easy
3–4 hours
Basic fitness suitable for walking short distances between food stops over several hours.
Experience San Jose’s unique flavors on the Most of Jost Fun Day, a private food tour with Captain Jug. Taste your way through diverse eateries and uncover the stories behind every dish.
Discover the vibrant flavors of San Jose with the Most of Jost Fun Day food tour, hosted by Captain Jug. This private experience takes you on a culinary journey through the city’s diverse neighborhoods, sharing locally loved bites, drinks, and stories behind each dish. Whether you’re a foodie or simply enjoy casual tasting tours, this adventure invites you to explore San Jose’s rich food scene in a laid-back, friendly setting. From artisanal bakeries to family-run eateries, you’ll sample everything from classic Californian cuisine to innovative fusion dishes that highlight the area's cultural mix. The knowledgeable guide provides insights about the history and ingredients of every stop, making the experience engaging and educational. You'll also have time to chat with chefs and locals, gaining authentic connections along the way. The tour's pacing is perfect for those looking to savor each bite without rushing, and private bookings ensure a personalized experience tailored to your tastes and interests. Whether you’re visiting or a local looking to try new flavors, this food tour captures the essence of San Jose’s culinary scene and leaves you with lasting delicious memories.
Carry a refillable water bottle to keep refreshed as you sample a variety of dishes.
You’ll be walking between several stops, so sturdy and comfortable footwear is a must.
Inform Captain Jug of any allergies or dietary preferences to customize your experience.
San Jose evenings can be cool, especially if your tour runs into later hours.
San Jose is home to one of California’s oldest communities, with Japantown representing a significant cultural heritage.
Many local businesses in San Jose focus on sustainable sourcing and minimizing food waste to support environmental health.
Necessary to comfortably navigate various food venues and city streets.
Helpful for staying hydrated between tastings.
Useful for cool evenings and unpredictable weather.
fall specific
Great for carrying personal items without burden during the tour.