NOTE: Since I wrote this the Carlsbad Farmer’s Market has consolidated to just 1 day, Wednesday, on State Street between Grand Avenue and Carlsbad Village Drive. This should really be… Read more »
Category: 365 Things
DAY 12 – Tip Top Meats in Carlsbad
A visit to the European delicatessen, TIP TOP MEATS, in Carlsbad will amaze you. TIP TOP MEATS has been around since 1967, and offers a wonderful array of packaged products… Read more »
DAY 11 – Get Juiced at the Fountain of Youth Juice Bar in Encinitas CA
The health benefits of raw vegetable juices are well known, and the FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH JUICE BAR is the BEST place around to get ’em. The FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH JUICE… Read more »
DAY 10 – Watch the Sun Set Over the Ocean
I love watching the sun set over the ocean, and the cool thing about being in Carlsbad is there are lots of places to go to do this. Sunsets are… Read more »
DAY 9 – The Cannon Art Gallery, Carlsbad City-Owned Gallery
Carlsbad has a fine, and growing reputation as an art community, and the city-owned CANNON ART GALLERY is one very good reason for that reputation. The CANNON ART GALLERY is… Read more »
DAY 8 – Firefly Grill and Wine Bar in Encinitas – CLOSED
THIS RESTAURANT HAS CLOSED!! The FIREFLY GRILL AND WINE BAR is in the heart of the El Camino Real shopping corridor, just a couple miles south of the Carlsbad line…. Read more »
DAY 7 – The Flower Fields in Carlsbad
THE FLOWER FIELDS will soon be open – March 1st this year – with acres and acres of colorful flowers on the hills overlooking the ocean near the Carlsbad Premium… Read more »
DAY 6 – Le Passage French Bistro CLOSED
SORRY BUT LE PASSAGE HAS CLOSED If you are a fan of dining à la Française, or even if you haven’t a clue, LE PASSAGE FRENCH BISTRO in downtown Carlsbad… Read more »
DAY 5 – Leo Carrillo Historic Ranch Park
Highly recommended, for fresh air, beautiful scenery, and a bit of Carlsbad history, is a visit to the LEO CARRILLO HISTORIC RANCH PARK in Rancho Carrillo, Carlsbad, off Melrose. Also… Read more »
DAY 4 – Dini’s by the Sea in Carlsbad Village
We’re still in Carlsbad for a visit to a great place for brunch by the sea, as DINI’S BY THE SEA (a.k.a. DINI’S BISTRO) on the Coast Road/Route 101 (click… Read more »
DAY 3 – Ivanffy-Uhler Art Gallery (CLOSED)
THIS WAS A LOVELY GALLERY BUT SADLY IT HAS CLOSED!! If you are an art lover, as I am, a visit to the IVANFFY-UHLER GALLERY in the heart of Carlsbad… Read more »
DAY 2 – Le Papagayo Restaurant in Leucadia
Just south of Carlsbad State Beach in the funky community of Leucadia along the Coast Road is my favorite restaurant, LE PAPAGAYO. La Papagayo is a place to gather with… Read more »