# Ross Dress for Less, San Jose CA: Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/ross-dress-for-less-san-jose-ca. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-09-14.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/san-jose/ross-dress-for-less-san-jose-ca

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## In short

Ross Dress for Less is a clothing store in San Jose, CA. Its AI Score is 27 of 100, which is poor.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Clothing store |
| Address | 1600 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Sun 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Phone | (408) 374-2444 |
| Rating | 3.9 across 578 reviews on Google |
| Quietest time | Monday |
| Updated | September 14, 2026 |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 1600 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | Retail chain selling brand-name clothing, shoes, accessories & housewares at discount prices. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Sun 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Ross Dress for Less | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (408) 374-2444 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Services | Service | Accessory sales | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Clothing sales | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Credit card | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Email sign up | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Fundraising | From their website | Business website |
| Services | Service | Housewares sales | AI guess |  |
| Services | Service | Shoe sales | AI guess |  |
| Links | Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/rossdressforless | Confirmed | Business website |
| Links | Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/ross | Confirmed | Business website |
| Links | Website | https://www.rossstores.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

These are the 3 services Ross Dress for Less offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fundraising |  |  |  | From their website |
| Email sign up |  |  |  | From their website |
| Credit card |  |  |  | From their website |


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## The team

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## Visiting Ross Dress for Less

Address: 1600 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129, USA. Phone: (408) 374-2444. Hours: Mon to Sun 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

From Google Business Profile: "Retail chain selling brand-name clothing, shoes, accessories & housewares at discount prices."


### When to go

Quietest day: Monday. Busiest day: Saturday. From the popular times on its Google listing.


### Parking and getting in

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### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| El Gran Sabor | Restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Poke Bar | Hawaiian restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Himalayan Magic Masala | Indian restaurant | 1 min walk |
| Starbucks (in Target) | Coffee shop | 2 min walk |
| Gen Korean BBQ House | Korean barbecue restaurant | 3 min walk |
| Shake Shack Westgate | Hamburger restaurant | 3 min walk |


## Reputation

3.9 average across 578 reviews: Google 578. (Confirmed, read September 14, 2026.)

While Ross offers a variety of budget-friendly items, poor management and customer service issues detract significantly from the shopping experience. (AI guess, from 578 reviews.)


### What people like

- Wide mix of affordable fashion
- Organized layout compared to other Ross stores
- Good deals on clothing and home goods


### What people do not like

- Long waits at checkout
- Fitting rooms frequently closed
- Store cleanliness concerns
- Rude or unhelpful staff interactions


### Press

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### Directories

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## Questions people ask


### the good stuff about the shop, what is it?


### Do they post anywhere?


### quietest day to hit Ross Dress?


### Are the hours on Google right for Ross Dress in San Jose?


### best clothing store in San Jose


### membership, worth it or not


### any last minute slots here?


### bad experiences at Ross Dress, anyone?


### prices round here, anyone got a number


### anywhere cheaper than Ross Dress in San Jose that is still good?


### killing time on Saratoga, any ideas


### Ross Dress or Old Navy?


### where exactly is Ross Dress?


### What do shoppers most often mention buying here?


### anything I should sort out before a first visit at Ross Dress?


## The AI Score: 27 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. San Jose clothing stores run 27 to 62. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Ross Dress for Less scores 27. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Ross Dress for Less |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 40 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 6 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 74 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 67 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Good |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 66 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Good |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 78 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Good |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about a clothing store: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Ross Dress for Less |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ross Dress for Less | LocalBusiness | #business | https://www.rossstores.com/ | Subject of this page |
| San Jose, California | City | #city |  | City Ross Dress for Less is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the clothing stores in San Jose, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best clothing stores in San Jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose/clothing-store
- Best businesses in San Jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose


### Nearby

- /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles
- /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco
- /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego
- /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine
- /mountain-view: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/mountain-view
- /santa-clara: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/santa-clara


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJRYH3xqvKj4ARhkYRRGAHxOY (accessed Sep 14, 2026)
- [2] rossstores.com, https://www.rossstores.com/email-sign-up/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [3] rossstores.com, https://www.rossstores.com/fundraising/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [4] rossstores.com, https://www.rossstores.com/credit-card/ (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [5] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 15, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [6] rossstores.com, https://www.rossstores.com/ (accessed Oct 15, 2026)