Guidebook for Idyllwild-Pine Cove
Food Scene
Great food, great music and great atmosphere! Reservations are a good idea.
951-659-5212
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Cafe Aroma
54750 N Circle DrGreat food, great music and great atmosphere! Reservations are a good idea.
951-659-5212
Tasty food and a secret salsa recipe that is delicious! 951-659-6038
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La Casita
54650 N Circle DrTasty food and a secret salsa recipe that is delicious! 951-659-6038
Delicious food in the heart of the the village. 951-659-5055
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Restaurant Gastrognome
54381 Ridgeview DrDelicious food in the heart of the the village. 951-659-5055
Great breakfasts! Coffee at 6:30AM; breakfasts from 7:00 AM
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Red Kettle
54220 N Circle DrGreat breakfasts! Coffee at 6:30AM; breakfasts from 7:00 AM
Wine, wine-tasting, cheese and meat boards along with nightly music. Children are not allowed.
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Idyll Awhile Wine Shoppe & Bistro
54245 N Circle DrWine, wine-tasting, cheese and meat boards along with nightly music. Children are not allowed.
Warm atmosphere, coffee, specialty drinks, pastries, pickles and hard boiled eggs (!) plus a lot more. There is music on the weekends sometimes.
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Higher Grounds
54245 N Circle DrWarm atmosphere, coffee, specialty drinks, pastries, pickles and hard boiled eggs (!) plus a lot more. There is music on the weekends sometimes.
The best pizza in Idyllwild!!! TV's for sports viewing. 951-659-5900
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Idyllwild Pizza Company
54391 Village Center DrThe best pizza in Idyllwild!!! TV's for sports viewing. 951-659-5900
Our favorite! Great newer Italian fusion restaurant. Indoor and outdoor seating. Pizza oven. Bar. Music several nights a week. Reservations recommended on the weekend. Ask for a seat in the restaurant or in the back! not the front deck.
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FERRO
25840 Cedar StOur favorite! Great newer Italian fusion restaurant. Indoor and outdoor seating. Pizza oven. Bar. Music several nights a week. Reservations recommended on the weekend. Ask for a seat in the restaurant or in the back! not the front deck.
Good authentic Italian restaurant. Nice atmosphere. Music on the weekends.
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Fratello’s Ristorante & Pizzeria
54295 Ridgeview DrGood authentic Italian restaurant. Nice atmosphere. Music on the weekends.
A variety of yummy treats. Some drinks, soups and sandwiches. Nice seating area in the back.
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The Town Baker
54385 N Circle DrA variety of yummy treats. Some drinks, soups and sandwiches. Nice seating area in the back.
Essentials
Fairway Market
54411 Village Center DrThe biggest Market in town.
Idyllwild Village Market
26000 CA-243As it says, groceries, pizza and deli.
Shopping
Idyllwild Pharmacy
54391 Village Center DrFor your health needs
Parks & Nature
At 10,800 feet, Mt. San Jacinto is the tallest mountain in the San Jacinto range. Doable as a loooooong day hike. Amazing views!
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Mount San Jacinto
At 10,800 feet, Mt. San Jacinto is the tallest mountain in the San Jacinto range. Doable as a loooooong day hike. Amazing views!
Good nature museum and lots of easy hiking trails around the grounds.
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Idyllwild Nature Center
25225 CA-243Good nature museum and lots of easy hiking trails around the grounds.
Pretty lake nestled in a canyon. Good picnic areas, fishing and a trail around the lake. About 10 miles from Idyllwild. Wilderness pass needed to park. Available at the forest service office on Pinecrest St. or at several stores around town.
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Lake Fulmor Day Use Area
Hall Decker RoadPretty lake nestled in a canyon. Good picnic areas, fishing and a trail around the lake. About 10 miles from Idyllwild. Wilderness pass needed to park. Available at the forest service office on Pinecrest St. or at several stores around town.
Although the tram is about 50 miles away and about an hours drive, it is a fabulous day trip. The tram takes you up over a mile in 11 minutes in a rotating gondola. Great desert and mountain views. At the top there are hiking trails galore for all ability levels. There is a forest service office, tram museum, gift shop two restaurants (Pines$ and Peaks$$) with amazing views of the desert and mountains. Check the trams website from current pricing on the tram ride.
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Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
1 Tram WayAlthough the tram is about 50 miles away and about an hours drive, it is a fabulous day trip. The tram takes you up over a mile in 11 minutes in a rotating gondola. Great desert and mountain views. At the top there are hiking trails galore for all ability levels. There is a forest service office, tram museum, gift shop two restaurants (Pines$ and Peaks$$) with amazing views of the desert and mountains. Check the trams website from current pricing on the tram ride.
Arts & Culture
An art gallery and soon-to-be wine tasting bar for our local Middle Ridge wines. Rotating exhibitions by local artists create an eclectic environment. The room itself is a work of art.
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Middle Ridge Winery
54301 N Circle DrAn art gallery and soon-to-be wine tasting bar for our local Middle Ridge wines. Rotating exhibitions by local artists create an eclectic environment. The room itself is a work of art.
As the name implies, this place is funky with eclectic art and collectors items. Worth a look if you like offbeat stuff.
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The Funky Bazaar
54875 N Circle DrAs the name implies, this place is funky with eclectic art and collectors items. Worth a look if you like offbeat stuff.
Create your own work of art under the guidance of ceramics pros. rent wheel time, create your own masterpiece, shop for ceramic pieces attend a class. A very inviting peaceful place.
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Mountain Pottery
54240 N Circle DrCreate your own work of art under the guidance of ceramics pros. rent wheel time, create your own masterpiece, shop for ceramic pieces attend a class. A very inviting peaceful place.
Entertainment & Activities
Great little theater with rocking seats and great mid-week pricing: $5.00/ticket.
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The Rustic Theatre, Idyllwild
54290 N Circle DrGreat little theater with rocking seats and great mid-week pricing: $5.00/ticket.