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My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats
DishDash is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

1. DishDash

9.0
190 S Murphy Ave (at W Washington Ave), Sunnyvale, CA
Middle Eastern Restaurant · Heritage District · 156 tips and reviews
Sunny Bowl is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

2. Sunny Bowl

1477 Plymouth St Ste D (at N Shoreline Blvd), Mountain View, CA
Korean Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews

3. iChaat Cafe

5.4
1208 E Arques Ave #103 (at Lawrence Expy), Sunnyvale, CA
Indian Restaurant · 23 tips and reviews

DeniseDenise: Submit your order via priority pickup online and then bypass the lunchline to pick up your order when you get there! You can leave the car running!

Pho Wagon is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

4. Pho Wagon

1627 Hollenbeck Ave (at Homestead Rd.), Sunnyvale, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Serra · 16 tips and reviews

DeniseDenise: Free Thai iced tea with lunch entrees on Tuesdays!

Thai Basil is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

5. Thai Basil

8.1
101 S Murphy Ave (at W Evelyn Ave), Sunnyvale, CA
Thai Restaurant · Heritage District · 22 tips and reviews

6. Pho Vy Vietnamese Restaurant

6.8
913 E Duane Ave (btwn San Rafael & San Pedro), Sunnyvale, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · San Miguel · 4 tips and reviews

DeniseDenise: Item D: Sweet and Sour Seafood Pho Soup :)

Taqueria La Espuela is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

7. Taqueria La Espuela

8.2
854 W Dana St (btwn Castro & Bryant), Mountain View, CA
Taco Restaurant · Downtown Mountain View · 53 tips and reviews

8. Amber India

4926 El Camino Real (btwn Rengstorff & San Antonio), Los Altos, CA
Indian Restaurant · North Los Altos · 41 tips and reviews

DeniseDenise: The sukhi bhindi (spicy okra with onions) is delicious! Ask for medium-mild spiciness.

Madhuban Indian Cuisine is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

9. Madhuban Indian Cuisine

544 Lawrence Expy, Sunnyvale, CA
Indian Restaurant · 7 tips and reviews
Patxi's Pizza is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

10. Patxi's Pizza

441 Emerson St (btwn University & Lytton Ave), Palo Alto, CA
Pizzeria · Downtown North · 80 tips and reviews

DeniseDenise: Tip for the hungry: Call in your deep dish pie order to save the 40 minute baking time!

Gombei Japanese Restaurant is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

11. Gombei Japanese Restaurant

1438 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA
Japanese Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews

12. Gombei Bento

7.6
155 E Maude Ave, Sunnyvale, CA
Japanese Restaurant · 27 tips and reviews

DeniseDenise: They now sell delicious homemade tofus, in soft and firm.

Akane Japanese Restaurant is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

13. Akane Japanese Restaurant

250 3rd St (btwn Plaza & Whitney), Los Altos, CA
Sushi Restaurant · North Los Altos · 17 tips and reviews

DeniseDenise: The Akane II roll with tempura flakes on the outside is amazing. The dragon roll is very artistic and cute, complete with tentacles eyes and seaweed horns!

14. Rick's Rather Rich Ice Cream

7.9
3946 Middlefield Rd (at E Charleston Rd.), Palo Alto, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Greenmeadow · 34 tips and reviews

DeniseDenise: Halva and salty caramel are amazing!

15. Curry Up Now

7.9
San Francisco, CA
Food Truck · Outer Sunset · 108 tips and reviews

DeniseDenise: Deconstructed samosa...it's layers of potatoes, samosa skin, keema/chx/paneer, garbanzo beans....an Indian animal style, loco moco goodness!

Pluto's is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

16. Pluto's

482 University Ave (at Cowper), Palo Alto, CA
Salad Restaurant · University South · 48 tips and reviews
Ike's Place is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

17. Ike's Place

475 Via Ortega (Huang Engineering Center), Stanford, CA
Sandwich Spot · 37 tips and reviews
Verde Tea Cafe is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

18. Verde Tea Cafe

6.9
852 Villa St (at Wild Cherry Ln), Mountain View, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Downtown Mountain View · 71 tips and reviews
St Michael's Alley is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

19. St Michael's Alley

8.1
140 Homer Ave (at High St), Palo Alto, CA
American Restaurant · University South · 47 tips and reviews
Coupa Café is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

20. Coupa Café

8.0
538 Ramona St (btwn Hamilton & University), Palo Alto, CA
Café · University South · 269 tips and reviews
Jeffrey's Hamburgers is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

21. Jeffrey's Hamburgers

7.7
888 El Camino Real (at Live Oak Ave), Menlo Park, CA
Burger Joint · 44 tips and reviews
Cafe Borrone is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

22. Cafe Borrone

8.1
1010 El Camino Real (at Santa Cruz Ave.), Menlo Park, CA
Café · 170 tips and reviews
Hobee's is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

23. Hobee's

8.1
4224 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA
American Restaurant · 45 tips and reviews
SGD Tofu House is one of My fave South Bay (Bay Area) eats.

24. SGD Tofu House

8.3
3450 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA
Korean Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews