Guidebook for Escondido
Food Scene
Probably the best Mexican seafood restaurant in Escondido.
They typically have a lot of discount deals on Groupon!
Los Panchos Mexican Grill & Seafood
915 S Escondido BlvdProbably the best Mexican seafood restaurant in Escondido.
They typically have a lot of discount deals on Groupon!
A great hole in the wall restaurant literally a 2 minute walk from our place. Great prices!!
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Lourdes Mexican Food
650 S Escondido BlvdA great hole in the wall restaurant literally a 2 minute walk from our place. Great prices!!
A family friendly microbrewery located in the heart of downtown Escondido
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Plan 9 Alehouse
155 E Grand AveA family friendly microbrewery located in the heart of downtown Escondido
Another family friendly restaurant that specializes in burgers and other comfort foods. We highly recommend checking out their weekend breakfast/brunch menu. Clearly our favorite restaurant in downtown Escondido.
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Burger Bench
237 E Grand AveAnother family friendly restaurant that specializes in burgers and other comfort foods. We highly recommend checking out their weekend breakfast/brunch menu. Clearly our favorite restaurant in downtown Escondido.
Essentials
Vons
351 W Felicita AveMid-grade grocery store
High End grocery store. Fairly popular in the Southern California.
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Trader Joe's
1885 S Centre City PkwyHigh End grocery store. Fairly popular in the Southern California.
Entertainment & Activities
Regal Escondido & IMAX
350 W Valley PkwyOpen Friday nights
5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m., April–September
On Friday nights a time warp hits downtown Escondido! The streets are filled with strolling people of all ages, while a parade of pre-1970s vintage cars slowly cruise up and down Grand Avenue. All kinds of vintage cars—from American Hot Rods, Classics, Antiques, and Customs—help make seven blocks of Escondido the place to be on Friday nights!
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Cruisin' Grand
North BroadwayOpen Friday nights
5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m., April–September
On Friday nights a time warp hits downtown Escondido! The streets are filled with strolling people of all ages, while a parade of pre-1970s vintage cars slowly cruise up and down Grand Avenue. All kinds of vintage cars—from American Hot Rods, Classics, Antiques, and Customs—help make seven blocks of Escondido the place to be on Friday nights!
Lively indoor & outdoor museum providing interactive educational exhibits for children. A great and cheap place to wear out your rambunctious children!!!
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San Diego Children's Discovery Museum
320 N BroadwayLively indoor & outdoor museum providing interactive educational exhibits for children. A great and cheap place to wear out your rambunctious children!!!
Shopping
Westfield North County Shopping Center
272 E Via Rancho PkwyClosest major shopping mall
Parks & Nature
Great park for family walks, birthdays, and recreational activities.
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Kit Carson Park
3333 Bear Valley PkwyGreat park for family walks, birthdays, and recreational activities.
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, named the San Diego Wild Animal Park until 2010, is an 1,800 acre (730 ha) zoo in the San Pasqual Valley area of San Diego, California, near Escondido. It is one of the largest tourist attractions in San Diego County. The park houses a large array of wild and endangered animals including species from the continents of Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America, and Australia. The park is in a semi-arid environment, and one of its most notable features is the Africa Tram which explores the expansive African exhibits. These free-range enclosures house such animals as antelopes, giraffes, buffalo, cranes, and rhinoceros.
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San Diego Safari Park( Insidegate) station
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, named the San Diego Wild Animal Park until 2010, is an 1,800 acre (730 ha) zoo in the San Pasqual Valley area of San Diego, California, near Escondido. It is one of the largest tourist attractions in San Diego County. The park houses a large array of wild and endangered animals including species from the continents of Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America, and Australia. The park is in a semi-arid environment, and one of its most notable features is the Africa Tram which explores the expansive African exhibits. These free-range enclosures house such animals as antelopes, giraffes, buffalo, cranes, and rhinoceros.