Taishoken Ramen

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.

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.

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.

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

Mochinut San Mateo serves delightful Japanese-fusion scoop ice cream in unique taiyaki cones, offering flavors like matcha and black sesame.

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.

Dive into SAJJ Mediterranean, a lively spot for customizable Middle Eastern eats, featuring a communal vibe and mouthwatering wraps, bowls, and dips.

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.

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

Super Duper Burger is a fresh, inviting spot in San Mateo serving up juicy burgers, crispy fries, and delightful soft serve in a laid-back vibe.