Guidebook for Solana Beach
Food Scene
The Brigantine is within walking distance of the condo. It is pretty touristy, but we go at happy hour & can see the beach & racetrack. They actually have the best fish tacos in San Diego.
108 locals recommend
Brigantine
3263 Camino Del MarThe Brigantine is within walking distance of the condo. It is pretty touristy, but we go at happy hour & can see the beach & racetrack. They actually have the best fish tacos in San Diego.
Pacifica Del Mar is also a great restaurant & has an outdoor cafe called Breeze that has really good & reasonable food - acai bowls, breakfast burritos & huevos rancheros.
30 locals recommend
Pacifica Del Mar
1555 Camino Del MarPacifica Del Mar is also a great restaurant & has an outdoor cafe called Breeze that has really good & reasonable food - acai bowls, breakfast burritos & huevos rancheros.
The Brockton Villa is right near the water La Jolla Cove & has great food.
51 locals recommend
Brockton Villa Restaurant
1235 Coast BlvdThe Brockton Villa is right near the water La Jolla Cove & has great food.
George's rooftop terrace in La Jolla is nice & more reasonable than George's restaurant below.
248 locals recommend
George's at the Cove
1250 Prospect StGeorge's rooftop terrace in La Jolla is nice & more reasonable than George's restaurant below.
Station Sushi
125 N Hwy 101Walking distance from the condo. Great, reasonable sushi.
A San Diego classic. Robertos is right near the entrance to Torrey Pines beach & is fantastic Mexican food - just walk up & order at the counter - all outdoor seating. Try the carne asada or chicken quesadilla.
24 locals recommend
Roberto's Taco - Del Mar
2206 Carmel Valley RdA San Diego classic. Robertos is right near the entrance to Torrey Pines beach & is fantastic Mexican food - just walk up & order at the counter - all outdoor seating. Try the carne asada or chicken quesadilla.
Poseidon is on the beach in Del Mar - also touristy but they have a good happy hour & lunch menu.
62 locals recommend
The Poseidon Restaurant
1670 Coast BlvdPoseidon is on the beach in Del Mar - also touristy but they have a good happy hour & lunch menu.
Snooze is a great breakfast place - in a del mar shopping center, but excellent!
178 locals recommend
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
3940 Fifth AveSnooze is a great breakfast place - in a del mar shopping center, but excellent!
Fidel's is a landmark Mexican restaurant in Solana Beach for over 50 years. Great atmosphere and great food.
47 locals recommend
Fidel's Little Mexico
607 Valley AveFidel's is a landmark Mexican restaurant in Solana Beach for over 50 years. Great atmosphere and great food.
Drinks & Nightlife
Belly Up
143 S Cedros AveGreat live music.
Sightseeing
La Jolla Cove
1100 Coast BlvdBeautiful coastline and picnic spot. See the sea lions.
Balboa Park
Many museums and the San Diego Zoo are in Balboa Park.
Parks & Nature
Torrey Pines State Reserve
12600 North Torrey Pines RoadGreat hiking trails with amazing coastal views.
Fletcher Cove Beach Park
111 S Sierra AveEasy walking distance to beach with services.
Beach with grassy area. Can be crowded, but offers good services.
52 locals recommend
Powerhouse Park & Beach
1658 Coast BlvdBeach with grassy area. Can be crowded, but offers good services.
Shopping
South Cedros Avenue
South Cedros AvenueDesign district.
Del Mar Highlands Town Center
12925 El Camino RealEntertainment & Activities
San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo DrWorld famous San Diego Zoo.
SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World Dr.Great fun for the family.
LEGOLAND California
One Legoland DrGreat fun for children (<14 year old)
Sister to the San Diego Zoo - equally fun and exciting. More open space.
165 locals recommend
San Diego Safari Park( Insidegate) station
Sister to the San Diego Zoo - equally fun and exciting. More open space.
Getting Around
Solana Beach Station
105 N Cedros AveTrain stop walking distance from the condo.