Here’s some good news for anyone upset about the loss of Nazca, downtown San Jose’s Peruvian restaurant. Zenon’s Place, another upscale Peruvian establishment, has taken Nazca’s place, in the same building, in fact.
Here’s some good news for anyone upset about the loss of Nazca, downtown San Jose’s Peruvian restaurant. Zenon’s Place, another upscale Peruvian establishment, has taken Nazca’s place, in the same building, in fact.
Shopping can be thirsty work, and any excuse to take a break is appreciated. The newest refreshment stop along Santana Row offers coffee drinks and snacks with an Italian twist.
There is no shortage of pho restaurants in the South Bay. In order to stand out from the competition, Yo Pho has taken a somewhat unusual approach: including frozen yogurt on the menu.
One of the best New Year’s Eve traditions is toasting the year to come with a glass of sparkling wine. Here are some tips for finding the right bubbly.
If you follow what goes on in the world of real estate, there is one news story you just can’t get away from. You know what it is. How many times have you heard some variant of “the housing market is turning around”? With real estate news outlets starved for good news, you can’t blame them for their excitement.
The formula for a good food truck is quite straightforward: a simple menu with slightly offbeat food choices—and, of course, delicious, complex flavors that foodies and plain folk alike can enjoy. Porky’s SJ succeeds in all these areas. The truck serves Asian-fusion pork tacos, sandwiches, wraps and rice bowls; if you’re feeling indulgent, you can get your selection served over tater tots.
Gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches are all the rage, with more restaurants and food trucks popping up every day offering them. What’s important when making a gourmet grilled cheese sandwich is that, regardless of how far one strays from the American cheese, butter and sourdough formula, it’s still greasy comfort food.
But what about a vegan pizza? If you enjoy the vegan lifestyle or simply enjoy being an adventurous eater, Plant Based Pizza in Willow Glen is worth a visit.
More and more craft beer hot spots are opening in downtown San Jose, and a beer crawl is an enjoyable way to visit a number of these destinations that serve better beer. Not only do you get to enjoy some heady brews, but you’ll become better acquainted with a variety of establishments to figure out which ones merit return visits.
Jazz lovers will find no better event to ring in this holiday season than Big Band Christmas Surprise!. The show, mounted by Tabard Theatre Company, features the local jazz group Nineteen grooving its way through some of the most beloved holiday classics.