Welcome to Mountain View
Discover quiet, peaceful neighborhoods and trendy shopping.
Mountain View is a picturesque bayside city nestled between Sunnyside and Palo Alto. While close to all the bustling conveniences of the city sprawl, the neighborhoods of Mountain View are known to be quiet and peaceful, where the locals prioritize family life. Find the perfect home among the winding, tree-lined streets where cars drive slowly, and children ride their bicycles to nearby community parks along well-built sidewalks.
Of course, it's not all peace and quiet. Mountain View is also a masterpiece of blending trendy shopping districts and local restaurants into the suburban sprawl so that you're never far away from the fun, nightlife, and luxury experiences starting at Castro Street.
What to Love
- Peaceful neighborhoods, considered a truly nice place to live
- Trendy shopping and walkable avenues
- Great local schools
- Private community
- Delicious restaurants and bakeries
Local Lifestyle
Living in Mountain View allows you to find the perfect balance of peace and activity in your life. The abundant local parks and green spaces mean you're never more than a few blocks away from a beautiful place to stroll, while the artful blend of shopping and residences make each neighborhood both unique and near to everything you could need to create a fulfilling lifestyle.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
There are so many great dining experiences in Mountain View that it's difficult to know where to start, and the cuisine options are tremendous. For a delicious dinner or a casual date, check out Doppio Zero.
They serve pizzas and gourmet Italian cuisine in a bright dining room of polished wood that smoothly blends the vibes of bistro and fine dining.
Sushi Tomi is one of those hidden gems with an unassuming storefront and rave reviews. You will discover more than just sushi rolls here. Sushi Tomi is an adventure into Japanese cuisine in modern California style. Every plate is unique, and sometimes the line is out the door.
Zareen's Mountain View is a unique and truly cherished local restaurant that serves authentic Pakistani and Indian cuisine. If you are ready to introduce your tastebuds to the best cafe recipes from across the globe, bring a friend to Zareen's for lunch or dinner.
Alexander's Patisserie is one of the bakeries that Mountain View is well known for. This beautiful little sweets shop has plush gold booths, and breathtaking displays of artistic pastries baked fresh every day.
Cascal is one of the most beautiful indoor-outdoor restaurants in the area and offers a truly unique fine dining experience. With a pan-Latin fusion menu, everyone will find something to love under the brightly decorated arches.
For vegan cuisine, you can't miss Garden Fresh. Discover all your favorite classic Chinese cafe classics with a vegan twist. Nothing in the shop has meat, and it is all delicious.
Things to Do
There is an incredible range of things to do in Mountain View. Start your adventure on Castro Street, where you will find trendy shops and a range of restaurants with cuisine from all over the world.
Schools
Mountain View is especially well-known for having excellent schools. You can find a range of local public and private schools, but those the community are most proud of include Stevenson Elementary and Mountain View High.
- Stevenson Elementary: K - Grade 5
- Mountain View High School: Grades 9-12
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