San Jose (Downtown) Bars

2008 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - First Place

Best Wine Bar

This upscale wine and dessert bar gets top marks... More about A Perfect Finish

2007 Best of Silicon Valley Reader Survey Winner - Third Place Best Latin/Salsa Club — Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper, September 26, 2007

Caravan calls itself San Jose’s best dive bar and it’s probably right. Everything is poured heavy at the ‘Van and local regulars, college... More about Caravan

A 20-year Downtown San Jose institution, this large Vietnamese nightclub (upstairs) features live Viet performers and DJ dance music on Tuesdays, Fridays... More about Club Lido

2008 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - Second Place

Best New Club

Known for its welcoming, clubby atmosphere, Hunters... More about Hunters

There’s only one place in San Jose where you can knock back 2-for-1 kamakazis, hear DJs spinning deep house and hip-hop, and see unearthly limber... More about Johnny V's

Mission Ale House is the people’s choice for the San Jose local bar to start, spend or close an evening, sporting 32 beers on tap, three rooms and... More about Mission Ale House

Morocco’s restaurant is located in the Heart of downtown San Jose, California. A Moroccan Fusion Restaurant, bringing together one of the finest... More about Morocco's Restaurant

2007 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Reader Survey Winner - First PlaceBest Gay/Lesbian Club-- Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper, September 26, 2007

Tanq is located on the ground floor of San Jose Marriott on the corner of Market and San Carlos.

Discover the Bay Areas best cheesesteak restaurant and sports bar! Formerly Jersey's, but now The Blue Chip we are Located in the heart of the Sofa District... More about The Blue Chip Cheesesteaks

2007 BEST OF SILICON VALLEY Staff Pick and Reader Survey Winner - First Place Best Dive Bar There used to exist a chain of Caravan bars housed inside... More about The Caravan Lounge