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North County San Diego Hidden Gems
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Emily Adams
Looking for new favorites in north county? Get recommendations from a local!
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Brunch

Restaurants

 
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My favorite is the D1 dinner special! Huge portions! Ramen, sushi & more
Teri Cafe
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New to the area! Really good sourdough pizza. A must try by the pier!
Odie's Pizza Co
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The best Mexican food! Everything on the menu is amazing including the margaritas 🍹 homemade tortillas
Casa De Bandini at The Forum
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Matcha

 
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Great ceremonial matcha! They also have yummy sourdough bagels 🥯
Bound Coffee Company
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The banana pudding matcha is sooooo good! I'd recommend any of their drinks 🤤
Oh My Pate Cafe
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Things to Do

 
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Strawberries in the Spring & pumpkins/sunflowers in the fall 🍓
Carlsbad Strawberry Company
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Brunch

 
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My favorite brunch spot after many many years! Great savory & sweet options. You can't pick wrong!
Café Topes
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Sourdough bagels - yum! They don't have a toaster... plan to bring home & toast. So glad we finally have these in north county!
New Wave Bagel
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