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Pausa Bar & Cookery San Mateo

Italian Restaurant
About

Pausa Bar & Cookery in San Mateo serves fresh, contemporary Italian fare with a Northern California twist. The wood-fired pizzas and seasonal mains pair seamlessly with an all-Italian wine list and inventive craft cocktails, making it a standout spot for business dinners and client gatherings.

The stylish trattoria offers a lively bar, an ambient dining room, and an outdoor parklet perfect for casual networking or after-work drinks. For more intimate groups, the Chef’s Table provides a behind-the-scenes culinary experience, ensuring a memorable event with attentive service and thoughtfully prepared dishes.

Best for
  • Client dinners with elevated Italian cuisine
  • Cocktail receptions in lively bar or outdoor parklet
  • Chef’s table experiences for intimate groups
At a glance
Location & hours

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223 East 4th Avenue
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Hours
Sunday4 – 8:30pm
Monday4:30 – 9pm
Tuesday4:30 – 9pm
Wednesday4:30 – 9pm
Thursday4:30 – 9pm
Friday4 – 9:30pm
Saturday4 – 9:30pm