Guidebook for El Cajon
Food Scene
Great coffee, good food in the heart of downtown La Mesa
34 locals recommend
Sheldon's Service Station
8401 La Mesa BlvdGreat coffee, good food in the heart of downtown La Mesa
Cohen Group restaurant in downtown La Mesa with a beautiful outdoor courtyard, great for kids! Serving dinner only.
71 locals recommend
BO-beau kitchen + garden
8384 La Mesa BlvdCohen Group restaurant in downtown La Mesa with a beautiful outdoor courtyard, great for kids! Serving dinner only.
New Scottish restaurant in downtown La Mesa...Small but charming ambience, good food and great selection of tap beers.
7 locals recommend
Fourpenny House
8323 La Mesa BlvdNew Scottish restaurant in downtown La Mesa...Small but charming ambience, good food and great selection of tap beers.
Farmer's Table La Mesa
8141 La Mesa BlvdGood food, great ambience in downtown La Mesa
Parks & Nature
Beautiful outdoor rock amphitheatre atop Mount Helix with stunning views and a small trail.
92 locals recommend
Mt. Helix Park
4901 Mt Helix DrBeautiful outdoor rock amphitheatre atop Mount Helix with stunning views and a small trail.
On of our favorite hiking trails in La Jolla. Gorgeous views and great hike to beach.
1108 locals recommend
Torrey Pines State Reserve
12600 North Torrey Pines RoadOn of our favorite hiking trails in La Jolla. Gorgeous views and great hike to beach.
Shopping
Member's Only, but has everything you need to stock the fridge for week!
131 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
2345 Fenton PkwyMember's Only, but has everything you need to stock the fridge for week!
Essentials
Natural, whole foods grocery store located a few minutes from the house
Harvest Ranch Markets - El Cajon
759 Jamacha RoadNatural, whole foods grocery store located a few minutes from the house
Trader Joe's
5495 Grossmont Center DrGreat selection of wines, beers and food.
Walmart
170 Town Center PkwySprouts Farmers Market
152 N 2nd StNatural healthy foods...good fresh produce.
Smart & Final Extra!
6235 El Cajon BlvdThe closest grocery store to the home...good for basics.
Sightseeing
Headquarters & factory of the premium guitar brand, with instruments, gift items & weekday tours. The free tour lasts approximately one hour and 15 minutes and takes you through the steps of building a guitar. You see how they select wood, the different construction phases, and final assembly. A really cool sightseeing alternative!
6 locals recommend
Taylor Guitars
1980 Gillespie WayHeadquarters & factory of the premium guitar brand, with instruments, gift items & weekday tours. The free tour lasts approximately one hour and 15 minutes and takes you through the steps of building a guitar. You see how they select wood, the different construction phases, and final assembly. A really cool sightseeing alternative!