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Food Stuff
Chow - Lafayette is one of Food Stuff.

1. Chow - Lafayette

8.0
53 Lafayette Cir (Mt. Diablo Blvd.), Lafayette, CA
New American Restaurant · Downtown Lafayette · 61 tips and reviews
Starbucks Reserve is one of Food Stuff.

2. Starbucks Reserve

6.0
398 Hartz Ave, Danville, CA
Coffee Shop · 12 tips and reviews
Joe's Crab Shack is one of Food Stuff.

3. Joe's Crab Shack

7.1
1210 Front St, Sacramento, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Old Sacramento · 73 tips and reviews
Los Panchos is one of Food Stuff.

4. Los Panchos

5872 Pacheco Blvd, Concord, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews
Claim Jumper is one of Food Stuff.

5. Claim Jumper

1981 Diamond Blvd (at Willow Way), Concord, CA
American Restaurant · 32 tips and reviews
The Vine at Bridges is one of Food Stuff.

6. The Vine at Bridges

7.8
480 Hartz Ave (at Church St), Danville, CA
Wine Bar · 12 tips and reviews
Blackhawk Grille is one of Food Stuff.

7. Blackhawk Grille

8.4
3540 Blackhawk Plaza Cir, Danville, CA
American Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews
Buffalo Wild Wings is one of Food Stuff.

8. Buffalo Wild Wings

200 Montgomery St, San Ramon, CA
Wings Joint · 10 tips and reviews
Mr. Porky's Pizza is one of Food Stuff.

9. Mr. Porky's Pizza

26669 Tiger Creek Rd (Hwy 88 at Tiger Creek), Pioneer, CA
Pizzeria · 3 tips and reviews
Kinder's Meats Deli BBQ is one of Food Stuff.

10. Kinder's Meats Deli BBQ

7.6
1831 Ygnacio Valley Rd (San Carlos), Walnut Creek, CA
BBQ Joint · 26 tips and reviews
The Counter is one of Food Stuff.

11. The Counter

1699 N California Blvd (at Cole Ave), Walnut Creek, CA
Burger Joint · Downtown Walnut Creek · 59 tips and reviews
Lettuce is one of Food Stuff.

12. Lettuce

8.1
1632 Locust St (at Civic Dr), Walnut Creek, CA
Salad Restaurant · Downtown Walnut Creek · 30 tips and reviews
McGah's Pub & Pianos is one of Food Stuff.

13. McGah's Pub & Pianos

7.3
148 E Prospect Ave (btwn Hartz Ave & Front St), Danville, CA
Pub · 26 tips and reviews
Thai Osha is one of Food Stuff.

14. Thai Osha

1968 Contra Costa Blvd, Pleasant Hill, CA
Thai Restaurant · 8 tips and reviews
Tiki Tom's is one of Food Stuff.

15. Tiki Tom's

7.6
1535 Olympic Blvd (btwn Locust & S Main St), Walnut Creek, CA
Lounge · Downtown Walnut Creek · 13 tips and reviews
Freebirds World Burrito is one of Food Stuff.

16. Freebirds World Burrito

1512 Geary Rd., (at N. Main St), Walnut Creek, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews
Dave & Buster's is one of Food Stuff.

17. Dave & Buster's

7.1
940 Great Mall Dr (at Great Mall), Milpitas, CA
Sports Bar · Midtown · 102 tips and reviews
In-N-Out Burger is one of Food Stuff.

18. In-N-Out Burger

9.1
570 Contra Costa Blvd, Pleasant Hill, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · 52 tips and reviews
Katy's Kreek is one of Food Stuff.

19. Katy's Kreek

7.5
1680 Locust St, Walnut Creek, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Walnut Creek · 27 tips and reviews

20. Ha-Ru Sushi

7.3
115 Alamo Plz, Alamo, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews
Mr. Lucky's is one of Food Stuff.

21. Mr. Lucky's

6.1
1527 Locust St, Walnut Creek, CA
Dive Bar · Downtown Walnut Creek · 10 tips and reviews
Spoontonic Lounge is one of Food Stuff.

22. Spoontonic Lounge

7.6
2580 N Main St Ste A (at 3rd Ave), Walnut Creek, CA
Lounge · 29 tips and reviews
Va de Vi Bistro & Wine Bar is one of Food Stuff.

23. Va de Vi Bistro & Wine Bar

9.0
1511 Mt Diablo Blvd (at Main St.), Walnut Creek, CA
Wine Bar · Downtown Walnut Creek · 63 tips and reviews

24. Dickey's Barbecue Pit

12240 Industry Blvd Ste 74, Jackson, CA
BBQ Joint · 4 tips and reviews

Debbie D.Debbie Daniels: The BEST BBQ around! Try the 2 Meat plate...outstanding! Plus you get free ice cream for desert. The owner & staff are very friendly

Ducks Breakaway Bar & Grill is one of Food Stuff.

25. Ducks Breakaway Bar & Grill

5.4
John Wayne Airport (SNA) (at Termimal C), Santa Ana, CA
American Restaurant · John Wayne Airport · 25 tips and reviews
Zachary's Chicago Pizza is one of Food Stuff.

26. Zachary's Chicago Pizza

9.1
5801 College Ave (at Oak Grove Ave), Oakland, CA
Pizzeria · Rockridge · 152 tips and reviews

27. Out Of The Cave

7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA
Food Truck · Central East Oakland · 3 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: ONLY truck I go to at the ballgame & I ❤Diablo Chicken & Tri-Tip, just had carnitas - delicious! They also have chicken curry, kahula pig & pollonitas(carnitas but w/chicken breast)!

28. Lemongrass Bistro

8.6
501 Main St, Martinez, CA
Asian Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: I had the eggplant with chicken ... soooo AMAZING!!!

29. Jack in the Box

5.7
2505 A St, Antioch, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · 1 tip

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: 3 words: Oreo Cookie Shake!

30. The Treehouse

8.0
7000 Coliseum Way (Sections 235-239), Oakland, CA
Sports Bar · Central East Oakland · 3 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Very cool!

Chili's Grill & Bar is one of Food Stuff.

31. Chili's Grill & Bar

1 Airport Drive, Terminal 1 Gate 1 (OAK Airport), Oakland, CA
Tex-Mex Restaurant · Central East Oakland · 26 tips and reviews
Starbucks is one of Food Stuff.

32. Starbucks

7.9
1315 Buchanan Rd, Pittsburg, CA
Coffee Shop · 7 tips and reviews

33. McDonald's

5.7
914 Main St (at Bridgehead Dr), Oakley, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · 1 tip

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Surprisingly happy & nice staff!

34. Stanley's Steakhouse at The National Hotel

7.3
2 Water St (at Main St), Jackson, CA
American Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Loved the Valentine's Day Menu! Good wine selection and service! A little expensive on holidays bit well worth it!!!

Brickhouse Brews is one of Food Stuff.

35. Brickhouse Brews

7.6
140 Main St, Jackson, CA
Beer Bar · 5 tips and reviews

36. Morucci's Deli

8.7
1218 Boulevard Way (at Flora Ave), Walnut Creek, CA
Sandwich Spot · 71 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: #15 on a wheat roll but add turkey! It's unbelievable! Best sandwich spot in the Bay Area hands down!!!

Belvedere's American Grill is one of Food Stuff.

37. Belvedere's American Grill

6.5
320 N 44th St (DoubleTree Suites by Hilton), Phoenix, AZ
Breakfast Spot · Phoenix Gateway · 7 tips and reviews
Don & Charlie's is one of Food Stuff.

38. Don & Charlie's

7501 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ
American Restaurant · Downtown Scottsdale · 40 tips and reviews

39. Peet's Coffee & Tea

7.8
1343 Locust Street,, Walnut Creek, CA
Coffee Shop · Downtown Walnut Creek · 14 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Its chill and close to John II (same building) so its def convenient, good service! ☕

Zinburger is one of Food Stuff.

40. Zinburger

8.6
2502 E Camelback Rd (at Biltmore Fashion Park), Phoenix, AZ
Burger Joint · Camelback East · 117 tips and reviews

41. Wence's Restaurant

8.3
1922 Oak Park Blvd, Pleasant Hill, CA
American Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

Sander C.Sander Crowell: Grilled artichoke is the best I've ever had but dont forget the cookie skillet mmmm! Mrs fields would be jealous

Shibe Park Tavern is one of Food Stuff.

42. Shibe Park Tavern

6.1
7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA
Pub · 10 tips and reviews

43. Mr. Beefy's Premium Burgers

22536 Hwy 88 (at Red Corral Rd), Pioneer, CA
Burger Joint · 5 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: The garden burger is surprisingly bomb! Garlic fries are great too!

44. star pizza

California
Pizzeria · 1 tip

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: They have one heck of a delicious vegetarian pizza! I love it!

45. Amador Cafe & Bakery

Pioneer, CA
Bakery · 2 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: They now have Tuesday Italian Nights too! Same price as tacos on Thursdays but spaghetti, salad, garlic bread & win! Pretty Awesome & delicious!

46. Mr. Porky's Pizza

26669 Tiger Creek Rd (Hwy 88 at Tiger Creek), Pioneer, CA
Pizzeria · 3 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Went inside for the first time! Perfect, cute little place with a good salad bar and of course I cannot say enough about the Skinny Pig Pizza ... soooooooo good!!!!

47. Pacific Grill

12223 New York Ranch Rd, Jackson, CA
Asian Restaurant · 1 tip

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Not bad chinese at all considering it's from the casino. Reasonably priced & good!

48. Rosebud's Cafe

7.9
26 Main St, Jackson, CA
Café · 9 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: LOVE!!!! I wanted to try everything on the menu. I cant remember the name of what I got but my friend had the breakfast burrito and it look amazeballs! Great place if u are ever in Jackson!

49. Starbucks

7.5
12110 Industry Blvd, Jackson, CA
Coffee Shop · 5 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Skinny caramel latte! Yummy! ☕

50. TOGO'S Sandwiches

7.1
12010 Industry Blvd, Jackson, CA
Sandwich Spot · 1 tip

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Really good service and Ive always loved the #24!

51. Baskin-Robbins

6.6
11960 State Highway 88 Ste 3014, Jackson, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · 5 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Like any other Baskin-Robbins but good and friendly service!

52. IHOP

7.1
3525 Bradshaw Rd (at Old Placerville Rd), Sacramento, CA
Breakfast Spot · 9 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Typical ihop fare. Fast service tho!

In-N-Out Burger is one of Food Stuff.

53. In-N-Out Burger

9.3
2727 W March Ln (at I-5), Stockton, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · Brookside · 23 tips and reviews

54. $1.00 Cherries

Rio Vista, CA
Food Truck · No tips or reviews

55. Wendy's

7.1
1809 A St (at E Eighteenth St), Antioch, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · 2 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Spicy chicken sandwich meal is the best!

56. Nation's Giant Hamburgers

7.9
4600 Clayton Rd, Concord, CA
Burger Joint · 13 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: The banana cream pie (and all the pies) is great! Personally, I love getting breakfast at Nation's but you can't beat the burgers either!

57. E.J. Phair Brewing Company & Alehouse

2151 Salvio St (at Grant St), Concord, CA
Brewery · Downtown Concord · 47 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: They actually have some great salads but also burgers and garlic fries! Yum!

Swagat Indian Cuisine is one of Food Stuff.

58. Swagat Indian Cuisine

7.2
1901 Salvio St, Concord, CA
Indian Restaurant · Downtown Concord · 7 tips and reviews

59. Jade Garden

6.0
2979 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA
Chinese Restaurant · Northgate · 10 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Hot & sour soup! Oh and the black bean shrimp are my fave!

60. Rocco's Ristorante Pizzeria

8.3
2909 Ygnacio Valley Rd (at Oak Grove Rd), Walnut Creek, CA
Pizzeria · Northgate · 39 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Surprisingly their house salad is HUGE & teally good. Good pizza & fun atmosphere. Esp. For watching sports!

Applebee's Grill + Bar is one of Food Stuff.

61. Applebee's Grill + Bar

2819 Ygnacio Valley Rd (Oak Grove Rd), Walnut Creek, CA
American Restaurant · Northgate · 17 tips and reviews

62. In-N-Out Burger

9.1
570 Contra Costa Blvd, Pleasant Hill, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · 52 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Everything is delicious as always but the drive thru here can take a seriously LONG time. Go inside!!

Black Bear Diner is one of Food Stuff.

63. Black Bear Diner

8.0
700 Bancroft Rd, Walnut Creek, CA
Diner · 63 tips and reviews

64. Giant Chef Burger

8.6
10 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA
Diner · 36 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: You MUST GO GOR BREAKFAST! Buscuits & gravy, any omlette ... its all fantastic!!

65. Three Brothers From China

2001 Contra Costa Blvd, Pleasant Hill, CA
Chinese Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Great food! I love chow mein so thats great but the dishes w/eggplant are awesome ... oh and definitely the soups!! I recommend pick instead of delivery! You get a discount!

The Original Pancake House is one of Food Stuff.

66. The Original Pancake House

2059 Contra Costa Blvd (at Gregory Ln), Pleasant Hill, CA
Breakfast Spot · 25 tips and reviews

67. Back Forty Texas BBQ Roadhouse & Saloon

6.9
100 Coggins Drive (at Buskirk Ave.), Pleasant Hill, CA
Event Space · 26 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Juicy beef! Best thing ever!

Black Angus Steakhouse is one of Food Stuff.

68. Black Angus Steakhouse

3195 N. Main Street, (at Oak Park), Pleasant Hill, CA
Steakhouse · 11 tips and reviews
IHOP is one of Food Stuff.

69. IHOP

7.6
2910 N Main St (Treat blvd.), Walnut Creek, CA
Breakfast Spot · 8 tips and reviews

70. Kinder's Meats Deli BBQ

7.5
2227 Morello Ave, Pleasant Hill, CA
BBQ Joint · 12 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Their signature tri-tip sandwich with extra spicy bbq sauce .. perfection!

71. The Habit Burger Grill

8.0
1504 Geary Rd (at N Main St), Walnut Creek, CA
Burger Joint · 20 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Excellent veggie burgers. Sweet potato fries are decent but they don't have sweet potato fries sauce. This place is good but the Counter is better. Also, Freebirds Burritos next door is really yummy 2

Los Panchos is one of Food Stuff.

72. Los Panchos

3104 Crow Canyon Pl, San Ramon, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews

73. House of Sake

8.1
313 N Civic Dr, Walnut Creek, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Downtown Walnut Creek · 24 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: My fave place ever! Godzilla roll cannot be beat!

Mr. Lucky's is one of Food Stuff.

74. Mr. Lucky's

7.8
2618 Pleasant Hill Rd (at Taylor Blvd), Pleasant Hill, CA
Bar · 6 tips and reviews
Le Cheval is one of Food Stuff.

75. Le Cheval

1375 N Broadway (Cypress St. & Duncan St.), Walnut Creek, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Downtown Walnut Creek · 20 tips and reviews

76. Fuddruckers

1940 N Main St (at Arroyo Way), Walnut Creek, CA
Burger Joint · Downtown Walnut Creek · 14 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Get the Bison. Its amazing!

Stadium Pub Bar & Grill is one of Food Stuff.

77. Stadium Pub Bar & Grill

6.9
1420 Lincoln Ave (at N Main St), Walnut Creek, CA
Sports Bar · Downtown Walnut Creek · 42 tips and reviews
Sasa is one of Food Stuff.

78. Sasa

8.1
1432 N Main St (Bonanza St.), Walnut Creek, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Downtown Walnut Creek · 44 tips and reviews

79. The Counter

1699 N California Blvd (at Cole Ave), Walnut Creek, CA
Burger Joint · Downtown Walnut Creek · 59 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: The Bison burger medium-rare, jack cheese, sauteed mushrooms, onion, lettuce on a multi-grain bun!

The Roundup Saloon is one of Food Stuff.

80. The Roundup Saloon

6.4
3553 MT Diablo Blvd (Oak Hill Road), Lafayette, CA
Dive Bar · Downtown Lafayette · 20 tips and reviews

81. Dave & Buster's

7.1
940 Great Mall Dr (at Great Mall), Milpitas, CA
Sports Bar · Midtown · 102 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Awesome games, good food and excellent happy hour (half price drinks!)! Awesome! You can't go wrong here!

82. Pyramid Ale Taproom

4.8
Terminal 2, near Gate 24 (OAK Airport), Oakland, CA
Bar · Central East Oakland · 35 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Good spot for beer and sports when youre waiting for a flight!

83. Kincaid's

1 Franklin St (at Water St), Oakland, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Jack London Square · 32 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Yum! It also has great views and Lavender Cosmos!

84. Whole Foods Market

9.4
777 The Alameda (at Stockton Ave), San Jose, CA
Grocery Store · 19 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Csn bit pricy but everything is delicious & healthy!

First Crush Restaurant & Wine Bar is one of Food Stuff.

85. First Crush Restaurant & Wine Bar

101 Cyril Magnin St (at Ellis St), San Francisco, CA
Wine Bar · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 46 tips and reviews

86. Tank 18

8.2
1345 Howard St (Dore Street), San Francisco, CA
Wine Bar · SoMa · 25 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Was there for an event so it is probably different than it is most nights but the wine was good. Decent selection.

87. Naked Fish

2084 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Marina District · 44 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: The naked fish roll was great!

88. The Lunch Box

5.4
Terminal A (at BUR Airport), Burbank, CA
Café · 14 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Had the Makers Mark steak fajitas bc of a tip I saw on Foursquare and I wasnt steered in the wrong direction. They were delicious!

The Slidebar Rock-N-Roll Kitchen is one of Food Stuff.

89. The Slidebar Rock-N-Roll Kitchen

7.0
122 E Commonwealth Ave (at S Harbor Blvd), Fullerton, CA
Rock Club · Downtown Fullerton · 93 tips and reviews

90. Mix Lounge

5.8
777 W Convention Way (in Hilton Anaheim), Anaheim, CA
Hotel Bar · The Anaheim Resort · 12 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: The Mahi Mahi Tacos and the spicy chili edamame are hella bomb!

Belvedere's American Grill is one of Food Stuff.

91. Belvedere's American Grill

6.5
320 N 44th St (DoubleTree Suites by Hilton), Phoenix, AZ
Breakfast Spot · Phoenix Gateway · 7 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: 'This isnt exactly a review but I will be back for the 16th straight yr & I love this place & the staff like family! Two more weeks & I cant wait for a Cyndi/Geary cosmo! (pic from Fall Ball '14)

92. Ruby Tuesday

4415 E Monroe St (at Washington St), Phoenix, AZ
American Restaurant · Camelback East · 24 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Delicious! Great salad bar and healthy options!

93. Zinc Brasserie

6.0
Terminal 4, Concourse C (PHX Airport), Phoenix, AZ
French Restaurant · Sky Harbor · 32 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: I just had some champagne but loved it!

94. Don & Charlie's

7501 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ
American Restaurant · Downtown Scottsdale · 40 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: Everytime: 1. Cosmo and a pate plate 2. Deli Style Cole Slaw 3. Bottle of Merlot 4. Prime Rib (RARE) w/brocolli 5. Leave HAPPY AF!

Patty's Original Cheese Zombies is one of Food Stuff.

95. Patty's Original Cheese Zombies

7.4
4115 Concord Blvd Ste 62, Concord, CA
Snack Place · 7 tips and reviews

96. Golden Ox Diner

8.5
420 W Kettleman Ln (at S Hutchins St), Lodi, CA
American Restaurant · 12 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Halligan: 2 words ... fried mushrooms!

Pine Grove Pizza is one of Food Stuff.

97. Pine Grove Pizza

19724 CA-88, Pine Grove, CA
Pizzeria · 3 tips and reviews
Jimmy's Restaurant is one of Food Stuff.

98. Jimmy's Restaurant

8.1
4104 Lakeshore Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA
New American Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Sidellis is one of Food Stuff.

99. Sidellis

8.9
3350 Sandy Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Brewery · 10 tips and reviews
Blue Angel Cafe & Catering Co. is one of Food Stuff.

100. Blue Angel Cafe & Catering Co.

1132 Ski Run Blvd (at Larch Ave), South Lake Tahoe, CA
American Restaurant · 32 tips and reviews
Cold Water Brewery & Grill is one of Food Stuff.

101. Cold Water Brewery & Grill

8.3
2544 Lake Tahoe Blvd (btwn Sierra Blvd & Silver Dollar Ave), South Lake Tahoe, CA
Brewery · 18 tips and reviews
The Brewery at Lake Tahoe is one of Food Stuff.

102. The Brewery at Lake Tahoe

3542 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Brewery · 42 tips and reviews
Fire + Ice is one of Food Stuff.

103. Fire + Ice

7.2
4100 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews
Driftwood Cafe is one of Food Stuff.

104. Driftwood Cafe

8.4
1001 Heavenly Village Way, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Breakfast Spot · 55 tips and reviews
Whiskey Dick's is one of Food Stuff.

105. Whiskey Dick's

6.7
2660 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Bar · 14 tips and reviews