Guidebook for Escondido

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Guidebook for Escondido

Food Scene

excellent Mediterranean food. Love the Lamb Pita sandwhich.
Pita's Mediterranean Grill
763 Center Dr
excellent Mediterranean food. Love the Lamb Pita sandwhich.
They just opened a new one down the street in San Marcos. Only 4-5 miles away. Has a great menu for food, Brewery, and bowling lanes for late night fun.
39 locals recommend
Urge Gastropub and Whiskey Bank
2002 South Coast Highway
39 locals recommend
They just opened a new one down the street in San Marcos. Only 4-5 miles away. Has a great menu for food, Brewery, and bowling lanes for late night fun.

Drinks & Nightlife

Well Known for their brewery and excellent foods.
232 locals recommend
Stone Brewing
1999 Citracado Parkwy
232 locals recommend
Well Known for their brewery and excellent foods.

Parks & Nature

Great place to go hiking with the family or friends. Has a creek that runs year round, trails for intermediate to extreme mountain biking. Forested with Oak trees
46 locals recommend
Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve
8833 Harmony Grove Rd
46 locals recommend
Great place to go hiking with the family or friends. Has a creek that runs year round, trails for intermediate to extreme mountain biking. Forested with Oak trees
Love Dixon Lake. Has miles of hiking trails and mountain bike trails. Can go fishing and rent paddle boats or electric motor boats. No fishing license required since they are a fish hatchery. Only need to get a park permit.
31 locals recommend
Dixon Lake
31 locals recommend
Love Dixon Lake. Has miles of hiking trails and mountain bike trails. Can go fishing and rent paddle boats or electric motor boats. No fishing license required since they are a fish hatchery. Only need to get a park permit.
Palomar Mountain is another place I like to take the kids to go hiking and to visit the observatory.
34 locals recommend
Palomar Mountain
34 locals recommend
Palomar Mountain is another place I like to take the kids to go hiking and to visit the observatory.

Getting Around

The Nordahl transit train station is only a mile from here. Can catch the bus or train to anywhere along the beach and downtown San Diego
15 locals recommend
North County Transit District
810 Mission Ave
15 locals recommend
The Nordahl transit train station is only a mile from here. Can catch the bus or train to anywhere along the beach and downtown San Diego

Essentials

15 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
149 S Las Posas Rd
15 locals recommend
17 locals recommend
Jimbo's...Naturally!
1633 S Centre City Pkwy
17 locals recommend

Shopping

6 locals recommend
Walmart
732 Center Dr
6 locals recommend
Huge shopping mall for all your needs, Macy's, JC Penny, Sears, Nordstroms and more.
78 locals recommend
Westfield North County Shopping Center
272 E Via Rancho Pkwy
78 locals recommend
Huge shopping mall for all your needs, Macy's, JC Penny, Sears, Nordstroms and more.

Entertainment & Activities

Great place to take the kids! An all day adventure and only 10 miles away.
967 locals recommend
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd
967 locals recommend
Great place to take the kids! An all day adventure and only 10 miles away.
1249 locals recommend
LEGOLAND California
One Legoland Dr
1249 locals recommend
The Del Mar Fair grounds hosts yearly the North County Fair and the Del Mar Horse races.
198 locals recommend
Del Mar Fairgrounds
198 locals recommend
The Del Mar Fair grounds hosts yearly the North County Fair and the Del Mar Horse races.