Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Japantown, San Jose

Beau B. • February 24, 2020Best pizza and San Jose!

robert • October 15, 2010Get there early if going for lunch, usually a line/wait...the whiteboard specials in the back are the best!

Ron T. • October 30, 2013Best shave ice in Japantown. Great dessert and meal crepes, along with expresso/coffee. Cash only.

Tara S. • July 12, 2011Nice baristas..atmosphere & drinks/food is great! Get a roy's card so you can earn free drinks if you frequent the place!!

Chris W. • March 5, 2020Shakes and sundaes are always excellent.

Derrick Y. • January 3, 2018Awesome shop with a wide assortment of flavors. Come early since they usually sell out by the afternoon.

Marie P. • November 18, 2011Yummy Salmon sushi seared with the blow torch of crème brûlée

ANVl 2. • November 4, 2014Small authentic restaurant in Japantown. Good choice of food. I like ikura nigiri and 49 roll (a little bit spicy roll). Friendly service. Free miso soup - good bonus..)))

Zakk D. • August 15, 2011Cheap, good sushi right in the heart of Japantown. The Paradise Roll is great and cannot be missed!

Amiram M. • June 5, 2013Sizzling bowls are the best, get one with kimchi

David A. • March 18, 2012This is one of the few places that serves mulitas, even better that they are on homemade tortillas.They are scrumptious.

Content Magazine • April 8, 2012Karaoke slots and seating fill up fast, so plan on heading over early to make sure you can get a chance to showcase your talents!

huy • September 1, 2010great place for special occassions. always a treat when we bring Kancho Kanazawa here for dinner parties. they break out the "special" menu

Vicki T. • April 17, 2023My all time fave poke place! Super fresh ingredients and unique combos. Definitely makes me feel like I'm in Hawaii.

Maddy C. • March 5, 2017Good island vibes in San Jose JTown. Huge portions (see my Loco Moco) and good beer selection. 🤙🏼

Ray R. • August 19, 2017Cucumber breeze is the best. Their fruit drinks in general are amazing :)

Rico • March 4, 2011Our favorite spot in J-Town for sushi. It's small but quaint and the specials are great. Not to mention they always have toro.

Christopher H. • May 30, 2015Call first to see if they have crab curry ramen. It's seasonal - they don't always have it. If it's there, it's worth the drive.

Diane T. • December 16, 2011J-Town Roll is a new family favorite. Consistently fabulous sushi and Japanese food.

Bill B. • October 7, 2014Steamed rice veggies chow main

Alan J. • September 20, 2017We always split the dinner box, spicy chicken and sashimi with chicken katsu.... so good

Alex S. • October 15, 2010the pumpkin pancakes are AMAZING! eat them just like the sign says, with the whipped topping and some old fashioned syrup. YUM!

Gnat B. • August 3, 2019Thirsty Thursdays = 10% off all drinks. Get your Bubbies here!

Tammy N. • February 9, 2016The fish balls have pork inside - yesssssssss so much better than the fish roe ones