Poor House Bistro

Legit Cajun in San Jose with live blues and gumbo

Based on 1,618 reviews

Best for

• •Cajun and soul food lovers who want the real thing, not a theme park version
• •Groups looking for a lively dinner with live blues on weekends
• •Casual weeknight dinners where you want big flavors without a reservation
• •Beer-and-dinner spots near downtown San Jose
• •First-timers to Cajun food who want an approachable, high-value introduction

Busiest

Friday and Saturday dinner (6-9pm, live music nights)

Reservations

No reservations