(Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) Patty’s Inn site at 102 South Montgomery Street in downtown San Jose, August 2022. Sunlite Bakery Bread Depot building at 145 South Montgomery Street in downtown San Jose, entrance. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group)
SAN JOSE — Google has pushed ahead with efforts to salvage parts of older buildings as well as rescue complete historic structures that are within the footprint of the search giant’s downtown San Jose transit village.
The tech titan has offered the public pieces of the now-shuttered Patty’s Inn, whose roots as a downtown San Jose watering hole date back to the Great Depression.