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The Post

4.3 (627 reviews)
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Post Burger

Frequently praised for being perfectly seasoned, cooked to order, and a consistent favorite among both adults and children. Reviewers highlight it as one of the best burgers on the peninsula.

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Tater Tots

Highly recommended as a side dish, described as 'deep fried goodness' and delicious even when reheated. Several mentions emphasize their tastiness and pairing with main dishes.

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Buffalo Cauliflower

Mentioned multiple times as a must-get appetizer with delicious accompanying sauces. It is a popular choice for sharing and enjoyed for its flavor.

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Fried Chicken and Waffle

Noted as a standout dish, with reviewers praising the flavorful chicken, the addition of a delicious gravy, and the overall quality after recipe tweaks.

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Blackened Salmon

Specifically mentioned as 'amazing' and well-executed, making it a recommended main course choice.

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French Toast

Described as the best ever, perfect in every way with a light char, balanced sweetness, and a creamy creme brûlée touch.

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Ahi Poke Bowl

Highly recommended by repeat diners who consider it a favorite and a satisfying menu option.

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Sliders (Crispy Chicken Sandwich)

Enjoyed in slider form, praised for being delicious and a good choice for sharing or sampling.

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Eggs Benedict

Mentioned as hitting the spot for brunch, indicating it is a solid choice for breakfast or brunch dining.

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Veggie Black Bean Burger

Recommended as a must-try vegetarian option, paired well with fries.

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Roasted Beet Salad

Noted for being fresh and flavorful, making it a good salad option.

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Sweet Potato Fries

Praised for being perfectly done and a great complement to sandwiches and burgers.

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Banana Bread Pudding

House-made dessert recommended for its rich flavor with vanilla ice cream and chocolate drizzle.

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Cheesecake

Described as incredible, a highly recommended dessert choice.

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Croissant Sandwich

Mentioned as a favorite breakfast item, especially on weekends.

Location details

395 Main St, Los Altos, California, 94022, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 10 PM

About The Post

Creative American comfort foods with local ingredients paired with seasonal craft cocktails.

Amenities & services

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Live music
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Organic dishes
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Trending
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Checks
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is The Post known for?

The Post is especially known for the Post burger, sliders, and buffalo cauliflower, with reviewers also calling out the fried chicken and waffle and blackened salmon. People repeatedly mention the food as flavorful and consistent, plus the outdoor seating and happy hour are big draws in Los Altos.

What dishes are most recommended at The Post?

Reviewers most often recommend the Post burger, sliders, buffalo cauliflower, mussels, and the ahi poke bowl, along with brunch items like French toast, eggs benedict, and the weekend breakfast croissant sandwich. The tater tots and Brussels sprouts also come up as standout sides, and several people mention the fried chicken and waffle with gravy.

What is the atmosphere like at The Post?

The Post has a casual, trendy vibe with indoor and outdoor seating, a bar onsite, and live music on some nights. Reviewers describe it as a good fit for brunch dates, family gatherings, and group meet-ups, though larger groups note it can get noisy when busy.

Is The Post good value, and what is the price range?

The Post is priced around $20 to $30, and reviewers generally describe the food and drinks as worth it for the portion size and quality. Happy hour is mentioned often, and people also point to bottomless mimosas, strong cocktails, and shareable dishes like sliders and buffalo cauliflower as good value choices.

When is the best time to visit The Post?

Outdoor seating is one of the most praised features, so nice weather is a good time to go, especially for brunch or a relaxed dinner. Reviews also note that weekends can get busy and reservations are recommended, while First Friday live music is a specific time when the restaurant has extra energy.

Is parking available at The Post?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does The Post have vegetarian options?

Yes, The Post offers vegan options.

Is The Post kid-friendly?

Yes, The Post is good for kids.

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