NOTE: CATCH closed some time ago after I wrote this post, and was replaced by another restaurant by the same owners, 83 Degrees CATCH Carlsbad is a new restaurant in… Read more »
Category: Carlsbad Village
DAY 60 – Go CD and RECORD SHOPPING at Spin Records in Carlsbad Village
You might almost miss this place on Grand Avenue in Carlsbad, or drive by without paying much attention. DON’T!! If you are shopping for records (yeah, they are still around)… Read more »
DAY 59 – Check Out PRONTOS’ GOURMET MARKET in Carlsbad
PRONTOS’ GOURMET MARKET in Carlsbad Village is worth a visit, either to shop or have lunch, or both. Given the crowds that hang out, especially at lunchtime, you know this… Read more »
DAY 50 – Enjoy ART IN THE VILLAGE Sunday August 14
If you enjoy arts and crafts, and the outdoors (who doesn’t like spending time outdoors in Southern California?!), then CARLSBAD ART IN THE VILLAGE FAIRE is made for you. I’ve… Read more »
DAY 45 – Take in a show at the NEW VILLAGE ARTS THEATRE in Carlsbad
Carlsbad is well known for the arts, in lots of way, and the NEW VILLAGE ARTS THEATRE is just one of many. The NEW VILLAGE ARTS THEATRE is entering its… Read more »
DAY 44 – Take a Trip Across the Pond to Bit O’ Britain in Carlsbad CLOSED
Take a trip to Bit O’ Britain in downtown Carlsbad Village.
DAY 36 – Stroll Through the Front Porch Gallery in Carlsbad Village
Carlsbad has quite a reputation as an arts community, and the FRONT PORCH GALLERY is just one of the reasons. Located at the corner of Grand Avenue where it meets… Read more »
DAY 29 – Get Your Glasses and Jewelry Fixed at Hot Shots
HOTS SHOTS is a great place to know about in downtown Carlsbad Village. Need those special eyeglasses repaired, and quickly? You know those aggravating things that can;t be fixed with… Read more »
DAY 27 – Buy Some Seafood at Fish House Vera Cruz – CLOSED 2017
FISH HOUSE VERA CRUZ, in my opinion, has one of the best seafood counters around. NOTE: I really liked this place – too bad it CLOSED IN 2017 (BUT THERE… Read more »
Carlsbad Village Faire is Sunday May 1, 2011
Don’t miss the the nation’s largest one day outdoor fair this weekend!! The CARLSBAD VILLAGE FAIRE is Sunday May 1 in the heart of Carlsbad Village from 8 until 5…. Read more »
DAY 26 – Brunch at Cafe Elysa
CAFE ELYSA, on the Coast Road across from the Carlsbad Inn, is a terrific place for brunch on the weekend, before or after a walk on the beach just a… Read more »
DAY 25 – Shop at the Carlsbad Village Art and Antiques Mall – CLOSED
If you are an antique and collectibles lover, or simply love to wander through antique shops with rooms and rooms filled to the brim with furniture, paintings, dishes and glassware,… Read more »