Guidebook for San Diego

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Guidebook for San Diego

Sightseeing

Beautiful white sand beach, great for kids and family. There is a playground right next to the beach. The drive down to the beach is incredible. There are life guards on duty during the summer.
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La Jolla Shores Hotel
8110 Camino Del Oro
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Beautiful white sand beach, great for kids and family. There is a playground right next to the beach. The drive down to the beach is incredible. There are life guards on duty during the summer.
Great beach for hiking. Torrey Pines State Reserve includes the cliffs above the beach. A hike during the sunset hours is the most beautiful.
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Torrey Pines State Beach
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Great beach for hiking. Torrey Pines State Reserve includes the cliffs above the beach. A hike during the sunset hours is the most beautiful.
Probably the most famous beach in San Diego. The beautiful Hotel Del Coronado is right on the beach.
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Coronado Beach & Dog Park
Ocean Boulevard
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Probably the most famous beach in San Diego. The beautiful Hotel Del Coronado is right on the beach.
Family friendly beach with large playground.
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Moonlight Beach
400 B St
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Family friendly beach with large playground.
Book a kayak tour. It's pretty awesome.
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La Jolla Kayak
2199 Avenida De La Playa
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Book a kayak tour. It's pretty awesome.
Ok. A bit far. But if you can spare the time, you won't be disappointed.
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IJoshua Tree National Park
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Ok. A bit far. But if you can spare the time, you won't be disappointed.
Quickest way to see the Southern California Desert.
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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
200 Palm Canyon Dr
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Quickest way to see the Southern California Desert.
One of the best zoos in the world!
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Iziko likaSan Diego
2920 Zoo Dr
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One of the best zoos in the world!
This used to be called the Wild Animal Park. I actually like this place better than the zoo.
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San Diego Safari Park( Insidegate) station
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This used to be called the Wild Animal Park. I actually like this place better than the zoo.

Entertainment & Activities

Nice place to spend half of a day if the weather is damp.
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Birch Aquarium at Scripps
2300 Expedition Way
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Nice place to spend half of a day if the weather is damp.
Worth the time if you've never seen a dolphin show. Kids love it!
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SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World Dr.
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Worth the time if you've never seen a dolphin show. Kids love it!
Kind of self-explanatory there.
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Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland Dr
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Kind of self-explanatory there.
This is more suited for younger kids, 4-10 years of age.
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LEGOLAND California
One Legoland Dr
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This is more suited for younger kids, 4-10 years of age.
This nice public library offers book readings and other children's activities. It also has a nice playground for the little ones.
North University Community Branch Library
8820 Judicial Dr
This nice public library offers book readings and other children's activities. It also has a nice playground for the little ones.
Fun fun fun yogurt place. You pick any combination of the 10 flavors of yogurt and add your own toppings. You pay by weight. My daughter LOVES this place. :)
Yogurtland
8750 Genesee Ave
Fun fun fun yogurt place. You pick any combination of the 10 flavors of yogurt and add your own toppings. You pay by weight. My daughter LOVES this place. :)

Essentials

Offers lots of healthy and organic options.
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Trader Joe's
1640 Garnet Ave
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Offers lots of healthy and organic options.
Upscale groceries store.
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Bristol Farms La Jolla
8510 Genesee Ave
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Upscale groceries store.
Organic & health food options.
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Whole Foods Market
8825 Villa La Jolla Dr
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Organic & health food options.
There is a small Farmer's Market in UTC parking lot every Thursday night.
UTC Certified Farmers Market
There is a small Farmer's Market in UTC parking lot every Thursday night.

Arts & Culture

This Theater offers lots of movie choices, though not the best seatings.
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AMC La Jolla 12
8657 Villa La Jolla Dr
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This Theater offers lots of movie choices, though not the best seatings.
My favorite theater. Really nice seatings.
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Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas
12905 El Camino Real
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My favorite theater. Really nice seatings.
New theater in UTC, walking distance from the house. Take an evening stroll and catch a movie.
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ArcLight Cinemas - La Jolla
4425 La Jolla Village Dr
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New theater in UTC, walking distance from the house. Take an evening stroll and catch a movie.

Shopping

Shopping mall
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University Town Center Drive
University Town Center Drive
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Shopping mall
Outlet mall
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Carlsbad Premium Outlets
5620 Paseo Del Norte
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Outlet mall
This is right next to the border. So if you go, be careful to exit before you get to the border. This outlet has the best value.
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Las Americas Premium Outlets
4211 Camino De La Plaza
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This is right next to the border. So if you go, be careful to exit before you get to the border. This outlet has the best value.

Food Scene

My favorite burger place.
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Burger Lounge
4116 Adams Ave
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My favorite burger place.
Awesome food! The owner is super nice too. Try the shish tawok (chicken kabob sandwich). Or if you are vegetarian, try the fried eggplant plate.
Taste of Lebanon
6780 Miramar Rd
Awesome food! The owner is super nice too. Try the shish tawok (chicken kabob sandwich). Or if you are vegetarian, try the fried eggplant plate.
The best Thai food in San Diego. I have not had one thing that's bad there.
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Siam Nara Thai Cuisine
8993 Mira Mesa Blvd
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The best Thai food in San Diego. I have not had one thing that's bad there.
Korean tofu in clay pots. Try something new.
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Tofu House
4646 Convoy St
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Korean tofu in clay pots. Try something new.
Nice Mexican restaurant walking distance from our place. Order the table side guacamole.
Cozymel's Coastal Mexican
4303 La Jolla Village Drive
Nice Mexican restaurant walking distance from our place. Order the table side guacamole.
Little French cafe that serves simple lunches.
Wired Cafe Le Bistro
8935 Towne Centre Dr
Little French cafe that serves simple lunches.
Yummy pizzas & pastas
Sammy’s
8650 Genesee Ave
Yummy pizzas & pastas
Great pizzas. Lots of vegetarian options. Gluten free & vegans too.
zpizza
8657 Villa La Jolla Dr
Great pizzas. Lots of vegetarian options. Gluten free & vegans too.
Try the red velvet cupcakes. They also have gluten-free options.
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Sprinkles La Jolla
8855 Villa La Jolla Dr
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Try the red velvet cupcakes. They also have gluten-free options.
Awesome burgers as well. A bit less expensive than Burger Lounge.
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Smashburger
6061 El Cajon Blvd
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Awesome burgers as well. A bit less expensive than Burger Lounge.
Must try their fish taco!
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Rubio's Coastal Grill
437 Hwy 101
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Must try their fish taco!
Hands down the best sushi in San Diego. Reservation is a must on weekend nights. I would recommend making reservation for week nights also. It's a little hole in the wall, but the food is the best.
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Sushi Ota
4529 Mission Bay Dr
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Hands down the best sushi in San Diego. Reservation is a must on weekend nights. I would recommend making reservation for week nights also. It's a little hole in the wall, but the food is the best.
Sushi plates delivered by boats driving by in front of you. Very fun for kids and the kid-at-heart. :)
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Sushi Kuchi
4475 Mission Blvd
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Sushi plates delivered by boats driving by in front of you. Very fun for kids and the kid-at-heart. :)
Vegetarian & vegan restaurant.
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Sipz Vegetarian Fuzion Cafe
5501 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
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Vegetarian & vegan restaurant.
Awesome Ethiopian restaurant. Vegetarian & vegan options. Be sure to make reservation. It is a very small restaurant so it is always full. (619) 546-7900
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Muzita Abyssinian Bistro
4651 Park Blvd
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Awesome Ethiopian restaurant. Vegetarian & vegan options. Be sure to make reservation. It is a very small restaurant so it is always full. (619) 546-7900
Not for the faint of heart. A little hole in the wall Mexican restaurant in the so-so area of Gas Lamp. It is a punk hangout. It has EXCEPTIONAL vegan tofu chimichunga.
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Pokez Mexican Restaurant
947 E St
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Not for the faint of heart. A little hole in the wall Mexican restaurant in the so-so area of Gas Lamp. It is a punk hangout. It has EXCEPTIONAL vegan tofu chimichunga.
This is a solid seafood place that's consistent. You can always get fresh fish and other seafood. Casual atmosphere. The prices are not too bad.
640 Via De La Valle
640 Via De La Valle
This is a solid seafood place that's consistent. You can always get fresh fish and other seafood. Casual atmosphere. The prices are not too bad.
Really good gelato. They always have my favorite flavor, Hazelnut. Right next to ArcLight Theater. So you can get gelato after your movie and talk about it.
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Really good gelato. They always have my favorite flavor, Hazelnut. Right next to ArcLight Theater. So you can get gelato after your movie and talk about it.

Everything Else

This is the nearest Urgent Care center if you need healthcare.
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Scripps Green Hospital
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
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This is the nearest Urgent Care center if you need healthcare.
Pharmacy open 24 hours.
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CVS Pharmacy
8251 Mira Mesa Blvd
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Pharmacy open 24 hours.