Opening hours
Closed · opens 5:00 PM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Thursday | 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Friday | 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Saturday | 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in San Jose: 5:17 AM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (408) 520-4909 to confirm.
Location & directions
52 East Santa Clara StreetSan Jose, CA 95113
About Miniboss
Looking for a bar in San Jose? Miniboss is at 52 East Santa Clara Street, San Jose, California. It is one of 1,684 places to eat and drink we list in San Jose.
Miniboss is open 5 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM (closed Monday and Sunday). Night owls can stop by until 12:00 AM on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Service options include dine-in.
For questions or orders, call (408) 520-4909.
Quick facts
- Category
- Bar
- Address
- 52 East Santa Clara Street, San Jose, CA 95113
- Phone
- (408) 520-4909
- Hours
- Open 5 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM (closed Monday and Sunday)
- Listing updated
- · Suggest an edit
Popular times
Usually busiest around 10 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 6 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for bars and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Miniboss’s weekday schedule with 8 other bars in San Jose. On a typical weekday it opens at 5:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:45 AM) and closes at 12:00 AM, later than 62% of them (typical closing time: 10:30 PM).
In total it is open about 40 hours a week, 32 hours fewer than the local median of 72. 100% of bars in San Jose open on Sundays; Miniboss does not.
Compared with 8 other bars in San Jose that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for bars across the US
Based on 108 menus with 1,803 priced items from bars across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $14.00.
We don’t have Miniboss’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what bars across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 20% | $7.00 |
| Cheeseburger | 16% | $9.50 |
| Chicken Strips | 14% | $7.88 |
| Grilled Cheese | 13% | $6.75 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | 13% | $7.37 |
| Blt | 13% | $9.95 |
| Chicken Tenders | 12% | $8.00 |
| Chef Salad | 12% | $12.20 |
Calculated from 108 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Miniboss there are 163 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 224 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (31), Mexican & Tex-Mex (26), Bars & Pubs (23), and Japanese & Sushi (17).
Competition is strong: 12 other bars are within a mile and 15 within three miles. The closest is Cash Only, < 0.1 mi away.
27 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Mexican & Tex-MexMuchos!< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeThe F1rst Take< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisIke's Love and Sandwiches< 0.1 mi
- SeafoodThe City Fish< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsPastelaria Adega< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a bar
Bars and pubs cover everything from neighborhood dives and sports bars to cocktail lounges, wine bars, brewpubs and taprooms. Many serve food – burgers, wings, pub fare or a full kitchen – while others offer little beyond snacks or host food trucks.
What to order
- Local beer on draft – especially at brewpubs and taprooms
- A house cocktail – cocktail bars often have signature drinks
- Wings or nachos – classic bar food
- Pub burger – often one of the best-value meals in town
Good to know
- Bring a valid photo ID – it may be checked even if you look over 21.
- Kitchens often close earlier than the bar.
- Plan a safe ride home; rideshare pickup points are common outside busy bars.
Reviews
Write a reviewNo visitor reviews yet. Been to Miniboss? Share your experience to help other diners.
Frequently asked questions
What are Miniboss's opening hours?
Open 5 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM (closed Monday and Sunday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Thursday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Friday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Saturday: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Miniboss open on Sunday?
No, Miniboss is closed on Sundays.
Where is Miniboss located?
Miniboss is located at 52 East Santa Clara Street, San Jose, CA 95113.
What is the phone number of Miniboss?
You can call Miniboss at (408) 520-4909.
Does Miniboss offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Miniboss. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Miniboss open late?
Yes – Miniboss is open until 10 PM or later on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
What else is near Miniboss?
There are 224 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Miniboss. Nearby options include Muchos! (< 0.1 mi), The F1rst Take (< 0.1 mi), and Ike's Love and Sandwiches (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other bars near Miniboss?
12 other bars within a mile. The closest is Cash Only, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do bars across the US cost?
Based on 108 menus with 1,803 priced items from bars across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $14.00.
Nearby places
All in San Jose
Listing data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Details may have changed – please verify with the business.