The City of Stanford, CA
Stanford is a small town in the state of California. The largest nearby city to Stanford is San Jose, approximately 17 miles from the city center.
There are several family restaurants in or near Stanford, including Antonio's Nut House, Andronico's Market - Market, Andronico's Market - Deli & Catering, Mollie Stone's Markets and Homma's Brown Rice Sushi. For a larger selection of Stanford restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.
Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Stanford Arenas, Museums, Botanical Gardens and/or Golf Courses, including the Palo Alto Art Center, Arizona Cactus Garden, Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Maples Pavilion - Stanford University and Stanford University Arboretum. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Stanford please click on the Attractions tab above.
The following 3 airports are located in or near Stanford:
- Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)
- Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)
- San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)
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Stanford, California Attractions
1 African American Museum and Library at Oakland
- OaklandThe African American Museum and Library at Oakland is a museum and non-circulating library dedicated to preserving the history and experiences of African Americans in Northern California and the Bay Area. It contains an extensive archival collection of such artifacts as diaries, correspondence, photos, and periodicals. It is currently located in the Charles A. Greene building in Oakland, which served as the Oakland Main Library from 1902 to 1951.
2 Aptos Par Three Golf Course
- AptosThe Aptos Par Three Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Santa Cruz County California. This course is located in the city of Aptos. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 831-688-5000.
Address: 2600 Mar Vista Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
3 Aquarium of the Bay
- San FranciscoAquarium of the Bay is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and located at Embarcadero and Beach Street, at the edge of Pier 39 in San Francisco, California. The Aquarium is focused on locals - local aquatic animals, from the San Francisco Bay and neighboring waters. The Aquarium has over 50 sharks from species such as Sevengill sharks, leopard sharks, soupfins, spiny dogfish, brown smoothhounds and angel sharks.
4 Arizona Cactus Garden
- Stanford UniversityThe Arizona Cactus Garden, which is also referred to as the Stanford Cactus Garden, is a botanical garden specializing in cactus and succulents. It is that can be found on the campus of Stanford University, Stanford, California in the US, and open to the public daily without charge.
5 Bay 101
- San JoseBay 101 is a cardroom in San Jose, California. Like other California cardrooms, Bay 101 offers poker cash games and tournaments as well as special "California" style table games.
6 Blackberry Farm Golf Course
- CupertinoThe Blackberry Farm Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Santa Clara County California. Built in 1962, this Cupertino course designed by Robert Muir Graves is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 408-253-9200. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 22100 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino, CA 95014
7 Blake Garden
- KensingtonBlake Garden is a botanical garden located at 70 Rincon Road in Kensington, California. It is a teaching facility for the Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning of the University of California, Berkeley. It is also the site of Blake House, the official residence of the President of the University of California. The garden is open to the public during weekdays; no admission fee is charged.
8 Boulder Creek Golf & Country Club
- Boulder CreekThe Boulder Creek Golf & Country Club is an 18 hole resort golf course in Santa Cruz County California. Built in 1961, this Boulder Creek course designed by Jack Fleming is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 831-338-2121. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 16901 Big Basin Hwy, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
9 Boundary Oak Golf Course
- Walnut CreekThe Boundary Oak Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Contra Costa County California. Built in 1969, this Walnut Creek course designed by Robert Muir Graves is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 6 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 925-934-6211. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 3800 Valley Vista Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
10 Bridges at Gale Ranch, The
- San RamonThe Bridges at Gale Ranch is an 18 hole public golf course in Contra Costa County California. Built in 1998, this San Ramon course designed by Robert Muir Graves & Damian Pascuzzo is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 925-735-4253. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 9000 S Gale Ridge Rd, San Ramon, CA 94583
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Stanford, California Restaurants
This is a list of Stanford Fast Food Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out, Delicatessens Retail, Japanese Restaurants, Mediterranean Restaurants, Kosher Restaurants and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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Stanford California
Published January 14, 2012
A place of infamy and Hollywood myth, Alcatraz Island is a fascinating place to visit from the prison grounds to its notable inmates, and its history that has begotten legends
Published January 11, 2012
One of the best family museums in San Francisco, the California Academy of Sciences boasts a natural history museum, aquarium, planetarium and rainforest all under one lush living roof.
Published January 9, 2012
The historic Fairmont San Francisco is a magnificent hotel and an extraordinary experience when staying in this cosmopolitan city
Published December 2, 2011
Experience and learn about the wonderful connection between many holiday symbols and the science behind them at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.
Published October 17, 2011
An enjoyable three day family weekend in San Francisco at the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in the Speedway Meadow area of Golden Gate Park
Published March 1, 2011
Our Northern California road trip from Santa Cruz to San Francisco - an adventure up the San Mateo Coast ocean views, elephant seals and family attractions and accomodations.
Published October 23, 2010
Santa Cruz and its old fashioned boardwalk and pier has a mix of modern and original well maintained attractions. Classic Rides includde the 1911 build Loof Carousel.
