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Jubba Somali RestaurantB+

5330 Terner Way, San Jose, CA 95136 · East African restaurant · San Jose

Flavor-packed Somali comfort food with huge portions and fair prices, but expect counter service and potential waits.

Our take

Jubba Somali Restaurant delivers exceptional food quality with tender roasted goat, juicy chicken suqaar, and fragrant rice that inspire monthly cravings and drive diners across town. Solid consistency and generous, shareable portions provide strong value, though frequent 30–45 minute waits and modest interior appeal prevent a higher grade. The counter-service model and occasional cleanliness concerns further temper what is otherwise a beloved neighborhood destination with genuine local loyalty.

One caveat: Expect real waits during rush (often 30–45 minutes)

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Opening Hours

Monday11:30–21:00 Tuesday11:30–21:00 Wednesday Thursday11:30–21:00 Friday11:30–21:00 Saturday11:30–21:00 Sunday11:30–21:00
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