Gerry’s guidebook to Lake Arrowhead
Food scene
Lots of outside seating; kid and dog friendly; sometimes have farmer's markets or food vendors. Great microbrews and fun, friendly vibe.
187 locals recommend
lake arrowhead brewing company
329 VillaLots of outside seating; kid and dog friendly; sometimes have farmer's markets or food vendors. Great microbrews and fun, friendly vibe.
Great food (especially appetizers and burgers!) Also, very good beer and drink selections. Fun for the whole family!
303 locals recommend
The Lakefront Tap Room Bar and Kitchen
28200 CA-189Great food (especially appetizers and burgers!) Also, very good beer and drink selections. Fun for the whole family!
Papagayos
28200 CA-189Good mexican and margaritas in the Village.
Good breakfast, but really good all day...lots of outdoor seating right on the lake. Located in the Village.
252 locals recommend
Belgian Waffle Works
28200 CA-189Good breakfast, but really good all day...lots of outdoor seating right on the lake. Located in the Village.
Upscale restaurant, store, and wine/microbrew bar. Very nice indoor and outdoor seating and great service. Located in the Village.
93 locals recommend
The Grapevine
28200 CA-189Upscale restaurant, store, and wine/microbrew bar. Very nice indoor and outdoor seating and great service. Located in the Village.
Farm to table food, local beers and craft cocktails. Blue Jay is 5 minutes from the house.
68 locals recommend
Spade & Spatula-Ca. Gastropub
27214 CA-189Farm to table food, local beers and craft cocktails. Blue Jay is 5 minutes from the house.
LouEddies Pizza
28561 CA-18Very, very good pizza!
About 20 minutes from the house, but worth the drive. The views from this "cliffhanger" restaurant are amazing! And the mexican food is pretty good too.
209 locals recommend
Hortencia's at the Cliffhanger
25187 CA-18About 20 minutes from the house, but worth the drive. The views from this "cliffhanger" restaurant are amazing! And the mexican food is pretty good too.
This restaurant is in Blue Jay and is very close to the house. It's a charming place with indoor and outdoor seating.
151 locals recommend
Puglia Italian Restaurant
26848 CA-189This restaurant is in Blue Jay and is very close to the house. It's a charming place with indoor and outdoor seating.
Very good tea and coffee, as well as breakfast food and snacks. Located in the Village. Outdoor seating.
25 locals recommend
Tea Exchange
28200 CA-189Very good tea and coffee, as well as breakfast food and snacks. Located in the Village. Outdoor seating.
Friendly service, good bar food, full bar, sports on TV, five minutes from the house. What more could you ask for?
42 locals recommend
Lake Arrowhead Brewfest
Friendly service, good bar food, full bar, sports on TV, five minutes from the house. What more could you ask for?
"Fantastic food and amazing nightlife." Five minutes from the house. We have not eaten there yet, but did have fun there one night...
45 locals recommend
Dogwood Tavern
27187 CA-189"Fantastic food and amazing nightlife." Five minutes from the house. We have not eaten there yet, but did have fun there one night...
Sightseeing
Many restaurants, local shopping, cute stores, a large Stater Brothers grocery store, often live music, lots of places to walk, sit outside or stroll by the lake. A must see!
465 locals recommend
Lake Arrowhead Village
28200 CA-189Many restaurants, local shopping, cute stores, a large Stater Brothers grocery store, often live music, lots of places to walk, sit outside or stroll by the lake. A must see!
A must visit. Mountain biking, rock climbing, axe throwing, zip lining, ice skating, chocolate tasting, shopping and more. Quite an adventure park and fun for the whole family. Very kid friendly.
564 locals recommend
SkyPark at Santa's Village
28950 CA-18A must visit. Mountain biking, rock climbing, axe throwing, zip lining, ice skating, chocolate tasting, shopping and more. Quite an adventure park and fun for the whole family. Very kid friendly.
The Mountain History Museum
27176 Peninsula DrLess than 5 minutes from the house. Neat museum!
Lake Arrowhead is a private lake, but if you want a guided tour, the Arrowhead Queen Tour Boat is the only game in town! It's worth it...
200 locals recommend
Arrowhead Queen Tour Boat
28200 CA-189Lake Arrowhead is a private lake, but if you want a guided tour, the Arrowhead Queen Tour Boat is the only game in town! It's worth it...
Pizza delivery
Domino's Pizza
26517 CA-18Delivery!
They have much more than just pizza, but they do deliver to the house. Depending on the COVID situation, you may be able to eat there as well. Good pizza, great salads, good breakfast, burgers, sandwiches and kids menu.
37 locals recommend
The Original Cottage Restaraunt
26545 CA-18They have much more than just pizza, but they do deliver to the house. Depending on the COVID situation, you may be able to eat there as well. Good pizza, great salads, good breakfast, burgers, sandwiches and kids menu.
Breakfast
Bill's Villager
27195 CA-189Great breakfast! Diner style...
Grocery store
Best grocery store and deli in the area. Very nice. They also have a starbucks!
219 locals recommend
Jensen's Finest Foods
27264 CA-189Best grocery store and deli in the area. Very nice. They also have a starbucks!
Stater Bros. Markets
28100 CA-189Very nice and large grocery store in the Village.
Take out
Incredible carne asada fries. Actually, everything is really good here.
41 locals recommend
Santiago's Taco Shop
27226 CA-189Incredible carne asada fries. Actually, everything is really good here.
Hiking
Hiking trail head less than 10 minutes from the house. Open to the public.
76 locals recommend
Will Abell Memorial Trail at Arrowhead Ridge
Hiking trail head less than 10 minutes from the house. Open to the public.