Astaria
50 E. Third Ave., San Mateo
(650) 344-9444 www.astariasm.com American Mediterranean menu features “comfort food" from Spanish tapas to a phenomenal Beef Bourguignon; full bar; banquet facility.
Cafe Gibraltar
425 Alhambra Ave., El Granada
(650) 560-9039 www.cafegibraltar.com
Superb creations of Southern European and Northern African cuisine in an intimate setting on the coast.
Cetrella
845 Main St., Half Moon Bay
(650) 726-4090 www.cetrella.com Fine Mediterranean cuisine with elements from Italy, Spain and North Africa; full bar and extensive wine list; live jazz on Fridays and Saturdays.
Chez Shea
408 Main St., Half Moon Bay
(650) 560-9234 www.chez-shea.com
Organic, high-quality, international "everyday peasant food" is the focus here.
Soif Wine Bar & Merchants
105 Walnut Ave., Santa Cruz
(831) 423-2020 www.soifwine.com
An expanisive wine list and delicious food cometogether at this combination win bar, shop and restaurant.
