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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
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!
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…
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…
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"…
Sun Palace California Bistro
- 7560 Monterey Rd
Sun Palace California Bistro is a new downtown Gilroy dining destination bringing fresh ingredients, handcrafted dishes, and warm hospitality to the heart of the city. Designed as a…
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.
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…
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…
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.
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…
Cottage Creek Vineyard
- 12537 Watsonville Rd
As lifelong residents of this community and as wine lovers, we feel blessed to be able to share our dream with other wine aficionados. You can find us nestled in the west side of…
Sarah's Vineyard
- 4005 Hecker Pass Highway
Nestled in the foothills of coastal Mount Madonna, we are committed to producing the best possible small-production Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines from our estate and select…
Solis Winery
- 3920 Hecker Pass Highway
There is simply no better place to sit back and relax than at Solis Winery's beautiful outdoor seating area, sipping a glass of wine and enjoying the scenic views of vineyards…
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…
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…
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
Step into a little slice of sweet nostalgia at Savvy’s Downtown Sweets, a vintage-inspired candy shop, soda fountain and ice cream parlor in the heart of Downtown Gilroy. Browse a…
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
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…
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.
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.
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…
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…
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
Coyote Lake - Harvey Bear Ranch County Park
- 10840 Coyote Lake Rd
Welcome to Coyote Lake - Harvey Bear Ranch County Park. This 6,695-acre regional recreation area, within the Diablo Range on the east side of Gilroy. In addition to camping, and…
Frog Lake Loop
- Henry W. Coe State Park, Coe Ranch Entrance
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…
Llagas Creek Loop, Bridge and Hidden Meadow Trail
- Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve 4289 Casa Loma Rd,
Llagas Creek Loop, Bridge and Hidden Meadow Trail Accessible Trails in Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve Distance: 0.7 miles Total - Paved Llagas Creek Loop Trail (0.5…
Mt Madonna County Park
- 7850 Pole Line Rd
Only 10 Miles from Gilroy! Mt. Madonna County Park is one of Santa Clara County's most majestic regional park and recreation areas. The redwood forest dominates this 4,605-acre…
Ridge Trail, Camp Trail, Merry Go Round Loop
- Mt Madonna County Park
Ridge Trail, Camp Trail, Merry Go Round Loop in Mount Madonna County Park 4 miles, 833 elevation gain, estimated time to complete 2 -2.5 hours Mt. Madonna County Park is incredibly…
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
LJB Farms Pumpkin Patch
- LJB Farms
- Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Pumpkin Junction
- Casa de Fruta
- Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 30, 2026
South Valley Civic Theater presents "The Lion King Jr."
- Oct 16, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026