The FAB

The FAB is a restaurant in San Jose, CA, located at 110 Paseo de San Antonio. It serves authentic Mexican cuisine with what the kitchen describes as unique twists, in a downtown setting near San Jose International Airport. The menu runs from starters such as chips and salsa, guacamole, cheese quesadillas, mac and cheese, and corn ribs to appetizers including chicken tinga tostadas, queso fundido, ahi tuna tartare with shrimp ceviche, Spartan nachos, and birria nachos, along with soups such as chicken tortilla soup in small and large sizes. Lunch and dinner are joined by a brunch menu and a happy hour. The drink program includes 20 draft beers, craft cocktails, micheladas and chabelas available in flights, plus beer, wine, spirits, coffee, draft sodas, juices, and horchata.

Delivery and catering are both offered. Catering is built around custom creations for gatherings, and private parties can be hosted in the restaurant, with the team handling the food and the room. Reservations can be booked for dine-in service.

The kitchen's fresh takes include jicama seafood tacos and birria ramen. The restaurant describes its atmosphere as lively and welcoming, and its decor and vibe are noted in customer reviews. Yelp reviewers have praised the food, cocktails, and service; one called the corn ribs, nachos, guacamole, and wings spot on, another highlighted efficient service and friendly servers, and a third described celebrating a birthday there with great customer service.

The FAB sits on Paseo de San Antonio in downtown San Jose, a short distance from San Jose International Airport.