Daeho kalbijjim & beef soup

Takinori Handroll is a cozy sushi spot known for its fresh hand rolls and intimate bar seating, making it a must-try on your next Bay Area adventure.

A2 is a cozy new wine bar and art gallery in downtown San Mateo, offering a sophisticated vibe, generous pours, and live jazz to enhance your experience.

Wakuriya is a cozy, upscale Japanese gem that delights with beautifully presented kaiseki menus, perfect for special occasions in a serene setting.

Swing Shift is a vibrant downtown eatery mixing global comfort food with a fun atmosphere, perfect for satisfying diverse cravings over inventive bites.

Step into the bustling vibe of this cozy spot for a quick bowl of aburasoba, where thick noodles and customizable toppings deliver a deliciously filling experience.

A laid-back spot dishing out bowls of ramen and comfort dishes, now navigating some recent menu changes, but still aiming for quick, satisfying bites.

Takahashi Market is a charming little gem in San Mateo offering a delightful selection of Hawaiian and Asian goodies, from fresh poke to generous musubi.

This Japanese cheesecake gem serves up impossibly fluffy cheesecakes and tantalizing matcha soft serve that are perfect sweet treats for mall wanderers.

This cozy Chinese spot serves up authentic Shanghainese favorites like clay-pot dishes and dim sum, where generous portions meet wallet-friendly prices.

This stylish trattoria serves up artisanal wood-fired pizzas and Italian classics amidst a lively atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.