San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA
Places to go in San Jose
127 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Sports & Recreation
SAP Center
Home to the San Jose Sharks hockey team, this venue also hosts big-name concerts & arena football.
525 W Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
Arts & Culture
Shoreline Amphitheatre
Large-scale music venue with open-air seating hosts festivals & big-name acts.
One Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA
Outdoors
Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve
18,000-acre wilderness area in mountainous terrain with hiking trails, wildlife & valley views.
Mt Umunhum Rd, San Jose, CA 95120, USA
Sports & Recreation
Silver Creek Valley Country Club
5460 Country Club Pkwy, San Jose, CA 95138, USA
Food & Drink
Smoking Pig BBQ
This Southern-style BBQ joint slow-smokes ribs, brisket & pork & serves them in a modest setting.
1144 N 4th St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
Food & Drink
SP2 Communal Bar + Restaurant
Elevated American eats & craft cocktails in the rustic-chic dining room or on the expansive patio.
72 N Almaden Ave, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
Food & Drink
Spectra Coffee
5353 Almaden Expy #52, San Jose, CA 95118, USA
Sports & Recreation
Spring Valley Golf Course
3441 Calaveras Rd, Milpitas, CA 95035, USA
Outdoors
St. Joseph's Hill Open Space Preserve
This 270-acre site welcomes dogs & provides challenging trails for hikers, bikers & equestrians.
Los Gatos, CA 95030, USA
Food & Drink
Suspiro
3060 Olsen Dr Ste 20, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
Wellness
Tea House Spa
112 Elm St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
Food & Drink
Terra
2855 Stevens Creek Blvd, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
Nightlife
The Caravan Lounge
Well-worn spot in an unassuming building known for local bands, loud music, drinks & a punk vibe.
98 S Almaden Ave, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
Nightlife
The Continental Bar Lounge & Patio
Roomy bar decked out with comfy sofas & reclaimed wood accents for specialty cocktails & craft beer.
349 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
Nightlife
The Farmers Union
Comfy tavern with craft beers, large TVs & sustainable American eats in a historic brick building.
151 W Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
Food & Drink
The GrandView
Historic mountainside destination for classic American cuisine offering beef, veal & seafood dishes.
15005 Mt Hamilton Rd, San Jose, CA 95140, USA
Shopping
The San Jose Flea Market
Crafts, vendors & food stalls in a vast, kid-friendly market with a carousel & mini Ferris wheel.
1590 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA 95133, USA
Wellness
The Spa - Los Gatos
100 S Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030, USA
Food & Drink
The Table
New American eatery showcasing a local, seasonal menu in rustic-chic digs with an open kitchen.
1110 Willow St, San Jose, CA 95125, USA
Arts & Culture
The Tech Interactive
Accessible, hands-on exhibits for all ages in a spacious facility, plus an attached IMAX theater.
201 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
Arts & Culture
Triton Museum of Art
Exhibits of contemporary & historical works, with an emphasis on Bay Area artists.
1505 Warburton Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Food & Drink
Urban Plates
Chef-driven restaurant serving scratch-made plates, salads, sandwiches & bowls, dine-in or to-go.
3055 Olin Ave #1020, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
Food & Drink
Voyager Craft Coffee
111 W St John St Ste 100, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
Food & Drink
Voyager Craft Coffee
Hip coffee shop with globally inspired drinks from farm-sourced beans, plus latte art & baked goods.
3985 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA