More of Hayward's Standout Tables
A deeper pass through the restaurants keeping Hayward in the national dining conversation, from buzzy newcomers to long-game institutions.
Chai Thai Noodles Hayward
Hayward, California
Relaxed outpost with informal decor specializing in classic Thai cooking & curries.
Wakamatsu
Hayward, California
Snug space with a cozy sushi bar serving maki & Japanese entrees such as tempura & teriyaki.
The South Smokin BBQ
Hayward, California
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Pupuseria Las Cabañas Restaurant & Bar
Hayward, California
The specialty of this casual restaurant is Salvadoran pupusas, served with other classics.
Canyons Barbeque
Hayward, California
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Fireplace, Great beer selection.
Veggie Lee Restaurant
Hayward, California
Informal, sit-down Chinese restaurant with a vast vegetarian & vegan menu of noodles, tofu & more.
Pizza Express
Hayward, California
Identifies as women-owned. Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights.
Nation's Giant Hamburgers & Great Pies
Hayward, California
Fast-food chain featuring oversized burgers, all-day breakfast & lots of pies in a retro setting.
Five Guys
Hayward, California
Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.
Bronco Billy's Pizza Palace
Hayward, California
Chill pizza parlor serving up hefty pies with creative toppings, plus sandwiches & wings.
IHOP
Hayward, California
Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.
Straw Hat Pizza
Hayward, California
Chain serving Californian pizza, stuffed sandwiches & salads made with locally grown ingredients.
Rico Mac Taco
Hayward, California
Service options: Curbside pickup, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
88 BaoBao
Hayward, California
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
MOD Pizza
Hayward, California
Counter-serve, industrial-chic chain restaurant known for build-your-own pizzas.
Los Molcajetes Fresh & Grill
Hayward, California
Sharp but casual Mexican restaurant offering a large menu featuring seafood platters.
Denny's Restaurant
Hayward, California
Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.
Sonic Drive-In
Hayward, California
Fast-food burger & fries joint with an old-school feel, including retro drive-in service.
Red Chili | Thai & Vietnamese - Hayward
Hayward, California
Noodles, rice plates and other classic Thai-Vietnamese eats served in warm, casual surrounds.
Caspers Hot Dogs Foothill
Hayward, California
Member of a 1934 chain serving wieners & steamed buns with lots of condiments amid a retro vibe.
Panda Express
Hayward, California
Fast-food chain for Chinese standards, including some health-conscious options.
Villa Roma Pizza
Hayward, California
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible seating.
MONARCA MEXICAN TAQUERIA
Hayward, California
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Hayward, California
Louisiana-inspired fast-food chain known for its crispy fried chicken, chicken sandwiches & fries.
Mission Hills Cafe
Hayward, California
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails, Great coffee. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch.