Guidebook for Cupertino
Food Scene
Peet's Coffee
22350 Homestead RdI like Pete's and it is in walking distance
Local classic coffee shop haunt and literally across the street - 5 minute walk for a pop breakfast/lunch place.
Bobbie's Cafe
1361 S De Anza BlvdLocal classic coffee shop haunt and literally across the street - 5 minute walk for a pop breakfast/lunch place.
Jakes of Saratoga
12175 Saratoga Sunnyvale RdFavorite popular local pizza place - walking distance.
Good healthy tex-mex and a local favorite - great margs!
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Aqui Cupertino
10630 S De Anza BlvdGood healthy tex-mex and a local favorite - great margs!
Starbucks
3605 El Camino RealPopular coffee spot - there are few close by.
Saratoga Bagels
12840 Saratoga Sunnyvale RdLocal bagel shop
Park Place
10050 S De Anza BlvdLocal
Casa De Cobre
14560 Big Basin WayHigher end Mex
Kikusushi Japanese Restaurant
1655 S De Anza BlvdWalking distance - Japanese restaurant - sushi
Los Dos Compadres
1652 S De Anza Blvdcasual Mexican food - walking distance
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
10690 N De Anza BlvdLate night restaurant and brewery
Very close. Have not been there but it seems to be very popular. About 1/4 mile.
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85°C Bakery Cafe - San Jose
Very close. Have not been there but it seems to be very popular. About 1/4 mile.
Rio Adobe Southwest Cafe
10525 S De Anza BlvdGood Mexican food - not for margaritas though.
La Fondue
14550 Big Basin WayThe Fondue! Good but pricey.
Bella Saratoga
14503 Big Basin Waynice outdoor brunch
Big Basin Cafe
14471 Big Basin WayGreat coffee serving breakfast & lunch
Bitter + Sweet
20560 Town Center LnLocal Coffee place
Subway Restaurants
1243 E Calaveras BlvdQuick bite
Sichuan Chili
1600 S De Anza BlvdHighly ranked Chinese food
Upscale with great appetizers, craft cocktails, and a wine room area. Both indoor and outdoor seating available - nice vibe but can get really busy.
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The Hero Ranch Kitchen
14583 Big Basin WayUpscale with great appetizers, craft cocktails, and a wine room area. Both indoor and outdoor seating available - nice vibe but can get really busy.
I'm not a sushi person but locals seem to like this place and it's a short walk (next to Pete's).
Sushi Heaven
12108 Saratoga Sunnyvale RdI'm not a sushi person but locals seem to like this place and it's a short walk (next to Pete's).
Tamra Mediterranean Grill
12019 Saratoga Sunnyvale RdClose by and local favorite.
Eureka! Cupertino
I like the happy hour!
Everything Else
Good local deli and liquor store with a great wine selection. Walking distance.
Coach House Wine & Spirits
1655 S De Anza BlvdGood local deli and liquor store with a great wine selection. Walking distance.
Beautiful artist community and park. Light hiking/walking space, live outdoor concerts in the summer and events year round.
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Montalvo Arts Center
15400 Montalvo RdBeautiful artist community and park. Light hiking/walking space, live outdoor concerts in the summer and events year round.
Great venue for summer concert season. Check online for events and concert schedule.
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Mountain Winery
14831 Pierce RdGreat venue for summer concert season. Check online for events and concert schedule.
Rancho San Antonio County Park
Great place to hike or jog.
Ridge Vineyards
17100 Montebello RdGreat world class winery
Flint Center for the Performing Arts
21250 Stevens Creek BlvdGreat local venue for entertainment
Very nice shorter 18 hole golf course. Open to the public with breakfast lunch available.
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Deep Cliff Golf Course
10700 Club House LnVery nice shorter 18 hole golf course. Open to the public with breakfast lunch available.
Essentials
Great farmer's market style grocery store - great prices and nice deli in store.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
20558 Stevens Creek BlvdGreat farmer's market style grocery store - great prices and nice deli in store.
Trader Joe's
635 Coleman AveLove TJs - I have two close by
Whole Foods Market
777 The AlamedaLove Whole Foods
Gene's Fine Foods
18850 Cox AveSprouts Farmers Market
20558 Stevens Creek BlvdGood local market
Shopping
Deep Cliff Golf Course
10700 Club House LnLocal Golf - Exec course.
Great quality market where you can grab a bite to eat as well - the name says it all.
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Whole Foods Market
777 The AlamedaGreat quality market where you can grab a bite to eat as well - the name says it all.
My "go-to" for food shopping. Grocery store with a farmers market edge more focused on fresh, natural, and organic foods.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
20558 Stevens Creek BlvdMy "go-to" for food shopping. Grocery store with a farmers market edge more focused on fresh, natural, and organic foods.
My "go-to" for food shopping. Grocery store with a farmers market edge more focused on fresh, natural, and organic foods.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
20558 Stevens Creek BlvdMy "go-to" for food shopping. Grocery store with a farmers market edge more focused on fresh, natural, and organic foods.
Drinks & Nightlife
Best panini - nice personal favorite restaurant. Love to have a nice lunch here or nice pasta dinner.
Cafe Torre
20343 Stevens Creek BlvdBest panini - nice personal favorite restaurant. Love to have a nice lunch here or nice pasta dinner.
Stilettos Wine Bar
14527 Big Basin WayIt's a wine bar (but there are about 5 withing walking here)
Paul & Eddies Monta Vista Inn
21619 Stevens Creek BlvdArts & Culture
AMC Saratoga 14
700 El Paseo de SaratogaLocal theater
Bluelight Cinemas
21275 Stevens Creek BlvdLocal Theater
Villa Montalvo
15400 Montalvo RdGreat place to chill, picnic or see a concert
Japanese gardens more than 100 years old. Beautiful place to visit but there is a fee to enter. Check for hours and events.
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Hakone Estate and Gardens
21000 Big Basin WayJapanese gardens more than 100 years old. Beautiful place to visit but there is a fee to enter. Check for hours and events.
Walks, Hikes, Bikes
Reserva Fremont Older
Trailhead
Prospect RoadNice trail and close by. Popular with locals.
Joe's Trail at Saratoga de Anza
Joe's Trail at Saratoga de AnzaClose by trail.
Very close - nice place to hike or ride mountain bikes. Close to Hunter's Point which has amazing views.
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Reserva Fremont Older
Very close - nice place to hike or ride mountain bikes. Close to Hunter's Point which has amazing views.
Nice for a walk. Former horse ranch - now has gardens and animals in a serene environment.
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McClellan Ranch Preserve
22221 McClellan RdNice for a walk. Former horse ranch - now has gardens and animals in a serene environment.