Dessert Republic

About the Business

Specialties

Conveniently located in downtown San Mateo, Dessert Republic is a unique Chinese restaurant inspired by 1960s Hong Kong. Our colorful decor and friendly staff provide a fun, energetic atmosphere to enjoy delicious food and drinks. We serve a great selection of desserts, street food, crepes, dim sum and snacks, and are open daily for dinner and late night snacks. We also serve lunch on the weekends! Choose from savory favorites such as noodle soup, dumplings, fish balls and pork rice, and wash your meal down with our Jasmine Tea, Bubble Tea or Milk Tea. Make sure to pick from our extensive selection of sweet treats as well! From crepes filled with ice cream to mixed fruit bowls, we have something for every palate at Dessert Republic. Our unique ordering system make the dining experience at Dessert Republic unlike any other. Simply push the button at your table, and someone will be over to get you what you need. If you can't stay to eat with us, don't worry - we offer takeout!

History

Established in 2005.

Over the past few years, Dessert Republic has become the go-to spot for tasty Chinese food and drinks in a fun, retro-style atmosphere. We are excited to bring a piece of Hong Kong to San Mateo, and will go out of our way to make sure you are happy with your experience. Whether you're familiar with Hong Kong street food and desserts or you have never tried it before, we'll help you find the perfect treat.

Meet the Business Owner

Business owner information

Benny N.

Business Owner

Owners Benny and Alan have been in business together for over 10 years, and are proud of the reaction the San Mateo community has had to Dessert Republic. They love the flavors and style of 1960s Hong Kong, and are excited to bring that atmosphere to the neighborhood. Benny, Alan and the rest of the team at Dessert Republic are proud of the great reputation they have earned over the years, and look forward to serving you for many more to come.