
Crawdaddy’s Cajun-style boiled crawfish is so tasty the restaurant is listed as one of Yelp’s Best Cajun/Creole in San Jose. It’s also been listed in Metro’s Best of Silicon Valley in 2014 and 2013. It isn’t just the crawfish; the restaurant’s menu is packed with such fried, boiled, and buttered seafood as deep fried catfish, […]
Armadillo Willy's BBQ, locally owned and operated is proud to present a menu featuring real Texas Barbecue, mouth-watering Natural Angus Burgers, Hand-Cut French Fries, and fresh and unique Entree Salads. Ribs, Chicken, Brisket, Links, and our great smoked Turkey. Real food, not frozen and processed but premium meats smoked for hours over a hard wood […]
5330 Terner Way Ste 40 San Jose, CA 95136 408.440.1504 Jubba Restaurant is only visible from a strip mall near Light Rail. Despite the odd location, this African restaurant is getting rave reviews. Try the Sports plate which is a combo platter.
1011 E Capitol Expy San Jose, CA 95121 (408) 225-8888 Crabaholic specializes in Cajun / Creole seafood dishes with crab, crawfish, shrimp and many more. Just be aware of high traffic times or you'll be waiting while watching customers chomping on their crab claws. Prices are what you'd expect from a crab shack. You won't […]

Vino Vino is a popular modern wine bar in San Jose. Thirteen wines are available by the glass, as well as over 30 available by the bottle. If you can't decide which wine to order, try the flights — two ounces of any four wines on tap for just $14. Stop in to hang out […]
Shabuway is a unique, modern restaurant serving authentic Japanese-style hot pot. Eating at Shabuway is an adventure in itself, with a unique cook-it-yourself process that happens at your table. Diners first choose from two tasty broths and a variety of meats, and are provided with white rice and a veggie plate full of Napa cabbage, […]

Sam’s BBQ features some of the tastiest barbecue in town thanks to the slow cooked meat, fantastic sides, and friendly service. Some might say that Sam's BBQ offers the best barbecue in San Jose; it has definitely become quite popular among regular diners. Here you'll find generously portioned platters. The beef brisket's smoked steadily for […]
1325 Sunnyvale Saratoga Rd Sunnyvale, CA 94087 (408) 735-7182 Ever have fresh baked pita bread? Well get used to it at Falafel Stop. The layout is a little disorienting but the prices and quality are top tier. Hot off the grill swarma, freshly fried falafel balls, yeah it's really that good! Stop by today!
10145 N De Anza Blvd San Jose, CA (408) 725-8168 Mandarin Gourmet hits the sweet spot between price and quality. Try their lunch specials, all under $10. They include an entree, side of the day, and soup. Their hot and sour soup is a fav.

Bill’s Cafe has been a San Jose breakfast tradition for decades. Breakfast includes omelets stuffed with flavorful fixings, like avocado, bacon, goat cheese, and sun dried tomatoes. Go for something sweet, and order pancakes, decadent French Toast, or the fresh fruit and granola. Lunch offerings are just as delicious, with a caprese sandwich housing fresh […]