Inshou Cafe

Name: Inshou Cafe
Address: 2942 S Norfolk St, San Mateo, California, 94403, US
Telephone: (650) 341-1899
Price range: $$
Rating: 3.5

$$ • Japanese, Vegan, Vegetarian

Hours:
2942 S Norfolk St, San Mateo
(650) 341-1899

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About Inshou Cafe

Inshou Cafe is a highly recommended Hong Kong-style cafe known for its authentic and high-quality Chinese food. The restaurant offers a wide range of comfort foods, including breakfast, noodles, rice rolls, and traditional dishes like curry beef tongue and fried fish balls. The menu features many familiar favorites, with dishes prepared in a balanced way—not too oily, sweet, or salty—highlighting the authentic flavors of Hong Kong cuisine. The HK milk tea, including special versions like 冰鎮奶茶 and 鴛鴦, is well-made, with a good balance of bitterness and sweetness. The HK style French toast is also a popular choice, along with soup dumplings that have received high praise for their traditional taste. The portions are generous, and the food is served hot. The staff is friendly and efficient, creating a welcoming atmosphere, especially during early hours when the place is less crowded. Open for breakfast from 9 am (except Thursdays), Inshou Cafe is a great spot to enjoy a relaxing meal or a casual snack, making it a go-to destination for those seeking an authentic Hong Kong cafe experience.