District ★ 3.8
District in San Jose's San Pedro Square pairs globally inspired small plates with one of the city's most extensive wine and whiskey programs.
Order: Globally inspired shareable plates with curated whiskey
SP2 Communal Bar + Restaurant is an american restaurant in Downtown, San Jose.
SP2 Communal Bar in downtown San Jose serves seasonal American shareable plates, craft beers, and a popular late-night bar scene on weekends.
Editorially verified June 26, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Must order: Seasonal shared plates with craft cocktails
Address: 72 N Almaden Ave, San Jose, CA 95110
District in San Jose's San Pedro Square pairs globally inspired small plates with one of the city's most extensive wine and whiskey programs.
Order: Globally inspired shareable plates with curated whiskey
District in San Jose's San Pedro Square pairs globally inspired small plates with one of the city's most extensive wine and whiskey programs.
Order: Globally inspired shareable plates with curated whiskey
Mariscos Costa Alegre is San Jose's top Mexican seafood spot, serving family-recipe ceviches, aguachiles, and Mariscadas from coastal Mexico.
Order: Ceviche tostadas and birria tacos with consomme
Pho Ha Noi on Story Road is a San Jose Little Saigon institution, simmering 500 pounds of shank bones daily for its silky Northern-style pho.
Order: Pho Bac with 24-hour bone marrow broth and fresh noodles
Pho 90 Degree on Story Road in San Jose is open until midnight with generous pho bowls, an outdoor patio, and Vietnamese combination plate specials.
Order: Pho Dac Biet with rare flank, brisket, tendon and tripe
Com Tam Dat Thanh in East San Jose is beloved for authentic broken rice with charcoal-grilled pork chops, shrimp cakes, and family-recipe house sauces.
Order: Com tam with grilled pork and fried shrimp cake
Minato has been a cornerstone of San Jose's Japantown since 1957, serving world-famous teriyaki spareribs and classic Japanese comfort food.
Order: Teriyaki spareribs and tempura udon