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1. Rise Woodfire - San Mateo
4.5
Awesome(628)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • San Mateo
Booked 21 times today
Rise Woodfire in Downtown San Mateo offers an authentic Pizzeria experience that locals and visitors alike rave about. Nestled inside a charming historical train station, this family-owned gem serves up mouth-watering wood-fired pizzas that are a cut above the rest. Guests frequently praise the unique and flavorful combinations, like the Beef back + arugula and Medjool date + chevre pizzas, describing them as "mouth-watering" and a perfect blend of sweet and savory. The robust, homemade crust and fresh ingredients ensure each pizza is a delightful culinary journey. Along with its vibrant atmosphere and excellent service, Rise Woodfire promises an unforgettable dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone craving top-notch pizza in San Mateo.
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2. Rise Pizzeria
4.3
Awesome(83)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Burlingame
Booked 1 time today
Rise Pizzeria in Burlingame is a premier destination for pizza enthusiasts seeking authentic wood-fired pizzas. With its emphasis on crafting unique flavors and using fresh, quality ingredients, Rise stands out in the vibrant local dining scene. Guests consistently praise the "flavorful and different" pizzas, noting the fluffy dough and delightful toppings. The restaurant's atmosphere, described as "chill yet uptown," complements its culinary offerings, making every dining experience memorable. Patrons particularly appreciate the attentive and friendly service, enhancing their visits. As one review raves, "This pizza is definitely one of my favorites," highlighting Rise Pizzeria as a must-visit for both locals and visitors in Burlingame.
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3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - San Mateo
4.7
Exceptional(47)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • San Mateo
Booked 4 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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4. Centro Pizza
4.2
Awesome(10)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Burlingame
At Centro Pizza in Burlingame, the spirit of Naples is alive and well! This family-run gem has been a local favorite for over four years, praised for its "truly Neapolitan" pizzas. The authenticity is palpable, from the handcrafted, fluffy crusts to the high-quality ingredients like prosciutto di Parma and burrata cheese. Regulars rave about the unique offerings, including the fan-favorite Pizza Sapore and the luxurious Tartufa, described as "a rich journey through luxurious black truffle cream." As one Neapolitan expat put it, this is "the best pizza in the Bay Area." Centro Pizza isn’t just serving food; they’re bringing a slice of Italy to downtown Burlingame.
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5. Vesta
4.9
Exceptional(21)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • Redwood City
Booked 23 times today
At Vesta in Redwood City, the allure of Tapas and Small Plates transcends the ordinary, offering a culinary experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "creative and delicious" small plates, such as the "flavorful and crunchy mushroom toast" and the "tender and juicy pork meatballs." These dishes are crafted from locally-sourced, organic ingredients, emphasizing Vesta's commitment to sustainability. The ambiance complements the dining experience, with options for both cozy indoor seating and vibrant outdoor dining. The consensus is clear, as one review puts it, Vesta is "a top tier staple" where every dish promises a burst of flavor and a reason to return. Whether it's the kale salad with jalapeño pickled raisins or the seasonal specials, Vesta's small plates are a celebration of quality and taste.
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6. Domenico Winery & Osteria
4.8
Exceptional(751)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • San Carlos
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of San Carlos, California, Domenico Winery & Osteria is a treasure trove of Italian culinary delights. This family-owned gem not only crafts award-winning wines but also offers an authentic Italian dining experience. Patrons rave about the "excellent pizza" and "spectacular wine," highlighting the perfect blend of Italian tradition and innovation. The Osteria serves up a diverse menu, with standout dishes like the Truffle Breakfast Wrap and Tuscan Ribeye & Egg, cooked to perfection. The ambiance, coupled with "consistently excellent food and service," makes Domenico a beloved destination. As one diner put it, "We love this place for its fresh food, great wine, and relaxed atmosphere." Whether it's for brunch, lunch, or dinner, Domenico promises a delightful Italian experience every time.
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7. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - San Bruno
3.8
Excellent(60)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • San Bruno
Booked 3 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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Discover best Pizzeria restaurants in San Mateo

Discover a slice of culinary delight in the bustling San Mateo region of the San Francisco Bay Area, where a variety of pizzerias cater to both traditional and innovative tastes. In this picturesque Peninsula area, each pizzeria brings a unique flavor to the table, often incorporating locally sourced ingredients and a commitment to the craft of pizza-making. From thin crust to deep dish, these establishments offer a diverse range of options that reflect the vibrant and eclectic dining scene of San Mateo. Patrons can expect not only exceptional pizzas but also a welcoming atmosphere that embodies the warm, community-focused culture of the region. Many pizzerias here are praised for their expertly curated menus that also include options for vegan and vegetarian diners, ensuring that every guest finds something to enjoy. The dining experience in San Mateo is characterized by high standards of service and a dedication to providing a memorable meal, whether you're enjoying a casual dinner or celebrating a special occasion. This thriving culinary community is a testament to San Mateo’s rich gastronomic heritage and its ongoing innovation in the world of artisanal pizza.

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