Fun things to do in San Mateo (US)
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Philz Coffee (Coffee)
113 S B StPhilz Coffee is most popular around 12 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
Philz Coffee at 113 S B Street in San Mateo is your gateway to a world of exquisite coffee and tea, located conveniently close to the Caltrain San Mateo Station. Surrounded by key landmarks like the Century 12 Movie Theater, Sutter Health Hospital, San Mateo Central Park, and the serene Japanese Gardens, our café is a haven in the bustling heart of Downtown San Mateo.
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
Taishoken Ramen (Ramen restaurant)
47 E 4th AveTaishoken Ramen is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
Founded in 1951, Taishoken is a shop specialized in Ramen and Tsukemen. The San Mateo location will Taishoken's first shop in America.
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
Pausa Bar & Cookery (Italian restaurant)
223 E 4th AvePausa Bar & Cookery is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 3 hours here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.
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Michaels (Shopping)
2925 S El Camino Real BayMichaels is most popular around 2 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 30 min here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
Everything to Create Anything. Our expansive craft assortments include the most popular art supplies, fabric, canvases, yarn, knitting & crochet supplies, frames, floral, scrapbook materials, beads, jewelry kits, Cricuts, craft machines, and more.
Party plan with ease, Michaels offers balloon inflation, party decorations, gift packaging, favors, tableware and seasonal occasion decor. All your party supplies in one place.
Visit our San Mateo branch today and unleash your creativity.
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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ (Japanese restaurant)
329 S Ellsworth AveGyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is most popular around 7 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
Palette Tea Garden & Dim Sum 彩苑 (Chinese restaurant)
48 Hillsdale MallPalette Tea Garden & Dim Sum 彩苑 is most popular around 1 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
A new modern locale for dim sum & Cantonese dishes by the Koi Palace-Dragon Beaux family.
For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.
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