Pausa Bar & Cookery

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

Wunderbar is a hidden speakeasy beneath Wursthall, offering tarot-inspired cocktails and a whimsical ambiance, complete with free popcorn and great service.

Hip, counter-serve chain for gourmet takes on fast-food classics like burgers & frozen custard.