4 Best Comfort Food Restaurants In Woodside

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1. Alhambra Irish House

4.2

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Redwood City

Booked 6 times today

At Alhambra Irish House in Redwood City, the fusion of traditional Irish fare with Californian cuisine creates a unique dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. Known for its "outstanding" fish and chips and the "amazingly delicious" shepherd's pie, the restaurant skillfully integrates local flavors, ensuring every dish sings with Californian freshness and creativity. Guests rave about the "crispy, flavorful" fish and chips and how each meal feels like a "taste of home." The warm, inviting atmosphere, combined with the vibrant local scene, makes Alhambra a standout destination for anyone seeking the best of Californian dining in a historic Irish setting.

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2. St. Michael's Alley

4.8

Exceptional(795)

Price: Expensive

• Comfort food • Palo Alto

Booked 13 times today

At St. Michael's Alley in Palo Alto, the essence of American cuisine is elevated to an art form. Established in 1959 and reinvented in 2009, this restaurant has been a cornerstone of culinary excellence, blending traditional American flavors with innovative presentations. Diners rave about standout dishes like the mushroom cake and the perfectly cooked Branzino, with one patron noting, "The food, the service, and the atmosphere were all top notch." The restaurant's ability to maintain high standards over the years is evident from the glowing reviews, such as, "Always impeccable. We've been coming here for years...You won't be disappointed." The cozy yet sophisticated ambiance, combined with a menu that captures the diversity and richness of American cuisine, makes St. Michael's Alley a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional dining experience in Palo Alto.

3. The Post

4.4

Awesome(385)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Los Altos

Booked 14 times today

At the Post we are bringing together comfort food you can feel good about with innovative cocktails, a special spirits list, craft beer & wines, the post offers a neighborhood dining experience for sharing a drink or meal with friends, family, or coworkers. Opened by Victoria Breslin in early 2018, the restaurant will serve a menu that changes according to the season. Our chef focuses on ingredients from local, responsible, and sustainable farmers. The bar program will follow the same philosophy with seasonal and fresh new ideas and ingredients.HistoryEstablished in 2018.The restaurant's name draws from the history of the Main Street building it's housed in, known as the Copeland Building. The historic building, which is on the list of Los Altos Historic Landmarks, originally housed the city's post office.

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4. MacArthur Park - Palo Alto

4.2

Awesome(1664)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Palo Alto

Booked 13 times today

Tucked away in the heart of Palo Alto, MacArthur Park stands as a beacon of superb barbecue, offering a delectable array of dishes that showcase the rich flavors of California BBQ. Celebrated for its "famous bbq ribs" and a variety of smoked meats, this historic eatery, designed by Julia Morgan in 1918, promises an authentic American dining experience. Patrons rave about the generous portions and the high-quality, farm-fresh ingredients, with one noting, "The ribs are great and you can have any combination of sides with them at the same price." Whether it's dining in the elegantly simple interior or enjoying a meal on the garden patio, MacArthur Park delivers not only on taste but also on ambiance and service, making every visit a memorable one. Come for the food, stay for the experience, and relish in what many call a "perfect meal" in a truly unique setting.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Alhambra Irish House

2. St. Michael's Alley

3. The Post

4. MacArthur Park - Palo Alto

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