Saint Michael's Alley – American
Tucked away like a refined neighborhood secret, Saint Michael’s Alley invites guests into an intimate sanctuary where sophisticated comfort meets a vibrant, globally-inspired culinary spirit. The kitchen artfully balances textures and tastes, from the delicate crunch of crispy chicken wontons and soy-marinated ahi tuna tacos to the earthy richness of wild mushroom cakes and savory steak tartare. Whether sharing a bowl of fragrant mussels or lingering over elegant small plates, diners find themselves immersed in an atmosphere of polished relaxation that turns every meal into a soulful celebration.
140, Homer Avenue http://www.stmikes.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Saint Michael's Alley
Dairy-Free at Saint Michael's Alley
Saint Michael's Alley in Palo Alto has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House Cut French Fries, Israeli Couscous with Caramelized Tomato Sauce and Steak Tartare. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Saint Michael's Alley
Saint Michael's Alley in Palo Alto has 6 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Steak Tartare, Add Salmon and Pan Roasted Duck Breast. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Saint Michael's Alley
Saint Michael's Alley in Palo Alto has 23 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mini Wild Mushroom Cakes, Maple Pot de Creme and Arugula and Frisee Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Saint Michael's Alley
Saint Michael's Alley in Palo Alto has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House Cut French Fries, Seared Wild Sea Scallops and Seasonal Sorbet. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Saint Michael's Alley
Saint Michael's Alley in Palo Alto has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House Cut French Fries and Soup of the Day. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Saint Michael's Alley
Saint Michael's Alley in Palo Alto has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Roasted Brussels Sprouts, House Cut French Fries and Stir Fried Vegetables. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Saint Michael's Alley
Saint Michael's Alley in Palo Alto has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Soup of the Day. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Saint Michael's Alley
Saint Michael's Alley in Palo Alto has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House Cut French Fries, Israeli Couscous with Caramelized Tomato Sauce and Stir Fried Vegetables. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Saint Michael's Alley
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Pot Pie | 55.7 g | 64.9 g |
| Steak Tartare | 39.2 g | 49.6 g |
| Roasted Beet & Fennel Salad | 51.1 g | 35.3 g |
| Seared Wild Sea Scallops | 11.6 g | 34.2 g |
| Eggplant Parmigiana | 78.6 g | 30.4 g |
| Crab Toast | 54.4 g | 30.2 g |
| Lobster Ravioli | 27.2 g | 26.6 g |
| Greek Salad | 5.7 g | 24.2 g |
| Winter Vegetable Cassoulet | 24.7 g | 20.6 g |
| Pan Roasted Salmon Filet | 27.7 g | 18.8 g |
| House Cut French Fries | 1.2 g | 17.8 g |
| Seasonal Sorbet | 0.6 g | 14.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Start
- Soy Marinated Ahi Tuna Tacos - $18: seaweed, mango, pickled ginger, lemon aioli Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bruschetta - $14: goat cheese, tomato herb relish Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Brussels Sprouts - $15: shallots, parmesan cheese, calabrian pepper aioli Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mini Wild Mushroom Cakes - $15: garlic cream sauce, leek oil, crispy leeks Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Octoberfest Mussels - $20: prince edward island mussels, smoked bratwurst, whole grain mustard, dark beer, sauerkraut Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Toast - $19: grilled country levain bread, chili lime aioli Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
- Steak Tartare - $20: white truffle aioli, fresh yolk, shallots, tarragon, chives Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Chicken and Mushroom Wontons - $17: mango coconut sauce, soy ginger Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Salad
- Caesar Salad - $16: romaine, caesar dressing, garlic herb croutons Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Arugula and Frisee Salad - $17: fuji apple, tangerine crème fraiche dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Salad - $17: cucumber, kalamata olives, red onion, artichoke hearts, feta, mixed greens, champagne vinaigrette Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Atkins Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Beet & Fennel Salad - $16: mixed green, goat cheese, hazelnut, sherry vinaigrette Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup of the Day - $10 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main
- Pan Seared Alaskan Halibut - $42: kalamata olives, cherry tomatoes, spinach, roasted potato, yuzu herb beurre blanc, crispy prosciutto and basil Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan Roasted Duck Breast - $38: yu bok choy, yukon potatoes, red curry coconut sauce Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Pot Pie - $29: peas, carrots, gruyere cheese, puff pastry crust and arugula salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Winter Vegetable Cassoulet - $25: white beans, root and winter vegetables, tomato confit, herbs Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Rack of Lamb - $43: salt roasted fingerling potatoes, cauliflower, fresh herbs, aji amarillo yogurt garnish Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner
- Lobster Ravioli - $33: bay shrimp, mushrooms, baby spinach, parmesan cheese, tarragon tomato cream sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan Roasted Salmon Filet - $36: Israeli couscous, asparagus, baby spinach, caramelized tomato sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Marinated Filet Mignon - $49: portabella mushroom, baby bok choy, soy garlic and pickled ginger sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Wild Sea Scallops - $39: three scallops, yam puree, sauteed green beans, spinach, crunchy garlic with chili oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Parmigiana - $25: grilled eggplant, zucchini, fresh mozzarella, fresh herb tomato sauce and parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Bread Basket - $2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Cut French Fries - $10 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Israeli Couscous with Caramelized Tomato Sauce - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fingerling Potatoes - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stir Fried Vegetables - $10 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Add Chicken Breast - $9 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Add Salmon - $11 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
After
- Sticky Toffee Pudding - $14: butterscotch sauce, vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Maple Pot de Creme - $14: autumn fruit compote Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- 'Namesake' Cheesecake - $14: papaya and mint compote Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Flourless Dark Chocolate Truffle - $14: whipped cream, salted caramel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Pumpkin Bread Pudding - $13: sea salt caramel sauce, toasted pecans, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Seasonal Sorbet - $10: served with a homemade gingersnap cookie Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about Saint Michael's Alley
- Is Saint Michael's Alley dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Saint Michael's Alley has 10 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House Cut French Fries, Israeli Couscous with Caramelized Tomato Sauce and Steak Tartare.
- What can I eat at Saint Michael's Alley on a dairy-free diet?
- House Cut French Fries, Israeli Couscous with Caramelized Tomato Sauce and Steak Tartare carry the dairy-free tag, out of 10 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Saint Michael's Alley have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including House Cut French Fries and Israeli Couscous with Caramelized Tomato Sauce.
- Is Saint Michael's Alley gluten-free?
- 6 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Saint Michael's Alley?
- Chicken Pot Pie, at roughly 64.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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