Penelope's Coffee and Tea

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3 Plaza View Ln Ste N
San Mateo, CA 94404
+1 (650) 393-4035
http://www.penelopescoffee.com

Penelope's Coffee and Tea is a cozy establishment nestled in San Mateo, CA, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere reminiscent of the humble village of Kambi in Crete, Greece. The spirit of Penelope, known for her kindness and gatherings over coffee and meals, lives on in this modernized version of hospitality.

More than just a coffee shop, Penelope's embodies a lifestyle and culture centered around sharing stories, experiences, and connections. It serves as a hub for the community to come together, engage in meaningful conversations, and find solace in the simple joys of life.

Step into Penelope's to not only kickstart your day with a delightful beverage but also to immerse yourself in a space where history, warmth, and camaraderie blend seamlessly. It's not just a place to grab a drink; it's an experience that captures the essence of human connection and togetherness.

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4.0467 reviews
Im H.
11/20/2025

So here's the thing, coffee was fantastic!!! Pastries were great. Service was 5 stars for sure.. Atmosphere is really a preference - I prefer quieter, so for the 20s-40s this is your go to...

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Coco C.
10/26/2025

Food: 3 Turkey panini with one slice? Coffee : 3 Coffee taste good but ordered small cup and it's not even up to the rim of a small coffee? Omelette and Savory waffle: 4 Service: 3 A bit...

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claire m.
9/10/2025

Excellent service and very pretty atmosphere. Coffee is delish! I've never had a womlette before so had to try the bacon. I would like a chipotle sauce to go with this. It's a little dry but...

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Julia L.
8/27/2025

Overdue review! Penelope's serves coffee and tea, pastries, and breakfast items. The husband and I stopped by for some drinks and a light snack while we were in the area. We ordered the Penelope's...

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Linda M.
11/21/2025

I've avoided this coffee house for a while because my experiences have not been positive. From the slowness of service to quality of products, I had been disappointed one too many times. I decided...

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