FALL/WINTER 2021

Welcome back to in-person dining!

Porterhouse is open for indoor dining, outdoor dining upon request in our courtyard, and takeout. We are accepting reservations for our private dining rooms which can seat 8 to 80 guests. Whether you are a hosting a business luncheon or dinner or a special occasion, Porterhouse has the private dining room for you! We are open nightly from 5pm to 9pm and don’t forget to join us for happy hour Monday through Friday from 5pm to 6pm in our Bar & Lounge.

DELIVERY & TAKE HOME RAW-STEAKS

Our dinner menu is available for takeout and delivery through Doordash and GrubHub. Our raw dry-aged steaks are available to purchase and can be grilled and enjoyed at home. Order and pay directly through our website, from the “Online Ordering” tab above.

UPCOMING HOLIDAYS

Porterhouse is open on Thanksgiving Day! We will be serving a limited version of our regular menu and will have a special Turkey Dinner available.

We will be open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Eve so reserve your table today!

Click to view our Happy Hour Menu

Click to view our Dinner and Cocktail Menu

Courtyard Dining at Porterhouse Available Upon Request

Reservations can be booked through our website, OpenTable, or by calling us at 650-579-5911.

Please note, we are closely monitoring the guidance provided by the centers for disease control and prevention, the California department of public health and the San Mateo Public Health department to ensure the well-being and safety of everyone around us.

We have strict procedures regarding sanitizing all workspaces in the dining room and in the kitchen/prep area.

Click to view our Written Plan to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

 

PRIVATE DINING ROOMS FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT!

Whether you're planning a corporate luncheon or dinner, cocktail party, wedding rehearsal, birthday, or baby shower, we offer the perfect setting all year round. Dine in Privacy in one of our 4 Private Dining Rooms, with no room rental fee. 

White Elephant Parties | Cocktail Receptions | Luncheons

dinner...

We are open 7 nights from 5pm - 10pm.

Our menu features Dry Aged Steaks, Prime Rib, Fresh Seafood, Cocktails and an Acclaimed Wine List

HAPPY HOUR...

Unwind after a long day of work and join us for Happy Hour Monday-Friday from 5PM-6PM in our Bar & Lounge featuring drink specials, appetizers, and great service! 

private dining... 

We book parties up to 90 calendar days in advance. 

Prohibition Room: 56 Guests | Sky Room: 40 Guests | The Balcony: 14 Guests | Mai Dining Room: 70

For nearly 90 years, The Third Avenue Center has housed the old San Mateo Theater, as well as many fine restaurants - including La Reserve and Bogie's At the Theater. Today, you will encounter our gorgeous steakhouse: PorterHouse - a hidden gem in downtown San Mateo. Since our doors opened in 2007, we have continued the tradition of fine dining on Third Avenue. Our focus is to provide our guests with immeasurable hospitality through our inviting environment, private dining rooms, attentive and knowledgeable service, exceptional beef, and our selection of fine wines...

OUR ASPIRATION

Our Dinner Menu celebrates the finest Mid-West beef available, grilled over an open fire. Our butcher proudly dry ages our Certified Angus Beef steaks in-house up to 50 days. To accompany your steak, our Wine List celebrates the renowned wines of Napa Valley, Willamette Valley, France and Italy. In addition to our steak and chop offerings, our Chef provides for a daily selection of fresh fish and seafood...

Whether you are having a romantic dinner, entertaining some friends and family, having a business meeting, or hosting a private party, we will provide you with the ideal setting for your next outing.