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Baci Bistro and Bar Restaurant

4.3(654)
Italian Restaurant

About

Baci Bistro and Bar offers elevated California cuisine with an Italian flair in downtown Pleasanton, featuring fresh seafood, steaks, and housemade pastas. The corner location boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and a lively indoor-outdoor setting with a fireplace and a small bar, ideal for casual business lunches or festive dinners.

The venue accommodates groups comfortably with white tablecloth service and a versatile menu that includes brunch specials and standout dishes like spicy Cajun jambalaya and Bay Area–voted Best Cioppino. Outdoor seating and full-service catering options make it a flexible choice for corporate gatherings and team meals.

Best for

  • Client dinners with elevated Italian cuisine
  • Team lunches with indoor/outdoor seating
  • Small celebrations in lively downtown setting

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Atmosphere
Lively indoor and outdoor dining with fireplace ambiance
The venue offers both indoor seating with a fireplace and outdoor seating, creating a warm and inviting environment for business gatherings. Large windows wrap around the corner location, providing natural light and a people-watching opportunity in
Food & Beverage
Italian cuisine with standout seafood and pasta dishes
Baci Bistro serves elevated California-Italian cuisine including a highly praised SF Cioppino seafood stew and a spicy Cajun Jambalaya pasta, alongside other fresh seafood, steaks, and pastas. The menu changes seasonally and features flavorful,
Live Music
Live music enhances the dining experience
The presence of live music adds a festive and engaging element to events, contributing to a lively atmosphere that can energize business dinners and celebrations.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 654 reviews