Fast food restaurants

McDonald's

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

1150 S De Anza Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129, United States $1–10
3.4
843 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Located conveniently on 1150 S De Anza Blvd in San Jose, this McDonald’s serves up a diverse menu that goes beyond the classic fast food experience. Known primarily as a fast food and hamburger restaurant, it also shines as a breakfast spot, coffee shop, and sandwich haven, making it a versatile choice for any time of day.

From the moment you step inside or pull up to the drive-through, you’re met with the comforting aroma of freshly brewed McCafé® coffee, a highlight praised by many visitors. The McCafé® Strawberry Banana Smoothie and Mango Pineapple Smoothie stand out as refreshing, fruit-forward options that blend the perfect balance of creamy low-fat yogurt with vibrant, natural fruit purees—ideal for a mid-morning boost or an afternoon pick-me-up. For traditionalists, their iced coffee topped with whipped cream remains a much-loved indulgence, delivering rich, velvety flavors that pair perfectly with a sweet or savory bite.

The food selection here caters delightfully to families and individuals alike. The Happy Meal options, featuring classic items like the Happy Meal Hamburger, Cheeseburger, and 4 or 6-piece McNuggets®, continually bring smiles to kids and adults who appreciate the nostalgic joy of these iconic favorites. As Sujin Han wonderfully puts it, the Happy Meals create a “weekly little joy” that brightens family outings. Meanwhile, for those craving breakfast classics, the savory Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Biscuit is a comforting choice that offers hearty satisfaction, though pricing may fluctuate slightly as some customers have noted.

While this McDonald’s is known for efficiency and cleanliness, Bernadette Reed’s glowing review highlights the exceptional touch that sets this location apart—the friendly and attentive drive-through service, spotless facilities, and a generally well-maintained environment that makes every visit pleasant and hassle-free. The presence of self-service kiosks enhances convenience, allowing for a seamless ordering experience that customers like PJ Yim have found intuitive and refreshing compared to past visits.

Although there’s no self-serve soda machine here, the beverage lineup remains robust, featuring favorites such as CocaCola®, Diet Coke®, Sprite®, and Dr. Pepper®, all served ice-cold to perfectly complement your meal.

Whether you’re stopping by for a quick, crave-worthy hamburger, need a reliable coffee break, or bringing the whole family for a cheerful Happy Meal moment, this McDonald’s on S De Anza Blvd offers a consistent, welcoming atmosphere supported by genuinely warm service. It’s more than just fast food—it’s a reliable pit stop pulsating with the familiar flavors and friendly smiles that make each visit worth looking forward to.

03 Notes from regulars

843 notes — the real pulse of the room.

3.4
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Sujin Han.
2 month ago
The kids get excited every time we have Happy Meals. It’s our weekly little joy from a Happy Meal! The workers are nice as well!
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Alan Tai.
3 month ago
No issues on my visit. Note that there's no self-serve soda machine.
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Bernadette Reed.
3 month ago
I love this drive through McDonald’s. They make delicious coffee and their iced coffee with whipped cream is the best; it’s a real delicious and delightful treat! I come here often. It’s very clean, including the bathrooms, and they are very fast and efficient with their excellent service. This McDonald’s is very on top of it and it’s my ultimate favorite, bar none. The drive through servers are always super friendly every time. Update: Had no power for 5 days and came to this McDonald’s every morning for breakfast because their food is always fresh and delicious. Their coffee is the best! Grateful that this McDonald’s lives up to the highest standards because everything is exactly as you expect it to be. Perfect!
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PJ Yim.
4 month ago
I don't usually eat fast food, but once in a blue moon I just want to eat bag food. For what it is, it's 5 out of 5. This place must have gotten a fresh remodel. It has two kiosks and one cashier to take your order. Using kiosks was fairly intuitive. Two employees that I can see seemed friendly. It's a much improvement over the surly employee I had enjoyed in the past.
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James Mackenzie.
4 month ago
Always love to get my bacon egg and cheese biscuit meal.. not only does the price vary wildly from McDonald's to McDonald's but I got shorted ten bucks on change. It was resolved but took time to figure out. Price goes anywhere from 6.50-10.50 for the same dang meal... It is good though
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Andrew Lopez.
5 month ago
Place is really clean. Restrooms are really clean. Food is what you'd expect from mc Donald's. Not bad.
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Don Chan.
5 month ago
Brought family for quick dinner at this McDonald at S DeAnza Blvd. The place looks clean and we tried the spicy nuggets and it tastes good. The staff is friendly. Manager Rich is accommodating and allowed my daughter to select the toy she was looking for. Something which she was looking at various McDonald restaurants.
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Chihiro Li.
5 month ago
You shouldn’t just have one people working on this Saturday night! This poor man have to do everything including orders and foods, but spent 12.35 dollars for this crispy spicy deluxe doesn’t make me feel deluxe, I think might be just order 2 McDouble even better than that
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 05:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday 05:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday 05:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday 05:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday (today) 05:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday 06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday 06:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Finding the door

1150 S De Anza Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Great coffee
Popular for
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
Amenities
  • Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Crowd
  • Groups
Payments
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • SNAP/EBT
  • Credit cards
Children
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Parking
Pets
  • Dogs allowed outside
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