754 The Alameda, San Jose, CA, 95126

7 / Seven Restaurant & Lounge is Silicon Valley's new hot spot, featuring Contemporary American cuisine and a hip, energetic lounge. The restaurant's magnetic ambiance balances industrial sleek design with warm fabrics and textures for a casual but hip dining experience.

150 S. Second St., San Jose, CA, 95113

Steven and Matthew Hardin first opened Hawgs Seafood Bar on December 13th, 1996. Following its success, Hawgs II opened in downtown San Jose in 2000. His Los Gatos family gave Steven, the original 'Hawgs', that name as a child. He was named 'Hawgs Jaws' due to ... more

561 11th St., Oakland, CA, 94607

Arsimona Bar & Grill/ Martini Lounge, Oakland's Premier Destination "Hot Spot" was founded in 2005, located in the trendy restaurant friendly 11th & Clay section of downtown Oakland. Brothers Teddy & Tem, both with well over 25 years of experiences in retail ... more

301 S. First St., San Jose, CA, 95113

Established in 1956 by the Rocca Family, Original Joe's Restaurant in San Jose, California has been the cornerstone of an ever-changing downtown and the growth of Silicon Valley. Descended from the first Original Joe’s founded in 1937 in San Francisco, the San ... more

72 N. Almaden Ave., San Jose, CA, 95110

Cuccini, a popular restaurant and lounge in Iran, serves the exotic and unique cuisine of the Middle East. A fond memory for Reza Shafazand who's ambition is to bring the same sprite and flavor of his Persian heritage to the bay area by opening a Cuccini of his own.