Guidebook for Santa Clara

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Guidebook for Santa Clara

Food Scene

Better than some ramen shops in Japan. Be prepared to wait an hour.
34 locals recommend
Orenchi Ramen
3540 Homestead Rd
34 locals recommend
Better than some ramen shops in Japan. Be prepared to wait an hour.
About a mile walk to a very crowded Starbucks.
129 locals recommend
Starbucks
3605 El Camino Real
129 locals recommend
About a mile walk to a very crowded Starbucks.
< a mile walk to a famous Korean bakery.
66 locals recommend
Paris Baguette
655 Broadway
66 locals recommend
< a mile walk to a famous Korean bakery.
Great ramen close by. At the busy intersection of El Camino and Lawrence Expressway.
Palace BBQ Buffet
1092 East El Camino Real
Great ramen close by. At the busy intersection of El Camino and Lawrence Expressway.
This is Korea town dining. Cafeteria style. Great value.
Lawrence Square Shopping Center
This is Korea town dining. Cafeteria style. Great value.
Order the fridge + stuffed mushrooms =)
15 locals recommend
Pizz'a Chicago
1576 Halford Ave
15 locals recommend
Order the fridge + stuffed mushrooms =)
Praised as the best izakaya restaurant in the south bay. Ambience is noisy, fun and a bit dark.
30 locals recommend
Tanto
1063 E El Camino Real
30 locals recommend
Praised as the best izakaya restaurant in the south bay. Ambience is noisy, fun and a bit dark.
Great place to have gelato, shaved ice & roti buns!
3460 El Camino Real
3460 El Camino Real
Great place to have gelato, shaved ice & roti buns!
I think people come here to get hammered on the weekends. Be wary of the drunkards.
Dongnae Bar & Grill
2776 El Camino Real
I think people come here to get hammered on the weekends. Be wary of the drunkards.
If you like chicken, this is the place to eat. Probably not the healthiest place though.
6 locals recommend
99 Chicken
2781 El Camino Real
6 locals recommend
If you like chicken, this is the place to eat. Probably not the healthiest place though.
Sushi!!! Great place to have rolls.
9 locals recommend
Sushi O Sushi Japanese Cuisine
2789 El Camino Real
9 locals recommend
Sushi!!! Great place to have rolls.
Closes late & they deliver. Order on grubhub.com
2725 El Camino Real #101
2725 El Camino Real
Closes late & they deliver. Order on grubhub.com

Everything Else

Small and cozy course.
7 locals recommend
Sunken Gardens Golf Course
1010 S Wolfe Rd
7 locals recommend
Small and cozy course.
Closest airport.
272 locals recommend
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
1701 Airport Blvd
272 locals recommend
Closest airport.
A lot of conventions are held here.
6 locals recommend
Santa Clara Marriott
2700 Mission College Blvd
6 locals recommend
A lot of conventions are held here.
This is a new Kaiser hospital close by.
37 locals recommend
Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center and Medical Offices
700 Lawrence Expy
37 locals recommend
This is a new Kaiser hospital close by.
Something to do if you can't sleep....
AMF Moonlite Lanes
2780 El Camino Real
Something to do if you can't sleep....
This is the closest pharmacy to the house. About a 10 minute walk.
8 locals recommend
Save Mart Supermarkets
2610 El Camino Real
8 locals recommend
This is the closest pharmacy to the house. About a 10 minute walk.
This is Castro Street in Mountain View. Home of 500 Startups. It's just a short bus ride from the house. Bus 522: 6 stops & 25 minutes. Bus 22: 20 stops & 35 minutes.
113 locals recommend
Castro Street
Castro Street
113 locals recommend
This is Castro Street in Mountain View. Home of 500 Startups. It's just a short bus ride from the house. Bus 522: 6 stops & 25 minutes. Bus 22: 20 stops & 35 minutes.
A lot of conferences are held here. It's only a 4.6 mile bicycle ride from the house.
6 locals recommend
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
5101 Great America Pkwy
6 locals recommend
A lot of conferences are held here. It's only a 4.6 mile bicycle ride from the house.
3.3 miles to the tech center.
8 locals recommend
Plug and Play Tech Center
440 N Wolfe Rd
8 locals recommend
3.3 miles to the tech center.

Sightseeing

The infamous fruit company.
86 locals recommend
Apple Infinite Loop
One Infinite Loop
86 locals recommend
The infamous fruit company.
Trailhead is at Monroe Street & South Drive (only a mile walk from the house!). Go north on the trail and it'll lead you to convention centers, Mission College, theaters & other attractions.
16 locals recommend
San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail
San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail
16 locals recommend
Trailhead is at Monroe Street & South Drive (only a mile walk from the house!). Go north on the trail and it'll lead you to convention centers, Mission College, theaters & other attractions.
I believe it's the biggest amusement park in the south bay.
299 locals recommend
California's Great America
4701 Great America Pkwy
299 locals recommend
I believe it's the biggest amusement park in the south bay.
Great place to take pictures.
94 locals recommend
Rose Garden
94 locals recommend
Great place to take pictures.

Shopping

Indulge yourself with high end shopping + night life. About 4.5 miles away.
818 locals recommend
Santana Row
Santana Row
818 locals recommend
Indulge yourself with high end shopping + night life. About 4.5 miles away.
This is the closest place for office supplies. Ask me first as I should have most office items.
OfficeMax
2790 El Camino Real
This is the closest place for office supplies. Ask me first as I should have most office items.

Essentials

Fresh produce a couple blocks away.
Taj Mahal Imports
933 East Duane Avenue
Fresh produce a couple blocks away.