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Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose
Zanotto's Family Market is one of Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose.

1. Zanotto's Family Market

9.1
1970 Naglee Ave (at N Bascom Ave), San Jose, CA
Grocery Store · Rose Garden · 48 tips and reviews

Zakk D.Zakk DeVine: Get a grilled chicken panini! soooo good!

California Sourdough is one of Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose.

2. California Sourdough

8.3
1150 Murphy Ave Ste A (at Oakland Rd), San Jose, CA
Sandwich Spot · Berryessa · 36 tips and reviews

Zakk D.Zakk DeVine: Cash only and get here early for one of North San Jose's best lunch stops! The corned beef is to kill for!

Iguanas Taqueria is one of Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose.

3. Iguanas Taqueria

7.7
330 S 3rd St (btw San Carlos & San Salvador), San Jose, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown San Jose · 77 tips and reviews

Zakk D.Zakk DeVine: Home of the world famous Burritozilla! Open late to help calm your stomach after a night of drinking downtown!

Jack's is one of Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose.

4. Jack's

8.6
167 E Taylor St (N 4th St), San Jose, CA
Dive Bar · Downtown San Jose · 23 tips and reviews

Zakk D.Zakk DeVine: The ultimate neighborhood dive bar. Best place to be seen in Japantown

Pho Hoa is one of Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose.

5. Pho Hoa

6.1
1834 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Evergreen · 17 tips and reviews

Zakk D.Zakk DeVine: One of the better and cheaper pho places around. Good spring rolls too

Pho Lynn is one of Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose.

6. Pho Lynn

7.3
1864 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Central San Jose · 12 tips and reviews

Zakk D.Zakk DeVine: A hidden gem in the Burbank area. Cheap, fast hot bowls of pho and the spring rolls are great as well! Staff is lightning quick so work lunches are an option, too.

La Victoria Taqueria is one of Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose.

7. La Victoria Taqueria

8.2
140 E San Carlos St (at S 4th St.), San Jose, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown San Jose · 146 tips and reviews

Glenda B.Glenda B 🙌: This is a South Bay MUST. Whatever you order, you will need to slather it in the orange sauce. Get the orange sauce. I think the key ingredient must be Crack.

Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt is one of Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose.

8. Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt

567 Coleman Ave (btwn W Taylor & New Autumn), San Jose, CA
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Central San Jose · 5 tips and reviews

Zakk D.Zakk DeVine: Best Froyo in downtown San Jose. The Coconut and Taro flavors are the best! Top them with a bunch of the fruit they cut up fresh!

Ocean Blue Sushi Club is one of Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose.

9. Ocean Blue Sushi Club

1010 E El Camino Real (btwn Poplar & Henderson), Sunnyvale, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 34 tips and reviews

Zakk D.Zakk DeVine: Amazing sushi from very creative chefs! Fish is always fresh and never a wait for a table.

Kazoo is one of Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose.

10. Kazoo

8.3
250 Jackson St, San Jose, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Japantown · 31 tips and reviews

Zakk D.Zakk DeVine: Cheap, good sushi right in the heart of Japantown. The Paradise Roll is great and cannot be missed!

Treatbot is one of Must-visit Eat & Drink places in San Jose.

11. Treatbot

100 N Almaden Ave (at W St John St), San Jose, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Downtown San Jose · 53 tips and reviews

Zakk D.Zakk DeVine: There is no better dessert on the planet than a 408 & Chocolate Chip Cookie ice cream sammich from Treatbot!