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At a classic South San Jose plaza, longtime local operators Joe and Berni Aliotti host growers, bakers, and street-food favorites. Frequently included by city tourism roundups for its relaxed, community-first atmosphere.
Fresh produce, plants, baked goods, pupusas, and live music
1375 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose, CA 95118 Get directions
Ice cream shop · Willow Glen
Rolled ice cream made to order with unlimited toppings
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Ice cream shop · Washington
Mangonadas, paletas, aguas frescas, and esquites
Mexican restaurant · Shasta/Hanchett Park
Farm-fresh Mexican fare & lively cantina vibe with patio seating
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Vietnamese restaurant · Brigadoon
Specialty netted egg rolls, banh khot & garlic noodles.
Japanese restaurant · Japantown
Sushi, udon, katsu, tempura, curry, ribs, gyoza & more
Lounge · SoFA
American-Asian gastro-lounge with plant wall & live DJs
Sushi restaurant · Post
Bamboo-accented Japanese joint serving fresh sushi, ramen, donburi.
Pizza restaurant · Little Italy
Pizza, pasta, sandwiches, salads, beer & wine in a relaxed setting
Sushi restaurant · Japantown
Fresh sushi & Japanese pub fare, conveyor belt or order
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Historical place museum · Cypress
Victorian mansion with 160 rooms, odd architecture, and paranormal lore
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