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Blue House Farm Upick and Farmstand

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IT ALL STARTED BACK IN 2005… We grow an incredible diversity of certified organic vegetables, Read more...
950 La Honda Rd
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12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Closed
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Fly Bay Area

Tours
Enjoy breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay Area from the air! Overfly Alcatraz, the Read more...
620 Airport Way #7
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Lemos Farm

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Located in Half Moon Bay, Lemos Farm is a working farm and themed amusement park Read more...
12320 San Mateo Rd
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Winchester Mystery House

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Winchester Mystery House | Museums, Haunted Houses, Historical Tours | 525 S Winchester Blvd, San Read more...
Winchester Mystery House, 525 S Winchester Blvd
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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10:00 am - 7:00 pm
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10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Doggie Adventures – Off Leash Beach Hikes & Boarding

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All day OFF LEASH beach hikes and the best Doggie Daycare – your pooch will Read more...
A9
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8:00 am - 7:00 pm
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8:00 am - 7:00 pm
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San Mateo Farmers’ Market

Shopping
Farmers’ market featuring vendors with seasonal fruits & vegetables, plus artisanal goods. The College of Read more...
1700 W Hillsdale Blvd
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9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Closed
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Places to Stay Find the perfect places to stay for you and your loved ones

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HI Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel

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Sitting on a spectacular bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, HI Point Montara Lighthouse offers unique Read more...
8800 Cabrillo Hwy
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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7:30 am - 10:30 pm
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Fairfield Inn & Suites San Francisco Pacifica

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Wake up to the sounds of the ocean and start your day right. Fairfield Inn Read more...
500 Old County Rd
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Open 24 hours
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Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos

Hotels
Delight in the beauty and charm of San Carlos, California when staying at the Residence Read more...
800 E San Carlos Ave
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Open 24 hours
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West Cliff Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Hotels
Situated on a bluff across from Cowell’s Beach and the famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Read more...
174 W Cliff Dr
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8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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Cowper Inn

Bed & Breakfast
The Cowper Inn is a historic turn-of-the-century Victorian home in the city of Palo Alto. Read more...
705 Cowper St
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Open 24 hours
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Zaballa House

Bed & Breakfast
Set on the tree-lined Main Street, this quaint B&B in a pastel-blue clapboard house is Read more...
324 Main St
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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8:00 am - 9:00 pm
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9:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Best San Mateo Dishes and Foods Wide variety of cuisines and local delicacies to choose from.

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Sand Hill Kitchen

Restaurants
At Sand Hill Kitchen, expect thoughtful entrees prepared with love and kitchen know how. From Read more...
2400 Sand Hill Rd
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7:30 am - 2:00 pm
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7:30 am - 2:00 pm
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7:30 am - 2:00 pm
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7:30 am - 2:00 pm
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7:30 am - 2:00 pm
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La Viga Seafood & Cocina Mexicana

Restaurants
Named after Mexico City’s massive seafood market, La Viga is a Redwood City favorite for Read more...
1772 Broadway
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11:30 am - 9:00 pm
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11:30 am - 9:00 pm
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11:30 am - 9:00 pm
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11:30 am - 9:00 pm
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11:30 am - 10:00 pm
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11:30 am - 10:00 pm
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11:30 am - 9:00 pm
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Hayashi Sushi

Restaurants
Hayashi Sushi is a traditional Japanese sushi restaurant. We offer fresh ingredients and delicious tastes Read more...
80 CA-1
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Closed
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4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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The Fisherman’s Taverna

Restaurants
Relaxed, counter-serve spot with fried & broiled seafood with beer & wine, plus a fish Read more...
99 San Mateo Rd unit b
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11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Closed
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11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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11:00 am - 7:00 pm
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11:00 am - 7:00 pm
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11:00 am - 7:00 pm
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Monsoon Himalayan Cuisine

Restaurants
Discover the rich flavors and authentic taste of Nepal at our family-owned restaurant, where every Read more...
20 Stone Pine Rd STE B
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5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Closed
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4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Firehouse Bistro

Restaurants
The Firehouse Bistro is Woodside’s newest restaurant with our new Chef, Jesus Chuy Cordoza who Read more...
2991 Woodside Rd
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Closed
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5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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