Palo Alto

Best American Restaurants in Palo Alto

Looking for the best American restaurants in Palo Alto? We've gathered 29 spots serving American food in Palo Alto, ranked by real diner reviews and ratings. Browse photos, check menus, and request a free reservation — all in one place. Updated June 2026.

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Best American Restaurants in Palo Alto

Protégé

Sun of Wolf

Palo Alto Creamery

Max's Opera Cafe

pacific catch palo alto

MacArthur Park

Terrain Cafe

Scott’s Chowder House

Hobee's

Gott's Roadside

St Michael's Alley

St. Michael's Alley The Annex

Proper Food

Wing Boss

University Cafe

LYFE Kitchen

Palo Alto Grill

Thyme

Calafia Café & Market A Go-Go

Riley's House

Mike's Cafe

Hobee's

4290 Bistro & Bar

Restaurant Soleil and Luna Lounge at the Westin Palo Alto

Stanford Grill

Bazille At Nordstrom

Kitchen At Palo Alto

NM Cafe

Macarthur Park Restaurant And Bar