Cha Cha Sushi serves up some of the freshest sushi in all of San Jose. This authentic Japanese eatery rolls together huge sushi rolls and thick slices of sashimi to feed hungry guests. Guests say the 49ers and Titanic rolls are both filled with unique flavors, and others tend to order spicy tuna and Brandon […]
Yelp reviewers say that Omogari serves some of San Jose's best Korean fare, and once you visit this Jackson Street restaurant, you'll understand why. The menu is divided into four major sections: kitchen specialties, noodle dishes, grilled dishes, and soups. Want to sample Korean-style dumplings? Be sure to order the fragrant pork dumpling soup, in […]
Tender, flavorful meats, signature mixed cocktails, and homemade sides set Smoking Pig BBQ apart from the rest in San Jose, and folks say nowhere else does it better. With a beer menu, a wine list, and weekly specials, it’s hard to stay away from this little spot on North 4th Street. Guests say the jalapenos […]
Bright, scenic murals and filling falafel sandwiches are just a few reasons why folks come from all over to experience Falafel’s Drive-In. This casual dining spot puts together enormous gyros, stuffed falafel sandwiches, and sizzling house-made pita chips daily, and it's been doing so since 1966. Featured on the hit TV show Diners, Drive-Ins, and […]
Already craving Sunday brunch in San Jose? Make plans to check out Bill's Cafe, one of the area's longest running breakfast spots. Since 1977, Bill's Cafe has served hearty, filling breakfasts to hungry locals. The diverse menu includes something for everyone, including a complete "Benedictions" section, which features all kinds of eggs Benedict dishes. You […]
Willkommen! Ludwigs German Table is an authentic San Jose German beer hall with long, communal tables running the length of the room, and plenty of beer on tap. Regulars say this place is the real deal, and that if you stop by for a meal you should plan to leave full and happy. You might […]
In Paris, creperies are clustered in neighborhoods historically associated with immigrants from the Brittany region. In San Jose, Banana Crepe in Japantown serves the same purpose as those Parisian eateries. This casual local favorite has a line-up of crepes to suit any situation or time of day. At the start of the day, the menu […]
As Agave Mexican Grill approaches the fifth anniversary of its grand opening in downtown San Jose, there’s plenty to celebrate. Known for its huge burritos and happy hour specials, this charming little eatery just across the street from City Hall has become a neighborhood favorite. This is especially the case during weekday lunch hours, when […]
It’s hard to deny that CrossFit has taken the physical fitness world by storm. If you want to join the craze while staying close to home, take a class at CrossFit Willow Glen in San Jose. Located about a 20-minute drive from Fountain Park apartments, CrossFit Willow Glen is a local spot for those looking […]
Keep your eyes open for the signature blue Shark Bait Food Truck, which roams the area to serve hungry seafood lovers. You’ll find the truck downtown, at food truck festivals and other events in the area. Start by trying Shark Bait's signature fish tacos, loaded with battered Tilapia, fresh chopped pico de gallo, fire roasted […]