Soon after Juan Bandini built his thatch-roofed adobe family home, 1827–29, it became the social center of San Diego. Bandini himself was often seen waltzing gracefully and elegantly across the parlor floor. In 1869, after Bandini’s death, stage master Albert Seeley purchased Bandini’s home and converted it into his family home and a hotel. When… Read more »
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Golden Acorn Casino has a Travel Center, Gas Station, Restaurant, 750 Slot Machines & More
This 40,000-sq. ft. casino features 750 slot machines, blackjack tables, video poker games, video keno games and table games including Texas Hold ’em poker. They also have a travel center and gas station, the Golden Grill Restaurant, a deli and a full-service cocktail lounge. This is a great road stop for travelers going to or… Read more »
Barona Creek Golf Club Where You Can Challenge Your Game, Challenge Your Senses
Carefully architected and meticulously landscaped, the natural features of the Barona Creek Golf Club complement a course designed to challenge, satisfy, and reward players of every skill level. Its natural elegance, with gently flowing creeks, hardy California oaks, and native sods and grasses, lends a simple charm and rustic beauty, but its distinctive course design… Read more »
Coronado's World Famous Municipal Golf Course
Opened in 1957, Coronado Municipal Golf Course continues to reign as one of the finest public golf courses in Southern California. They feature an 18-hole, par 72 course with wide, inviting fairways, and always immaculately manicured greens. Coronado Golf Course offers dramatic views of the Coronado Bridge, Hotel Del Coronado, and the San Diego Bay.
Torrey Pines Golf Course is A World Renowned Golfers Paradise
Situated atop cliffs towering above the Pacific Ocean in San Diego, California, golfers marvel at the views of the coastline and deep ravines. Nature lovers can spot wildlife and the famous Torrey Pines trees that are indigenous to the area. It was recently home to the PGA tour and is also the site of the… Read more »
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Sheerwater Restaurant at the Hotel Del Features Romantic Ocean View Dining in a classy Setting
Featuring an expansive outdoor dining terrace and giant fireplaces, Sheerwater is the Hotel del Coronado’s oceanfront restaurant. Offering a wide assortment of California coastal cuisine, Sheerwater creates a dynamic dining experience with seasonally inspired menu of regional specialties that emphasize bold flavor & tantalizing spices… (read more)
Babcock & Story Offers Ocean Views
Babcock & Story, often called B&S, was named after The Del’s visionary founders, Elisha Babcock and H.L. Story, two mid-western businessmen who dreamed of building a resort hotel that would be the “talk of the Western world.” Babcock & Story Bar is designed to take advantage of the spectacular seaside setting. The original 46-foot handcrafted… Read more »
Shops at The Hotel Del Makes The Perfect Day Trip, Unique Boutiques & Something for Every Taste
Shops at The Del, a unique San Diego shopping destination located at the Hotel del Coronado, offers an exquisite variety of shops and boutiques plus award-winning cuisine. Shops at The Del feature upscale women’s apparel including Karen Kane, Trina Turk and other name brands, men’s apparel including Tommy Bahama and Greg Norman, and kid’s apparel… Read more »
Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens is What Real Beer is All About
Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens is located in the Heart of North County, in Escondido, and is quickly becoming one of San Diego’s most favored places to spend a weekend afternoon. Whether gathering for dinner with friends, happy hour or a weekend afternoon, the Stone Bistro is due to exceed your expectations for what… Read more »
Truluck’s is a World-Class Restaurant Expect to be Treated Like Royalty with 7 locations Nationwide
Truluck’s Ocean’s Finest Seafood & Crab, 8990 University Center Lane (619-308-5012) La Jolla, CA 92122 is located at (29) on the map in the Golden Triangle’s Restaurant Row. Dinner is served Mon. – Sat. 5 p.m.– 9:30 p.m. and Sun. till 9 p.m. Business casual attire. Expect to be treated like royalty at this World-Class… Read more »
Enjoy Great Margaritas at Barra Barra Saloon and Restaurant in the Heart of Historic Old Town
This Festive Mexican Cantina and Restaurant, which is in the heart of historic Old Town State Park is a real find. Not only is the Mexican food delicious, but the restaurant and its name are of historical significance. The site and the restaurant’s name date back to the 1800’s when there was a restaurant… Read more »
Lambs Players Theatre Group Performs Year Around in Two Venues Coronado & Downtown
As one of San Diego’s leading performing arts organizations, Lamb’s Players Theatre is proud to be an integral part of the vibrant arts community in this nationally recognized cultural destination. They run shows year-round in two theatres, one is located in the charming island community of Coronado, just a short drive over the bridge from… Read more »
Peohe’s Restaurant Serves Delicious Steaks & Seafood with Romantic Harbor Views
Peohe’s Restaurant Serves Delicious Steak & Seafood Peohe’s Restaurant Serves Delicious Steak & Seafood Peohe’s Restaurant Serves Delicious Steak & Seafood Peohe’s Restaurant at 1201 First St. at the waterfront of the Coronado Ferry Landing, in Coronado. It is open daily Monday – Saturday: 11:00 am – 9 pm, Happy Hour Mon. thru… Read more »
Tom Ham’s Lighthouse Restaurant is a Unique Dining Experience with Spectacular Bay Views
Since 1971 Tom Ham’s has been one of San Diego’s best known landmark restaurants. It’s beautifully located on the western tip of Harbor Island on San Diego Bay, where it enjoys a fantastic view of the downtown skyline and the Coronado bridge.
Coronado’s Hotel del Coronado is an Oceanfront Resort with Great Shops and top Restaurants
The legendary Hotel del Coronado is located on 28 oceanfront acres on Coronado Island. Built in 1888 and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1977, The Hotel del Coronado has played host to celebrities, presidents and dignitaries from around the world. Today, guests can select accommodations in the historic Victorian Building, in the contemporary Ocean… Read more »
Bali Hai For Romantic Bay Views of San Diego
Bali Hai has been a San Diego favorite for Polynesian dining since 1954. They are well-known for their delicious seafood, steaks and polynesian cuisine served with a breathtaking view of San Diego Bay. If you want to impress your out-of-town guests, bring them here. Entrées to rave about are their Chicken of the Gods, which… Read more »
Emerald Chinese Seafood Restaurant is Superb
Emerald Chinese Seafood Restaurant Kearny Mesa at 3709 Convoy St, Kearny Mesa (858-565-6888). is open daily Mon.–Friday 10:30 a.m.– 9 p.m. and Sat. and Sun. 9 a.m.– 9 p.m. Emerald Chinese Seafood Restaurant is An Asian Restaurant Row Standout This outstanding Chinese featured Hong Kong-style restaurant features the best Hong Kong -style cuisine in San… Read more »
Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa is a World Renowned Luxury Tennis Resort and Spa
Definitely plan to discover the impressive Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa. This world renowned tennis resort and spa is secluded in the beautiful foothills of Rancho Santa Fe. It has been rated among the top 20 most recommended resorts in the North America in the Reader’s choice poll in Conde Nast Traveler magazine for 2007…. Read more »
25-65% OFF at Carlsbad Premium Outlets
Enjoy 25 to 65 percent off everyday retail prices of name brand clothes at Carlsbad Premium Outlets. The center is ideally located 30 minutes north of downtown San Diego in the picturesque seaside community of Carlsbad. Carlsbad Premium Outlets is located off Interstate 5, between Palomar Airport Rd and Cannon Rd. – just 30 minutes… Read more »
Surf Diva Surf Boutique Has Been Voted Best Beach Wear Shop in All of San Diego by the NBC A-List
Surf Diva Surf School and Boutique was established in 1996 by twin sisters Izzy and Coco Tihanyi. Today, through their hard work and vision, Surf Diva Surf School and Boutque is the number one surf school and beach wear boutique in San Diego. The Surf Diva Boutique has received the distinction of being the best… Read more »
Buca di Beppo is Famous for their Italian Cuisine
Buca di Beppo is not just another Italian restaurant. It’s a dining destination for the best family-style Italian dining in the city! You can even get a table in the kitchen if you make your reservations early. If you are coming with a group of people, reserve the Godfather room at Bucco di Be. As… Read more »
La Posta Casino is One of East County’s Best Boutique-Style Casual San Diego Casino
Take I-8 east to Crestwood Road exit. Guests must be 21 years or older. This casino has 349 slot machines. Dine at Marie’s Restaurant featuring American cuisine.
Eno Wine Room at The Hotel Del Indulges in Perfect Pairings of Wine, Cheese and Chocolate
The Del’s latest culinary offering, ENO, is devoted to providing a one-of-a-kind tasting experience of the three most delectable indulgences in the world—fine wine, rare cheeses and gourmet chocolate. The tasting room stores more than 2,800 wine bottles featuring about 55 wines by the glass with more than 300 selections by the bottle. A rotating… Read more »
The Vine: A Wine Bar with an Ocean Beach Attitude
The Vine in Ocean Beach has an extensive variety of wines and beers from around the world, with a special emphasis on small production, high quality wines and hand-crafted beers. To compliment their excellent beverage selection, they have a cafe-style menu of eclectic dishes and twists on old favorites. This is the perfect comfortable, neighborhood… Read more »
Coronado Brewing Company is the Premier Microbrewery Restaurant in Coronado
The Coronado Brewing Company located in beautiful Coronado and features quality handcrafted beers and delicious food in a casual family environment. Enjoy a refreshing pint paired with one of their signature pizzas or calzones in the wood fired oven, or choose from a wide selection of fresh seafood, steaks, pastas and dining specials. The Coronado… Read more »
Fred’s Mexican Cafe is a Popular San Diego Mexican Cuisine With 3 Locations
At Fred’s, you’ll not only get the best tasting Mexican cuisine, but it’s also a great place to have fun, fun, fun. Their dining room incorporates funny themes like the Boom Boom Room and Fred’s Chop Shop. The most popular drinks are the frosty margaritas with salt on the rim. Great tasting entrées are the… Read more »
The Spa at Morgan Run: Escape For a Day to Historic & Elegant Rancho Santa Fe
The Spa at Morgan Run offers a relaxing ambiance with wonderful aromas and soothing music that will take you to a place of pure bliss. With Zen Gardens and plush, extra wide, heated beds, we will be able to turn an hour massage into a mini-vacation. Their exquisite spa menu includes a variety of massages,… Read more »
Morgan Run Club & Resort is an Escape to Historic Rancho Santa Fe For A Memorable Stay
Morgan Run Resort comprises 66 boutique-style rooms and features lush landscaping, wonderful dining, golf and tennis facilities. They offer a distinctive collection of resort packages, including recreation, golf and tennis vacation packages to ensure that guests experience this Rancho Santa Fe resort to its fullest. So take a swing with one of the golf packages… Read more »
K1 Speed in Carlsbad is North County San Diego’s Go Kart Racing Headquarters & Perfect For Parties
If you feel the need for speed, visit K1 Speed’s indoor karting center to see firsthand what K1 Speed has to offer. Battle it out with friends and family and see who can set the fast lap! If you are looking for the perfect introduction to go kart racing in San Diego, K1 Speed in… Read more »
