Picasso's Tapas Restaurant

62 W Santa Clara St, San Jose, California

4.0

User Rating (3 sources) ×

Congratulations!

You have one of the Best of Uptake awards.

If you would like to include this award badge on your website, copy and paste the code below.

Size: 154 x 38

Yahoo! Travel

View More Photos

Phone:

+1 408 298 4400

Website:

www.picassostapas.com

Email:

restaurant@picassostapas.com

After a fire took out the old location, this exquisite little Spanish eatery opened up on Santa Clara Street. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Read Reviews

View Map & Directions

3 sources ×

50 reviews

4.0

User Rating

Our Take

Ratings & Reviews for Picasso's Tapas Restaurant from Around the Web

Avg Rating

50 reviews

83% of guests recommend this place.

Atmosphere:

Dining:

Service & Staff:

Value:

Top Reviews from Around the Web:

Quite reasonable prices, good food, good service, reproductions of Picasso's paintings... more on TripAdvisor

My husband and I ordered Sangria before dinner and after a taste thought it was awful. more on Yahoo! Travel

You must start with something from the tapas menus, I recommend the seafood stuffed chili's, but save room for the paella, it's very hardy. more on Yahoo! Travel

We had excellent chicken soup here and really horrible chorizo. more on CitySearch

Value is good-two can eat VERY well for under $75 including tax /tip. more on Yahoo! Travel

Avg Rating

21 reviews

Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

Service was good, very nice husband and wife family style resultant. By the food was noting to write home about. more on Yahoo! Travel

It would have been a nice evening if the price were lower. Nice place, good location, fun, friendly service, but the food was just decent. 4 of us ate for $190 inclusive, which isn't a staggering bill, but not really proportional ... more on Yahoo! Travel

One of my favorite downtown dinner spots where the service is as good as the food. Jamie, the proprietor, always makes us feel at home and is full of wonderful stories and jokes. Sample the tapas while sipping ... more on Yahoo! Travel

At first the service was great, with the waiter being very friendly. However, as time progressed, the service became EXTREMELY slow. It took them 20 min just to get us some more bread. The sangria had only apples in it, and not the ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I went to Picasso's last saturday and loved it. The ambiance is great, all the Picasso paintings really bring the place together. The staff is very friendly and prompt. The food was delicious, fresh, prefectly cooked and wonderfully ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Avg Rating

10 reviews

Top Reviews From TripAdvisor

My family dined here recently during a San Jose visit. The paella with pork, chicken, and beef was excellent. We also enjoyed a number of the small plates, and most of them were excellent. I particula ... more on TripAdvisor

Pretty good food but EXCELLENT sangria more on TripAdvisor

Had better tapas elsewhere more on TripAdvisor

Dodgy Tapas thing; they also own what used to be Blake's Steakhouse. Caveat emptor. more on TripAdvisor

Quite reasonable prices, good food, good service, reproductions of Picasso's paintings... good atmosphere ... more on TripAdvisor

Avg Rating

19 reviews

See Reviews From:

Top Reviews From CitySearch

The paella was excellent! It was so full of flavor I plan to bring my friends. The tapas portions could be a little larger for ... more on CitySearch

Picassos is a tiny, cozy place for non-pretentious types. The food is excellent, and it is quiet enought to hold a conversation. I recommend it ... more on CitySearch

This is the wort restaurant I've ever been to. Cold food, bad drinks, nats and the waiter forgot half my meal and when I asked for the ... more on CitySearch

We made a reservation but didn't work... we had to wait like everybody else! Then, we waited for half an hour for the tapas which was very small. After that, more than other half an hour for a paella. The paella was advertised in ... more on CitySearch

What a surprise to go back to Picasso's and find what had been lost. I couldn't believe my eyes to see all the changes in the place. New look, fast service and great food. We tried few tapas but my favorite one was the gambas mmmm ... more on CitySearch