• Dining & Food

    Asian Pacific Dining in Milpitas

    Chinese food restaurants in Milpitas

    Chinese, Filipino, Hawaiian, Japanese, Korean, Thai, and Vietnamese Restaurants – with reviews. Milpitas has the largest selection of Asian restaurants outside of San Francisco, and all have free parking. Chinese – Taiwanese – Shanghainese – Hunan Chef P’s Yelp. “The shrimp in the walnut shrimp and vegetable shrimp are cooked to perfection. I really love the egg rolls, too, and the house chow mien.” 1535 Landess Ave. Ste 162 408-586-8389 China Palace Restaurant Yelp. Open until 3am. This is kind of a hole in the wall place. It’s great if your looking for some authentic Chinese food that’s good on the wallet. Its open late for those late night munchies. Don’t…

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    Filipino Dining in Milpitas

    Dining and Food ~ Restaurants in Milpitas ~ Asian Pacific Dining There is a good choice of Filipino restaurants in the shopping center on Landess just west of S. Park Victoria in Milpitas.  Most are offering take-out and some offer delivery service during Covid-19. Please let me know if you see any with more than 2-3 tables in their patio for outside dining. Chez Christina by Casa Tala Under new owner, so now Filipino menu. Live music Friday and Saturday nights. Buffet on Sundays. All day breakfast. Website under construction. 339 Jacklin Rd Chow King Yelp. “One thing to know about this chain: it’s Chinese fastfood in the Philippines, brought…

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    Vietnamese Dining in Milpitas

    Dining and Food ~ Restaurants in Milpitas ~ Asian Pacific Dining There’s nothing quite so comforting as some hot Vietnamese pho on a rainy day. Vietnamese home-style cooking is often the best buy for a filling meal. Anh Hong Saigon Menu. The entire restaurant seemed to be packed with Vietnamese families when we walked in on a Sunday night. It was noisy and felt very homey right up until closing. Yelp 233 W Calaveras Blvd 408-946-9046 BBH Noodle Yelp. “The Bun Bo here is so delicious! I love their broth. It’s so rich and full of flavors.” 1203 E Calaveras Blvd. 408-263-8985 Com Tam Thien Huong Yelp reviews. “I love broken…

  • History

    Mysterious Rock Walls

    East Bay Mysterious Rock Walls are also known as the Berkeley Mystery Walls. These crude, stone walls are located in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. In places, they are up to a meter high and a meter wide; the walls run in sections anywhere from a few meters to over a half mile long. The rocks used to construct the East Bay Walls are a variety of sizes. Some are basketball-sized rocks, while others are large sandstone boulders weighing a ton or more. Parts of the wall seem to be just piles of rocks, but in other places it appears the walls were carefully constructed. The exact age…

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    American Restaurants

    White Table Cloths

    Dining and Food ~ Restaurants in Milpitas Sometimes you just need steak and ribs and potatoes; stick-to-your-ribs comfort food. Here’s where to get such menus in American or Anglo-European restaurants in Milpitas. And now, even very healthy menus, too, designed for American tastebuds Bistro We offer three meals a day, including a breakfast buffet or menu and lunch and dinner specials. High Definition sports viewing is available in the restaurant’s lounge area. 1801 Barber Ln. 408-943-1110 Black Bear Diner Down-home chain serving all-day American comfort food & desserts in a woodsy setting. Do not expect to be able to stay on any diet here. Our diner is open for: Dine…

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    Coffee & Tea Shops in Milpitas

    Coffee & Tea

    Dining and Food ~ Restaurants in Milpitas Milpitas has a wide variety of coffee and tea shops. Those listed here focus mostly on their drinks, though they may have some food. Cafés and bakeries, which have good coffees and teas, too, are listed on their own page. Aroma Coffee and Snacks Yelp reviews. Seafood city area. “The combination of avocado, coconut milk, pearls, and jellies are just so good.” (Site has plugin not available on Macs.) 1535 Landess Ave. Ste 159 408-262-8886 Caffino Cup Drive-thru expresso bar, near Kelly Moore’s off Calaveras near 880. 315 W Calaveras Blvd. 408-921-3740 Cha Cha We offer traditional Bubble Milk Tea (variety of toppings),…

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    Japanese Dining in Milpitas

    Japanese dining is renowned for its emphasis on quality, presentation, and tradition. Here are some key features that define the Japanese dining experience: 1. **Seasonality**: Japanese cuisine places a strong emphasis on using seasonal ingredients. Dishes are often designed to highlight the flavors and textures of ingredients that are at their peak during a particular season. 2. **Presentation**: The visual presentation of food is incredibly important in Japanese dining. Meals are often arranged to be aesthetically pleasing, with attention to color, balance, and arrangement. This is sometimes referred to as “eating with the eyes.” 3. **Variety and Balance**: A traditional Japanese meal typically includes a variety of dishes to ensure…

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    Mexican Food Restaurants

    mexican food

    While some Milpitas Mexican food restaurants are large chains, there are some fabulous family-owned places with authentic Mexican cuisine.  View Larger Map Silicon Valley Mexican Restaurants List and a map. Get directions, too. Burrito Express A favorite with the high school crowd. “The food is muy excellentee. Not just burritos but lots of other Mexican dishes.” 275 Jacklin Rd. 408-263-7204 Casa Azteca From irresistible chips and authentic salsa to famous enchiladas, Casa Azteca has continued to impress its customers from the beginning. Closed Mondays. 20 N Abel Street 408-946-0466 Chipotle Mexican Grill You can get a burrito delivered to your door, if you can stop by. 246 Great Mall…

  • High Tech

    Wi-Fi – Wireless Internet Access Points

    Free Wi-Fi

    According to Yelp, these are the best spots for free public wi-fi in Milpitas, CA. Most are restaurants, where you would be expected to order, but the public library is in the list, too. Welcome to the GoMilpitas High-Tech Wi-Fi page! While we focus on providing insights into Wi-Fi technology and services in the Milpitas area, we also want to highlight some of the best local spots where you can enjoy reliable internet access. Whether you’re working remotely, studying, or simply browsing, check out top-rated restaurants with great Wi-Fi for a productive meal or cozy cafes perfect for getting online. Don’t forget to visit the Milpitas Library, a fantastic place…

  • History

    Indigenous People (Ohlone Indians) of Silicon Valley

    Ohlone Indigenous people

    History of the Ohlone Indians, the indigenous people who inhabited the south San Francisco Bay region of California. Bloody Island Massacre To this day, the US Army, State of California, or County of Lake, have made no attempt to apologize for nearly annihilating the innocent Pomo people of Bodanapotti. California Powwow Calendar Check here for powwows of indigenous people being held in California. California Cultures: Native Americans At the time of Spanish colonization in the late 1700s, California was home to more than 300,000 indigenous people in more than 200 tribes. Their centuries-old way of life was brought to an end relatively quickly: native Californians soon established regular trading relationships with…