Guidebook for San Jose

Joel
Guidebook for San Jose

Food Scene

Upscale outdoor shopping and restaurants
Santana Row reminds me of the outdoor malls of Southern California. Lots of great restaurants and cafes. There are also a few luxury stores if you got $$$ to burn.
818 locals recommend
Santana Row
Santana Row
818 locals recommend
Santana Row reminds me of the outdoor malls of Southern California. Lots of great restaurants and cafes. There are also a few luxury stores if you got $$$ to burn.
Excellent mediterranean food. Tasty cheap breakfast. Free Wifi
6 locals recommend
Fireside Caffé
3245 Stevens Creek Blvd
6 locals recommend
Excellent mediterranean food. Tasty cheap breakfast. Free Wifi
Some of the best pizza slices within walking distance. Cheap and quick
32 locals recommend
A Slice of New York
3443 Stevens Creek Blvd
32 locals recommend
Some of the best pizza slices within walking distance. Cheap and quick
National coffee chain, free wifi
52 locals recommend
Peet's Coffee
1295 The Alameda
52 locals recommend
National coffee chain, free wifi
national coffee chain, sit outside when the weather is nice
123 locals recommend
Starbucks
267 E Campbell Ave
123 locals recommend
national coffee chain, sit outside when the weather is nice
Local coffee roaster, they make their own fresh pastries. Free Wifi
8 locals recommend
Bellano Coffee
3985 Stevens Creek Blvd
8 locals recommend
Local coffee roaster, they make their own fresh pastries. Free Wifi
Good, reasonably priced italian food
24 locals recommend
Pasta Pomodoro
378 Santana Row
24 locals recommend
Good, reasonably priced italian food
mmmm pinkberry...
6 locals recommend
Pinkberry
368 Santana Row
6 locals recommend
mmmm pinkberry...
tasty gourmet build a burger joint
818 locals recommend
Santana Row
Santana Row
818 locals recommend
tasty gourmet build a burger joint
Fast-food open late
20 locals recommend
Taco Bell
5684 Thornton Ave
20 locals recommend
Fast-food open late
Fast-food open late
26 locals recommend
Jack in the Box
3367 El Camino Real
26 locals recommend
Fast-food open late
24hr greasy spoon diner
Mini Gourmet
599 S Bascom Ave
24hr greasy spoon diner
Tasty burgers
350 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
777 The Alameda
350 locals recommend
Tasty burgers
Nice coffee shop with free wifi near Apple campus.
It's A Grind Coffee House
Nice coffee shop with free wifi near Apple campus.
Popular restaurant chain
30 locals recommend
The Cheesecake Factory
3041 Stevens Creek Blvd
30 locals recommend
Popular restaurant chain
newly opened sandwich shop, awesome sandwiches!
The Sandwich Spot
5126 Stevens Creek Blvd
newly opened sandwich shop, awesome sandwiches!

Sightseeing

Historic home of Sarah Winchester. Some say its haunted!
302 locals recommend
Winchester Mystery House
525 S Winchester Blvd
302 locals recommend
Historic home of Sarah Winchester. Some say its haunted!
Cute little park. Perfect park to jog-to from our house
Parkway Park
3675 Forest Ave
Cute little park. Perfect park to jog-to from our house

Everything Else

Sign-up for a low-priced fantastic massage!
National Holistic Institute - San Jose Massage School
1530 Tisch Way
Sign-up for a low-priced fantastic massage!
Get fit at this $$$ gym
Bay Club Santana Row
377 Santana Row
Get fit at this $$$ gym
Cheap gym that is never too crowded. Within walking distance.
Snap Fitness
60 N Winchester Blvd
Cheap gym that is never too crowded. Within walking distance.
Get your haircut by Joel at this new hair salon.
Shampoo Dolls
Get your haircut by Joel at this new hair salon.
Park within walking distance. Has a paved path around the park if you like to run laps.
Frank M. Santana Park
511 S Monroe St
Park within walking distance. Has a paved path around the park if you like to run laps.
Big bookstore
6 locals recommend
Barnes & Noble
3600 Stevens Creek Blvd
6 locals recommend
Big bookstore
Late night yogurt shop with over 15 flavors. Open until 11pm most nights
9 locals recommend
Yogurtland
1955 41st Ave
9 locals recommend
Late night yogurt shop with over 15 flavors. Open until 11pm most nights
Closest Driving range if you like to play golf
9 locals recommend
Pruneridge Golf Club
400 Saratoga Ave
9 locals recommend
Closest Driving range if you like to play golf
A unique shopping and dining experience, vibrant and demure, with a punch of pizzazz!!
818 locals recommend
Santana Row
Santana Row
818 locals recommend
A unique shopping and dining experience, vibrant and demure, with a punch of pizzazz!!

Shopping

A Shopper's paradise. San Jose's premier luxury mall
488 locals recommend
Westfield Valley Fair
2855 Stevens Creek Blvd
488 locals recommend
A Shopper's paradise. San Jose's premier luxury mall
Stock up on cheap liquor
10 locals recommend
BevMo!
3149 Stevens Creek Blvd
10 locals recommend
Stock up on cheap liquor
Late night yogurt shops with over 15 flavors. Open until 11pm most nights
7 locals recommend
Yogurtland Cupertino
19700 Stevens Creek Blvd
7 locals recommend
Late night yogurt shops with over 15 flavors. Open until 11pm most nights
Target store within driving distance
33 locals recommend
CVS Pharmacy
533 Coleman Ave
33 locals recommend
Target store within driving distance
Target store within driving distance
33 locals recommend
CVS Pharmacy
533 Coleman Ave
33 locals recommend
Target store within driving distance

Arts & Culture

See the hottest new movies and top-rated indie flicks
49 locals recommend
CineArts Santana Row
3088 Olsen Dr
49 locals recommend
See the hottest new movies and top-rated indie flicks
Watch a movie in this classic dome theater. Cheap tickets!
Winchester 22
Watch a movie in this classic dome theater. Cheap tickets!
Our favorite movie theater. clean super modern and state-of-the-art
45 locals recommend
AMC Cupertino Square 16
10123 N Wolfe Rd
45 locals recommend
Our favorite movie theater. clean super modern and state-of-the-art
Hip, modern bowling alley and bar, located within driving distance.
13 locals recommend
Bowlmor Cupertino
10123 N Wolfe Rd
13 locals recommend
Hip, modern bowling alley and bar, located within driving distance.
Great movies of all sorts!
49 locals recommend
CineArts Santana Row
3088 Olsen Dr
49 locals recommend
Great movies of all sorts!

Essentials

Nice clean grocery store. Not as crowded as Safeway
16 locals recommend
Lucky
234 Saratoga Ave
16 locals recommend
Nice clean grocery store. Not as crowded as Safeway
closest grocery store, within walking distance. Negatives- Crowded and Dirty. Our preference is Lucky's.
140 locals recommend
Safeway
15549 Union Ave
140 locals recommend
closest grocery store, within walking distance. Negatives- Crowded and Dirty. Our preference is Lucky's.
smaller whole foods grocery store
350 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
777 The Alameda
350 locals recommend
smaller whole foods grocery store
for those that shop at Trader Joe's
236 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
635 Coleman Ave
236 locals recommend
for those that shop at Trader Joe's

Drinks & Nightlife

Asian-fusion food, good Happy Hour
8 locals recommend
Elephant Bar Restaurant
19780 Stevens Creek Blvd
8 locals recommend
Asian-fusion food, good Happy Hour
Good late night happy hour
8 locals recommend
Elephant Bar Restaurant
19780 Stevens Creek Blvd
8 locals recommend
Good late night happy hour