Local Services in San Mateo

Rose Cleaners

Shoreview · $$

A longtime Shoreview Shopping Center dry cleaner and alterations shop with a loyal neighborhood following.

Around the Edge Barbershop

Hayward Park · $$

A neighborhood barbershop that has cut hair in San Mateo for over a decade, open Tuesday through Saturday.

The San Mateo Zoo Barbershop

Downtown · $$

An appointment-style shop where independent barbers specialize in current cuts and fades, open Tuesday through Saturday.

Classic Touch Salon

Downtown · $$

A full-service salon offering hair, nails, and body treatments under one roof, run by stylists with decades of experience.

Dahliana Nail Spa

Hillsdale · $$

An inside-the-mall nail spa that welcomes walk-ins for manicures, pedicures, and fills with evening hours.

Tree of Life Healing Center for the Soul

Downtown · $$

A physician-founded healing center that blends modern medicine with ancient practice, breathwork, yin yoga, meditation, sound healing, and ketamine-assisted therapy.

Nandi Yoga

Downtown · $$

An established studio running more than sixty-five weekly classes across Iyengar, flow, restorative, prenatal, and kids' yoga since 2008.

Y Salon Spa

Downtown · $$

A full-service salon and spa since 2018, color and balayage, cuts, nails, facials, and scalp treatments, using natural green products.

The Fitness Farm

Baywood · $$$

A private personal-training gym offering one-on-one coaching, shared training, and open-gym access.

San Mateo Dental Arts

Downtown · $$$

A family dental practice offering same-day crowns, Invisalign, implants, and sedation dentistry for all ages.

Bella Vita Chiropractic

Baywood · $$

A solo practice led by a Bay Area native, focused on personalized adjustment care for the local community.

Bo Jonsson's Foreign Car Service

Hayward Park · $$

A family-run European auto specialist serving Volvo, BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and VW owners since 1966.

Crystal Cleaning Center

Baywood · $$

An on-site dry cleaner of more than sixty years known for wedding gown preservation, vintage garments, and alterations.

Perfit Alterations

Baywood · $$

A well-reviewed tailor handling everything from quick hems to designer and bridal alterations with fast turnaround.

Peninsula Avenue Veterinary Clinic

North Central · $$$

A small independent, non-corporate animal hospital serving the area for forty years with wellness, surgery, and dental care.

Aragon Veterinary Clinic

Aragon · $$

A small family-owned full-service vet clinic offering exams, vaccines, surgery, dentals, and in-house lab work.

Bundy Opticians

Downtown · $$$

A family-owned optician since 1958 with a curated selection of Japanese and European frames and an in-house lens lab.

San Mateo Lock Works

Downtown · $$

A family-owned, full-service lock and safe shop operating in San Mateo since 1927, with a downtown storefront and mobile service.

Norfolk Auto Service

Norfolk · $$

A longtime independent auto-repair shop on Norfolk with a deep bench of loyal regulars and hundreds of strong reviews.

Lemus Plumbing

· $$

A family-owned plumbing company serving San Mateo and the Peninsula with free estimates.

PDO Electrical Services

· $$

A San Mateo electrical business run by a state-licensed electrician, established in 2013 and focused on residential and light commercial work.

Air Temp Co

· $$

A family-owned San Mateo HVAC and refrigeration company founded in 1990.

San Mateo Handyman

· $$

A local handyman and home-repair service covering San Mateo and nearby Peninsula cities.

Paredes Landscaping

· $$

A family landscaping business on the Peninsula specializing in irrigation, masonry, paver installation, and planting.

Martin Medina Landscaping & Gardening

· $$

A San Mateo landscaping and gardening service handling lawn replanting, sprinkler systems, and patio projects.

Cal-Pac Roofing

· $$

A locally owned San Mateo roofing contractor installing roof systems across the Peninsula since 1992.

Yoselin House Cleaning

· $$

A San Mateo house cleaning service offering general, deep, window, and carpet cleaning with over ten years of experience.

IME Painting

· $$

A family-owned San Mateo painting company founded in 2020 serving residential and commercial clients.

Alert Door Service

· $$

A family-owned San Mateo garage-door company spanning three generations and serving the Peninsula for over 40 years.

All Star Barber Shop

Downtown San Mateo · $$

A long-running walk-in barbershop in downtown San Mateo known for classic cuts and straight-razor work.

Angela's Dog Grooming Salon

Edgewater · $$

A San Mateo dog-grooming shop offering baths and full grooming packages.

Hound Away From Home

North Central San Mateo · $$

A home-based, kennel-free dog boarding and daycare service on the Peninsula.

MD Laser & Cosmetics

North Central San Mateo · $$

A physician-led medical spa offering Botox, dermal fillers, and skincare treatments.

West Bay Sports Medicine & Rehab

Baywood · $$

A therapist-owned physical therapy clinic specializing in orthopedic conditions and injury rehabilitation.

Sage Wellness Center

Downtown San Mateo · $$

An acupuncture and herbal medicine clinic in downtown San Mateo, founded in 2000.

San Mateo Acupuncture Center

Baywood · $$

A Traditional Chinese Medicine clinic in San Mateo offering acupuncture care.

Tranquil Nail Spa

Hillsdale · $$

A nail salon offering manicures, pedicures, and hot stone treatments in San Mateo.

7 Sisters Nail Spa

Hillsdale · $$

A locally owned San Mateo nail salon offering manicures, pedicures, and spa nail services.

Eyeworks of San Mateo Optometry

Downtown San Mateo · $$

A downtown San Mateo optometry practice providing eye exams, contact lens fittings, and eyewear since 2005.

Laurelwood Optometry

Laurelwood · $$

A neighborhood optometry practice in the Laurelwood Shopping Center.

Bob's Barber Stylist

25th Avenue · $$

A neighborhood barber offering classic cuts and styling six days a week.

Salon Image

25th Avenue · $$

An independent full-service hair salon on the 25th Avenue strip.

La Vie Nail Spa

25th Avenue · $$

A nail salon offering manicures, pedicures, and spa services on 25th Avenue.

Universe Nails and Spa

25th Avenue · $$

A busy nail salon and spa known for a large service menu on 25th Avenue.

Scrub-A-Pup

25th Avenue · $$

A self-serve dog wash and full-service grooming shop two blocks west of El Camino.

MK Nail Salon

25th Avenue · $$

A small independent nail salon near the El Camino end of 25th Avenue.

San Mateo Automotive Service

Beresford (El Camino) · $$

An independent auto repair shop specializing in European and imported vehicles.

All Star Cleaners

Hayward Park (El Camino) · $$

A dry cleaner offering organic cleaning plus more than thirty years of tailoring and alterations.

Borel Eye Doctors

Baywood (El Camino) · $$

An independent optometric practice serving San Mateo since 1987.

Fiori Dental

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

Husband-and-wife dentists offering comprehensive care including implants, veneers, clear aligners, and sleep apnea therapy.

Courtin Family Dentistry

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

A general and cosmetic practice offering Invisalign, veneers, TMJ, and sleep apnea treatment.

Derek Wong, DDS

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

A long-established general dentist offering cosmetic and restorative care on the San Mateo Drive corridor.

Dr. An & Dr. Duan Dental Office

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

A small independent general dental office in the 255 N San Mateo Drive medical building.

Dr. Arifa Shaikh Dental

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

An independent solo-dentist practice offering general and family dental care.

Mid-Peninsula Dental Care

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

A family-oriented practice offering aesthetic and general dentistry on North San Mateo Drive.

San Mateo Dental Care

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

A general dental practice offering routine, cosmetic, and restorative treatment.

Alborzi Orthodontics

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

A braces and Invisalign practice that has treated over 9,500 patients since 1993.

Sequoia Orthodontics

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

An orthodontic practice offering braces, Invisalign, and surgical orthodontics.

San Mateo Orthodontics

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

An orthodontic office specializing in braces and Invisalign for children and adults.

Peninsula Eye Physicians

Central San Mateo · $$

A full-service eye care group with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians under one roof.

Chen's Natural Healthcare

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

Offers acupuncture, cupping, massage, and hydrotherapy rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Upper Cervical Chiropractic - True Health Centers

North Central (San Mateo Dr) · $$

A Blair upper-cervical clinic focusing on the upper-neck complex and root-cause care plans.

Autocraft Inc

Independent auto repair shop specializing in European and foreign/domestic vehicles

AJ's Mobile Auto Glass Specialist San Mateo

Mobile auto glass repair and windshield replacement

Alfie Holmes Painting

Residential and commercial painting contractor

Bella Nails & Spa

Nail salon and spa

Bark Busters San Mateo

In-home dog training service

Bartos Architecture Inc

Independent architecture firm

Cassandra Mason, DC

Chiropractor

Express Plumbing & Sewer Services

Plumbing and sewer service company

FITPHORIA

Boutique fitness / personal training studio

Glam Roofing

Roofing contractor

Home Helpers In Home Care

In-home senior care services

Kletter.Law

Law office

Law Office of Nicole Warmerdam

Boutique estate planning and trust/probate administration firm

Miguel De Leon DMD

Dental practice

Postcard Buddies

Direct mail / postcard marketing service

Peace of Mind Structural

Structural engineering / contracting service

Sunshine Pro Accounting and Tax

Accounting and tax preparation service

Spa Siam Orchid

Thai massage and day spa

Spotlight Roofing

Roofing contractor

San Mateo Carpets, Inc.

Flooring showroom and installer (carpet, hardwood, tile, vinyl), established 1964

Sonrisas Dental Health, Inc.

Community dental health clinic

The Joint Chiropractic San Mateo

Walk-in chiropractic clinic

Wave Plastic Surgery Center San Mateo

Plastic surgery and cosmetic center

Elements Massage

Therapeutic massage studio

San Mateo Tax Service

Local tax preparation and bookkeeping (English/Spanish)

Carrera Motors

Independent auto sales and service shop

Rituals Aesthetic Skin Care

Skincare and aesthetics studio

Lion's Den Shave Parlor

Vintage-inspired barbershop and shave parlor

Relaxing Nails & Spa

Nail salon offering manicures, pedicures, and spa treatments

Holland Car Care

Independent auto repair shop serving the Peninsula

Family Cleaners

Dry cleaning, laundry, and alterations since 1993

Victor's Shoe Repair

Independent shoe repair shop

Sereno Salon

Independent hair salon

Time Hair Salon

Independent hair salon

Hue Hair Studio

Independent hair studio

Passion Salon

Independent hair salon

AsK Salon Artistic Destination

Independent hair salon

JJ Nails

Independent nail salon

Aki Auto Service

Independent auto service and body shop

Parkside Optometry

Parkside · $$

Independent neighborhood optometry practice (Dr. Walter Wong) offering eye exams and eyewear, in the Parkside Plaza center since 2013.

Parkside Plaza Cleaners

Parkside · $$

Independent dry cleaner and alterations shop tucked into the Parkside Plaza strip.

Lynn Dental

Shoreview · $$

Independent general dentistry practice (Dr. Sein Lynn) in the Shoreview center.

Glamour Hair & Nails

Shoreview · $$

Independent neighborhood hair and nail salon on South Norfolk.

Shoreview Wash & Dry

Shoreview · $$

Self-serve neighborhood laundromat with a wall of washers and dryers on South Norfolk.

Water Nails

Los Prados · $$

Independent nail salon on South Norfolk offering manicures and pedicures with online booking.

Debe Salon

Los Prados · $$

Independent full-service hair salon with color, cuts, and online booking.

Hair Logic

Los Prados · $$

Independent salon specializing in cuts and color for Asian hair, with a well-reviewed booking site.

Beauty Essentials

Los Prados · $$

Independent skincare studio for facials, lashes, and waxing, with a loyal, highly rated following.

Marina Dental Studio

Los Prados · $$

Independent general and cosmetic dentistry practice (Dr. Mak) in the Los Prados center.

Les Amis Salon et Spa

Crystal Springs Village

Full-service hair salon and day spa in Crystal Springs Village.

Crystal Springs Chiropractic

Crystal Springs Village

Independent chiropractic office with massage and acupuncture on De Anza.

Elevate Barbershop

25th Avenue

Independent barbershop on the 25th Avenue strip.

Chicas Hair Salon

Downtown (Tilton Ave)

Neighborhood hair salon on Tilton, open six days a week.

Basecamp Fitness

Bay Meadows

High-intensity interval training studio in Bay Meadows, with quick treadmill-and-strength group classes.