Originally Posted by silverkris168
BUT, the problem with the Alaska gates is that there are no restrooms or food services once you get through security. So use the lavs and get your food first.
This is no longer true. SJC has expanded the secured area for the AS gates to include Togo's and the restrooms directly next to the emergency exit doors. That said, it is still incredibly crowded during most of the afternoon and a miserable place to wait for a flight.