Food scene
Mary's Donuts & Coffee
8959 Carlton Hills BlvdOpen 24/7. Delicious donuts!
City Tacos
3028 University AveDelicious tacos!
Crafted Greens
745 Jamacha RoadHealthy Eats!
Buckboard's BBQ & Brew
975 Greenfield DriveTri-Tip platter :)
Eastbound Bar & Grill
10053 Maine AveFun time with games and nice patio
Funky Burgers and Fries
101 W Washington AveLoaded burgers!
Burning Beard Brewing
785 Vernon WayCraft Beer!
Cali Comfort BBQ
8910 Troy StTasty BBQ
Little Miss Brewing - La Mesa
5208 Jackson DriveCraft Beer
Gillespie Field
1960 Joe Crosson DrGreat food and nice views of planes
El Cajon Bistro & Bakery
109 Jamacha RoadDelicious breakfast
Sightseeing
Cowles Mountain
Cowles MountainShort hike, don't forget sunscreen and water!
Mission Trails Regional Park
1 Father Junipero Serra TrailEndless trails for hiking, biking
Lake Murray Rest Area
5650 Kiowa DrDon't forget the bread to feed ducks
Leisure
Coin Haus
8361 Allison AveParkway Bowl
1280 Fletcher PkwyBowling, Pool, Darts and Drinks!
Mast Park + Disc Golf Course
9125 Carlton Hills BlvdGreat park for walking, Frisbee golf