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My top Carlsbad recs

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North county sd both & raised, now living in Carlsbad! Here are my favorite spots I recommend to locals and visitors 💌
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The best food!!! Love the meatloaf and the ribs. For apps you have to do the asparagus fries, deviled eggs, and shrimp taquitos. Finish the meal with the best butter cake & berries!
Nick's on State
 
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Literally the BEST donuts! My favorite is the berry filled 🤤🤤🤤
The Goods
 
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Definitely makes you feel like you're in Hawaii with great shaved ice consistency and macadamia ice cream - yum!!! 🍦🍧Convenient location in Carlsbad village!
Aloha Ice Co
 
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The best place for kids ages 2-12 in Carlsbad! They have 2 hotels, an aquarium, and water park in addition to the theme park!
LEGOLAND California
 
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Great views in Carlsbad! You can find tide pools on the beach depending on the tides
Terramar Beach
 
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The most gorgeous flower fields! This is a little bit pricy but a must visit if you've never been 🌹🌷🌻🌸🌼🪷
The Flower Fields
 
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Fun store in the Carlsbad village! They sell Jelly cats here
Linda's Gift - Gifts and Cards for All Occasions made in USA and around the World for everyone.
 
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Grand opening in January 2026! Your choice of cone, ice cream (soft serve), spread, and sauce on top! Soooo good 🍦
Crispy Cones - Carlsbad