Guidebook for Encinitas

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Guidebook for Encinitas

Food Scene

Yummy coffee and pastries just steps away!
111 locals recommend
Pannikin Coffee & Tea
510 N Coast Hwy 101
111 locals recommend
Yummy coffee and pastries just steps away!
Pannikin line too long? It's all good, Sugar has great coffee too :)
Sugar Coffee & Tea
466 N Coast Hwy 101
Pannikin line too long? It's all good, Sugar has great coffee too :)
A sit down Mexican restaurant you can walk to. Try the chicken soup! It's famous for getting over a cold :) Fun Fact - Jorge's Mexican food in Encinitas has the soup :)
25 locals recommend
La Especial Norte
664 N Coast Hwy 101
25 locals recommend
A sit down Mexican restaurant you can walk to. Try the chicken soup! It's famous for getting over a cold :) Fun Fact - Jorge's Mexican food in Encinitas has the soup :)
Sandy and starving from the beach? Pick up a burrito from Juanita's!!!
26 locals recommend
Juanitas Taco Shop
290 N Coast Hwy 101
26 locals recommend
Sandy and starving from the beach? Pick up a burrito from Juanita's!!!
So delicious! The chicken divan on rice is my personal favorite!
Bird House Grill
250 N Coast Hwy 101
So delicious! The chicken divan on rice is my personal favorite!
On a health kick? Mozy will treat you right.
15 locals recommend
Mozy Cafe
698 N Coast Hwy 101
15 locals recommend
On a health kick? Mozy will treat you right.
Vegan? You have got to try peace pies!
13 locals recommend
Peace Pies Raw Food Cafe
133 Daphne St
13 locals recommend
Vegan? You have got to try peace pies!
Amazing pizza and they offer gluten free!!
35 locals recommend
Pandora's Pizza
828 N Coast Hwy 101
35 locals recommend
Amazing pizza and they offer gluten free!!
Another good coffee shop when you need an afternoon boost! It's strong!!
64 locals recommend
Coffee Coffee
970 N Coast Hwy 101
64 locals recommend
Another good coffee shop when you need an afternoon boost! It's strong!!
All organic, all locally grown! And delicious!!!
38 locals recommend
Haggo's Organic Taco
1302 N Coast Hwy 101
38 locals recommend
All organic, all locally grown! And delicious!!!
My personal favorite Mexican food spot for puck up.
13 locals recommend
Roberto's Mexican Food
1900 N Coast Hwy 101
13 locals recommend
My personal favorite Mexican food spot for puck up.
The breakfast is soooo good! Local ingredients!
82 locals recommend
Lofty Coffee Company
90 N Coast Hwy 101
82 locals recommend
The breakfast is soooo good! Local ingredients!
Another amazing Mexican restaurant! Don't drink too many of those margaritas - trust us.
9 locals recommend
El Callejon Encinitas
345 S Coast Hwy 101
9 locals recommend
Another amazing Mexican restaurant! Don't drink too many of those margaritas - trust us.

Everything Else

Get a massage or healing session right across the street!
Acupuncture and Massage Indigo Dragon Center
451 La Veta Ave
Get a massage or healing session right across the street!
Hands down the BEST bakery in Encinitas!!! Croissants to die for!
20 locals recommend
Darshan Bakery & Cafe
949 2nd St
20 locals recommend
Hands down the BEST bakery in Encinitas!!! Croissants to die for!
Access the self realization meditation gardens on I Street for some peace and quiet. They are beautiful!
130 locals recommend
Self-Realization Fellowship Encinitas Temple
939 2nd St
130 locals recommend
Access the self realization meditation gardens on I Street for some peace and quiet. They are beautiful!
Awesome boutique shop with great gifts!
Aloha Sunday Supply Co. (Leucadia Outpost)
1114 North Coast Highway 101
Awesome boutique shop with great gifts!
A short drive, but equipped with bathrooms and showers and half the people you'll find at moonlight.
31 locals recommend
South Ponto Beach
Carlsbad Boulevard
31 locals recommend
A short drive, but equipped with bathrooms and showers and half the people you'll find at moonlight.
Here's where you'll pick get on and off the coaster!
82 locals recommend
Encinitas Station
25 E D St
82 locals recommend
Here's where you'll pick get on and off the coaster!
Open every weekend and features local vendors!
6 locals recommend
Encinitas Bazaar
459 S Coast Hwy 101
6 locals recommend
Open every weekend and features local vendors!

Drinks & Nightlife

The newly renovated Vigiluccis is delicious! Gluten free? They have gluten free pasta!
26 locals recommend
Vigilucci's Trattoria Italiana
530 N Coast Hwy 101
26 locals recommend
The newly renovated Vigiluccis is delicious! Gluten free? They have gluten free pasta!
Local craft brews and yummy cocktails a block away!
23 locals recommend
Priority Public House
576 N Coast Hwy 101
23 locals recommend
Local craft brews and yummy cocktails a block away!
Delicious tapas and locally made wine! (Psst...Their happy hour is a great deal)
85 locals recommend
Solterra Winery & Kitchen
934 North Coast Highway 101
85 locals recommend
Delicious tapas and locally made wine! (Psst...Their happy hour is a great deal)
YUM! I strongly suggest their fish tacos along with a local San Diego craft brew!
138 locals recommend
Fish 101 Leucadia
1468 N Coast Hwy 101
138 locals recommend
YUM! I strongly suggest their fish tacos along with a local San Diego craft brew!
Like sausage and beer and trivia? Then this is for you!
47 locals recommend
The Regal Seagull
996 N Coast Hwy 101
47 locals recommend
Like sausage and beer and trivia? Then this is for you!

Shopping

Caught the surf bug during your stay? Then you will love this adorable locally owned shop.
15 locals recommend
Surfy Surfy Surf Shop
974 N Coast Hwy 101
15 locals recommend
Caught the surf bug during your stay? Then you will love this adorable locally owned shop.
Vintage and used clothing and bikes. Plus some awesome locally made items too :)
9 locals recommend
Seaweed & Gravel
1144 N Coast Hwy 101
9 locals recommend
Vintage and used clothing and bikes. Plus some awesome locally made items too :)
Need a touristy item? Go get yourself an Encinitas Surfboards Tshirt or sweatshirt :)
12 locals recommend
Encinitas Surfboards
107 N Coast Hwy 101
12 locals recommend
Need a touristy item? Go get yourself an Encinitas Surfboards Tshirt or sweatshirt :)