Food scene
Historic Bakery opened in 1936 with the best chocolate cake squares & burnt almond cake squares.
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Peters Bakery
3108 Alum Rock AveHistoric Bakery opened in 1936 with the best chocolate cake squares & burnt almond cake squares.
Mexico Bakery
2811 Story Rd4 words. Best. Tres. Leches.... ever!!
Tiny, humble, family-owned hole-in-the wall. I usually DoorDash from there on a relaxing Friday night. This is hands down the best North Indian food I've had in the Bay... and I'm Indian so that's saying a lot!
Mehak Of India
311 North Capitol AvenueTiny, humble, family-owned hole-in-the wall. I usually DoorDash from there on a relaxing Friday night. This is hands down the best North Indian food I've had in the Bay... and I'm Indian so that's saying a lot!
The City Fish
21678 Stevens Creek BlvdNo-frills, down home, seafood place in Downtown SJ
Michelin star Jamaican food. Don't miss out on their corn festivals - the closest thing to a nugget of heaven you'll ever taste.
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Back A Yard Caribbean Grill
1189 Willow RdMichelin star Jamaican food. Don't miss out on their corn festivals - the closest thing to a nugget of heaven you'll ever taste.
Sightseeing
A beautiful park with countless trail where you are sure to encounter deer, squirrel, horses, and maybe even some peacocks. Truly a magical nature retreat!
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Alum Rock Park
15350 Penitencia Creek RdA beautiful park with countless trail where you are sure to encounter deer, squirrel, horses, and maybe even some peacocks. Truly a magical nature retreat!
Aloha Roller Rink
2190 Eastridge LoopI love this place - super relaxing, great music, chill/fun vibes.
Round 1 Eastridge
2200 Eastridge LoopTry your hand at DDR or the Tap Game. There's also bowling here!
Raging Waters San Jose
2333 S White RdWaterpark tucked in East San Jose!
Pao Hua Buddhist Temple
2946 McKee RdA very tranquil Buddhist temple where you can come and just be still.
Gold Sage Monastery
11455 Clayton RdWe're neighbors with a secluded, tranquil Buddhist Monastery.
Probably one of my favorite parts of living in San Jose is this flea market. It's a delight - taste a 'zombie' roasted corn or a quesabirria taco while dawdling along the 100s of shops at the market. Hopefully, you'll score some great finds!
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San Jose Flea Market
1590 Berryessa RdProbably one of my favorite parts of living in San Jose is this flea market. It's a delight - taste a 'zombie' roasted corn or a quesabirria taco while dawdling along the 100s of shops at the market. Hopefully, you'll score some great finds!