Guidebook for Mountain View
Food Scene
Cute coffee shop off the side of Castro street, not as busy as the rest
35 locals recommend
Dana Street Roasting Company
744 W Dana StCute coffee shop off the side of Castro street, not as busy as the rest
Fu Lam Mum
153 Castro StGreat Dim Sum that is wheeled around on carts on the weekends
House of Bagels
1712 Miramonte AveShort walking distance to fresh bagels and coffee
Amarin Thai Cuisine
174 Castro StGood Thai restaurant
Drinks & Nightlife
Xanh
110 Castro StWonderful mixed drinks, good food as well
Parks & Nature
Nice hiking trails with views of the silicon valley, also lots of farm animals to see
18 locals recommend
Hidden Villa
26870 Moody RdNice hiking trails with views of the silicon valley, also lots of farm animals to see
Shoreline Lake Boathouse
3160 N Shoreline BlvdGreat little park with paddle boats for rent
Cuesta Park
615 Cuesta DrBigger park, tennis courts (free for residents), play structures, etc
Bubb Park
680 Barbara AveGreat family friendly park with play structures
Arts & Culture
Computer history museum is a must when visiting the silicon valley!
255 locals recommend
Computer History Museum
1401 N Shoreline BlvdComputer history museum is a must when visiting the silicon valley!
Essentials
99 Ranch Market
1350 Grant RdAsian supermarket
Nob Hill Foods
1250 Grant RdDon't forget to bring reusable shopping bags
Getting Around
Mountain View Station
600 W Evelyn AveCaltrain, VTA lightrail, buses, cabs
Everything Else
Googleplex
1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy