German RestaurantSan Jose, CA
Teske's Germania – 255 N First St, San Jose
Opening hours
Closed · opens 11:00 AM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in San Jose: 5:48 AM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (408) 292-0291 to confirm.
Location & directions
255 N First StSan Jose, CA 95113
About Teske's Germania
Located at 255 N First St in San Jose, California, Teske's Germania is a German restaurant. It's part of our guide to 1,684 restaurants, cafes and bars in San Jose. Prices are mid-range ($30–50 per person).
Teske's Germania is open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM (closed Monday and Sunday).
Teske's Germania's menu features 182 dishes and drinks across 29 sections, including Dinner Menu - Non-Alcoholic Drinks, Dinner Menu - Champagne, Dinner Menu - German White Wine, Dinner Menu - Chardonnay, and Dinner Menu - Sauvignon Blanc. Listed prices range from $2.00 to $18.00, with a typical item around $6.00. Dishes worth a look include Coffee, Domain Chandon Brut, and Affentaler Riesling, Baden.
Service options include outdoor seating, no-contact delivery, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, historic, and romantic, and it is a good fit for groups and tourists. The place is family friendly, LGBTQ+ friendly, and a transgender safe space. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, and comfort food.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free of charge street parking and paid street parking. Reservations are accepted; call (408) 292-0291 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- German Restaurant
- Address
- 255 N First St, San Jose, CA 95113
- Phone
- (408) 292-0291
- Price range
- $30–50 per person
- Hours
- Open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM (closed Monday and Sunday)
- Menu
- 182 items · $2.00–$18.00
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for German restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Teske's Germania’s weekday schedule with 17 other German restaurants in California. On a typical weekday it opens at 4:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:30 AM) and closes at 9:30 PM, in line with the typical 9:00 PM.
In total it is open about 37.5 hours a week, 26 hours fewer than the local median of 63. 88% of German restaurants in California open on Sundays; Teske's Germania does not.
Compared with 17 other German restaurants in California that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for German restaurants in California
Based on 7 menus with 826 priced items from German restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $12.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $20.00.
At Teske's Germania the median listed price is $6.00, lower than the typical $12.00 for German restaurants in California.
Calculated from 7 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
From the business
- Identifies as veteran-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
- Sport
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Spirits
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar on site
- Toilet
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
- Historic
- Romantic
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safe space
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Teske's Germania there are 107 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 241 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (33), Mexican & Tex-Mex (26), Bars & Pubs (25), and Japanese & Sushi (19).
Competition is light: 1 other German restaurant is within a mile. The closest is Teske’s Germania, < 0.1 mi away.
29 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bars & PubsTrials Pub< 0.1 mi
- Breakfast & BrunchHobee's Restaurant< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeTowers Cafe0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexLa Victoria Taqueria0.2 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisFreshly Baked Eatery0.2 mi
What to expect at a German restaurant
This group covers French bistros, German beer halls, Spanish tapas bars, Irish and British pubs serving food, and Eastern European kitchens from Poland, Ukraine, Russia and the Balkans. Many are family-run restaurants that keep alive the cooking of a particular immigrant community.
What to order
- Pierogi – Polish dumplings, boiled or fried
- Schnitzel or bratwurst – German classics
- Steak frites or onion soup – French bistro staples
- Tapas – a mix of small plates for sharing
Good to know
- Bistros and tapas bars are often busiest late in the evening.
- Ask about imported beers and wines matched to the food.
- Seasonal events such as Oktoberfest bring special menus.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Teske's Germania's opening hours?
Open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM (closed Monday and Sunday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM; Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM; Saturday: 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Teske's Germania open on Sunday?
No, Teske's Germania is closed on Sundays.
Where is Teske's Germania located?
Teske's Germania is located at 255 N First St, San Jose, CA 95113.
What is the phone number of Teske's Germania?
You can call Teske's Germania at (408) 292-0291.
Does Teske's Germania offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Teske's Germania offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, no-contact delivery, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Teske's Germania?
The typical price range at Teske's Germania is $30–50 per person. Menu prices range from $2.00 to $18.00.
Does Teske's Germania take reservations?
Yes, Teske's Germania accepts reservations.
Is Teske's Germania wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is Teske's Germania open late?
No, Teske's Germania usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Teske's Germania?
There are 241 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Teske's Germania. Nearby options include Trials Pub (< 0.1 mi), Hobee's Restaurant (< 0.1 mi), and Towers Cafe (0.1 mi).
Are there other German restaurants near Teske's Germania?
1 other German restaurant within a mile. The closest is Teske’s Germania, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do German restaurants in California cost?
Based on 7 menus with 826 priced items from German restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $12.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $20.00.
