Best Calamares in San Mateo

6 restaurant menus in San Mateo, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Vespucci Ristorante Italiano
Vespucci Ristorante Italiano
93/100 (1364 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Torta Della Nonna
Calamari Fritti
Gnocchi Al Gorgonzola
Tiramisú
Burrata Salad
Eggplant
Cannoli Alla Siciliana
Pasta
Bruschetta Alla Vespucci
Parmigiana Di Melanzane Eggplant Parmesan
Salad
Agnello Al Forno Grilled Rack of Lamb
Fettuccine Alla Boscaiola
Calamari
Petrale Sole Piccata
Risotto
Torta Al Cioccolato Chocolate Cake
Calamares
Bread with a Creamy Dip
Caprese Salad
Mista Salad & Bruschetta
Burrata Caprese
Tiramisu
Spaghetti Alla Bolognese
Lamb
Risotto Ai Frutti Di Mare
Pesto
Beef Carpaccio
Spaghetti carbonara
Sit down
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Manuela, Francesco and their team bring a slice of authentic Italy to our plates. I am lucky to have celebrated birthdays and other special events at..."
Enza Sebastiani
"My family loves Vespucci! I wish there were more than 5 stars to give. Authentic, delicious Italian food made and served with passion and care...."
Heidi Philbrick Schell
"Ci sono ritornato da poco . Dopo gli ultimi ritocchi sembra di essere veramente in un locale alla moda in Italy. Cibo eccezionale servito da persone..."
Leandro de Ranghi
"I can not express how wonderful this place is. The customer service is above and beyond AND the food is authentic and top notch. Chef is from Naples...."
Gina L
"Delicious upscale continental Italian fare, owner operated with love. Great ambiance, art and of course food! We had Fettuccini ala Boscaila,..."
Ellyn McKenzie
"The decor of this place brought back fond memories of my travels in Italy. It's well lit, clean, spacious, and looked very well kept. It's not very..."
Michael Wu PhD
"Came right at 5p. Great Italian food! Arugula salad was phenomenal with asparagus and peas…. lasagna bar none! Felicissimo! Cannoli? Delicious...."
Joseph Strecker
"Owners are so friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. Food is excellent quality and the fresh pastas are excellent. Really nice lightly fried and crispy..."
Robin S
"Such a wonderful restaurant !!!! In town for work, and this restaurant was perfect. Burrata appetizer was great. Gorgonzola Gnocchi was delicious...."
Jennifer O'Malley
"Amazing food and beautiful decor. Lasagna was the best that I've experienced and the service was unsurpassed. Thank you Manuela and Francesco for a..."
T Haw
"This place was like stepping into Italy itself! Very bright, clean, exciting atmosphere. Perfect temperature and volume level of music. Once you..."
Andre Arsenault
Rainbow Pizza
Rainbow Pizza
86/100 (768 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
European
Italian
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Greek
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Pesto
Burger
Shrimp
Pasta
Salad
Calamari
Calamares
Gyros
Sit down
Pizza
European
Italian
Greek
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I’ve always loved this place! I came with my parents long ago when it first opened and it became a favorite spot for us over the years. If I had to..."
Erika Schmidt
"My family and I drive from Lathrop about 2hr drive to rainbow pizza.its awsome and I personally know strato the owner and the staff are awesome ..."
Manuel Garcia
"Steve has every flavor dialed in his large Mediterranean cuisine. He uses only the best quality ingredients. I am a regular since..."
Frank Misko
"Everything here is super yummy and you will NEVER leave hungry. Pizza have a flavor like no other, toppingings are super generous! Gyros are..."
Michael Lake
"This place has such great food. Pizza. Veal. Chicken. Salads. All very good. Friday and Saturday it is very busy. Plan on watching the activity as..."
Matthew Johnson
"I have been eating here for so many years. I cannot remember how long. There Calamari and Greek salad are too die for. Everything there has been..."
Michele Rebelle
"I have known about this hidden gem since the mid 80's when I worked there. Best Greek gyros I have ever eaten and the pizzas are unbelievable! Glad..."
Mikki Witter
"This is the best pizza in the Bay Area! We try to stop by every time were in San Mateo and we live in Los Banos, it's a two hour..."
Eduardo Pena
"Greatest place on Earth ! Been 27 years and I came back and it was just as good as I remember . Thank You Stratos..."
Rob Howlett
"This place is a landmark! best pizza in area and they dont skimp on the..."
Tony Kutulas
"This has to be the best food ever and its worth the travel. I love the pizza and all the salads. I've been coming here for years and introduced..."
Denise Thomas
"Excellent Greek food especially the gyro sampler..."
Paul Tastanis
"Foods is Good and excellent, big dish for everyone's! Love ❤️ the person's there they are so friendly & nice good services also!..."
Kitty Ma
"Love Rainbow Pizza. Good and plentiful food. Friendly staff. One of my favorite places to go..."
John DK Shima
"My daughter and I love this place! We come here every week! Love their spaghetti and gyro.. ohh so good!!! Everything is pretty much super size! We..."
Chantanee Saejao
"The shrimp Avocado sandwich was so delicious. They have a wide variety of food and the appetizers I got was also delicious. They give you a good..."
Noriza Arcia
"Excellent food and service. A bit pricey but good portions. Calamaris the..."
Don Chivazo
"Coming to this place (Rainbow Pizza) you need to come with an appetite. Everything on the menu is amazing. Appetizers are superb and if you order a..."
Scotty J Retro Geek
"Staff here went above and beyond. Greek Gyros, Burgers, Steaks, Salads, Salmon, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free... this spot really is more than meets the..."
Joseph Van Dyke
"My brother in law made me stop by this place. He told me it has been the best pizza he has tried. I must say, as much as I enjoy contradicting him, ..."
Junior Hernandez
"Got the Greek American Pizza and let me tell you it was thicc with two cc's. I split a 12" (medium) pizza and could only finish a slice and a half..."
Kenneth Dickson
Central Park Bistro
Central Park Bistro
82/100 (842 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Pesto
Burger
Lobster
Pasta
Salad
Scallops
Duck
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Lamb chops
Sit down
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Private Dining
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"If I could give this place ten stars, I would! This is my favorite restaraunt in San Mateo. My husband and I have gone for date nights, brunch, work..."
Liz Gomes
"The staff, service, cocktails and food are all excellent in this gem of a restaurant. My husband and I love to walk here and be spoiled by the staff...."
Dympna Doherty
"My husband and I went here yesterday for our 6th Anniversary and we were not disappointed!! Omg everything was heavenly!! My husband even said we..."
Holly Moniz Mercado
"Pricey but heavenly food. Excellent service great..."
Karyn Collins
"I will frequent again the food was awesome and restaurant..."
Linda Y. Martin
"wonderful enthusiastic staff with a passion for great food and a clean attractive diaper shit free..."
Laura Khabbazi
"Very professional service. Food is made with very fresh ingredients and they taste like they've been prepared by real chefs. Very nice presentation...."
W T (Viveat)
"The food and presentation was ok. Service was excellent. We had the beet salad, charcuterie, and octopus for lunch. We also had the cheese plate and..."
Marla Wong
"Oh wow, the food is really delicious! The portions are small and they don't offer bread, but I still love this..."
Janet K
"Everything we ordered was absolutely delicious and spot on. Service was great as well, such friendly and knowledgeable staff. Highly..."
Sara Zeidan
"I was on the Peninsula yesterday to get some R and R. I found this lovely spot online and stopped in. The food was great and the service top notch...."
Chretien Rice
"Delicious ravioli and calamari. Great location in downtown San Mateo. We were able to sit outside and enjoy the weather. We thought it might be..."
Val Hardwick
"My friend and I ended up here after a sushi place we planned to eat was full. This place had indoor dining so we were thrilled bc it was cold af..."
Alyssa Descalzo
Pacific Catch San Mateo
Pacific Catch San Mateo
81/100 (618 ratings)
Restaurants
Hawaiian
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Vegan Options
Seafood
Japanese
Seafood
Korean
Korean
Hawaiian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Dinner
Salmon
Sticky Ribs
Fish
Brussel Sprouts
Sashimi
Tropical Iced Tea Housemade
Fish and Chips
Beers
Poke Trio
Chowder
California Roll
Asian Chimichurri Salad Sea Bass
Fish & Chips
Lobster Roll
Tapas
Ahi Tuna Poke
Fried Fish Taco
Shrimp
Fish Taco
Vietnamese Steak
Tacos
Salmon Chowder
Cod
S & P Calamari
Ribs
Dungeness Crab & Shrimp Roll
Salad
Fish & chips
Guaca-Poke
Ceviche
Citrus Pepita Salad with Adobo Shrimp
Crab
Mint & Lime Nojito
Calamari
Cobb Salad
Thai Coconut Shrimp
Tuna
California Roll
Shiitake Miso Soup
Calamares
Sit down
Bar
Seafood
Japanese
Korean
Hawaiian
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Private Dining
Street Parking
Seating
Reservations
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Everything tasted great! We had the ahi poke $13, wagyu cheese burger $13, clam chowder $18 and fish tacos plate $16 with a couple of beers $14. The..."
Jeffrey Ho
"The dishes we ordered were all tasty with good portion size. The staff was attentive. They have a huge menu selection. Expect to pay $40-50 per..."
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"There were so many interesting options on the menu, I had a hard time choosing. I got the Big Kahuna in the end and it was really good! It was a..."
Jade Chen
"Food was great! Had the Korean bbq with steak and it tasted very good. The rice was very yummy. Service was also..."
Joyce Lam
"We ate outside. The sushi was fresh. Our server was so helpful. I enjoyed the blood orange punch. We love California fish almost as much as Florida..."
Mary Farmer
"As good as ever. Great cocktail selection, fresh fish, tacos, poke, and lots of creative options. Be sure to look at the seasonal..."
Kent Graziano
The Fish Market - San Mateo
The Fish Market - San Mateo
79/100 (1157 ratings)
Restaurants
Soups
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Swordfish
Oyster
Halibut
Calamari
Mussels
Prawns
Tuna
Shellfish
Fish & chips
Shrimp
Calamares
Tilapia
Cioppino
Salmon
Lobster
Cakes
Ice Cream
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Crab Cake
Chowder
Salad
Fish & Chips
Clam Chowder
Tapas
Fish Taco
Crab
Tacos
Scallops
Cod
Clams
Sit down
Seafood
American
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Waterfront
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Discover
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Excellent food and service. A place to go for the best freshest seafood around. Prawns and pasta is now my favorite dish. I had more Prawns then..."
Janice L Kelber
"Super delicious! “The ocean drive” is a great fruity drink. The fish and chips was great! The clam chowder was the best I’ve ever tasted; super..."
April Knight
"Sit in the bar, and hopefully Tracy or Meaghan are bartending! Incredible drinks, incredible service, and the food is fresh! Yesterday my daughter..."
Sue Sowle
"Great place!! Lunch with good people and I would recommend it to..."
Sally Marciel
"Loved the food! Great place for a large group. My fish and chips was very fresh, couldn’t finish it all. The service was quick for our big group..."
Maria Elena Fernandez Messina
"Best seafood linguini ! Sauce is bomb ! Cheesy garlic bread to die for ! We shall return..."
Ann Sciascia Galanakis
"Always a great meal. Only place I Will eat oysters..."
Daniele DeMartini Roark
"The food is excellent. Clam chowder (Manhattan ) Oysters Rockefeller and fabulous salad. Great waiter. ..."
Anita Villarreal
Paul Martin's American Grill
Paul Martin's American Grill
78/100 (4095 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Bar
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Fish Taco
Tacos
Ribs
Burger
Fish
Beef
Salad
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Tapas
Sit down
American
Bar
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"A great place to enjoy great food and great..."
Kevin Johnson
"Good American food and good place! Paul Martin’s American Grill is located at Hillsdale. For my dinner, I ordered Cedar Plank Steelhead. It’s a..."
Nuj De Castro
"Today we came in for lunch and found an amazing place just to sit and enjoy great food. Richard the manager came to visit us on the couches and..."
Janet Roselli
"1st time here and this place is a definite Recommend!!! Luis was our server and he did a great job! 12 of us and he was on point. Food was really..."
Ian Werner
"Cool contemporary restaurant that serves California cuisine. The ambiance is lively and they have a few different seating areas including the main..."
Ken Wong
"Came in with my wife last night. Absolutely loved it. The food was terrific! I really loved the steak and my wife adored the Mac and cheese. Our..."
Jackson Greyson
"Bbq ribs are so good! I definitely recommend these! Service was great, and very..."
Carlos Brambila
"The food was really good. I had a lettuce wrap burger and roasted brussel sprouts and both were superb. I would definitely recommend trying it..."
Brandon Garner
"Food is okay. For the price, expected tastier food. The calamari was really oily. The sauces weren't as good. The French onion soup packed enough..."
Abhimanyu Seth
"I went here with my wife as a date occasion and we had a wonderful time. We got the Brick Chicken and Braised short rib. Our waiter was very..."
Gary Villanueva
"The food was good. The artichokes were yummy. I ordered their special trio, which has ribs, fried chicken and grilled shrimps skewer. My ribs came..."
Thip R