Starbucks
$ • Coffee Shops
Hours:
5297 Prospect Rd, San Jose
(408) 446-1062
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Hours
Monday | 5:30AM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 5:30AM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 5:30AM - 9PM |
Thursday | 5:30AM - 9PM |
Friday | 5:30AM - 9PM |
Saturday | 5:30AM - 9PM |
Sunday | 5:30AM - 9PM |
Starbucks is a spacious restaurant with indoor seating, tables, a drive-thru, and outdoor tables with umbrellas. It is located near a high school and can get crowded before and after school, as well as during mornings and evenings. Ordering ahead on the app is recommended during busy hours. Parking can be challenging, but there are always spots available with a short walk.
The service is generally good, with staff being described as sweet, friendly, and helpful. The staff at this location, including a manager known for making visits enjoyable, always try to ensure a positive experience. Customers often comment on the welcoming atmosphere, where groups like families, friends, sports teams, and study groups come in throughout the day. The large windows create an open feel, even when busy, and outdoor seating provides additional space.
The coffee here is loved, especially for cold drinks like Oleato caffe latte, which some customers find delicious when made well, though taste consistency can vary. The staff is attentive and checks the taste of drinks to ensure quality. The ambiance is friendly and familial, with people speaking different languages and sharing stories. Parking is plentiful, and the indoor and outdoor seating areas are comfortable.
Recent visitors praise the upbeat, professional, and kind staff, noting that they often remember preferences and greet everyone like family. The location is appreciated as a '3rd place' where people linger, enjoy their coffees, and connect. Customers recommend trying Milano Luna & Milano Sol, describing Milano Luna as full-bodied and perfect for an evening with friends, while Milano Sol is enjoyed for its vanilla custard and nutmeg notes. The staff’s positive attitude and attention to detail add greatly to the experience, making it a favorite spot for many.