Guidebook for Redwood City
Food Scene
Sichuan style Chinese Food worth trying. Also try the I dumpling place next door, where you can get authentic dumplings.
13 locals recommend
Crouching Tiger Restaurant
2644 BroadwaySichuan style Chinese Food worth trying. Also try the I dumpling place next door, where you can get authentic dumplings.
Philz Coffee
2116 BroadwayIt is worth trying, best coffee in town.
Starbucks
995 Marsh RdYou can try Starbucks Reserve drinks here.
Best Pizza in town, less than 5 minutes walking distance. You may order takeout to avoid waiting line.
72 locals recommend
Vesta
2022 BroadwayBest Pizza in town, less than 5 minutes walking distance. You may order takeout to avoid waiting line.
Five Guys
4180 N 1st StQuality burgers and free peanuts.
Alana's Cafe
1408 Burlingame AveAmerican dining in a historical house, good place for brunch.
Main And Elm
150 Elm StBrunch with big portion at reasonable price.
Parks & Nature
Great place to spend half day, especially in spring and summer, having all kinds of flowers blooming. It could be crowded during weekends.There are gardens, historical house and easy hiking trails. You might spot wild turkeys and deer, and a peacock!
141 locals recommend
Filoli Historic House & Garden
86 Cañada RdGreat place to spend half day, especially in spring and summer, having all kinds of flowers blooming. It could be crowded during weekends.There are gardens, historical house and easy hiking trails. You might spot wild turkeys and deer, and a peacock!
Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve
10 Old Stage Coach RdHiking trails
Getting Around
It is easy to get around Bay Area by taking Caltrain and Bart. Caltrain takes you to Giant's AT&T stadium (San Francisco), Peninsula and South bay. You can also take buses at Sequoia Station.
6 locals recommend
Sequoia Station
1001-1111 El Camino RealIt is easy to get around Bay Area by taking Caltrain and Bart. Caltrain takes you to Giant's AT&T stadium (San Francisco), Peninsula and South bay. You can also take buses at Sequoia Station.
Essentials
You can walk to this grocery store in 3 minutes (0.2 mi), extremely convenient. It opens from 7 am to 10 pm.
6 locals recommend
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
1833 BroadwayYou can walk to this grocery store in 3 minutes (0.2 mi), extremely convenient. It opens from 7 am to 10 pm.
Whole Foods Market
1010 Park PlOrganic grocery, walking distance
Trader Joe's
1482 El Camino Realquality grocery with affordable price
CVS
1039 El Camino RealPharmacy, <5 minutes walking distance
24 Hour Fitness
2050 Webster StThis is a new super center, only 0.8 mi away
Costco Wholesale
450 10th StCheapest gas in town
Arts & Culture
There are a lot of events in the square in front of this museum in summer (June to September), such as outdoor movies, outdoor concerts, holiday events, art on the square, etc, mostly free. Find out more info from https://www.redwoodcity.org/residents/redwood-city-events
18 locals recommend
San Mateo County History Museum
2200 BroadwayThere are a lot of events in the square in front of this museum in summer (June to September), such as outdoor movies, outdoor concerts, holiday events, art on the square, etc, mostly free. Find out more info from https://www.redwoodcity.org/residents/redwood-city-events
Stanford University
450 Serra MallOne of the best universities in the world.
Sightseeing
Well, it is Facebook headquarter. People like to take pictures in front of the giant "Thumb up" sign.
190 locals recommend
Facebook
1 Hacker WayWell, it is Facebook headquarter. People like to take pictures in front of the giant "Thumb up" sign.
Entertainment & Activities
Fox Theatre
2215 Broadwaywatch shows/movies
Redwood Downtown 20 and XD
825 Middlefield Rdmovies