Looking for the best places to eat in Belmont? Browse all 49 Belmont restaurants in the Outside Eats dining guide to the San Francisco Peninsula, from casual neighborhood favorites to award winning destinations. Select any restaurant for photos, hours, cuisine, directions, and the full profile.
- AmaraA courtyard garden from the Michelin-recognized team behind Rasa and Saffron
- Belmont DeliMade with Boar's Head meats and fresh bread daily.
- Blue Sky CaféAuthentic clay pot rice cooked from scratch with crispy charred bottom.
- Brewing With BrothasFirst Black-owned brewery from East Palo Alto with award-winning Belgian ales.
- Cafe BlissCafe Bliss is a restaurant.
- Capo Mediterranean KitchenFresh organic locally sourced ingredients create flavorful Mediterranean fare.
- Cheung Hing Seafood & DimsumSignature roasted meats and delicate dim sum with authentic Cantonese flavors.
- Coyote's Mexican CafeCoyote's Mexican Cafe is a restaurant.
- Divino RistoranteAuthentic regional Italian cuisine with freshest pasta and impeccable service.
- Doc’s BagelsBagels made traditional way: boiled in water, baked in brick oven.
- Dog Haus BiergartenDog-friendly patio with 24 rotating beers and 20-seat bar.
- eCr PubBest Bay Area spot to watch PPV fights on nineteen big screens.
- El Metate TaqueriaEl Metate Taqueria is a restaurant.
- FalafelleFully vegan Middle Eastern cuisine served in compostable containers
- Farm HouseSeasonally changing menu with fresh ingredients made in-house daily.
- Gin Mon Chinese RestaurantFine Szechuan and Mandarin cuisine with traditional preparation methods.
- Godfather's Burger LoungeGourmet grass-fed burgers served in movie-themed lounge with film slideshow.
- Guadalajara Grill #02Offers highest quality ingredients in clean space with indoor and outdoor dining.
- Hongry KongBay Area handmade dim sum, egg tarts, and milk tea.
- IberiaAward-winning paella served on the Peninsula for over 41 years.
- Jiro Cafe & BakeryHeartcrafted bento, onigiri, and Japanese style bread made fresh daily.
- Jolly's Old-Fashioned Teas CreamIce cream parlor meets tea house with unique tea-flavored creations.
- Kiroro SushiFresh ingredients and expertly crafted sushi with exceptional quality.
- Koriander Indian Cuisine & CateringThey grind their own spices in-house for freshness and aroma.
- Little Belmont CafeLittle Belmont Cafe is a restaurant.
- Lorenzo's Sandwich ShopServing the best sandwiches in Belmont since 1976.
- Los Triki Takos Mariscos y TacosFeatures savory quesabirrias with melted cheese and fresh Mexican-style seafood.
- Made Out Of DoughBelmont's beloved female-owned bakery specializing in handcrafted scones, cinnamon rolls, pastries, and cakes made from scratch daily.
- Marvin GardensHomemade pizzas with fresh in-house dough made daily and craft beers.
- MenchiesSelf-serve frozen yogurt shop in Belmont with rotating flavors, endless toppings, vegan and no-sugar-added options, froyo cakes, and a rewards prog
- Mountain Mike's PizzaLegendary crispy curly pepperoni with natural casing on fresh dough.
- Mr. Pickle's Sandwich ShopEuropean hearth breads freshly baked every morning with secret G-sauce.
- Ryoshin SushiFeatures Omakase and seasonal fish like Hokkaido Sea urchin.
- ShalizaarThey bake fresh bread in-house using a traditional tandoor stove.
- Slice House by Tony GemignaniAward-winning pizza by a 13-time world champion pizza maker.
- Sourdough & Co. BelmontFreshly baked sourdough bread served warm with premium deli sandwiches.
- Spoon and ForkAuthentic Thai dishes served the way their team loves to eat.
- St. James GateOver 400 bourbons and California grass-fed beef burgers with tiki bar.
- Sugar CinnsA Belmont cottage bakery creating the Original Homespun — a moist, scratch-made treat born from the love of muffins and donuts — available for order and at select Peninsula cafes.
- Sushi KuuKnown for variety of tastes and high-quality fresh ingredients.
- Sushi MonsterThey prepare fresh ingredients daily and serve authentic Japanese cuisine.
- Tacos El Grullense C&D #4Tacos El Grullense C&D #4 is a restaurant.
- Thai Tamarind RestaurantThai Tamarind Restaurant is a restaurant.
- The Iron GateThe only Bay Area restaurant with tableside flambe service.
- Toto's Pizzeria & RestaurantHandmade pizzas from a 90-year-old unchanged Neapolitan family recipe.
- Treasure 中餐厅Traditional Asian flavors with modern twists and signature spare ribs.
- Two Cousins DeliSandwiches made with Boar's Head meat and fresh Boudin sourdough daily.
- Village Host Pizza & Grill - BelmontFresh-rolled daily dough and house-roasted turkey highlight their quality ingredients.
- Vivace RistoranteWatch talented chefs prepare Northern Italian dishes from Piemonte and Toscana.
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About Belmont
Belmont sits in the hills between San Mateo and San Carlos, a quiet, residential Peninsula city wrapped around wooded slopes and the open space of Waterdog Lake. Its dining scene is neighborhood-focused rather than a big downtown destination, with restaurants gathered along the main commercial corridors and in the shopping centers that serve the local community.
The food here leans toward everyday satisfaction, dependable spots for a family dinner, a quick lunch, or a weekend breakfast. Expect a practical mix of Italian, Mexican, Asian, and American options, along with cafes, pizza places, and casual sit-down rooms. Belmont is the kind of city where locals have their regular go-to spots, and the appeal is comfort and consistency close to home rather than a sprawling restaurant row.
Its central location on the Peninsula means Belmont residents are never far from the larger dining districts of San Mateo, San Carlos, and Redwood City, so the city's own restaurants tend to focus on being reliable neighborhood anchors. That makes it a good place to find an unpretentious, satisfying meal without a wait or a hunt for parking.
Whether you want a casual family dinner, a slice of pizza, or a relaxed weekend breakfast, Belmont has the neighborhood spots that make daily dining easy. Browse the full list below to see every Belmont restaurant in the Outside Eats guide, each with photos, hours, cuisine, and directions, and use it to find a local favorite or a dependable option close to the hills and lake.
