Guidebook for Mountain View

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Guidebook for Mountain View

Everything Else

3 mile walk. 8 minute drive.
313 locals recommend
Googleplex
1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy
313 locals recommend
3 mile walk. 8 minute drive.
1.4 mile walk. 4 minute drive.
8 locals recommend
Y Combinator
335 Pioneer Way
8 locals recommend
1.4 mile walk. 4 minute drive.
Trains to San Francisco, Levi's, Palo Alto, all of Silicon Valley. Amtrak and VTA Lightrail.
Castro Station
200 West Evelyn Avenue
Trains to San Francisco, Levi's, Palo Alto, all of Silicon Valley. Amtrak and VTA Lightrail.
7 mile drive.
537 locals recommend
Stanford University
450 Serra Mall
537 locals recommend
7 mile drive.
Just one of many tech companies who love being in Mountain View.
31 locals recommend
LinkedIn
2029 Stierlin Ct
31 locals recommend
Just one of many tech companies who love being in Mountain View.
Not so far away. Check with host on traffic considerations.
190 locals recommend
Facebook
1 Hacker Way
190 locals recommend
Not so far away. Check with host on traffic considerations.
Tennis, walks, extensive playgrounds that can tire any kid out.
14 locals recommend
Cuesta Park
14 locals recommend
Tennis, walks, extensive playgrounds that can tire any kid out.

Food Scene

Hard to pick just one spot on Castro. So many cool restaurants, outside cafe dining at almost all of them. An 8 block walk to Castro from the house-- parking is very difficult.
99 locals recommend
Cascal
400 Castro St
99 locals recommend
Hard to pick just one spot on Castro. So many cool restaurants, outside cafe dining at almost all of them. An 8 block walk to Castro from the house-- parking is very difficult.
Our favorite Chinese take out. They have a great buffet to go also. Reasonable price. 4 block walk.
6 locals recommend
Lucky Chinese Bistro
1040 Grant Rd
6 locals recommend
Our favorite Chinese take out. They have a great buffet to go also. Reasonable price. 4 block walk.
Our favorite Japanese restaurant.
Satsuma Sushi
705 E El Camino Real
Our favorite Japanese restaurant.
The best real mexican spot around. Their chile rellenos, cheese enchiladas and soft tacos with pollo or chile verde are divine.
7 locals recommend
Los Altos Taqueria
2105 Old Middlefield Way
7 locals recommend
The best real mexican spot around. Their chile rellenos, cheese enchiladas and soft tacos with pollo or chile verde are divine.

Arts & Culture

Fabulous venue. 11 block walk.
47 locals recommend
Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts
500 Castro St
47 locals recommend
Fabulous venue. 11 block walk.
Concerts! 49ers! Take the train. We will drop off and pickup.
215 locals recommend
4900 Marie P DeBartolo Way
4900 Centennial Blvd
215 locals recommend
Concerts! 49ers! Take the train. We will drop off and pickup.

Essentials

Our favorite local grocery store. Has everything, including a Peets! (Yes there are Starbucks all around too.)
56 locals recommend
Nob Hill Foods
1250 Grant Rd
56 locals recommend
Our favorite local grocery store. Has everything, including a Peets! (Yes there are Starbucks all around too.)
If you want to see where the rich techies shop, check out this very good but very pricey grocery, take out, flowers and wine store. Desserts are amazing too.
18 locals recommend
Draeger's Market
342 1st St
18 locals recommend
If you want to see where the rich techies shop, check out this very good but very pricey grocery, take out, flowers and wine store. Desserts are amazing too.