Guidebook for San Jose
Food Scene
Elements Restaurant
6471-10 Almaden ExpyNice restaurant. Very good appetizers
4 star dining. Great food and ambiance. Nice for celebrating special occasions.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Forêt
21747 Bertram Rd4 star dining. Great food and ambiance. Nice for celebrating special occasions.
Great food with a great happy hour. Only sit in the bar area.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Fish Market - San Jose
1007 Blossom Hill RdGreat food with a great happy hour. Only sit in the bar area.
Bamboo Fish
5945 Almaden ExpyBest Sushi
Avacado egg rolls are a must. Great Christmas brew (beer)
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
925 Blossom Hill RdAvacado egg rolls are a must. Great Christmas brew (beer)
Outdoor Activities
Hike, mountain bike, roadbike, water ski, fish
Almaden Quicksilver County Park Mockingbird Hill Entrance
19535 Mockingbird Hill LnGreat place to hike
IBM Research
650 Harry RdGreat running , MTBing and hiking trails here
Calero Reservoir
Short drive down the road. Great for water skiing and fishing
Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve
4289 Casa Loma RdBeautiful hiking and MTBing
Rancho San Vicente
21151 McKean RdMy favorite place to MTB. Also, great hiking
Beautiful waterfalls. Advanced reservations are required--book on Santa Clara County website. This is the most beautiful place to hike in the area.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Uvas Canyon County Park
8515 Croy RdBeautiful waterfalls. Advanced reservations are required--book on Santa Clara County website. This is the most beautiful place to hike in the area.
Fun amusement park by the beach
745 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach StFun amusement park by the beach
Biggest amusement park in the area. Good roller coasters
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great America Parkway
Great America ParkwayBiggest amusement park in the area. Good roller coasters
Shopping
This and Safeway are the best places for groceries.
350 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whole Foods Market
777 The AlamedaThis and Safeway are the best places for groceries.
Safeway
6477 Almaden ExpyWestfield Oakridge
925 Blossom Hill Rd