Chaat Cafe

Indian Restaurant $ 3.9 (642)


Chaat Cafe is a popular spot for those seeking authentic Indian street food, offering a variety of flavorful dishes that reflect the essence of Indian cuisine. While many customers enjoy the experience and appreciate the quality of food, there are occasional inconsistencies in service and portion sizes, leading to mixed reviews.

Overall:

4.4

(525 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (408) 225-2233

Address: 834 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose, CA 95123, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:15 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:15 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:15 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:15 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:15 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:15 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:15 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Chaat Cafe has a lot of potential, but my recent experiences have been hit or miss. Some dishes, like their Butter Chicken, were fantastic, rich in flavor, but others fell short. During my last visit, I found the samosas to be overly oily and not as satisfying as previous times. The ambiance is pleasant, and the staff try their best, but consistency seems to be an issue. I hope they can address this as I would love to see them thrive. " (*Curated Review*)

" Chaat Cafe offers a taste of India that keeps me coming back! The fried items like pakoras are crispy on the outside and flavorful on the inside. The mint chutney is the perfect complement. The only downside is the seating arrangement; it's often crowded. I enjoyed the vibe; it’s lively and bustling which is perfect for a casual outing. " (*Curated Review*)

" After a long day, I decided to grab a quick bite at Chaat Cafe. The pricing is pretty decent for the quality you receive; I enjoyed the Dahi Puri and Chole Bhature. Both dishes were rich in flavor, and the portion sizes weren't too shabby! The staff was busy but polite. Their butter naan was especially soft and delicious, and I’d love to come back to try their other dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have visited Chaat Cafe numerous times, and it’s my go-to for Indian comfort food. The vegetarian dishes are always hearty and flavorful, and the portions are generous. My favorite is the Paneer Tikka, which comes with a side of lovely mint chutney. However, their service can be uneven; sometimes you get a friendly server, and other times, they seem overwhelmed. Nevertheless, I am a loyal customer! " (*Curated Review*)

" Chaat Cafe has truly become a favorite of mine! I always order the Butter Chicken and garlic naan, which never disappoints. The spices are perfectly blended, and wonderfully aromatic. I also love experimenting with their starters. Even the chai is delightful! Highly recommend this place for a casual night out or a quick lunch. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (515)

" My experience at Chaat Cafe was quite slow, despite the delicious food. We ordered Chicken Tikka Masala and Samosa Chaat, which were both delectable, but it took a while to get our food. The atmosphere is casual, and while it feels a bit rushed sometimes, it’s perfectly fine for quick bites. I love their staff; they are friendly, just a little disorganized. Would come back to try new items though! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Chaat Cafe was mediocre. The dishes were decent but didn’t leave a lasting impression. The Chicken Tikka was enjoyable, but overall, the flavors were underwhelming. The atmosphere is casual, and the staff are friendly, but that’s about it. I think I’ll explore other Indian restaurants next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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