Guidebook for Santa Clara
Drinks & Nightlife
Live music almost every day, usually free. Good food and drinks.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Stritch
372 S 1st StLive music almost every day, usually free. Good food and drinks.
Local bar, 30min away. Dueling pianos every Friday and Saturday. Free.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Swingin' Door
106 E 25th AveLocal bar, 30min away. Dueling pianos every Friday and Saturday. Free.
Salsa, bachata and tango. Very popular in the latino community.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alberto's Night Club
736 W Dana StSalsa, bachata and tango. Very popular in the latino community.
Sightseeing
The history of microchips. A small but very interactive museum. Free.
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Intel
2200 Mission College BlvdThe history of microchips. A small but very interactive museum. Free.
Googleplex, google store and the Android garden (next to the google store). Don't forget to take a pict with the Google views! If you are lucky you might also see some self-driving cars in the area.
313 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Googleplex
1600 Amphitheatre PkwyGoogleplex, google store and the Android garden (next to the google store). Don't forget to take a pict with the Google views! If you are lucky you might also see some self-driving cars in the area.
NASA Ames Visitor Center
Moffett BoulevardSmall but pretty interesting museum.
The Tech Interactive
201 S Market StIf you want to take the picture with the thumbs up sign. Don't forget to check behind the sign, there is the logo of Sun Microsystems, the old campus that facebook bought.
Facebook Thumbs Up Sign
If you want to take the picture with the thumbs up sign. Don't forget to check behind the sign, there is the logo of Sun Microsystems, the old campus that facebook bought.
2066 Crist Dr
2066 Crist DriveSteve Jobs garage.
Museo de la Historia de la Computación
1401 N Shoreline BlvdIconic places are: palm tree drive, church and main entrance.
537 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Universidad Stanford
450 Serra MallIconic places are: palm tree drive, church and main entrance.
Parks & Nature
Big park next to us. There is a fountain, picnic tables, courts, etc.
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Central Park
909 Kiely BoulevardBig park next to us. There is a fountain, picnic tables, courts, etc.
Nice park with a big lake. You can rent boats and kayaks. Best place to enjoy the sunset.
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Shoreline Lake Park
3160 N Shoreline BlvdNice park with a big lake. You can rent boats and kayaks. Best place to enjoy the sunset.
Parque del Condado del Lago Vasona
333 Blossom Hill RdVery nice park.
Alviso Marina County Park
1195 Hope StEssentials
Safeway
2760 Homestead RdOpens 6am to 2am. Within a 5min walk.
Within 5min walk. Opens until 10pm. Pharmacy opens until 9pm.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
CVS
2700 Homestead RdWithin 5min walk. Opens until 10pm. Pharmacy opens until 9pm.
Target
533 Coleman AveHome essentials.
Kaiser hospital. Emergency Room.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center and Medical Offices
700 Lawrence ExpyKaiser hospital. Emergency Room.
O'Connor Hospital
2105 Forest AveEmergency Room.
Getting Around
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
1701 Airport BlvdCaltrain station, train to San Francisco.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santa Clara Transit Center station
Caltrain station, train to San Francisco.
Entertainment & Activities
Football, soccer (in the summer), sometimes concerts.
398 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Levi's Stadium
4900 Marie P DeBartolo WayFootball, soccer (in the summer), sometimes concerts.
Great America Parkway
Great America ParkwayConcerts, soccer (San Jose earthquakes) and other events.
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Avaya Stadium
1123 Coleman AveConcerts, soccer (San Jose earthquakes) and other events.
Where the San Jose Sharks (hockey) and other teams play.
271 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
SAP Center
525 W Santa Clara StWhere the San Jose Sharks (hockey) and other teams play.
AMC Mercado 20
3111 Mission College BlvdFood Scene
Best donuts in town! Freshly made and very cheap. Closes at 3pm, cash only. If you go early morning (7-9am), be prepared for a 10-15min wait. Don't miss the glazed donuts, those are the best ones.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stan's Donut Shop
2628 Homestead RdBest donuts in town! Freshly made and very cheap. Closes at 3pm, cash only. If you go early morning (7-9am), be prepared for a 10-15min wait. Don't miss the glazed donuts, those are the best ones.
French style bakery. Can be a bit pricy but good pastries and coffee.
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Paris Baguette
655 BroadwayFrench style bakery. Can be a bit pricy but good pastries and coffee.
Good sushi and japanese food. Very affordable.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sen Dai Sushi
224 N Abel StGood sushi and japanese food. Very affordable.
House of Pho
5353 Almaden ExpyGood for vietnamese pho. Affordable.
Sumiya
2634 Homestead RdJapanese food within 2 min walk.
Crepevine
1100 Lincoln Ave Good crepes!
Spanish food. Live music on fridays and saturdays.
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cascal
400 Castro StSpanish food. Live music on fridays and saturdays.
Plenty of restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops... big variety of cuisines
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
University Avenue
University AvenuePlenty of restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops... big variety of cuisines
plenty of restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops... different cuisines
113 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castro Street
Castro Streetplenty of restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops... different cuisines
Shaved icecream. Really good. It is a very popular place so be prepared to wait in line for 10min if you go during rush hour.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Meet Fresh
19449 Stevens Creek BlvdShaved icecream. Really good. It is a very popular place so be prepared to wait in line for 10min if you go during rush hour.
Lot of local restaurants, pubs and stores. Perfect for shopping and eating out. There is a Tesla showroom and Amazon store, among others.
818 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santana Row
Santana RowLot of local restaurants, pubs and stores. Perfect for shopping and eating out. There is a Tesla showroom and Amazon store, among others.
MOD Pizza
3384 Village DrBuild your pizza. Very affordable.