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A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Mateo, CA | Downtown (Central Park) restaurant
1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Mateo, CA | Downtown (Central Park)
4.8
Exceptional(758)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • San Mateo
Booked 43 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in San Mateo offers an unparalleled Barbecue experience that truly stands out. As the world’s leading Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku delivers "high quality meat, well seasoned" and a fun, interactive dining experience where you become the chef. Diners rave about the "exceptional meat selection" and the thrill of grilling over a smokeless tabletop grill. The Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib are must-try dishes, perfectly complemented by Japanese sake and frosty cold beers. With "great food, great service, and great atmosphere," Gyu-Kaku ensures a memorable dining adventure that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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2. Mykonos Meze
4.8
Exceptional(1043)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Burlingame
Booked 77 times today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Burlingame, Mykonos Meze offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to a Greek island. The restaurant's "beautiful and friendly ambience" is perfect for any occasion, boasting an outdoor patio adorned with vibrant bougainvillea against classic white and blue walls. Diners rave about the "tender and flavorful" souvlaki and "perfectly prepared" octopus. Patrons describe their meals as a "true gem for Greek dining," with service that "never disappoints." Whether it's a family gathering or a casual lunch with friends, Mykonos Meze promises a delightful taste of the Mediterranean with every visit.
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3. Mokutanya Yakitori Charcoal
4.6
Exceptional(901)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Burlingame
Booked 22 times today
Mokutanya Yakitori Charcoal in Burlingame is a haven for authentic Japanese Barbecue cuisine that truly stands out. Known for its exquisite charcoal-grilled skewers, "the salt and pepper Wagyu skewers are absolute heaven," as praised by delighted patrons. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience with its semi-private rooms and sunken Japanese tables, providing a cozy and intimate setting for savoring the delicious offerings. Guests rave about the "friendly and attentive service," which complements the high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients. Whether it's the tender yakitori or the flavorful Wagyu beef, Mokutanya promises an unforgettable culinary journey that keeps diners coming back for more.
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4. Izakaya Ginji
4.5
Awesome(236)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • San Mateo
Booked 19 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown San Mateo, Izakaya Ginji is a haven for lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine. Specializing in Yakitori and tapas-style dishes, this Japanese gastropub offers a "consistently great experience" that keeps patrons returning time and again. Diners rave about their "delicious authentic izakaya food" and the use of genuine binchotan charcoal, which infuses the skewers with flavors that "pop better than other Izakayas." With a vast selection of rare sake, unique beers, and shochu, every visit promises a "genuine and satisfying" Japanese dining experience. A lovely family-owned establishment, Izakaya Ginji is truly a local gem.
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5. Amour Amour Wine Bar & Tapas
4.7
Exceptional(128)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • San Mateo
Booked 8 times today
Amour Amour Wine Bar & Tapas in San Mateo offers an exquisite fusion of Contemporary French and American cuisine that captivates the senses. Guests rave about the “fabulous service and amazing chef,” with standout dishes like the sachet de prosciutto and Spanish seafood paella showcasing the restaurant’s culinary finesse. The menu is an elegant dance of flavors, with each dish freshly prepared and full of character, embodying an authentic taste that delights the palate. Diners appreciate the “elegant yet cozy” atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings. Amour Amour is truly a culinary gem not to be missed!
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6. Velvet 48 Wine Bar
5.0
Exceptional(79)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Burlingame
Booked 5 times today
Velvet 48 Wine Bar in Burlingame shines brightly in the world of Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. Known for its "delicious" and "delightful" offerings, the small plates are thoughtfully crafted to complement the extensive wine selection, making each dining experience truly unique. Guests rave about the "spicy calabrese flatbread" and "pesto and burrata," which are perfect companions to the exquisite wines. The inviting atmosphere and "excellent service" create a warm, welcoming space for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Velvet 48's commitment to quality and authenticity ensures that every small plate is a memorable culinary journey, enticing diners to return time and again.
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