Millbrae food desk · Checked August 16, 2026
Restaurants in Millbrae, sorted by the meal you need.
A useful starting point for breakfast, dumplings, a casual group meal, or dinner before a flight—without pretending one restaurant is right for everyone.
How this guide works: These are unranked editorial listings selected for variety and verified against each business’s own website. No listed restaurant paid to be included. Hours, menus, and availability change—confirm before going.
Start with breakfast
Two different kinds of morning.
Choose a long-running pancake house or an Irish pub that serves breakfast all day.
MILLBRAE INSTITUTION · SINCE 1959
Millbrae Pancake House
The restaurant says its pancakes are made from scratch the same way they have been since 1959. The official site also lists breakfast, lunch, kids, and drinks menus.
NEAR THE STATION · BREAKFAST ALL DAY
Fiddlers Green
This family-run Irish pub says it has served Millbrae since 1991, offers breakfast all day, and is a short walk from Millbrae BART and Caltrain.
Noodles, dumplings & comfort food
Pick modern or classic.
Both official sites show active Millbrae locations and direct ordering or menu information.
DUMPLINGS · NOODLES · FRUIT TEA
Social Eatery
The current menu and updates feature Chinese comfort food including handmade dumplings, xiaolongbao, beef noodles, rice noodle soup, clay-pot rice, and fruit tea.
BROADWAY · OPEN SINCE 1983
Lai Lai Restaurant
Lai Lai’s official site describes a broad menu of classic Chinese dishes, including noodles, seafood, soups, Szechuan-style plates, and vegetarian options.
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For sharing—or making a night of it.
Two Broadway options with distinct menus and reservation or ordering paths.
MOMO · CURRY · BIRYANI
MOMO & CURRY Nepal
The restaurant’s current online menu at 435 Broadway lists chicken, lamb, paneer, and vegetable momo alongside curries, biryani, tandoori dishes, and combo bowls.
STEAK · SEAFOOD · LIVE MUSIC
Sixteen Mile House
The restaurant’s site lists steaks, seafood, a cocktail lounge, live music, and reservations at its 448 Broadway location.
Before you choose
Useful context.
Are these the best restaurants in Millbrae?
This is an unranked starting point, not a claim that six places are objectively “best.” The guide favors variety, clear first-party information, and useful choices for common meal situations.
Which restaurant is closest to Millbrae BART?
Fiddlers Green explicitly describes itself as a short walk from Millbrae BART and Caltrain. Check a live map for your exact route, especially if you have luggage or limited time.
Did restaurants pay to appear here?
No. None of the restaurant listings on this page are paid. Any future sponsor or featured placement will be clearly labeled.
How can a restaurant be added or corrected?
Email bill.wang@bavi.work with the business’s official website and the detail that should be added or corrected.