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Saratoga, CA: A Village With Old Fashioned Charm
4.5
rating
By
Anonymous (
May 14, 2018)
I grew up in Saratoga. Unlike many of the people I grew up with, I stayed. There is definitely a bit of a sleepy small town feeling here, but I personally find it enchanting. I delight in seeing the main street lined with beautiful blossoming trees and flowers and the little char ...Read More
ming touches that create a sense of laid-back old-fashioned American atmosphere here.
I have raised my children here without any stress. It's a safe place where no one seems to be in a hurry. People sit in different kinds of bakeries, sipping coffee, walking their dogs. There are several unique shops along the main street where you can find one of a kind artisan creations.
Even though the town is small, there is quite a selection of international cuisine including Thai, Chinese, American, and Italian.
We have several beautiful parks and hiking trails surrounding our town such as Vasona Lake County Park, Los Gatos Creek Trail, and Fremont Older Open Space Preserve. There are also several wineries around such as Cooper Garrod Vineyards and Savannah Chanelle Winery where you can participate in tastings.
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Family friendlyPublic transit is accessibleWalkable to grocery storesYards are well-keptLots of parksWalkable to restaurantsFriendly neighbors Safe at night Pet friendly Streets have sidewalksA quiet areaSense of community
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Saratoga Awards
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Compare Saratoga, CA Livability
D+
Amenities
Are there many local amenities in
Saratoga?
Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.
Parks
Cresbrook Field
Foothill Park
Heritage Orchard
Wildwood Park
Congress Springs Park
Gardiner Park
Gardiner Park
Belgrove Park
Entertainment
Saratoga Civic Theater
Art Students' Atelier
Ægis Gallery
ArtHub
Montalvo Art Center
Garden Theatre
AMC 14
Cement Amphitheatre
Food & Drink
Sullivan's Irish Pub
Saratoga Chocolates
Michaud and Martella
M4 Wine
Big Basin Tasting Room
Cinnabar
Romina's Fast Pizza
Jack in the Box
A+
Commute
Is public transit available in Saratoga?
Of all people who commute,
0.8% take public transportation in
Saratoga.