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KAIZEN & COFFEE
Coffee shop
👍👍 Don't come here so I could come please..! I beg... this place is too good. Coffee is so good, vibe is good too. If you are into coffee, like really really into it, you should check this place out. They know what they are doing. I think this place is the most skillful coffee shop I've visited in the...
4.80 (165 reviews)
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Fiero Caffe
Cafe
👍 This is a really nice place to get brunch/lunch with friends or family. There's plenty of food options - from pasta to omelettes - and the pasta in particular is very good. Their coffee is strong if that suits your tastes.
The service is friendly and makes the atmosphere so welcoming and cozy. They...
$$ $$
4.70 (467 reviews)
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Brothers Cafe
Brunch restaurant
👍👍 We were in the area for charging our car and were surprised to find such a good cafe. They had an elaborate Vegan menu. We felt the portion size was huge. We could share a plate of hummus sandwich which came with a side of fries and a salad.
$$ $$
4.70 (96 reviews)
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Espetus San Mateo
Brazilian restaurant
Waiters in Brazilian gaucho attire serve all-you-can-eat skewers of meat in an eye-catching setting.
$$$ $
4.60 (2.2K reviews)
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Philz Coffee
Coffee shop
Laid-back local chain specializes in custom-blended coffees, plus teas, specialty drinks & pastries.
$$ $$
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
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3 Bees Coffee
Coffee shop
Intimate, Italian-inspired coffee shop offering espresso drinks, wraps, panini & pastries.
$ $$$
4.60 (231 reviews)
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Barfia USA
Cafe
👍👍 I had the ube pandesal with cheese and a warm mocha. I will come back.
$ $$$
4.60 (71 reviews)
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Apple Fritter
Restaurant
Housemade donuts, egg dishes & gourmet burgers fill the menu at this chill counter-serve cafe.
$ $$$
4.50 (1.6K reviews)
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Blue Bottle Coffee
Coffee shop
Trendy cafe chain offering upscale coffee drinks & pastries, plus beans & brewing equipment.
$$ $$
4.50 (744 reviews)
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Porterhouse
Steak house
Contemporary steakhouse that dry ages its porterhouse on the premises & makes its own sauces.
$$$ $
4.50 (502 reviews)
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The Refuge (San Mateo)
Gastropub
👍👍 Very fast service most times I go and lots of food options on the menu. The outdoor dining area is really nice with good weather and lots of parking since it’s at Hillsdale Mall.
$$ $$
4.50 (298 reviews)
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Patio Coffee Shop
Coffee shop
👍👍 Cute place to go get coffee and breakfast by yourself. ☺️
I particularly liked their white raspberry mocha coffee and eggs Benedict with some fruits.
$ $$$
4.50 (180 reviews)
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Dulzura Café
Bakery
Custom-cake specialist also selling pastries, breakfast fare, smoothies, sandwiches & pies.
4.50 (82 reviews)
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Rare Tea | San Mateo / Half Moon Bay
Bubble tea store
👍👍 The strawberry Palmer is delicious. You can tell the fruit is really fresh. Also got the popcorn chicken which is yummy for sure. Quick service and friendly staff strange that they are taking orders by the door still but not a big deal.
$ $$$
4.50 (46 reviews)
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B Street & Vine
Restaurant
Festive indoor-outdoor nook pairs an extensive wine list with small plates & live jazz some nights.
$$ $$
4.40 (604 reviews)
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Teaspoon San Mateo
Bubble tea store
👍 Pretty good boba overall, great taste and variety :)
$ $$$
4.40 (549 reviews)
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Urban Ritual
Bubble tea store
👍👍 One of my favourite boba places in the Bay Area! Their drink and tapioca quality is top tier and often have really fun seasonal flavours. My favourite was the corn pineapple milk tea - please bring it back again soon!
$ $$$
4.40 (214 reviews)
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Kobeya
Japanese restaurant
👍👍 Tonkatsu curry was excellent. Togo only, I’d suggest calling ahead because the wait can be long
$ $$$
4.40 (152 reviews)
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Sharetea San Mateo
Bubble tea store
👍👍 It’s one of my fave boba tea place. Love their Strawberry Ice Blended With Lychee Jelly & Ice Cream. It’s so tasty and refreshing. U definitely need to share it, too much for a singe person to finish it. The Mango ice tea is very refreshing too.
$ $$$
4.40 (133 reviews)
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Bobabia
Bubble tea store
Cosmopolitan, colorful bubble tea & dessert hub with a striking interior & music.
$ $$$
4.40 (128 reviews)