Christina’s Guidebook for San Clemente & area

Christina
Christina’s Guidebook for San Clemente & area

Food Scene

GREAT HAPPY HOUR & EARLY BIRD SPECIALS
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Fisherman's Restaurant and Bar San Clemente
611 Avenida Victoria
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GREAT HAPPY HOUR & EARLY BIRD SPECIALS
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South of Nick's San Clemente | Mexican Kitchen + Bar
110 North El Camino Real
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Always best to make reservations. Great food and great atmosphere
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Nick's San Clemente
213 Avenida Del Mar
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Always best to make reservations. Great food and great atmosphere
Great casual Italian restaurant. Great for families..They have indoor and outdoor seating as well as take out.
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Sonny's Pizza & Pasta
429 N El Camino Real
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Great casual Italian restaurant. Great for families..They have indoor and outdoor seating as well as take out.
Wonderful Sunday Brunch Also great place for dinner and drinks
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Jimmy's Famous American Tavern
25001 Dana Point Harbor Dr
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Wonderful Sunday Brunch Also great place for dinner and drinks
Best Fish n Chips. Very casual setting. Seat yourself at picnic tables outside. Don’t feed the seagulls or you will have a flock of seagulls surrounding you in seconds.
Jon's Fish Market
34665 Golden Lantern
Best Fish n Chips. Very casual setting. Seat yourself at picnic tables outside. Don’t feed the seagulls or you will have a flock of seagulls surrounding you in seconds.
Great Mexican market if you want to cook. They also have prepared foods cooked to order. Great tacos and burritos. If you need dessert or cakes this is the place to go. Yum Yum Yum
SC Ranch Market
101 W El Portal
Great Mexican market if you want to cook. They also have prepared foods cooked to order. Great tacos and burritos. If you need dessert or cakes this is the place to go. Yum Yum Yum
Great for breakfast or lunch. The pastries are to die for!
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MOULIN
1000 Bristol St N
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Great for breakfast or lunch. The pastries are to die for!
Great lunch, dinner & Happy Hour with the most incredible views!
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The Rooftop Lounge
1289 S Coast Hwy
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Great lunch, dinner & Happy Hour with the most incredible views!
Great seafood restaurant, with great views of the harbor
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Waterman’s Harbor
34661 Golden Lantern
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Great seafood restaurant, with great views of the harbor
Great Mexican Food & Yummy Margaritas. The chicken soup is one of my favorites.
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Avila's El Ranchito
318 Main St
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Great Mexican Food & Yummy Margaritas. The chicken soup is one of my favorites.
One of my favorite restaurants for Mexican food. Upscale restaurant. Reservations recommended
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Javier's Restaurant - Newport Beach
7832 Pacific Coast Hwy
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One of my favorite restaurants for Mexican food. Upscale restaurant. Reservations recommended

Drinks & Nightlife

Come here for Happy Hour and the most incredible sunsets
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Sunsets Bar
34700 Pacific Coast Hwy
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Come here for Happy Hour and the most incredible sunsets
Best “Happy Hour” Ocean Front with incredible sunsets! There is a restaurant side and the bar side. .Sit on the bar side for happy hour specials. Popular spot so get there early.
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Fisherman's Restaurant and Bar San Clemente
611 Avenida Victoria
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Best “Happy Hour” Ocean Front with incredible sunsets! There is a restaurant side and the bar side. .Sit on the bar side for happy hour specials. Popular spot so get there early.
Beautiful Ocean front restaurant. Great food
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Deck on Laguna Beach
627 Sleepy Hollow Ln
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Beautiful Ocean front restaurant. Great food
Very Upscale hotel. Great place to have lunch or dinner or just drinks. Celebrities often seen at this location.
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Spa Montage Laguna Beach
30801 Coast Hwy
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Very Upscale hotel. Great place to have lunch or dinner or just drinks. Celebrities often seen at this location.
Local hole in the wall bar
Knuckleheads Sports Bar & Grill
1717 North El Camino Real
Local hole in the wall bar
Local drinking hole
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Ole's Tavern
127 S El Camino Real
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Local drinking hole
Local drinking hole
Mulligans Sports Bar
1401 Calle Valle
Local drinking hole

Parks & Nature

Great Park that host great concerts .
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Doheny State Beach
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Great Park that host great concerts .
Great place to walk around and take in the sites. Great restaurants and shops & BEAUTIFUL BOATS!
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Dana Point
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Great place to walk around and take in the sites. Great restaurants and shops & BEAUTIFUL BOATS!
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Thousand Steps Sea Cave
North La Senda Drive
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Beautiful beaches in Laguna Beach
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Table Rock Beach
31561 Table Rock Dr
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Beautiful beaches in Laguna Beach
Best snorkeling area. Laguna Beach beaches are preserved. No fishing. The fish and ocean life you see is incredible.
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Woods Cove-Beach
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Best snorkeling area. Laguna Beach beaches are preserved. No fishing. The fish and ocean life you see is incredible.
This is the place to be on the “FULL MOON”. Every full moon the locals meet here for a “Drum Circle”. Bring any musical instrument or noise maker of your choice to join in the fun. Families, couples or singles. Everyone is welcome. Remember to pay parking meters till 10:00pm to avoid ticket.
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Aliso Beach
2 Monterey St
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This is the place to be on the “FULL MOON”. Every full moon the locals meet here for a “Drum Circle”. Bring any musical instrument or noise maker of your choice to join in the fun. Families, couples or singles. Everyone is welcome. Remember to pay parking meters till 10:00pm to avoid ticket.
Great hiking area
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San Clemente State Beach
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Great hiking area
Great Hiking trail
Ridgeline Trail-Camino Del Rio Trailhead
Camino del Rio
Great Hiking trail
Enjoy Disneyland. Then visit Downtown Disney for great restaurants and shopping.
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Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland Dr
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Enjoy Disneyland. Then visit Downtown Disney for great restaurants and shopping.

Arts & Culture

Laguna Beach host the Pageant of the Masters annually. Across the street from the pageant is The Sawdust Festival. It is where artist come to sell their one of a kind creations. The town of Laguna Beach is a true 'Art Town" with many art galleries located downtown. People come from all over the world to experience the Laguna Beach Sawdust Festival
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Sawdust Art Festival
935 Laguna Canyon Rd
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Laguna Beach host the Pageant of the Masters annually. Across the street from the pageant is The Sawdust Festival. It is where artist come to sell their one of a kind creations. The town of Laguna Beach is a true 'Art Town" with many art galleries located downtown. People come from all over the world to experience the Laguna Beach Sawdust Festival
A great little beach town with wonderful shops on Delmar. Delmar will also take you to the San Clemente pier. Where you can eat and drink at Fisherman’s Restaurant. You can also catch the Amtrak and head south to San Diego or North to Los Angeles
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San Clemente
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A great little beach town with wonderful shops on Delmar. Delmar will also take you to the San Clemente pier. Where you can eat and drink at Fisherman’s Restaurant. You can also catch the Amtrak and head south to San Diego or North to Los Angeles
Great day trip for families. Located in Long Beach you can also see the ship Queen Mary and dine at many restaurants
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Aquarium of the Pacific
100 Aquarium Way
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Great day trip for families. Located in Long Beach you can also see the ship Queen Mary and dine at many restaurants

Shopping

Brand new outlets stores only 1/2 mile away. Stores such as Under Armour, Columbia, H&S and many more great stores.
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Outlets at San Clemente
101 W Avenida Vista Hermosa
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Brand new outlets stores only 1/2 mile away. Stores such as Under Armour, Columbia, H&S and many more great stores.
The Main Street of San Clemente is host to lots of shops and restaurants
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Avenida Del Mar
Avenida Del Mar
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The Main Street of San Clemente is host to lots of shops and restaurants
DowntownSanClemente.com
103 El Oriente
Great shops and restaurants
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Disney District im Stadtzentrum
1580 Disneyland Dr
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Great shops and restaurants
Local Walmart
Walmart
951 Avenida Pico
Local Walmart
Great Local grocery store. Also has lots of organic and health food items.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
550 Camino De Estrella
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Great Local grocery store. Also has lots of organic and health food items.
Another local grocery store
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Albertsons
804 Avenida Pico
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Another local grocery store
Great place to shop and eat
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Irvine Spectrum Center
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Great place to shop and eat

Sightseeing

Daily fishing trips and whale watching. Book your trip today. Full and half day trips available. 2 for Tuesday is a great deal but the boat is usually pretty crowed with anglers.
Dana Point Sportfishing
34551 Casitas Pl
Catch the Catalina Express to St. Catalina Island (Avalon) for the day or overnight trip. The boat leaves from Dana Point, Newport Beach & Long Beach. They have several trips a day. It’s a fun day. Lots of shops, some of the best snorkeling, and for the Adventurist Zip Lining!
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Catalina Express
34675 Golden Lantern
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Catch the Catalina Express to St. Catalina Island (Avalon) for the day or overnight trip. The boat leaves from Dana Point, Newport Beach & Long Beach. They have several trips a day. It’s a fun day. Lots of shops, some of the best snorkeling, and for the Adventurist Zip Lining!
World class Zoo. It’s a must see!
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San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo Dr
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World class Zoo. It’s a must see!
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Hollywood
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Great restaurants and shops. Be sure to check out Balboa Island.
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Newport Beach
100 Civic Center Dr
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Great restaurants and shops. Be sure to check out Balboa Island.
Fun place to meet the animals up close
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San Diego Zoo Safari Park
15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd
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Fun place to meet the animals up close
You can see the pier from the balcony. A nice walk from the unit. Head out of house walking south, Three houses down you will come to the public steps that lead down to the beach and the beach trail. It is a nice walk down to the SC Pier ( less then 1 mile)
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San Clemente Pier station
615 Avenida Victoria
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You can see the pier from the balcony. A nice walk from the unit. Head out of house walking south, Three houses down you will come to the public steps that lead down to the beach and the beach trail. It is a nice walk down to the SC Pier ( less then 1 mile)
Home of the US Open. Lots of shops and restaurants.
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Huntington Beach
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Home of the US Open. Lots of shops and restaurants.
Great little seaside town with great shops and bars.
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Oceanside
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Great little seaside town with great shops and bars.