Burlingame Plaza — Local services in Burlingame

Was in the area for the ER and wanted Coffee and a treat after. This is the only shopping center, mini mall, or hangout zone left in the San Mateo area that feels at all the same as when I migrated into the Bay Area in 1989. I'm a bit afraid that even this bastion of old San Mateo may be dying out. I think the Venturelli family has done a fine job of managing this property for so long and I truly hope they continue to help define the Central San Mateo County area for many...

Abandoned vehicles and homeless people living in some of those vehicles have been in the parking lot, in front of CVS, for at least 3 years. Property manager doesn't seem to care. Parking lot is full of garbage and very gross and scary.

UPDATE: 11/2022 Most of the lived-in/abandoned taxi vehicles have been removed. Now I hope they focus on more routine washing of the sidewalks in front of the businesses. Always some really nasty stuff to avoid. Be careful...

Burlingame Plaza Shopping Center is a spacious strip mall located in Burlingame, CA. Positioned along the bustling El Camino Real and bordered by Murchison Drive and Trousdale Drive; it boasts a prime location near Mills Hospital medical center, nursing hospitals and several schools.

The plaza features a diverse array of shops, including Starbucks, Subway, UPS, Lunardi's Market, Rite Aid, and many more, making it a convenient and versatile shopping...