You can find everything from Japanese fast food to Japanese sit down lunches and dinners to Chinese,  Mexican, Korean, local Hawaiian and Cuban cuisine. You'll also find standard American food chains. Note the architecture of many of the buildings while you walk around town. Visit the Japanese American Museum of San Jose on Fifth Street while you wait for your friends or for your reservation to find out what these building looked like in the 1920's and see which are virtually the same! 
Whatever your fancy, you're likely to find something to suit your dining pleasure in Japantown!

Asian & Asian Pacific American Specialty Restaurants

 

 

 Gombei Restaurant

279-4311

193 Jackson Street
 Happi House Restaurant

295-5554

695 N 5th Street
 Hukilau
 Aloha Spirit

279-4888

230 East Jackson Street
 Kaita Japanese Restaurant

 287-5551

215 Jackson St
 Kazoo Japanese Restaurant

288-9611

250 Jackson Street
 Kubota Restaurant

-279-8440

593 N 5th Street
 Minato Japanese Restaurant

998-9711

617 N 6th Street
 Okayama Restaurant

289-9508

565 N 6th Street
 Omogari Korean Restaurant

280-6588

254 E. Jackson Street
 REHOBOTH (NEW!)

947-1717

655 N. 6th Street
 Santo's Island Deli

 295-7512

6th & Taylor Streets
 Shabu Shabu House (NEW!)

279-4251

171 Jackson Street
 Sushimaru Japanese Restaurant

998-8170

262 Jackson Street
 Tsugaru Japanese Restaurant

275-1493

224 Jackson Street
 Wing's Chinese Restaurant
 serving continuously since 1925

 294-3303

131 Jackson Street
 Kumako Ramen Shop
 New York Style Japanese noodles

286.2111

211 Jackson Street
 Latin Specialty Restaurants    
 Cielito Lindo Restaurant

995-3447

195 E. Taylor Street
 Cuban International Restaurant

288-6783

625 N. 6th Street
 El Tarasco Restaurant

293-7682

540 N 3rd St #2
 Tacqueria Corona

925-9336

601 N. 4th Street
 "American"    
 Banana Crepe

 263-9285

248 Jackson Street
 Foster Freeze

292-1505

698 N 4th Street
 IHOP

294-4130

644 N 1st Street
 Wienerschnitzel

294-3303

702 N 4th Street 
 Bar and Cocktails    
 Jack's Bar & Lounge

 287.5225

167 E. Taylor Street
 Seven Bamboo, Cocktails

 279-9937

162 Jackson Street