Everyone in the Central Valley knows that Fresno and Clovis punch above their weight when it comes to food. As home to 1.88 million acres of the world’s most productive farmland, fresh food is bounteous here. Between our great restaurants and ever growing food truck scene we have more great places to eat every year.
Our local restaurants and eateries have gone above and beyond to serve us during trying times over the past two years. Local restaurants served us through thick and thin, and Yelpers have consistently shown their appreciation through their reviews. So let’s celebrate these wonderful places to eat in Fresno and Clovis.
These overwhelmingly family-owned and operated restaurants make Fresno and Clovis a culinary destination. This list is a great representation of the Central Valley’s diverse dining scene in all its glory. Beyond sit-down restaurants, Fresno foodies also love their fresh brewed coffees and quick yet delicious lunches—so we want to feature it all. Check out all the favorites that are represented, from fast-casual farm-to-table to fantastic fusion and everything in-between.
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Methodology: This is a list of the Top Places to Eat in Fresno and Clovis in 2021 according to Yelp. We identified businesses in the restaurant and food categories, then ranked those spots using a number of factors including the total volume and ratings of reviews between January 1st, 2021 and December 31st, 2021. This list looked at businesses in the Fresno and Clovis area. All businesses were marked open on Yelp as of January 13, 2022. When available, all businesses on this list have a passing health score as of January 13, 2022.
- Ampersand Ice Cream
- The Craft House
- Heirloom
- Mayd Modern Mediterranean
- Las Mananitas
- The Lime Lite
- Robles Mexican Grill And Taqueria
- Ararat Market
- Tulare Street Bistro
- Bab Al-Yemen Cafe
- Sam’s Italian Deli & Market
- Sabor Cocina Latina & Bar
- Mélange
- Shobu Japanese Cuisine
- The Annex Kitchen
- The Meat Up
- Phoenician Garden Mediterranean Bar and Grill
- Tiger Bite Bowls
- Curry-Out Clovis
- Simply Pita
- Buffalo Ranch Wings & Things
- Ramen Hayashi
- Pho 2006
- Weekend Dreams Burgers and Grill
- The Curry Pizza Company 2
- The Mug
- Golden Grill
- Magic Lamp
- Sake Japanese Cuisine
- Hi-Top Coffee
- Spicy J’s
- Rhapsody’s Restaurant
- Fasika Ethiopian Restaurant
- Mochuelo
- Don Tacha Taqueria
- Manchester Philly Cheesesteak
- Rocket Dog Gourmet Brats & Brew
- Halaly Tacos
- Subbies Subs & More
- Tower Blendz
- Mediterranean Grill & Cafe
- Noah’s Ark Restaurant and Bakery
- MOTO Delicatessen & Bodega
- Chuck’s BBQ Restaurant
- Libelula
- Señor Ají Peruvian Kitchen
- Bay Leaf Indian Kitchen
- Jus’ Jo’s Country Kitchen
- Churrasco Grill
- Brothers Ramen and Japanese Eatery
As businesses continue to update their hours and information in this ever-changing time, be sure to double-check their Yelp page before visiting. Want to have this list of 50 hidden gems in your back pocket? Download the Yelp app and follow our Collection of Top 50 Places to Eat in Fresno & Clovis.
