Kelsey X.
11/15/2025
Had to write this review ASAP because I had such an amazing birthday celebration here! Food (5/5) For our party of two, we ordered the Rouge de Bordeaux Milk Bread ($12), Kampachi Crudo ($26),...
Ethel's Fancy
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550 Waverley St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
A hip and fun restaurant with chef's counter dining, serving thoughtful American cuisine, with an emphasis on local seasonal products.Ethel's Fancy is open at 5 PM Tuesday - Saturday.We have a small dining room with a limited amount of reservable tables. We do keep our Bar seats and a table in the restaurant open for people to walk-ins. Walk-ins are on a first come basis. Please do not make multiple reservations with the intention of combining reservations to increase party size.All guests must be present before your party will be seated.To help provide a seamless experience for all our guests, we have allocated 2-hours for your group of 2 to 4 people.
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4.5359 reviews
Kevin J.
11/11/2025
A standout example of the "new American + Asian influence" genre, with creative pairings executed well. Creative twists on classic dishes, and absolutely delicious cocktails. Service: * Service...
David L.
11/3/2025
On concept there are many restaurants who can fit the bill, but in my experience most of them are over-priced with mediocre food. So many places in the bay area fit that description. BUT Ethel's...
Aarti M.
11/13/2025
Really loved our family style meal at Ethel's fancy! We had a spot on the heated patio and the service was quick and responsive. We mostly got small plates with one large entree and everything...
Karen r.
11/11/2025
I've been here three times now, every time I am blown away. This restaurant is absolutely amazing. I have not had a bad dish here. And the service is great. It is a little noisy inside. But that's...
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