Award-winning
Pausa Bar & Cookery
4.7
1871 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian
Make a reservation
2 people
Feb 16, 2025
7:00 p.m.
- Good for special occasions
- Good for groups
- Neighbourhood gem
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesItalian, Farm-to-table, Contemporary Italian
- Hours of OperationDinner Mon–Thu 4:30 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–9:30 pm Sun 4:00 pm–8:30 pm
- Phone number(650) 375-0818
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Executive ChefAndrea Giuliani
- Private party facilitiesBolle Room: Outfitted with elegant drapes and a skylight, the Bolle Room is a great destination for memorable events Chef's Table: Enjoy our Chef's Table with a front-row view of our open kitchen and dough room. Set in the heart of our restaurant, your dinner will be unlike any in recent memory.
- Award-winning
- MICHELIN Bib Gourmand 2023
- MICHELIN Bib Gourmand 2022
- NeighbourhoodSan Mateo
- Parking detailsPublic Lot
- EntertainmentEnjoy Pausa's full menu in our bar or dining room until midnight on Thursdays through Saturdays. Book a private dinner or cocktail reception in our 'Bolle Room' for late night parties.
- AdditionalBanquet, Chef's Table, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access
What 1,871 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
4.7
- 4.6Food
- 4.7Service
- 4.6Ambience
- 4.2Value
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Review summary
AI-generated from verified diner reviews
1,871 Reviews
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Michele
VIPNew York City
26 reviews
4.026 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Stephen
VIPSan Francisco
71 reviews
5.071 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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SANDY
VIPSan Francisco
5 reviews
5.05 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Kimberly
VIPSan Francisco
7 reviews
3.07 reviews
Dined on February 8, 2025
- Overall 3
- Food 4
- Service 3
- Ambience 3
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Beth
San Francisco
8 reviews
5.08 reviews
Dined on February 8, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Daniel
VIPAustin
9 reviews
5.09 reviews
Dined on January 30, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Keith
Central Coast
3 reviews
5.03 reviews
Dined on January 22, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Pat
Los Angeles
17 reviews
5.017 reviews
Dined on January 20, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Julia
VIPSan Francisco
15 reviews
5.015 reviews
Dined on January 19, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Matt
Seattle
2 reviews
5.02 reviews
Dined on January 18, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Pausa Bar & Cookery offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (650) 375-0818.
Pausa Bar & Cookery is rated 4.7 stars by 1871 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
2 people
Feb 16, 2025
7:00 p.m.
Order delivery or takeout
223 E 4th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
Additional information
- Award-winning
- MICHELIN Bib Gourmand 2023
- MICHELIN Bib Gourmand 2022
- NeighbourhoodSan Mateo
- Hours of OperationDinner Mon–Thu 4:30 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–9:30 pm Sun 4:00 pm–8:30 pm
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesItalian, Farm-to-table, Contemporary Italian
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Parking detailsPublic Lot
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefAndrea Giuliani
- EntertainmentEnjoy Pausa's full menu in our bar or dining room until midnight on Thursdays through Saturdays. Book a private dinner or cocktail reception in our 'Bolle Room' for late night parties.
- AdditionalBanquet, Chef's Table, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access
- Phone number(650) 375-0818
- Private party facilitiesBolle Room: Outfitted with elegant drapes and a skylight, the Bolle Room is a great destination for memorable events Chef's Table: Enjoy our Chef's Table with a front-row view of our open kitchen and dough room. Set in the heart of our restaurant, your dinner will be unlike any in recent memory.