Price$$
NeighborhoodCarlsbad / Encinitas (North County Coast)
HoursMon-Thu varies by show, Fri-Sat 19:00 doors, varies, Sun varies by show.
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Tip: All-ages most nights. Doors 19:00 or 20:00 depending on the bill. Half-hour drive from downtown; the Coaster commuter rail stops a block away.

Food experiences in Carlsbad / Encinitas (North County coast)

Carlsbad Village Local Food Tours★ 4.9 (72)
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Guided tour · 3 hours

Carlsbad Village Local Food Tours

Eat like a local on this unique walking tour of Carlsbad Village's best eateries. Taste the flavors of the region, and learn about the village’s history, culture, & art.

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Location

Address: 143 South Cedros Avenue, Solana Beach, CA 92075, San Diego

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Park 101 ★ 4.2

$$ $14 cocktails, no cover, casualCarlsbad / Encinitas (North County Coast)Mon-Thu 16:00-22:00, Fri 16:00-00:00, Sat 11:00-00:00, Sun 11:00-22:00.

Park 101 on Coast Highway in Carlsbad Village is the 8,000 square foot multi-level San Diego North County rooftop with BBQ counter, craft beer and Pacific.

TipRooftop opens 16:00 weekdays, noon weekends. Game-day Padres and Chargers feeds fill the top deck; the BBQ counter on the ground floor handles overflow.

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The Observatory North Park ★ 4.5

$$ North ParkMon-Thu varies by show, Fri-Sat 19:00 doors, varies, Sun varies by show.

The Observatory North Park on University Avenue is the restored 1929 North Park Theatre, a 1,100-capacity Live Nation room booking touring rock.

TipGeneral admission floor, balcony reserved seating. Doors 19:00 most shows. West Coast Tavern on the corner is the pre-show kitchen.

Altitude Sky Lounge ★ 4.2

$$$ $18 cocktails, no cover, smart casualGaslamp QuarterMon-Thu 17:00-00:00, Fri-Sat 17:00-01:00, Sun 17:00-00:00.

Altitude Sky Lounge atop the San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter, opened 2005, sits 22 floors above K Street with ballpark, harbor and downtown skyline views.

TipOpen 17:00 daily, closes 00:00 weeknights and 01:00 weekends. 21+. The ballpark side fills first on Padres home nights.

Mister A's ★ 4.6

$$$$ $22 cocktails, business casualBankers HillWed-Thu 15:30-22:00, Fri 15:30-23:00, Sat 10:00-23:00, Sun 10:00-22:00. Closed Mon-Tue.

Mister A's atop the Manchester Financial Building in Bankers Hill has run a rooftop dining room and bar over San Diego since 1965, with views of Balboa Park.

TipBar opens 15:30; arrive before sunset for the terrace. Business casual enforced. Saturday and Sunday brunch runs 10:00-13:00 with live jazz.

Pacific Beach Ale House ★ 4.1

$$ $12 cocktails, no cover, casual beach attirePacific Beach (Pb)Mon-Thu 11:00-00:00, Fri 11:00-01:00, Sat 10:00-01:00, Sun 10:00-00:00.

Pacific Beach Ale House on the corner of Grand and Mission Boulevard pours house craft beer on a Pacific Beach rooftop sky deck in San Diego.

TipRooftop fills by 18:00 on summer weekends; walk in early for sunset. Brewery on site, IPA flights are the bartender pick.

Park 101 ★ 4.2

$$ $14 cocktails, no cover, casualCarlsbad / Encinitas (North County Coast)Mon-Thu 16:00-22:00, Fri 16:00-00:00, Sat 11:00-00:00, Sun 11:00-22:00.

Park 101 on Coast Highway in Carlsbad Village is the 8,000 square foot multi-level San Diego North County rooftop with BBQ counter, craft beer and Pacific.

TipRooftop opens 16:00 weekdays, noon weekends. Game-day Padres and Chargers feeds fill the top deck; the BBQ counter on the ground floor handles overflow.

Rustic Root Wisteria Rooftop ★ 4.1

$$$ $16 cocktails, no cover, smart casualGaslamp QuarterMon-Thu 17:00-22:00, Fri 17:00-00:00, Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 10:00-22:00.

Rustic Root's Wisteria Rooftop on Fifth Avenue is the open-air San Diego Gaslamp Quarter terrace built around cascading wisteria, with seasonal cocktails.

TipRooftop runs spring through autumn; reserve through OpenTable for the patio. Weekday happy hour 16:00-18:00 at the bar.

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