Café Chez Panisse

Why We Like It

Founded by Alice Waters in 1971, Chez Panisse is the cornerstone of California cuisine. The café provides an exceptionally rustic experience for diners seeking a more casual version of what’s offered at the downstairs restaurant.

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Need to Know

If anyone in your party requires special accommodation to access the Upstairs Café, please email us at reservations@chezpanisse.com. Reservations may be booked up to one month to the calendar date in advance. All reservations require 48 hours’ notice for cancellations. *Please note that Chez Panisse does not allow any outside food. To arrange a pre-pay please email reservations@chezpanisse.com.

About Café Chez Panisse

Chez Panisse Café offers an à la carte menu that changes daily. Open Tuesday through Saturday for lunch and dinner, and Monday for dinner only, the Café offers a variety of Mediterranean-inspired dishes using locally grown and sustainably sourced seasonal ingredients.