Il Piccolo Caffe - Burlingame

Beautiful venue with large windows looking out to the street. Wonderful natural light and breeze. Their mocha is better than most, and reasonably priced. read more Beautiful venue with large windows looking out to the street. Wonderful natural light and breeze. Their mocha is better than most, and reasonably priced.

Disappointing independent coffee/tea house. It feels sterile and dark with no character except the coffee beans in the table. In the past, it was the best place... read more Disappointing independent coffee/tea house. It feels sterile and dark with no character except the coffee beans in the table. In the past, it was the best place to hang out. They turned it into an uncomfortable sterile Starbucks like atmosphere with nocharacter and hard chairs so nobody stays too long.

Great service, decent coffee. However, food was HUGE disappointment. I missed the review that said don 't order the special. She was so not wrong. Worst breakfa... read more Great service, decent coffee. However, food was HUGE disappointment. I missed the review that said don 't order the special. She was so not wrong. Worst breakfast I ever had. The special had two barely cooked eggs and a waffle that couldn 't even dream ofbeing crispy. The soft waffle had absolutely zero flavor either. Just bad. Hubby had burrito. Country potatoes were pretty goodbut his burrito kept leaking pools of fluid. Sorry guys, we won 't be back.

My first time there. The food and coffee was great but there was a strange moment when two guys who were sitting outside verbally harassing 3 women customers. I... read more My first time there. The food and coffee was great but there was a strange moment when two guys who were sitting outside verbally harassing 3 women customers. I mentioned it to the manager and to his credit he took care of it. I'll be back nextweek.

The Greek salad is delicious and the service is ok, but the waiter did not speak English and it was difficult to communicate. I do recommend the restaurant as t... read more The Greek salad is delicious and the service is ok, but the waiter did not speak English and it was difficult to communicate. I do recommend the restaurant as the food was very fresh and delicious.