Ava's Downtown Market

Stopped in to try the sushi/poke bowl and ordered the combo. It was delicious!!! Surprisingly, it wasn't outrageously over priced and the serving was more than generous. As for the food itself - it was fresh seafood and the avacados were perfect. I'll be back there next month for another poke bowl.

Such an awesome local market! They've got a lot of fresh produce, healthy foods, and stuff you may not be able to get at big-box stores. The staff are so kind and helpful as well!

Not only is Ava's incredibly convenient when you're in downtown Mountain View, there's a secret benefit that many don't realize: It's like a clandestine Trader Joe's right in our midsts! What do I mean? Well think about the fact that shopping at TJ's is so much more fun and easy than your average grocery store: 1) There's always new products from around the world to tempt your tastebuds. 2) You don't have to spend hours walking through a giant mega-store with 800 varieties of ketchup just to get your weekly shopping done. And Ava's is just the same: 1) Sure, it's got all the name-brand stuff that you expect. But it's also got off-the-beaten-path delicacies in just about every category: The best tortilla chips you've ever had from a small-batch producer, paella mixes straight from Spain, and locally-baked bread (e.g., scallion loaves from Acme) that you'd normally have to go to a farmer's market to get. 2) Because it's a small-format store, you can get in-and-out in under 20 m...