From waterfront seafood shacks to family-run cafés, these six spots capture the flavors and vibes of San José. Reserve a table, soak up the scenery, and plan the rest of your trip with our curated guides.

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Discover San José's top-rated spot (4.9/5) for unique fermented foods and drinks. Experience innovative flavors perfect for groups. Visit today!
Experience a highly-rated San José dining spot with a 4.8-star rating. Enjoy cocktails, live music, and group-friendly seating. Discover your next favorite meal.
Experience authentic Brazilian steakhouse dining in San José. With a 4.8-star rating, enjoy exceptional service and delicious meats. Reserve your table today.
Dine at a top-rated Chinese restaurant in San José, boasting a 4.8-star rating. Experience authentic flavors and a welcoming atmosphere. Reserve your table today!
Experience exceptional American cuisine at this San José gem, boasting a 4.7-star rating. Discover a vibrant atmosphere and delicious dishes. Reserve your table today!
Discover San José's vibrant downtown hub with a 4.6-star rating. Sample diverse food options and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Perfect for groups. Visit today!
Discover a refined dining experience in San José's Amón district. This popular restaurant boasts a 4.6-star rating. Explore their minimalist, quality-focused menu.
Experience fine dining in San José with a 4.6-star rating at Restaurante Grano De Oro. Discover exquisite dishes and a beautiful atmosphere.
Savor authentic South Indian flavors at this highly-rated 4.5-star San José restaurant. Experience traditional ambiance and delicious dishes. Book your table today!
Dine at a popular San José restaurant, rated 4.4 stars. Experience delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere. Discover your new favorite spot today.
Discover Paper Plane in San José, a popular American restaurant with a 4.4-star rating. Enjoy cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore their menu today.
Discover Eos & Nyx in San José, a 4.4-star Mediterranean and American restaurant. Experience a zen atmosphere and delicious cuisine. Reserve your table today.
Experience exceptional fine dining in San José. This upscale restaurant offers stunning valley views and a memorable culinary journey. Rated 4.3 stars.
Experience authentic Italian dining in San José with a 4.2-star rating. Enjoy classic dishes and excellent service. Discover this local favorite.
Dine at a popular San José American restaurant, rated 4.2 stars. Enjoy cocktails and group-friendly seating. Discover a favorite dining spot.
Dine at a San José favorite with a 4.2-star rating. Experience classic Italian fare and a welcoming atmosphere. Sample their renowned dishes today.
Discover authentic Mexican flavors and vibrant cocktails in San José. This popular spot boasts a 4.2-star rating. Plan your visit today.
Dine at a beloved San José Italian spot with a 4.2-star rating. Enjoy classic pasta dishes and a unique atmosphere. Reserve your table today!
Discover a popular San José brunch spot with a 4-star rating and delightful outdoor seating. Sample creative dishes and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere.
Dine in San José at this restaurant with outdoor seating. Features cocktails & group-friendly options. Rated 3.9 stars. Discover a welcoming spot for your next meal.
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