San Jose

Welcome to San Jose

The epicenter of Silicon Valley – the renowned technology hub
 
 
Welcome to San Jose, a luxurious and vibrant city located in the heart of Silicon Valley. As the third-largest city in California, San Jose is a dynamic and diverse metropolis that is home to a thriving technology industry and a rich cultural scene. With its sunny skies, beautiful parks, and bustling city streets, San Jose offers something for everyone. Whether you're interested in exploring the city's technology-driven innovation, soaking up its diverse culture, or just relaxing in the warm California sun, you'll find it all here in San Jose. This bustling city is a hub for startups and innovations and is also home to numerous cultural attractions like museums, theaters, and performing arts centers.

San Jose was founded in 1777, as Pueblo de San Jose de Guadelupe, and was incorporated in 1850. It was primarily an agricultural town. However, following World War II, the town economy shifted to industrial manufacturing before becoming the technology hub it is now. San Jose was the first capital of California and is the largest city in the northern portion of the state.
 

What to Love

  • The largest city in Silicon Valley
  • Thriving technology and startup scene
  • Home to Michelin-star restaurant ADEGA

Local Lifestyle

San Jose is a city that is full of life and energy, with a vibrant and bustling lifestyle that draws people from all over the world. Whether you're strolling through the bustling streets of downtown, enjoying the many outdoor festivals and events that take place throughout the year, or simply relaxing in one of the city's many beautiful parks, you'll find that San Jose is a place that is always buzzing with activity.
 
Locals of San Jose tend to enjoy the active flow of city life and the finer things that come along with it. Everyone here has an infectious entrepreneurial spirit. While citizens of this vibrant city always seem to be on the go, locals also know how to slow down and enjoy the plentiful opportunities for relaxation.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

San Jose is home to a variety of award-winning restaurants. Among them is ADEGA, a rustic and laidback restaurant that serves Portuguese food. This restaurant is also unique for being the first and only Michelin-star restaurant in San Jose. They offer an extensive menu of wines from Portugal. Another rustic-inspired favorite of locals is The Table, which serves New American cuisine.

Other American cuisine options include the steakhouse The Grill on the Alley. This upscale restaurant serves premium steaks with a variety of cocktails and wines. Locals also love Original Joe’s San Jose, a lively and vibrant restaurant that exemplifies the fire of the city. For residents who enjoy Asian-inspired eats, E&O Kitchen and Bar is a favorite. This trendy spot serves a wide variety of food, including raw meals like Ahi Tartare.
 
San Jose is also known for its exuberant and upscale shopping mall, Santana Row. This mall is home to dozens of high-end, luxurious stores and restaurants. Locals also enjoy strolling the gorgeous street because there is often live music from local bands playing.
 

Things to Do

As a vibrant and bustling city, San Jose is home to a variety of exciting events and things to do. One such notable event is Silicon Valley Beer Week, which is a weeklong event that showcases craft beers from around the valley. Another festival that draws locals is the Silicon Valley Auto Show which celebrates the valley’s growing dominance in the automotive industry.

SAP Center at San Jose is the premier event venue in San Jose. This arena hosts the San Jose Sharks, large concerts, and stadium football. There is something for every resident of this bustling city to enjoy at the SAP Center at San Jose.

San Jose is also home to cultural and art attractions like the Municipal Rose Garden and the San Jose Museum of Art. Also nearby is the Winchester Mystery House.
 

Schools

San Jose is home to several premier schools, including public, private, and charter schools.
 
 
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