Van's Restaurant
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Message from the Business
Delight your friends and out of town visitors by introducing them to The Van's restaurant on the Hill, in Belmont. The reason The Van's has remained popular for so many years is that the quality of food and the service continue to be consistent, the atmosphere and welcome are always warm and freindly and going to The Van's is like going home to meet friends and family. From the owner, you are cordially invited to join us for a memorable afternoon or evening at The Van's, serving American Food in an historical landmark with breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay.
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Top Sentiments among Van's Restaurant Reviewers
Like chicken fried steak
Memorable wedding anniversary meal
Memorable Day dinner
Huge desserts
Good pork chop
Most entrees
Soft hot sourdough bread
Good salmon filet
Incredible rib eye steak
Great ceasar salad
Customer Reviews (20 reviews)
steely1
on Citysearch Dec 02, 2009Van's has delicious prime rib! When I walked in I thought it was a bit kitchy but I see, that's it's charm. My family, there were 10 of us, all had really great entrees. I had the prime rib which I ordered medium rare and it... (more)
TKFU
on Citysearch Nov 30, 2009Great place to hang out and have a drink. Better place to eat, the food is very good. Stuffed Mushrooms, giant prawns, etc mmmmm... The views from the dining room is also nice cause the restaurant is located on top of a... (more)
dolly09
on Citysearch Feb 20, 2009just rang there to make reservation for large party on sunday the lady or so called lady was very very rude did not want to know thats ok i will make reservations in another restaurant this place sounds terrible anyway... (more)
Xander M.
on Judys Book Jan 30, 2009Food was great, and everyone was so nice. The bartender made sure we had a great time while we waited to be seated. Im not a bar "person" but Travis made me feel right at home. If you like great food, great service and views... (more)
aimeeqp
on Citysearch Feb 04, 2008The food was pretty good...steaks are a good size..tasted great...GET YOUR FOOD TO GO! Don't bother coming with a crowd(and I mean more than 4 people)...the old people around you will treat you like you have taken... (more)
samantha10
on Citysearch Jan 01, 2008Want to be ripped off? Want food that all tastes like it was cooked on the same grill? Want a salad that has brown lettuce and sour dressing? Want to pay 25 bucks for linguini jambalaya with overcooked linguini and... (more)
bestcity
on Citysearch Jun 03, 2007I love this restaurant, I have been there twice since I found it first on 24hrlocator. Everyone is so nice and friendly there, great music on the weekends. I love the picture of Bobb McKittrick that they have posted on... (more)
civilguy
on Citysearch Sep 24, 2006We tried appitizers, salad, entree, etc. All was terrible. I had the blackened Catfish and all I could taste was char. No flavor!!! The stuffed mushrooms were mediocre at best. To finish off the night, we had the... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jul 31, 2006The Vans is a great local place to enjoy wonderful views, a slice of history and enjoyable atmosphere. What I did not find at the Vans was g... (more)
E. M.
on Judys Book Apr 15, 2006I went here recently and wasn't impressed with the food but you have to go for drinks if only to enjoy the historical location. The building this restaurant is housed in is one of the few remnants from the Panama Pacific... (more)