M sandwiches Cafe San Mateo

Vietnamese Restaurant $ 4.6 (208)


M Sandwiches Cafe in San Mateo is widely recognized for its authentic and flavorful banh mi sandwiches, which have garnered praise from many customers for their freshness and quality. While most reviews commend the excellent service and consistency of the food, some feedback indicates that a few items may not fully represent traditional flavors. Overall, this cafe is a beloved spot among locals for its unique offerings and welcoming atmosphere.

Overall:

4.6

(178 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.0

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (650) 931-4181

Address: 205 E 4th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" This cafe is a gem! A cozy spot with friendly service and delightful banh mi. I tried their grilled chicken option, and it hit all the right notes. Recommended for anyone looking for a casual meal that doesn't skimp on taste! " (*Curated Review*)

" M Sandwiches Cafe has an amazing variety of banh mi! I tried the grilled pork and loved every bite. The combination of meats and herbs was perfect. Plus, the service was very attentive. I urge everyone to try this spot out—you won't regret it! " (*Curated Review*)

" The prices are a bit on the high side, but you get what you pay for. The banh mi is outstanding, with fresh, vibrant flavors that really shine through. I particularly liked how they kept the jalapeños on the side, allowing customization of the sandwich. All in all, a solid choice for Vietnamese food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried the vegan tofu banh mi, and I can confidently say it was the best I've had. The ingredients were fresh, and they are generous with the spices. The atmosphere is low-key yet inviting. Will surely return to try more dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" The lemongrass chicken banh mi is to die for! The perfect balance of flavors and textures. The veggies were incredibly fresh, and I loved how they were generous with the jalapeños. I also appreciate that they put the spicy peppers on the side for those who might want less heat. Service was friendly, and the overall vibe was inviting. Can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (168)

" Tried M Sandwiches based on a friend's recommendation and I totally get why people love it! I got the original banh mi, and it was outstanding. I do wish they had more seating for customers because it’s usually busy, which speaks to how good the food is! Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I first heard about M Sandwiches from a friend and immediately had to try it. Safe to say I was blown away! I tried the tofu banh mi and was impressed by the balance of flavors—and they're generous with the portions! Service was fast and friendly. I'll definitely be returning! " (*Curated Review*)

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