Guidebook for Mountain View

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Guidebook for Mountain View

Getting Around

Most efficient way to get to San Francisco or San Jose. Check http://bit.ly/MVcaltrain for departure times and costs. Arrive 10 min. early to buy ticket. Tickets not sold on train.
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Mountain View Station
600 W Evelyn Ave
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Most efficient way to get to San Francisco or San Jose. Check http://bit.ly/MVcaltrain for departure times and costs. Arrive 10 min. early to buy ticket. Tickets not sold on train.
Light rail to San Jose and all parts in between. It's a slow local stop only train, so if you're going to San Jose, we suggestion taking Caltrain and the free shuttle at Diridon Station.
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Downtown Mountain View station
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Light rail to San Jose and all parts in between. It's a slow local stop only train, so if you're going to San Jose, we suggestion taking Caltrain and the free shuttle at Diridon Station.

Food Scene

$$$ Great place for a nice dinner. Reservations recommended, but it's pretty can also get a place at the bar.
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Scratch
401 Castro St
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$$$ Great place for a nice dinner. Reservations recommended, but it's pretty can also get a place at the bar.
$$ Serving up healthy snacks or dinners
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Oren's Hummus
261 University Ave
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$$ Serving up healthy snacks or dinners
$$ Best pizza on the peninsula
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Blue Line Pizza
1201 San Carlos Ave
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$$ Best pizza on the peninsula
$$ Locally owned beer garden with wide selection of beers. Grass-fed burgers and sausage to boot.
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Bierhaus
360 40th St
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$$ Locally owned beer garden with wide selection of beers. Grass-fed burgers and sausage to boot.
$$ A long time Mountain View institution. Cash only coffee house (ATM on the premises) for espresso drinks and pastries. Wifi.
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Dana Street Roasting Company
744 W Dana St
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$$ A long time Mountain View institution. Cash only coffee house (ATM on the premises) for espresso drinks and pastries. Wifi.
$$ Non-profit coffee house with wifi and an upstairs area for laptop work.
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Red Rock Coffee
201 Castro St
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$$ Non-profit coffee house with wifi and an upstairs area for laptop work.
$$ Best Ramen house in the area. Not many tables.
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Shalala
698 W Dana St
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$$ Best Ramen house in the area. Not many tables.
$$$ Fun place with great outdoor seating and tapas menu.
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Cascal
400 Castro St
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$$$ Fun place with great outdoor seating and tapas menu.
$$ Best sushi in the area and there is often a line, so get there early.
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Tomisushi Restaurant
4336 Moorpark Ave
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$$ Best sushi in the area and there is often a line, so get there early.
$$ Good thai food across the tracks
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Shana Thai
311A Moffett Blvd
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$$ Good thai food across the tracks
$$ Another good cafe with great pastries, macaroons and other treats. Good coffee here as well.
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Alexander's Patisserie
209 Castro St
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$$ Another good cafe with great pastries, macaroons and other treats. Good coffee here as well.
$$$ It's a drive, but we love this place for the reliable California fare, the open bottle policy (no corkage fee), the service, and the atmosphere. Call for reservations as it fills up quickly. If you can get reservations, you can try grabbing a seat or two at the bar, where they serve food as well.
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Los Altos Grill
233 3rd St
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$$$ It's a drive, but we love this place for the reliable California fare, the open bottle policy (no corkage fee), the service, and the atmosphere. Call for reservations as it fills up quickly. If you can get reservations, you can try grabbing a seat or two at the bar, where they serve food as well.
$$1/2 A nice beirgarten atmosphere with good food.
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Steins
895 Villa St
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$$1/2 A nice beirgarten atmosphere with good food.
$$ A drive, but a worthwhile one for the sushi enthusiast. This is on the great food in an unexpected place category. Many say better than Tomi just up the street.
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Sen Dai Sushi
224 N Abel St
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$$ A drive, but a worthwhile one for the sushi enthusiast. This is on the great food in an unexpected place category. Many say better than Tomi just up the street.
Good brisket and meats. Locally owned and friendly place. Best BBQ in the area. Expensive, but good bourbons.
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QBB - Quality Bourbons & Barbecue
216 Castro St
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Good brisket and meats. Locally owned and friendly place. Best BBQ in the area. Expensive, but good bourbons.

Essentials

Small locally owned neighborhood market.
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Ava's Downtown Market & Deli
340 Castro St
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Small locally owned neighborhood market.
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CVS
850 California St
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Shopping

Independent bookstore with the latest published works.
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Books Inc.
317 Castro St
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Independent bookstore with the latest published works.
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Stanford Shopping Center
660 Stanford Shopping Center
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Only a short train ride away.
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Town & Country Village
855 El Camino Real
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Only a short train ride away.
Downtown Castro Street is vibrant with restaurants and shops.
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Castro Street
Castro Street
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Downtown Castro Street is vibrant with restaurants and shops.

Parks & Nature

Great place for a run. You can get to he trail by walking down Dana St. to Landles Elementary. The trail runs right behind the school and goes all the way to Shoreline Park.
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Stevens Creek Trail
Stevens Creek Trail
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Great place for a run. You can get to he trail by walking down Dana St. to Landles Elementary. The trail runs right behind the school and goes all the way to Shoreline Park.
It's a drive, but a close place to get away and into nature. Includes a petting zoo and some paved trails.
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Rancho San Antonio County Park
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It's a drive, but a close place to get away and into nature. Includes a petting zoo and some paved trails.

Arts & Culture

Great collection of modern art and only a short train ride away.
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Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts
328 Lomita Dr
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Great collection of modern art and only a short train ride away.
Get a sense of Silicon Valley innovations over the last few decades.
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計算機歷史博物館
1401 N Shoreline Blvd
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Get a sense of Silicon Valley innovations over the last few decades.
Great for kids.
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The Tech Interactive
201 S Market St
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Great for kids.

Entertainment & Activities

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Century Cinema 16
1500 N Shoreline Blvd
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