The best restaurants in Los Banos

Casual Japanese eatery serving nigiri & rolled sushi as well as teriyaki dishes & classic desserts.

7130 Santa Teresa Blvd (San Jose)

All-you-can-eat Korean BBQ & hot pot meals are the specialty at this bright, informal restaurant.

3085 Meridian Ave (San Jose)

Casual cafe serving a variety of American food including traditional breakfast dishes and comfort fare.

401 W Pacheco Blvd

Sansei is all about fresh, skillfully crafted sushi and sashimi, plus comforting hits like crisp tempura and glossy teriyaki. When you want…

705 Merced Mall (Merced)

Max's Bistro & Bar delivers scratch-made, seasonal plates with daily seafood specials like day-boat scallops and hand-selected filets, plus…

1784 W Bullard Ave (Fresno)

Smash Girls Burgers nails the classic smash with Grade A beef, perfectly crispy edges, a juicy center, melty cheese, and a soft toasted bun…

1997 W Olive Ave (Merced)

Longtime, memorabilia-adorned American spot specializing in wholesome dishes like split-pea soup.

12411 CA-33 (Santa Nella)

Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.

28900 Henry Miller Ave (Santa Nella)

Chain outlet offering build-your-own takeaway pizzas, to be cooked at home.

1450 Mercey Springs Rd 105 #105

Easygoing chain offering specialty brick-oven pizzas & sandwiches in a basic setting.

846 W Pacheco Blvd

Order-at-the-counter chain serving lots of specialty pies & other Italian basics.

1516 Center Ave (Dos Palos)

Order-at-the-counter chain serving lots of specialty pies & other Italian basics.

447 5th St (Gustine)

Casual pizza chain featuring traditional pies, gluten-free crust & assorted appetizers.

2260 E Pacheco Blvd Ste A & B

Long-running chain serving pizzas with customizable toppings & sauces in a simple space.

1462 S Mercey Springs Rd

Casual pizza chain featuring traditional pies, gluten-free crust & assorted appetizers.

509 E Pacheco Blvd

Traditional daytime American cafe chain serving classic comfort food for breakfast & lunch.

845 W Pacheco Blvd

Casual spot whipping up tacos and enchiladas, as well as pupusas.

651 I St

Casual eatery serving pizzas (gluten-free options available), plus burgers and shakes.

292 5th St (Gustine)

Historic, old-school fixture serving family-style French-Basque dishes at communal tables.

609 H St

Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.

1315 W Pacheco Blvd

No-frills sushi spot offering specialty rolls plus an array of classic Japanese entrees.

547 W Capitol Expy (San Jose)

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

580 W Olive Ave (Merced)

Outlet of a BBQ chain serving wood-smoked meats & sides in an American West-themed space.

61 Curtner Ave (San Jose)

Casual restaurant serving authentic Mexican fare, including signature burritos, plus beer.

336 E William St (San Jose)

Warm Californian-style bistro with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients & nightly specials.

6737 N Palm Ave (Fresno)

Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.

1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way (Merced)

Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

1734 W Olive Ave (Merced)

Quaint eatery offering homestyle breakfast fare in a mural-filled space with garden seating.

2085 W Bullard Ave (Fresno)

Casual destination for breakfast and lunch with a wide menu ranging from beignets to catfish.

4360 W Shaw Ave #101 (Fresno)

Historic mountainside destination for classic American cuisine offering beef, veal & seafood dishes.

15005 Mt Hamilton Rd (San Jose) · ✓ checked Aug 4

Casual restaurant serving a large variety of Chinese, Japanese, Mexican, and American fare.

1121 W Olive Ave (Merced)

Casual, quick-serve spot for NYC-style thin crust pies & slices with local ingredients, plus beer.

433 W Main St (Merced)

Easygoing chain serving familiar all-day comfort food & desserts in a woodsy setting.

955 W Pacheco Blvd

Rustic Italian dishes like wood-fired pizza in a contemporary, open-timbered space with a full bar.

2257 W Shaw Ave (Fresno)

Pizza place offering Philly cheesesteaks, wings, and sandwiches, as well as a casual atmosphere.

1220 V St (Merced)

Classic smokehouse fare, breakfast, burgers & steaks with ice cream treats in a retro diner setting.

1720 G St (Merced)

Comfortable eatery serving pit-smoked meats such as brisket, chicken and pork ribs.

1349 Blossom Hill Rd (San Jose)

Burgers, steaks and chicken are served at this casual eatery with an Italian-American menu.

3360 N State Hwy 59 Ste H (Merced)

Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

3331 W Shaw Ave (Fresno)

Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

859 Blossom Hill Rd (San Jose)

Featuring an extensive menu of casual Italian-inspired American eats & an idyllic courtyard patio.

516 W 18th St (Merced)

Breakfast, lunch and brunch staple whipping up familiar dishes such as waffles, pancakes and omelets, as well as fried chicken.

4025 W Figarden Dr #101 (Fresno)

All-you-can-eat restaurant with contemporary decor & classic Korean BBQ & hot pot options.

1610 E Capitol Expy (San Jose)

Laid-back eatery featuring a variety of breakfast-themed dishes alongside lunch eats such as burgers.

1411 Bird Ave. (San Jose)

Vietnamese restaurant for traditional dishes, with a focus on pho noodle soup.

951 McLaughlin Ave (San Jose)

Casual, family-owned restaurant, serving pizza and pastas in a variety of flavors such as tandoori and tikka masala.

3028 W Bullard Ave (Fresno)

Local chain serving beer, burgers & various flavors of wings in a casual space with sports on TV.

5018 Almaden Expy #30 (San Jose)

Casual, family-owned Italian joint dishing up pizza, pasta & other comfort food standards.

1445 Foxworthy Ave (San Jose)

Hip dining spot serving elevated burgers, craft beer & whiskey in industrial-chic surrounds.

7775 N Palm Ave (Fresno)

Tiny, unfussy pizzeria serving pies with daily made dough & sauce, topped with Buffalo mozzarella.

1431 Bird Ave. (San Jose)

Relaxed, lodge-chic chain serving global comfort fare, including stir-fries, pot roast & pastas.

5305 Almaden Expy (San Jose)

Pizza option featuring Persian-style toppings and crust that can bring back childhood memories.

2951 Monterey Rd Unit 50 (San Jose)

Warm, comfy Italian bar/eatery since 1995 with thin-crust pizza, seasonal dishes & artisanal breads.

350 W Main St (Merced)

Mexican eatery (often a truck) selling burritos, quesadillas, and tacos, plus sauces and burgers.

717 S 1st St (San Jose)

Down-to-earth restaurant serving a long menu of traditional Thai dishes, plus beer & wine.

909 W 16th St (Merced)

Family-run pizzeria known for Indian-inspired pies, wings, and other comfort grub.

4415 W Clinton Ave Ste 105 (Fresno)

Known for old-world style ravioli, this homey Italian deli dishes up hot dishes & hefty sandwiches.

3454 McKee Rd (San Jose)

Kid-friendly, casual eatery serving burgers, pizza and pancakes alongside fried chicken, beers, cocktails and wine.

655 W Main St (Merced)

Family-owned eatery serving pasta, pizzas, meat dishes & other Italian basics in relaxed surrounds.

3097 W Bullard Ave (Fresno)

Roomy, laid-back restaurant offering popular Chinese dishes & sushi from an all-you-can-eat buffet.

475 W Olive Ave (Merced)

Casual, late-night Mexican joint dishing up tacos, quesadillas, and other comfort eats.

2915 Monterey Rd (San Jose)

Casual eatery for sandwiches, entrees, soups and paninis, plus homemade bread and sauces.

6701 N Milburn Ave #120 (Fresno)

Sushi rolls, sashimi & Japanese mains offered in a laid-back, airy restaurant with seating.

2424 Almaden Rd (San Jose)

Casual pizza chain featuring traditional pies, gluten-free crust & assorted appetizers.

1348 W Olive Ave (Merced)

Upscale food joint serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner favorites.

609 W Main St (Merced)

Bacon-wrapped dates headline the menu of this Spanish tapas bar featuring artisanal cocktails and wines.

2305 W Shaw Ave (Fresno)

Order-at-the-counter chain serving lots of specialty pies & other Italian basics.

3146 G St Ste 147 (Merced)

Unassuming neighborhood eatery churning out classic Italian pasta & pizza as well as sandwiches.

436 Blossom Hill Rd (San Jose)

Laid-back option for Chinese & Japanese staples, including sushi, along with beer, sake & cocktails.

360 W Main St (Merced)

Casual small chain offering boiled-in-bag Cajun-spiced crawfish, oysters, shrimp & other shellfish.

1631 E Capitol Expy (San Jose)

Vintage Italian prints line the walls of this vibrant, colorful outlet for Italian standards.

6745 N Palm Ave (Fresno)

Restaurant open from early till late, offering a casual environment for classic Vietnamese cuisine.

969 Story Rd #6048 (San Jose)

Pizzeria chain offering build-your-own pies, along with spaghetti, wings & salad.

2800 G St (Merced)

Traditional Italian cuisine & homemade pasta dishes are the draw at this comfy eatery with a patio.

6729 N Palm Ave #101 (Fresno)

Counter-serve pizza chain with traditional pies & slices, plus pasta & other Italian staples.

2200 Eastridge Loop Ste 9201 (San Jose)

Elegant, long-running eatery offering New American dishes along with innovative cocktails & a patio.

1054 W Shaw Ave (Fresno)