Minato Japanese Restaurant ★ 3.9
Minato has served San Jose Japantown since 1957 with world-famous teriyaki spareribs, katsu curry, tempura udon, and homemade sauces made fresh daily.
Order: World-famous teriyaki spareribs and unagi don
Kaita Restaurant is a japanese restaurant in Japantown, San Jose.
Kaita is a family-owned San Jose Japantown restaurant serving authentic Japanese comfort food with daily rotating lunch and dinner specials on Jackson Street.
Editorially verified June 26, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Must order: Rotating daily lunch special with seasonal Japanese comfort dishes
Address: 215 Jackson St, San Jose, CA 95112
Minato has served San Jose Japantown since 1957 with world-famous teriyaki spareribs, katsu curry, tempura udon, and homemade sauces made fresh daily.
Order: World-famous teriyaki spareribs and unagi don
Mariscos Costa Alegre in San Jose serves family-recipe Mexican seafood with vibrant ceviches, aguachiles, and Mariscadas rooted in coastal Mexico traditions.
Order: Ceviche and aguachile with fresh Pacific seafood
Minato has served San Jose Japantown since 1957 with world-famous teriyaki spareribs, katsu curry, tempura udon, and homemade sauces made fresh daily.
Order: World-famous teriyaki spareribs and unagi don
Mariscos Costa Alegre in San Jose serves family-recipe Mexican seafood with vibrant ceviches, aguachiles, and Mariscadas rooted in coastal Mexico traditions.
Order: Ceviche and aguachile with fresh Pacific seafood
LUNA Mexican Kitchen is a Michelin-recognized San Jose spot on The Alameda for farm-to-table Mexican cuisine with organic seasonal ingredients and brunch.
Order: Tacos with seasonal organic ingredients and house salsas
Adelita's Taqueria is a family-owned San Jose fixture since 1998, with authentic Mexican dishes including a celebrated chile verde burrito made in-house.
Order: Chile verde burrito and California burrito
Chez Sovan is a beloved San Jose weekday lunch spot offering rare authentic Cambodian fish curries, amok, and Khmer dishes at honest no-frills prices.
Order: Fish amok and Cambodian fish curry
Aqui Cal-Mex on Lincoln Ave is a San Jose Willow Glen institution for natural, organic California-Mexican food with seasonal rotating ingredient menus.
Order: Chicken burrito with natural and organic ingredients