Guidebook for Encinitas

Michelle
Guidebook for Encinitas

Food Scene

Great Seafood, lively atmosphere. It's order and find a seat set up
138 locals recommend
Fish 101 Leucadia
1468 N Coast Hwy 101
138 locals recommend
Great Seafood, lively atmosphere. It's order and find a seat set up
Great food, gourmet taco-stand style. It's take out or order and find a seat.
65 locals recommend
The Taco Stand
642 S Coast Hwy 101
65 locals recommend
Great food, gourmet taco-stand style. It's take out or order and find a seat.
Good food, great atmosphere.
99 locals recommend
Union Kitchen & Tap
1108 S Coast Hwy 101
99 locals recommend
Good food, great atmosphere.
32 locals recommend
Zumbar Coffee & Tea
111 Chesterfield Dr
32 locals recommend
Best Coffee in the area
82 locals recommend
Lofty Coffee Company
90 N Coast Hwy 101
82 locals recommend
Best Coffee in the area
Good Coffee, good atmosphere, outside seating on coast highway.
64 locals recommend
Coffee Coffee
970 N Coast Hwy 101
64 locals recommend
Good Coffee, good atmosphere, outside seating on coast highway.
Best Restaurant in the area.
46 locals recommend
CUCINA enoteca Del Mar
2730 Via De La Valle
46 locals recommend
Best Restaurant in the area.
Good Seafood, lively atmosphere. Popular place.
108 locals recommend
Brigantine
3263 Camino Del Mar
108 locals recommend
Good Seafood, lively atmosphere. Popular place.
Good Sushi, Good Atmosphere. Kid friendly.
11 locals recommend
Hapifish Sushi
190 N Coast Hwy 101
11 locals recommend
Good Sushi, Good Atmosphere. Kid friendly.
Good Atmosphere, live music. Good/Decent food.
114 locals recommend
Le Papagayo
1002 N Coast Hwy 101
114 locals recommend
Good Atmosphere, live music. Good/Decent food.
Inside the Cape Rey Hotel. Good atmosphere, ocean view. Good food.
7 locals recommend
Chandler's Restaurant & Lounge
1 Ponto Rd
7 locals recommend
Inside the Cape Rey Hotel. Good atmosphere, ocean view. Good food.
Great Location, on the sand. Good Food, but pricey.
121 locals recommend
Pacific Coast Grill
2526 S Coast Hwy 101
121 locals recommend
Great Location, on the sand. Good Food, but pricey.
Good Food, great atmosphere. Right on coast highway.
75 locals recommend
The Bier Garden of Encinitas
641 S Coast Hwy 101
75 locals recommend
Good Food, great atmosphere. Right on coast highway.
Great Vietnamese/Chinese
8 locals recommend
Kim's Restaurant
745 S Coast Hwy 101
8 locals recommend
Great Vietnamese/Chinese
Great single-pour coffee
31 locals recommend
Philz Coffee
1060 S Coast Hwy 101
31 locals recommend
Great single-pour coffee
Great Chicken Sandwiches and other. Owned by celebrity chef (Top Chef)
26 locals recommend
The Crack Shack - Encinitas
407 Encinitas Blvd
26 locals recommend
Great Chicken Sandwiches and other. Owned by celebrity chef (Top Chef)
Good Sushi. One of the best in the area.
Sushi Brothers
429 Encinitas Blvd
Good Sushi. One of the best in the area.
Great Homestyle Japanese.
Umi Restaurant
1246 N Coast Hwy 101
Great Homestyle Japanese.
Fantastic Food (GLUTEN FREE, but you'd never know it)
37 locals recommend
Nectarine Grove
948 N Coast Hwy 101
37 locals recommend
Fantastic Food (GLUTEN FREE, but you'd never know it)
Killer Thai/Vietnamese food. (don't miss the Pad Thai)
45 locals recommend
Birdseye Kitchen
540 N Coast Hwy 101
45 locals recommend
Killer Thai/Vietnamese food. (don't miss the Pad Thai)
Great Tacos, all premium organic ingredients.
38 locals recommend
Haggo's Organic Taco
1302 N Coast Hwy 101
38 locals recommend
Great Tacos, all premium organic ingredients.

Drinks & Nightlife

Lounge Bar. Modern decor. Nice spot.
51 locals recommend
SHELTER Encinitas
540 S Coast Hwy 101
51 locals recommend
Lounge Bar. Modern decor. Nice spot.
Check the website for shows. Some great bands/acts come through.
271 locals recommend
Belly Up
143 S Cedros Ave
271 locals recommend
Check the website for shows. Some great bands/acts come through.
one of the oldest local bars. an Encinitas institution
18 locals recommend
The Saloon
546 S Coast Hwy 101
18 locals recommend
one of the oldest local bars. an Encinitas institution

Parks & Nature

99 locals recommend
Cardiff State Beach
99 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
Seaside State Beach
8 locals recommend
322 locals recommend
Moonlight Beach
400 B St
322 locals recommend

Shopping

Surf Shop with Surf/Beach Apparel
34 locals recommend
Hansen Surfboards
1105 S Coast Hwy 101
34 locals recommend
Surf Shop with Surf/Beach Apparel
Boutique clothing store
UNIV
Boutique clothing store
Fashion/Active
6 locals recommend
Vuori Clothing
625 S Coast Hwy 101
6 locals recommend
Fashion/Active
Moto/Surf Boutique on coast highway. Cool spot.
9 locals recommend
Seaweed & Gravel
1144 N Coast Hwy 101
9 locals recommend
Moto/Surf Boutique on coast highway. Cool spot.
Great Womens Boutique
Van De Vort
2670 Via De La Valle
Great Womens Boutique
Great Mens Boutique
Lone Flag
649 S Coast Hwy 101
Great Mens Boutique

Essentials

Best local, independent market in the area. Lots of Natural and Organic options. Best Meat and Seafood selection in the area. If you eat beef, ask for the "Cardiff Crack".
176 locals recommend
Cardiff Seaside Market
2087 San Elijo Ave
176 locals recommend
Best local, independent market in the area. Lots of Natural and Organic options. Best Meat and Seafood selection in the area. If you eat beef, ask for the "Cardiff Crack".
Great Market. Lots of Natural and Organic options.
69 locals recommend
Lazy Acres
150 Encinitas Blvd
69 locals recommend
Great Market. Lots of Natural and Organic options.
Great Market for natural foods.
31 locals recommend
Jimbo's...Naturally!
12841 El Camino Real
31 locals recommend
Great Market for natural foods.
Best Farmers Market in North San Diego (Sundays only 10-2)
59 locals recommend
Leucadia Farmers Market
185 Union St
59 locals recommend
Best Farmers Market in North San Diego (Sundays only 10-2)
Luxury Gym.
Equinox La Costa
7710 El Camino Real
Luxury Gym.
Great Salon
Bombshell Salon & Skincare
687 S Coast Hwy 101
Great Salon
Great Spa, Bali-Themed
19 locals recommend
Four Moons Spa
775 N Vulcan Ave
19 locals recommend
Great Spa, Bali-Themed

Entertainment & Activities

Food and Alcohol Served
87 locals recommend
Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas La Costa Paseo Real
6941 El Camino Real
87 locals recommend
Food and Alcohol Served
1249 locals recommend
LEGOLAND California
One Legoland Dr
1249 locals recommend
2510 locals recommend
San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo Dr
2510 locals recommend
27 locals recommend
Sea Life Aquarium
1 Legoland Dr
27 locals recommend
967 locals recommend
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd
967 locals recommend
1070 locals recommend
Old Town
1070 locals recommend
3085 locals recommend
Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland Dr
3085 locals recommend

Everything Else

One of the oldest hotels in San Diego. Its on Coronado Island. Right on the sand. Neat place for history.
519 locals recommend
Hotel Del Coronado
1500 Orange Ave
519 locals recommend
One of the oldest hotels in San Diego. Its on Coronado Island. Right on the sand. Neat place for history.
Everything: Restaurants, Shopping, Bars, Concerts, Nightlife, Hotels, etc.
253 locals recommend
Downtown San Diego
1409 Fourth Avenue
253 locals recommend
Everything: Restaurants, Shopping, Bars, Concerts, Nightlife, Hotels, etc.