Best of East Foothills, CA
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in East Foothills, CA — mapped and organized by category.
About East Foothills
East Foothills is a census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California, situated adjacent to San Jose. The community lies approximately four miles east of downtown San Jose and recorded a population of 6,803 during the 2020 census.
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Alum Rock Science & Nature Center
The Alum Rock Science & Nature Center is located at 16260 Penitencia Creek Road. This attraction offers educational opportunities focused on science and nature.
View details →Best Restaurants in East Foothills
85 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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ASJ Restaurant
ASJ Restaurant serves Chinese breakfast dishes at 1698 Hostetter Road.
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Araujo’s Mexican Grill
Araujo’s Mexican Grill serves a variety of traditional Mexican dishes at 1501 Berryessa Road. The menu features tacos, enchiladas, and burritos made with fresh ingredients.
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Boiling Point
Boiling Point is a Chinese and Taiwanese hotpot restaurant located at 1698 Hostetter Road.
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Grandview Restaurant
Grandview Restaurant is located at 15005 Mount Hamilton Road.
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Happiness Cafe
Happiness Cafe serves bubble tea, ice cream, smoothie, tea, coffee, juice, and a variety of desserts. It also offers pasta, noodle, and other dishes. The restaurant is located at 1688 Hostetter Road.
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Maiwand Kabob House
Maiwand Kabob House serves Afghan cuisine at 1202 East Santa Clara Street.
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Pho San Jose
Pho San Jose serves Vietnamese noodle dishes at 1174 North Capitol Avenue.
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Pizza My Heart
Pizza My Heart is a pizza restaurant located at 1477 Berryessa Road.
Best Cafés & Coffee in East Foothills
13 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Venus Cafe
Venus Cafe is a café in the Berryessa neighborhood that serves Asian cuisine.
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Bobaholics
Bobaholics is a café in the neighborhood of Little Portugal that serves bubble tea.
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CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice is a café in Luna Park that serves bubble tea.
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Oh My Boba
Oh My Boba is a café located in the Berryessa neighborhood that specializes in bubble tea.
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Pink Elephant Deli Café Cenaduria
Pink Elephant Deli Café Cenaduria offers Mexican cuisine in Little Portugal.
Best Bars & Nightlife in East Foothills
1 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in East Foothills
15 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Alum Rock Science & Nature Center
The Alum Rock Science & Nature Center is located at 16260 Penitencia Creek Road. This attraction offers educational opportunities focused on science and nature.
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Barracuda Blaster
Barracuda Blaster is an attraction located in the Meadowfair neighborhood.
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Great White Shark
Great White Shark is an attraction located in the Meadowfair neighborhood.
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Lazy River
Lazy River is a popular attraction located in the Meadowfair neighborhood. Visitors can enjoy leisurely boat rides along its gentle currents.
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Serpentine Slides
Serpentine Slides is a family‑friendly attraction located in the Meadowfair neighborhood.
Best Shops in East Foothills
6 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Diamante Western Wear
Diamante Western Wear is a shop located in the Alum Rock neighborhood.
Best Parks & Outdoors in East Foothills
25 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Plata Arroyo Park
Plata Arroyo Park is a public green space located in the Little Portugal neighborhood.
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Noble Park
Noble Park offers open green space for recreation within the Berryessa neighborhood.
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Ponderosa Woods
Ponderosa Woods is a park located in the Berryessa neighborhood.
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Bruzzone Park
Bruzzone Park offers open green space for leisurely strolls or family picnics. It is located in the Luna Park neighborhood.
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Delano Manongs Park
Delano Manongs Park serves as a green space within the Berryessa neighborhood.
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Alum Rock Park
Alum Rock Park, located in the Alum Rock neighborhood of San Jose, spans 720 acres and offers 13 miles of trails ranging from level to steep switchbacks.
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Brooktree Park
Brooktree Park is a public green space located in the Berryessa neighborhood.
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