Guidebook for Coronado

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Guidebook for Coronado

Food Scene

Awesome Locally Source Meal
26 locals recommend
Leroy's Kitchen and Lounge
1015 Orange Ave
26 locals recommend
Awesome Locally Source Meal
Limited Menu, but very Good Burgers
120 locals recommend
Burger Lounge
4116 Adams Ave
120 locals recommend
Limited Menu, but very Good Burgers
Very upscale with great food and wine
Vigilucci's Ristorante
1300 Orange Avenue
Very upscale with great food and wine
Raucous cantina known for its unique white cheese sauce, margaritas & lively atmosphere.
45 locals recommend
Miguel's Cocina
1351 Orange Ave
45 locals recommend
Raucous cantina known for its unique white cheese sauce, margaritas & lively atmosphere.

Drinks & Nightlife

Airy, genteel bar at Hotel del Coronado offering craft cocktails, small plates & regular live music.
Babcock & Story Bar
1500 Orange Ave
Airy, genteel bar at Hotel del Coronado offering craft cocktails, small plates & regular live music.
Generous burgers & pub grub in a lively, spacious brick-walled room with sports on TV & rock music.
16 locals recommend
Nicky Rottens Bar & Burger Joint
100 Orange Ave
16 locals recommend
Generous burgers & pub grub in a lively, spacious brick-walled room with sports on TV & rock music.
Fine wines, craft beer & flatbread pizzas are the draw at this relaxed wine bar with a cheery vibe.
Wine A Bit
928 Orange Ave
Fine wines, craft beer & flatbread pizzas are the draw at this relaxed wine bar with a cheery vibe.
Contemporary eatery & lounge offering a patio, enormous wine inventory, pizza & small-plate eats.
ENO Market & Pizzeria
1500 Orange Ave
Contemporary eatery & lounge offering a patio, enormous wine inventory, pizza & small-plate eats.

Sightseeing

Coronado doesn’t waste any time trying to relieve tourists of their dollars: day-trippers to the “island” walk off the ferry and almost directly into this cluster of shops and restaurants.
102 locals recommend
Coronado Ferry Landing Park
1201 1st St
102 locals recommend
Coronado doesn’t waste any time trying to relieve tourists of their dollars: day-trippers to the “island” walk off the ferry and almost directly into this cluster of shops and restaurants.
Ocean Avenue is the main commercial and dining area of Coronado and it lies in the middle of the peninsula and starts near the Ferry Terminal Landing Place in 1rst Street
Orange Avenue
Orange Avenue
Ocean Avenue is the main commercial and dining area of Coronado and it lies in the middle of the peninsula and starts near the Ferry Terminal Landing Place in 1rst Street
In 1887, riverboat Captain Charles T. Hinde and his wife Eliza built their first home on C Avenue in Coronado. When fire destroyed much of the original structure in 1890
Art & Architecture station
In 1887, riverboat Captain Charles T. Hinde and his wife Eliza built their first home on C Avenue in Coronado. When fire destroyed much of the original structure in 1890
I picked this little brochure up at the Visitor Center and took it along on my walkabouts of the island. Some of my favorite pieces were the unmentioned mosaics at Coronado High School -
Art in the Park
1799 Park Boulevard
I picked this little brochure up at the Visitor Center and took it along on my walkabouts of the island. Some of my favorite pieces were the unmentioned mosaics at Coronado High School -

Parks & Nature

The area's largest park has a small sand beach, recreational fields, picnic tables & a bike path.
13 locals recommend
Coronado Tidelands Park
2000 Mullinex Dr
13 locals recommend
The area's largest park has a small sand beach, recreational fields, picnic tables & a bike path.
8-acre park with an open lawn, picnic tables & playground hosting concerts & more in its gazebo.
22 locals recommend
Spreckels Park
601 Orange Ave
22 locals recommend
8-acre park with an open lawn, picnic tables & playground hosting concerts & more in its gazebo.
7,220-acre recreational park featuring 60-miles of trails, along with a lake for boating & camping.
194 locals recommend
Mission Trails Regional Park
1 Father Junipero Serra Trail
194 locals recommend
7,220-acre recreational park featuring 60-miles of trails, along with a lake for boating & camping.
This park running along the coast & up to the mouth of Tecolote Canyon includes a visitors center.
41 locals recommend
Tecolote Canyon Natural Park and Nature Center
5180 Tecolote Rd
41 locals recommend
This park running along the coast & up to the mouth of Tecolote Canyon includes a visitors center.
Not to mention trails and paths all over the place for running and walking. • There is also the Globe theatre playhouse, the organ, a gymnasium, international houses, gardens
3290 locals recommend
Balboa Park
3290 locals recommend
Not to mention trails and paths all over the place for running and walking. • There is also the Globe theatre playhouse, the organ, a gymnasium, international houses, gardens

Arts & Culture

Located in the little town of Coronado is the Museum of History and Art. This museum, almost as tiny as this town is small, has some wonderful information about Coronado's history
23 locals recommend
Museum of Art and History
665 W Lancaster Blvd
23 locals recommend
Located in the little town of Coronado is the Museum of History and Art. This museum, almost as tiny as this town is small, has some wonderful information about Coronado's history
The flight deck offers a wonderful photo point as well. • Pulling into the parking lot we saw how massive this ship is. • Very cool place and fantastic to be on an aircraft
775 locals recommend
USS Midway Museum
910 N Harbor Dr
775 locals recommend
The flight deck offers a wonderful photo point as well. • Pulling into the parking lot we saw how massive this ship is. • Very cool place and fantastic to be on an aircraft
The climbing wall was cool for both of them too • Imagine instructing classes from painting
115 locals recommend
The New Children’s Museum
200 W Island Ave
115 locals recommend
The climbing wall was cool for both of them too • Imagine instructing classes from painting
If you get a chance, go see the Jennifer Steinkamp: Madame Curie exhibit.
133 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
700 Prospect St
133 locals recommend
If you get a chance, go see the Jennifer Steinkamp: Madame Curie exhibit.
Kids can also prop up and watch the ship model makers at work
124 locals recommend
Maritime Museum of San Diego
1492 N Harbor Dr
124 locals recommend
Kids can also prop up and watch the ship model makers at work

Shopping

6 locals recommend
Emerald City Boarding Source
1118 Orange Ave
6 locals recommend
Indie Bookstore Gem
Bay Books
1007 Orange Ave
Indie Bookstore Gem
Amazing boutique.
Kippys
811 Tenth Ave
Amazing boutique.
Good cigars and nice people
Crown City Cigars And Fine Tobacco
1136 Loma Ave
Good cigars and nice people

Essentials

Grocery store with locally sourced produce, meats & seafood, plus a deli counter with to-go fare.
26 locals recommend
Boney's Bayside Market
155 Orange Ave
26 locals recommend
Grocery store with locally sourced produce, meats & seafood, plus a deli counter with to-go fare.
Chain offering Hispanic groceries & premade Mexican meals, with banking services at some branches.
49 locals recommend
Northgate Market
1950 Main St
49 locals recommend
Chain offering Hispanic groceries & premade Mexican meals, with banking services at some branches.
Luxury Farms™
918 Orange Ave
Regali Gourmets & Gifts
1201 1st St