Guidebook for Encinitas

Megan
Guidebook for Encinitas

Food Scene

Amazing fish tacos!
21 locals recommend
Encinitas Fish Shop
1010 S Coast Hwy 101
21 locals recommend
Amazing fish tacos!
One of the ONLY places in Encinitas that serves food until 2am! GREAT wine selection and great food.
180 locals recommend
The 3rd Corner Wine Shop & Bistro
2265 Bacon St
180 locals recommend
One of the ONLY places in Encinitas that serves food until 2am! GREAT wine selection and great food.
Tons of gluten free pizza options and great beer selection. Make sure you try the truffle popcorn!
59 locals recommend
Blue Ribbon Artisan Pizzeria
897 S Coast Hwy 101
59 locals recommend
Tons of gluten free pizza options and great beer selection. Make sure you try the truffle popcorn!
Best coffee in Encinitas! Great bakery too!
82 locals recommend
Lofty Coffee Company
90 N Coast Hwy 101
82 locals recommend
Best coffee in Encinitas! Great bakery too!
OMG!! Best vegan/veg menu in town. Smoothies, juice, tea, the FOOD! You name it- all amazing.
14 locals recommend
EVE Encinitas
575 S Coast Hwy 101
14 locals recommend
OMG!! Best vegan/veg menu in town. Smoothies, juice, tea, the FOOD! You name it- all amazing.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT!!! BEST opera singer. (YES! Opera.) He is incredibly talented. Amazing food and drinks. Try and sit in the bar so you can be close to the music!!!!
27 locals recommend
Cicciotti's Trattoria Italiana & Seafood
1933 San Elijo Ave
27 locals recommend
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT!!! BEST opera singer. (YES! Opera.) He is incredibly talented. Amazing food and drinks. Try and sit in the bar so you can be close to the music!!!!

Drinks & Nightlife

Yum!
75 locals recommend
The Bier Garden of Encinitas
641 S Coast Hwy 101
75 locals recommend
Yum!
Great wine selection and great food as well! You can walk here from the house.
29 locals recommend
Wine Steals
1953 San Elijo Avenue
29 locals recommend
Great wine selection and great food as well! You can walk here from the house.

Entertainment & Activities

Beach. Heaven. Arco Yoga, dancing, music, surfing. Iconic part of Encinitas.
44 locals recommend
Swamis Seaside Park
1298 S Coast Hwy 101
44 locals recommend
Beach. Heaven. Arco Yoga, dancing, music, surfing. Iconic part of Encinitas.

Parks & Nature

Hiking and the BEACH! Make sure you check the tide before you go. Sometimes, if the tide is too high, you can't walk on the beach!
1108 locals recommend
Torrey Pines State Reserve
12600 North Torrey Pines Road
1108 locals recommend
Hiking and the BEACH! Make sure you check the tide before you go. Sometimes, if the tide is too high, you can't walk on the beach!
My favorite hidden gem in North County. SUPER cool hike up to the top of a great overlook. Watch out for rattle snakes!
27 locals recommend
Annies Canyon Trailhead
North Rios Avenue
27 locals recommend
My favorite hidden gem in North County. SUPER cool hike up to the top of a great overlook. Watch out for rattle snakes!
Music, movies, museums, food, trails and more!
3290 locals recommend
Balboa Park
3290 locals recommend
Music, movies, museums, food, trails and more!
Tough hike, but really beautiful!
46 locals recommend
Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve
8833 Harmony Grove Rd
46 locals recommend
Tough hike, but really beautiful!

Essentials

GREAT for the quick "I need ____". FAR less expensive than Seaside Market but with a great selection. Slurpees, too! :)
10 locals recommend
7-Eleven
2211 San Elijo Ave
10 locals recommend
GREAT for the quick "I need ____". FAR less expensive than Seaside Market but with a great selection. Slurpees, too! :)