Craig’s Downtown Mountain View Guidebook
Downtown Mountain View Favorites - All Within Walking Distance!
These are some of our favorite places in downtown. All are located within a 5-10 minute walk, too!
Great pastries, desserts, sandwiches and coffee. Try a macaroon, too!
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alexander's Patisserie
209 Castro StGreat pastries, desserts, sandwiches and coffee. Try a macaroon, too!
Excellent Tapas menu. Gets busy at lunchtime and for dinner. Indoor and outdoor seating.
99 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cascal
400 Castro StExcellent Tapas menu. Gets busy at lunchtime and for dinner. Indoor and outdoor seating.
Friendly owner, delicious pastries and indoor and outdoor seating. Great place to start your day!
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Maison Alyzée
212 Castro StFriendly owner, delicious pastries and indoor and outdoor seating. Great place to start your day!
Great bookstore located downtown. Excellent selection of gifts, magazines and books.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Books Inc.
317 Castro StGreat bookstore located downtown. Excellent selection of gifts, magazines and books.
Scratch
401 Castro StNice American cuisine. Great bar, too.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Busy cafe with indoor and outdoor seating.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Crepevine
300 Castro StBreakfast, lunch and dinner. Busy cafe with indoor and outdoor seating.
Local coffee shop. Excellent coffee and wifi
84 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Red Rock Coffee
201 Castro StLocal coffee shop. Excellent coffee and wifi
Best coffee shop in downtown. It's where all the locals go...and rumor has it a few tech companies were founded inside over a cup of coffee.
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dana Street Roasting Company
744 W Dana StBest coffee shop in downtown. It's where all the locals go...and rumor has it a few tech companies were founded inside over a cup of coffee.
Vietnamese cuisine. Great bar and happy hour food and beverage menu daily 4:30p-6:30p
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Xanh
110 Castro StVietnamese cuisine. Great bar and happy hour food and beverage menu daily 4:30p-6:30p
Easy access to San Francisco. Hint: Catch a bullet and be in SF in just 45 minutes! Also, if you are headed to SFO you can take the train north to Millbrae station and from there catch Bart to the airport.
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mountain View Station
600 W Evelyn AveEasy access to San Francisco. Hint: Catch a bullet and be in SF in just 45 minutes! Also, if you are headed to SFO you can take the train north to Millbrae station and from there catch Bart to the airport.
Best Italian Food! Friendly owner, manager and staff, too! Indoor and outdoor seating. Our favorite is the Doppio Zero pizza!
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Doppio Zero
160 Castro StBest Italian Food! Friendly owner, manager and staff, too! Indoor and outdoor seating. Our favorite is the Doppio Zero pizza!
Very popular sushi restaurant downtown. Always a line so arrive early as they don't take reservations. There is also a small sushi bar inside with open seating.
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sushi Tomi
607 W Dana StVery popular sushi restaurant downtown. Always a line so arrive early as they don't take reservations. There is also a small sushi bar inside with open seating.
Niji Sushi
Great sushi downtown with some creative rolls on the menu. Try the Google roll!
CVS
850 California StPharmacy located downtown.
Great little market with grocery needs. Excellent selection and a cafe inside, too.
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ava's Downtown Market & Deli
340 Castro StGreat little market with grocery needs. Excellent selection and a cafe inside, too.
Great library located downtown. Beautiful park outside, too.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mountain View Public Library
585 Franklin StGreat library located downtown. Beautiful park outside, too.
Sports bar downtown with a menu that comes in 'three's' of everything.
Flights Restaurant By Alex Hult - Mountain View
800 California StSports bar downtown with a menu that comes in 'three's' of everything.
Great spot for happy hour or lunch. A nice selection of beers on tap, too.
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Eureka!
191 Castro StGreat spot for happy hour or lunch. A nice selection of beers on tap, too.
Steins
895 Villa StGreat restaurant and beer garden downtown!
Stevens Creek Trail (Evelyn Road Entrance) is located 3 minutes away. Enjoy a walk, run or bike ride along the Steven's Creek or commute to Google (4 miles), Microsoft (3.5 miles) and more!
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stevens Creek Trail
Stevens Creek TrailStevens Creek Trail (Evelyn Road Entrance) is located 3 minutes away. Enjoy a walk, run or bike ride along the Steven's Creek or commute to Google (4 miles), Microsoft (3.5 miles) and more!