Onigilly - San Mateo
$ • Japanese, Fast Food, Gluten-Free
Hours:
670 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo
(650) 315-2317
About Onigilly - San Mateo
Customers' Favorites
Tempura Murasaki IMO Purple Yam
Chicken Katsu Curry Onigilly
Chicken Teriyaki Onigilly
Onigilly Family Meal
Signature Poke Bowl
Miso Soup Set with
Tempura Purple Yam
Teriyaki Chicken
Tuna Poke Bowl
Bento Set with
Onigilly - San Mateo Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 7PM |
Onigilly is a popular restaurant that offers a variety of Japanese-inspired dishes, including onigiri, bento boxes, and poke bowls. Customers appreciate the convenience of ordering from a kiosk, with many choosing options like the meat complete bowl or customizing a 3-item bento box to suit their tastes. The menu features different flavors of onigiri, such as salmon ume and tarako, with many noting the quality and flavor variety of these rice balls. The food is described as delicious, flavorful, and quick to prepare, making it a great choice for both dine-in and to-go orders. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, with a small, cute space and friendly staff who ensure a pleasant experience. Visitors have expressed satisfaction with their meals, often mentioning the high quality of the food and the good value for the price. Some reviews highlight that even from a Japanese perspective, the poke bowl is excellent—better than some found in Hawaii. Despite occasional delays, staff often make up for it with small gestures like offering ice cream puffs. Overall, Onigilly is seen as a reliable spot for tasty Japanese food, with many planning to return for its mouthwatering offerings and friendly service.