25: Silicon Valley, California

In this episode of the Find Dining Podcast, Ngoc Ngo of San Jose Food Blog offers up another great restaurant recommendation: Alexander's Steakhousein Cupertino, where Chef Jeffrey Stout serves up American with Japanese influence dishes like Australian Wagyu steak. We talk about the Silicon Valley culinary scene, the Roti bun craze, and why San Jose is nicknamed "Man Jose." Read more about Alexander's Steakhouse on San Jose Food Blog Visit the Alexander's Steakhouse website Alexander's Steakhouse is located at 10330 North Wolfe Road in Cupertino Ngoc recommends: Flash Fried Shishito Peppers Australian Wagyu Steak Raspberry Chocolate Souffle San Jose Dining Districts to Explore: Downtown San Jose Willow Glen King and Tully Roads San Jose Food Events: Moveable Feast food truck festival (every week) Food for Thought: Q: What popular Vietnamese deli sandwich chain originated in San Jose? A: Lee's Sandwiches Out of the Frying Pan Picks: Favorite Place for Spanish Food: La Victoria Tacqueria Favorite Place for Vietnamese Food: Hulong Lan Sandwich Favorite Ethnic Market: Lion Supermarket Favorite Place for Happy Hour: Original Gravity Public House Favorite Place for an Original Cocktail: San Pedro Square Market Where the Ladies Hang Out: Santana Row