Guidebook for Carlsbad

Sharon
Guidebook for Carlsbad

Food Scene

Great mojitos and mexican fare
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Miguel's Cocina
2912 Shelter Island Dr
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Great mojitos and mexican fare
Great fish tacos and sandwiches located just behind Jersey Mikes and Starbucks across the freeway in Ralphs center
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Pelly's Fish Market & Cafe
7110 Avenida Encinas
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Great fish tacos and sandwiches located just behind Jersey Mikes and Starbucks across the freeway in Ralphs center
If you are a fan, there's one close by- pin Avenida Encinas north of Palomar Airport Rd. In center with McDonalds, Miguel’s, Draft Republic and more
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In-N-Out Burger
5950 Avenida Encinas
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If you are a fan, there's one close by- pin Avenida Encinas north of Palomar Airport Rd. In center with McDonalds, Miguel’s, Draft Republic and more
can't go wrong here. Right across from Outlet Mall on Paseo del Norte.
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P.F. Chang's
40762 Winchester Rd
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can't go wrong here. Right across from Outlet Mall on Paseo del Norte.
Amazing large portions for breakfast lunch or dinner or shop in the market!
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Tip Top Meats
6118 Paseo Del Norte
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Amazing large portions for breakfast lunch or dinner or shop in the market!
grass fed, farm to table, yum. Located in the Costco parking lot on Palomar Airport Rd in Carlsbad- along with veggie grill, Starbucks, Mexican, Bundt cakes and a cookie place
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Burger Lounge
4116 Adams Ave
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grass fed, farm to table, yum. Located in the Costco parking lot on Palomar Airport Rd in Carlsbad- along with veggie grill, Starbucks, Mexican, Bundt cakes and a cookie place
Local country style food - everything anyone would want for breakfast lunch or dinner- on Coast Highway between D & E Street
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Encinitas Cafe
531 S Coast Hwy 101
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Local country style food - everything anyone would want for breakfast lunch or dinner- on Coast Highway between D & E Street
for the best fish tacos and poke!
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Fish 101 Leucadia
1468 N Coast Hwy 101
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for the best fish tacos and poke!
Great food to share at happy hour- mussels, and more. Outdoor seating, great food and wine
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The 3rd Corner Wine Shop & Bistro
2265 Bacon St
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Great food to share at happy hour- mussels, and more. Outdoor seating, great food and wine
Great breakfast place
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Claire's on Cedros
246 N Cedros Ave
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Great breakfast place
Great place for lunch and wine
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The Miller's Table
514 S Coast Hwy
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Great place for lunch and wine
With an acclaimed local chef and craft beer- you can’t miss
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Local Tap House
308 S Coast Hwy
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With an acclaimed local chef and craft beer- you can’t miss
Balinese food, small plates, curated beer and wine list
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Dija Mara
232 S Coast Hwy
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Balinese food, small plates, curated beer and wine list
Small food hall with multiple vendors- look at website to see current vendors. Behind gas station on NE corner of Paseo del Norte & Palomar Airport Rd. Some Vendors may have changed since Covid. Most entrees around $13
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Windmill Food Hall
890 Palomar Airport Rd
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Small food hall with multiple vendors- look at website to see current vendors. Behind gas station on NE corner of Paseo del Norte & Palomar Airport Rd. Some Vendors may have changed since Covid. Most entrees around $13
Coast Highway / west side just before gas station on Cassidy. The most creative and sustainable sushi in southern california. I recommend you order omakase “chefs choice” sushi . I never order anything else on the menu. The owners are friend/ acquaintances of mine- they also own the Whet Noodle in the same building, Shootz in Tremont, a fresh dead food to go joint called The Brine Box that just opened on the Oceanside Pier and The Plot (plant based mostly creative vegan food a block North.
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Wrench and Rodent Seabasstropub
1815 S Coast Hwy
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Coast Highway / west side just before gas station on Cassidy. The most creative and sustainable sushi in southern california. I recommend you order omakase “chefs choice” sushi . I never order anything else on the menu. The owners are friend/ acquaintances of mine- they also own the Whet Noodle in the same building, Shootz in Tremont, a fresh dead food to go joint called The Brine Box that just opened on the Oceanside Pier and The Plot (plant based mostly creative vegan food a block North.
Excellent creative plant based menu- lovely outdoor patio
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The Plot
1733 S Coast Hwy
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Excellent creative plant based menu- lovely outdoor patio
I’m obsessed with their Stromboli! NY style pizza by the slice or pie!
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Bongiorno's
524 Stevens Ave
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I’m obsessed with their Stromboli! NY style pizza by the slice or pie!
Excellent Korean Japanese cafe with small outdoor patio. Crispy chicken rice bowl my fave
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CHIKO
101 N Coast Hwy 101
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Excellent Korean Japanese cafe with small outdoor patio. Crispy chicken rice bowl my fave
This is upscale, inventive Japanese cuisine - crafted by Brilliant young chef William Eick. No sushi on the menu. RSVP eatatmatsu.com
Matsu
626 South Tremont Street
This is upscale, inventive Japanese cuisine - crafted by Brilliant young chef William Eick. No sushi on the menu. RSVP eatatmatsu.com
Yummy lumpia, rice bowls and curry
Sublime Tap House
Yummy lumpia, rice bowls and curry

Drinks & Nightlife

Tons of restaurants, bars, winery and craft beer and coffee and natural food establisments. From La Costa Avenue South for miles on Coast Highway Encinitas - Leucadia- Cardiff- Solana Beach- Del Mar
North Coast Highway 101
North Coast Highway 101
Tons of restaurants, bars, winery and craft beer and coffee and natural food establisments. From La Costa Avenue South for miles on Coast Highway Encinitas - Leucadia- Cardiff- Solana Beach- Del Mar
In the back is a BBQ restaurant called Smoke & Salt. Right on Coast Highway in Leucadia
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Leucadian
1542 N Coast Hwy 101
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In the back is a BBQ restaurant called Smoke & Salt. Right on Coast Highway in Leucadia

Everything Else

The Coaster and some Amtrak trains stop here. See gonctd.com for details and schedules
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Carlsbad Poinsettia Station
6511 Avenida Encinas
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The Coaster and some Amtrak trains stop here. See gonctd.com for details and schedules
right up the street. Free Parking at the north end of campground or park on Avenida Encinas and walk over the RR bridge. Then you can head south inside the campground or walk down to the beach- no pets allowed on the beach
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South Carlsbad State Beach
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right up the street. Free Parking at the north end of campground or park on Avenida Encinas and walk over the RR bridge. Then you can head south inside the campground or walk down to the beach- no pets allowed on the beach
Expensive, but interesting to see- even as an adult.
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LEGOLAND California
One Legoland Dr
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Expensive, but interesting to see- even as an adult.
Rent a boat, cruise around this interesting, arty community. Lunch at Hernandos Hideaway
Del Dios Community Park
20175 Lake Dr
Rent a boat, cruise around this interesting, arty community. Lunch at Hernandos Hideaway
Outlet mall with shops and restaurants both sides of the street. On Paseo del Norte just north of Palomar airport Rd
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Carlsbad Premium Outlets
5620 Paseo Del Norte
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Outlet mall with shops and restaurants both sides of the street. On Paseo del Norte just north of Palomar airport Rd
Lots of restaurants, museums, dance, art, events on San Diego Bay
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Liberty Közösségi Piac
2820 Historic Decatur Rd
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Lots of restaurants, museums, dance, art, events on San Diego Bay
Turn left on Palmer and go to the 2nd or 3rd entry to industrial center. It is facing the street on the north end.
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Prager Brothers Artisan Breads
1252 University Ave
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Turn left on Palmer and go to the 2nd or 3rd entry to industrial center. It is facing the street on the north end.
Open every Saturday
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Vista Farmer's Market
325 S Melrose Dr
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Open every Saturday
Nice park with aquatic center, skate park, dog park, basketball courts
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Alga Norte Közösségi Park
6565 Alicante Rd
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Nice park with aquatic center, skate park, dog park, basketball courts
Nearest park- includes pickleball and tennis courts kids play structures , sports fields- and a dog park.
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Poinsettia Park
6600 Hidden Valley Rd
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Nearest park- includes pickleball and tennis courts kids play structures , sports fields- and a dog park.

Sightseeing

Beautiful trail along side a local lagoon. Pets on leash welcome.
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Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation
7380 Gabbiano Ln
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Beautiful trail along side a local lagoon. Pets on leash welcome.
Take a hike on the many trails
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Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation
1580 Cannon Rd
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Take a hike on the many trails
Catch a glimpse of Southern California Culture
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California Surf Museum
312 Pier View Way
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Catch a glimpse of Southern California Culture
Beautiful Park and hiking trails
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San Dieguito County Park
1628 Lomas Santa Fe Dr
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Beautiful Park and hiking trails

Gardens

Free entry to the Meditation Gardens overlooking the ocean
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Self-Realization Fellowship Encinitas Temple
939 2nd St
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Free entry to the Meditation Gardens overlooking the ocean
A spectacular place to visit for all ages
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San Diego Botanic Garden
300 Quail Gardens Dr
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A spectacular place to visit for all ages

Food scene

On Vulcan Avenue and Union on Sundays from 10-2. See what’s fresh from local farmers
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Leucadia Farmers Market
185 Union St
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On Vulcan Avenue and Union on Sundays from 10-2. See what’s fresh from local farmers