Pranita's Kitchen in San Jose, CA

4.9(20)$1–10San Jose, CA
True Hidden Gem 💎
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Good value

Rated 4.9 stars based on 20 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Quick meals
  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Budget dining

Not ideal for

  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

San Jose, CA • Price $1–10 • 4.9★
Pranita's Kitchen is an Indian buffet located in San Jose, CA. This establishment has a 4.9-star rating based on 20 reviews. Pranita's Kitchen offers delivery, dine-in, and takeout services. The price range is listed as $1–10. Visitors can find hours, website, and phone information for this restaurant. Pranita's Kitchen provides a dining option for those seeking Indian cuisine in the San Jose area.

Good to know

  • Pranita's Kitchen has a listed address in San Jose, CA, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.9-star rating from 20 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
  • Service details include takeout, delivery.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
324 Commercial St, San Jose, CA 95112, San Jose, CA
Phone
(408) 819-6034
Today
6 AM–1 PM
Price
$1–10
Rating
4.9 (20 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

📋Huge selection

Lots of options to choose from

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Before you go

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Not the Fastest

Score 35/100 · 2 positive signals
Quick bite score35/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
10/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
0/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Under $16 per person

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Early Evening Only 🌇

Score 30/100 · 2 positive signals
Full night out score30/100
Late-night hours
0/30
Drinks on premises
0/20
Nightlife nearby
25/25
Entertainment
5/15
Weekend potential
0/10

What works

  • 5+ bars and nightlife venues within walking distance
  • Karaoke and nightclubs nearby

Keep in mind

  • No alcohol — you'll need to go elsewhere for drinks

Scored from closing hours, on-premises drinks, nearby nightlife, entertainment, and weekend hours.

Trusted Rating

🆕 4.3 weighted · 20 reviews
4.3weighted · raw 4.9 from 20 reviews(↓ 0.56 from raw)
Newly Discovered (Low Confidence)
Review volume vs. city median20 / 534 median
02,670 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
4★
3★
2★
1★

Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.9) with the city average (4.32) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 2670+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
6 AM–1 PM
monday
6 AM–1 PM
saturday
Closed
sunday
Closed
thursday
6 AM–1 PM
tuesday
6 AM–1 PM
wednesday
6 AM–1 PM

Pricing

Price range $1–10
Price range$1–10

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
 Wheelchair accessible entrance Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Wheelchair accessibleAccepts credit cardsWomen-ownedWaiter serviceWi-FiHappy hour specials

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 CasualGood for groups

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
DeliveryDine_inTakeoutCateringOutdoor Seating

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
 Credit cards Debit cards

Highlights

Special features
 Fast service

Reviews

20 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Pranita's Kitchen?

Pranita's Kitchen has a 4.9-star rating based on 20 customer reviews.

Where is Pranita's Kitchen located?

Pranita's Kitchen is located at 324 Commercial St, San Jose, CA 95112, San Jose, CA.

🛍️Shopping District

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Retail & Shopping
26
Food & Dining
14
Miscellaneous Services
10
Transportation & Automotive
5
Financial Services
2
Recreation & Entertainment
1

61 nearby places across 9 categories

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Local services, shops, and points of interest

61 places nearby (tech, finance, food, healthcare, services)

Post Offices

Centro Express

Post Office

910 Oakland Road

~0.5 mi
+1-408-691-9915

Banks

BMO

Bank

~0.5 mi

Atms

Citibank

Atm

~0.6 mi

Bakerys

Vân Lợi

Bakery

170 East Younger Avenue

~0.3 mi

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~0.5 miTu-Su 11:00-21:00
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~0.5 miMo-Th 17:00-20:30; Fr 17:00-21:00; Sa 16:30-21:00; Su 16:30-20:30
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Fast Foods

Shark Boy Fish and Chips

Fast Food

1100 North 1st Street

~0.4 miMo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-00:00; Su 11:00-22:00
+1-408-352-5330Website
Subway

Fast Food

1098 North 1st Street

~0.4 mi
Togo's

Fast Food

900 North 1st Street

~0.5 miMo-Fr 09:00-21:00; Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 10:00-16:00

Bars

Doghouse Sports Lounge

Bar

1336 North 1st Street

~0.5 mi
La Corona Bar

Bar

858 North 13th Street

~0.5 mi

Dentists

Maria Asela Caces-Tiamson Inc.

Dentist

560 East Hedding Street

~0.4 mi
+1-408-286-1412

Dojos

Tiger Eye Claw Center

Dojo

901 North 8th Street

~0.3 mi

Hairdressers

Kingsley’s Barbershop

Hairdresser

349 East Hedding Street

~0.3 mi
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Tim’s Barber Shop

Hairdresser

452 East Hedding Street

~0.4 mi
Regina’s Beauty Salon

Hairdresser

805 North 13th Street

~0.6 miMo-Su

Beautys

Sunflower Hair & Nail

Beauty

560 East Hedding Street

~0.4 mi
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Charming Hair & Nails

Beauty

1402 North 1st Street

~0.6 mi
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Rehearsal Studios

South Bay Musical Theatre Rehearsal Studio and Costume Shop

Rehearsal Studio

761 Mabury Road

~0.5 mi

Marketplaces

Japantown Certified Farmer’s Market

Marketplace

~0.6 miMay-Oct Su 08:00-12:00
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Taylor Street Night Market

Marketplace

~0.6 miMay-Aug: Th 17:00-21:00
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Public Bookcases

Little Free Library

Public Bookcase

~0.6 mi

Nightclubs

El Savoy Club

Nightclub

1030 North 10th Street

~0.2 mi

Kitchens

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Kitchen

~147 ft
+1-408-289-8838

Hardwares

American Ace Supply SJ Inc

Hardware

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Lord & Sons Inc.

Hardware

1085 North 7th Street

~320 ft
US Air Conditioning Distributors

Hardware

1233 North 5th Street

~0.2 mi
Ewing Irrigation Products

Hardware

1605 Old Bayshore Highway

~0.6 mi

Electricals

Bay Breakers

Electrical

1095 North 7th Street

~330 ft

Wholesales

Evergreen Group Co. Ltd.

Wholesale

1045 North 7th Street

~0.1 mi
Lee Brothers Cash & Carry

Wholesale

~0.6 miMo-Fr 04:30-16:00; Sa 09:00-12:00

Trades

T&A Supply

Trade

~0.2 mi
A-1 Lumber

Trade

1080 Oakland Road

~0.5 mi

Car Repairs

Caliber Collision

Car Repair

1138 North 5th Street

~0.2 mi
Peter Auto Body & Paint

Car Repair

1310 North 10th Street

~0.3 mi
+1-408-288-8398
Executive Auto

Car Repair

1324 North 10th Street

~0.3 mi
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Car Repair

962 North 10th Street

~0.3 mi
Elite Auto Service

Car Repair

~0.3 mi
SouthBay Autoworks

Car Repair

~0.3 mi
V&D Autotech

Car Repair

~0.3 mi
CarZone Repair Services

Car Repair

~0.3 mi

Laundrys

Laundry Care Express

Laundry

1099 North 5th Street

~0.2 mi
Super Laundry

Laundry

560 East Hedding Street

~0.5 mi

Furnitures

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Furniture

~0.2 mi
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Tekbenches

Furniture

903 North 9th Street

~0.3 miMo-Fr 09:00-17:00
+1 408 595-4238

Floorings

Flatline Floors

Flooring

~0.2 mi
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Flooring

922 North 9th Street

~0.3 mi08:00-16:00
+1 408 294-1335Website
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Flooring

862 North 10th Street

~0.4 mi

Health Foods

Omnilife

Health Food

960 North 10th Street

~0.3 mi

Bicycle Rentals

Raymond Bernal Jr Memorial Park (8th St at Hedding St)

Bicycle Rental

~0.3 mi
1st St. at Younger Ave.

Bicycle Rental

~0.5 mi
10th Street at Mission Street

Bicycle Rental

~0.5 mi

Fuels

Propel

Fuel

1002 North 1st Street

~0.5 mi

Bus Stations

Gish

Bus Station

~0.6 mi

Recyclings

GreenWaste

Recycling

625 Charles Street

~0.5 mi