Best Japanese Restaurants in San Mateo, CA

We list 41 Japanese restaurants in San Mateo, CA.

Updated October 2026

Cuisines: North Indian South Indian Chinese Italian Biryani Pizza Seafood
Ambience: Fine Dining
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Asian Japanese
4.8
Hotaru Japanese Restaurant
33 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA
Japanese, Sushi Bars
Asian Chinese
Attic
234 S B St, San Mateo, CA
Asian, Japanese
Asian Japanese
Inshou Japanese Cuisine
2942 S Norfolk St, San Mateo, CA
Japanese, Sushi Bars
Asian Caterers
Joy Sushi
30 S B St, San Mateo, CA
Japanese, Asian
Asian Japanese
Ajisen San Mateo
211 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA
Asian, Japanese
Asian Caterers
Daiki Sushi
2075 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA
Sushi Bars, Chinese
Asian Japanese
Dash Sushi Tapas
220 Main St, San Mateo, CA
Sushi Bars, Japanese
Japanese Sushi Bars
Himawari
202 2nd Ave, San Mateo, CA
Sushi Bars, Japanese
Asian Bars
Yuzu
54 37th Ave, San Mateo, CA
Japanese, Bars
Asian Japanese
Gyu-Kaku
329 S Ellsworth Ave, San Mateo, CA
Japanese, Asian
Asian Family Style
Tami Japanese Restaurant
52 37th Ave, San Mateo, CA
Japanese, Asian
Asian Japanese
Izakaya Ginji
301 E 4th Ave, San Mateo, CA
Japanese, Asian

How many Japanese restaurants are there in San Mateo, CA?

41 are listed so far. None has five or more diner reviews in our data, so the list isn't ranked by rating yet.

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