Roy’s Station is a must when experiencing Japantown, as it not only brings vibrancy in service and coffee, but a demonstrated commitment to keeping the town alive through its history. Entirely family owned, this once gas station evolved into a coffee shop that envelops both a modern and retro vibe. In addition to the assortment of poke, Aloha Fresh also offers hot food items, boba tea, and desserts which of course can be coupled with the poke, or enjoyed entirely by itself.ĬOFFEE & TEA Roy’s Station Coffee & Teas: If you’re looking to get fueled up on a great cup of coffee at a revived historical landmark, Roy’s Station Coffee and Teas is your answer. The poke you eat here is not your basic food truck fish, it is actually flown in from Hawaii within hours of being caught, and is NEVER frozen.Įach poke made has its own unique flavor, and customers are encouraged to sample them all. This poke shop began with the simple intention of bringing traditional Hawaiian poke to California. Aside from their notorious ramen dishes, the restaurant is also celebrated for their freshly made gyoza.Īloha Fresh: Another essential eatery 2 doors down from Shabu Shack is Aloha Fresh. Voted best of Silicon Valley by Metro Newspaper for 8 consecutive years, Kumako Ramen is a must when dining in Japantown. This family-owned eatery serves a variety of ramen, from hot to cold. Kumako Ramen: One street corner away from Shabu Shack lies Japantown’s traditional ramen house, Kumako Ramen. Shabu Shack serves up traditional Japanese hot pot soups. The restaurant not only provides an excellent selection for meat lovers, but for vegetarians as well, making it a great place to eat out for all!
RESTAURANTS Shabu Shack: Located in the heart of Japantown (and just a 2-minute walk from Sixth and Jackson!), Shabu Shack offers a fresh and tasty Japanese style hot pot. Check out our guide for the essential must-do’s when in Japantown. There are a wide variety of places to check out during your stay, from the fresh noodles of Kumako Ramen to the sweets at Shuei-do Manju Shop to the gorgeous koi ponds in the Japanese Friendship Garden. It is a hub of traditional eateries, quaint tea shops and markets, and an incredibly festive event scene. San Jose’s Japantown is one of the last three authentic Japantowns in the United States.
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