Espetus Churrascaria (Brazilian Steakhouse) 710 S B St San Mateo, CA 94401 (650) 342-8700 The flavors of Brazil come alive at Espetus Churrascaria with Bay Area's very first Rodizio style restaurant – where several different cuts of succulent, premium-quality beef, lamb, chicken, pork and seafood are slowly roasted on open flame and served tableside by […]
Ramen Dojo 805 S B St San Mateo, CA 94401 (650) 401-6568 This Japanese Ramen soup shop is amazing. With lines taking up to an hour, you'd better get there before 5pm if you want to beat the lines. Yes, its that's busy. The whole cloves of fried garlic and quail eggs are some of […]
Chipotle Mexican Grill 1050 Park Pl San Mateo, CA 94403 Great Mexican American food at a great price. Lines at lunch can take a little extra line but that only speak of the quality and value. Just a short drive down the street from Hillsdale Square too!
1602 S El Camino Real San Mateo, CA 94402 650.627.4303 San Mateo's most exciting new restaurant is All Spice, an eclectic, contemporary eatery from Executive Chef Sachin Chopra. Chef Chopra expertly blends the freshness of Californian ingredients with Indian spices to create an entirely new style of cuisine, at once light, familiar and warmly exotic.
Claudia’s Pastes & Empanadas 668 E 3rd Ave San Mateo, CA 94401 (650) 513-1673 Pastes from Hidalgo Mexico. You can find them here at Claudias. Established in the mining district of Real Del Monte & Pachuca in 1824. A group of three hundred Cornish men introduced the pastry concept to the people of the land. […]
418 E 3rd Ave San Mateo, CA 94401 (650) 340-8878 What's better on a cold rainy day that a steaming hot bowl of beef noodle soup at under $10? Not much I'm afraid. Saigon City's Pho AKA Vietnamese beef noodle soup gets packed at lunch so come early. Try their Imperial rolls as well, packed […]
1855 S Delaware St San Mateo, CA 94402 (650) 345-4544 Having a bad day? Fill the empty void in your soul with some Filipino Soul Food. The Pantry serves hot, greasy, fried Filipino food. All your favorite breakfast and brunch items are here with a Filipino Twist. Seriously, Filipino cuisine is underrated. So stop by […]
Kaiseki is to Japanese Cuisine as Haute is to French Cuisine. It's a high level of cuisine characterized by skill, technique, and the finest ingredients sourced at the peak of season. Prices start at $95 for a set course meal with 9 items at this one Michelin Star gem. Also you have to reserve one […]
950 Linda Mar Blvd Pacifica, CA 94044 Phone number (650) 355-0944 This family owned restuarant is famous for their riceballs, pizza and tradtional Italian favorites. The vibe here is often compared to as "homey," like being at an Italian relative's home, being served home cooked food. Stop by today and be transported to the old […]
The service is nothing to write home about, but the lunch specials are priced right: An entree and and 2 sides for under $9 and under. Can't be beat. This is definitely a staff favorite. Open till 9:30pm too! 2456 S El Camino Real San Mateo, CA 94403 Phone number: (650) 572-8822