2026 Restaurant of the Year: Ember & Oak
Los Altos' ember-fueled culinary jewel captures our top honor for 2026 with unmatched wood-fired finesse and approachable luxury.
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SVF Awards
2026 Best Japanese Dining: Kaiseki Nishimura
The quietest great meal in San Jose earns top honors for seasonality, precision, and soul-restoring dashi.
2026 Best New Opening: Filo Pasta Bar
Downtown San Jose's 22-seat handmade pasta counter took the Valley by storm with zero pretension and sublime agnolotti.