American Restaurants in San Jose, CA

American in San Jose at a glance

• American is the 14th largest food category in San Jose, after mexican and coffee shops and cafes.
• Its 2.1% share compares with 3.8% across the 506 cities in this guide, so it is thinner here than in most cities.
• Of the 60 listed below, 45 are independent and 15 belong to chains; 60 list a website.

American Restaurants in San Jose

Showing 60 of 77, listings with a website first.

• Urban Plates
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 3055 Olin Ave
• Holder's Country Inn
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 5512 Monterey Rd
• El Churrito Loko
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 1130 Saratoga Ave
• A Bite of Wyoming
  Restaurant · American · 2227 Alum Rock Ave
• Applebee's
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 555 Saratoga Ave.
• Applebee's
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 51 Curtner Ave
• Boston Market
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 880 Blossom Hill Rd
• El Buen Sazon
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 995 Saratoga Ave
• Jack Holder's Restaurant & Bar
  Restaurant · American · 3153 Meridian Ave Unit 20
• Maya's Cafe
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 2616 Union Ave
• Mesquite & Oak
  Restaurant · American · 856 N 13th St
• Pupusa taco mix
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 1876 Curtner Ave Unit 125
• The Creek Eatery
  Restaurant · American · 5623 Silver Creek Valley Rd
• The Table
  Restaurant · American · 1110 Willow St
• Jackie's Place
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 655 N 6th St
• Blossom & Bourbon Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · 632 Blossom Hill Rd
• La Costa del Sol
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 2951 Monterey Hwy
• The Cheesecake Factory
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 925 Blossom Hill Rd
• Applebee's
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 5690 Cottle Rd
• Holder's Country Inn
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 1424 Saratoga Ave
• Mas Loco Cantina | Restaurant Sportsbar & Nightlife
  Restaurant · American · 98 S Second St
• SP2 Communal Bar + Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · 72 N Almaden Ave
• Boston Market
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 1554 S Bascom Ave
• Lunch with Tony
  Restaurant · American · 5202 N First St.
• Sprigs
  Restaurant · American · Doubletree Hotel, 2050 Gateway Pl
• Fuz Bar & Grill
  Restaurant · American · 58 S 1st St
• The Shop by Chef Baca
  Restaurant · American · 150 E San Fernando St
• Braise
  Restaurant · American · 1185 Lincoln Ave
• Capers
  Restaurant · American · 90 S 2nd St
• John's Of Willow Glen Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · 1238 Lincoln Ave
• John's of Willow Glen
  Restaurant · American · 1238 Lincoln Ave
• Arcadia
  Restaurant · American · 100 W San Carlos St
• Billy Berk's
  Restaurant · American · 99 S 1st St
• Boston Market
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 5399 Prospect Rd
• Carrows
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 1696 Tully Rd
• Casa Guzmania
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 350 S Market St
• Chili's Grill & Bar
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 377 Santana Row
• Citrus at Hotel Valencia
  Restaurant · American · 355 Santana Row
• Fahrenheit Restaurant & Lounge
  Restaurant · American · 99 E San Fernando St
• Gumbo Jumbo
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 80 N Market St
• HomeTown Buffet
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 3085 Meridian Ave
• Lark Creek Kitchen
  Restaurant · American · 378 Santana Row Ste 1100
• Lyons Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · 4233 Moorpark Ave
• Mi Chalateca
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 515 S 10th St
• Nazca Peruvian Cuisine
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 167 W San Fernando St
• Olive Garden
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 5343 Almaden Expy
• Park Station Hashery
  Restaurant · American · 1701 Park Ave
• Race Street Foods
  Restaurant · American · 1170 Olinder Ct
• RCO Garage Doors
  Restaurant · American · 1909 Perrone Cir
• Rinconcito Colombiano
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 2306 Almaden Rd
• San Pedro Square Bistro & Wine
  Restaurant · American · 20 N Almaden Ave
• Seven
  Restaurant · American · 754 the Alameda Ste 10
• Silver Creek Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · 200 Edenvale Ave
• Sonoma Chicken Coop
  Restaurant · American · 5925 Almaden Expy
• Sonoma Chicken Coop
  Restaurant · American · 90 Skyport Dr
• Super Suppers
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 670 River Oaks Pkwy
• The Funny Farm Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · 7028 Santa Teresa Blvd
• The Funny Farm Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · 4898 San Felipe Rd Ste 150
• The Melt
  Restaurant · American · 1410 El Paseo de Saratoga
• Hagale Pues
  Restaurant · American · Latin American · 2988 Almaden Expy

American elsewhere in California

Among the California cities in this guide, the most american listings are in Los Angeles (547), San Francisco (301), San Diego (228), Sacramento (107), Oakland (97) and Long Beach (63).

Run a american spot in San Jose?

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