Places of Interest
It's not all work and no play...whilst you're in town why not try out some of our recommendations below
Top 3 Restaurants
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Juniper & Ivy - Top Chef winner Richard Blais' hip American eatery in Little Italy
Las Cuatros Milpas – Simple. Mexican. Magnificent.
The Lion's Share – They claim you will never meet more accommodating staff...why not take them up on their offer
Top 3 Music Venues
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The Casbah - Known for its intimate atmosphere and for having hosted the likes of Nirvana
The Observatory North Park - An old-age theatre meets new-age sound
House of Blues San Diego - '...where music and food meet the soul', known for its Southern dishes and Gospel Brunch
Top 3 Alternative Museums
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Sheriff's Museum – learn about the 150-year history of the San Diego Sheriff's Department built in 1850
Whaley House – the oldest double-storey brick building on the West Coast - it also happens to be haunted!
Women's Museum of California – one of only three stand-alone museums of women's history in the States
Best of the Rest
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Little Italy Mercato Farmers’ Market - The County's largest farmers' market, bustling with life
Cave Store – Not your usual kind of store...this one has a hidden tunnel leading to a cave with some stunning ocean viws
Gaslamp Quarter - Rewind time in this Victorian-esque part of downtown, and lose yourself in its architecture, art galleries and unique boutiques
And Some Fun Facts
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Fines are issued for leaving Christmas lights up past February 2nd
San Diego produces the most avocados in the United States
The University of California, San Diego’s Geisel Library in La Jolla houses the world’s largest collection of original Dr. Seuss manuscripts and other materials