Nouran’s guidebook to downtown San Mateo. All walking distance from Apt!

Nouran
Nouran’s guidebook to downtown San Mateo. All walking distance from Apt!

Coffee & Small Bites

Any and almost every pastry here! Great Coffee too.
Backhaus
32 E 3rd Ave
Any and almost every pastry here! Great Coffee too.
Espresso & Coffee (Try the tahini chocolate chip cookie!) Close to Cal train which is a +
373 moradores locais recomendam
Blue Bottle Coffee
315 Linden St
373 moradores locais recomendam
Espresso & Coffee (Try the tahini chocolate chip cookie!) Close to Cal train which is a +

Brunch & Brekkie

Husband's favorite brunch place in the area.
Foreigner
60 E 3rd Ave
Husband's favorite brunch place in the area.
Another great brunch place in the area!
Fiero Caffe
106 S El Camino Real
Another great brunch place in the area!

Bobba

Good bubble tea and desserts
Teaspoon Drinks And Desserts
128 E 3rd Ave
Good bubble tea and desserts
Some good bubble tea
6 moradores locais recomendam
Cha Express
212 E 3rd Ave
6 moradores locais recomendam
Some 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 Ave
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.
The flavors always rotate. It's a popular dessert place that's worth trying if you like donuts.
Mochinut
250 S B St
The flavors always rotate. It's a popular dessert place that's worth trying if you like donuts.

Groceries & Essentials

Local asian supermarket
13 moradores locais recomendam
Suruki Supermarket
71 E 4th Ave
13 moradores locais recomendam
Local asian supermarket
The more reasonably priced grocery store in the area.
17 moradores locais recomendam
Dean's Produce
44 E 4th Ave
17 moradores locais recomendam
The more reasonably priced grocery store in the area.

Restaurants

Local favorite!
7 moradores locais recomendam
Gao Viet Kitchen
313 South San Mateo Drive
7 moradores locais recomendam
Local 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.
111 moradores locais recomendam
Pacific Catch
1200 9th Ave
111 moradores locais recomendam
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.
$1 tacos!! Limited to certain times of the day.
107 moradores locais recomendam
Pancho Villa Taqueria
3071 16th St
107 moradores locais recomendam
$1 tacos!! Limited to certain times of the day.
Go to for poke bowls! Tons of options and the protein is very well seasoned.
Pokeatery
407 S B St
Go 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 Ave
6 moradores locais recomendam
Their 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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Parque Central de San Mateo
50 E 5th Ave
29 moradores locais recomendam
Right 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.
24 moradores locais recomendam
Japanese Gardens
50 E 5th Ave
24 moradores locais recomendam
It's located within San Mateo's central park, less than 5 min walk from the house. Open 11am - 4pm.