Bay Area/ San Jose/ Retail & Industry
Published on September 12, 2019
Check out the 5 top spots in San Jose's White Oak neighborhoodChez Sovan | Photo: Nataliya V./Yelp

Spending time in White Oak? Get to know this San Jose neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a tattoo shop to a hair salon.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in White Oak, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. The Analog Room

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Topping the list is The Analog Room, a spot to score vinyl records and high fidelity audio equipment. Located at 3185 S. Bascom Ave., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 54 reviews on Yelp.

In addition to vinyl records, The Analog Room offers record players, speakers and other music equipment.

2. Guru Tattoo

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Next up is tattoo spot Guru Tattoo, situated at 2375 S. Bascom Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 384 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.

Customers cmay request a personal tattoo or choose one from one of the hundreds of designs available at Guru Tattoo.

3. Delight Hair Salon

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Hair salon Delight Hair Salon is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 3181 S. Bascom Ave., 4.5 stars out of 179 reviews.

The salon offers blowouts and coloring, hair cuts and treatments, eyelash treatments, hair extensions and skin care services.

4. Chez Sovan

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Chez Sovan, a Cambodian spot that offers seafood, soups and more, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 475 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2425 S. Bascom Ave., Suite A to see for yourself.

Start with the tempura shrimp appetizer or the tomato-pineapple soup before digging into main courses like the Cha Kroeng (beef, chicken, pork, squid or tofu stir-fried with lemongrass, red bell pepper, chili and peanuts) or opt for the chicken curry with mixed vegetables.

Check out the full menu here.

5. California Billiard Supply

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Check out California Billiard Supply, which has earned five stars out of 32 reviews on Yelp. You can find the pool and billiards spot at 2395 Bascom Ave., Suite 2.

Rack 'em up at California Billiard Supply, which builds, sells and fixes pool tables, foosball tables, air hockey games, dart boards and more. 


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