18 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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"This place has a steady flow of customers but they do their best to seat you ASAP. We didn’t wait more than 2 min to get seated on a Saturday..."
Bthaoyota
"Great decors, great vibes, and great ramen. The staffs are attentive and quick working. The tonkotsu ramen is rich and creamy of pork flavors with..."
Gordon Huang
"Pretty good ramen but not the best best. Would rank maybe top 10 in SF. They have a lot of options for types of ramen..."
Avery Lamp
"This is truly a special ramen parlor. The staff can be court, and the whole place smells a little funny, but I still keep going back and it is the..."
M Maslakowski
"Hot weather update: They have two cold noodle dishes that are pretty good
I love this place for the ramen and the jazz. Great ambiance! There can..."
J L
"The extra-spicy Tan Tan Men Deluxe - ample, rich, and flavorful; boasting pig cooked in three ways - and the Chicken Karage - crispiest fried chicken..."
Umayr Hassan
"Decent vegetarian Ramen. The broth is very good. I tried the Vegetarian Tan Tan Men. I love that there was a lot of Noodles in the Ramen. We sat..."
"Service was great, food was served quickly and tasted really great. We ordered the beef stew noodle (soup) and pickle pork noodle (dry). Both of the..."
Derek Wong (Dadonwong)
"First timer here! We ordered the Sizzling Garlic Noodle and the Curry & Chicken Noodles both w/ Biang Biang noodles. I enjoyed the noodles as they..."
Jules
"Beef noodle soup is so good. Spicy isn't that spicy so I usually get it. Tender beef and noodles with a good bite
Pickled pork has sweet preserved..."
J L
"Good hand pulled biang biang noodles; can't go wrong with the cumin lamb. It's nice to see they have a nice outdoor seating arrangement nowadays,..."
Suvrajit Saha
"Service was kinda slow because of too many online orders.
I tried the Zha Jiang Mian which were okay. The noodles were great, texture was chewy and..."
Christopher Chua
"The food is good but the takeout process is poor. They seem to only start cooking the food when you come and check in, which defeats the purpose of..."
Ian L
"Vaguely pan-Asian fast food sort of establishment. Pick your dish, then noodle type (wide or narrow), soup or no soup. Service is quick and the food..."
"Updated review 2/6/2022: No wait on a Sunday at 10:50am. Amazing! We had the Tokusei ramen $17 x2 and the Niku spicy ramen $18. The ramens came out..."
Jeffrey Ho
"First time having tsukemen ramen and I really enjoyed it! Great flavor and the noodles were a good texture. The takoyaki was also pretty good. We did..."
Jade Chen
"Really good dipping noodles (tsukemen) and the fatty char siu is perfectly cooked. The broth had really nice flavor and wasn't too salty like other..."
Jeffrey Liang
"Take out review:
Broth was flavorful and the noodles were a good texture. The chashu was also tasty and had just the right amount of fat. At 17-18..."
B Jams
"Tsukemen was really good! After you finish the ramen, you can ask the waiter to add dashi water in the dip and drink it as a soup. The waiter didn't..."
Jingyi Xu
"I just returned after a year, and the taste is still spectacular! We dined inside, this time, with an open doorway that provided fresh air. There is..."
Lei Fesaitu
"Quick service, servers are pleasant, nice ambience. Ordered the special Tsukemen, noodles are served cold but the broth is hot. Food was pretty good..."
Calvin Chang
"I should leave this review on Yelp instead. I used their wait list function and saved me 45 minutes of waiting. Food was great, but out door dining..."
"This is one of my go to ramen joints. The flavor of the soup is always spot on and the noodles are the right chewiness. The price is going up, like..."
Charlee Chay
"Arrive early to get seated. Large parking lot so parking is easy, especially for San mateo. Ramen itself was solid, I asked for level 3 spice and it..."
D Chu
"The staff was very accommodating and pulled out tables and chairs for us to sit outdoors. My dog was with me and they offered him water. The basic..."
Kai Sheng
"Great ramen spot in San Mateo. I got the lobster garlic ramen. There isn’t lobster in there but there is soft shell crab..."
Nha Ha
"This is the perfect place to satisfy your ramen cravings! They have vegetarian options available as well. We ordered the Lobster Garlic Pork Ramen,..."
Jules
"Yeah I’m eating ramen again. It’s good as always
This place makes some really interesting ramen with a soft shelled crab in it. That’s right,..."
Avery Lamp
"The garlic pork ramen was really good!
I like the texture of the noodles and the richness of the..."
J L
"Their spicy garlic pork ramen is solid. The soup is just a touch on the thin/watery side, but the flavors carry punch, the pork belly is tender and..."
"The Noodle Shop is a Chinese restaurant in San Mateo’s 25th Avenue shopping district. They specialize in Mandarin Hunan Cuisine and Mao’s Family..."
Foodnut.com
"We have ordered just about every beef noodle soup in the Bay Area and the noodle shop’s is our favorite out of all of them. It’s one of the..."
W Gmail
"Go-to authentic Chinese food, fair prices with large portions, friendly owner/staff. We had the best rice cakes and bean sprouts here. They have a..."
R Y
"first time here and got takeout of the hunan special combination rice and noodles, plus the dry sauteed green beans. Super impressed by the portion..."
Cal Vin
"Ordered by phone paid with cash. Credit card is also available.
We ordered to go ( Take out )
1. Stir fry Rice cakes with cabbage & pork
2. Beef..."
Stephanie Cheung
"This is by far one of the BEST RESTAURANTS in the Bay Area, but you have to know what to order. Years ago, a work friend introduced me to Noodle..."
E Hanh Le
"Real Chinese food that tastes great and at a reasonable price. Menu items listed in Chinese first and then followed by English descriptions. Lunch..."
Michael Gorman
"This hidden gem in Ktown is so cozy, you can get the most authentic Korean food here. They will cook Korean BBQ in-front if you and drinks are just..."
"This place is theee best ramen parlor in the Bay hands down!!! The broth is what really stands out as the best IMO. Its light and flavorful unlike..."
Busycloud
"Noodles and various types of broth made me love this place. Thanks to my US collegues who introduced me to Santa Ramen. Stewed Belly Pork, extra..."
Arun Kumar V
"Unless you are a local, you will definitely need waze to get here. However, upon arrival, you will be happy to see many Japanese slurping away. The..."
Dax Carlos
"This ramen is unlike the ramen at other places. The soup is full of delicious, lip-smacking flavor. I recommend the pork flavor ramen (both white and..."
McFatty Fat Fat
"Best ramen I've had since Japan. I'll be making a point of going every time I'm in San..."
Chris Flanders
"The first time I ate in this ramen restaurant I totally fell in..."
Ma Anne
"Best Ramen in the Bay Area!. Santa Ramen is by far the best place for Ramen in the Bay Area. I live in San Francisco and I frequently go down to San..."
Luis M
"Authentic Authentic Authentic Authentic Authentic Authentic Ramen Shop!This place is packed full of Japanese speakers and local Sony..."
Motokilljoy
"Yum! Santa Ramen in San Mateo, CA is my favorite ramen noodle restaurant. I just crave their ramen all the time. To be honest, I have gone to Santa..."
Fanny
"I have been pestering DDR and P for literally years to go to Santa Ramen, and somehow JT finally coordinated an expedition for last Sunday. We agreed..."
Foodhoe
"In A Nutshell:
-Santa Ramen has been around for a very long time.
-It was one of the very first Japanese ramen restaurants in the Bay Area before..."
Romeo
"Ramen and Chicken Bento were delicious. This place is good for easy eats without the frou frou. At this time however, Santa Ramen has limited menu..."
Aaronray Antonio
"I ordered a Santa Ramen with Tokyo Tonkotsu (soy sauce base) and not spicy. It was good. I like how the spicy level is defaulted to not spicy if the..."
Liz Donut
"The Super Hawaiian is without a doubt the best pizza I've ever had and all I do is eat pizza. 10/10. I usually prefer blue cheese with my wings, but..."
Shelley Alexander
"Had the santa ramen with Tokyo tonkatsu mild spice. Great flavor but mushrooms were listed in the items yet not included. Still..."
Natasha Baker
"Excellent Ramen and great service.
I had Miso and Tonkotsu based broth blend ramen.
Soup(broth) varieties are amazing!!!
Soy, Miso, and..."
Masayoshi Ikeda
"Best ramen in San Mateo, maybe in the whole Bay Area. There’s always a line, so be prepared to wait a bit before getting to enjoy the goods. The..."
Erich Grois
"In a city with dozens of ramen shop, Santa ramen is definitely among one of my favorite. Yes, there are better places, but I'm honestly not..."
"Great food and great people. I always have excellent service and great food when I eat..."
Anne Hilo
"Great food, great value, great service. Been going here for years and it's always as..."
Susan Pang Chinn
"Pure, uncut, Japanese comfort food! Great sushi, great noodles, yummy curry. Can't..."
Maggie Osterberg
"I love this restaurant! Good food, good service and they are always open!!!..."
Sanae Akeda
"My favorite of all restaurants. Any restaurants..."
Lance Amundsen
"Amazing Japanese food. So glad we went. There may be a bit of a wait at times...but so worth..."
Jessica Fisher
"Always my go to for delicious good value sushi! Arrive..."
Coy Trần
"I wasn't expecting the portions to be so huge that you could feed 6-8 people with 3 servings. People should try out the Giants roll because it had a..."
Steven Maxwell Tan
"Very delicious and home-y japanese restaurant. Highly recommend stopping by and trying one of their..."
Liv
"Great restaurant. I usually have bento box
I tried katsu curry and it was yummy but I prefer just plain curry sauce without..."
Dharma M
"Good place to grab a quick and yummy lunch of Japanese fares. The lunch specials are very reasonable priced - and available in a number combo..."
Saifu Angto
"Descent price Japanese food.
Came here for lunch. Got #7 salmon karma set (most of the time, they are out of salmon karma, and if you substitute for..."
s z
"Great lunch specials, ton of good food and filling! I had a chirashi bowl and a side of hot udon for $17! That’s a really good deal and the fish..."
Wilson Tsang
"My girlfriend grew up in San Mateo eating Hotaru. Do not expect high-end sushi or Japanese food from this place. This is a family oriented sushi..."
"Food is fantastic. We have been twice now and have not been disappointed. The service is good, but try and go when they are less busy otherwise you..."
C Mack
"Party of 4, late Saturday lunch with my mom and one of the aunties, who reserved the table as a regular here. It was likely more fun and enjoyable..."
hugo hsu
"Nice Shanghai restaurant. Decent food and friendly staff/service. Pan fried bun is highly recommand. All vegetables are fresh and not greasy
Will..."
Traveler
"The pine nut fish is perfectly sweet, sour, soft and crispy.
I dislike the soup dumplings as they have no soup in them at all
The 生煎包 is not..."
Musho Pea
"I have been going to Little Shanghai Restaurant for a few years now and I have to say it's been some of the best and most consistent Chinese food on..."
"Enormous bowls of fantastic ramen. Served piping hot, the bowls were huge and packed with flavor. I appreciated the vegetarian corn ramen dish...."
Anne Margaret White
"Loved the food! Ramen miso is perfect for a cold weather. I like how they ask the spiciness level of your order. Limited seats..."
Richmond Paul Ruiz
"If you are ever in San Mateo, please visit this place.
I’ve had pretty bad experiences with Ramen so this was a great reset.
Food came out really..."
Adejoke Adekunle
"Great ramen, nice spice kick. Mild is pretty spicy. Roasted garlic leaves nice blended flavor. Noodles are thicker and have food chew and don't get..."
Adamme Kearney
"We usually travel to taste different Ramen Houses. Have a fantastic favor though don't have a lot of toppings because we just ordered the basic...."
Jeanette Alto Dela Rosa
"The broth! This was a really great bowl of ramen, spicey and filling! The service was really nice and friendly. The inside is small, so sometimes..."
"Ok I've had the chic and waffles with gravy. & The Monte Cristo which are both amazing but I .ca t stop eating both but if I had to choose a..."
Melody Morales
"It's the first place I think about when leaving the east coast! Fantastic..."
Caroline Wales
"The food is great and the service is..."
Joel Belmonte
"Panalo!..."
Francis Hizon
"I really love coming here for the Happy Hour specials! They have 1$ specials for the oysters, chicken wings and tacos, as well as drink specials that..."
Thérèse Mainville
"Filipino food made fancy?
Solid food, solid drinks. Happy hour drink specials daily till 10 (or was it 11?) - awesome. Good service. Great ambiance...."
"Classic, authentic, high-quality Vietnamese at a great price. I love the Bun Bo Hue soup (pictured) here - the portions are generous and it has the..."
Cesar Rufo
"Had BBQ chicken pho and seafood pho here. The food was good but the broth flavor is not deep enough for us. The service was fast so it would be a..."
Harry Zheng
"I was just hungry and looked for Vietnamese food around my last chore.
I’m soo happy I found this place! I order a spicy beef pho and it’s..."
Livier Lo
"If you enjoy using your hands, get the "grilled pork balls" appetizer. I've been coming here for longer than I can remember and this is my favorite..."
Seneca Spurling
"Good food and friendly service! It’s nothing fancy, but it is everything you can expect from a pho place. Prices are reasonable, and the food is of..."
"Small & clean, casual space with paintings from Burma on the wall. Had tea leaf salad, mango shrimp, vegetable curry and mango lassi, was good/okay..."
Fractal Glow
"I really wanted to try a different restaurant for burmese food and found this place. Inside was pretty small, but the lights above were nice. We came..."
Mei Fu Lee
"So delicious! This is the rice noodles with chicken curry. I asked, the powder is bean powder! She mixed the noodles for me thoroughly in front of me..."
S C
"Good food. The noodles were really garlicky. I liked them very much and there was plenty of it to fill me up. Reasonably priced. I also enjoyed the..."
Shiv M
"The most important reason that I want to go back here not only really tasty salad or the mango ice cream which give it a rich taste, but only the..."
Ashley Ma
"I had padthai from different restaurants but i will keep coming back to this place. Their Burmese padthai is very juicy and has a perfect level of..."
Claudine Casabuena
"Came in for their lunch special and it did not disappoint. I got the mango tofu and tea lead salad with jasmine white rice. Everything was so..."
"Expensive food (10-15$) for the quantity you get, but everything was quite delicious. A little spicy, but it's South Indian food so I guess it's..."
Prithvi Pande
"I thought this was an excellent Indian restaurant. The service was attentive and the food was savory. Service was quick and on spot. I thought the..."
Tovin Benson
"We had such an amazing experience here. Staff was very nice and did the best to try and explain the menu to us. We enjoy Indian food more than the..."
Andrew M. Fleshman
"Heyyyyyy this spot is good...pricy...but good. The Chili Cheese Naan was good, the fried chicken Samosas was good...the lentils was good...this place..."
Nancy Stewart
"The restaurant was a little hard to find because the sign does not have the same name, but the food was good, especially the desserts as was the tea...."
"Stop by for quick dinner. 1st time here, they just open in this location not long ago. Definitely a spot for spicy Chinese foods. Make sure you have..."
Ricky of SF
"Little Sichuan from San Mateo has relocated to it's new location in Millbrae by Ben Tre. The item is diverse with several Chinese staples but the..."
Suvrajit Saha
"Sichuan flavor，It's the best Chinese food I've ever..."
Huang Canye
"Very good food, friendly service. Love their green onion pancake, beef noodle soup, tea smoked duck, and spicy stir fried..."
Ellen Hung
"If you’re looking for a good Sichuan style restaurant. Give this a try. We took the family here.
Food:
We ordered
-Hot N Sour soup. It was more..."
"If you like spicy ramen then you'll really like their spicy miso pork ramen. I added the extra volcano sauce and I didn't regret it! It was very..."
Zain Tahir
"I had the vegetarian ramen with the broth made w/kombu. Large chunks of tofu, noodles made from soybeans, cabbage and crunchy fungus rounded out this..."
Judy Baldwin
"Decent food. I had the beef ramen. Beef was cooked medium and it was in a pork sauce, so interesting combination. Service was fine. The floor was..."
Shelley Luzaich
"What an Incredible hidden treasure in Sacramento! I had the pleasure of dining here a couple weeks ago, and I can't wait to go back. Our servers were..."
Yance Cordell
"I ordered vegetable ramen (not for vegetarians). It's pretty..."
Janet K
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