Guidebook for Temecula
Food Scene
Devilicious Eatery & Tap Room
28693 Old Town Front StGastropub with outstanding local beer selection.
Good food and drinks. It's on the second floor so you can see up and down front street and they have outdoor seating for warm nights.
30 locals recommend
Luke's on Front
28693 Old Town Front StGood food and drinks. It's on the second floor so you can see up and down front street and they have outdoor seating for warm nights.
Ryan Bros. Coffee
29073 Overland DrWay better than starbucks! And they serve breakfast.
The Goat & Vine
41923 2nd Street#102Small place. Great food and atmosphere.
Richie's Real American Diner
40651 Murrieta Hot Springs RdBBQ, Burgers, Shakes etc. in a 50s atmosphere.
High-end steak house, romantic setting. Friday night happy hour in the piano bar.
Vail Ranch Steakhouse
27600 Jefferson AvenueHigh-end steak house, romantic setting. Friday night happy hour in the piano bar.
Palumbo's Ristorante
41925 5th StGreat Italian, great atmosphere and right next to Via Vino!
Entertainment & Activities
Music - Rock, Country etc. Fridays & Saturday nights.
56 locals recommend
Lorimar Vineyards and Winery
39990 Anza RdMusic - Rock, Country etc. Fridays & Saturday nights.
Wiens Family Cellars - Winery
35055 Via DelGreat wines...try some of the more creative blends.
Lumiere Winery
39555 Calle ContentoThis is small winery. Meet the owner and enjoy a beautiful view.
Horseback riding through trails of the ranch. 200+ horses on property.
8 locals recommend
Green Acres Ranch Inc
35750 De Portola RdHorseback riding through trails of the ranch. 200+ horses on property.
The Casino has slots, bingo and entertainment. For concerts:
https://www.pechanga.com/entertain
215 locals recommend
Pechanga Resort Casino
45000 Pechanga PkwyThe Casino has slots, bingo and entertainment. For concerts:
https://www.pechanga.com/entertain
Winery is right next to Ponte. Both get a lot of visitors. They also have a spa.
112 locals recommend
South Coast Winery
34843 Ponte RdWinery is right next to Ponte. Both get a lot of visitors. They also have a spa.
Ponte Winery
35053 Rancho California RdScenic winery with an outdoor restaurant.
Winery has a beautiful view. They have concerts during the summer.
20 locals recommend
Monte De Oro Winery
35820 Rancho California RdWinery has a beautiful view. They have concerts during the summer.
Doffo Winery
36083 Summitville StGreat wines...great vineyards.
Europa Village
41150 Via EuropaWinery has great music on Sunday afternoons.
Reasonable prices for movies...not always the newest releases but an inexpensive night out.
7 locals recommend
Temeku Cinemas
26463 Ynez RdReasonable prices for movies...not always the newest releases but an inexpensive night out.
Less expensive than Edwards...new releases too. Tuesday nights is $2 snack and drink night.
AMC Temecula 10
27531 Ynez RdLess expensive than Edwards...new releases too. Tuesday nights is $2 snack and drink night.
Pole Position Raceway
41810 Mcalby CtGo Kart racing
California Dreamin' Balloon Adventures
33133 Vista Del Monte RdBalloon rides over Temecula Wine Country!
Wine Country Trails by Horseback
39000 Rancho California RdHorseback through the vineyards!
Galway Downs
38801 Los Corralitos RdHorse shows including event riding. Very pretty area for a drive.
Winery is very popular with tourists. The property is beautiful.
174 locals recommend
Wilson Creek Winery
35960 Rancho California RdWinery is very popular with tourists. The property is beautiful.
Vindemia Vineyard & Winery
33133 Vista Del Monte RdSmall winery with good wine. Worth a visit.
Leoness Cellars
38311 De Portola RdVery popular winery with the locals.
This winery has good wines. The scenery is great as well.
61 locals recommend
Robert Renzoni Vineyards
37350 De Portola RdThis winery has good wines. The scenery is great as well.
This winery has a famous jazz festival every year. For tickets:
http://www.thorntonwine.com/champagne-jazz-series/
43 locals recommend
Thornton Winery
32575 Rancho California RdThis winery has a famous jazz festival every year. For tickets:
http://www.thorntonwine.com/champagne-jazz-series/
This one of the great breweries in Temecula. Some interesting selections. Try their passionfruit infused blonde.
8 locals recommend
Black Market Brewing Company
41740 Enterprise Cir NThis one of the great breweries in Temecula. Some interesting selections. Try their passionfruit infused blonde.
Another great brewery. IPAs to Stouts and Porters. Try their Blood Orange WIT. It has won awards.
11 locals recommend
Refuge Brewery
43040 Rancho WayAnother great brewery. IPAs to Stouts and Porters. Try their Blood Orange WIT. It has won awards.
Shopping
Indoor and outdoor pedestrian shopping areas...restaurants include Yard House, BJ's etc. Edwards Cinemas too.
110 locals recommend
Promenade Temecula
40820 Winchester RdIndoor and outdoor pedestrian shopping areas...restaurants include Yard House, BJ's etc. Edwards Cinemas too.
Best prices on food & other stuff and its a big store. It's very close to the house.
15 locals recommend
WinCo Foods
40435 Winchester RdBest prices on food & other stuff and its a big store. It's very close to the house.
More antiques in one spot than almost any other I've seen.
11 locals recommend
Granny’s Attic Antique Mall
28450 Felix Valdez AveMore antiques in one spot than almost any other I've seen.
Fourth Street Antiques
41975 4th StSmaller store but great stuff if you like to collect.
Parks & Nature
Harveston Lake
Very close to the house. Rent paddle boats, ride bikes or fish.
Great bass fishing. the lake is stocked and you can rent a small boat or a pontoon boat. It's scenic, relaxing and easy to get to.
86 locals recommend
Lake Skinner Park
37701 Warren RdGreat bass fishing. the lake is stocked and you can rent a small boat or a pontoon boat. It's scenic, relaxing and easy to get to.
Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Preserve
39400 Clinton Keith RdThis is a beautiful trail.
Sightseeing
This is where all the main wineries are. You can drive into winery after winery. It's beautiful country. We suggest Uber or Lyft or we can set you with a driver if you prefer.
Rancho California Road
Rancho California RoadThis is where all the main wineries are. You can drive into winery after winery. It's beautiful country. We suggest Uber or Lyft or we can set you with a driver if you prefer.
This street and streets that connect to it are the heart of Temecula. Historic, antiques, boutiques, gastropubs, night clubs, salsa dance ...you name it! For more history on Temecula: http://www.cityoftemecula.org/Temecula/History/HistoryofTemecula.htm
149 locals recommend
Old Town Front Street
Old Town Front StreetThis street and streets that connect to it are the heart of Temecula. Historic, antiques, boutiques, gastropubs, night clubs, salsa dance ...you name it! For more history on Temecula: http://www.cityoftemecula.org/Temecula/History/HistoryofTemecula.htm
Also called the Merc. They have country, jazz, theatre and cabaret shows regularly.
100 locals recommend
Old Town Temecula Community Theater
42051 Main StAlso called the Merc. They have country, jazz, theatre and cabaret shows regularly.
Drinks & Nightlife
Baily's Old Town Temecula
28699 Old Town Front StreetGood music on the weekends. They offer food as well.
Gastropub, music venue etc. This place has an edge...American food fused with all kinds of stuff.
43 locals recommend
Public House
41971 Main StGastropub, music venue etc. This place has an edge...American food fused with all kinds of stuff.
The music is generally outstanding. The bands come from LA generally and are all very good. Even if you aren't a great salsa dancer, you can order tapas, drink wine from South America and listen to some really great music.
Viva Vino Wine Bar and Tapas
41955 5th StThe music is generally outstanding. The bands come from LA generally and are all very good. Even if you aren't a great salsa dancer, you can order tapas, drink wine from South America and listen to some really great music.