Cocktail bar · Historic District
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"Miracle pop-up bar has locations in Oakland, San Jose, and Petaluma this year, with opening dates planned for November 24 at Paper Plane in San Jose." - Lauren Saria
Restaurant · Santana Row
Left Wing Bar at Santana Row serves up delicious Korean fried chicken and bibimbap in a casual, vibrant setting, with plenty of outdoor seating for a laid-back meal.
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Vietnamese restaurant · North Campus
This cozy, no-frills Vietnamese joint is a vegan haven packed with flavorful dishes like fake-meat pho and combo plates, perfect for quick bites near campus.
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Hamburger restaurant · Bonnett
Kirk's Steakburgers, the iconic burger joint since 1948, serves juicy half-pound patties and crisp fries in a casual, nostalgic setting—now freshly reopened nearby.
Portuguese restaurant · SoFA
Charming and lively, this airy downtown spot serves up authentic Portuguese small plates, great cocktails, and fado nights perfect for sharing.
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Japanese restaurant · Japantown
This cozy eatery serves up hearty Japanese comfort food like teriyaki and udon, all paired with friendly service and daily specials.
Restaurant · San Pedro Square
Nestled in San Pedro Square, this stylish spot boasts a modern vibe and a vast selection of wines, whiskey, and delicious shareable bites, perfect for a night out.
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Pizza restaurant · San Pedro Square
Nestled in the lively San Pedro Square Market, Pizza Bocca Lupo serves up creative Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas in a cozy, communal vibe with fresh ingredients and quick service.
Cocktail bar · SoFA
Nestled in a vibrant downtown San Jose basement, this speakeasy offers a cozy, vintage-inspired vibe with expertly crafted cocktails and friendly bartenders ready to whip up something special just for you.
Nestled in a chic courtyard at Santana Row, Suspiro blends Spanish and Peruvian cuisine into a lively dining experience filled with vibrant tapas and inventive cocktails, making it the perfect spot for a fun night out.
Mediterranean restaurant · Newhall
XENiA is a vibrant Mediterranean kitchen whipping up crave-worthy bowls, pita sandwiches, and plates with fresh flavors and bold spices available for delivery or pick-up.