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Serving the Best Indian Food on the Central Coast since 2007 Los Gatos Downtown 113 N Santa Cruz Ave 408-827-4339
Scotts Valley 6006 La Madrona #D 831-713-5594
Aptos 207 Sea Ridge Rd 831-685-0610
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Discover the Best of the West Valley Welcome to our 2026 West Valley Favorites guide. This is a go-to resource for discovering the most-loved businesses, destinations, events, and services across the West Valley communities of Silicon Valley. This year’s section highlights community gems from Campbell, Cupertino, Los Gatos, and Saratoga, thoughtfully selected by the people who know them best, our local readers.
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The West Valley continues to evolve in 2026, blending its deep-rooted history with the pulse of innovation that defines Silicon Valley. From family-owned cafés and trail-lined parks to boutique shops and renowned wineries, this region offers an unmatched quality of life. There are endless opportunities to explore. Whether you’re settling into a new neighborhood, exploring new places or rediscovering old favorites, this guide was created to help you experience the area through the eyes of locals. The recommendations featured here come directly from residents who live, work, and play in the West Valley. These are people who understand what makes each spot worth visiting. •
Campbell remains a hub of activity with its thriving downtown scene, bustling farmers markets, and lively events year-round.
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Cupertino combines natural beauty with culinary excellence and is home to serene parks and top-rated eateries.
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Los Gatos offers a perfect blend of outdoor recreation and boutique charm, surrounded by redwood trails and history.
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Saratoga continues to impress with its peaceful village vibe, award-winning wineries, and cultural landmarks.
As the West Valley region grows, so does the community spirit. Many of the places highlighted in this guide are the gathering places, memory-makers, and cornerstones of the local identity West Valley communities are built upon. If you’re just grabbing your morning coffee, planning a weekend hike, or searching for your next favorite restaurant, the West Valley always has something very special waiting for you. We hope you can dive in, explore with curiosity, and even share a few hidden gems with your family, friends and neighbors. Here’s to celebrating the places that make the West Valley feel like home to those that live here and others that come to visit in 2025 and beyond. If you have any further thoughts, please contact us at content@ bayareanewsgroup.com.
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2026 Readers’ West Valley Favorites: Cupertino, CA
2026 Cupertino is more than a global tech epicenter. It’s a vibrant, tight-knit community where culture, creativity, and compassion flourish. Each year, Bay Area News Group readers share their secrets about local favorite places and experiences across the town. In 2026, Cupertino residents shined with a host of local favorites that captured their hearts, from beloved festivals and florists to trusted jewelers and community-minded organizations. At the top of the list is the Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival, which was overwhelmingly recognized as a Favorite Festival and Outdoor Event. This beloved
spring tradition, held at Memorial Park, celebrates Cupertino’s sister-city relationship with Toyokawa, Japan. The festival fills the air with the sounds of taiko drums and the beauty of Japanese cultural exhibits, including koi, bonsai, and martial arts. Beyond being a vibrant weekend of entertainment and food, it is a celebration of heritage that supports local nonprofits and student exchange programs, making it a cornerstone of community spirit. Equally cherished by residents is Vardy’s Jewelers, a local staple noted as a favorite for those seeking highquality craftsmanship
and personalized service. Known for its exquisite custom designs and expert repair services, Vardy’s has become the go-to destination for celebrating life’s most precious milestones. Whether it is a unique engagement ring or a timeless family heirloom, the team at Vardy’s helps customers navigate their most important purchases with trust and expertise, earning them a lasting place in the community’s heart. For those looking to bring natural beauty into their homes, Cupertino Florist and Yamagami’s Garden Center are standout reader favorites. Cupertino Florist is
celebrated for its stunning arrangements and commitment to quality, helping neighbors express everything from love to sympathy through the language of flowers. Meanwhile, Yamagami’s Garden Center remains the premier resource for Cupertino’s many gardening enthusiasts. Offering expert advice, a vast selection of plants and a passion for horticulture, Yamagami’s empowers locals to transform their outdoor spaces into personal sanctuaries. A particularly inspiring favorite this year is Cupertino Rotary, an organization dedicated to the “Service Above Self” motto. Through its tireless
community outreach, international service projects, and support for local youth, Cupertino Rotary has been a lifeline and a hub for connection. Their efforts resonate deeply with residents, who value the organization’s commitment to making the world—and Cupertino—a better place through fellowship and collective action. Altogether, these reader-voted favorites tell a compelling story of Cupertino’s character. It’s a city where festivals bloom with meaning, businesses grow through trust, and neighbors support one another with open hearts. Whether you’re finding the
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perfect gift, tending to your garden, or giving back through service, these cherished places and experiences make Cupertino feel like a community in full bloom. FULL LISTING OF 2026 CUPERTINO FAVORITES: FAVORITE ALL-AMERICAN MENU The City Fish FAVORITE ASSISTANCE FOR FOOD INSECURE (NONPROFIT) West Valley Community Services FAVORITE AUTO REPAIRS Cupertino Auto Care FAVORITE BAGELS Saratoga bagels Noahs FAVORITE BAR Paul & Eddie’s Monta Vista Inn FAVORITE BARBECUE South Winchester BBQ - Campbell
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FAVORITE BARBER SHOP Haircut FAVORITE BIKE SALES AND SERVICE Calabazas Cyclery FAVORITE BREAKFAST Holder’s Country Inn Cupertino Sweet Maple Bill’s Cafe - Santa Clara Bobbi’s Cafe FAVORITE BREW PUB BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse FAVORITE BRUNCH (NOT JUST BREAKFAST) Sweet Maple Bills Cafe Santa Clara Bobbi’s Cafe FAVORITE BURRITOS Chipotle Mexican Grill Super Burrito Rio Adobe Southwest Cafe FAVORITE BUSINESS LUNCH Jack’s Restaurant FAVORITE CAR SERVICE Harmon’s Garage FAVORITE CARPET CLEANING S&G Carpet and More Cupertino FAVORITE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Cupertino Chamber of Commerce FAVORITE CHILDREN’S DENTIST Growing Smiles Dr. Hengsheng Lin’s Dental Office, DDS, MSD
FAVORITE CHINESE RESTAURANT Golden Palace Restaurant Tao Tao Cafe - Sunnyvale Shang Cafe San Jose FAVORITE CHIROPRACTOR Kelly & Wellness Chiropractic FAVORITE CHURCH/SYNAGOGUE/ HOUSE OF WORSHIP Santa Clara Japanese Christian Church FAVORITE COFFEE Voyager Craft Coffee - Cupertino Starbucks Tour le jour Nirvana Soul Coffee Dr.ink Peet’s Coffee FAVORITE COMFORT FOOD Bowl of Pho Special Noodle Soup Holder’s Country Inn Cupertino FAVORITE CONVENTION/EVENT/ MEETING SPACE Quinlan Community Center FAVORITE COPY AND PRINT SHOP Advantage Grafix FAVORITE CREDIT UNION Star One Credit Union | De Anza Branch FAVORITE DESSERTS Alexander’s Patisserie Molly Tea (Cupertino) La Patisserie Bakery FAVORITE DIM SUM Grand Dynasty Chinese Seafood Restaurant Golden Palace Restaurant FAVORITE DINING RESTAURANT The City Fish Shanghai Bun Dynasty Aqui Cupertino Dish N Dash FAVORITE DOUGHNUTS Donut Wheel Happy Donuts De Anza Stans Santa Clara FAVORITE DRY CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY N & K Cleaners FAVORITE ELECTRICIAN Apollo Electric FAVORITE EYEWEAR Silicon Valley optics FAVORITE FESTIVAL Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival FAVORITE FINE DINING Alexander’s Steakhouse FAVORITE FLOORS S&G Carpet and More Cupertino
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FAVORITE FLORIST Cupertino Florist FAVORITE FRENCH FRIES Eureka! Cupertino
FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: ORGANIC GROCERY Whole Foods Market Target Trader Joe’s
FAVORITE FUNERAL HOME Alameda Family Funeral & Cremation
FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: PRODUCE The Sprout PR
FAVORITE GARDEN/NURSERY SHOP Yamagami’s Garden Center The Home Depot
FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: SEAFOOD AND SHELLFISH McDonald’s
FAVORITE GIFT SHOP Audrey Hall, M.D. FAVORITE GOLF COURSE Deep Cliff Golf Course Blackberry Farm Golf Course FAVORITE GREENEST LOCAL COMPANY Trader Joe’s FAVORITE HAMBURGER The City Fish Big Basin Burger Bar - Saratoga FAVORITE HAPPY HOUR Eureka! Cupertino FAVORITE HARDWARE STORE The Home Depot Homestead Ace Hardware Outdoor Supply Hardware FAVORITE HISTORIC ATTRACTION Cupertino Historical Society & Museum FAVORITE HOSPITAL Kaiser Permanente FAVORITE HOTEL Cupertino hotel FAVORITE ICE CREAM CREAM Cupertino FAVORITE ITALIAN RESTAURANT La Pizzeria Cupertino - Italian Restaurant FAVORITE JAPANESE Sushi Kuni AJITO Azuma Japanese Cuisine FAVORITE JEWELER Vardy’s Jewelers FAVORITE JUICE BAR Somisomi FAVORITE LOCKSMITH Schwenk Lock and Safe
FAVORITE MEAL UNDER $15 Aqui Cupertino FAVORITE MEDITERRANEAN Yiassoo Dish N Dash FAVORITE MEXICAN RESTAURANT Rio Adobe Southwest Cafe Red Pepper Bar and Grill FAVORITE MOST DOG-FRIENDLY RESTAURANT OR BREW PUB Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar FAVORITE MOST PHILANTHROPIC BUSINESS OR FOUNDATION Rotary Club of Cupertino FAVORITE MOVIE THEATER Shoreline AMC Movie FAVORITE MUSEUM The Tech Museum of Innovation Cupertino Historical Society & Museum FAVORITE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION Rotary Club of Cupertino Cupertino-Toyokawa Sister Cities, Inc. Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival Indians for Collective Action Cupertino Library FAVORITE ORTHODONTIST (AND BUSINESS NAME OF WHERE THEY PRACTICE) Ken Shimizu (Shimizu Orthodontics) FAVORITE OUTDOOR DINING SPOT Pacific Catch FAVORITE OUTDOOR EVENT Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival FAVORITE OVERALL MARKET/ GROCERY The Sprout PR Trader Joe’s Tokyo Central Cupertino
FAVORITE MARGARITAS Aqui Cupertino
FAVORITE PARTY RENTALS Peninsula Party Rentals a party place
FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: MEATS AND POULTRY Tokyo Central Cupertino
FAVORITE PASTOR/PRIEST/RABBI ETC. Fr. Michael Syjueco
FAVORITE PHARMACY CVS FAVORITE PHOTOGRAPHER John Ling Photography FAVORITE PIZZA Stackers Cicero’s Pizza State of mind public house Giorgio’s Mountain View Jake’s of Saratoga FAVORITE PLACE TO HIKE Rancho San Antonio Open Space Rancho San Antonio Fremont Older Trailhead FAVORITE REALTOR (AN INDIVIDUAL FIRST AND LAST NAME AND AFFILIATED BUSINESS) Shilpa Joshi FAVORITE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY Sunny View Care Center Sunny View Retirement Community FAVORITE SANDWICH Lee’s Sandwiches Brew Bytes Cafe FAVORITE SERVICE CLUB Rotary Club of Cupertino FAVORITE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION Rotary Club of Cupertino FAVORITE SPORTS EQUIPMENT Sports Basement Racket Supply Cupertino FAVORITE SPORTS THEMED RESTAURANT Jake’s of Saratoga FAVORITE SUSHI Amami Shima Sushi Sushi Kuni Pacific Catch FAVORITE TACOS The City Fish FAVORITE THAI RESTAURANT Siam Station Cupertino Thai Bangkok Cuisine Siam Thai Cuisine FAVORITE THRIFT SHOP Goodwill of Silicon Valley FAVORITE TUTORING/ EDUCATIONAL CENTER Purumentor services FAVORITE VEGETARIAN OR VEGAN RESTAURANT India Cash & Carry FAVORITE VETERINARIAN West Valley Pet Clinic Arroyo Animal Clinic Mirkwood Animal Hospital FAVORITE WRITE-INS Bull`s Glass & Screen Center
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2026 Readers’ West Valley Favorites: Campbell, CA
2026 In the vibrant and welcoming community of Campbell, California, the results of the Bay Area News Group readers’ poll of favorites reveals just how much they value quality, service, and community spirit. This charming West Valley city, known for its blend of historic charm and modern energy, is home to a wide array of favorite businesses and professional services that reflect the tastes and priorities of those who live and work here. From specialized fitness to trusted legal counsel and top-tier car care, the reader-offered favorites celebrate what makes Campbell such a special
place to call home. When it comes to professional guidance, Litherland, Kennedy & Associates has emerged as a cornerstone of the Campbell community. Recognized as a favorite for its expertise in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law, the firm has been named “Best in Silicon Valley” for consecutive years. Known for helping families preserve their wealth and legacy, their team—including attorneys like Justin Kennedy and Rianne Lu—provides a compassionate and personal approach to complex legal matters. Whether residents are navigating elder law or
looking to protect their family’s future through a comprehensive estate plan, Litherland, Kennedy & Associates stands out as a trusted choice rooted in professionalism and care. For those looking to maintain their health and vitality, Flex Fusion Studios is a beloved local destination. Located on South Winchester Boulevard, this boutique studio has built a strong reputation for its supportive and inclusive environment. Voted a reader favorite for its personalized approach to fitness, Flex Fusion offers a diverse range of group classes and one-on-one sessions,
from yoga and Pilates to strength training. The studio’s mission is to help clients grow “stronger for life,” making it a go-to spot for Campbell residents who appreciate a community where progress is celebrated and instructors know every member on a firstname basis. In the category of essential services, Classic Car Wash continues to be a standout favorite. A true Silicon Valley institution, Classic Car Wash has been voted the Best Car Wash in the region by Mercury News readers for an incredible 20 years running. Their Campbell location offers both
full-service and express options, delivering the high-quality care that local vehicle owners have come to rely on since 1964. With a steadfast focus on providing a pleasant and safe experience, Classic Car Wash remains a cherished local gem for those who want their vehicles to look their absolute best. What shines through in all of these readervoted favorites is the community’s deep appreciation for quality, authenticity, and connection. These businesses don’t just serve products or services; they serve people. They are places where neighbors find expert
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support for their future, where fitness becomes a welcoming journey, and where long-standing local traditions continue to thrive. In a city that blends small-town charm with modern convenience, these favorites reflect the true spirit of Campbell: welcoming, dynamic, and full of heart. FULL LISTING OF 2026 CAMPBELL FAVORITES: FAVORITE ACCOUNTING FIRM/CPA Boman Accounting Group Inc FAVORITE ALL-AMERICAN MENU Water Tower Kitchen FAVORITE ART GALLERY Emerald Art Studio
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FAVORITE ATTORNEY (INCLUDE FIRM’S NAME) Litherland, Kennedy & Associates, APC, Attorneys at Law
FAVORITE BUSINESS LUNCH Water Tower Kitchen Favorite Cannabis store Cloud City Supply Inc Favorite Car service All Auto & Truck Specialists
FAVORITE FLORIST Jeannette’s Flowers Y & S Hair Studio
FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: SEAFOOD AND SHELLFISH Whole Foods Market
FAVORITE FROZEN YOGURT Campbell Creamery
FAVORITE MEAL UNDER $15 Aqui
FAVORITE CAR WASH Classic Car Wash
FAVORITE FUNERAL HOME Darling Fischer Campbell Memorial Chapel
FAVORITE MEXICAN RESTAURANT LUNA Mexican Kitchen - The Pruneyard Taco Bravo Aqui Campbell Jalisco Mexican Food
FAVORITE CHINESE RESTAURANT Blue Sky FAVORITE CHIROPRACTOR Kristy Johnson FAVORITE CHOCOLATES See’s Candies Snake & Butterfly FAVORITE COFFEE Peet’s Coffee Philz Coffee Lookout Coffee Barefoot Coffee Orchard Valley Coffee FAVORITE COMFORT FOOD Tapsilog Bistro FAVORITE CONVENTION/EVENT/ MEETING SPACE Campbell Community Center
FAVORITE AUTO REPAIRS All Auto & Truck Specialists
FAVORITE COPY AND PRINT SHOP FedEx Office Print & Ship Center
FAVORITE BAGELS Bloom Bagels
FAVORITE CREDIT UNION Patelco Credit Union Campbell
FAVORITE BAKERY Marvel Cake Manresa Bread FAVORITE BAR Capers Eat & Drink The Vesper New Jersey’s Restaurant FAVORITE BARBER SHOP Y & S Hair Studio FAVORITE BOOKSTORE Recycle Bookstore West
FAVORITE DAY CARE Creative Habitat Children’s Center FAVORITE DELI Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop TOGO’S Sandwiches Mendocino Farms FAVORITE DESSERTS Nox Cookie Bar - Downtown Campbell Marvel Cake Manresa Bread
FAVORITE BOUTIQUE Queen’s Chest Favorite Breakfast STACKS Campbell Uncle John’s Pancake House Denny’s Restaurant Mimosas Brunch & Bubbles
FAVORITE DOUGHNUTS Maple leaf Donuts
FAVORITE BREW PUB Brew City Grill
FAVORITE FINANCIAL ADVISER Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Jeff Migneault, CFP®|CEPA® Fidelity Investments
FAVORITE BRUNCH (NOT JUST BREAKFAST) Uncle John’s Pancake House STACKS Campbell Water Tower Kitchen Mimosas Brunch & Bubbles FAVORITE BURRITOS Taqueria Los Pericos #3 LUNA Mexican Kitchen - The Pruneyard
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FAVORITE FARM TO TABLE Campbell Farmer’s Market FAVORITE FESTIVAL Campbell Oktoberfest
FAVORITE GARDEN/NURSERY SHOP SummerWinds Nursery FAVORITE GIFT SHOP Queen’s Chest FAVORITEGREENESTLOCALCOMPANY Classic Car Wash FAVORITE HAMBURGER Water Tower Kitchen Willard Hicks Campbell Kirk’s Steakburgers The Garret of Campbell Burger Lounge FAVORITE HAPPY HOUR The Vesper Aqui Campbell FAVORITE HARDWARE STORE Hamilton Plaza Ace Hardware FAVORITE HISTORIC ATTRACTION Ainsley House Campbell Water Tower Campbell Heritage Theatre FAVORITE HOTEL DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Campbell - Pruneyard Plaza FAVORITE ICE CREAM Campbell Creamery FAVORITE INSURANCE AGENT (AN INDIVIDUAL FIRST AND LAST NAME AND AFFILIATED BUSINESS) Aaron Sessions - State Farm Insurance Agent FAVORITE ITALIAN RESTAURANT Sorelle Italian Bistro Trattoria 360 FAVORITE JAPANESE Kyoto Palace Japanese Steakhouse FAVORITE MALL OR SHOPPING CENTER The Pruneyard Shopping Center FAVORITE MARGARITAS Distrito Federal
FAVORITE FINE DINING BE.STEAK.A
FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: ORGANIC GROCERY Whole Foods Market Trader Joe’s
FAVORITE FITNESS CLUB Flex Fusion Studios - Personal Training and Group Fitness Classes in Campbell
FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: PRODUCE Whole Foods Market Trader Joe’s
FAVORITE MOST COMMUNITY MINDED LOCAL COMPANY Litherland, Kennedy & Associates, APC, Attorneys at Law FAVORITE MOST ROMANTIC RESTAURANT Trattoria 360 FAVORITE MOVIE THEATER Pruneyard Cinemas CineLux Plaza Cafe & Lounge FAVORITE MUSEUM Campbell Historical Museum FAVORITE OUTDOOR DINING SPOT Water Tower Kitchen LUNA Mexican Kitchen - The Pruneyard FAVORITE OVERALL MARKET/ GROCERY Trader Joe’s FAVORITE PERSONAL FITNESS INSTRUCTOR (AND BUSINESS NAME) Flex Fusion Studios - Personal Training and Group Fitness Classes in Campbell Helen Christine, Flex Fusion Studios FAVORITE PET BOARDING/DAY CARE The Kitty Hotel Dr. Dave’s Doggy Daycare, Boarding, & Grooming FAVORITE PET EMERGENCY HOSPITAL SAGE Veterinary Centers Campbell FAVORITE PET GROOMING Dr. Dave’s Doggy Daycare, Boarding, & Grooming Doggie Grooming Styles FAVORITE PET STORE Pet Food Express FAVORITE PHARMACY Walgreens Pharmacy Kaiser Permanente Campbell Medical Offices FAVORITE PILATES INSTRUCTOR (AND BUSINESS NAME) Flex Fusion Studios - Personal Training and Group Fitness Classes in Campbell Cat Yee, Flex Fusion Studios
FAVORITE PIZZA The Garret of Campbell Blue Line Pizza City Pizza FAVORITE PRIVATE SCHOOL Old Orchard School FAVORITE REALTOR (AN INDIVIDUAL FIRST AND LAST NAME AND AFFILIATED BUSINESS) Catherine Clock Catherine Clock Realty Group FAVORITE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY EL PARADOR APARTMENTS FAVORITE ROOFER Above All Roofing Solutions FAVORITE SANDWICH TOGO’S Sandwiches Water Tower Kitchen Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop FAVORITE SOUPS LUNA Mexican Kitchen - The Pruneyard FAVORITE SPORTS EQUIPMENT Sports Basement Campbell Big 5 Sporting Goods FAVORITE SPORTS MEDICINE/ PHYSICAL THERAPIST Campbell Premium Physical Therapy FAVORITE STEAKHOUSE BE.STEAK.A Willard Hicks Campbell Kirk’s Steakburgers FAVORITE SUSHI KAIZEN CAMPBELL Sushi Confidential Campbell FAVORITE TACOS Taco Bravo Favorite Tax preparation Steve Larson Direct, Inc FAVORITE THAI RESTAURANT Thaibodia Bistro FAVORITE THRIFT SHOP Goodwill of Silicon Valley FAVORITE TOY STORE Pennyland Toys FAVORITE VETERINARIAN The Cat Hospital Reed Animal Hospital MedVet Campbell FAVORITE WEDDING VENUE Villa Ragusa FAVORITE WRITE-INS A-Z Windows & Skylights Bay Area Whole House Fans FAVORITE YOGA STUDIO Flex Fusion Studios - Personal Training and Group Fitness Classes in Campbell
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THANK YOU FOR VOTING US AS A WEST VALLEY FAVORITE! EXPERIENCETHE MAGIC OF CINEMA AT LOCALLY OWNED THEATRES Founded in Campbell now entertaining movie goers in San Jose, Morgan Hill, Gilroy, Los Gatos, Capitola, Scotts Valley and Watsonville. CineLux Los Gatos Theatre 43 N. Santa Cruz Ave Los Gatos, CA 95030 408-378-2425
CineLux Plaza Cafe & Lounge 2501 South Winchester Blvd Campbell, CA 95008 408-378-2425
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Litherland, Kennedy & Associates, 3425 S. Bascom Avenue, Suite 240, Campbell
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2026 Readers’ West Valley Favorites: Los Gatos, CA
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Found nicely situated in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Los Gatos, California, is more than just a scenic town; it’s a thriving community brimming with charm, creativity, and compassion. This year, once again, Bay Area News Group readers have offered their insider thoughts to recognize the people, places, and organizations that make this town truly special. The result is a vibrant list of favorites that reflects the heart and soul of Los Gatos. At the center of community service and unique shopping is The Butter Paddle. This beautifully curated boutique and gift shop is a standout favorite, operated entirely by volunteers from the EMQ Auxiliary. Beyond its collection of unique treasures and high-end gifts, every purchase made at The Butter Paddle goes directly toward supporting local youth in crisis through Uplift Family Services. It is a place where the joy of giving is doubled, allowing customers to find the perfect item while making a profound impact on the community. Los Gatos is also a hub for exceptional education, with several institutions earning top marks from local families. The Harker School and Stratford School are celebrated for their academic excellence and nurturing environments. Meanwhile, Challenger School - Harwood con-
tinues to be a favorite for its focus on independence and solid foundationbuilding. For those seeking specialized support, Mathnasium of Campbell is the go-to destination
for mastering mathematics in a way that builds confidence. For younger students, St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School (SMSLG) provides a cherished
faith-based education rooted in a strong sense of community. The town’s creative spirit is nurtured at the Los Gatos Music Academy, where residents of all
ages explore their musical talents under the guidance of expert instructors. Keeping the town’s pulse active on the airwaves is KPCR 92.9 FM, a community radio staple that
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Discover Testarossa Winery in Los Gatos Voted Best Winery and Best Wine Bar by Mercury News readers, Testarossa crafts award-winning Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from California’s premier vineyards. Enjoy a tasting in our historic winery, savor bites at 107 Bistro & Wine Bar, or host a memorable private event in one of our stunning venues. Visit Testarossa.com to reserve your experience today.
TESTAROSSA WINERY — PASSION IN EVERY GLASS Testarossa Winery, 107 Bistro & Wine Bar 300 College Avenue, Los Gatos Testarossa.com
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keeps locals informed and entertained. When the workday is done, foodies find a slice of France at Chez Philippe, a beloved local destination known for its authentic flavors and welcoming atmosphere. For those craving the rich culinary traditions of South Asia, Ambrosia India Bistro has quickly captured local hearts to win as a neighborhood favorite. Conveniently situated at 133 N. Santa Cruz Avenue, the restaurant answered the calls of nearby patrons by bringing its expertly crafted artisan dishes to town. Combining an intimately nuanced ambiance with impeccable service, Ambrosia elevates the dining scene with healthy, flavorpacked recipes infused with fresh, exotic spices. From their tender Rack of Lamb to unique regional favorites like Chicken Mo:Mo and Himalayan Khuwa, it delivers a wholesome, upscale experience that beautifully pairs traditional North Indian heritage with modern California style. Behind the scenes of this bustling town, the Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce plays a vital role in supporting the local economy and fostering the connections that make these businesses thrive. From professional services to fine dining and worldclass education, what truly sets Los Gatos apart is the deep connection between its residents and the places they frequent. These favorite spots aren’t just businesses; they are trusted partners valued by supportive neighbors.
In recognizing these local gems, we celebrate what makes Los Gatos an extraordinary place to call home. FULL LISTING OF 2026 LOS GATOS FAVORITES FAVORITE ACCOUNTING FIRM/CPA Diane F. Drake C.P.A FAVORITE ALL-AMERICAN MENU Shepard & Sims Double D’s Sports Grille FAVORITE BAGELS Posh Bagel Boichik Bagels Los Gatos Noah’s NY Bagels FAVORITE BAKERY Icing on the Cake Batch 22 Bakery FAVORITE BAR Black Watch Gardino’s Ristorante Italiano The Cantina Los Gatos Carry Nations Enoteca La Storia FAVORITE BARTENDER (INCLUDE FIRST AND LAST NAME AND THE BAR NAME) The Cantina Los Gatos, Scott Haen Wine Cellar Restaurant -Kenny Bowes FAVORITE BEAUTY SALON The Beauty Bar Trends Salon FAVORITE BEER GARDEN Hapa’s Brewing Company FAVORITE BLOODY MARY Wine Cellar Restaurant FAVORITE BOOKSTORE Barnes & Noble FAVORITE BOUTIQUE Kismet Boutique The Butter Paddle She She Boutique Bella Rosa Boutique FAVORITE BRAND NEW RESTAURANT Heritage Pub and Chop House FAVORITE BREAKFAST Los Gatos Cafe Downtown Los Gatos Cafe Uptown FAVORITE BREW PUB Loma Brewing Company Out of the Barrel Hapa’s Brewing Company
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FAVORITE BRUNCH (NOT JUST BREAKFAST) Los Gatos Parkside Los Gatos Cafe Downtown Chez Philippe FAVORITE BURRITOS Doña María Andale Mexican Kitchen and Bar Patio Chipotle Mexican Grill Baja Fresh FAVORITE BUSINESS LUNCH Shepherd & Sims Los Gatos Parkside Rootstock Wine Bar Los Gatos Wine Cellar Restaurant Aldo’s Cafe Purple Onion Café FAVORITE CAR WASH Classic Car Wash FAVORITE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce FAVORITE CHEF (INCLUDE RESTAURANT NAME) Chez Philippe La Rinconada Country Club FAVORITE CHINESE RESTAURANT Taba Taba China Bistro FAVORITE CHIROPRACTOR Marianne Nielsen Chiropractic Neurology FAVORITE CHOCOLATES Fleur De Cocoa Deux Cranes FAVORITE COFFEE Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company Great Bear Coffee Roasting Starbucks Coffee Company Philz Coffee Fleur De Cocoa Manresa Bread FAVORITE COMFORT FOOD The Bywater Super Duper Burgers Double D’s Sports Grille Lou’s Coffee Shop FAVORITE CONSIGNMENT STORE Happy Dragon Thrift Shop American Cancer Society Discovery Shop -Los Gatos, CA FAVORITE CREDIT UNION Provident Credit Union (Los Gatos Community Branch)
FAVORITE DAY SPA/WELLNESS CENTER The Spa - Los Gatos Beauté Bar FAVORITE DELI Los Gatos Meats & Smoke House Erik’s DeliCafe of Los Gatos Mr. Pickles Sandwich Shop FAVORITE DENTIST Infantino Dental FAVORITE DESSERTS Fleur De Cocoa Icing on the Cake Batch 22 Bakery Chez Philippe FAVORITE DINING RESTAURANT Chez Philippe Wine Cellar Restaurant LOS GATOS PARKSIDE Chez phillipe Shepard & Sims Taba Taba China Bistro ASA Forbes Mill Steakhouse FAVORITE DOCTOR (MD) Douglas Souvignier, M.D. FACP FAVORITE DOUGHNUTS Puffin Donuts FAVORITE DRY CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY El Gato Cleaners FAVORITE EYEWEAR Warby Parker Old Town Los Gatos Spectrum Eye Physicians Monterey Avenue FAVORITE FARM TO TABLE Los Gatos Parkside FAVORITE FESTIVAL Los Gatos Music in the Park FAVORITE FINANCIAL ADVISER Charles Schwab Favorite Fine dining Dio Deka Forbes Mill Steakhouse Opelia FAVORITE FITNESS CLUB Orangetheory Fitness FAVORITE FLORIST Bunches Favorite French fries Super Duper Burgers Shepard & Sims Épernay Bistro | Los Gatos Los Gatos Parkside
FAVORITE FRENCH RESTAURANT Chez Philippe FAVORITE GIFT SHOP The Butter Paddle FAVORITE HAMBURGER Shepard & Sims Super Duper Burgers FAVORITE HAPPY HOUR Gardenia Zona Rosa Shepard & Sims FAVORITE HARDWARE STORE Los Gatos Ace Hardware Rural Supply Hardware FAVORITE HOME IMPROVEMENT STORE Ace FAVORITE HOSPITAL Good Samaritan Hospital El Camino Health - Los Gatos Hospital FAVORITE HOT DOGS The Happy Hound of Los Gatos FAVORITE ICE CREAM Salt & Straw Dolce Spazio Gelato FAVORITE INDIAN RESTAURANT Ambrosia India Bistro Los Gatos Namaste Indian Cuisine FAVORITE INSURANCE AGENT (AN INDIVIDUAL FIRST AND LAST NAME AND AFFILIATED BUSINESS) Don Williams & Associates FAVORITE INVESTMENT/WEALTH MANAGEMENT FIRM Charles Schwab FAVORITE ITALIAN RESTAURANT Italian brothers Gardino’s Ristorante Italiano FAVORITE JEWELER Blacy’s Vault of LG FAVORITE LOCAL BANK Bank of America Financial Center Chase Bank FAVORITE MALL OR SHOPPING CENTER Old Town Los Gatos FAVORITE MARGARITAS Pedros FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: MEATS AND POULTRY Los Gatos Meats & Smoke House Lunardi’s Whole Foods Market
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2026 Readers’ West Valley Favorites: Saratoga, CA
2026 The town of Saratoga is home to a rich tapestry of beloved local favorites, and our Bay Area News Group readers have offered their insights to recognize the businesses that define the area’s unique character. Saratoga proudly boasts several standouts that highlight the town’s charm, community spirit, and commitment to both wellness and outdoor adventure. Leading the list of celebrated destinations is Garrod Farms, a cornerstone of Saratoga’s equestrian and agricultural legacy. Highly noted by our readers for its “Visit” experiences, Garrod Farms offers more than
just a glimpse into the town’s rural roots; it provides a serene escape for horse enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors are treated to guided horseback trail rides that wind through the picturesque Santa Cruz Mountains, offering breathtaking views of the valley. With its historic charm and dedication to preserving the open space of the Fremont Older Open Space Preserve, Garrod Farms remains a premier destination for those seeking a rustic, outdoor experience that feels miles away from the hustle of Silicon Valley. Equally celebrated in the realm of health
and wellness is South Bay Massage Therapy. Recognized by readers for its exceptional focus on recovery and relaxation, this clinic specializes in clinical massage and sports therapy. Whether residents are local athletes looking for performance maintenance or individuals seeking relief from the stresses of daily life, South Bay Massage Therapy is touted as a trusted resource. Their team of skilled therapists provides personalized care that ranges from deep tissue work to rehabilitative treatments, ensuring that the Saratoga community stays active, healthy, and balanced.
For those looking to start their day with flavor and energy, Mangia Mornings has emerged as a huge local favorite. This vibrant breakfast and brunch spot captures the essence of Saratoga’s culinary excellence with its fresh, inventive menu. From savory morning classics to sweet, indulgent treats, Mangia Mornings is more than just a café; it is a gathering place where neighbors exchange smiles over perfectly brewed coffee and seasonal dishes. Its commitment to quality ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere makes it a go-to destination for weekend
brunches and weekday meetings alike. What ties all of these places together is their commitment to quality, hospitality, and the active Saratoga lifestyle. Whether it’s the scenic trails of Garrod Farms, the expert care at South Bay Massage Therapy, or the bright, welcoming flavors of Mangia Mornings, each of these favorites plays a unique role in the life of the town. Saratoga’s local favorites don’t just offer services or meals; they create moments, memories, and a deep sense of belonging that keeps people coming back again and again.
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FULL LISTING OF 2026 SARATOGA FAVORITES FAVORITE ART SUPPLIES Michaels FAVORITE BAGELS Saratoga Bagels House of Bagels FAVORITE BAKERY Tous Les Jours Westgate Sue’s Gallery Cafe FAVORITE BAR Heritage pub and chop Losgatos Flowers Saratoga FAVORITE BARTENDER Austin Hatfield Oak and Rye losgatos
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Saratoga Rotary Art Show Sacred Heart Carnival
FAVORITE LOCAL BANK Citi
Skyline Advanced Treatment Clinic Saratoga Quarry Park
FAVORITE CHINESE RESTAURANT Hong’s Gourmet
FAVORITE FINE DINING The Hero Ranch Kitchen
FAVORITE CHOCOLATES See’s Candies
FAVORITE FRENCH FRIES McDonald’s Happy Hound
FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: MEATS AND POULTRY Saratoga Meat & Fish
FAVORITE PRIVATE SCHOOL Sacred Heart School Notre Dame High School
FAVORITE CHURCH/SYNAGOGUE/ HOUSE OF WORSHIP Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Saratoga FAVORITE COFFEE Peet’s Coffee Big Basin Cafe Moonwake Coffee Roasters
FAVORITE BEAUTY SALON Nuvoux The Salon Los Gatos
FAVORITE COMFORT FOOD Anchors Fish & Chips And Seafood Grill Jake’s of Saratoga Hong’s Gourmet
FAVORITE BOOKSTORE Book-Go-Round Used Bookstore
FAVORITE COMPUTER CARE Pro-2-Call Consulting
FAVORITE BRAND NEW RESTAURANT Khao Thai Restaurant Dos Burros
FAVORITE CREDIT UNION Star One Credit Union | Big Basin Branch TechCU
FAVORITE BREAKFAST Mangia Mornings Sue’s Gallery Cafe
FAVORITE DELI Zanottos
FAVORITE BREW PUB Loma Brewing Company FAVORITE BRUNCH (NOT JUST BREAKFAST) Mangia Mornings FAVORITE BURRITOS Nina’s Taqueria FAVORITE BUSINESS LUNCH Hong’s Gourmet Mendocino Farms FAVORITE CAR WASH Classic Car Wash FAVORITE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Saratoga Chamber of Commerce
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FAVORITE DIM SUM Golden Palace Restaurant FAVORITE DINING RESTAURANT Shepard & Sims Flowers Saratoga Sushi Heaven GOGA Hong’s Gourmet FAVORITE DOUGHNUTS MOCHINUT Saratoga FAVORITE FARM TO TABLE Cooper-Garrod Vineyards at Garrod Farms Mendocino Farms Bai Tong FAVORITE FESTIVAL Greek Festival
FAVORITE FRENCH RESTAURANT La Fondue FAVORITE FUNERAL HOME Alameda Family Funeral & Cremation FAVORITE GARDEN/NURSERY SHOP Yamagami’s Garden Center Payless Rockery and Nursery
FAVORITE MEDITERRANEAN Dish N Dash FAVORITE MOST COMMUNITY MINDED LOCAL COMPANY Cooper-Garrod Vineyards at Garrod Farms FAVORITE MOST ROMANTIC RESTAURANT Wine Cellar FAVORITE MOVIE THEATER Stanford Theater AMC
FAVORITE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY Saratoga Retirement Community FAVORITE SANDWICH Big Basin Burger Bar Zanottos TOGO’S Sandwiches FAVORITE SERVICE CLUB Saratoga Rotary FAVORITE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION South Bay Musical Theatre
FAVORITE GREENEST LOCAL COMPANY Cooper-Garrod Vineyards at Garrod Farms
FAVORITE MUSEUM Montalvo Arts Center
FAVORITE STEAKHOUSE Black Angus
FAVORITE MUSIC SCHOOL South Bay Musical Theatre
FAVORITE HAMBURGER Super Duper Burgers iniBurger - Gourmet Burgers Big Basin Burger Bar Happy Hound
FAVORITE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION South Bay Musical Theatre Saratoga Rotary
FAVORITE STYLIST Brent Hatfield Nuvoux The Salon Los Gatos
FAVORITE HARDWARE STORE Saratoga Hardware The Home Depot FAVORITE HISTORIC ATTRACTION Montalvo Arts Center FAVORITE HOT DOGS Happy Hound FAVORITE ICE CREAM Dolce Spazio FAVORITE INDIAN RESTAURANT Mylapore South Indian Westgate FAVORITE ITALIAN RESTAURANT Bella Saratoga FAVORITE JAPANESE GOGA
FAVORITE OUTDOOR DINING SPOT Bella Saratoga FAVORITE OUTDOOR EVENT Saratoga Rotary Art Show FAVORITE OVERALL MARKET/ GROCERY Safeway
FAVORITE SUSHI Sushi Heaven FAVORITE TACOS Abve the basics FAVORITE TAX PREPARATION Melinda Watts FAVORITE THAI RESTAURANT Thaibodia FAVORITE THEATER COMPANY South Bay Musical Theatre
FAVORITE PET BOARDING/DAY CARE Reed Animal Hospital Saratoga
FAVORITE VETERINARIAN Reed Animal Hospital Saratoga
FAVORITE PET GROOMING Lush paw
FAVORITE WEDDING VENUE Saratoga Foothill Club Hakone Estate and Gardens
FAVORITE PET STORE None listed FAVORITE PIZZA Jake’s of Saratoga Cicero’s Pizza
FAVORITE WINE TASTING Cooper-Garrod Vineyards at Garrod Farms FAVORITE WRITE-INS Detail Performance Center
FAVORITE PLACE TO HIKE
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FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: ORGANIC GROCERY Whole Foods Market FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: PRODUCE Lunardi’s
Whole Foods Market Los Gatos Farmers’ Market FAVORITE MARKET/GROCERY: SEAFOOD AND SHELLFISH Lunardi’s FAVORITE MASSAGE Beauté Bar The Spa - Los Gatos Los Gatos Foot Spa
FAVORITE MEDITERRANEAN Dar Dio Deka Favorite Mexican restaurant Doña María FAVORITE MOST COMMUNITY MINDED LOCAL COMPANY Mathnasium Pirate Cat Radio KPCR 92.9FM
FAVORITE MOST DOG-FRIENDLY RESTAURANT OR BREW PUB Wine Cellar Restaurant FAVORITE MOST PHILANTHROPIC BUSINESS OR FOUNDATION The Butter Paddle FAVORITE MOST ROMANTIC RESTAURANT The Pastaria & Market
FAVORITE MOVIE THEATER CineLux Los Gatos Theatre FAVORITE MUSEUM New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU) FAVORITE MUSIC SCHOOL Los Gatos School of Music
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FAVORITE NAIL SALON Beauté Bar La Orquidea Salon and Spa Image To the Max FAVORITE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION Pirate Cat Radio KPCR 92.9FM The Butter Paddle Pacific Clinics EMQ AUXILIARY Second Harvest FAVORITE OB/GYN (DR.’S NAME) Dr. Angela Pollard MD Inc. FAVORITE OUTDOOR DINING SPOT Wine Cellar Restaurant Dar
FAVORITE PET BOARDING/DAY CARE VCA FAVORITE PET EMERGENCY HOSPITAL VCA FAVORITE PET GROOMING Boulevard Dog Salon Aussie Mobile Pet Grooming FAVORITE PET STORE Pet People of Los Gatos Pet Supplies FAVORITE PHARMACY Walgreens FAVORITE PHOTOGRAPHER Dante Cavazos FAVORITE PILATES INSTRUCTOR (AND BUSINESS NAME) Tatiana@Club Pilates FAVORITE PIZZA
Willow Street Wood-Fired Pizza Gardenia Telefèric Barcelona
Willow Street Wood-Fired Pizza Oak & Rye
FAVORITE OVERALL MARKET/ GROCERY
FAVORITE PLACE TO BIKE Soquel Demo Forest
Trader Joe’s Lunardi’s
FAVORITE PLACE TO HIKE Los Gatos Creek Trail
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Andale Mexican Kitchen and Bar
St. Mary Catholic School
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Stratford School Peppertree Schools-Los Gatos
FAVORITE SPORTS THEMED
Stratford School
RESTAURANT Double D’s Sports Grille Favorite Steakhouse
The Harker School - Middle School
Forbes Mill Steakhouse
FAVORITE PRIVATE SCHOOL
Campus St. Mary Catholic School FAVORITE REAL ESTATE OFFICE (SPECIFIC OFFICE LOCATION) Heidi Herz Real Estate FAVORITE REALTOR (AN INDIVIDUAL FIRST AND LAST NAME AND AFFILIATED BUSINESS) Jeff Okubo - The Property Network FAVORITE SANDWICH Los Gatos Meats & Smoke House The American Italian Deli FAVORITE SKIN CARE Beauté LAB
FAVORITE SUSHI Kamakura Japanese Restaurant Yokohama FAVORITE TACOS Zona Rosa Andale Mexican Kitchen and Bar Patio FAVORITE TAX PREPARATION Diane F. Drake C.P.A FAVORITE THAI RESTAURANT Golden Triangle Cuisine Coup De Thai FAVORITE THRIFT SHOP Happy Dragon Thrift Shop
FAVORITE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION Pirate cat radio
Goodwill of Silicon Valley Express
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EDUCATIONAL CENTER Mathnasium
Donation Center
FAVORITE VETERINARIAN Los Gatos Dog & Cat Hospital VCA Adobe Animal Hospital South Bay FAVORITE WEDDING VENUE Lone Hill Church Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Los Gatos First Church of Christ, Scientist, Los Gatos Nestldown Favorite Wine tasting Testarossa Winery David Bruce Winery FAVORITE WRITE-INS Pirate Cat Radio KPCR 92.9FM Office Evolution
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