Sushi Sam's Edomata

At Rice Noodle Shop, indulge in authentic Guilin noodles loaded with tantalizing toppings like crispy pork and tender beef brisket for a delightful meal.

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

Wursthall, J. Kenji López-Alt's lively San Mateo beer hall, dishes up German delights with a modern twist and a family-friendly vibe, perfect for casual hangouts.

Sarku Japan at Hillsdale Mall serves up made-to-order teppanyaki-style Japanese fare with a focus on chicken teriyaki and bento boxes, offering a quick yet sometimes hit-or-miss meal in a bustling food court setting.

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.

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

Taishoken in San Mateo brings the authentic taste of Japan with its legendary tsukemen and ramen, all served in a cozy, buzzing atmosphere.

All Spice serves innovative Indian fusion dishes in a charming Victorian house, blending bold flavors and vibrant decor for a cozy yet upscale dining experience.

Flores is a lively Mexican eatery in San Mateo known for its comforting dishes, rare tequilas, and a cheerful ambiance perfect for any occasion.

Tucked away in San Mateo, this intimate eight-seat sushi bar serves stunning Edomae-style omakase, where seasonal fish shines in a refined yet cozy setting.