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The restaurant is known for its old fashioned ice cream experience, with a variety of options for cups and cones. They also offer a range of food items including spicy chicken sandwiches, fried zucchini, fries, and classic favorites like root beer floats and banana splits. The staff is friendly and efficient, ensuring that orders are completed quickly. While the parking can be limited, the overall experience is one that locals cherish and is worth the visit for a nostalgic blast from the past. This landmark establishment continues to provide high-quality food and service, making it a favorite spot for ice cream and burgers in San Jose, Foster Freeze typically has an average rating of 4.3.
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How can you not love some Foster's Freeze??? The 4th St location is another Japantown landmark that elicits the best of my childhood memories.
I really would have loved to see this place in its better daysThe place just looks worn and in need of some TLC.
Literally sitting in front of foster freeze right now, highly irritated with these uneducated and disrespectful workers.
I used to be at school when I loved this place. As an adult, I love this place. Food is excellent. Owner is a treasure! I hope this place never goes away.
I really liked the chocolate dipped cones I had tonight, judging by the reaction of the Essburg banana splits, all were satisfied with their orders. I also saw...
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read moreI've been coming to this location since I was in middle school. The quality of food hasn't changed. The staff is super friendly. The ice cream is the best. It d...
read moreA place where locals can get a blast (no pun intended) from the past! Banana milk shake is the best in town! Better than sonics! Love the fried Zucchini and fri...
read moreRaised on this place in the East Bay. Stopped in with the wife for a snack done fries and a couple dipped cones. Delicious just like I turned as a kid was very...
read morethe food was wonderful! also loved the dumpster art
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read moreBest place to get an old fashion burger and fries!
I’m from SF and when I first laid my eyes on Foster Freezers i was in love!
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