Even though Sushi Arashi only opened its doors to the public two months ago, local customers already have a favorite appetizer: the Monkey Brain. Don't worry, it's not what it sounds like. This starter is just named for the way it looks — presumably, pretty similar to monkey brain — but it's actually a sliced-up […]
The farmers of the Northern California region, many of them in Mendocino County, supply the ingredients that fill plates at Mendocino Farms. The eatery's chef crafts tasty, healthy eats that are designed to nourish the body and delight the taste buds, offering a fresh twist on classic sandwiches. Many of them are vegan, vegetarian, or […]
Pot Belly Ramen brings together two current trends in the culinary world: gourmet ramen noodles and the build-your-own-meal approach. The result is a fast-casual eatery where customers can design their own Japanese dish. It's as simple as picking up a menu, marking off your selections, and handing over the completed form to the kitchen team. […]
La Foret is San Jose’s premier destination for authentic French cuisine. Using classic, labor-intensive cooking techniques, this cozy and elegant restaurant serves up some of the Almaden Valley’s most flavorful recipes. The menu includes savory entrées such as the Prawns Meuniere, which is topped with butter, garlic, meyer lemon, and vin blanc. The Tournedos of […]
Taurinus Brazilian Steakhouse is a unique dining experience in which guests share in the traditions, culture, and food of southern Brazil. This elegant yet comfortable restaurant utilizes the Rodizio service style. For those not familiar with this type of dining, it begins with the flip of a card on the table, which signals to the […]
Élyse Restaurant serves modern French Vietnamese fare in an elegant yet comfortable environment. From romantic evenings to holiday gatherings, this posh bistro is the perfect backdrop to an enjoyable evening. The menu features an array of culinary delights, such as the Seafood Trio Au Bisque, a flavorful combination of shrimp, salmon, and shrimp wontons, served […]
Morton’s prides itself on the tenderness, juiciness, and flavor of their aged prime beef. This elite steakhouse was founded in Chicago in 1978, and it has since has expanded to 74 locations. The San Jose restaurant — which is located within walking distance of everything from the San Jose Museum of Art to the California […]
Yoga boasts many benefits. It can help strengthen and lengthen the body. It may bring a sense of inner peace to practitioners. Yoga can even help heal the body after an injury. The instructors at NuLife Yoga in San Jose cultivate an environment in which all of these potential benefits become realities for yogis. Reap […]
To create their authentic Portuguese cuisine, ADEGA uses only the best seasonal ingredients in their simple yet elegant food. The carefully curated tasting menu features many innovative takes on classic dishes. The Pombo Fumado e Cogumelos Selvagens is a savory squab dish, served with wild mushrooms tossed in sage brown butter, leg confit, and mushroom […]
Paper Plane in downtown San Jose is a relaxed spot for thoughtfully constructed cocktails and New American inspired snacks. Their menu features a long list of drinks organized by several categories, including signature, old school, and new school along with a helpful infographic to help you choose a drink based on taste profile. Try the […]