Guidebook for Carlsbad
Food Scene
Food is on pricier side, but get the Water Roll, its amazing! Great sushi, cocktails and atmosphere.
15 locals recommend
The Land & Water Company
2978 Carlsbad BlvdFood is on pricier side, but get the Water Roll, its amazing! Great sushi, cocktails and atmosphere.
Great authentic Mexican food and margaritas. Reasonably priced.
29 locals recommend
Norte Mexican Food
3003 Carlsbad BlvdGreat authentic Mexican food and margaritas. Reasonably priced.
I've had gelato in Italy and Europe and this is better. Amazing and made from scratch on premises. Get hazelnut at least once.
10 locals recommend
GelatoLove (Gaia Gelato)
300 Carlsbad Village DrI've had gelato in Italy and Europe and this is better. Amazing and made from scratch on premises. Get hazelnut at least once.
Great vegetarian restaurant for breakfast or lunch. Great teas and coffees too!
34 locals recommend
Naked Cafe
300 Carlsbad Village DrGreat vegetarian restaurant for breakfast or lunch. Great teas and coffees too!
Great authentic thin crust New York style pizza. Super tasty and reasonable prices.
9 locals recommend
Knockout Pizza
2937 Carlsbad BlvdGreat authentic thin crust New York style pizza. Super tasty and reasonable prices.
If you haven't had an Acai bowl, Swamis is one of the originators in the US. Super tasty as is all their food!
39 locals recommend
Swami's Cafe Carlsbad
2780 Carlsbad BlvdIf you haven't had an Acai bowl, Swamis is one of the originators in the US. Super tasty as is all their food!
Drinks & Nightlife
Fun energetic scene where you get a bracelet and have self service to over 40 beers, wines, and other drinks. Great food too!
24 locals recommend
Barrel Republic Carlsbad
2961 State StFun energetic scene where you get a bracelet and have self service to over 40 beers, wines, and other drinks. Great food too!
This is short walk and sometimes a little routy, but great spot to have a drink and/or food and watch the sunset. The restaurant is more mellow and has decent reasonably priced food.
36 locals recommend
Dini's Bistro
3290 Carlsbad BlvdThis is short walk and sometimes a little routy, but great spot to have a drink and/or food and watch the sunset. The restaurant is more mellow and has decent reasonably priced food.
Entertainment & Activities
Legoland Drive
Legoland DriveSan Diego Botanic Garden
300 Quail Gardens DrGetting Around
Carlsbad Village Station
2775 State StEssentials
Costco Wholesale
1755 Hacienda DrShopping
Your classic outlet mall with brand name stores, starbucks, and a few restaurants.
400 locals recommend
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
5620 Paseo Del NorteYour classic outlet mall with brand name stores, starbucks, and a few restaurants.