Brian's Guidebook

Brian
Brian's Guidebook

Food scene

Great oceanfront dining. Bar and more casual upstairs; more formal downstairs. Call ahead for reservations.
121 recommandé par les habitants
Pacific Coast Grill
2526 S Coast Hwy 101
121 recommandé par les habitants
Great oceanfront dining. Bar and more casual upstairs; more formal downstairs. Call ahead for reservations.
Spacious indoor and outdoor spot for chicken sandwiches and high-end craft fried chicken and healthy bowls. All ingredients either free range and/or locally sourced. Craft beer, cocktails and great wine. Amazing choice for families and super fast.
26 recommandé par les habitants
The Crack Shack - Encinitas
407 Encinitas Blvd
26 recommandé par les habitants
Spacious indoor and outdoor spot for chicken sandwiches and high-end craft fried chicken and healthy bowls. All ingredients either free range and/or locally sourced. Craft beer, cocktails and great wine. Amazing choice for families and super fast.
Great brunch, lunch and dinner options, with a lively after dinner cocktail scene as well.
99 recommandé par les habitants
Union Kitchen & Tap
1108 S Coast Hwy 101
99 recommandé par les habitants
Great brunch, lunch and dinner options, with a lively after dinner cocktail scene as well.
Great wood fired pizzas with a well curated wine and craft beer list.
59 recommandé par les habitants
Blue Ribbon Artisan Pizzeria
897 S Coast Hwy 101
59 recommandé par les habitants
Great wood fired pizzas with a well curated wine and craft beer list.
Amazing Asian fusion in a small buzzy environment. Quick and very high quality.
9 recommandé par les habitants
CHIKO
101 N Coast Hwy 101
9 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing Asian fusion in a small buzzy environment. Quick and very high quality.

Coffee

Excellent single origin coffees roasted on-site. One of the best coffee roaster in the entire county, right at the end of the street
17 recommandé par les habitants
Ironsmith Coffee Roasters
458 S Coast Hwy 101
17 recommandé par les habitants
Another fantastic local coffee roaster. One of the best coffee spots in the county.
82 recommandé par les habitants
Lofty Coffee Company
90 N Coast Hwy 101
82 recommandé par les habitants
Another fantastic local coffee roaster. One of the best coffee spots in the county.
Bright and buzzy coffee shop, good for people watching or working remotely.
46 recommandé par les habitants
Better Buzz Coffee Roasters
578 S Coast Hwy 101
46 recommandé par les habitants
Bright and buzzy coffee shop, good for people watching or working remotely.
Legendary local coffee joint in a reclaimed historic coastal home, with great pastries.
111 recommandé par les habitants
Pannikin Coffee & Tea
510 N Coast Hwy 101
111 recommandé par les habitants
Legendary local coffee joint in a reclaimed historic coastal home, with great pastries.
Best espresso in the entire county. Also great single origin coffees.
32 recommandé par les habitants
Zumbar Coffee & Tea
111 Chesterfield Dr
32 recommandé par les habitants
Best espresso in the entire county. Also great single origin coffees.
San Francisco based chain with tasty pour-overs and blends. No lattes or espresso drinks here.
31 recommandé par les habitants
Philz Coffee
1060 S Coast Hwy 101
31 recommandé par les habitants
San Francisco based chain with tasty pour-overs and blends. No lattes or espresso drinks here.
Quick tasty high quality pour-overs and freshly baked empanadas.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Bump Coffee
126 Aberdeen Dr
8 recommandé par les habitants
Quick tasty high quality pour-overs and freshly baked empanadas.
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters

Craft Beer

San Diego County is the world’s capital of craft beer, with more than 200 independent breweries in the county.
Taproom at the end of the street for one of the best of the 200+ breweries in the county. Great food as well. Dog and family friendly.
27 recommandé par les habitants
Modern Times Far West Lounge
470 S Coast Hwy 101
27 recommandé par les habitants
Taproom at the end of the street for one of the best of the 200+ breweries in the county. Great food as well. Dog and family friendly.
Amazing river and glimpse ocean views with great food and a large patio
33 recommandé par les habitants
Viewpoint Brewing Company
2201 San Dieguito Dr
33 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing river and glimpse ocean views with great food and a large patio
Local taproom for tasty craft beers with a sidewalk patio.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Culture Brewing Co | Encinitas
629 South Coast Highway 101
23 recommandé par les habitants
Local taproom for tasty craft beers with a sidewalk patio.
21 recommandé par les habitants
The Confessional by The Lost Abbey
2007 San Elijo Ave
21 recommandé par les habitants
41 recommandé par les habitants
Encinitas Ale House
1044 S Coast Hwy 101
41 recommandé par les habitants
Simply amazing. One of the best rotating tap lists in the county. Pub grub.
47 recommandé par les habitants
The Regal Seagull
996 N Coast Hwy 101
47 recommandé par les habitants
Simply amazing. One of the best rotating tap lists in the county. Pub grub.
Fantastic gastropub with a handpicked tap list.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Priority Public House
576 N Coast Hwy 101
23 recommandé par les habitants
Fantastic gastropub with a handpicked tap list.
93 recommandé par les habitants
Pizza Port Solana Beach
135 N Hwy 101
93 recommandé par les habitants
21+ taproom. Fantastic handpicked rotating taplist with a sunny patio. Dog friendly. Food welcome from adjacent businesses. Great spot to get some work done on a laptop. Plenty of screens for sports.
8 recommandé par les habitants
The Brewers Tap Room
1456 Encinitas Blvd
8 recommandé par les habitants
21+ taproom. Fantastic handpicked rotating taplist with a sunny patio. Dog friendly. Food welcome from adjacent businesses. Great spot to get some work done on a laptop. Plenty of screens for sports.

Surf Shops

Local family run legendary surf shop with surfboards, wetsuits, accessories, sunglasses and a huge assortment of clothing and swimwear.
34 recommandé par les habitants
Hansen Surfboards
1105 S Coast Hwy 101
34 recommandé par les habitants
Local family run legendary surf shop with surfboards, wetsuits, accessories, sunglasses and a huge assortment of clothing and swimwear.
12 recommandé par les habitants
Encinitas Surfboards
107 N Coast Hwy 101
12 recommandé par les habitants
Great local surf shop with all the essentials and SURFBOARD RENTALS. Ask for Jay or Jeff and tell them Brian sent you.
8 recommandé par les habitants
IRON CROSS SURFBOARDS
2107 San Elijo Ave
8 recommandé par les habitants
Great local surf shop with all the essentials and SURFBOARD RENTALS. Ask for Jay or Jeff and tell them Brian sent you.
Great local spot at the end of the street with board and wetsuit rentals.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Concept Surf Shop
215 W D St
8 recommandé par les habitants
Great local spot at the end of the street with board and wetsuit rentals.