Hi Everyone!
San Diego: land of year-round sunshine, barefoot brunching, and beaches that practically beg for a photo op. It’s impossible not to fall in love, and even harder to leave. If you find yourself traveling to this So-Cal gem,here are some of my favorite spots to make your San Diego experience unforgettable!
Where to Stay
Hotel del Coronado: An iconic oceanfront property on Coronado Island, this historic hotel embodies Southern California's laid-back elegance.
The Lodge at Torrey Pines: Overlooking the renowned Torrey Pines Golf Course, this Craftsman-style resort offers upscale comfort and breathtaking views.
Rancho Valencia: Nestled among lush gardens and olive groves, this luxury hotel focuses on wellness and impeccable service.
Where to Eat
Juniper and Ivy: A contemporary American restaurant by Top Chef winner Richard Blais, known for its innovative cuisine.
Callie: A California-Mediterranean restaurant in East Village, offering a menu inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean.
Mister A's: Located in Bankers Hill, this fine-dining establishment provides panoramic views of the San Diego skyline.
Where to Sip
Sun Deck at Hotel Del Coronado: With panoramic views of the Pacific and the iconic red-roofed turrets behind you, The Sun Deck is the perfect spot for a golden hour cocktail.
Craft & Commerce: A rustic-industrial bar known for its inventive cocktails and vibrant atmosphere.
False Idol: Hidden within Craft & Commerce, this tiki bar offers exotic drinks in a tropical setting.
What to Do
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve: Hike the Beach Trail for panoramic views leading down to the pristine Torrey Pines State Beach.
Black's Beach: A secluded beach in La Jolla, known for its stunning cliffs and clear waters.
La Jolla Sea Lions: Observe sea lions basking in the sun at La Jolla Cove and enjoy the scenic Coast Walk Trail.
From golden beaches to fish tacos and cliffside views, San Diego is one of those places that turns casual days into core memories. For more of my personal recommendations, explore my San Diego Travel Guide! All that’s left to do? Go see it for yourself.
Cheers!
Gray