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I LOVE SAN DIEGO ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜‹ the best beaches, coffee & brunch around!

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San Diego *sigh* what a dream come true. Not only is the weather perfect, but this city is full of gorgeous beaches and has such a relaxed atmosphere. People are kind and wonderful too. If youโ€™re visiting make sure to check these spots out โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ’• my pe...
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Beaches

These are the best beaches I have found in SD. Most have great (free) parking and are very easy to get to ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿฝ
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Another absolutely stunning beach in SD. Will def be visiting again ๐Ÿ’ฏ
Guide to Pacific Beach Beaches | San Diego
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This is another one of my favorite beaches. This was located in Encinitas. Super easy access to and not many people. Take a coffee and some food and itโ€™s a perfect day ๐Ÿ’—๐ŸŒบ
Moonlight State Beach
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Wonderful beach ๐Ÿ–๏ธ
Guide to Mission Beach Beaches | San Diego
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Probably one of my favorite beaches of ALL TIME ๐Ÿ˜โค๏ธ they have a little parking lot right in front of the beach thatโ€™s FREE, how awesome is that. And not too crowded for a near weekend day. Check it out
Ocean Beach San Diego CA | Where the Sun Sets on San Diego

Coffee spots

Great little pit stops if youโ€™re looking for a nice iced coffee โ˜•๏ธ
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This place is SO GOOD! The first drink I tried was the snickerdoodle latte and tbh probably the only one I ever will, itโ€™s just too tasty ๐Ÿคค iced is perfect
Better Buzz Coffee
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If youโ€™re on the SDSU campus, this is a perfect spot to grab a coffee. Try the coconut latte. It was perfect ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿฝ toasted coconut flakes in it and all!! ๐Ÿ˜‹
Lightbulb Coffee

Brunch and ice cream

Two of my favorite eats, brunch and ice cream, in one list ๐Ÿ˜
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A cute little ice cream shop on the way to Ocean Beach. Itโ€™s located on the Main Street with lots of other clothing, thrift, record and food shops. Get the caramel apple flavor ๐Ÿ˜‹
Scoops Ocean Beach
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This place is DELICIOUS. I got the salmon hash and my friend got the avocado toast with burrata. Perfect location too and you can sit on the patio ๐ŸŒด
The Cottage Del Mar
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Delightful breakfast ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜I got the cinnamon roll French toast. Comes with cream cheese icing. Thatโ€™s all ๐Ÿ’ฏ
The Best Breakfast in Downtown San Diego
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This ice cream shop has some of the most unique flavors Iโ€™ve ever seen or tasted. Try the olive oil and the coffee nuts. Honestly theyโ€™re all really good ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ
Salt & Straw
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Be prepared for a line here!! Itโ€™s so good. This place has specialty flavors that are award winning. They give you a taste of the whole menu. So unique and so good โ€ผ๏ธ
An's Dry Cleaning

Attractions

SD has so much to do and much of it is free or low cost. Check these spots out if itโ€™s your first time ๐Ÿ’ฏ
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A beautiful spot to sit and take your coffee. Every corner is so picturesque. Could sit here all day ๐Ÿ˜
Balboa Park
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This is still in San Diego but as the name implies, itโ€™s its own little island. Just adds to the charm that is SD. Worth a visit for sure ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฝ
Coronado Visitor Center | Enjoy Coronado Island
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Such a cute spot. Located next to huge hotels in a downtown area. Tons of eating places and nice walking paths by the water ๐Ÿ’ฏ
Seaport Village
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A super poppin spot at night. If youโ€™re looking for fun clubs and bars over the weekend, this is the place to go to. Very fun and entertaining ๐Ÿ’ฏ
Gaslamp Quarter

Lunch

Healthy and fast options ๐Ÿฅ˜
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This place is SO GOOD ๐Ÿ˜‹ especially youโ€™re looking for healthy options. Basically like a chipotle but Mediterranean style. So filling and nutritious and will last you for more than one meal ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿฝโ€ผ๏ธ
The Halal Shack