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Restaurants for all tastebuds!
American
By th Bucket - Santa Clara - www.thbucket.com
Sonoma Chicken Coop - San Jose - www.sonomachickencoop.com
Faultline Brewing Company- http://www.faultlinebrewing.com
Parcel 104 (in the Marriott Santa Clara-white table cloth dining)- www.parcel104.com
The Yardhouse - Santana Row San Jose- www.yardhouse.com
Asian Fusion
Straits Restaurant, Santana Row, San Jose www.straitsrestaurants.com
P.F. Chang's - Sunnyvale and Pacific Commons Mall - Fremont www.pfchangs.com
Tao Tao Restaurant- Sunnyvale (Towne Center)
BBQ
Andy's BBQ-Santa Clara- www.andysbbq.com/
Armadillo Willy's-Santa Clara- www.armadillowillys.com
Dickey's BBQ - Pacific Commons Mall - Fremont - www.dickeys.com
Burgers
Five Guys Burgers, McCarthy Ranch - Milpitas - www.fiveguys.com
In-n-Out Burgers, McCarthy Ranch, Milpitas - http://www.in-n-out.com/
St. John's, Santa Clara (minutes from the field Lawrence Expwy between 101 & Central Expwy, a Sports Oriented Burger Joint)- 408-738-8515 www.stjohnsgrill.com
Italian
Fiorillo's Restaurant- Santa Clara www.fiorillos.com
Maggiano's Little Italy, Santana Row, San Jose www.maggianos.com
Macaroni Grill - McCarthy Ranch, Milpitas - www.macaronigrill.com
Mio Vicino - Santa Clara www.miovicino-santaclara.com
Piatti Ristorante- Rivermark Plaza(Montague Expy & De La Cruz) , Santa Clara
Pezzella’s Villa Napoli (since 1957)- Sunnyvale www.pezzellas.com
Japanese
Happi House - McCarthy Ranch - Milpitas
Kobe Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Boat Santa Clara- www.kobesushi.com
Sushi O Sushi, Santa Clara- sushiosushi.com
We also recommend Japan Town in San Jose-there are several restaurants in a square block off Jackson between N 5th St & N 6th St (about 15-20 min's from fields).
Favorites- Kaita Japanese Restaurant (Bento); Kubota Restaurant & Okayamo.
Mexican
Acapulco - Santa Clara - http://www.acapulcorestaurants.com/
On the Border Mexican Cantina - McCarthy Ranch, Milpitas
http://www.ontheborder.com/index.asp
Pedro's Restaurant and Cantina - Santa Clara - www.pedrosrestaurant.com
Pizza
Amici's East Coast Pizzeria- Mt. View & Santa Clara www.amicis.com
Pizz'a Chicago- Santa Clara & San Jose www.pizzachicago.com
Pizza My Heart- San Jose, Mt View & Santa Clara www.pizzamyheart.com
Tomatina Mediterranean /Calif pizza - Santa Clara www.tomatina.com
Tony & Albas Stevens Creek near Santana Row-Santa Clara www.tonyalba.com
Vesuvio's-Santa Clara www.vesuviopizzeria.com
Sandwiches
Erik's delicafe - McCarthy Ranch, Milpitas - www.eriksdelicafe.com
Quizno's - McCarthy Ranch, Milpitas - www.quiznos.com
Subway - McCarthy Ranch, Milpitas - www.subway.com
Togo's - McCarthy Ranch, Milpitas - www.togos.com
Seafood
Scott's - San Jose - www.scottseafoodsj.com
Fish Market - http://www.thefishmarket.com/default.aspx
Steaks
LB Steaks - Santana Row-San Jose
Mortons Steakhouse-San Jose www.mortons.com
Sundance Steakhouse - Palo Alto - www.sundancethesteakhouse.com
Spencer's (located inside Doubletree Hotel, San Jose) www.spencersforsteaksandchops.com
Birk's - Santa Clara (Near Marriotts Great America) - www.birksrestaurant.com
Popular chain restaurants
Applebees - Pacific Commons Mall - Fremont www.applebees.com
Cheesecake Factory- Westfield Mall, San Jose
Chili's - www.chilis.com
Claim Jumpers - Pacific Commons Mall - Fremont www.claimjumpers.com
Note- Santana Row off Freeway 880 & Stevens Creek has square blocks of restaurants (all within walking distance of parking) to choose from, including Wahoos (casual dining, fish-chicken-steak /rice bowls), Chili's, Left Bank (French Bistro), Maggianos (Italian Familiy style), Straits (Asian Fusion), Blofish (Sushi),The Counter (a gourmet Burger place) and many others along with unique boutique shops. It's the place to see and be seen in San Jose.
Also, Westfield Valley Fair Mall (a popular shopping Mall in San Jose) is across the street from Santana Row.
Driving Time from Twin Creeks to Santana Row
| US-101 S to 880 West. Exit Stevens Creek 11.5 mi |
14 mins 25 mins in traffic |
Places to go, Things to see and do!
Closest Movie Theaters to the fields:
Times are estimated from Twin Creeks, Sunnyvale fields to location in typical traffic
Berkeley,Ca
1hr 10 mins to Telegraph Ave (Famous Street in Berkeley) & Cal Campus
Carmel/Monterey
Cannery Row17 Mile Drive (1hr 33 mins)
Monterey Bay Aquarium (1hr 29 mins)
Napa
Downtown Napa-allow 2 hrs drive time. St Helena/Calistoga-add 30 mins
Palo Alto/University Ave.
22 mins to downtown shops & Restaurants. Next to Stanford University minutes away.
Santa Cruz
Beach Boardwalk /Pacific Ocean (53 minutes)
Downtown Main Street (50 minutes)
San Francisco
Chinatown (60 minutes)
Fisherman's Wharf (1hr 10 mins)
Pier 39 (1hr 10 mins)
Union Square-Shopping District (60 minutes)
San Jose
Tech Museum of Innovation (20 mins)
San Pedro Square (20 mins)
Santana Row shopping center (24 mins)
Winchester Mystery House (23 mins)
Our "local" Colleges and Universities!
Academy of Art University - Home of the Urban Knights
http://academyartathletics.com/index.aspx
Cal State Monterey Bay - Monterey, Ca - Home of the Otters
http://csumb.edu/
Cal State East Bay - Hayward, Ca - Home of the Pioneers
http://www.csuhayward.edu/
Holy Names University - Oakland, Ca - Home of the Hawks
http://www.hnu.edu/
Notre Dame De Namur - Belmont, Ca - Home of the Argonauts
http://www.ndnu.edu/
San Francisco State University - San Francisco, Ca - Home of the Gators
http://www.sfsu.edu/
San Jose State - San Jose, Ca - Home of the Spartans
www.sjsu.edu
Sacramento State - Sacramento, Ca - Home of the Hornets
www.csus.edu
Santa Clara University - Santa Clara, Ca - Home of the Broncos
www.scu.edu
Sonoma State University - Home of the Seawolves
http://sonomaseawolves.com/
St. Mary's University - Moraga, Ca - Home of the Gaels
http://www.stmarys-ca.edu/
Stanford University - Palo Alto, Ca - Home of the Cardinal
www.stanford.edu
UC Berkeley - Berkeley, Ca - Home of the Bears
www.ucberkeley.edu
UC Davis - Davis, Ca - Home of the Aggies
www.ucdavisaggies.com
UOP - Stockton, Ca - Home of the Tigers
http://web.pacific.edu/
