Coffee & cafés in San Mateo
San Mateo has 29 listed coffee shops and cafés, from quick espresso stops to slow weekend brunches. Most popular: Bubble Tea (7), Breakfast (4), Sandwiches (2). The coffee scene spans 13 Coffee Shops, 9 Cafes & Coffee Shops, 7 Tea Houses & Bubble Tea. Price levels: Cheap coffee, Mid-range cafés. 2 landmarks and neighbourhoods have their own nearby-coffee guides.
Coffee scorecard
| Metric | San Mateo | United States median |
|---|---|---|
| Not part of a chain we track | 79% of 29 venues | 79% (median of 985 cities) |
| Median rating | 4.35 across 22 venues with 25+ ratings | 4.5 (median of 974 cities) |
| Cheap price tier | 44% of 16 venues with a price level | — |
| Mid-range price tier | 56% of 16 venues with a price level | — |
| Upscale price tier | 0% of 16 venues with a price level | — |
| Open late (closing 22:00 or later) | 20% of 20 venues with listed hours | 19% (median of 984 cities) |
| Open on Sundays | 85% of 20 venues with Sunday hours listed | 85% (median of 984 cities) |
| Open all 7 days | 80% of 20 venues with listed hours | 76% (median of 984 cities) |
| Most-mentioned features | Matcha (3 venues) | — |
Computed from the cafés listed on WorldCafeMap; not a census of every café. Figures describe the cafés listed for San Mateo on WorldCafeMap, not every café in the city. Country figures are the median across its cities with 20 or more listed cafés.
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San Mateo coffee — FAQs
How many coffee shops are there in San Mateo?
There are 29 coffee shops, cafés and roasteries listed in San Mateo on WorldCafeMap, with addresses, opening hours, photos and ratings.
Where is the best coffee in San Mateo?
Top-rated coffee shops in San Mateo include Foreigner Cafe, Kaizen & Coffee, Blue Bottle Coffee. See our ranked list of the best coffee shops in San Mateo.
Are there coffee shops with outdoor seating in San Mateo?
6 venues in San Mateo have outdoor seating, terraces or gardens.