Guidebook for San Diego

Teresa
Guidebook for San Diego

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It's within walking distance and can keep you busy for days! Museums,Zoo, greenhouse,fountains, shops, art, parks, etc.
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Balboa Park
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It's within walking distance and can keep you busy for days! Museums,Zoo, greenhouse,fountains, shops, art, parks, etc.
Great nightlife, especially on weekends. Also has a lot of nicer restaurants/bars/lounges.
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Gaslamp Quarter
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Great nightlife, especially on weekends. Also has a lot of nicer restaurants/bars/lounges.
Relaxing vibe, dog beach, beautiful views without the crowds of the other beaches, great food and lots of shops.
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Ocean Beach
1850 Ocean Front St
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Relaxing vibe, dog beach, beautiful views without the crowds of the other beaches, great food and lots of shops.
A young, very active beach area. There are tons of bars, stores and places to eat, as well as a great boardwalk with lots of places overlooking the water. Tower 23 is a personal favorite :)
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Pacific Beach
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A young, very active beach area. There are tons of bars, stores and places to eat, as well as a great boardwalk with lots of places overlooking the water. Tower 23 is a personal favorite :)
Great hiking within a very close distance! There are trails for all levels of hikers. Beautiful views at the top.
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Mission Trails Regional Park
1 Father Junipero Serra Trail
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Great hiking within a very close distance! There are trails for all levels of hikers. Beautiful views at the top.
If you're looking to shop, this is the place. A Very large, beautiful outdoor mall. Has a food court as well as a movie theatre. Can be pretty crowded on weekends.
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Fashion Valley
7007 Friars Rd
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If you're looking to shop, this is the place. A Very large, beautiful outdoor mall. Has a food court as well as a movie theatre. Can be pretty crowded on weekends.
North Park is very close to our apartment, and has a lot of restaurants and bars. It's a very active area with a friendly vibe and lots of young adults. Very walkable.
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North Park
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North Park is very close to our apartment, and has a lot of restaurants and bars. It's a very active area with a friendly vibe and lots of young adults. Very walkable.
TACO TUESDAY!! If you are looking for Mexican (food/culture/shops), this is where to go. There are a ton of Mexican restaurants here, as well as a historic area.
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Old Town
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TACO TUESDAY!! If you are looking for Mexican (food/culture/shops), this is where to go. There are a ton of Mexican restaurants here, as well as a historic area.
Coronado Island is a beautiful area. It is somewhat of a "suburb" of San Diego, with many beautiful homes and lots of green. Orange Avenue is the main road, with many shops and restaurants.
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Coronado
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Coronado Island is a beautiful area. It is somewhat of a "suburb" of San Diego, with many beautiful homes and lots of green. Orange Avenue is the main road, with many shops and restaurants.
This is a great drive in movie theater. $8 for TWO movies, on a very large, high def screen. If you have a car, it's a fun stop. CASH ONLY
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South Bay Drive-In
2170 Coronado Ave
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This is a great drive in movie theater. $8 for TWO movies, on a very large, high def screen. If you have a car, it's a fun stop. CASH ONLY
If you don't mind a 45 min drive to Escondido, and you love donuts, you should check out Petersons. Open 24 hours, and they have about 100 kinds of donuts/pastries.
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Peterson's Donut Corner
903 S Escondido Blvd
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If you don't mind a 45 min drive to Escondido, and you love donuts, you should check out Petersons. Open 24 hours, and they have about 100 kinds of donuts/pastries.

Food Scene

AMAZING Italian restaurant. You will leave with a full tummy, and a full wallet :) Their food is delicious, service is very friendly, and the restaurant interior itself is something to experience.
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The Godfather
7878 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
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AMAZING Italian restaurant. You will leave with a full tummy, and a full wallet :) Their food is delicious, service is very friendly, and the restaurant interior itself is something to experience.
Our favorite Pizza place. If you are from the East Coast, you will be happy here. It's the closest to East coast pizza we have found. We have even become friends with Joe, the owner.
Jersey Joe's Pizzeria
2310 University Avenue
Our favorite Pizza place. If you are from the East Coast, you will be happy here. It's the closest to East coast pizza we have found. We have even become friends with Joe, the owner.
WINGS WINGS WINGS. Their homemade sauces and huge breaded wings are addictive. Their portions are huge (8 wings per order and will stuff you), and their fries have a tasty sweet and salty seasoning.
Twist
2041 University Ave
WINGS WINGS WINGS. Their homemade sauces and huge breaded wings are addictive. Their portions are huge (8 wings per order and will stuff you), and their fries have a tasty sweet and salty seasoning.
About 10 mins walk from our place, this is a cute neighborhood coffeehouse. They also have lots of pastries and cakes that look delicious.
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Filter Coffee House
1295 University Ave
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About 10 mins walk from our place, this is a cute neighborhood coffeehouse. They also have lots of pastries and cakes that look delicious.
About 10 mins walk from our place. LeStat's is open 24 hours, and has a very cozy comfortable feel. Great for studying or relaxing. They also have live performances every night!
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Lestat's on Park
4496 Park Blvd
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About 10 mins walk from our place. LeStat's is open 24 hours, and has a very cozy comfortable feel. Great for studying or relaxing. They also have live performances every night!
This is a unique place- they have amazing cupcakes and pastries on one side, and a bar on the other. If you want sweets, go here. If you want a drink, go here.
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Babycakes San Diego
2315 Reo Dr
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This is a unique place- they have amazing cupcakes and pastries on one side, and a bar on the other. If you want sweets, go here. If you want a drink, go here.
Delicious Moroccan food, in a romantic middle-eastern environment (lots of shaded lamps, throw pillows, and colored lights). Great for a romantic date, or just for good food!
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Kous Kous Moroccan Bistro
3940 Fourth Ave
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Delicious Moroccan food, in a romantic middle-eastern environment (lots of shaded lamps, throw pillows, and colored lights). Great for a romantic date, or just for good food!

Drinks & Nightlife

If you like wine, check Splash out. They have 72 wines that you can get 1 oz tastes of, for a small price each. You load a card with $, then go around tasting any wine you choose! They also have food.
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Splash Wine Lounge and Bistro
3043 University Ave
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If you like wine, check Splash out. They have 72 wines that you can get 1 oz tastes of, for a small price each. You load a card with $, then go around tasting any wine you choose! They also have food.
This brewery is a 5 min walk from us. They have craft beers, wines, ciders, as well as a menu that looks delicious. They have indoor as well as a beautiful outdoor seating patio area.
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South Park Brewing Company
1517 30th St
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This brewery is a 5 min walk from us. They have craft beers, wines, ciders, as well as a menu that looks delicious. They have indoor as well as a beautiful outdoor seating patio area.
Altitude is at the top of the Marriott hotel, on the roof. It has amazing views of downtown, and Petco park (the baseball stadium). It can get crowded on weekends, so a weeknight trip is recommended
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Altitude Sky Lounge
660 K St
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Altitude is at the top of the Marriott hotel, on the roof. It has amazing views of downtown, and Petco park (the baseball stadium). It can get crowded on weekends, so a weeknight trip is recommended

Arts & Culture

This is a hidden, small outdoor movie theater that (usually) shows old movies. You will want to reserve a seat in advance, as it only holds about 50 people and fills up quickly! $15 each
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Cinema Under The Stars
4040 Goldfinch St
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This is a hidden, small outdoor movie theater that (usually) shows old movies. You will want to reserve a seat in advance, as it only holds about 50 people and fills up quickly! $15 each