[Nfbc-info] On a budget? fast food near freemont hilton
Michael Peterson
its.mike at att.net
Fri Sep 25 17:10:48 UTC 2009
Hi Chuck from the reviews I've read it's a quiet low crime area and very
walkable.
Someone who has been there can correct if I'm wrong on this.
Mike
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> Do we know how walkable the surrounding area is?
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>> Note I am giving you a list of many restaurants nearby on yelp because
>> your budget may be a little more extravagant than mine.
>> I can't find starbucks but it is mentioned also liet me show you just a
>> few reviews of the newark hilton food.
>> One reviewer writes:
>> Centrally located: close to freeway, fast food restaurant, food for less,
>> Costco,
>> mall, hair/nail salon, car dealerships, and just about all arrays of
>> business are
>> within reach!
>> Enjoy your stay if you choose to book Hilton!
>> came here for a conference and the banquet room was decent. What pushed
>> me to 4
>> stars was the FOOD! I was so surprised that hotel food could be this
>> good.
>> We had:
>> -chicken skewers (marinated in a sweet, thick sauce)
>> -taquitos with fresh & chunky guacamole
>> -bruschetta toasted & topped with melted mozarella, tomatoes, olive oil &
>> goat cheese
>> (everyone LOVED this)
>> -veggie eggrolls
>> -cookies (coconut & oatmeal cookies were so soft and chewy; I took some
>> home for
>> the bf and told him he wouldn't be able to resist after one bite & I was
>> 100% right) There's also a restaurant, Ginger Bar & Grill, that's
>> located
>> right in the middle of the hotel.
>> Another reviewer says:
>> Not sure what to make of the bar, which does a karaoke night on Thursday
>> and has
>> a live band on Fridays and Saturdays. It's a strange mix of folks,
>> definitely not
>> the place for a quiet drink - however, the two bartenders I encountered
>> were fun
>> and friendly, which goes a long way...
>> ANother customer says:
>> This place has a nice relaxing bar/lounge....the staff and the customers
>> always seem
>> friendly. Good for any night of the week if you're looking for something
>> more low
>> key and where you can actually have a conversation with someone. Drinks
>> are a little
>> pricey though.
>> 1. Chandni Restaurant
>> Categories:
>> Indian
>> ,
>> Buffets
>> ,
>> Venues & Event Spaces
>> ,
>> Pakistani
>> 4 star rating
>> 20 reviews
>> 5748 Mowry School Rd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 668-1051
>> Photo of cRiSsY L.
>> We were invited to a 'Aqeeqah Mubarak' luncheon here. Finally.. as had
>> heard about
>> it many times. They sectored off an area for my friends luncheon,
>> hence we got
>> to partake of the awesome looking.
>> 0.2 Miles
>> 2. Mehran Restaurant
>> Categories:
>> Indian
>> ,
>> Pakistani
>> ,
>> Halal
>> 3.5 star rating
>> 19 reviews
>> 5774 Mowry School Rd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 668-1111
>> Photo of Neil R.
>> I have been here several times but lat night I really enjoyed it. The
>> food, people,
>> really friendly staff. Although its a smaller restaurant but they have
>> blocked off
>> sections for special events,.
>> 0.4 Miles
>> 3.Jack in the box
>> 5533 Stevenson Blvd
>> (at Marietta Dr)
>> Fremont, CA 94538
>> Mostly good ratings
>> Category:
>> Korean
>> 3.5 star rating
>> 62 reviews
>> 5890 Mowry School Rd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 656-1001
>> Photo of victor g.
>> manna is on a side street not far from stevenson. in this shopping strip
>> there are
>> at least 4 indian eateries. at manna, on the right wall, there are
>> insets in the
>> wall where korean artifacts are.
>> 0.1 Miles
>> 6. Shan Restaurant 4
>> Categories:
>> Halal
>> ,
>> Indian
>> ,
>> Pakistani
>> 4 star rating
>> 8 reviews
>> 5720 Mowry School Rd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 490-7426
>> Photo of San P.
>> tried their 7.99 buffet. lots of meat but nothing to rave about. I liked
>> the lamb
>> but everything else was average.
>> 0.2 Miles
>> 7. Slamwich
>> Category:
>> Sandwiches
>> 4 star rating
>> 5 reviews
>> 39700 Cedar Blvd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 252-1649
>> Photo of Jerry K.
>> Large sandwich for a good price. The Dutch Crunch I got was spot
>> on...crunchy on
>> top and soft inside...not stale and nasty like at Togos. Much better than
>> the chain
>> sandwich joints.
>> 0.3 Miles
>> 8. Pho Appetit
>> Categories:
>> Vietnamese
>> ,
>> Vegetarian
>> 3.5 star rating
>> 75 reviews
>> 6096 Stevenson Blvd
>> Fremont, CA 94538
>> (510) 659-8049
>> Photo of Jennifer S.
>> The food here is alright. I've tried many places in the past & it taste
>> much better
>> then this place. A place serving "Pho" basically trying for a high-class
>> style? This
>> is not quite right. Price is.
>> 0.2 Miles
>> 9. Cyclo Cafe
>> Categories:
>> Coffee & Tea
>> ,
>> Sandwiches
>> Upcoming Event
>> 3.5 star rating
>> 27 reviews
>> 6038 Stevenson Blvd
>> Fremont, CA 94538
>> (510) 249-9999
>> Photo of Lis M.
>> I had a Vietnamese iced latte and a chicken tuscan sandwich for $10. A
>> little over
>> my food/coffee budget, but both were quite good. I would have preferred
>> no side salad
>> that was drenched in dressing.
>> 0.2 Miles
>> 10. Kabul Express Kabob
>> Category:
>> Afghan
>> 3.5 star rating
>> 17 reviews
>> 39698 Cedar Blvd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 979-9600
>> Photo of Maitreya S.
>> First, let's clear up the confusion over the name. This is a regular
>> Afghan restaurant...
>> It is not a buffet restaurant, nor a 'Panda Express' type ready-to-eat
>> 'express'
>> restaurant. I mention this.
>> 11. Vito's Pizzeria Italian Restaurant
>> Categories:
>> Italian
>> ,
>> Pizza
>> 3.5 star rating
>> 29 reviews
>> 39974 Cedar Blvd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 440-8010
>> Photo of Mitchell W.
>> Thank god for Vito's . . . If it weren't for this little place, I'm
>> pretty sure
>> it would be damn near impossible to find awesome pizza in the east bay.
>> I was introduced
>> to this place by my father,.
>> 12. Carl's Jr
>> Categories:
>> Fast Food
>> ,
>> Burgers
>> 3.5 star rating
>> 3 reviews
>> 39901 Balentine Dr
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 656-6022
>> Photo of Nick D.
>> I think we all know or have eaten at a Carl's Jr. before so, I'll just
>> give you the
>> gist about this location. They're fast. The restaurant is clean. The
>> food is consistent.
>> The people are nice. #3.
>> 13. Red Chili
>> Categories:
>> Vietnamese
>> ,
>> Thai
>> Upcoming Event
>> 3.5 star rating
>> 8 reviews
>> 5733 Stevenson Blvd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 226-8899
>> Photo of shannon l.
>> Red Chili in Hayward has been one of my favorite restaurants for a couple
>> years now.
>> I've eaten there countless times in the past 3 years and the food has
>> been consistent.
>> I've always been satisfied.
>> 14. Outback Steakhouse
>> Categories:
>> Barbeque
>> ,
>> Steakhouses
>> ,
>> American (Traditional)
>> ,
>> American (New)
>> 3 star rating
>> 37 reviews
>> 5525 Stevenson Blvd
>> Fremont, CA 94538
>> (510) 252-1595
>> Photo of Katie F.
>> Warm soft melty bread. I just couldn't get enough. mmmm. i ordered the
>> Walhalla pasta
>> and it was delicious. I ate about a whole loaf of bread with it and i was
>> very filling.
>> I also got the salad. the.
>> 15. Restaurant Nijo Castle
>> Category:
>> Japanese
>> 3 star rating
>> 79 reviews
>> 39888 Balentine Dr
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 657-6456
>> Photo of Samantha S.
>> Went here for a friend's birthday and it was all around great. I've been
>> here before
>> and enjoyed it, and am continually impressed. I've only done the
>> teppanyaki and
>> I've always had a fantastic cook.
>> 16. Thai Express
>> Categories:
>> Chinese
>> ,
>> Thai
>> 3 star rating
>> 13 reviews
>> 39945 Balentine Dr.
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 659-1303
>> Photo of Adrienne K.
>> I guess I shouldn't expect too much from an "express" food place. I was
>> misled by
>> the name. This Thai place is run by Chinese and gives BIG portion for
>> the price.
>> I personally think they should.
>> 17. Auntie Anne's
>> Categories:
>> Restaurants
>> ,
>> Food
>> 3 star rating
>> 1 review
>> 2037 New Park Mall
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 791-0781
>> Photo of Annalynn C.
>> Because of the Holidays, the malls have been packed and the lines in the
>> food court
>> have been long. Auntie Anne's was no exception. There were only 5
>> people ahead
>> of us, but for some reason we.
>> 18. Togo's
>> Category:
>> Sandwiches
>> 3 star rating
>> 7 reviews
>> 39986 Cedar Blvd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 770-9077
>> Photo of Nick D.
>> Word to Three XL T.'s review!!! They are a friendly bunch to say the
>> least but,
>> it's not to say I'm not cringing on the inside! I usually order a
>> regular #16 on
>> Dutch Crunch, which is "The Italian,".
>> 19. Peach Garden
>> Category:
>> Chinese
>> 3 star rating
>> 12 reviews
>> 5862 Mowry School Rd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 770-0777
>> Photo of Nick D.
>> I've been going to Peach Garden for the past 7-years as I work within
>> walking distance
>> to the restaurant, so it was a great lunch spot. I did however take a
>> 3-year hiatus
>> when I worked in San.
>> 20. Palm Gardens Bar and Grill
>> Category:
>> Asian Fusion
>> 2.5 star rating
>> 3 reviews
>> 5733 Stevenson Blvd
>> Fremont, CA 94538
>> (510) 657-3590
>> Photo of Delicia S.
>> I really wanted to like this place for many reasons. Reason #1 The
>> place looks
>> very new, clean and the decor was pretty classy. Reason #2 Service was
>> friendly
>> and attentive. Reason #3 The.
>> 21. Ginger Bar and Grill
>> Category:
>> Restaurants
>> 2 star rating
>> 2 reviews
>> 39900 Balentine Drive
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 490-8390
>> Photo of Mark G.
>> The family likes to go for brunch on Easter so we all decide to go to the
>> Ginger
>> bar and grill for brunch in the Hilton Hotel in Newark. They had the peel
>> and eat
>> shrimp, crab and fresh oysters over.
>> 22. World Gourmet Buffet
>> Categories:
>> Chinese
>> ,
>> Buffets
>> 2 star rating
>> 125 reviews
>> 6010 Stevenson Blvd
>> Fremont, CA 94538
>> (510) 490-6888
>> Photo of Rizzle B.
>> 3.5 stars You know I'm honestly and genuinely shocked at the low reviews
>> of this
>> place. One star? Seriously? Disclaimer: I am not in any way related to
>> this place,
>> the owners, employees...no.
>> 23. Patron Plaza Mariachi
>> Category:
>> Mexican
>> 2 star rating
>> 17 reviews
>> 5733 Stevenson Blvd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 657-3590
>> Photo of Michelle A.
>> ZERO Stars!!!!! This place is NASTY. The floor is sticky, no one to greet
>> you at
>> the door, the food DOES NOT LOOK LKE THE PICTURES. Nice try! This place
>> is OVERPRICED.
>> The Lack of staff if that is.
>> 24. Shan Restaurant
>> Category:
>> Restaurants
>> 5720 Mowry School Rd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 490-7426
>> 25. Shan Restaurant
>> Category:
>> Restaurants
>> 5720 Mowry School Rd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 490-7426
>> 26. Indian Palace Restaurant
>> Category:
>> Restaurants
>> 5733 Stevenson Blvd
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 623-9099
>> 27. By the Bay Investments
>> Category:
>> Restaurants
>> 39901 Balentine Dr
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 656-6022
>> 28. Gyros Corner
>> Category:
>> Restaurants
>> 39941 Balentine Dr
>> Newark, CA 94560
>> (510) 668-0110
>> Claim jumper
>> Steakhouses
>> 3.5 star rating
>> 414 reviews
>> 43330 Pacific Commons Blvd
>> Fremont, CA 94536
>> (510) 445-1850
>> Photo of Sean S.
>> I've been to Claim Jumper in Fremont, CA
>> twice and I thought it was great. The cost seems to be pricier than
>> usual, however
>> you do get large portions of food. If you are lucky enough, hopefully you
>> 1 to 1 of 1
>>
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