San Clemente Guidebook
Food scene
Sonny's Pizza & Pasta
429 N El Camino RealOur favorite pizza in town!
Active Culture
111 S El Camino RealDelicious healthy grub!
Great happy hour M-Fr!
Less than a mile walk on the beach trail.
87 locals recommend
Fisherman's Restaurant and Bar San Clemente
611 Avenida VictoriaGreat happy hour M-Fr!
Less than a mile walk on the beach trail.
Beach Hut Deli
1844 North El Camino RealNewly opened location- tasty sandwiches. Easy walk on the beach trail.
There are several good restaurants in this complex and although it's a small parking lot, often times there are open parking spots.
We love the Indian and Ramen restaurants!
Old Town San Clemente
111 West Avenida PalizadaThere are several good restaurants in this complex and although it's a small parking lot, often times there are open parking spots.
We love the Indian and Ramen restaurants!
Very high quality Mexican food.
76 locals recommend
South of Nick's San Clemente | Mexican Kitchen + Bar
110 North El Camino RealVery high quality Mexican food.
Asada Cantina + Kitchen
225 West Avenida Vista HermosaDelicious steak!
The Cellar
156 Avenida Del MarChic wine bar with yummy food.
Great brunch! If you like Dive Bars, you can order Antoine's food from next door Red Fox Lounge.
22 locals recommend
Antoine's Cafe
218 S El Camino RealGreat brunch! If you like Dive Bars, you can order Antoine's food from next door Red Fox Lounge.
The Bagel Shack
777 S El Camino RealBagels, enough said.
Lucky Dog Gelato
1008 South El Camino RealNewly opened, locally owned and operated by the owners.
We love their Ramen. The owner is generally behind the counter. Their sister restaurant, 9 style sushi, is also amazing!
9style ramen
2017 South El Camino RealWe love their Ramen. The owner is generally behind the counter. Their sister restaurant, 9 style sushi, is also amazing!
Pedro's Tacos
550 N El Camino RealGreat post-surf grub. There are 2 locations in town.
MOULIN
1000 Bristol St NDelicious pastries!
0.7 mile walk on the beach trail to North Beach.
Billy's Meats, Seafood & Deli
111 Avenida Del MarGreat sandwiches!
E-bike rental
Bicycles San Clemente
1900 North El Camino RealE bike Rental
Electric Bikes San Clemente | Trestles Electric Bicycle Company
2377 South El Camino RealSan Clemente Electric Bikes and Rentals
2345 S El Camino RealRest & Recreate
Kinnara Thai Massage
800 South El Camino RealOur favorite massage place in town. Cash discount available.
Great beach for lounging. Free parking in neighborhood. High or low tide there is plenty of sand to hang out on.
8 locals recommend
Riviera
San Clemente Pedestrian Beach TrailGreat beach for lounging. Free parking in neighborhood. High or low tide there is plenty of sand to hang out on.
Linda Lane Park
400 Linda LnClosest beach to hang out on. East walk along the beach trail.
Closest beach access to our house. Just a block away. Large set of stairs. Great place to get a stair workout in!
Directions from our house: Turn right out of the driveway, turn right on Buena Vista and then the stairs will be on your left in 1 block, at the dip in the road.
Portal 204 Beach
Closest beach access to our house. Just a block away. Large set of stairs. Great place to get a stair workout in!
Directions from our house: Turn right out of the driveway, turn right on Buena Vista and then the stairs will be on your left in 1 block, at the dip in the road.
Groceries
Sprouts Farmers Market
550 Camino De EstrellaOur favorite grocery store nearby.
Very small local market. Very close to the house so perfect destination if you forgot something on your list.
There is excellent authentic mexican take-out attached to the market. Taco Tuesday!
SC Ranch Market
101 W El PortalVery small local market. Very close to the house so perfect destination if you forgot something on your list.
There is excellent authentic mexican take-out attached to the market. Taco Tuesday!