Jessica’s guidebook
Convenience
Rincon Travel Plaza
33740 Valley Center RdBest gas prices around! about a buck cheaper than other places.
Food scene
El Rey Restaurant
16220 CA-76great service and delicious food
The whole route of HWY 76 east of the 15 FWY has tons of fruit stands with citrus, melons, pomegranates, and lots of local honey!m Some places take card, but most are cash only.
Highway 76
Highway 76The whole route of HWY 76 east of the 15 FWY has tons of fruit stands with citrus, melons, pomegranates, and lots of local honey!m Some places take card, but most are cash only.
They have wine slushies! Great place to hang out and try some lovely wines. Very affordable with great quality.
25 locals recommend
Myrtle Creek Vineyards
1600 Via VistaThey have wine slushies! Great place to hang out and try some lovely wines. Very affordable with great quality.
Sourdough pretzels? Sourdough English Muffins! Fresh juices and local organic ingredients in their breakfast foods and pastries. This is my go to location every friday and saturday morning for cold brew coffee, a fresh loaf of rosemary sourdough, and whatever seasonal pastry is available. Mimosas are also available with seasonal juice choices. THe owners are amazing ladies and combined each of their seperate businesses to form this storefront location. Supporting local business 100%.
Only open from 8am -2pm
Bakin' it Up
118 N Main AveSourdough pretzels? Sourdough English Muffins! Fresh juices and local organic ingredients in their breakfast foods and pastries. This is my go to location every friday and saturday morning for cold brew coffee, a fresh loaf of rosemary sourdough, and whatever seasonal pastry is available. Mimosas are also available with seasonal juice choices. THe owners are amazing ladies and combined each of their seperate businesses to form this storefront location. Supporting local business 100%.
Only open from 8am -2pm
Oh gosh, what a neat place to bring the family, enjoy local music and food, while enjoying the seasonal attraction. Pumpkin patch in the fall, christmas trees in the winter, summer games patch, these guys go all year. Lovely wine as well!
20 locals recommend
The Vineyard 1924
1924 E Mission RdOh gosh, what a neat place to bring the family, enjoy local music and food, while enjoying the seasonal attraction. Pumpkin patch in the fall, christmas trees in the winter, summer games patch, these guys go all year. Lovely wine as well!
Sightseeing
Palomar Mountain State Park
19952 State Park Drive
Wilderness Gardens Preserve
14209 CA-76Excellent hiking or picnic spot
Neighborhoods
Super quaint little town with hidden gems all over. Main street is very walkable with great galleries and shops. Also, its the Avocado capital of the US. Need I say more?
28 locals recommend
Fallbrook
Super quaint little town with hidden gems all over. Main street is very walkable with great galleries and shops. Also, its the Avocado capital of the US. Need I say more?
Traveler advice
Ways to save
Rincon travel center has best gas prices
about a dollar cheaper per gallon