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Dining Out for Thanksgiving
SAN JOSE

THANKSGIVING


If laboring in the kitchen all day doesn't sound like your idea of a holiday, leave it to the professionals to prepare your Thanksgiving meal. For an all-American feast of turkey and all the trimmings, visit these restaurants in San Jose. And best of all? No dishes to wash.

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Arcadia Contemporary
15/20
Dining Room at Arcadia, San Jose, CA San Jose Marriott
100 W. San Carlos St.
San Jose, CA 95113
408-278-4555
Michael Mina's restaurant offers gourmet American “comfort cuisine” like lobster potpie. More...

California Cafe California
12/20
50 University Ave.
Los Gatos, CA 95030
408-354-8118
Located in the heart of charming Old Town, both the laid-back interior and the oak-shaded patio overlook the verdant Santa Cruz Mountains. More...

The Grill on the Alley American
13/20
The Fairmont San Jose
172 S. Market St.
San Jose, CA 95113
408-294-2244
Retro but stylish all-American menu. More...

Il Fornaio Italian
13/20
Sainte Claire, a Larkspur Hotel
302 S. Market St.
San Jose, CA 95113
408-271-3366
A sunny Italian trattoria that offers rotisserie chicken, pasta, pizza and more. More...

LB Steak Steakhouse
13/20
Santana Row
334 Santana Row, Ste. 1000
San Jose, CA 95128
408-244-1180
Stylish steakhouse at elegant shopping center Santana Row serves up sleek comfort food. More...

Left Bank French
14/20
Dining Room at Left Bank, San Jose, CA Santana Row
377 Santana Row, Ste. 1100
San Jose, CA 95128
408-984-3500
Renowned chef Roland Passot's lively brasserie is ideal for traditional country French cuisine with a modern, creative twist. More...

Maggiano's Little Italy Italian
12/20
Santana Row
3055 Olin Ave. #1000
San Jose, CA 95128
408-423-8973
Unfussy old-school Italian cuisine served in a lively, fun setting that is appropriate for both families and singles. More...

McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Seafood
13/20
170 S. Market St.
San Jose, CA 95113
408-283-7200
A selection of fresh seafood that changes daily is the stock-in-trade of this clubby Portland-based chain. More...

Plumed Horse California
16/20
Dining Room at Plumed Horse, Saratoga, CA 14555 Big Basin Wy.
Saratoga, CA 95070
408-867-4711
This updated Saratoga destination restaurant provides a refined experience and contemporary Californian cuisine. More...

Yankee Pier Seafood
14/20
Santana Row
378 Santana Row
San Jose, CA 95128
408-244-1244
Chef Bradley Ogden and chef-partner Michael Dunn bring New England-style seafood cuisine to chic Santana Row. More...

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