Craving Japanese food?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Japanese restaurants around San Jose, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.
1. Teriyaki Dude
Topping the list is Teriyaki Dude. Located at 4112 Monterey Road, Suite C in Edenvale - Seven Trees, the New American and Japanese spot is the highest-rated inexpensive Japanese restaurant in San Jose, boasting 4.5 stars out of 160 reviews on Yelp.
The spot has everything from teriyaki burgers to teriyaki cheesesteak sandwiches. There's also a lineup of bowls with chicken, beef or pork.
2. Buddy Teahouse
Next up is downtown's Buddy Teahouse, situated at 481 E. San Carlos St. With four stars out of 105 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score ramen and coffee has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option.
The menu features a variety of milk teas, fruit teas and smoothies. When it comes to snacks, look for fried calamari, popcorn chicken and ramen.
3. Hapa Musubi
Downtown San Jose's Hapa Musubi, located at 200 S. First St., Unit 50, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the budget-friendly Hawaiian and Japanese spot 4.5 stars out of 112 reviews.
The family-owned eatery offers hand-wrapped musubi that's made in-house.
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