CITY STORIES
Stories from
San Mateo.
Local history, useful places and the people behind the city.

The city behind the streets
San Mateo's historic center, Japanese American heritage and neighborhood corridors support a dense independent local scene.
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Start with Downtown San Mateo.
Downtown San Mateo is a practical starting point for local restaurants, shops and public places in San Mateo.
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Meet the local kitchens
Explore local restaurants across San Mateo.
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