Five new restaurants have joined San Mateo County’s dining scene, offering dishes ranging from congee and tea to Japanese pastries. This week only, new members get $10 off the first month of a ...

Step away from the hubbub of downtown San Mateo into the Japanese Tea Garden, a quiet oasis of serenity in the midst of urban bustle. Unlike the hot spot in San Francisco, San Mateo's garden is ...

SAN MATEO — The city’s crown jewel just got a little more glitter. A recent survey found that Central Park’s Japanese Tea Garden ranks 14th in the U.S. and Canada among Japanese garden ...