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Best South Bay spots
Amici's East Coast Pizzeria is one of Best South Bay spots.

1. Amici's East Coast Pizzeria

790 Castro St (at High School Way), Mountain View, CA
Pizzeria · Downtown Mountain View · 32 tips and reviews

TristanTristan: the pizza here is the closest to NY style here in Cali. so good

Spica Coffee & Tea is one of Best South Bay spots.

2. Spica Coffee & Tea

650 Castro St (Btwn Church St & High School Way), Mountain View, CA
Coffee Shop · Downtown Mountain View · 14 tips and reviews

Justin C.Justin Cauchon: Fantastic coffee and great atmosphere. Try to peanut butter mocha coffee and talk to the sweet, friendly owner.

Pasta Q is one of Best South Bay spots.

3. Pasta Q

160 Castro St (btw W Evelyn & Villa), Mountain View, CA
Italian Restaurant · Downtown Mountain View · 12 tips and reviews

Vignesh R.Vignesh Ram: I cannot stress enough how great a family the owners are!! Try the penne all'arrabbiata.

Yoogl is one of Best South Bay spots.

4. Yoogl

260 Castro St (btw Villa & Dana), Mountain View, CA
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Downtown Mountain View · 30 tips and reviews

Justin C.Justin Cauchon: Oatmeal is the best!

Googleplex is one of Best South Bay spots.

5. Googleplex

1600 Amphitheatre Parkway (at Charleston Rd), Mountain View, CA
Office · 147 tips and reviews

MashableMashable: See if you can grab a Google bike to get around the complex on. It will save you some energy and time. - Vadim Lavrusik Read more.

City of Mountain View is one of Best South Bay spots.

6. City of Mountain View

California
City · 32 tips and reviews

Sonal S.Sonal Solanki: Beautiful downtown!

Mervyn's Lounge is one of Best South Bay spots.

7. Mervyn's Lounge

236 Castro St (btwn Villa & W Dana St.), Mountain View, CA
Dive Bar · Downtown Mountain View · 25 tips and reviews

CarrieCarrie: Only real dive bar in downtown Mountain View...cheap beer, decent jukebox, no cover (ever).

Hookah Nites is one of Best South Bay spots.

8. Hookah Nites

235 University Ave (at Ramona St), Palo Alto, CA
Hookah Bar · Downtown North · 17 tips and reviews

FoodspottingFoodspotting: Try the Blackberry Sage Tea

Red Rock Coffee is one of Best South Bay spots.

9. Red Rock Coffee

8.4
201 Castro St (at Villa St), Mountain View, CA
Coffee Shop · Downtown Mountain View · 247 tips and reviews

Justin C.Justin Cauchon: Best coffee in Mountain View and a real cool upstairs.

Starbucks is one of Best South Bay spots.

10. Starbucks

7.3
750 Castro St, Mountain View, CA
Coffee Shop · Downtown Mountain View · 53 tips and reviews

Shannon H.Shannon H: I love this starbucks the people here and amazing :)

Computer History Museum is one of Best South Bay spots.

11. Computer History Museum

9.1
1401 N Shoreline Blvd (btwn Pear & La Avenida), Mountain View, CA
Science Museum · 148 tips and reviews
Stanford University is one of Best South Bay spots.

12. Stanford University

450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA
University · 105 tips and reviews

Stanford UniversityStanford University: Want tips? Follow Stanford University on Foursquare to discover fun and surprising tips across campus and far beyond. Read more.

Sprinkles is one of Best South Bay spots.

13. Sprinkles

9.0
393 Stanford Shopping Ctr, Palo Alto, CA
Cupcake Shop · 55 tips and reviews

Justin C.Justin Cauchon: Best cupcakes in the area. Lots of choices

Stanford Shopping Center is one of Best South Bay spots.

14. Stanford Shopping Center

8.6
660 Stanford Shopping Ctr (Sand Hill Rd), Palo Alto, CA
Shopping Mall · 103 tips and reviews

Stanford UniversityStanford University: No, Stanford doesn’t offer a degree in shopping, but rental income from this outdoor mall does support the University. Look for gorgeous flowers in-bloom year-round.