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Tamarine Restaurant vs MacArthur Park

Both Tamarine Restaurant and MacArthur Park are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, Tamarine Restaurant scores significantly higher than MacArthur Park. Tamarine Restaurant scores 87 with praise from 4 reviewers such as Gayot, Michelin Guide and Zagat.

Tamarine Restaurant
Tamarine Restaurant
9 / 10
546 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301-1901
From $0 /night
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"At Tamarine, contemporary Asian accents and low lighting combine to fashion a swanky atmosphere that reflects the restaurant's modern take on Vietnamese cuisine."
San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco Chronicle
2.5
"It's always hard to choose at Tamarine because the menu is so long; there are more than 30 appetizers, noodles and main courses, not including seven vegetable preparations." Full review
Gayot Gayot
14.0
"Contemporary Vietnamese dishes served in an attractively modern setting make Tamarine a premium Palo Alto lunch and dinner destination." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.2
"“Wonderful in every way”, this “upscale” Palo Alto Vietnamese lures “Silicon Valley dealmakers” with “outstanding” small-plate offerings." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
Michelin Plate
"Tamarine has long been a Palo Alto standby for its refined take on Vietnamese food that doesn’t sacrifice authentic flavor" Full review
MacArthur Park
MacArthur Park
8 / 10
27 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301-2324
From $20 /night
San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco Chronicle
2.5
"The barbecue sauce has a kick - as does the crunchy coleslaw that's served alongside. The platter is generous enough to almost guarantee leftovers, but leave the accompanying fries behind. " Full review
Gayot Gayot
11.0
"Diners come for the steamed-tender ribs, crispy Bermuda onion strings and lively after-work bar scene." Full review