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ORIGINAL JOE'S SAN JOSE
1956 downtown SJ classic. Bow-tie servers and an open kitchen counter; now more…
→ Downtown San Jose · $$$
SAN PEDRO SQUARE MARKET
Downtown SJ food hall and bar block. Multiple stalls, multiple bars, big covered patio.
→ Downtown San Jose · $$
LA VICTORIA TAQUERÍA
Decades-deep SJSU-adjacent taquería. Famous for the orange sauce that fuels half of…
→ Downtown San Jose (SJSU) · $
PHO 21
The pho place with the robot servers, open till 2am every night on King Rd. Modern…
→ Little Saigon (King Rd) · $$
PHO SAIGON NOODLE HOUSE
Milpitas's most reliable late-night pho — wide menu, broth that tastes like it's been…
→ North Milpitas · $
DRINKING —— browse →
HABERDASHER
Hidden cocktail room behind a tailor-shop facade. Serious drinks, low light, low volume.
→ Downtown San Jose · $$$
ISO BEERS
SJSU-edge craft beer bar plus bottle shop. Rotating taps, knowledgeable staff, growlers…
→ Downtown San Jose · $$
PAPER PLANE
Two-story downtown cocktail bar with a packed rooftop. Strong list, sharp service.
→ Downtown San Jose · $$$
TRIALS PUB
Downtown SJ's neighborhood Irish pub. Imperial pints, fish & chips, regulars who know…
→ Downtown San Jose · $$
THE VESPER
Downtown Campbell's most ambitious cocktail program — hidden door, dim booths, classic…
→ Downtown Campbell · $$$
NOISE —— browse →
QUARTER NOTE BAR & GRILL
Tucked into a Sunnyvale industrial-park strip mall and named best live music in Silicon…
→ North Sunnyvale · $
MUSIC TUNNEL KTV CAFE
Eighteen private rooms loaded with English, Chinese, Korean, and Hindi catalogs — a…
→ West San Jose / De Anza · $$
EMA KARAOKE & BAR
Private-room noraebang done right — Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese tracks, a…
→ El Camino Real · $$
THE RITZ
Downtown SJ multi-room nightclub. EDM and hip-hop dominate weekends; SJSU crowd.
→ Downtown San Jose · $$
NUMBER 1 BROADWAY
Upstairs music room that's been booking live bands in Los Gatos for 25+ years. Wednesday…
→ Downtown Los Gatos · $$
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