Best Mediterranean restaurants in Saratoga

Price: Moderate (92)Price: Expensive (46)Price: Very Expensive (18)

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1. Dio Deka

4.7

Exceptional(2936)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Los Gatos

Booked 37 times today

Dio Deka, located in Los Gatos, impresses diners with its impeccable service, high-quality food, and charming atmosphere. Reviewers praise it as the best restaurant in the area, and appreciate its classic Greek dishes served in an upscale setting. They note the authentic and delicious food, served by knowledgeable staff who are committed to learning the Greek language for an authentic experience. Patrons highlight the restaurant's attention to detail, with imported ingredients from Greece for dishes like moussaka and fish. The presentation has been described as gorgeous, with complimentary tastings offered throughout the meal. Dio Deka's commitment to offering an authentic Greek culinary experience has earned it a Michelin rating and rave reviews from guests. Its attentive staff, exquisite cuisine, and commitment to authenticity set it apart as a premier destination for Greek cuisine.

2. Capers

4.5

Awesome(954)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Campbell

Capers restaurant is a beloved hotspot in local American cuisine, praised widely for its excellent service, delicious food, and welcoming ambiance. Reviewers consistently celebrate the wide range of delectable dishes served, from seafood favorites like calamari and crab cakes to comforting clam chowder and flavorful chicken salad. The restaurant's dedication to customer satisfaction is further demonstrated by an owner who goes the extra mile for patrons. The restaurant's lively atmosphere, with live music and a much-admired bar, adds to its charm. Many customers regard Capers as a neighborhood gem, providing quality food at fair prices, making it a highly recommended destination for those seeking authentic American cuisine.

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3. Meso Modern Mediterranean

4.5

Awesome(938)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • San Jose

Booked 63 times today

Meso Modern Mediterranean is a highly recommended restaurant for lovers of innovative Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine. Customers praise the diverse menu that emphasizes Greek, Israeli, and Middle Eastern dishes, and often express their satisfaction with dishes like the Hummus, Roasted Carrot, and Persian Cucumber Salad, Kufta Meatballs, and Falafel Bites. The exceptional service and pleasant atmosphere make this restaurant their go-to choice for dining out. The Brussels sprouts and Barramundi dishes are particularly applauded. On special occasions, customers found their expectations exceeded, praising the sumac vinegarette dressing salads, octopus, beef kabob, and sweet potato cakes. The cordial service, especially from Christian and Trey, adds to making Meso a preferred dining spot. Regardless of the occasion, customers are almost unanimous in praising Meso Modern Mediterranean for high-quality cuisine, fantastic service, and enticing atmosphere.

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4. Dishdash Sunnyvale

4.8

Exceptional(556)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Sunnyvale

Booked 52 times today

Dishdash Sunnyvale is widely recognized as one of the finest Middle Eastern restaurants in the Bay Area, offering top-notch dining experiences with excellent service and generous portions. Reviewers consistently praise the exquisite flavors of its traditional Middle Eastern dishes, ranging from Chicken Kebabs to the Fattoush Salad and the assorted appetizers in the Maza Sampler. The restaurant has also received high commendations for its superb service, illustrated by happy customers who were pleasantly surprised by their prompt and helpful attendants. An inviting atmosphere, an extensive menu filled with delicious selections, and knowledgeable staff make Dishdash the go-to spot for Middle Eastern cuisine in Sunnyvale.

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5. Meyhouse - Sunnyvale

4.8

Exceptional(64)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Sunnyvale

Booked 20 times today

Meyhouse in Sunnyvale is a highly esteemed Turkish restaurant renowned for its stellar food and service, with many patrons considering it the best Turkish establishment in the Bay Area, if not the entire US. The spacious venue with high ceilings offers a comfortable ambience, with the option of shaded outdoor seating in the pedestrian-only zone of South Murphy. Diners consistently praise the delightful Turkish hospitality, outstanding flavors, and beautiful presentation of dishes, including the Mezes, Baklava, and main courses. With a menu offering everything from appetizers to desserts, Meyhouse ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps customers returning for their "fix" of authentically prepared Turkish cuisine.

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6. Mangal Turkish Grill

4.5

Awesome(14)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Sunnyvale

Booked 1 time today

Mangal Turkish Grill is celebrated for its exceptional Turkish cuisine, with several reviews praising its "epic Turkish food", like the meticulously prepared pide. Patrons have enjoyed both the quality of the food and the unique experience of cooking the Turkish food themselves, thus immersing in the Turkish culture. Reviewers were particularly impressed with the well-seasoned meats, properly brewed Turkish coffee, and stews on offer. The service is also highly recommended, contributing to an overall delightful dining experience. The private tent setup and the BBQ assistance offered by the staff also added to the appeal. Customers have repeatedly pledged to return, testifying the restaurant's prowess in offering a true taste of Turkey.

7. Chelokababi

4.7

Exceptional(123)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Sunnyvale

Booked 12 times today

Patrons of Chelokababi rave about its excellent Middle Eastern cuisine, with multiple reviews praising the delicious food and outstanding service. This gem of a restaurant is renowned for its authentic Mediterranean dishes, as stated by a self-proclaimed connoisseur. Their kebabs have been highly complimented for their tenderness and flavor, whilst the Mediterranean salad and baklava also receive notable mentions. Furthermore, the comfortable and relaxed ambiance adds to the overall dining experience. Chelokababi has also been recommended for its extensive wine collection. The consistent attention to detail ensures that guests keep returning for more memorable dining experiences.

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8. Barbayani Greek Taverna

4.3

Awesome(59)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Los Altos

Booked 28 times today

Hospitality in ancient Greece is a timeless tradition deeply woven into the fabric of its culture. In the Mediterranean, a region historically known as a melting pot of diverse cultures and cuisines, this spirit of hospitality was not only a virtue but a sacred duty. From the early times of city-states to the present day, the people of Greece have welcomed weary travelers as if they were guests from the gods themselves. This tradition is a testament to the enduring values of generosity, kindness, and warmth that have characterized Greek society for millennia. Whether it’s a simple offering of food and shelter or the sharing of stories and experiences, the essence of Greek hospitality remains as vibrant and essential today as it was in the days of Homer’s epic tales. It is a legacy that continues to enrich the lives of both locals and visitors, forging connections and creating lasting memories in a land where hospitality is a timeless tradition. Come and joins us.

9. Opa! Santa Clara

4.0

Excellent(288)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Santa Clara

Booked 28 times today

Opa! Santa Clara is a highly praised Greek restaurant, loved by its patrons for its exceptional food and service. The staff are warmly commended for their friendliness and dedication, creating a cozy atmosphere akin to dining at a good friend's place. Reviews extol the freshness and uniqueness of the menu items, from the delicious Gyro Platter and hummus sampler, to must-try dishes like the fiery feta-topped Gyro fries and Brick Roasted Kotopoulo. The Opa! sauté is a hit for low-carb enthusiasts while the baklava is deemed among the best. This Greek haven serves great food with a twist, making it a staple in many customers' dinner playlists.

A photo of Opa! - Willow Glen restaurant

10. Opa! - Willow Glen

3.8

Excellent(328)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • San Jose

Booked 5 times today

Opa! - Willow Glen is a superb Greek restaurant that has been consistently praised by diners for its authentic Greek food, great ambience, and excellent service. Patrons often highlight the diversity and quality of their menu, recommending items such as the seven different kinds of dip platter, the delicious gyro beef plate, and the fiery feta flat-iron steak. Special mention is also given to Opa's Greek souvlakis, with customers expressing appreciation for the range of offerings, including meat, seafood, and lamb. The restaurant's festive atmosphere is frequently commended, making it an ideal location for celebrations and special occasions. It's also noted for being a family-friendly spot with an extensive Greek menu that won't strain your budget. Despite being a bit pricey, the consensus among customers is that the quality of the food and the overall dining experience are well worth it.

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