San Jose Original Joe's

02/07/2026

Huddle up team!

We will be CLOSED this Super Bowl Sunday. 🏈

Since the 49ers aren’t playing, we’ll skip picking sides…

But we will absolutely be home watching for the commercials and snacks!🍻

We will see you all back in the booths on Monday!

Ready, break!👏🏼

12/24/2025

Sending smiles, cheer, and holiday magic from our amazing Original Joe’s team. We are so grateful for our guests and community. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a bright and happy New Year. 🎅🎄✨

11/22/2025

🦃✨ Thanksgiving is almost here… and guess what? Christmas is right behind it! 🎄

Make the season even sweeter with an Original Joe’s gift card: the gift of dinner with loved ones. 🥂

Just ask at the front or give us a call! ❤️

Please note, we will not be open on Thanksgiving day. We want to celebrate it too!🍗

10/16/2025

We’re so honored and excited to share this wonderful article celebrating our family-owned restaurant here in San Jose! ❤️🍝

Thank you to Family Destinations Guide for recognizing the legacy, hospitality, and tradition that make Original Joe’s such a special place for generations of families to gather and share a meal.

Read the full story here 👉
https://familydestinationsguide.com/restaurant-california-ravioli-italian/

Discover California's most treasured pasta tradition

10/05/2025

The 8th annual Little Italy San Jose Italian Festival is one of the best food festivals in the Bay Area! This Sunday October 5th from 11am -7pm come enjoy authentic Italian food from the great restaurants already located in the Little Italy San Jose Italian business district as well as some of the best Italian restaurants in the South Bay that will have a food booth for the day including Original Joe’s, Locanda Restaurants, Sorelle Italian Bistro, Sleight of Hand Pizza and La Copa Loca Gelato. For all the festival details visit https://www.littleitalysj.com/little-italy-san-jose-festival. To RSVP for our Free festival visit https://www.littleitalysj.com/event-details/8th-annual-little-italy-san-jose-italian-festival

10/05/2025

We’re bringing a taste of tradition to the 8th Annual Little Italy San Jose Italian Festival! 🇮🇹 Come grab one of our famous meatball sandwiches and stop by to ask about our special edition red baseball caps. They’re a true Original Joe’s classic!❤️

08/07/2025

🎷🎶 The 35th Annual San Jose Jazz Summer Fest is lighting up downtown - and San Jose Original Joe’s is right in the groove!

🎉 We’re staying open late this Friday & Saturday - until 11:30 PM! Perfect for post-show pasta, late-night cocktails, and keeping the jazz vibes going strong.

Whether you’re catching Common, Mavis Staples, or the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, make Joe’s your stop before or after the music.

🍝 Iconic food. 🍷 Great energy. 🎶 Downtown tradition.
See you this weekend!

07/20/2025

☀️ Halfway through the year and FULLY into summer vibes 😎🔥 Whether you’re cooling off with a crisp cocktail 🍸 or fueling up with your OJ’s faves,🍝🥩 we’re serving summer on a plate (and in a glass).

Come celebrate the season with us at Original Joe’s San Jose! 🌆💛

06/15/2025

Buona Festa del Papà from all of us at Original Joe’s San Jose! 🇮🇹💙 For generations, dads, nonnos, and families have made memories around our tables—sharing meals, laughs, and traditions that never go out of style.

Today, we honor the fathers who’ve made Joe’s part of their story. Grazie for letting us be part of yours. 🍝🍷

06/08/2025

☀️ On these sizzling summer nights, grab your crew and head downtown for juicy steaks 🥩, refreshing cocktails 🍹, and mouthwatering Italian desserts 🍨🇮🇹. Let the good vibes (and the cannolis) roll! 🌆✨

05/26/2025

From all of us at San Jose Original Joe’s, we honor and remember the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Thank you to all who have served. 🇺🇸

05/11/2025

To all the incredible moms who support our restaurant—grazie di cuore! Today, we celebrate you and the generations of love you’ve shared with us. We’re so grateful for the decades of family traditions built around our tables, and for the joy of seeing mothers, daughters, and grandmothers return year after year. You’re truly part of our famiglia. Happy Mother’s Day! ❤️🍝🌷