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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…
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!
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…
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…
Pineapple Village
- 769 First Street
Come enjoy Southeast Asian Gourmet. They have a great lunch special and friendly staff!
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…
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.
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.
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…
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
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.
J. Winston Winery
- 536 Live Oak Ave.
J. Winston Winery is known for our "Big, Bold and Flavorful" wines. Join us at our new and improved Tasting Room at the beginning of the Santa Clara Valley Wine Trail in Morgan…
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…
P & V Winery
- 10155 Dougherty Ave
P & V Winery is named after its founders Paul and Vicki. Our estate wine consists of Zinfandel and Cabernet Sauvignon, but we obtain grapes from various regions to hand-craft an…
Satori Cellars Winery
- 2100 Buena Vista Avenue
Satori Cellars has an outdoor tasting cabana surrounded by 15 acres of happy, pampered Santa Clara Valley grapes. We feature award-winning, estate-grown reds: Merlot, Zinfandel…
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 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
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Barn at Hoey Ranch
- 2480 Hecker Pass Hwy.
The Barn is open year round, every Saturday & Sunday from 11AM - 3PM.
Outdoor Recreation
Savannah Trail Loop at Coyote lake Harvey Bear Ranch - Harvey Bear Entrance
- 1950 East San Martin Ave
Savannah Trail Loop 6.2 miles, 879 elevation gain, estimated time to complete 2.5 – 3 hours Dogs, Bikes and Horses No fee to park at the San Martin entrance – all…
Martin Murphy Loop at Coyote lake Harvey Bear Ranch - Harvey Bear Entrance
- 1950 East San Martin Ave
Martin MurphyLoop 2.2 miles, 78 elevation gain, estimated time to complete .5-1 hours Dogs, Bikes and Horses Just getting started with hiking or prefer a nice walk on a paved…
Frog Lake Loop Trail at Henry W Coe. State Park
- 9100 E Dunne Ave
Frog Lake Loop Trail at Henry W Coe. State Park Coe Ranch Entrance, 9000 E. Dunne Ave, Morgan Hill 4.5 miles, 698 elevation gain, estimated time to complete 2-2.5 hours There is an…
Henry W. Coe State Park
- Coe Ranch Campground, 9000 E Dunne Ave
This is 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…
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…
WHAT’S NEW IN GILROY
Gilroy Arts in 2025
- 11 min read
Your Guide to the Arts in Gilroy: Murals, Makers & Creative Magic When you think of Gilroy, your mind might go straight to garlic and sunshine, but beneath the surface of this flavorful city is a creative heartbeat that’s redefining local culture. Art has a way of elevating a community…