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TO GILROY
At the crossroads of the Bay Area, Central Coast, and Central Valley, Gilroy is an easy California getaway known for local vineyards, farm-fresh flavors, and family-friendly fun. Visitors can explore wine, beer and taco trails, shop the Gilroy Premium Outlets, and stroll a walkable downtown. With affordable lodging, welcoming charm, and convenient access to nearby destinations, Gilroy is a great home base for California road trips and weekend escapes.
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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…
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…
Longhouse Restaurant
- 8195 Monterey Road
Low-key, time-tested institution preparing classic American standards for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
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…
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!
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…
Jellyfish Seafood Bar
- 773 1st St
Jellyfish Seafood Bar specializes in variety of seafood dishes. They offer a full bar and service including craft cocktails and beer flights.
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…
Wineries
CordeValle Winery
- 1 Hummingbird Lane
CordeValle Winery is nestled in the Northern Central Coast region of California. Tucked into the beautiful Hayes Valley, CordeValle Winery is a true wine country experience located…
Lightpost Winery
- 900 Lightpost Way
Lightpost Winery has a tasting room conveniently located right off the Cochrane exit of U.S. Route 101. Their vineyards are located on the 56-acre Big Oak Ranch, perched on the east…
MOHI Ranch
- 12775 Uvas Road
MOHI Wines is a boutique winery with hand-crafted wines. Perched on the banks of Uvas Creek at the southern edge of the Santa Cruz Mountains in Uvas Valley, MOHI Wines is tucked…
Twice Tyger
- 11775 Watsonville Road
Nestled along the eastern foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Twice Tyger is a boutique producer of estate wines, olive oil, and honey. Committed to nurturing the land through…
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
Perched above downtown Gilroy, Covale Rooftop Beer and Wine Bar offers a relaxed yet refined setting for craft beverages, casual bites, and a roof top patio. Featuring a curated…
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 Craft Eatery
- 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, and 2025! Gilroy's First Taproom & Bottle Shop Welcome to the award-winning Pour Me Taproom, where every pour is a masterpiece and every…
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.
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. Their kitchen features specialty…
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
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…
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…
Old Mission San Juan Bautista
- 406 2nd St
One of California's best preserved and most visited missions. Mission San Juan Bautista is an active church so please show respect as you explore and honor this amazing mission…
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…
Shopping
Apothecary Vintage
- 7451 Monterey Rd
Step inside Apothecary Vintage, a downtown Gilroy boutique featuring a curated assortment of handpicked vintage clothing, accessories, and unique finds that celebrate classic style…
Artemex
- 7581 Monterey St.
Azucena Blooms
- 7561 Monterey St
Welcome to Azucena Blooms, where nature meets craftsmanship. Located in the heart of California, we specialize in creating stunning floral arrangements and delivering happiness…
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…
Dream Weaver Books
- 7445 Monterey Street
Dream Weaver Books empowers the community through literacy and early learning programs, funded by the proceeds from our diverse selection of books and gifts. We provide a welcoming…
Fiesta Depot
- 7634 Monterey Rd,
A gift, party supply and novelty store with many unique items, most of them with a Hispanic Cultural theme.
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…
Leedo Art & Framing
- 7436 Monterey Road
Come check out the wide range of beautiful mats, moldings, glass, and top-quality services at an affordable price.
Outdoor Recreation
Martin Murphy Loop
- Coyote Lake - Harvey Bear Ranch County Park (Harvey Bear Entrance)
Martin Murphy Loop at Coyote Lake Harvey Bear Ranch 2.2 miles, 78 elevation gain, estimated time to complete .5-1 hours Dogs, Bikes and Horses Just getting started with hiking or…
Pinnacles National Park
- 5000 Highway 146
Pinnacles National Park 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…
Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve
- 4289 Casa Loma Rd,
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…
Tan Oak Trail, Upper Miller Trail, and Meadow Loop
- Mt Madonna County Park
Tan Oak Trail, Upper Miller Trail, and Meadow Loop in Mount Madonna County Park 2.4 miles, 278 elevation gain, estimated time to complete 1 - 1.5 hours Mt. Madonna County Park is…
Uvas Canyon County Park
- 8515 Croy Road
Uvas Canyon County Park is a scenic outdoor destination near Morgan Hill offering waterfalls, forested trails, camping, and peaceful creekside scenery. Outdoor enthusiasts can…
WHAT’S NEW IN GILROY
Hike, Sip and Stay Awhile: Exploring Gilroy Wine Country | Part 1
- 4 min read
Gilroy makes it easy to pair an outdoor adventure with a relaxing afternoon of wine tasting. Spend the morning hiking through redwood forests or exploring the open spaces surrounding the Santa Clara Valley, then trade the trail for a tasting room and unwind with a glass of locally made wine. In…
Taste, Trek, and Explore TRAILS FOR EVERYONE
Upcoming Events
"The Fox on the Fairway" Pintello Comedy Theater
- Pintello Comedy Theater
- Sep 11, 2026 - Sep 12, 2026
"Wine, Dine, & Dance" at Sarah's Vineyard
- Sarah's Vineyard
- Sep 11, 2026 - Oct 30, 2026
Live Music and Craft Pizza at Satori
- Satori Cellars Winery
- Sep 12, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026