Ellen’s Very Official* and Very Complete* Guide to San Diego™
Armed with this list and Google, you’ll be able to entertain yourselves.
Don’t say I never did anything for ya 💛
Ellen’s favorite places to mosey about
Torrey Pines State Beach
Balboa Park
Cabrillo National Monument
La Jolla Coves & La Jolla Shores
Liberty Station
Ocean Beach
Downtown Encinitas
Spots to eat, drink, caffeinate, et cetera
CoffeeBird Rock Coffee
Moniker
Brick & Bell
Mostra
Holsem
Communal Coffee
RestaurantsOB Noodle House
Brockton Villa
Point Loma Seafoods
Cesarina
Bali Hai
Mitch’s Seafood
La Perla
Liberty Public Market
Food court style in Liberty station
BarsFernside
Kindred
Lafayette
Ironside
Part Time Lover
The Nolen
The Aero Club
The Holding Company
Or, any of the Ocean Beach dive bars! Go to Winstons for colorful local bands
Stone Brewery
Classic touristy San Diego things to do
San Diego Zoo
Balboa Park
Botanical gardens, museums, gorgeous architecture
Ocean Beach
Shelter Island
Seaport Village
Gaslamp
Coronado Island & The Hotel Del
Pacific Beach
Mission Bay
Go kayaking or paddle boarding if you don’t mind the cold water!