Alissa’s San Diego guidebook
Family Location
Belmont Park
3146 Mission BlvdGreat place for family with kids
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
15500 San Pasqual Valley RdThe world famous San Diego Zoo Safari Park
San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo DrThe World Famous San Diego Zoo
SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World Dr.Very close to the house and fun for the family
Bates Nut Farm
15954 Woods Valley RdIf you are visiting in October this has a great pumpkin patch.
Spend a day visiting Disneyland. Approximately 1.5 hour drive from San Diego.
3085 locals recommend
Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland DrSpend a day visiting Disneyland. Approximately 1.5 hour drive from San Diego.
Petco Park
100 Park BlvdPetco park is fun to visit for a great game and food venues
If you want to learn how to surf, I recommend San Diego Surf School
15 locals recommend
San Diego Surf School
4850 Cass StIf you want to learn how to surf, I recommend San Diego Surf School
LEGOLAND California
One Legoland DrSightseeing
La Jolla Cove
1100 Coast BlvdBeautiful sightseeing of the La Jolla Coast
Julian
Spend a nice day visiting downtown Julian.
Balboa Park
Visit Balboa Park to see the museums and beauty of the park.
Walk around the nice neighborhood of Coronado and visit the Hotel del Coronado.
519 locals recommend
Hotel Del Coronado
1500 Orange AveWalk around the nice neighborhood of Coronado and visit the Hotel del Coronado.
Gaslamp Quarter
Gaslamp has nice shops and good restaurants
Seaport Village
849 W Harbor DrSeaport Village is nice to visit
Cabrillo National Monument
The views are nice from Cabrillo National Monument
Walk from the house to the cross on Soledad Mountain or take a quick drive for views all over San Diego.
270 locals recommend
Soledad Mountain
Walk from the house to the cross on Soledad Mountain or take a quick drive for views all over San Diego.
La Jolla Kayak
2199 Avenida De La PlayaKayak the La Jolla Sea Caves
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
2300 Expedition WayNearby Birch Aquarium is nice to visit
USS Midway Museum
910 N Harbor DrVisit the USS Midway Museum
Las Americas Premium Outlets
4211 Camino De La PlazaPremium outlet mall near the boarder in San Diego.
Torrey Pines State Reserve
12600 North Torrey Pines RoadThe Cave Store in La Jolla is a unique gift shop and is also the easiest way to visit Sunny Jim Cave, the largest sea cave in town. The store has a long stairway that descends into the cave for a self-guided tour that has been offered since 1905.
32 locals recommend
The Cave Store
1325 Coast BlvdThe Cave Store in La Jolla is a unique gift shop and is also the easiest way to visit Sunny Jim Cave, the largest sea cave in town. The store has a long stairway that descends into the cave for a self-guided tour that has been offered since 1905.
Food scene
Old Town
Visit historic Old Town for great food and history.
Better Buzz Coffee Roasters Pacific Beach West
1186 Garnet AveGreat coffee!
Kono's Cafe
704 Garnet AveGreat breakfast on the beach
The Broken Yolk Cafe
1851 Garnet AveGreat breakfast place
The Cottage La Jolla
7702 Fay AveYummy breakfast place.
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
8861 Villa La Jolla DriveA variety of breakfast food at Snooze
Con Pane Rustic Breads & Cafe
2750 Dewey RdThe best bread and sandwiches for lunch
Northside Shack
3773 Rosecrans StThe absolute best Acai bowls with fresh fruit.
PB Shore Club
4343 Ocean BlvdBar on the beach with food
Enoteca Adriano
4864 Cass StNearby Italian food.
Officine Buona Forchetta
2865 Sims RdDelicious pizza and pasta in Liberty Station
Duke's La Jolla
1216 Prospect StEnjoy a Hawaiian atmosphere overseeing La Jolla cove
Hot or Not Thai
4965 Cass StGreat Thai food
Pacific Beach Fish Shop
1775 Garnet AveYummy fish tacos
Rubicon Deli
3715 India StYummy sandwich location
Little Italy
Great Italian food
Sugar and Scribe Bakery - Fine Food
7660 Fay AveYummy bakery in La Jolla
Mr. Moto Pizza House
4653 Mission BlvdPizza place in Pacific Beach
Our Green Affair
980 Garnet AvenueHealthy Salads and meals
Presotea
4343 Mission BlvdDelicious and best Boba drinks
Addison Restaurant
5200 Grand Del Mar WayMichelin-starred restaurant
Rocky's Crown Pub
3786 Ingraham StGreat burgers
Hodad's
5010 Newport AveGreat burgers in Ocean Beach. Location on the Food Network
Somi Somi
4620 Convoy StSoft serve & taiyaki.
Sushi Ota
4529 Mission Bay DrPopular sushi location.
Duke's La Jolla
1216 Prospect St
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream
4475 Mission BoulevardGreat Ice-cream!
Casa Guadalajara
4105 Taylor StMexican food in Old Town
Shorehouse Kitchen
2236 Avenida De La PlayaGreat for breakfast or lunch
Parisien Gourmandises
Delicious classic Parisian desserts with a West-Coast modern refresh.
Refined Italian fare includes burrata & pasta served in a homey, intimate space with outdoor patio.
99 locals recommend
Enoteca Adriano
4864 Cass StRefined Italian fare includes burrata & pasta served in a homey, intimate space with outdoor patio.
Neighborhoods
La Jolla
Pacific Beach
Grocery Stores
Gelson's is recognized as the nation's premier supermarket chains. 1.2 miles from the house.
47 locals recommend
Gelson's Market
730 Turquoise StGelson's is recognized as the nation's premier supermarket chains. 1.2 miles from the house.
Vons
1702 Garnet AveLarge grocery store in Pacific Beach. 1.3 miles from house
Neighborhood grocery store providing it's own high-quality brand of foods, with gourmet, organic and vegetarian options. 1.4 miles from house
752 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
1640 Garnet AveNeighborhood grocery store providing it's own high-quality brand of foods, with gourmet, organic and vegetarian options. 1.4 miles from house
Members-only warehouse store, with widely varied merchandise including groceries, electronics, and health and wellness supplies, sold in large quantities at a discount. 5 miles from house.
150 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
1755 Hacienda DrMembers-only warehouse store, with widely varied merchandise including groceries, electronics, and health and wellness supplies, sold in large quantities at a discount. 5 miles from house.