Redwood City Dining Guide

Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Redwood City, where innovative chefs and diverse flavors come together to create unforgettable dining experiences.

Fine Dining

 

La Viga Seafood & Cocina Mexicana

Mexican • Seafood

Elevated Mexican cuisine with fresh seafood specialties and an extensive tequila selection. Their ceviche tower and lobster enchiladas are local favorites.

📍 2020 Broadway
Dinner: 5-10pm
💲 $$$
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The Sea by Alexander's Steakhouse

Japanese • Steakhouse

An upscale Japanese seafood and steak restaurant featuring premium cuts of meat and fresh sushi. Don't miss their famous A5 Wagyu tasting menu.

📍 241 Emerson St
5:30-10pm
💲 $$$$
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Casual Eats

 

Vesta

Wood-Fired Pizza • American

Cozy spot known for creative wood-fired pizzas and craft cocktails. Their seasonal ingredients and friendly atmosphere make it a neighborhood favorite.

📍 2022 Broadway
11am-10pm
💲 $$
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Sushi Shin

Japanese • Sushi

Authentic sushi experience with fish flown in daily from Japan. The omakase menu is a must-try for sushi purists.

📍 2616 Broadway
Lunch: 11:30-2pm, Dinner: 5-10pm
💲 $$$
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Quick Bites & Cafés

Redwood City Coffee Co.

Artisan coffee roaster with single-origin beans and homemade pastries.

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Little Green Cyclo

Authentic Vietnamese street food with vegan options. Try their famous banh mi.

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Gott's Roadside

California-style burgers and shakes with local organic ingredients.

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B Street & Vine

Wine bar with small plates and live jazz on weekends.

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Dining Insider Tips

  • Happy Hours: Many downtown restaurants offer 3-6pm specials
  • Reservations: Recommended for weekend dining at popular spots
  • Parking: Free garage parking after 6pm and all day Sunday
  • Farmers Market: Saturday mornings for fresh local ingredients
  • Food Tours: Monthly culinary walking tours showcase local flavors