For a quarter of a century, the Lion & Compass has maintained a special status in the Silicon Valley. Opening in 1982, the Lion & Compass quickly established its reputation as the premiere dining spot for the high-tech cognescenti. Combining sophisticated urban cuisine with a tropical English environment, a New York Times article from the 1980's noted, the Lion & Compass is to the Silicon...
Founded in 1982, Lion & Compass instantly became the clubhouse for the movers and shakers of a flourishing tech industry in a young Silicon Valley. A precedence of excellence in service and cuisine filled the needs of its sophisticated and well traveled diners. Lion & Compass was the place to see and be seen. Blending contemporary and traditional styles, the restaurant incorporated authentic...