Great Restaurants In Daly City California

Daly City is a fun place to hang out, and an even better place to dine; from Italian delicacies to Mexican fare, you will always find a place to eat that has great food at an even better price. We list some of the best places to head for while you’re here.

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Lisa’s Mexican Restaurant

Restaurant, Mexican, American

One of the best places in Daly City is Lisa’s Mexican Restaurant located on Mission. If you love Mexican cuisine, this is the place for you, and though it may be small, their food certainly isn’t. With their hearty portions, this food is sure to fill you up and make you happy. They have a lot of different dishes to choose from, so you could have something different every time you visit.

Dae Jang Geum Tofu House

When you’re looking for a healthy yet delicious meal, you should head on over to Dae Jang Geum Tofu House. Located in Westlake Shopping Center, it is a great place to go after a long day of shopping with friends. Dae Jang Geum specializes in delicious Korean food, and the prices are inexpensive.
Dae Jang Geum Tofu House, 235 Southgate Avenue, Daly City, CA, USA, +1 650 758 1919

Westlake Coffee Shop

Cafe, Restaurant, Coffee Shop, Deli, Coffee, American

Westlake Coffee Shop is the perfect place to go if you want to grab a quick meal to go along with your coffee. With their wide variety of options, there is something to satisfy any mood or craving. Whether you want a salad or a breakfast burrito, you’ll be pleased with what you get. And if you’re more of a dessert person, they’ve got you covered. With dessert options like pie and ice cream, you’re definitely going to enjoy visiting this cozy restaurant.

Papa Ray’s Pizza

If you love pizza, you’ll flip for Papa Ray’s Pizza. With all of your favorite pizza toppings available, you can get whatever you want on your pizza to create a pie just the way you like it. Papa Ray’s is open until 11:00 PM most nights, but on Fridays, it’s open until 1:00 AM; you can get a late-night pizza to really finish off your night the right way.
Papa Ray’s Pizza, 2731 Geneva Avenue, Daly City, CA, USA, +1 415 468 5300

Val’s Restaurant and Lounge

Restaurant, American, Beer

One of the coziest spots to grab some tasty food in Daly City is Val’s Restaurant and Lounge. Val’s has some of the best chow in town. They also serve brunch during the weekend for all the brunch lovers out there. Not only is the food great but also the atmosphere, which is very fun and relaxing.

Estrada’s Fine Mexican and Caribbean Cuisine

Restaurant, Mexican, Caribbean

If you are looking for some Caribbean delicacies, Estrada’s is a must-visit. At Estrada’s, you can get lunch or dinner entrées, and if you’re craving a little something for dessert, they offer that as well. As this restaurant wasn’t already cool enough, it has also been featured on the Food Network. Between the great food and the star quality it has from being on television, this place is definitely worth checking out!

Koi Palace

Restaurant, Chinese, Dim Sum, Seafood

Whenever you feel like getting some dim sum, check out Koi Palace Daly City. Koi Palace Daly City is one of three Bay Area locations, and this one is located in the perfect spot for Daly City locals. This restaurant has some of the best Chinese food around, and their seafood is perfect if you are a real seafood lover.

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