Guidebook for San Clemente

Natalie
Guidebook for San Clemente

Drinks & Nightlife

Beautiful wine bar often with live music - wine and beer tasting, as well as terrific food! Also an awesome place for great cold brewed coffee and a quick breakfast in the morning. Best coffee in SC!
66 locals recommend
The Cellar
156 Avenida Del Mar
66 locals recommend
Beautiful wine bar often with live music - wine and beer tasting, as well as terrific food! Also an awesome place for great cold brewed coffee and a quick breakfast in the morning. Best coffee in SC!

Everything Else

If you came here to surf, this is the place to do it!
22 locals recommend
San Onofre State Beach
Old Pacific Highway
22 locals recommend
If you came here to surf, this is the place to do it!
Walking distance beach - just ten minutes downhill from the apartment. Great for kids, swimming, body/skim/boogie boarding as well as surfing if you feel up to it (surf is unpredictable here).
30 locals recommend
San Clemente State Beach
30 locals recommend
Walking distance beach - just ten minutes downhill from the apartment. Great for kids, swimming, body/skim/boogie boarding as well as surfing if you feel up to it (surf is unpredictable here).
If you want to take a trip into San Diego or up to Santa Barbara (or in between) this is the train station (right at the beach, walking distance from the apt).
16 locals recommend
San Clemente Metrolink Station
1850 Avenida Estacion
16 locals recommend
If you want to take a trip into San Diego or up to Santa Barbara (or in between) this is the train station (right at the beach, walking distance from the apt).

Essentials

This is the closest grocery store to our apartment.
72 locals recommend
Ralphs
903 S El Camino Real
72 locals recommend
This is the closest grocery store to our apartment.
This is a bit farther and pricier than Ralph's, but superb if you plan to make a fancy meal.
8 locals recommend
Hanson's Market
415 E Avenida Pico
8 locals recommend
This is a bit farther and pricier than Ralph's, but superb if you plan to make a fancy meal.

Food Scene

If you're into fried fish and shrimp tacos, this is the place to go. Not necessarily "authentic" Mexican street food, but open 24/7 with a drive-through, so it's perfect for a quick delicious snack.
25 locals recommend
Pedro's Tacos
550 N El Camino Real
25 locals recommend
If you're into fried fish and shrimp tacos, this is the place to go. Not necessarily "authentic" Mexican street food, but open 24/7 with a drive-through, so it's perfect for a quick delicious snack.
"Napa-style" food and wonderful for a date or a nice meal with the family.
45 locals recommend
Vine Restaurant & Bar
211 N El Camino Real
45 locals recommend
"Napa-style" food and wonderful for a date or a nice meal with the family.
Hawaiian plate lunches and terrific poke.
25 locals recommend
Hapa J's
2016 S El Camino Real
25 locals recommend
Hawaiian plate lunches and terrific poke.
Perfect for breakfast at the beach. Adorable little French cafe overlooking the water and pier. A great way to start your beach day!
8 locals recommend
La Galette Creperie
612 Avenida Victoria
8 locals recommend
Perfect for breakfast at the beach. Adorable little French cafe overlooking the water and pier. A great way to start your beach day!