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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
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…
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.
Sushi Omakase
- 6905 Camino Arroyo Suite 50
Sushi Omakase specializes in serving rare, high quality and traditional food prepared by experienced Japanese chefs in a lively environment or for catering and parties.
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.
Pineapple Village
- 769 First Street
Come enjoy Southeast Asian Gourmet. They have a great lunch special and friendly staff!
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!
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…
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.
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…
Wineries
Little Uvas Vineyard
- 255 Fitzgerald Ave.
Outdoor tasting area with beautiful views. Closely supervised children at the table are allowed, leashed dogs allowed. You may bring snacks to drink with your wine. Reservations are…
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…
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…
MOHI Ranch Weddings & Celebrations
- 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…
Stefania Winery
- 1800 Day Road
We are a family-owned and run winery in the heart of the Santa Clara Valley. We produce small lots of exceptional wines from local vineyards in the Santa Clara Valley and Santa Cruz…
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
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…
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 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…
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…
Wings of History Museum
- 12777 Murphy Avenue
This unique museum is located right next to the San Martin Airport. Aviation buffs and children of all ages will enjoy getting up close to real airplanes, sailplanes, and…
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…
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…
Bike Center
- 7441 Monterey Road
Adult and children’s bicycles and the related accessories and replacement parts available. Other miscellaneous items such as skateboards, decals and edge wax are available as well.
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…
Cannery Marketplace
- 7488 Monterey Road,
Handcrafted Products from Local Makers The Cannery Marketplace in Gilroy is a dedicated space where local makers and artisans can showcase and sell their handcrafted products…
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…
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.
Saddles & Treasures
- 7550 Monterey St
Saddles & treasures is the place to buy and sell tack barn goods on consignment as well as art, jewelry, antiques, and collectibles!
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…
Savannah Trail Loop
- Coyote Lake - Harvey Bear Ranch County Park (Harvey Bear Entrance)
Savannah Trail Loop at Coyote Lake - Harvey Bear Ranch County Park 6.2 miles, 879 elevation gain, estimated time to complete 2.5 – 3 hours Dogs, Bikes and Horses No fee to…
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…
West Entrance & Visitor Contact Station
- West Pinnacles Visitor Contact Station, HWY 146
West Pinnacles Visitor Contact Station The West Pinnacles Visitor Contact Station offers visitor information and assistance. Note that camping is not permitted on the West Side, but…
WHAT’S NEW IN GILROY
Iconic Gilroy Garlic Festival Returns
- 5 min read
Deeply rooted in community and fueled by hundreds of volunteers, the Gilroy Garlic Festival returns for a three-day celebration of garlic food and fun from July 24–26. The festival is a testament to the community’s pride in Gilroy and the volunteers who put on the event, which has…