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Eat & Drink
A taste of Fresno.
Restaurants, cafés, bakeries, bars and other places to eat around Fresno.
55 places to eat and drink in Fresno are listed here. Most common kinds: japanese restaurant (8), steakhouse (3), bar and grill (2) and barbecue restaurant (2). Neighborhoods with several listings: Woodward Park (15), Northwest Fresno (12) and West Fresno (6). Streets with the most listings: West Shaw Avenue (7), North Blackstone Avenue (5) and West Bullard Avenue (5).
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A few places with photos and full details to get you going.
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Aroma Indian Food
Indian restaurantBJ
Banzai Japanese Bar & Kitchen
Japanese restaurantBS
Berrock Shop
Sandwich shopB
Bespoke
Cocktail barC
Campagnia
BistroCG
Churrasco Grill
Mediterranean restaurantDH
Ding Ho Kitchen
Chinese restaurantEB
El Bajio
Mexican restaurantER
Elbow Room Bar & Grill
SteakhouseExplore neighborhood restaurants, cafes and local kitchens across Fresno. Browse the source photographs and check each business for current details. Explore downtown or browse all local businesses.
Pizza restaurant
525 Pizza
525 Pizza serves handcrafted, brick-oven pizzas made with fresh ingredients, along with specialty pizzas, calzones and a few Mediterranean-inspired options. It offers takeout, delivery, catering and online ordering.
Indian restaurant
Aroma Indian Food
Aroma Indian Food serves North Indian street food, with dishes made from high-quality ingredients that are prepared fresh each day. The restaurant's menu is posted on its website, and it also offers Indian catering.
Japanese restaurant
Banzai Japanese Bar & Kitchen
Banzai Japanese Bar & Kitchen is a restaurant in Fresno's historic Tower District serving traditional Japanese entrées paired with craft beer, sake and locally inspired cocktails. Its menu is posted online, where…
Sandwich shop
Berrock Shop
The Berrock Shop has made bierocks by hand from scratch since 1977. Alongside its handmade bierocks, made with quality ingredients, the shop serves burgers and made-to-order sandwiches.
Cocktail bar
Bespoke
Bespoke is an intimate cocktail bar and lounge on Fulton Street in Downtown Fresno. It takes table reservations and welcomes walk-ins, and it also serves as a venue for small and medium-sized gatherings, from corporate…
Bistro
Campagnia
Campagnia is a north Fresno bistro serving lunch, dinner and brunch with an extensive wine selection. Its lunch menu ranges from appetizers such as fried calamari and fresh water prawns to salads and entrées, and the…
Mediterranean restaurant
Churrasco Grill
Churrasco Grill serves fresh Mediterranean favorites with a twist, and it is known for its steak, chicken and lamb wraps. The menu also includes burgers such as a bacon cheeseburger and a mushroom onion burger, with…
Chinese restaurant
Ding Ho Kitchen
Ding Ho Kitchen is a Chinese restaurant in Fresno serving stir-fry dishes and noodle and rice specialties such as orange chicken, kung pao chicken, almond chicken and beef chow fun, with orders available for pickup or…
Mexican restaurant
El Bajio
El Bajio serves traditional Mexican cuisine from the El Bajío region of Guanajuato, Mexico. Guests can browse the menu, order online, join the restaurant's VIP program and arrange catering through its website.
Steakhouse
Elbow Room Bar & Grill
The Elbow Room is a steakhouse and bar in Fresno's Fig Garden Village that has served the city since 1955. Its kitchen pairs Central Valley tradition with modern American cooking, centered on dry-aged steaks, alongside…
Sports bar
Field House
Field House is a locally owned American sports bar and grill in north Fresno with more than 20 HD screens, craft beer and weekend brunch. It describes itself as a gathering place built on food, good company and…
Italian restaurant
Five Restaurant
FIVE Restaurant specializes in a California-Italian blend of cuisine, serving pasta, pizza and other Italian fare in a contemporary dining room with a patio. It is in the Piazza del Fiore shopping center in northeast…
Breakfast restaurant
Fresno Breakfast House
Fresno Breakfast House shares a roof with Tellawi Lounge, pairing a breakfast restaurant with a cocktail lounge. Its menu covers egg favorites, sweet breakfast treats, Mexican-style breakfasts, sandwiches, burgers,…
Delicatessen
Garlishious Deli
Garlishious Deli is a downtown Fresno deli built around Garlish, a garlic spread Jesse Lugo first created as a food science project at Arizona State University in the 1990s. It serves sandwiches and meals and also…
Burger restaurant
HALL OF FLAME BURGERS
Hall of Flame Burgers is a west Fresno burger shop serving flame cheeseburgers, bacon and double burgers, chicken, fish, veggie and pastrami sandwiches, with sides such as curly fries and milkshakes. Orders can be…
Japanese restaurant
Hino Oishi
Hino Oishi is a Japanese restaurant at Campus Pointe in Fresno known for teppanyaki-style cooking, with chefs grilling dishes at the table. Its menu also features sushi, lunch specials and a sushi bar.
Beer bar
Industry Tap Union
Industry Tap Union is a Fresno taproom pouring California craft beer, wine, cider and seltzer. It hosts events and shows sports, and its tap list and event information are posted on its website.
Ice cream shop
Jay's Specialty Ice Cream
Jay's Specialty Ice Cream serves gourmet hand-scooped ice cream on West Shaw Avenue. The business began as a business class project at CSU Fresno, and it also caters parties, weddings and carnivals.
Japanese restaurant
Kenji's Teriyaki Grill
Kenji's Teriyaki Grill is a teriyaki and grill restaurant on North Blackstone Avenue in Fresno. Its menu of teriyaki plates is posted on its website, where orders can also be placed online for pickup.
Bar and grill
Kocky's Bar and Grill
Kocky's Bar & Grill is a downtown Fresno bar and grill on Van Ness Avenue serving wings, house-made burgers and bar bites, with happy hour and live entertainment. It also runs a food truck, a mobile bar and catering.
French restaurant
L'Aperitif Bistro
L'Aperitif Bistro is a French-Italian restaurant in Fresno where Executive Chef Thomas prepares seasonal, market-driven dishes. Some items sell out to preserve quality and freshness, and reservations are recommended.
Lao and Thai restaurant
LA Kitchen
LA Kitchen is a local Fresno restaurant serving Lao, Thai and Chinese comfort food, with sticky rice plates, larb, soups and specialty plates. It has two Fresno locations and takes online orders.
Asian fusion buffet
Lin's Fusion
Lin's Fusion is a family-owned Asian fusion buffet in Fresno established in 2002. Its menu ranges from pizza and hibachi to sushi and dumplings, with a hot pot add-on, a full bar and two party rooms for celebrations.
Chinese restaurant
Little Fat Dumpling
Little Fat Dumpling specializes in fresh Chinese comfort food. Its handcrafted dumplings, pan-fried dumplings, soup dumplings (xiao long bao) and housemade noodles lead a menu that also includes cold appetizers and…
Steakhouse
Manhattan Steakhouse and Bar
The Manhattan Steakhouse & Bar is a northwest Fresno steakhouse and bar described on its website as a multi-year award winner. It is a place for evenings out with friends or first-time visits, with a dining room and bar.
Barbecue restaurant
Maw n' Paw BBQ
Maw n' Paw BBQ serves slow-smoked, Kentucky-style barbecue from four generations of family recipes, including brisket, tri-tip, ribs, pulled pork, pastrami and hot links. It takes phone and online orders and caters…
Bistro
Max's Bistro & Bar
Max's Bistro & Bar has served California-bistro dining on Bullard Avenue since 1997. Its menus feature fresh seasonal seafood, hand-shaken martinis and more than 135 wines across lunch, dinner, dessert and brunch, and…
Tapas bar
Mochuelo
Mochuelo is a Spanish tapas and cocktail bar inside Hotel Piccadilly in northwest Fresno. Its menu of small plates draws on the spirit of Spanish tapas, its bar program is led by Amber McFarland, and the space also…
Delicatessen
MOTO Delicatessen & Bodega
MOTO Delicatessen & Bodega is a Fresno deli and bodega serving made-to-order sandwiches such as the Clubber Lang and the Goodfellas, along with catering, gift cards and occasional special dinner events hosted by its…
Japanese restaurant
Nami Japanese Cuisine
Nami Japanese Cuisine serves sushi, ramen and teppanyaki, with chefs cooking in front of guests, plus a full bar. The restaurant's stated mission is to cook every dish with enthusiasm and treat customers like family,…
Japanese restaurant
Namikaze
Namikaze is a family-owned Japanese restaurant founded as a collaboration between three industry veterans and long-time friends. It serves traditional sushi, ramen and curry, offers catering and gift cards, and hosts…
Pizza restaurant
Pacifica Pizza
Pacifica Pizza is a pizzeria in Fresno's Tower District serving build-your-own pizzas in sizes up to the Big Kahuna, along with sandwiches, salads and appetizers. Specials are posted on its website, where orders can…
Cafe
Patio Cafe
Patio Cafe is a cafe in Fig Garden Village serving organic breakfasts, which are served all day, and lunches. Guests can sit on its outdoor patio or inside the cafe, and take-out is also available.
Mediterranean restaurant
Phoenician Garden Mediterranean Bar and Grill
Phoenician Garden has served Lebanese family recipes in Fresno since 2003, including shawarma, kebobs, falafel, gyros and bowls made fresh to order. Guests can dine in or order pickup or delivery directly from the…
Seafood restaurant
Pismo's Coastal Grill
Pismo's Coastal Grill & Fish Market was founded in 2008 by Dave Fansler to bring fresh seafood and coastal flavors to Fresno. Alongside the restaurant it runs a fish market for cooking at home, and it offers…
Ramen restaurant
Ramen Hayashi Fresno
Ramen Hayashi serves quick, casual ramen along with rice bowls and sake, with locations in Fresno and Clovis. The Fresno restaurant is on North Riverside Drive in northwest Fresno, and orders can be placed online.
Dessert shop
Raspados El Diablito Loco
Raspados El Diablito Loco is a Mexican snack and dessert shop on West Shields Avenue serving raspados (shaved ice), fruit cups, esquites, bionicos and specialty creations such as its Crazy Watermelon. Fruit selection…
Thai restaurant
Rice Barn Thai Bistro
Rice Barn Thai Bistro is a Thai restaurant on North First Street in Fresno whose motto is Eat Rice, Eat Right. Its menu ranges from appetizers such as crab rangoon and fresh shrimp rolls to curries and entrées, with…
Latin American restaurant
Sabor Cocina Latina & Bar
Sabor Cocina serves dishes from Mexico, Central and South America along with signature cocktails and margaritas. Founders Alberto and Santos opened the restaurant in 2014 after years of planning it while working two…
Restaurant
Saizon
Saizon describes its cooking as Napa Valley meeting Mexico City: contemporary American cuisine with Mexican influences and a California point of view. Its dinner and brunch menus are regularly updated with seasonal…
Basque restaurant
Santa Fe Basque Restaurant & Bar
Santa Fe Basque Restaurant and Bar serves traditional, family-style Basque meals as well as American-style plates, with lunch, dinner, bar and banquet menus. Its bar completes a casual, comfortable setting, and its…
Peruvian restaurant
Señor Aji Peruvian Kitchen
Señor Ají Peruvian Kitchen is a family-owned Peruvian restaurant established in Fresno in 2016 by Chef Mauricio Arizola and his wife, Lilian Arizola. Its menu, online ordering and e-gift cards are available on its…
Brewery
South of Shaw Beer Company
South of Shaw Beer Company is a downtown Fresno brewery and Neapolitan pizzeria serving hand-stretched pizzas and craft beer brewed in-house. The neighborhood pub's menu also includes starters and drinks, and orders…
Japanese restaurant
Spicy Mayo Hibachi
Spicy Mayo Hibachi serves teppanyaki with a fast-food twist and is known for its spicy mayo sauce. The restaurant's menu, photo gallery and online ordering are all available on its website.
Sushi restaurant
Sushi Day
Sushi Day is a small, family-owned sushi restaurant in Fresno. Its menu offers a wide selection of sushi and Japanese dishes, and the owners say every item is carefully prepared for each guest.
Gastropub
Tap & Cellar
Tap & Cellar is a Fresno pub serving farm-to-table pub fare alongside hand-crafted beer and wine. It hosts a weekly wine tasting, keeps a live music and events calendar, and also books private events.
Italian restaurant
The Annex Kitchen
The Annex Kitchen is an Italian-inspired restaurant influenced by the seasonal offerings of farmers throughout Central California. Its menu revolves around housemade pastas, grilled meats and vegetables from a…
Gastropub
The Layover
The Layover is a pub at Casa Publica in Downtown Fresno, in the old Peeves building. It brings back the pub feeling with food, drinks and a stage for live performances, all built around a travel-day theme.
Bar and grill
The Point Patio Bar & Bistro
The Point Patio Bar and Bistro is an indoor and outdoor bar and bistro in north Fresno with full lunch and dinner menus. The bar pours craft cocktails, microbrews and a wine list, and the bistro also serves brunch on…
Cocktail bar
The Red Room
The Red Room at Pardini's is a cocktail bar and private event space in northwest Fresno serving classic and modern crafted cocktails in a room that pairs vintage elegance with modern design. The team is led by barman…
Burrito bowl restaurant
Viva! Be Bowld
Viva! Be Bowl'd serves burrito bowls, poke bowls and salad bowls made with fresh ingredients, plus soups such as chicken pozole verde. It is next to Casa Corona at Cedar and Herndon, takes online orders and caters…
Japanese restaurant
Wassabi Off the Hook
Wassabi Off The Hook, at Shaw and Palm, is a Japanese restaurant and sushi bar suited to large parties or intimate gatherings. This location has spacious patio seating, a private banquet room and a bar lounge with a…
Barbecue restaurant
Westwoods BBQ & Spice Co.
Westwoods BBQ & Spice Co. was founded in 2013 by Dave Fansler to bring the tradition of pit-smoked barbecue to Fresno. The restaurant serves a lunch menu, takes reservations and orders for pickup or delivery, and also…
Steakhouse
Yosemite Ranch
Yosemite Ranch is a Fresno steakhouse serving steaks and seafood, with reservations, a waitlist and online ordering. The restaurant also prepares large-party meals and offers catering.
Japanese restaurant
Yoshino Japanese Restaurant
Yoshino Japanese Restaurant offers several dining rooms and bars under one roof: a sushi bar, teppanyaki, a shabu shabu bar, traditional dining and a piano bar lounge. It takes reservations and online orders.
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