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Known as the "Garlic Capital of the World," Gilroy is famous for its garlic-infused delicacies and lively entertainment. Beyond garlic, the city boasts scenic vineyards, beautiful parks, and shopping at the popular Gilroy Premium Outlets. With its welcoming atmosphere, farm-fresh flavors, and proximity to both Silicon Valley and the Central Coast, Gilroy is a delightful destination for those seeking a taste of authentic California.

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Garlic
Eggs and Waffles
- 741 1st St
A cozy and inviting spot that serves up a hearty breakfast and lunch menu, featuring a variety of eggs, waffles, toasts, burgers, and more. It's a perfect place for a quick bite or…
OD's Kitchen
- 28 Martin Street
O.D.'s was founded by Don and Diana O'Donoghue using good, old family recipes. The restaurant is now maintained by their sons: Mike, Mark, and Bryan. Come on in and taste what all…
Ginger Cafe
- 8657 San Ysidro Avenue
Ginger Cafe is a family-run restaurant specializing in fresh and seasonal cuisine. Rooted in the Chinese culinary tradition and inspired by food from Southeast Asian regions and…
Ninja Sushi
- 715 First Street
Great sushi and a great atmosphere. Come have a drink and enjoy sushi! Located in Gilroy, Ninja Sushi offers authentic Japanese cuisine in a truly unique setting with full cocktail…
Little India
- 1340 First Street Suite A
Specializing in Indian Cuisine. Little India believes quick and good service is key to a good business and they will go the extra mile to fulfill every customers needs.
Longhouse Restaurant
- 8195 Monterey Road
Low-key, time-tested institution preparing classic American standards for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Mama Mia's
- 1360 First Street
Mama Mia's is a favorite place for all to meet for lunch or dinner with both inside and outside dining. Their menu has wonderful Italian dishes. If you are in the mood for "Garlic"…
Old City Hall Restaurant
- 7400 Monterey Road
This restaurant is located in downtown’s grandest and most iconic landmark and features breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Try one of the numerous garlic-laced dishes on the menu!
Pineapple Village
- 769 First Street
Come enjoy Southeast Asian Gourmet. They have a great lunch special and friendly staff!
Garlic City Cafe
- 7461 Monterey Road
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. On the menu there are fresh salads, gourmet sandwiches and tasty cream of garlic soup. Garlic ice cream is also available! Open 7 days a week…
Wineries
Cooper Garrod Estate Vineyards
- 22645 Garrod Road
Garrod Farms is a family-owned and operated estate winery and stables. We offer wine tasting, horseback riding, and horse boarding in the Saratoga foothills, just minutes from…
DeRose Wine
- 255 Fitzgerald Avenue
DeRose Vineyards was founded on land rich in winemaking history in the Cienega Valley. In 2022, they opened a second tasting room in San Martin.
Kirigin Cellars
- 11550 Watsonville Road
Welcome to Kirigin Cellars, the home of our famous coffee and chocolate-infused Vino de Mocca, and a host of other wonderful wines made from grapes grown on the property. We offer…
Miramar Vineyards
- 12255 New Ave.
Our small, family-owned Miramar Vineyards and Winery are nestled on ten pastoral acres in the eastern foothills of San Martin, California, about 30 miles south of San Jose. We…
Verde Vineyards
- 2143 Buena Vista Ave
George and Lynda Green both come from the medical field where they have a huge passion for their patients’ well-being. Now, they have taken that passion and focused it on making…
Taprooms and Breweries
Alehouse & Bistro
- 707 1st St
Amazing food cocktails and craft beer. Many foods have a Asian-fusion flair. Try the Korean fried chicken bowl!
Barbeque 152
- 8295 Monterey Road
BBQ 152 offers real smoked BBQ that is cooked the Old Fashion way with plenty of Oakwood and time. BBQ 152 not only has amazing food but their beer menu is impressive as well. They…
Bartenders Union
- 7421 Monterey Road
The best place for someone who wants to wet their whistle with a cold pint of craft beer, play a game of pool or watch a football game without a DJ blasting out the hits in the…
Brew City Burgers
- 1425 1st St, Suite 101
Brew City Burgers is a new family owned restaurant serving burgers, fries, wings, shakes & craft beers.
Covale Rooftop Beer and Wine Bar
- 7534 Gourmet Alley
Beer and wine bar with small bits and a roof top patio
High and Mighty Pizza Joint
- 7661 Monterey Rd
At High & Mighty, we believe every pizza should be an experience. That’s why our artisan pies are crafted with dough that’s been perfected through a careful fermentation process…
Lonely Oak Brewing Co.
- 7373 Monterey Rd
Welcome to Lonely Oak Brew Co! Locally owned and operated. Brewing beer and crafting good times. One pint at a time.
Overflow Tap House & Grill
- 7529 Monterey Rd
"Overflow Tap house & Grill is in the heart of down town Gilroy right across the street from the Gilroy bowling ally. We currently have over 70 amazing craft beer , cider & seltzers…
Pop's Public House
- 1300 First St
Welcome to Pop’s Public House, a family owned restaurant. Pop’s was founded to create a delicious, fun and family-friendly Public House experience.
Pour Me Taproom
- 7499 Monterey Rd
Voted Best Taproom In Gilroy 2023 & 2024 Gilroy's First Taproom & Bottle Shop Welcome to the award-winning Pour Me Taproom, where every pour is a masterpiece and every visit is an…
Promised Land Brewing Company
- 7419 Monterey Rd
Discover the difference that fresh, local craft beer can make. Whether you're a seasoned craft beer enthusiast or new to the scene, we invite you to join us ...
Settle Down Beer
- 7515 Monterey St
Located in the heart of historic Downtown Gilroy, the Settle Down Brewery & Taproom has a wide-variety of craft beers pouring from over a dozen taps.
Tempo Kitchen & Bar
- 7560 Monterey Rd
Savor Modern American Cuisine with an elevated flair at Tempo Kitchen & Bar. They are conveniently located in downtown Gilroy – don't miss out on delicious food! The menu at…
Vines & Pints
- 7511 Monterey St
Vines & Pints is a wine and beer restaurant dedicated to serving the local community with an array of carefully curated craft beers and wines.
Westside Grill
- 8080 Santa Teresa Blvd Suite 100
The Westside Grill is a family-owned, neighborhood restaurant with a menu of favorites, an ever-changing list of daily specials, a full bar and a friendly staff. It's just right…
Family Fun
Casa de Fruta
- 10021 Pacheco Pass Highway
Casa de Fruta started out as a roadside fruit stand and today has become a popular destination for travelers from around the world. Come to the “Casa” to pick up some…
Cinelux Gilroy Café and Lounge
- 6851 Monterey St.
Catch new releases and enjoy tasty treats while relaxing in a recliner at Gilroy's recently-renovated movie theatre.
Gilroy Bowl
- 7554 Monterey Rd
Gilroy Bowl has been a beloved landmark in Downtown Gilroy since 1959 and was completely renovated before its grand re-opening in 2024. The modernized facility now features nine…
Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
- 3050 Hecker Pass Hwy
There’s simply no place in the world quite like Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park. Bring the whole family out to explore our majestic gardens, unique rides, water attractions, and…
Gilroy Museum
- 195 Fifth Street
The Gilroy Museum offers a glimpse into Gilroy’s history and includes research facilities, photographs, and artifacts covering everything from the Ohlone Indians, through the…
LJB Farms
- 585 Fitzgerald Avenue
This popular roadside farm stand at the corner of Fitzgerald Ave. and Santa Teresa Blvd. has become the lifeblood for the Bonino family’s agricultural operation. Locals make regular…
San Juan Bautista State Historic Park and Museums
- 311 Second Street, PO Box 1420
Bienvenidos to San Juan Bautista State Historic Park The park is part of a nationally recognized historic landmark adjacent to California's 15th Spanish-era mission. The park and…
Savvy's Downtown Sweets
- 7357 Monterey Rd
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
- 8787 San Ysidro Ave
The ultimate indoor trampoline park includes large open jump areas, a dodgeball arena, rock-climbing wall, 360° slam dunk zone, and more! From kids’ birthday parties to corporate…
Chitactac-Adams Heritage County Park
- 10001 Watsonville Road
Welcome to Chitactac-Adams Heritage County Park. This beautiful and culturally significant 4.5-acre park site is just minutes from Gilroy and Morgan Hill. The park features the…
Shopping
Ashford's Heirlooms
- 7547 Monterey Street
This well-curated store houses an eclectic collection of antiques, usable household goods, sewing, loads of vintage vinyl, and more. Fun fact: The Ashford family has operated a…
California Welcome Center, Gilroy
- 8155-6 Arroyo Circle
The California Welcome Center in Gilroy serves as a gateway for travelers exploring the Golden State. Located in Gilroy Premium Outlets, this visitor information hub provides free…
Garbo's Antiques & Collectibles
- 7565 Monterey Rd
Welcome to Garbo's Antiques & Collectibles, where your journey through time begins. Our shop is a treasure trove of diverse and remarkable collectibles, each item carefully curated…
Garlic Shoppe
- 4350 Monterey Highway 4350 Monterey Road
Experience two great facets of Gilroy! Go Wine tasting at the Rapazzini Winery and shop at one of the top Garlic-themed shops in the area. Garlic gadgets, cookbooks, posters and…
Gilroy Premium Outlets
- 681 Leavesley Rd
Gilroy Premium Outlets features one of the largest collections of designer and brand name outlet stores in Northern California. The center features extraordinary savings of 25%-65%…
Gilroy Soccer
- 7412 Monterey Road, #180
We have about everything you might want in the area of soccer clothing and equipment. Soccer shoes for boys, girls, men and women in many colors and many brands. You will be able…
Ivori Boutique
- 7490 Monterey Rd
A wide variety selection of handbags, wallets, unique jewelry, belts, scarves, hats, shoes and much more! Mon & Tues Closed, Wed-Sat 11am-5pm, Sun 11am-3pm. For latest Virtual and…
Outdoor Recreation
Chitactac-Adams Heritage County Park
- 10001 Watsonville Road
Welcome to Chitactac-Adams Heritage County Park. This beautiful and culturally significant 4.5-acre park site is just minutes from Gilroy and Morgan Hill. The park features the…
Mummy Mountain Trail -
- 4558 Gilroy Hot Springs
For a 3.9 mile hike that's sure to delight any time of year, take a meander up Mummy Mountain at Coyote Lake-Harvey Bear Ranch County Park in Gilroy! The Late winter and Spring are…
Pinnacles National Park (WEST SIDE)
- 2400 Hwy 146
A Landscape Forged by Volcanoes Around 23 million years ago, a series of volcanic eruptions shaped the landscape that is now Pinnacles National Park. The remnants of these ancient…
Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve
- 8155-6 Arroyo Circle
This approximately 5,800-acre property in about 15 miles from Gilroy and has a mix of annual grasslands, oak and montane woodland, chaparral, riparian and wetland habitats, is about…
Henry W. Coe State Park
- Coe Ranch Campground, 9000 E Dunne Ave
This a a very large park with a few entrances. Please do some research to find a hiking or biking trail that is best for you! 10,000 years of human occupation have passed. All who…
WHAT’S NEW IN GILROY
Meet the Winery Dogs of Santa Clara Valley
- 12 min read
As a part of the Santa Clara Valley Wine Trail, Gilroy is close to more than 30 wineries in this beautiful, historic, award-winning wine region. These wineries are known for their delicious wines and stunning scenery, but they’re also known for their friendliness—and that includes…
Taste, Trek, and Explore TRAILS FOR EVERYONE
Upcoming Events
Line Dancing at Old City Hall Restaurant
- Old City Hall Restaurant
- Apr 23, 2025 - May 28, 2025
Trivia Night at Pour Me Taproom
- Pour Me Taproom
- Apr 24, 2025 - May 29, 2025
Headgames Trivia at Promised Land Brewing Co.
- Promised Land Brewing Company
- Apr 25, 2025 - May 30, 2025