Downtown

Batch & Brine

World kitchen serving globally-inspired comfort food and craft cocktails

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.

Postino

Italian-California cuisine in a landmark Carr Jones building

Social Bird

Lively neighborhood kitchen and bar with craft cocktails and sustainable American fare

The Hideout Kitchen

Californian comfort cuisine in the heart of downtown Lafayette