Guidebook for Escondido
Drinks & Nightlife
Vintana Wine + Dine
1205 Auto Park Way28
locals recommendGreat Views and ambience
O'Sullivan's Irish Pub Escondido
118 East Grand Avenue10
locals recommendLive music and entertainment
Pounders Sports Pub
125 West Grand AvenuePure Dive Bar, play pool and dance to live music.
Food Scene
$1.00 Taco Tuesday can't be beat for real Mexican food. Great Tamales, tacos, burritos and Chili Rellenos.
Latino's Meat Market
525 W Grand Ave$1.00 Taco Tuesday can't be beat for real Mexican food. Great Tamales, tacos, burritos and Chili Rellenos.
Panera Bread
1286 Auto Park WayLove their bagels soups and sandwiches
Panya Thai Kitchen
1101 West Valley ParkwayYum
In-N-Out Burger
1260 West Valley ParkwayEverybody seems to think it's the cat's meow of burgers.
The Wooden Spoon
805 East Valley ParkwayLocal fresh harvest cuisine making a name for itself.
Coco's Bakery Restaurant
1280 West Valley ParkwayDependable breakfast lunch and dinner
Hacienda De Vega
162 South Escondido Boulevard9
locals recommendMexican food with ambience
Peterson's Donut Corner
903 South Escondido Boulevard8
locals recommendIconic Landmark open 24 hours
Starbucks
320 W Valley PkwyClose by in Target Shopping Center
Coffee and Teas plus more. Cool place to hang out and check out the Open Mic Night on Thursday evening.
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locals recommendKettle Coffee and Tea
119 E Grand Ave9
locals recommendCoffee and Teas plus more. Cool place to hang out and check out the Open Mic Night on Thursday evening.
EscoGelato
122 South Kalmia Street7
locals recommendYum to this frozen Yogurt shop. Very popular for a reason.
Great healthy and tasty breakfast and lunches plus french pastries.
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locals recommendA Delight of France
126 West Grand Avenue14
locals recommendGreat healthy and tasty breakfast and lunches plus french pastries.
Chick-fil-A
1290 Auto Park WayParks & Nature
Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve
8833 Harmony Grove Road20
locals recommendReally cool with running creek. Steep climb
Lake encompassing Escondido, Rancho Bernardo and Rancho Santa Fe. Good walking, biking trail hiking.
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locals recommendLake Hodges
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locals recommendLake encompassing Escondido, Rancho Bernardo and Rancho Santa Fe. Good walking, biking trail hiking.
Arts & Culture
Queen Califia's Magical Circle
3333 Bear Valley Pkwy9
locals recommendUnique outdoor sculpture.
California Center for the Arts, Escondido
340 North Escondido Boulevard28
locals recommendExhibits, Concerts lots of event.
Shopping
Pinup Culture
105 E Grand Ave1950's and retro store
Stores such as Target, Ross and TJ Maxx to name a few. Eateries also including Starbucks, Panera bread, etc.
Escondido Promenade
1200 Auto Park WayStores such as Target, Ross and TJ Maxx to name a few. Eateries also including Starbucks, Panera bread, etc.
If you need a mall you've got one. Also super sport 24 hour Fitness.
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locals recommendWestfield North County
272 East Via Rancho Parkway30
locals recommendIf you need a mall you've got one. Also super sport 24 hour Fitness.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
1885 South Centre City Parkway17
locals recommendAlbertsons
1570 West Valley ParkwayIn the neighborhood great super market
Getting Around
Escondido Transit Center
700 W Valley Pkwy