Mark's Guidebook

Mark
Mark's Guidebook

Food scene

Best pizza this side of Naples (seasonal menu / fresh ingredients). Great patio and walking distance in downtown RWC.
72 locals recommend
Vesta
2022 Broadway
72 locals recommend
Best pizza this side of Naples (seasonal menu / fresh ingredients). Great patio and walking distance in downtown RWC.
Favorite coffee, but several other options… walking distance in downtown RWC.
Coffeebar
2020 Broadway
Favorite coffee, but several other options… walking distance in downtown RWC.
Best Indian food I’ve had in a long time. Good patio and walking distance in downtown RWC.
6 locals recommend
Zareen's Redwood City
2039 Broadway
6 locals recommend
Best Indian food I’ve had in a long time. Good patio and walking distance in downtown RWC.
German grocery and beer hall. Visit the grocery for euro/ German specialties and wide selection of beer… or go to the restaurant for German food and (of course) more beer. Big outdoor patio area and only a short walk.
29 locals recommend
Gourmet Haus Staudt
2615 Broadway
29 locals recommend
German grocery and beer hall. Visit the grocery for euro/ German specialties and wide selection of beer… or go to the restaurant for German food and (of course) more beer. Big outdoor patio area and only a short walk.
Amazing food and great outdoor dining space. Longer walk or short drive.
38 locals recommend
Johnston's Saltbox
1696 Laurel St
38 locals recommend
Amazing food and great outdoor dining space. Longer walk or short drive.
Cute French cafe for coffee, amazing pastries and other breakfast food. Walking distance .
31 locals recommend
Mademoiselle Colette
816 Santa Cruz Ave
31 locals recommend
Cute French cafe for coffee, amazing pastries and other breakfast food. Walking distance .
Great sandwiches plus various potato salads and such. Call ahead to grab and go for a picnic.
6 locals recommend
Prima Deli
2115 Roosevelt Ave
6 locals recommend
Great sandwiches plus various potato salads and such. Call ahead to grab and go for a picnic.

Sightseeing

Great for kids - fancy park that is walking distance (lots of slides and swings and other fun activities for kids).
Magical Bridge Playground
938 Valota Road
Great for kids - fancy park that is walking distance (lots of slides and swings and other fun activities for kids).
30 minutes to this cute town and the beach - can recommend specific spots.
280 locals recommend
Half Moon Bay
280 locals recommend
30 minutes to this cute town and the beach - can recommend specific spots.
Lots of options in SF of course. I can help you prioritize / create a day trip itinerary.
102 locals recommend
San Francisco
102 locals recommend
Lots of options in SF of course. I can help you prioritize / create a day trip itinerary.
Beautiful historic estate - tour the house or simply enjoy the expansive garden. Tickets required. <15 minute drive.
141 locals recommend
Filoli Historic House & Garden
86 Cañada Rd
141 locals recommend
Beautiful historic estate - tour the house or simply enjoy the expansive garden. Tickets required. <15 minute drive.

Wineries / Breweries

Local wineries within a short drive (so not Sonoma / Napa).
Great reds / beautiful mountaintop setting.
23 locals recommend
Ridge Vineyards
17100 Montebello Rd
23 locals recommend
Great reds / beautiful mountaintop setting.
Great outdoor tasting area for very good wine. Reservations recommended.
36 locals recommend
Testarossa Winery
300 College Ave
36 locals recommend
Great outdoor tasting area for very good wine. Reservations recommended.
Large microbrewery - typically have food trucks on Fridays and weekends - check their website.
11 locals recommend
Devils Canyon Brewing Company
935 Washington St
11 locals recommend
Large microbrewery - typically have food trucks on Fridays and weekends - check their website.