Izzy's on the Peninsula

Name: Izzy's on the Peninsula
Address: 525 Skyway Rd, San Carlos, California, 94070, US
Telephone: (650) 654-2822
Price range: $$
Rating: 3.9

$$$ • Steakhouses, American, Seafood

Hours:
525 Skyway Rd, San Carlos
(650) 654-2822

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About Izzy's on the Peninsula

Izzy's on the Peninsula is a mid to upscale restaurant with a casual setting and a la carte ordering. The menu features a variety of options, and the drink menu is worth exploring. The restaurant has a nice ambiance with plenty of lighting, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Recently, many guests have praised the overall experience, noting that every detail, from bread service to entrees, is truly amazing. The food is well-presented and tastes great, with standout dishes like the Atlantic baked salmon, prime rib, and crab cakes. The salmon is cooked to perfection, and the prime rib has received particular praise. Sides such as tasty potatoes and cream spinach are popular, though some mention that cheesy potatoes and mac n cheese can be a bit dry. The patio offers a lovely spot to dine, although it can be windy at times.

Service is attentive and helpful, especially with special dietary needs. Guests have enjoyed the helpful staff and the comfortable booths near the bar. The drink menu, including well-made cocktails like the Manhattan and Old Fashioned, adds to the experience. However, service can sometimes be slow, and there have been reports of forgetfulness. Parking is ample, but visitors are advised to keep valuables hidden and lock cars due to reported car break-ins. The restaurant can be on the pricier side, and there have been occasional unexpected charges, such as for bread not requested. Overall, Izzy's on the Peninsula offers a pleasant dining experience with delicious food and a warm ambiance that many find memorable.