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1. The Barrel Bistro & Wine Bar
4.6
Exceptional(377)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • San Mateo
Booked 9 times today
The Barrel Bistro & Wine Bar in San Mateo offers an authentic taste of Spanish cuisine, perfectly paired with an outstanding selection of wines. Guests rave about the "delicious paella" and "lobster risotto," both celebrated for their rich flavors and generous portions. The chefs at The Barrel Bistro expertly blend traditional Spanish ingredients, crafting dishes that transport diners straight to Spain. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by live music on weekends, creates a lively dining experience reminiscent of a true Spanish fiesta. Whether indulging in a tapas sampler or savoring a full meal, this establishment promises a taste of Spain that leaves diners eager to return.
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2. Cafe Figaro
4.8
Exceptional(490)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Burlingame
Booked 10 times today
Café Figaro in Burlingame is a standout destination for Dining Bar cuisine, seamlessly blending authentic Italian flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Renowned for its exceptional service and delightful ambiance, it's a place where “you feel like you’re eating at someone’s home.” The Dining Bar is a cozy gem, offering a “delicious assortment of cocktails” and an extensive wine list recently awarded the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence 2023. With Will, a certified sommelier, ensuring every wine choice complements their mouth-watering dishes, Café Figaro provides a dining experience that is both intimate and exceptional, making it a must-visit for any diner.
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3. Divino Belmont
4.9
Exceptional(1251)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Belmont
Booked 7 times today
Divino Belmont delivers an exceptional Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service experience that perfectly complements its authentic Italian cuisine. Located conveniently on Ralston Avenue, this charming spot is praised for its "wonderful and welcoming" atmosphere, where the cocktails are "very good" and expertly crafted by attentive staff like Valentina, who is known for her delightful service at the bar. Guests are treated to a "great dining experience" with personalized attention, making it a favorite for both regulars and newcomers. The "phenomenal" service and inviting ambiance create the perfect setting for enjoying exquisite drinks in a cozy, Italian-inspired lounge environment.
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4. Velvet 48 Wine Bar
5.0
Exceptional(76)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Burlingame
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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5. PRANZI
4.6
Exceptional(841)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • San Carlos
Booked 7 times today
PRANZI in downtown San Carlos offers a delightful farm-to-table dining experience that truly stands out for its quality and authenticity. The restaurant's dedication to using fresh, local ingredients is evident in every dish, from the homemade pastas to the innovative seafood risottos. Guests rave about the "consistently fresh and delicious food," with many highlighting the "superb flavors" and "beautiful presentation" of each meal. The warm, inviting ambiance and attentive service further elevate the experience, making PRANZI a popular choice for both casual meals and special occasions. With a thoughtfully curated menu and a commitment to excellence, PRANZI promises a memorable dining experience.
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6. Domenico Winery & Osteria
4.8
Exceptional(752)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • San Carlos
Booked 1 time today
Domenico Winery & Osteria in San Carlos, California, is a standout destination for authentic Winery cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of Italian heritage and award-winning wines. As a family-owned boutique winery, Domenico prides itself on producing exquisite Italian varietals, with estate-grown Syrah and Primitivo from the Sierra Foothills. Guests rave about the "spectacular wine" and delectable dishes such as mushroom gnocchi and truffle pizza. The osteria's inviting ambiance and exceptional service create an unforgettable dining experience. As one reviewer enthused, "Great food, service, and place to visit and dine with friends." Whether for brunch, lunch, or dinner, Domenico promises a truly memorable visit.
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7. The Cask Wine Bar
4.4
Awesome(113)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • San Carlos
Booked 2 times today
The Cask Wine Bar in San Carlos is a hidden gem for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine. With an “elegant selection of cheeses, fish, pastas, and charcuterie,” it offers a delightful fusion of classic and modern flavors that captivate the palate. Diners rave about its “excellent dinner” and “great food and fun time,” with options like the mushroom flatbread and warm Napa cabbage salad receiving high praise. The Cask’s “extensive wine list” complements its diverse menu, ensuring a perfect pairing for every dish. Whether for lunch or dinner, this cozy spot promises a memorable dining experience that never disappoints.

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Discover best Wine Bar restaurants in San Mateo

Discover the charm and sophistication of wine bars in San Mateo, located in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area Peninsula. This region is renowned for its diverse and dynamic dining scene, with wine bars offering a perfect blend of casual elegance and gourmet experiences. Each venue features an extensive selection of wines, complemented by expertly crafted menus that showcase local and international cuisine. Patrons can enjoy a variety of settings, from intimate, cozy nooks to lively, upscale environments. These establishments are ideal for both casual outings and special occasions, providing a welcoming ambiance and impeccable service. Whether you're a wine aficionado or a food enthusiast, the wine bars in San Mateo promise an unforgettable culinary journey with each visit.

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