El Cajon, San Diego County, CA
Places to go in El Cajon
40 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Food & Drink
Al Awael Restaurant مطعم الاوائل
1255 Avocado Ave Ste 105-107, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA
Food & Drink
Antique Row Cafe
Classic American cafe serving standard sandwiches & cafe fare with a nostalgic '50s & '60s feel.
1185 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA
Food & Drink
Black Angus Steakhouse
Chain offering beef, seafood & surf 'n' turf combos, plus traditional sides, in Western-themed digs.
1000 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA
Food & Drink
Black Bear Diner El Cajon
Easygoing chain serving familiar all-day comfort food & desserts in a woodsy setting.
1025 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA
Family
Boardwalk
Multiple arcades, rides, laser tag, pizzeria & a neighboring bowling alley all in the same complex.
1280 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA
Food & Drink
Breakfast House
Familiar American diner fare featured in this daytime spot with an old-school vibe & outdoor tables.
1464 Graves Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA
Food & Drink
Buckboard's BBQ & Brew
975 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA
Outdoors
Chollas Lake Park
6350 College Grove Dr, San Diego, CA 92115, USA
Outdoors
Cleveland National Forest
Mountain recreation area with scenic drives, developed campgrounds & an astronomical observatory.
10845 Rancho Bernardo Rd, San Diego, CA 92127, USA
Food & Drink
Crafted Greens
745 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019, USA
Arts & Culture
Creation & Earth History Museum & Bookstore
Multiple exhibits in an expansive space exploring world history as told through the Christian Bible.
10946 N Woodside Ave, Santee, CA 92071, USA
Food & Drink
Dave's Hot Chicken
110 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 109, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA
Food & Drink
Dolci Cafe Italiano
2650 Jamacha Rd #121, El Cajon, CA 92019, USA
Food & Drink
El Cajon Bistro & Bakery-Bistro
Unassuming counter-serve locale serving classic eats such as burgers, sandwiches & breakfast.
109 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019, USA
Outdoors
Flinn Springs County Park
Large 40-acre green space with a stream & gazebo, plus a playground & baseball fields.
14787 Olde Hwy 80, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA
Family
FUNbelievable
Indoor play spot for kids 12 & under, with toddler area, cafe & party facilities; sock-feet only.
River Run East Business Park, 11655 Riverside Dr Suit 155-157, Lakeside, CA 92040, USA
Food & Drink
Gillespie Field Cafe
2015 N Marshall Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA
Outdoors
Harry Griffen Park
Green space with jogging path, picnic & play areas & off-leash dog run, plus free summer concerts.
9550 Milden St, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
Outdoors
Hilton Head County Park
1605 Hilton Head Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019, USA
Food & Drink
Janet's Cafe
1696 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA
Outdoors
Kennedy Park
Comprising concrete bowls, ramps & jumps, this supervised concrete park caters to skateboarders.
1675 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92019, USA
Family
Kids Empire El Cajon
575 Fletcher Pkwy #170, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA
Food & Drink
Living room Coffeehouse RSD
Funky coffeehouse serving espresso drinks, sandwiches, salads & European-style cakes.
2512 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019, USA
Nightlife
Main Tap Tavern
Locals return for huge selection of beer on draft, plus pool, foosball tables & a buzzing patio.
518 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA