Visiting North San Jose, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this San Jose neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a dessert shop to a coffee bar.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in North San Jose, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Anton Sv Pâtisserie
Topping the list is bakery Anton SV Pâtisserie, which offers desserts and more. Located at 1969 Otoole Way, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting five stars out of 510 reviews on Yelp.
The bakery offers an assortment of crepe cakes in a variety of flavors, including tiramisu, matcha, black sesame and pistachio. Jarred strawberry and mango panna cotta is also on offer.
2. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Next up is The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, a spot to score coffee and tea, situated at 4190 N. First St. With four stars out of 325 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
The menu features mocha cold brews, white chocolate lattes and herbal teas. There's also a seasonal lineup on offer, which includes a blood orange cold brew tea and a dulce de leche latte.
3. Salad Farm
Salad Farm, a spot to score salads, soups and sandwiches, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 55 River Oaks Place, Suite 50, 4.5 stars out of 402 reviews.
The eatery serves up a variety of leafy greens, including Greek salads, Caesar salads and a garden salad. There's also an assortment of dressings on offer, as well as add-ons like shrimp, steak and seared ahi.
4. Aperture Academy
Aperture Academy, a photography school, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with five stars out of 117 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2290 N. First St., Suite 102 to see for yourself.
The academy offers on-location workshops where students can learn landscape and wildlife photography. You can also bring your camera abroad by signing up for one of its international workshops, which visit countries like New Zealand and Kenya.
5. Küsan Uyghur Cuisine
Check out Küsan Uyghur Cuisine, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 200 reviews on Yelp. You can find the halal and Asian fusion spot, which offers kebabs and more, at 1516 N. Fourth St.
Stop by for a vast selection of kebabs and noodle soups, as well as such Uyghur specialties as braised lamb shank and bone-in chicken, served with noodles. For dessert, sip on a milk tea — a salty, buttery and creamy concoction.
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