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Chef Zhao Bistro

Opens Wednesday at 11:00 AM

Beresford Park, San Mateo

🎯"you can throw a dart at the menu and it will come out authentic"
🐷Chile crisp pig head is the signature dish
🍺Expanded shochu and Asian beer selection

Chef Zhao Bistro went from pop-up to one of the city's hardest reservations. Sichuan classics and bold experiments like mapo spaghetti and chile crisp pig head emerge from clay pots and woks above a Chinatown Kumon.

Authentic Sichuan cuisine
Hard-to-get reservations
Pop-up turned permanent
Mapo spaghetti specialty
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What are you into?

  • Authentic Sichuan cuisine
  • Hard-to-get reservations
  • Pop-up turned permanent
  • Mapo spaghetti specialty
  • Beresford Park
  • San Mateo

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