Guidebook for San Mateo
Everything Else
Millbrae station
100 California DrEasy public transportation!
Easy access to San Francisco down to Palo Alto and San Jose. Near some great food and more down to earth than nearby Burlingame Ave.
Downtown San Mateo Association
380 1st AveEasy access to San Francisco down to Palo Alto and San Jose. Near some great food and more down to earth than nearby Burlingame Ave.
Arts & Culture
Century 12 San Mateo
320 2nd AveLocal movie theater
Food Scene
Pacific Catch
1200 9th AveDelicious seafood!
Relatively unknown, Michelin-rated, hole-in-the-wall, relatively inexpensive Japanese Yakatori and Ramen restaurant. Open until 2 AM every day of the week. Very hip for restaurants outside of SF.
18 locals recommend
Mokutanya
1155 California DrRelatively unknown, Michelin-rated, hole-in-the-wall, relatively inexpensive Japanese Yakatori and Ramen restaurant. Open until 2 AM every day of the week. Very hip for restaurants outside of SF.
Drinks & Nightlife
B Street & Vine
320 S B StGood food and live music!
Sightseeing
Coyote Point Recreation Area
1701 Coyote Point DrBeautiful walk along the SF Bay