65 Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee In San Jose

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1. Secco - Hilton San Jose

4.0

Excellent(90)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • San Jose

Booked 4 times today

Secco Restaurant | Patio | Bar is a beloved neighborhood gem, renowned for its celebration of California culture and cuisine. The restaurant’s menu features a range of modern California classics, including a variety of shareable bites that pair perfectly with the restaurant’s robust beverage offerings.Secco Restaurant | Patio | Bar is a beloved neighborhood gem, renowned for its celebration of California culture and cuisine. The restaurant’s menu features a range of modern California classics, including a variety of shareable bites that pair perfectly with the restaurant’s robust beverage offerings.Whether you’re looking for a romantic dinner for two or a gathering with friends and family, our welcoming atmosphere and attentive service will make your dining experience truly exceptional. Come join us for a culinary journey that will leave you wanting more.

2. Eos & Nyx

4.5

Awesome(151)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • San Jose

Booked 24 times today

The team behind DTSJ favorites - Paper Plane, MINIBOSS, Still O.G. and Alter Ego - elevates the local scene once again with Eos & Nyx, a dual level indoor/outdoor dining experience serving Mediterranean flavors with modern twists. Drawing inspiration from the Greek deities of dawn and night, this venue provides a culinary journey that transforms as the day unfolds. Guests will savor an array of mezzes, indulgent brunch offerings and grilled seafood and meats, all prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The bar program features inventive craft cocktails, wines and spirits, showcased against a striking double-height, rotating liquor display that spans both levels of the restaurant. The custom design elements create a captivating atmosphere - by day, the space is vibrant and energetic; by night, it transforms into an urban oasis with intimate accent lighting. Eos & Nyx artfully blend the concepts of day and night, presenting a one-of-a-kind elegant, memorable dining experience.

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3. Fountain Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(188)

Price: Moderate

• American • San Jose

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the heart of Downtown San Jose at the renowned Signia by Hilton San Jose, Fountain Restaurant offers a destination for daily breakfast, weekend brunch, and holiday celebrations. From romantic Valentine’s Day dinners to festive holiday feasts, Fountain sets the stage for unforgettable moments.Start your day with an elegant breakfast featuring French-inspired flavors while overlooking the iconic Circle of Palms. Enjoy freshly brewed La Colombe coffee with French patisserie-inspired baked goods in a welcoming atmosphere. Signature dishes include decadent Salmon Florentine with hollandaise and indulgent Nutella Crepes. For lighter options, try Steel-cut Oatmeal, a refreshing Acai Bowl, or Chia Pudding with seasonal flavors.On weekends, the expanded brunch menu features satisfying options like the Fountain Burger, fresh salads, creamy Mac and Cheese, and a kid-friendly menu. Pair your meal with mimosas, a French 75 cocktail, or customize your drink at the Bloody Mary Bar.

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4. Scott's Seafood - San Jose

4.5

Awesome(384)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • San Jose

Booked 7 times today

Serving Great-Tasting Food Since 1976The Scott’s story began in 1976, with the opening of a simple gracious seafood dinner house in the Marina District of San Francisco. Its phenomenal success led to the opening of a new establishment in the heart of down town San Jose. From the moment it opened, Scott’s captured the best of a growing tradition presenting the finest seafood classically prepared in light, crisp, friendly surroundings.Scott’s Seafood has been a San Jose tradition for over 40 years, with an emphasis on sustainable, healthy food options. Scott’s Seafood has won the People’s Choice Award for its Boston Style Clam Chowder several years running, reaffirming the consideration that goes in to crafting each meal.Many of our staff members have been with the company for decades, and even have roots to the original Scott’s in San Francisco. Our culinary crew led by Executive Chef Sammy Reyes follows the same traditions & qualities established by the Original Scott’s.

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5. Terra - Eataly Silicon Valley

4.2

Awesome(2142)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Santa Clara

Booked 59 times today

Using local ingredients with Italian influences, Terra is Eataly’s premium wood-burning grill restaurant located on the third floor of Eataly Silicon Valley. Named for “earth’ in Italian, Terra's menu features the season’s best ingredients cooked simply over open flames. Its food meant to be paired with an inventive botanical cocktail and enjoyed outside on our expansive shaded patio.We hold the table for a grace period of 15 minutes before offering the reservation to our waitlist.Parties of 7-10 people are required to make a deposit of $150.00 and parties of 11 or more, email esv-privatedining@eataly.com to secure the date. There will be a $20 per person charge for no shows or cancellations without 48-hour notice.

6. The Table

4.6

Exceptional(1209)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • San Jose

Booked 21 times today

About The Table: The Table is an urban neighborhood restaurant focused on seasonal ingredients, hand-crafted cocktails and progressive wines. We are called The Table because we recognize a table’s unique ability to bring together delicious food, fun drinks and good people. Many of life’s best memories have been created around a table. Our cuisine is contemporary American, paying tribute to the people and cultures that call this valley home. We believe that the quality of our product begins at the source—with the farmers, ranchers, and dairymen that produce them. By establishing relationships with local farms and ranches, our goal is to understand the origins of everything we cook and seek out only those ingredients produced with integrity and care. We commit to delivering delicious food that highlights the quality of the ingredients we source, free of over-manipulation.

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7. Meso Modern Mediterranean

4.3

Awesome(1148)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • San Jose

Booked 46 times today

it's a culinary oasis in Santana Row that invites you to experience the Mediterranean like never before. With a stunning ambiance featuring warm earth tones and cool blue hues, you'll feel transported to a charming courtyard. Natural light and lush greenery create a tranquil atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Our menu showcases the rich culinary traditions of the Mediterranean, offering dishes inspired by Greece, Morocco, Italy, and France. Enjoy freshly grilled seafood, succulent lamb tagines, aromatic flatbreads, and delightful mezze platters that celebrate vibrant flavors. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a fun gathering with friends, or a casual lunch, Meso has the perfect setting for you. Choose from our elegant dining room, lively bar area, or spacious outdoor patio to enjoy the California sunshine. Meso is not just a restaurant; it's a destination for unforgettable culinary experiences.

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8. Mosaic Restaurant and Ultra Lounge - San Jose

4.1

Excellent(375)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • San Jose

Booked 11 times today

Asian American Fusion and Multi Cuisine Food: Pepper Salted Prawns, Crab Stuffed Salmon, Chilean Ginger Smoked Seabass, Grass-Fed Rack of Lamb, Halal Half Roasted Chicken, Sesame Ahi Tuna, Flat Iron Steak, Crab Fried Rice, Thai Style Chow Fun, Pot Stickers, Crispy Calamari, Kuroboto Pork Chop. Located at Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in downtown San Jose, two blocks San Jose Convention Center, Civic Center, Montgomery and Hammer Theatre. 500+ guests indoor, outdoor, lobby. 200+ seating indoor, 150+ seating outdoor. Fine Dining, Ultra Lounge, Podium, Dance and Photo Booth area, Semi-Private Room, Patio Mini-Bar and Wall Water Fountains

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9. La Pizza & La Pasta - Silicon Valley

4.3

Awesome(1817)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Santa Clara

Booked 75 times today

La Pizza & La Pasta features two of the best-loved Italian dishes: Napoli-style pizza and al dente pasta. Enjoy our seasonal selection just steps away from our expert pasta chefs and dough-slinging pizzaioli (pizza makers). Our traditional but innovative dishes feature both fresh pasta made daily in-house and air-dried, bronze-extruded pasta from Campania, Italy, and traditional Neapolitan pizza, from the experts at Rossopomodoro, a Napoli-based pizza company.We hold the table for a grace period of 15 minutes before offering the reservation to our waitlist.Parties of 7-10 people, call the restaurant. Parties of 11 or more, email esv-privatedining@eataly.comParties will be required to give credit card info to reserve their spot. There will be a $20 per person charge for no show or cancellations without 48 hr notice.

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10. Left Bank Santana Row

4.3

Awesome(5429)

Price: Moderate

• French • San Jose

Booked 36 times today

Inspired by the birthplace of the original Parisian brasseries along the Left Bank of the Seine River, Left Bank Brasserie is an authentic Parisian-style brasserie by Chef Roland Passot. Left Bank pays homage to the joiede vivre that is synonymous with the Left Bank neighborhood in Paris. Guests are invited to step intoFrench culture, in a vibrant, social atmosphere that captures all the charm of traditional brasseriesand iconic alfresco dining of France. An all-day menu features authentic French cuisine utilizingseasonal, local and organic ingredients, and consists of iconic lighter fare such as oysters, tartare andprawns provençal, in addition to heartier classics like coq au vin and beef bourguignon. Inspired by theParisian-style Bar Américain, an extensive cocktail menu features classics of a bygone era, along with awide range of rotating taps, seasonal drafts and bottled beer, and an expertly-curated wine selection.

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1. Secco - Hilton San Jose

2. Eos & Nyx

3. Fountain Restaurant

4. Scott's Seafood - San Jose

5. Terra - Eataly Silicon Valley

6. The Table

7. Meso Modern Mediterranean

8. Mosaic Restaurant and Ultra Lounge - San Jose

9. La Pizza & La Pasta - Silicon Valley

10. Left Bank Santana Row

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