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Picasso's Tapas Restaurant


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#64 of 909 restaurants in San Jose
  • Cuisines: Spanish, Tapas
  • Price range*: $20-$30
  • Neighborhood: Downtown
  • Address: 62 W Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113
  • Phone:  (408) 298-4400
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5 of 5 stars
JohannesStahl 1 contribution
Cupertino
Oct 12, 2008

We went to Picacco's for the 18th birthday of our son Julian. We very much enjoyed the atmosphere. We really enjoyed the fantastic food, prepared with attention to detail and very tasty. But we most enjoyed the great service by Elizabeth. She was fun, conveyed the energy we were looking for for this night and served us with great passion.... more

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5 of 5 stars
WorldTravelers_MD 2 contributions
Annapolis, MD
Sep 30, 2008

We found them through Trip Advisor, and seeing the wide range of ratings given, we figured we'd give them a chance. Edwin and Lupe were wonderful hosts, and served up a great Tapas experience. The portions, as is expected with Tapas, were relatively small, and sufficient for the two of us dining. We ordered five different plates of tapas for... more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 7, 2008

The exterior makes this place easy to miss but the food is top notch. I had their marinated mushrooms, their signature dish Pimiento de Piquillo and a cosecha rioja wine. Fantastic flavors. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 17, 2008

Quite reasonable prices, good food, good service, reproductions of Picasso's paintings... good atmosphere for a sympathetic dinner. more

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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 4, 2008

Dodgy Tapas thing; they also own what used to be Blake's Steakhouse. Caveat emptor. more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 27, 2007

Had better tapas elsewhere more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 22, 2007

Pretty good food but EXCELLENT sangria more

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4 of 5 stars
joesalva 13 contributions
Ann Arbor, MI
Jun 11, 2006

My family dined here recently during a San Jose visit. The paella with pork, chicken, and beef was excellent. We also enjoyed a number of the small plates, and most of them were excellent. I particularly enjoyed the potatoes with a spicy sauce, shrimp, and crab cakes. The "tenderloin" turned out to be meatballs, so I would be aware of... more

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Picasso's Tapas Restaurant Address

62 W Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113
Tel: (408) 298-4400
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.