Original Joe's Restaurant

301 S 1ST St, San Jose, California

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Phone:

+1 408 292 7030

Website:

www.originaljoes.com

Email:

info@originaljoes.com

One of the all time classic restaurants in San Jose, OJ's has been around since 1956. Huge, that is, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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70 reviews

100% of guests recommend this place.

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This is for those of us who love american style italian food. more on Yahoo! Travel

Still the same great italian food with new booths, counter-tops and stools. more on CitySearch

joe's ~italian food delights... more on Epinions.com

The food here is great! more on Yahoo! Travel

The plus is that Original Joe's is open late so if you want dinner at ll:00PM you can get it here. more on Restaurantica

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26 reviews

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I have also been going to Joes since I was a kid. We went there so much that the maitre d' was known as Uncle Rick (what happened to Uncle Rick anyways!?!??! I heard he opened his own spot). I recall as a child saying that one ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Original Joe's has been at this location for approximately 50 years, and the food and service have remained consistently excellent during that entire period. The veal and pasta dishes are superb, followed closely by everything else ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I went here, alone, for my birthday. I know, I know...but what can you do when you're alone in a city for business, right? Anyway, I stumbled upon this place, and was very surprised. The food was great...plus ambience is right out ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I was not only impressed with the food but the service was the best I have ever experienced in any restaurant. I will tell everyone I know that when ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Been going here for 20 years. Food always great. Best french fries and chicken parmesan around. more on Yahoo! Travel

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10 reviews

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Never had a bad meal. Lots of food price is great! more on TripAdvisor

Once inside the restaurant you'd think the Rat Pack was sitting in the back corner. The decor with Leory Neiman art, large circular booths and tuxedo clad waiters takes you back in time. The menu is p ... more on TripAdvisor

Have frequented Original Joe's since 1958 when our family settled in San Jose. In those days there were few decent eating places in the valley and ... more on TripAdvisor

I want to start by saying that we have been coming to Original Joe's for years. We love the food. Unfortunately, the prices have continued rise quite high and frequently in my opinion. We just spent o ... more on TripAdvisor

Title says it all...oh, except for the part about getting spaghetti as a side item...JUST DO IT! The steaks and other entrees are well-prepared, and consistent from trip to trip...but if you want a mo ... more on TripAdvisor

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Original joe's, known to locals simply as "oj's, " has been a staple on the san jose restaurant scene for nearly half a century. Part of ... more on 10Best.com