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Licensed & Insured Restaurants in Santa Clara, CA
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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 restaurants in Santa Clara, CA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse with a 4.8-star rating from 19,004 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar and Puesto Santa Clara. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Santa Clara is 4.4 stars from 2,556 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in Santa Clara range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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19
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4.4★
Avg rating
2,556
Avg reviews
May 17, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Restaurants
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
377 Santana Row #1090, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
2762 Augustine Dr Suite 110, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Puesto Santa Clara
2752 Augustine Dr #110, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Restaurants Rankings in Santa Clara, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse377 Santana Row #1090, San Jose, CA 95128, USA | 4.8★ | 19,004 |
| #2 | Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar2762 Augustine Dr Suite 110, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 4.5★ | 1,750 |
| #3 | Puesto Santa Clara2752 Augustine Dr #110, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA | 4.5★ | 5,134 |
| #4 | Eureka! Santa Clara2762 Augustine Dr Suite 130, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA | 4.3★ | 933 |
| #5 | GIWA1494 Halford Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA | 4.6★ | 701 |
| #6 | Il Fornaio Santa Clara2752 Augustine Dr #120, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA | 4.2★ | 2,251 |
| #7 | The Stand - American Classics Redefined785 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA | 4.6★ | 813 |
| #8 | Pacific Catch3315 Coronado Pl, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA | 4.3★ | 734 |
| #9 | Restaurant Gish1998 Homestead Rd #113, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 4.7★ | 235 |
| #10 | Clara's Junction2221 Tasman Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA | 4.2★ | 193 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Restaurants in Santa Clara
Eureka! Santa Clara
2762 Augustine Dr Suite 130, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
GIWA
1494 Halford Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA
Il Fornaio Santa Clara
2752 Augustine Dr #120, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
The Stand - American Classics Redefined
785 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA
Pacific Catch
3315 Coronado Pl, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Restaurant Gish
1998 Homestead Rd #113, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Clara's Junction
2221 Tasman Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Pedro's Restaurant & Cantina
3935 Freedom Cir, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Mio Vicino
1290 Benton St, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Holder’s Mission City Grill
2000 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Home Eat汉家宴 - Santa Clara
638 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Tomatina
3127 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
The Roasted Crab
3151 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Tostadas Prime
3149 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
19359 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA
Birk's
3955 Freedom Cir, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
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