RESTAURANTS
Lazy Dog Restaurant
Lazy Dog restaurant serves a seasonal menu that ranges from ribs to pad thai. You’re sure to find something for your group to enjoy. They offer indoor and outdoor seating on their patio. Coming to a matinee? Head to Lazy dog for brunch. They are a new restaurant in our area so we recommend calling ahead!
Sweet Basil
Sweet Basil, a Foster City favorite, serves classic Thai cuisine in a warm and casual environment. Some of our favorite dishes include the Pineapple Fried Rice and Pad-See-Ew, but you can’t go wrong with the classic Pad Thai.
Sweet Basil is located at 1473 Beach Park Blvd in the Beach Park Plaza. We recommend getting there early to secure a table. They open for dinner at 5pm.
Bellini Bistro
Bellini Bistro is a new Italian bistro in Foster City. Bellini Bistro serves a wide variety of traditional Italian dishes at reasonable prices with a freshness you can see and taste. Treat yourself to the taste of Italy before an evening of theatre. Bellini Bistro is a place for taste conscious people.
Bellini Bistro is located at 1473 Beach Park Blvd in the Beach Park Plaza.
The Fish Market
Enjoy delicious waterfront dining at the Fish Market. The Fish Market offers a menu full of the freshest catch in the market. They promise to offer a lively, welcoming environment serving the freshest seafood, prepared to perfection, at an honest price.
The restaurant boasts a beautiful view of the Foster City canals. Enjoy a meal and a walk along the water before or after a show.
Located 1855 S Norfolk St, San Mateo, CA 94403.
Open M-F 11-9pm.
Starbird
Starbird is a fast, casual dining experience serving fried chicken in a fresh way. Starbird’s sandwiches, tacos, and hearty salads have quickly become favorites of our cast, crew and staff members.
Starbird is located at 1141 Triton Dr.
Open 10:30 am – 9:30 pm
Open 10:30 am – 9:30 pm
Apple Fritter
Apple Fritter is located in San Mateo, California. Locals and visitors from afar enjoy the simple breakfast plates that include such unique offerings as donut burgers, fruity pebble shakes, and churro french toasts! The cafe takes pride in being a small business that is locally owned and operated.
From delicious in house donuts to crowd favorite instagrammable breakfast sandwiches, Apple Fritter is the perfect place to grab a pre-show brunch.
Located at 1901 S. Norfolk Street San Mateo, CA 94403.
Open M-Fri 6:30am-2:45pm – Sat-Sun 7:30am-2:45pm
Open M-Fri 6:30am-2:45pm – Sat-Sun 7:30am-2:45pm
Penelope’s Tea and Coffee
Penelope’s Tea and Coffee is a family owned cafe aimed at bringing you a taste of traditional Greek Kafe’s with a modern take. Penelope’s is the perfect place to enjoy a pre-show brunch or grab a delicious coffee after “experiencing” Bay Area traffic. Penelope’s offers a wide variety of coffees, original tea blends as well as tasty waffles, sandwiches, and traditional greek desserts.
Penelope’s invites you to, “step in and feel the traditions, customs, and values of their families brought to modern times”.
Penelope’s is located at 3 Plaza View Ln.
Open 6 am-8pm
Open 6 am-8pm
Sandwich Monkey
Need a quick bite to eat? Consider stopping at Sandwich Monkey for a fresh take on your favorite deli classics. Sandwich Monkey offers a wide range of sandwiches and salads. We recommend grabbing a sandwich and having a picnic at Leo Ryan Park on the water before or after a show.
Located 3 Plaza View Ln, Foster City, CA 94404.
Open 10-4:30 pm
Other recommendations:
Falafel Tazah: 780 Alma Ln, Foster City, CA 94404
Jack’s restaurant: 1750 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94402
Hillsdale Mall (60 31st Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403) :
- Paul Martin’s American Grill
- MidiCi’s Neapolitan Pizza
- The Refuge
- Palette Tea Garden
- Sarku Japan
