Nouran’s guidebook to downtown San Mateo. All walking distance from Apt!
Coffee & Small Bites
Backhaus
32 E 3rd AveAny and almost every pastry here! Great Coffee too.
Espresso & Coffee (Try the tahini chocolate chip cookie!)
Close to Cal train which is a +
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Blue Bottle Coffee
315 Linden StEspresso & Coffee (Try the tahini chocolate chip cookie!)
Close to Cal train which is a +
Brunch & Brekkie
Foreigner
60 E 3rd AveHusband's favorite brunch place in the area.
Fiero Caffe
106 S El Camino RealAnother great brunch place in the area!
Bobba
Teaspoon Drinks And Desserts
128 E 3rd AveGood bubble tea and desserts
Cha Express
212 E 3rd AveSome good bubble tea
Desserts
I can eat 3 in one sitting! My favorite is the dark chocolate chip one, but honestly they're cookies you can't go wrong with anything.
Antoine's Cookie Shop
220 2nd AveI can eat 3 in one sitting! My favorite is the dark chocolate chip one, but honestly they're cookies you can't go wrong with anything.
The flavors always rotate. It's a popular dessert place that's worth trying if you like donuts.
Mochinut
250 S B StThe flavors always rotate. It's a popular dessert place that's worth trying if you like donuts.
Groceries & Essentials
Suruki Supermarket
71 E 4th AveLocal asian supermarket
Dean's Produce
44 E 4th AveThe more reasonably priced grocery store in the area.
Restaurants
Gao Viet Kitchen
313 South San Mateo DriveLocal favorite!
I was skeptical when I first came to Cali to try this place out but it's really good. I always go for the fresh catch entrees and have never been disappointed.
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Pacific Catch
1200 9th AveI was skeptical when I first came to Cali to try this place out but it's really good. I always go for the fresh catch entrees and have never been disappointed.
Pancho Villa Taqueria
3071 16th St$1 tacos!! Limited to certain times of the day.
Pokeatery
407 S B StGo to for poke bowls! Tons of options and the protein is very well seasoned.
Their chicken wrap is our quick go to and it's pretty filling.
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Hummus Mediterranean Kitchen
150 E 4th AveTheir chicken wrap is our quick go to and it's pretty filling.
Sightseeing
Right around the block from the house. You can see from the left side of the balcony. Great for leisure walks and picnics.
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San Mateo Central Park
50 E 5th AveRight around the block from the house. You can see from the left side of the balcony. Great for leisure walks and picnics.
It's located within San Mateo's central park, less than 5 min walk from the house. Open 11am - 4pm.
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Japanilaiset puutarhat
50 E 5th AveIt's located within San Mateo's central park, less than 5 min walk from the house. Open 11am - 4pm.