Guidebook for Escondido
Food Scene
Cenote Grill
1896 W El Norte PkwyGood food, mostly locals eat here
Vincent's
113 West Grand AvenueGreat food, nice atmosphere $$$$
Great bar!!! Good snacks in bar, $$$$ food in the restaurant. Live music outside in bar. Go for just drinks too, nice rooftop bar with firepits
56 locals recommend
Vintana Wine + Dine
1205 Auto Park WayGreat bar!!! Good snacks in bar, $$$$ food in the restaurant. Live music outside in bar. Go for just drinks too, nice rooftop bar with firepits
Great food at reasonable prices. Just a relaxed, homey place. Mostly locals
Chicken Plus Greek Cuisine
309 W Mission AveGreat food at reasonable prices. Just a relaxed, homey place. Mostly locals
Drinks & Nightlife
Stone Brewing
1999 Citracado ParkwyTours of the brewery, beautiful grounds, good food
O'Sullivans Irish Pub Escondido
118 E Grand AveFun Irish bar, food and entertainment
Entertainment & Activities
Temecula Wineries
31285 Temecula PkwySo many good wineries in beautiful settings
Animals are in natural settings, lots to see and do. New Outback exhibit with kangaroos. Super cool place
967 locals recommend
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
15500 San Pasqual Valley RdAnimals are in natural settings, lots to see and do. New Outback exhibit with kangaroos. Super cool place
Sightseeing
Oceanside Harbor Department
300 N Coast HwyBeach, restautants
Coronado
So much to see, Hotel Del, great beaches, old neighborhood
Old Town
Great area to walk and eat
GREAT food, a fun farmer's market, nice neighborhood. There is a firehouse museum that's fun to see.
889 locals recommend
Little Italy
GREAT food, a fun farmer's market, nice neighborhood. There is a firehouse museum that's fun to see.
Balboa Park
THE ZOO, museums, beautiful park, just the best way to spend a day
South Coast Highway
South Coast HighwayBeautiful views, beaches, restaurants..fun and relaxing
Arts & Culture
Theaters, symphony, restaurants, petco ball park, convention center, bayfront, shopping, fishing, sightseeing tours
253 locals recommend
Downtown San Diego
1409 Fourth AvenueTheaters, symphony, restaurants, petco ball park, convention center, bayfront, shopping, fishing, sightseeing tours
California Center for the Arts, Escondido
340 N Escondido BlvdAll kinds of entertainment going on.
Shopping
There are some cool antique stores, Urban Barn, Country Flowers...and a couple "gift shops" that are unique. Eat and shop, fun day!
Escondido Antique Mall
135 W Grand AveThere are some cool antique stores, Urban Barn, Country Flowers...and a couple "gift shops" that are unique. Eat and shop, fun day!
Good places to shop, and the flower fields are right there to visit too. Tons of cheap eats or good food..PF Chang's is always nice.
400 locals recommend
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
5620 Paseo Del NorteGood places to shop, and the flower fields are right there to visit too. Tons of cheap eats or good food..PF Chang's is always nice.
Essentials
Vons
1000 W El Norte PkwyCVS, Starbucks, Ross, IHOP and other stores in the same shopping center