Best Steakhouses in San Mateo

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1. Porterhouse

4.8

Exceptional(1590)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • San Mateo

Booked 22 times today

Porterhouse has made a name for itself as one of the finest steakhouses in San Mateo County according to the numerous positive reviews it received. Patrons have lauded the restaurant's first-class service and food, especially their succulent steaks. The restaurant has cultivated a reputation for consistently delivering on the quality of its dishes, whether it's the namesake porterhouse steak, the cowboy rib-eye, or the notable seafood linguini. Several reviews attest that Porterhouse has the best steak on the Peninsula, and commend the hospitable, professional staff. The option of an alcohol-free cocktail is loved by many and the craft-style cocktails made by their highly trained bartender have received praises as well.

2. Paul Martin's American Grill - San Mateo

4.0

Excellent(2942)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • San Mateo

Booked 29 times today

With an impeccable reputation for comfort food done right, Paul Martin's American Grill in San Mateo has won the hearts of food enthusiasts for its classic American cuisine. Committed to delivering a delightful culinary experience, the restaurant offers a diverse menu ranging from mouthwatering skirt steak to exceptionally tender short ribs. Patrons rave about their delicious mushroom soup and incredible carrot cake, and the fried chicken is a recurring favorite. The brioche French toast, lauded for its perfect blend of crunch and softness, exemplifies their attention to detail. Reviewers consistently praise the relaxed atmosphere, attentive service, and high-quality, hormone and antibiotic-free meats. The consensus is clear: Paul Martin's is a must-visit location for good American cuisine.

3. Broadway Grill Burlingame

4.4

Awesome(168)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Burlingame

Booked 2 times today

Located in Burlingame, Broadway Grill offers a delightful culinary experience cherished by patrons. Its Contemporary American cuisine is praised for its quality and uniqueness, with rave reviews citing dishes like fresh rock fish and risotto, shrimp pastis, and the smoked salmon salad as particularly delicious. Apart from the food, what sets Broadway Grill apart is its attention to providing a holistic dining experience. Guests love the live music performances, the architecture, and the welcoming ambiance. The establishment is also noted for its attentive and professional staff, adding to the overall satisfaction of dining there. According to one review, "Outstanding food with great service. Will definitely be back again. Highly recommend for a memorable culinary experience."

4. Izzy's on the Peninsula

4.2

Awesome(1294)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • San Carlos

Booked 7 times today

Located on the peninsula, Izzy's Steaks & Chops – San Carlos has successfully established itself as a go-to steakhouse, celebrated for its quality food and excellent service. The reviews abundantly state that Izzy's offers amazing food, with numerous patrons attesting to the consistency of their delicious steak offerings. The restaurant is also praised for its seamless service, with one reviewer highlighting "the service was outstanding, the food was delicious...definitely will be back." Even the ambiance, reminiscent of a traditional steakhouse with dim lighting and leather-booth seating, adds to the delightful experience. With words such as “fantastic” and “amazing” recurrent in the reviews, it's no wonder Izzy's delivers a steakhouse experience that keeps patrons returning for more.

5. Timber & Salt

4.7

Exceptional(656)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Redwood City

Booked 22 times today

Timber & Salt, located in Redwood City, is a go-to destination for its stellar Steakhouse cuisine. The restaurant has received rave reviews for its dedication to a perfectly curated menu that caters to diverse dietary needs. Notably, their expertly cooked prime rib eye and New York strip steaks have been hailed as nothing short of fantastic, ensuring that the steak lovers leave satiated with the quality and flavor. Their emphasis on not just food, but also cocktail concoctions, show an impressive mastery over culinary art which is appreciated by many. Timber & Salt's staff takes pride in its exceptional service. The new menu has earned applause including favorites like the filet and miso sea bass. Reviewers also often laud the staff’s knowledge and attentiveness, signifying their commitment to providing a memorable dining experience for all customers.

6. Hurrica Restaurant & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(171)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Redwood City

Booked 36 times today

As the only waterfront dining experience, with front-row view of the Award-Winning Westpoint Harbor Marina, you will enjoy serene delightful and casual-elegant dining experience in the Redwood City.Named after the famous and majestic Hurrica V sailboat, the design inspiration of teak wooden walls evoke a sense of warmth and Executive Chef Justin Baade took his love of 'live-fire' cooking by building a custom hearth offering seafood, steak and vegetables either smoked, grilled or cooked in the embers. Housing the largest, privately owned jellyfish tank, it's a memorizing experience to see the baby jellyfish upclose and personal.Take a moment to enjoy the custom artwork from various artists and mediums such as wired fish artwork from the Wirelady, or commissioned mosaic artpiece by Angelina Duckett, even our restrooms are a work of art! We want our guests to have a unique and immersive experience, no only culinary but visually!