Guidebook for Mountain View
Food Scene
Ask for Hillary. Try the SeaBass. Amazing food. Incredible service. Great wine. Sidewalk cafe seating. My favorite restaurant in Mountain View.
La Fontaine
186 Castro StreetAsk for Hillary. Try the SeaBass. Amazing food. Incredible service. Great wine. Sidewalk cafe seating. My favorite restaurant in Mountain View.
Robot baristas! Ok, not yet, but I bet they'll be here soon.
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Starbucks
750 Castro StRobot baristas! Ok, not yet, but I bet they'll be here soon.
Great Tapas. This place is always completely packed. Great patio. Great service. Great food. Check it out.
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cascal
400 Castro StGreat Tapas. This place is always completely packed. Great patio. Great service. Great food. Check it out.
If you need great thai food, this is the place. Take out or dine in. Either way, you'll love it.
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Amarin Thai Cuisine
174 Castro StIf you need great thai food, this is the place. Take out or dine in. Either way, you'll love it.
I'm from Chicago, this isn't pizza. :o) But it's just steps away and they've also got a gluten free pizza crust... just ask for the gluten free menu.
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Amici's East Coast Pizzeria
880 Santa Cruz AveI'm from Chicago, this isn't pizza. :o) But it's just steps away and they've also got a gluten free pizza crust... just ask for the gluten free menu.
Entertainment & Activities
Rent paddleboats, rowboats, canoes, kayaks, stand up paddleboards, & bicycles. A secluded outdoor paradise right in the heart of Silicon Valley. Just 3 miles away.
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Shoreline Lake Boathouse
3160 N Shoreline BlvdRent paddleboats, rowboats, canoes, kayaks, stand up paddleboards, & bicycles. A secluded outdoor paradise right in the heart of Silicon Valley. Just 3 miles away.
Everything Else
Just 5 blocks away and then a 45 minute express train ride into SF, 15 minutes to Stanford in Palo Alto, and 30 minutes to downtown San Mateo! The Caltrain is the best way to get around in the area!
Mountain View Caltrain
Just 5 blocks away and then a 45 minute express train ride into SF, 15 minutes to Stanford in Palo Alto, and 30 minutes to downtown San Mateo! The Caltrain is the best way to get around in the area!
Because they're organizing the world's information!
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Googleplex
1600 Amphitheatre PkwyBecause they're organizing the world's information!
Just a block away is the Eagle Park Lap-swimming Pool. Open year round, the community pool is available to non-residents for just $5/day. Great way to stay in shape while on the road.
650 Franklin St
Just a block away is the Eagle Park Lap-swimming Pool. Open year round, the community pool is available to non-residents for just $5/day. Great way to stay in shape while on the road.
Locals with cars know that the 101 is for suckers. If you forgo the Caltrain and decide to take a car to San Francisco, head down El Monte Rd & take Interstate 280 to SF instead. You won't regret it.
Voorhees Drive
Voorhees DriveLocals with cars know that the 101 is for suckers. If you forgo the Caltrain and decide to take a car to San Francisco, head down El Monte Rd & take Interstate 280 to SF instead. You won't regret it.
Sadly, Apple doesn't offer tours. You could just try to rush the building & jump over the keycard readers. NYC subway riders do it ALLTHETIME! I guarantee a Mashable article will be written about you.
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1 Infinite Loop
1 Infinite LoopSadly, Apple doesn't offer tours. You could just try to rush the building & jump over the keycard readers. NYC subway riders do it ALLTHETIME! I guarantee a Mashable article will be written about you.
Sightseeing
I've been here several years and I had no idea that this place was here. Definitely a must see if you are in tech!!!!
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Museo de la Historia de la Computación
1401 N Shoreline BlvdI've been here several years and I had no idea that this place was here. Definitely a must see if you are in tech!!!!
There's a pretty good chance while you're staying here that you will see a Google Self Driving Car drive by while you're in town. With the Googleplex just down the street, they drive by here daily.
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Castro Street
Castro StreetThere's a pretty good chance while you're staying here that you will see a Google Self Driving Car drive by while you're in town. With the Googleplex just down the street, they drive by here daily.
Two words: Mars Rover. Free tours at the NASA Ames Visitor Center.
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NASA Ames Research Center
Moffett BoulevardTwo words: Mars Rover. Free tours at the NASA Ames Visitor Center.
Essentials
Need food? There's a Whole Foods Market just down El Camino!
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Whole Foods Market
4800 El Camino RealNeed food? There's a Whole Foods Market just down El Camino!
If you need some quick groceries on foot, Ava's is the place. A boutique neighborhood grocery in the center of Mountain View. If you're driving, there's a Whole Foods further down in this list.
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Ava's Downtown Market & Deli
340 Castro StIf you need some quick groceries on foot, Ava's is the place. A boutique neighborhood grocery in the center of Mountain View. If you're driving, there's a Whole Foods further down in this list.
If you just need some quick supplies, the CVS Pharmacy is the closest store. Just about a block away.
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CVS
850 California StIf you just need some quick supplies, the CVS Pharmacy is the closest store. Just about a block away.
I'm a WholeFoods guy, myself. But if Trader Joes is your thing, it's not far at all. Takes a car to get here, but if you need on-foot essentials, check out Ava's further down in this list.
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Trader Joe's
590 Showers DrI'm a WholeFoods guy, myself. But if Trader Joes is your thing, it's not far at all. Takes a car to get here, but if you need on-foot essentials, check out Ava's further down in this list.
Shopping
4180 El Camino Real
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