Groceries, Markets, & Daily Errands: Where to Shop

Photo Deliciousness Credits: Mollie Stone's Market & Backhaus Bakery

Neighborhood Access, Calibrated.

Living at Revery puts you at the northern gateway of the city, perfectly positioned between the boutique charm of 'The Ave' and the immediate, practical conveniences of your own neighborhood.

The Gourmet Pursuit

For those who love specialty foods or enjoy the freshest local produce, these icons provide the palette.

• Mollie Stone’s Market: A downtown staple on Chapin Ave. This full-service grocery offers a massive organic produce section, a dedicated natural foods department, and a dry-aged beef smoker. Use their online portal to order their famous smoothies and deli sandwiches for a quick pickup. (5-minute drive)
• Draeger’s Market: Much more than a market, this is a culinary landmark in San Mateo. It features a world-class bakery, an expansive wine cellar, and hard-to-find gourmet pantry staples. (10-minute drive)
• Lunardi’s Markets: Located just steps away in Burlingame Plaza. This is your neighborhood anchor for a complete grocery run—featuring the freshest hand-selected produce, a full-service deli, and their legendary butcher counter. (5-minute walk)
• Del’Oliva: A downtown destination for world-class olive oils and balsamic vinegars—perfect for a finishing touch or a gourmet gift. (5-minute drive)
• Istanbul Market: A curated selection of imported Mediterranean spices and fresh breads, located just down El Camino. (Walking distance)
• Burlingame Sunday Farmer's Market: The outdoor farmers' market on Park Road. A perfect Sunday ritual (9am–1:30pm) for seasonal harvests and local vendors. (5-minute drive)

Bakeries & Patisseries

These local ovens are the heart of the neighborhood.

• Backhaus: For the sourdough purists. Their Burlingame cafe offers naturally leavened breads and incredible pastries in a beautiful, modern space. (5-minute drive)
• The Cakery: A local landmark on The Ave known for its incredible variety of cakes, cookies, and classic treats that define Burlingame celebrations. (5-minute drive)
• Busy Lizzy’s Baked Goods: A boutique favorite for high-quality, small-batch sweets and seasonal treats located right in the heart of downtown. (5-minute drive)
• Copenhagen Bakery & Café: A Burlingame Avenue staple since 1977. Known for authentic Danish pastries and a European-style atmosphere. (5-minute drive)

Health & Pharmacy

From independent neighborhood apothecaries to familiar outposts.

• A&O Peninsula Pharmacy: A trusted independent, local pharmacy on El Camino Real known for personalized service. (Walking distance)
• Walgreens: Located just down the street at 260 El Camino Real. (10-minute walk / 0.3 miles)

The Everyday Essentials

The staples you need for a well-stocked home.

• Target (Tanforan): Your one-stop shop for home goods and electronics, featuring an in-store CVS Pharmacy. (8-minute drive)
• Safeway: The full-service downtown location for your major weekly hauls. (5-minute drive)
• Trader Joe’s: Located just a few minutes north in Millbrae for those unconventional favorites. (5-minute drive)

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