San Mateo Restaurant Reviews

"The food, ambiance and service were great. I think there was a large birthday party being hosted in the restaurant when we visited which made it more noisy than usual. The price was on the high side"...(see more read all reviewsEspetus Churrascaria - San Mateo details or make Espetus Churrascaria - San Mateo reservations )

"Fabulous evening, with some lovely old Burgundies!"...(see more read all reviews231 Ellsworth details or make 231 Ellsworth reservations )

"Viognier serves a 3,4, or 5 course tasting menu. You have a wide selection of choices for your courses. My husband doesn't eat seafood; I don't eat red meat; and my daughter is a vegetarian. We had no"...(see more read all reviewsViognier details or make Viognier reservations )

"Thoughts of the steamed mussels drew me to make a last-minute reservation that night. My husband couldn't resist the $32 prix fix menu of spaezle w/truffle oil, broiled char and pecan pie. We started"...(see more read all reviewsLure details or make Lure reservations )

"It was extremely noisy this visit. I have never seen the restaurant so busy with large parties. Next time I will ask for a quiet table because it was not an enjoyable evening having to strain to hear"...(see more read all reviewsAstaria details or make Astaria reservations )

"We ate on a wed night and had the place to ourselves. I'm not sure why--the food was fabulous. The sampler messas were very delicious as was the mixed grill and salmon we ordered. The service was"...(see more read all reviewsTannourine details or make Tannourine reservations )

"This is such a fun restaurant. The food is great and the experience is so novel. It's a wonderful place for special occasions. It typically takes around 2 hours for the full meal so it's a great"...(see more read all reviewsThe Melting Pot - San Mateo details or make The Melting Pot - San Mateo reservations )

"Excellent food! Excellent wine! Loved everything about this place. Great new discovery."...(see more read all reviewsPorterhouse details or make Porterhouse reservations )

"Food was excellent, although we had one bottle of Woodside Winery Pinot and tried to order a second and they had run out of it. They promised next time we return they would have our wine for us. We"...(see more read all reviewsSpiedo - San Mateo details or make Spiedo - San Mateo reservations )

"Dinner at 930pm was great. And so was lunch a couple days later. The raw bar- LOVE IT"...(see more read all reviewsKINGFISH details or make KINGFISH reservations )

"Though the ambiance is great the food was good, not great. The calamari was too thick with excess breading. The Bianco Linguine Con Vongole did not have enough sauce or fresh calms (one in shell),"...(see more read all reviewsCapellini details or make Capellini reservations )

"A very enjoyable meal and the service was excellent! My chicken curry was extra hot, as I had requested, and the chicken beautifully tender. My husband had a prawn dish that was also delicious, though"...(see more read all reviewsClay Oven Cuisine of India - San Mateo details or make Clay Oven Cuisine of India - San Mateo reservations )

"I needed a restaurant open on a Monday night mid-way between Redwood City, Menlo Park, and San Francisco. So using opentable I found Central Park Bistro. It fit the bill. The food was acceptable,"...(see more read all reviewsCentral Park Bistro details or make Central Park Bistro reservations )

"I can't say the food was anything better than OK. We were a little disappointed (I was with a Filipino friend who was excited to find a Filipino restaurant). It was fairly bland, except for the"...(see more read all reviewsBistro Luneta details or make Bistro Luneta reservations )

"Possibly because it was a Tuesday night but the restaurant was almost empty...it had a strange "feel" to it ...the fish was good and the service was excellent but the place was almost sterile. Some of"...(see more read all reviewsTop of the Market - San Mateo details or make Top of the Market - San Mateo reservations )