Food Scene
Kubota
593 N 5th StHas become among our favorite sushi spots in town. Just five blocks from Nana's house.
German the old world way. One of our favorite downtown places for beer.
17 locals recommend
Teske's Germania
255 N 1st StGerman the old world way. One of our favorite downtown places for beer.
Roy's Station Coffee & Tea
197 Jackson StCoffee and such. Walking distance from Nana's.
Wing's
131 Jackson StOld family favorite. Only Chinese in Japan town, it's been there forever.
Good location for casual food, drinks. Friday mornings - the farmers market.
San Pedro Square Properties
35 N San Pedro StGood location for casual food, drinks. Friday mornings - the farmers market.
Drinks & Nightlife
The neighborhood "local spot". Interesting people, affordable cocktails, walking distance from Nana's house. We sometime Uber down to this bar, just to hang out.
16 locals recommend
Jack's Bar & Lounge
167 E Taylor StThe neighborhood "local spot". Interesting people, affordable cocktails, walking distance from Nana's house. We sometime Uber down to this bar, just to hang out.
Trials Pub
265 N 1st StClose, and very pub like. Good place for a pint.
Everything Else
Avaya Stadium
1123 Coleman AveFootball's finest soccer venue. San Jose EARTHQUAKES.
Trader Joe's
635 Coleman AveGood stop for groceries.
4900 Marie P DeBartolo Way
4900 Centennial BlvdSUPERBOWL 50
Alum Rock Park is one of California’s oldest municipal parks. The park’s 740 acres of natural, rugged, beauty provide visitors with many outdoor activities including, hiking, jogging, and bicycling.
95 locals recommend
Alum Rock Park
15350 Penitencia Creek RdAlum Rock Park is one of California’s oldest municipal parks. The park’s 740 acres of natural, rugged, beauty provide visitors with many outdoor activities including, hiking, jogging, and bicycling.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
777 The AlamedaIf you must.
Zanotto's Family Market
1970 Naglee AveGreat independent grocer.
Arts & Culture
San Jose Center for the Performing Arts
255 S Almaden BlvdPerforming Arts, enough said