More of San Jose's Standout Tables
A deeper pass through the restaurants keeping San Jose in the national dining conversation, from buzzy newcomers to long-game institutions.
The Halal Guys
San Jose, California
Offshoot of a famed food cart offering gyros, chicken & rice platters & other Middle Eastern fare.
Puerto Azul Restaurant
San Jose, California
Mexican basics meet unique seafood recipes in this seaside-themed spot with a weekday lunch buffet.
Pizza My Heart
San Jose, California
Surf-themed California chain for pizzas with local ingredients in a low-key counter-serve setting.
The Old Spaghetti Factory
San Jose, California
Family-friendly chain eatery featuring traditional Italian entrees amid turn-of-the-century decor.
Gulzaar Halal Restaurant & Catering
San Jose, California
Snug, simple, family-owned outfit serving traditional Middle Eastern & South Asian cuisine.
El Palacio Del Sabor
San Jose, California
Service options: Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Rooftop seating, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Show de Carnes Brazilian Steakhouse
San Jose, California
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Pho Kim Long
San Jose, California
A no-frills Vietnamese spot for standard pho noodle soup, with parking available out front.
Taco Bell
San Jose, California
Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.
Burma Roots
San Jose, California
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Subway
San Jose, California
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
Elyse Restaurant
San Jose, California
French-Vietnamese fusion dishes served with unique craft cocktails in a contemporary setting.
Panda Express
San Jose, California
Fast-food chain for Chinese standards, including some health-conscious options.
Spreadz Sandwiches
San Jose, California
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
New Tandoori Cafe
San Jose, California
Casual counter-order joint specializing in Indian & Pakistani wraps & curries, plus some burgers.
Trine's Cafe 6
San Jose, California
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Pizza My Heart
San Jose, California
Surf-themed California chain for pizzas with local ingredients in a low-key counter-serve setting.
McDonald's
San Jose, California
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
San Jose, California
Louisiana-inspired fast-food chain known for its crispy fried chicken, chicken sandwiches & fries.
Jack in the Box
San Jose, California
Burgers, chicken, tacos & breakfast items fill out the menu at this fast-food chain.
McDonald's
San Jose, California
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
Ramen Takumi
San Jose, California
Service options: Curbside pickup, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Fire Wings
San Jose, California
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Country Inn Cafe
San Jose, California
Long-standing establishment serving hearty American comfort dishes in an old-fashioned dining room.
Five Guys
San Jose, California
Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.