Local Recommendations

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Local Recommendations

Food Scene

Closest and Best - Oceanfront Dining, casual / sophisticated atmosphere. Mango Chilly Margarita and Steamed Mussels with extra bread are my favorites. Breakfast and lunch are also good.
163 locals recommend
JRDN Restaurant
723 Felspar St
163 locals recommend
Closest and Best - Oceanfront Dining, casual / sophisticated atmosphere. Mango Chilly Margarita and Steamed Mussels with extra bread are my favorites. Breakfast and lunch are also good.
Very casual & take out. The curries are my favorites.
21 locals recommend
Thai Village
4618 Mission Blvd
21 locals recommend
Very casual & take out. The curries are my favorites.
Coffee Cart at the foot of the pier. Great seating area by the ocean. Kono's Cafe is the best for casual surfer breakfasts. Go early or the line gets too long.
208 locals recommend
Kono's Cafe
704 Garnet Ave
208 locals recommend
Coffee Cart at the foot of the pier. Great seating area by the ocean. Kono's Cafe is the best for casual surfer breakfasts. Go early or the line gets too long.
Upscale Seafood for Locals. Reservations recommended.
117 locals recommend
The Fishery
5040 Cass St
117 locals recommend
Upscale Seafood for Locals. Reservations recommended.
Hamburgers and Beer, New Zealand style.
67 locals recommend
Bare Back Grill
624 E St
67 locals recommend
Hamburgers and Beer, New Zealand style.
Requires Driving - Upscale and Elegant on Mission Bay in the Paradise Point Resort. Usually uncrowded. Best for an early dinner with sun on the bay. No lunch service.
Tidal
1404 Vacation Rd
Requires Driving - Upscale and Elegant on Mission Bay in the Paradise Point Resort. Usually uncrowded. Best for an early dinner with sun on the bay. No lunch service.
Requires Driving - Downtown La Jolla Village with a fabulous view over the cove and up the coastline.
248 locals recommend
George's at the Cove
1250 Prospect St
248 locals recommend
Requires Driving - Downtown La Jolla Village with a fabulous view over the cove and up the coastline.
Requires Driving - Best Ocean view with Excellent Food. Pricey but good value for quality. Roof top outdoor dining is where I go.
156 locals recommend
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
1270 Prospect Street
156 locals recommend
Requires Driving - Best Ocean view with Excellent Food. Pricey but good value for quality. Roof top outdoor dining is where I go.
American cuisine, craft beers & cocktails in a lounge featuring surf videos & a wave-like ceiling.
70 locals recommend
The Duck Dive
4650 Mission Blvd
70 locals recommend
American cuisine, craft beers & cocktails in a lounge featuring surf videos & a wave-like ceiling.
Raw, Vegan Restaurant near Peoples Market, our best health food store.
29 locals recommend
Peace Pies
4230 Voltaire St
29 locals recommend
Raw, Vegan Restaurant near Peoples Market, our best health food store.
Upscale, modern Mexican food and cocktails.
35 locals recommend
Pueblo
877 Hornblend St
35 locals recommend
Upscale, modern Mexican food and cocktails.
Great old style Polynesian restaurant. Secret entrance through refrigerator of non-descriptive restaurant kitchen into the Grass Skirt world of classic rum drinks.
50 locals recommend
The Grass Skirt
910 Grand Ave
50 locals recommend
Great old style Polynesian restaurant. Secret entrance through refrigerator of non-descriptive restaurant kitchen into the Grass Skirt world of classic rum drinks.
Del Mar is North of La Jolla. Pacifica is in the Del Mar Plaza, a great little shopping center with a host of restaurants overlooking the Ocean. Also, walk down to Powerhouse Park.
30 locals recommend
Pacifica Del Mar
1555 Camino Del Mar
30 locals recommend
Del Mar is North of La Jolla. Pacifica is in the Del Mar Plaza, a great little shopping center with a host of restaurants overlooking the Ocean. Also, walk down to Powerhouse Park.
On the beach in Del Mar.
62 locals recommend
The Poseidon Restaurant
1670 Coast Blvd
62 locals recommend
On the beach in Del Mar.

Essentials

Large Supermarket
17 locals recommend
Ralphs Pharmacy
4315 Mission Blvd
17 locals recommend
Large Supermarket

Entertainment & Activities

I like to watch their evening fireworks from the rooftop deck of our building.
1754 locals recommend
SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World Dr.
1754 locals recommend
I like to watch their evening fireworks from the rooftop deck of our building.
Explore the Sea.
1754 locals recommend
SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World Dr.
1754 locals recommend
Explore the Sea.
Great aquarium, the jelly fish tank is my favorite.
366 locals recommend
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
2300 Expedition Way
366 locals recommend
Great aquarium, the jelly fish tank is my favorite.
Our wonderful zoo in beautiful Balboa Park.
2510 locals recommend
San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo Dr
2510 locals recommend
Our wonderful zoo in beautiful Balboa Park.
Educational IMAX movies in our beautiful Balboa Park.
93 locals recommend
Fleet Science Center
1875 El Prado
93 locals recommend
Educational IMAX movies in our beautiful Balboa Park.
This beautiful park is where our museums are located. A wonderful place to walk.
3290 locals recommend
Balboa Park
3290 locals recommend
This beautiful park is where our museums are located. A wonderful place to walk.

Everything Else

Nice walking along the coast in downtown La Jolla.
1327 locals recommend
La Jolla Cove
1100 Coast Blvd
1327 locals recommend
Nice walking along the coast in downtown La Jolla.
An amusement park in walking distance down the boardwalk.
689 locals recommend
Belmont Park
3146 Mission Blvd
689 locals recommend
An amusement park in walking distance down the boardwalk.
Restaurant and Boat Rentals on Mission Bay. There is a very nice walkway around Mission Bay.
92 locals recommend
Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa
3999 Mission Blvd
92 locals recommend
Restaurant and Boat Rentals on Mission Bay. There is a very nice walkway around Mission Bay.

Drinks & Nightlife

The burger and beer scene on Garnet.
89 locals recommend
Mavericks Beach Club
860 Garnet Ave
89 locals recommend
The burger and beer scene on Garnet.

Shopping

Upscale Market. Excellent prepared foods. Beautiful market, Nice wines and produce. 1/2 mile North on Mission.
47 locals recommend
Gelson's Market
730 Turquoise St
47 locals recommend
Upscale Market. Excellent prepared foods. Beautiful market, Nice wines and produce. 1/2 mile North on Mission.
Nice Supermarket, 1/2 miles south on Mission
208 locals recommend
Ralphs
8657 Villa La Jolla Dr
208 locals recommend
Nice Supermarket, 1/2 miles south on Mission
Unique basic foods at a good value.
752 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
1640 Garnet Ave
752 locals recommend
Unique basic foods at a good value.
Somewhat of a health food grocery store.
273 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
1260 Garnet Ave
273 locals recommend
Somewhat of a health food grocery store.

Parks & Nature

Hiking by the Ocean.
1108 locals recommend
Torrey Pines State Reserve
12600 North Torrey Pines Road
1108 locals recommend
Hiking by the Ocean.