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Shepherd & Sims is a bar in Los Gatos, CA.

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kayla matsuda
kayla matsuda -Google user
Edited a year ago
The best happy hour!!!! Such a cool relaxing atmosphere and great food. Oyster presentation is nice and always have fresh oysties. Cocktails are meh...but doesn't detour me from getting them 😅 Take family and friend here or even makes a great date night!
Atmosphere: 5
Tammy Liu
Tammy Liu -Google user
2 years ago
Quite a large restaurant with a sizable outdoor dining area. The salads were good, fresh and light. The Ruben sandwich was a bit too salty for my taste. Both pastas were flavorful. Also enjoyed the burger very much. Overall, a...Read More
Dine inLunch$30–50Atmosphere: 5
Mai
Mai -Google user
2 years ago
We come here on special occasions and every time the food do not disappoint. From the reservation experience to the moment we sat down, staff is super attentive. Cornbread is a must! It’s so good that you can order it for dessert. I’m not a fan of creamy...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Girls That Roam
Girls That Roam -Google user
2 years ago
Dinned here several times. Great food. Love the octopus, one of the best I’ve ever had. Innovative and packed with flavor. Interesting menus that changes seasonally. Great atmosphere and staff from the bar to table service. Highly recommend.
Dine inDinner$100+Grilled Octopus
Jean Tsou
Jean Tsou -Google user
9 months ago
Large seating space. Great food selection. Yummy oyster for happy hour. Outstanding service here. Will come back next time
Dine inOther$30–50Atmosphere: 5
Thomas Theakanath
Thomas Theakanath -Google user
3 years ago
This spacious restaurant on Los Gatos Blvd next to Whole Foods is one of those restaurants that we want to go back to. Specially due to these reasons: - Spacious as already mentioned and very friendly service. - Not that hard to get a reservation unlike with...Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100
Jason Liu
Jason Liu -Google user
3 years ago
Nice restaurant with lots of indoor and outdoor seating. I came here for Brunch with bottomless mimosas. The mimosas were plentiful and the staff was really attentive to make sure my cup was not empty. I had the pastrami sandwich, the bread was buttery and...Read More
Dine inBrunch$30–50
Sandy Glass
Sandy Glass -Google user
3 years ago
Ww had not planned to go to this restaurant, but are so glad we did! The service was spot on, friendly, and attentive. Wine selection is good and is priced as expected. The food was delicious and beautifully presented. For appetizers we...Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100
Felicia Dorng
Felicia Dorng -Google user
3 years ago
We're moving from San Francisco to Los Gatos soon and were sad to leave the city of so many great restaurants. But as soon as we heard about Shepherd and Sims we got infinitely more excited for life in the burbs. We're huge fans of...Read More
Dine inDinner$30–50
Shaun McAlpine
Shaun McAlpine -Google user
2 years ago
Just ate lunch here and the food was amazing. It’s really nicely set up and the decor/ambiance is great. When I read the lunch menu I was actually surprised how few vegetarian options there were (and no vegan at all) and how all but one of...Read More
Dine inLunch$20–30
Brian Schwab
Brian Schwab -Google user
Edited 2 years ago
Amazing selection of above and beyond culinary masterpieces and creative exotic cocktails. Definitely a place to bring people to impress, never a disappointment… fired chicken burger is pure ecstasy!
Dine inLunch$20–30
Emily Ruvalcaba
Emily Ruvalcaba -Google user
3 years ago
Amazing dining experience. The staff was very good and attentive. From the hostess to the bartenders to the waiter to the manager. Not easy these days. Kudos to the staff. The grilled octopus, hamachi, and fried tomatoes are must! Of course don’t forget to...Read More
Marvin Calara
Marvin Calara -Google user
2 years ago
We arrived early about 6pm and there's a few people yet. Come 7pm and the place is full. There's an ample parking space in front of the restaurant. Customer service is great. We were taken cared of immediately when we arrived. Unfortunately the appetizer we...Read More
Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5
Andrew Schwafel
Andrew Schwafel -Google user
2 months ago
We had a party of eight, and I felt like we ordered the entire menu and sampled each other's plates. The medium rare steak looked like it was cooked correctly. However, it was a little tough. Others in our party ordered each of the oysters and...Read More
Dinner$20–30Atmosphere: 53-4 people, 5-8 people, Suitable for all group sizesIndoor dining area, Bar area, Outdoor patio / terraceSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree parking lot
Samuel Kionka
Samuel Kionka -Google user
Edited 4 months ago
First time. HH combos are great! Shot of 4 roses. Space Dust Beer. Dinner Burger/ medium with fries = $30. Great cocktails and chill vibes and excellent bartenders like Jorge! I'm coming back!
$20–30Atmosphere: 5No special eventNo waitPlenty of parkingFree parking lot
Nikki Langendorf
Nikki Langendorf -Google user
a month ago
Another great dinner here. Had the chance to sit outside on the patio…it was perfect. Service was amazing. Great place to meet up with a group of friends.
Dinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Moderate noiseNo wait
Mark & Nadia Sethi
Mark & Nadia Sethi -Google user
8 months ago
We thoroughly enjoyed every dish we ordered! Started with Oysters & a shot, followed by Scallops Risotto, Mussle Curry, Pistachio Dessert. Our Server was especially kind answering all our questions. We found out the owner / chef was cooking that night and clearly puts a...Read More
Dinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5CakeSomewhat recommendPlenty of parking
Toby Zambetti
Toby Zambetti -Google user
2 months ago
Shepherd & Sims is one of those rare places that instantly feels like a favorite. From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere is warm, stylish, and welcoming, perfect for everything from date night to a casual hangout with friends. The menu is thoughtful and creative....Read More
Dinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkNo waitPlenty of parkingFree street parking
BRIGHT 3YEZ
BRIGHT 3YEZ -Google user
2 months ago
I used to work at this beautiful location when it was "Viva" before it became Shepherd and Sims. Location and new design are amazing. An old friend of mine and I wanted to check it out and had some food and drinks. We had a...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
System Security
System Security -Google user
4 months ago
Wow.... What an experience. Met a customer and friend from my old bar I managed, deciding to have drinks and a cheese plate at the bar at S&S. The recommendation for Post red was spot on. Cheese plate and toasted crostini was perfect. I'll...Read More
$20–30Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkSuitable for all group sizesNo wait

Features

Service options

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Highlights

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Popular for

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Accessibility

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Offerings

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check icon Comfort food
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Dining options

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Amenities

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Atmosphere

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Crowd

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Planning

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Payments

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Children

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Parking

check icon Free parking lot
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