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Casa Orinda

Historic roadhouse serving comfort food since 1932

La Finestra Ristorante

Upscale Italian dining in the heart of Moraga

Metro Lafayette

Metro Lafayette — 3524 Mt. Diablo Blvd. New American with a serious bar program, a weekend brunch that draws the in-law-in-town lunch crowd, and a dining room that feels more San Francisco than Lamorinda. Hours, best tables, and what to actually order.

Orinda Theatre

Historic Art Deco movie palace — catch a film in style

Postino

Italian-California cuisine in a landmark Carr Jones building

Shelby's

Contemporary California-European cuisine in Theatre Square

The Hideout Kitchen

Californian comfort cuisine in the heart of downtown Lafayette