Eat in Santana Row, San Jose

Ozumo Santana Row ★ 4.0

Ozumo at Santana Row in San Jose delivers exquisite robata-grilled cuisine and handcrafted sushi rolls in a stylish room with an outdoor beer garden.

OrderRobata grilled items and omakase makimono rolls

Falafel's Drive-In ★ 4.0

Falafel's Drive-In has served legendary falafel pita sandwiches from its Stevens Creek Blvd window since 1966, one of San Jose's oldest food landmarks.

OrderClassic falafel pita with tahini and hot sauce

Le Papillon ★ 4.5

Le Papillon has anchored San Jose fine dining since 1977 with a Michelin-recognized French tasting menu using organic and sustainable ingredients.

Order3-course or 4-course tasting menu with California and French wine pairings

LB Steak ★ 4.3

LB Steak at Santana Row is San Jose's Michelin Bib Gourmand destination for prime Angus cuts, imported A5 Wagyu, and sustainably caught Pacific seafood.

OrderHand-cut Prime Angus steak or imported A5 Japanese Wagyu

Ozumo Santana Row ★ 4.0

Ozumo at Santana Row is San Jose's top Japanese restaurant: expert robata grilling, precision-crafted sushi, sake flights and a lively outdoor terrace.

OrderRobata-grilled black cod and omakase makimono

Falafel's Drive-In ★ 4.0

Falafel's Drive-In has served legendary falafel pita from its Stevens Creek Blvd window since 1966, one of San Jose's most enduring culinary landmarks.

OrderClassic falafel pita with tahini and hot sauce

Moonwake Coffee Roasters ★ 4.4

Botanically-inspired roastery cafe with three live coffee trees, curated by a Q-Grader with single-origin pour-overs from Colombia and Ethiopia.

DrinkCafe Chicheme corn espresso tonic

Coffee and Water Lab ★ 4.1

Innovative roastery and alkaline water bar using a zero-emissions Bellwether roaster and mineral-infused water for precision pour-overs near Mitsuwa.

DrinkAlkaline cold brew

Cocola Bakery ★ 4.1

Upscale French-style patisserie in Santana Row baking daily croissants, eclairs, macarons, and mousse cakes with outdoor bistro seating until midnight.

Worth the queueMango passion fruit mousse Bamboo cake

Clover Bakery and Cafe ★ 3.9

West San Jose Asian-fusion bakery with a cult following for savory shrimp burgers, spam-inspired bakes, onigiri, and sweet pastries baked each morning.

Worth the queueShrimp burger on house-baked bun

Moonwake Coffee Roasters ★ 4.4

Q-Grader-curated roastery founded in 2020, sourcing traceable single-farm coffees organized by cocoa-forward and citrus-forward flavor profiles.

BeansColombia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Ecuador, Indonesia

Brewsespresso, pour-over, iced pour-over

Coffee and Water Lab ★ 4.1

Zero-emissions roastery using a Bellwether electric roaster and mineral water to craft precision single-origin pour-overs at its North San Jose lab cafe.

BeansEthiopia, Colombia, Guatemala, Brazil

Brewsespresso, pour-over, cold brew, sparkling coffee

Vintage Wine Bar ★ 4.3

Vintage Wine Bar at Santana Row holds a Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, offering a global list by the glass alongside seasonal California small plates.

PourRotating Champagne or Burgundy by the glass from the curated world list

WineGlobal list spanning France, Italy and California with a Wine Spectator Award

FoodSeasonal Californian dishes and wine-friendly snacks

Vintage Wine Merchants ★ 4.1

Vintage Wine Merchants at Santana Row combines a first-rate retail shop with a tasting bar pouring wines by the glass from one of San Jose's top collections.

PourCalifornia Cabernet Sauvignon flight from the curated retail wall

WineGlobal retail and tasting bar spanning Cabernet, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and international varietals

FoodWine and snack pairings

Falafel's Drive-In ★ 4.5

Falafel's Drive-In in San Jose is the 1966 Stevens Creek landmark on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, serving crisp falafel in pita with tahini sauce.

TryCalifornia-style falafel sandwich

Tacos Santiaguito ★ 4.2

Tacos Santiaguito in San Jose is the Saratoga Avenue evening truck drawing West Side regulars for al pastor shaved from the trompo with pineapple.

TryTacos al pastor with pineapple

Santana Row Farmers Market ★ 4.1

Santana Row Farmers Market in San Jose is the Wednesday evening promenade market with 25 vendors of organic produce, artisan cheese and rotisserie chicken.

Falafel's Drive-In ★ 4.5

Falafel's Drive-In in San Jose is the 1966 Stevens Creek drive-in where crisp falafel pita with tahini and pickled vegetables comes in under ten dollars.

TryFalafel sandwich in pita

Falafel's Drive-In ★ 4.4

Falafel's Drive-In is a San Jose icon on Stevens Creek serving crispy herbaceous falafel at a retro walk-up window, a Food Network-featured local institution.

OrderFalafel sandwich with house-made banana shake

Why locals goFeatured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives yet still unknown to many San Jose visitors, this walk-up window has served the same crispy falafel recipe for decades.

TipOrder the banana shake alongside your falafel sandwich; regulars have treated that pairing as the standard order here for generations.