Firehouse No.1 Gastropub visit photograph by Roger Ma
Roger’s original visit photograph · 2015

American

Firehouse No.1 Gastropub

Downtown, San JoseRecommended

A downtown San Jose gastropub where a bartender named Bobby made an off-menu 'stop light' shot flight and a well-built Old Fashioned before Roger even got to the food.

The call

Start with old Fashioned or mules or stop light shot flight, and check the restaurant’s current menu before you go.

What to order

  • Old Fashioned
  • Mules
  • Stop light shot flight

Best for

  • A fun bartender-led night out
  • Cocktails before trying the food

From Roger’s Foursquare

Roger’s tips on Firehouse No.1 Gastropub

Source-backed notes

Visit history

Checked in 2 times on Yelp and Swarm, most recently Jul 28, 2015. See the check-in log

2015-07-28day precision · source explicit
★★★★☆
“Bobby is the man!”

Bartender Bobby made an off-menu 'stop light' shot flight before its normal 10pm start, plus a bonus blue 'cop lights' shot; the Old Fashioned and Mules were also standouts. Roger hadn't tried the food yet.

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