Guidebook for Escondido and Greater San Diego

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Guidebook for Escondido and Greater San Diego

Dining, Breweries, Wineries

Craft brewery, beautiful setting indoors and out, restaurant, brewery tours.
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Stone Brewing
1999 Citracado Parkwy
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Craft brewery, beautiful setting indoors and out, restaurant, brewery tours.
Checkout their calendar for live music and food truck visits. Beautiful views from the outdoor patio. Live trivia in the outside event tent a couple of times per month--bring your own team and food.
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Orfila Vineyards and Winery
13455 San Pasqual Rd
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Checkout their calendar for live music and food truck visits. Beautiful views from the outdoor patio. Live trivia in the outside event tent a couple of times per month--bring your own team and food.
Live music outdoors on Sundays. Relax with a wine tasting, bite to eat, or visit the shops. Tucked away in a pleasant neighborhood.
44 personas locales recomiendan
Bernardo Winery
13330 Paseo Del Verano Norte
44 personas locales recomiendan
Live music outdoors on Sundays. Relax with a wine tasting, bite to eat, or visit the shops. Tucked away in a pleasant neighborhood.
Street-side glass door raises for an indoor/outdoor feel.
18 personas locales recomiendan
Plan 9 Alehouse
155 E Grand Ave
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Street-side glass door raises for an indoor/outdoor feel.
Small but mighty. Open Friday and Saturday. Check their website for special food or events.
Escondido Brewing Company
649 Rock Springs Rd
Small but mighty. Open Friday and Saturday. Check their website for special food or events.
Indoor and outdoor seating in this San Diego area chain seafood restaurant and bar with a location here in Esconido. Check out their happy hour for special food and drink pricing: http://www.brigantine.com/#locations
108 personas locales recomiendan
Brigantine
3263 Camino Del Mar
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Indoor and outdoor seating in this San Diego area chain seafood restaurant and bar with a location here in Esconido. Check out their happy hour for special food and drink pricing: http://www.brigantine.com/#locations
Create-your-own pizzeria with vegan and gluten-free options.
Pieology Pizzeria Escondido, CA
1334 W Valley Pkwy
Create-your-own pizzeria with vegan and gluten-free options.
Upscale dining located on the Penthouse Level of the The Centre at Lexus Escondido also has live music and outdoor seating for the bar. Catch their affordable happy hour during sunset.
56 personas locales recomiendan
Vintana Wine + Dine
1205 Auto Park Way
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Upscale dining located on the Penthouse Level of the The Centre at Lexus Escondido also has live music and outdoor seating for the bar. Catch their affordable happy hour during sunset.
Winery with a beautiful view and an Italian menu; pasta, pizza, salad, and dessert. Family-owned and outdoor patios. They are closed Monday and Tuesdays. Check out their website for hours and more information: https://www.cordianowinery.com/.
43 personas locales recomiendan
Cordiano Winery
15732 Highland Valley Rd
43 personas locales recomiendan
Winery with a beautiful view and an Italian menu; pasta, pizza, salad, and dessert. Family-owned and outdoor patios. They are closed Monday and Tuesdays. Check out their website for hours and more information: https://www.cordianowinery.com/.

Arts & Culture

Live music, theater, family activities, museum.
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Centro de Artes de California, Escondido
340 N Escondido Blvd
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Live music, theater, family activities, museum.
Restaurants, museums, zoo, beautiful scenery and grounds.
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Parque Balboa
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Restaurants, museums, zoo, beautiful scenery and grounds.

Essentials

Great selection of foods, beer/wine/spirits and great prices.
39 personas locales recomiendan
Trader Joe's
1885 S Centre City Pkwy
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Great selection of foods, beer/wine/spirits and great prices.
A cut-above grocery store with BBQ meats cooked outside on the weekend. Extensive fish and meat department.
14 personas locales recomiendan
Major Market Inc
1855 S Centre City Pkwy
14 personas locales recomiendan
A cut-above grocery store with BBQ meats cooked outside on the weekend. Extensive fish and meat department.
Offers organic produce, foods, meats and hot and cold deli food and salad bar.
17 personas locales recomiendan
Jimbo's...Naturally!
1633 S Centre City Pkwy
17 personas locales recomiendan
Offers organic produce, foods, meats and hot and cold deli food and salad bar.
12 personas locales recomiendan
CVS
11655 Duenda Rd
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Healthy grocery, organic food, and supplements. They have a deli and a few hot items for take out. Bulk bins, butcher case, fresh produce and frozen items.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
1260 Garnet Ave
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Healthy grocery, organic food, and supplements. They have a deli and a few hot items for take out. Bulk bins, butcher case, fresh produce and frozen items.

Getting Around

They will pick you up.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
175 W Washington Ave
They will pick you up.

Everything Else

Enjoy fresh local produce, flowers, herbs, succulents and fantastic hot foods, as well as crafts, clothes, music, and fun in Historic downtown Escondido!
Escondido Farmers Market
262 E Grand Ave
Enjoy fresh local produce, flowers, herbs, succulents and fantastic hot foods, as well as crafts, clothes, music, and fun in Historic downtown Escondido!
Their website is a great resource for events, activities, & restaurants, etc. both Escondido and all over San Diego.
Escondido Visitors Center
235 E Grand Ave
Their website is a great resource for events, activities, & restaurants, etc. both Escondido and all over San Diego.

Other Area Attractions

Beaches, views, shopping, restaurants and night life, art galleries, hotels.
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La Jolla
492 personas locales recomiendan
Beaches, views, shopping, restaurants and night life, art galleries, hotels.
Beautiful historic hotel with restaurants, shops, outdoor oceanside dining.
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Hotel Del Coronado
1500 Orange Ave
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Beautiful historic hotel with restaurants, shops, outdoor oceanside dining.
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SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World Dr.
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Outdoors & Nature

Check out Niki de Saint Phalle's Queen Califia's Magical Circle: https://www.escondido.org/queen-califias-magical-circle.aspx
34 personas locales recomiendan
Parque Kit Carson
3333 Bear Valley Pkwy
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Check out Niki de Saint Phalle's Queen Califia's Magical Circle: https://www.escondido.org/queen-califias-magical-circle.aspx
Outdoor park, picnicking, walking trails.
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Daley Ranch Dixon Lake
2256 La Honda Dr
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Outdoor park, picnicking, walking trails.
Quiet walking trails for all abilities including mountain biking. Dog park adjoins the area.
Piedras Pintadas Trailhead
Quiet walking trails for all abilities including mountain biking. Dog park adjoins the area.
Local Escondido jewel with Lake Hodges and many hiking/biking trails.
Lake Hodges Visitor Center
Lake Hodges Way
Local Escondido jewel with Lake Hodges and many hiking/biking trails.