Guidebook for Vista
Drinks & Nightlife
Bear Roots Brewing Co.
1213 S Santa Fe AveRelaxed brewpub offering craft beers & growler fills, plus bar eats, sandwiches & weekend breakfast.
29 locals recommend
Prohibition Brewing Company
2004 E Vista WayRelaxed brewpub offering craft beers & growler fills, plus bar eats, sandwiches & weekend breakfast.
Backstreet Brewery
15 Main Streetattached to Lamppost Pizza, so food available there too
Indian Joe Brewing
2123 Industrial CtLove this place great pup food, craft beer and full bar!
59 locals recommend
Belching Beaver Brewery Tavern and Grill
302 E BroadwayLove this place great pup food, craft beer and full bar!
Food Scene
The Yellow Deli Vista, LLC
315 E Broadwaygreat pizza , some brews, a family/hipster vibe and be sure to get the salad! pear Gorgonzola with candied walnuts in a lemon vinaigrette! soo good!
37 locals recommend
URBN Coal Fired Pizza
203 Main Stgreat pizza , some brews, a family/hipster vibe and be sure to get the salad! pear Gorgonzola with candied walnuts in a lemon vinaigrette! soo good!
French Bakery Cafe
1223 E Vista Waysome of the best cupcakes anywhere, and they won food network's cupcake wars , TWICE! treat yourself to a great desert.
7 locals recommend
Little Cakes Cupcake Kitchen
30 Main Stsome of the best cupcakes anywhere, and they won food network's cupcake wars , TWICE! treat yourself to a great desert.
Lamppost Pizza
15 Main Stpizza and a brewery right in Vista's cute revitalized downtown.
Ciao Ristorante Italiano
2015 E Vista Waygreat traditional Italian fare in a old style setting
ParTake is North County’s place for cult wines, cult beers, & Live music all paired with seasonally changing and locally sourced foods.
16 locals recommend
Partake Gastropub
721 S Santa Fe AveParTake is North County’s place for cult wines, cult beers, & Live music all paired with seasonally changing and locally sourced foods.
Pegah’s Kitchen
945 South Santa Fe Avenuemom and pop diner with varied menu, great for breakfast, lunch of dinner
fantastic breakfasts right on the harbor and darn good coffee cake! only open for breakfast and lunch.
26 locals recommend
Stratford at the Harbor
280 Harbor Drfantastic breakfasts right on the harbor and darn good coffee cake! only open for breakfast and lunch.
Swami's Cafe
202 N Coast Hwygreat Italian food in an old school, kitschy setting enjoy a fun Chianti with your favorite Italian dish.
Marco Italian Restaurant
1825 E Vista Waygreat Italian food in an old school, kitschy setting enjoy a fun Chianti with your favorite Italian dish.
230 S Santa Fe Ave
230 South Santa Fe Avenuegood food, full bar hipster vibe with a neighborhood slant
Parks & Nature
Lovely walking trails, tennis courts, baseball diamond, Frisbee golf . nice views and a lovely botanical garden and nature trail
21 locals recommend
Brengle Terrace Park
1200 Vale Terrace Dr Lovely walking trails, tennis courts, baseball diamond, Frisbee golf . nice views and a lovely botanical garden and nature trail
Entertainment & Activities
great food, super sound and projection and one of just a few of the 4DX theaters in the country, taking movie viewing to a whole new dimension!
34 locals recommend
Cinépolis
25 Main Stgreat food, super sound and projection and one of just a few of the 4DX theaters in the country, taking movie viewing to a whole new dimension!
San Diego County Fair
2260 Jimmy Durante BlvdEssentials
the conglomeration of gourmet market, health food store, and farmers market all in one ! with full deli, organic meats and local vegetables..
33 locals recommend
Frazier Farms Market Vista
225 Vista Village Drthe conglomeration of gourmet market, health food store, and farmers market all in one ! with full deli, organic meats and local vegetables..
Albertsons
1301 E Vista WayArts & Culture
Rancho Buena Vista Adobe
640 Alta Vista DrAvo Playhouse
303 Main StMoonlight Ampitheatre
1250 Vale Terrace DrLive Broadway style plays under the stars.
Shopping
Conveniently located right off the intersection of I-5 and Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad Premium Outlets® is one of San Diego's premier shopping destinations. Shop more than 90 designer and name-brand outlet stores including Barneys New York Warehouse, Coach, Kate Spade New York, Michael Kors, Nike Factory Store, and more. Stroll through the center's beautiful courtyards with fountains and elegant Tuscan-style architecture.
400 locals recommend
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
5620 Paseo Del Norte Conveniently located right off the intersection of I-5 and Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad Premium Outlets® is one of San Diego's premier shopping destinations. Shop more than 90 designer and name-brand outlet stores including Barneys New York Warehouse, Coach, Kate Spade New York, Michael Kors, Nike Factory Store, and more. Stroll through the center's beautiful courtyards with fountains and elegant Tuscan-style architecture.
Forum Carlsbad
1923 Calle BarcelonaUpscale shopping and dining in a European village atmosphere.
Macys, Penny's, and sears plus other favorites a cheescake factory and new movie theater
68 locals recommend
The Shoppes at Carlsbad
2525 El Camino RealMacys, Penny's, and sears plus other favorites a cheescake factory and new movie theater