San Mateo’s Social Fusion Kitchen offers a fun and exciting casual dining experience you’ll want to turn to again and again. This East Third Avenue eatery certainly puts an emphasis on the “fusion” part of Asian fusion cuisine. Sure, the menu has some familiar dishes, like Korean street tacos and a pork belly sandwich, but […]
For those that are looking to get into great shape, Burlingame Boot Camp on North Delaware Avenue in San Mateo is the place to go. This fitness center uses the principles of exercise and nutrition designed by Brien Shamp, who is one of the Bay Area’s best in the field. Here, you’ll find a number […]
Succulent sliced pork and soft snow crab legs make their way into savory soups at Himawari, a famed ramen house in downtown San Mateo. This nostalgic vinyl-themed cafe does its best to serve up phenomenal ramen bowls to its patrons daily, who often admit to making repeat trips throughout the week. Regulars love the kanitama […]
Whether you're a seasoned hot pot aficionado, or have never tried this traditional Chinese cuisine, you'll want to try Little Sheep Mongolian Hot Pot. Here's how it works: you'll start by choosing the soup base for your hot pot. If you want a spicy, fiery experience, choose the Mala broth, filled with chili oil and […]
Decadent wines, tasty dishes, and a soothing atmosphere make B Street & Vine a popular cafe to visit after work in San Mateo. Guests say this happy hour spot is fantastic for enjoying a glass of sangria for just $3 between noon and 4 p.m. on weekdays, as well as a lively spot to spend […]
One of San Mateo’s busiest ramen houses, Santa Ramen serves hearty ramen bowls six days a week. Santa Ramen’s fresh white walls, natural wood surfaces, and bright lighting bring a modern contemporary feel to an age-old dining tradition. Although this unassuming storefront tends to blend in with the strip mall that surrounds it, guests love […]
Interested in yoga in San Mateo? Check out Nandi Yoga, an inspiring yoga studio with a class for everyone. Whether you're just starting out or you've been practicing for a long time, this studio is open to all levels. Nandi Yoga offers classes throughout the week, as well as an eco-friendly studio that you can […]
Historically, the name "Baltica" refers to an ancient continent that now is part of Eastern Europe. In the city of San Mateo, however, Baltica is simply one of the city's most popular restaurants. Here, you'll find that the menu here is inspired by Eastern European cuisine, including popular dishes like varenniki dumplings, borscht, and thin, […]
Love is always in the air at Amour Amour Wine Bar in San Mateo. That doesn’t just mean that this is a great spot for a romantic evening (though there’s no question that it is a great choice for a date night); it’s also a reference to the fact that passion is what drives owner […]
People from the Bay Area know that ramen is much more than just a dorm room staple, and Ramen Parlor is regarded as one of the best places around to get this popular Japanese noodle soup. Located in the heart of Central San Mateo, Ramen Parlor serves up steaming bowls of Japanese-style ramen, fusing multiple […]