Guidebook for Pacifica
Food Scene
Awesome BBQ worth the price and wait. Expect long lines on a nice weekend. Go during off hours on weekdays to get quick service. Take the food to go and have a picnic on the beach.
32 locals recommend
Gorilla Barbeque
2145 Coast Highway 1Awesome BBQ worth the price and wait. Expect long lines on a nice weekend. Go during off hours on weekdays to get quick service. Take the food to go and have a picnic on the beach.
Wednesday Happy Hour is a great deal. Go late afternoon and watch the sunset.
37 locals recommend
Moonraker
105 Rockaway Beach AveWednesday Happy Hour is a great deal. Go late afternoon and watch the sunset.
A good place for brunch and eating outdoors. Can get packed on the nice weekends. Close to the beach. Crepes are delicious!
19 locals recommend
High Tide Cafe & Crêperie
5500 CA-1A good place for brunch and eating outdoors. Can get packed on the nice weekends. Close to the beach. Crepes are delicious!
50s-60s style restaurant with ocean views. Try the crab sandwich. Live music and dancing on the weekends.
66 locals recommend
Nick's Rockaway
100 Rockaway Beach Ave50s-60s style restaurant with ocean views. Try the crab sandwich. Live music and dancing on the weekends.
The only Taco Bell I've seen on the beach. This Taco Bell doesn't have a drive through, it has a walk up for wet surfers and their sandy feet. Beach parking full? Park here and grab a bite.
59 locals recommend
Taco Bell
5200 CA-1The only Taco Bell I've seen on the beach. This Taco Bell doesn't have a drive through, it has a walk up for wet surfers and their sandy feet. Beach parking full? Park here and grab a bite.
We and other guests have had great experiences here. Amazing food, drinks and a beach view. A bit on the pricey side so try to go during happy hour. They usually have the latest sports on too.
61 locals recommend
Puerto 27 Restaurant
525 Crespi DrWe and other guests have had great experiences here. Amazing food, drinks and a beach view. A bit on the pricey side so try to go during happy hour. They usually have the latest sports on too.
El Gran Amigo 2
1357 Linda Mar BlvdA pretty decent taqueria for being close to the house.
Amazing pastries, cup cakes, deserts and fresh bread. Coffee is pretty decent too.
26 locals recommend
Mazzetti's Bakery
101 Manor DrAmazing pastries, cup cakes, deserts and fresh bread. Coffee is pretty decent too.
A great place for fish and chips. They serve it very hot so be careful.
27 locals recommend
Camelot Fish and Chips
70 W Manor DrA great place for fish and chips. They serve it very hot so be careful.
Starbucks
500 Linda Mar BlvdDecent coffee and free wifi. Good place to get some work done too.
Ocean Fish Sushi & Grill
455 Oceana BlvdA decent sushi place with a good happy hour.
A casual comfortable cafe with ocean views. They also have sandwiches, bagels and wifi.
18 locals recommend
Chit-Chat Cafe
5 W Manor DrA casual comfortable cafe with ocean views. They also have sandwiches, bagels and wifi.
A great little coffee shop close by. They have all kinds of exotic coffee and brew it right in front of you. Food and wifi is available.
17 locals recommend
Beach Monkey Organic Cafe
986 Linda Mar BlvdA great little coffee shop close by. They have all kinds of exotic coffee and brew it right in front of you. Food and wifi is available.
Some really amazing sandwiches here. They also have bagels and coffee in the morning.
Upper Crust Deli
1023 Terra Nova BlvdSome really amazing sandwiches here. They also have bagels and coffee in the morning.
Great quality food and coffee. Kale salad was great. Lots of locals hangout. It's a historic building that used to be a railroad stop. They also have Wifi to do some work or relax with books.
24 locals recommend
Salada Beach Cafe
220 Paloma AveGreat quality food and coffee. Kale salad was great. Lots of locals hangout. It's a historic building that used to be a railroad stop. They also have Wifi to do some work or relax with books.
A great place for breakfast, brunch or lunch. The menu is huge and they got everything from waffles, pancakes, omelettes, burgers and sandwiches. Coffee while you wait and great service as well.
30 locals recommend
Breakers
145 Rockaway Beach AveA great place for breakfast, brunch or lunch. The menu is huge and they got everything from waffles, pancakes, omelettes, burgers and sandwiches. Coffee while you wait and great service as well.
Best taqueria in town. Awesome salsa and pickle bar. Building used to be an old Taco Bell.
La Mordida Taqueria
535 Oceana BlvdBest taqueria in town. Awesome salsa and pickle bar. Building used to be an old Taco Bell.
Great spot for sushi and Japanese fare. Get the Omakase or the Warriors roll!
9 locals recommend
Uoyakutei Japanese Restaurant
4408 CA-1Great spot for sushi and Japanese fare. Get the Omakase or the Warriors roll!
Great wine bar in town with live music on the weekends. They have a decent set of entrees and tapas.
34 locals recommend
A Grape in the Fog
400 Old County RdGreat wine bar in town with live music on the weekends. They have a decent set of entrees and tapas.
Good Fellas Pizza & Pasta
1041 Terra Nova BlvdGreat pizza. Catch the game and have a drink close by.
Everything Else
Beautiful beach with trails and hiking. Expect it be packed on the nice days. Paid parking.
109 locals recommend
Pacifica State Beach
5000 California 1Beautiful beach with trails and hiking. Expect it be packed on the nice days. Paid parking.
Pacifica Skatepark
540 Crespi DrBring your helmet and safety gear. Cool view of the beach from the skate park.
Milagra Ridge
Great views and hiking
76
765 Oddstad BoulevardClosest Gas Station. They have a garage as well to do car repairs. Walking distance to the house.
A classic Italian deli with a great selection of meats, breads and cheeses. The sandwiches here are amazing and are big enough to feed two.
18 locals recommend
Colombo's Delicatessen
484 Manor PlazaA classic Italian deli with a great selection of meats, breads and cheeses. The sandwiches here are amazing and are big enough to feed two.
Drinks & Nightlife
Classic dive bar. Great place for cheap drinks and watching sports. They got a pool table and shuffle board.
21 locals recommend
Winters Tavern
1522 Francisco BlvdClassic dive bar. Great place for cheap drinks and watching sports. They got a pool table and shuffle board.
A great locals bar with karaoke, pool table and live bands.
14 locals recommend
Longboard Margarita Bar
180 Eureka DrA great locals bar with karaoke, pool table and live bands.
A great little tiki bar with an awesome menu of strong tropical drinks.
6 locals recommend
Surf Lounge
77 Bill Drake WayA great little tiki bar with an awesome menu of strong tropical drinks.
Sightseeing
One of the few places to go fishing and crabbing without a license. Awesome views and a great area to go hiking too.
58 locals recommend
Pacifica Municipal Pier
2100 Beach BlvdOne of the few places to go fishing and crabbing without a license. Awesome views and a great area to go hiking too.
Close hiking from the house. Lots of great trails, easy and challenging.
38 locals recommend
San Pedro Valley Park
600 Oddstad BlvdClose hiking from the house. Lots of great trails, easy and challenging.
Mori Point
Mori Point RoadAwesome coastal views of Pacifica and great hiking.
Essentials
Sun Valley Fine Foods
1015 Terra Nova BlvdClose and convenient market. Decent deli.
The major grocery store in the area. They got pretty much anything you need.
30 locals recommend
Safeway
1380 Linda Mar Shopping CenterThe major grocery store in the area. They got pretty much anything you need.
Arts & Culture
Some really interesting and cool art to see here. Support the local art scene!
15 locals recommend
Sanchez Art Center
1220 Linda Mar BlvdSome really interesting and cool art to see here. Support the local art scene!
Shopping
Great surf shop to buy gear, rent board & suits and get surf lessons
25 locals recommend
Nor Cal Surf Shop
5440 Pacific Coast HwyGreat surf shop to buy gear, rent board & suits and get surf lessons
Decently priced mom and pop surf shop. Rent boards & suits and get surfing lessons too.
9 locals recommend
Sonlight Surfshop
575 Crespi DrDecently priced mom and pop surf shop. Rent boards & suits and get surfing lessons too.