Small wine bar shines with natural wines and a cozy patio perfect for casual evenings. Warm, attentive staff create a home base vibe amid live DJ sets playing Bay Area classics. Intimate seating and rattan decor add to the inviting, chill atmosphere.
Cozy spot with natural wines and a light food menu featuring creative dishes. Staff stay warm and attentive even on busy nights, making it feel like a home base.
"The wine selection here is outstanding and thoughtfully curated."
"The food here was top-notch, truly the best I've had in ages."
"The food at this Bar is impressive, especially the pastas and tartare."
Good to know
Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Prices are around $14 per glass of wine and over $25 for food.
It can get crowded during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Speakeasy-style bar offers carefully crafted cocktails and a 1920s Gatsby vibe. Vinyl DJ sets create a laid-back atmosphere perfect for casual or exclusive nights. Intimate spaces suit both gatherings and date nights with a chill, exclusive ambiance.
A speakeasy-style back bar offers a hidden, intimate vibe with carefully crafted cocktails and a strong focus on music that shapes the atmosphere.
Good to know
Reservations are essential for the intimate space at Alter Ego Cocktail Club.
Happy hour runs daily from 5pm to 7pm with $5 cocktails and skewers.
Without a reservation, entry may be denied due to capacity limits.
Cozy wine bar in an old home offers a laid-back vibe with chic decor. Guests enjoy quality wines paired with exceptional flatbreads and cheese boards. Indoor and outdoor seating create a romantic, intimate setting perfect for relaxing.
Quaint wine bar with a laid-back vibe and Instagram-worthy setting. Offers nice food options to enjoy alongside a glass or two.
Good to know
Happy Hour runs daily from 4 to 5:30 pm with discounted drinks.
Parking can be tricky, especially during events at SAP Center.
The wine selection is diverse, with options for sampling at a set price.
Narrow, all-wood bar with Johnny Cash theme offers a relaxed, friendly vibe. Hip dive bar with friendly staff and no high prices keeps it fun. Back room has a pool table, and drinks feature freshly pressed juices for unique cocktails.
A hip dive bar with no high prices offers a fun atmosphere and friendly, quick bar staff. The bar features well-maintained oak cabinetry and avoids the usual dive bar crowd.
Good to know
The bar is cash only, so bring cash for your visit.
Parking is available nearby in a structure or on the street.
Security should oversee situations involving intoxicated patrons.
Three distinct sections create a lively spot with a mind-boggling wine list and Italian-style food like pizza and sandwiches. Outdoor seating boosts a social atmosphere perfect for groups. A sports bar vibe adds craft beer and cocktails to the mix.
Three sections include a wine bar with tastings and clubs, a sports bar with pizza and craft beer, and a bottle shop. The bar offers a mind-boggling wine list alongside beer and liquor cocktails.
Good to know
Parking is limited; expect to walk a couple of blocks to reach the venue.
The menu may vary by location, so check for updates before visiting.
Gratuity is included in the menu pricing.
Enormous space blends eclectic bar with gaming and dancing. Open layout supports board games and video gaming, creating a chill, friendly vibe. Noise varies, offering quiet spots for relaxation amid social activity.
An eclectic mix of bar, internet cafe, and dance club creates varied social vibes. The spot blends gaming with drinks, offering a chill place for board games and video games.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Every Friday night features a free party in the back room.
Thursday fighting game tournaments start at 6pm; bring your own controller.
Large space with classic arcade games and a dedicated pinball room offers a lively, nostalgic vibe. Festive bar features holiday-themed decor and innovative cocktails served in unique mugs. Neon lights and game sounds keep energy high and atmosphere fun.
A festive bar with holiday-themed decor and innovative cocktails served in festive mugs and glasses. It combines a lively atmosphere with game memorabilia and attentive service.
Good to know
Thursdays offer free games at MINIBOSS from open until close.
Expect a busy crowd on weekends; arrive early for better seating.
Arcade games cost between 25¢ and 75¢ per play.
Old Victorian house offers a cozy shaded patio with live blues music and a friendly atmosphere. Enjoy fabulous drinks like honeysuckle lemonade and espresso martinis at a lively bar. Small dance area and ample seating make it perfect for casual gatherings.
Fabulous drinks like honeysuckle lemonade and espresso martinis stand out. The bar stays full and fun during visits.
Good to know
Expect a 45-minute wait during busy hours, especially on event nights.
Parking is limited, especially when events are happening nearby.
The venue hosts live music from Wednesday to the weekend.
Two-story space shines with lush greenery and a liquor carousel for a dramatic vibe. Bartenders like Sherry craft creative cocktails with top service. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs, adding to the lively, breathtaking views upstairs.
Creative cocktails come with amazing service from bartenders like Sherry. The second floor bar offers breathtaking views and a lively atmosphere with smooth bottle service and no wait even when busy.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.
A $5 cake fee applies for each person if you bring your own cake.
Brunch costs around $50 per person, including food and drinks.
Indoor miniature golf thrills with animatronic shark and interactive mazes. Bar boasts fancy smoke bubble drinks and a solid draft beer list. Gastro pub food complements the lively, cinematic vibe and San Jose-themed design.
High ceilings create an open feel in the bar area. A full bar offers fancy smoke bubble drinks and a decent selection of draft beers. The gastro pub food pairs well with the drinks.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of around 45 minutes during peak hours.
Playing a round of mini golf takes about 60-90 minutes on weekends.
Parking is plentiful and available close to the venue.