El Cajon · San Diego County, CA
Things to do this weekend in El Cajon
Scout analyzed 40 El Cajon places and surfaced the ones that actually fit this weekend.
Places analyzed
40
Matches
24
Typical spend
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Typical visit
1.2 hr
Scout-verified spots
Food & Drink
Antique Row Cafe
Classic American cafe serving standard sandwiches & cafe fare with a nostalgic '50s & '60s feel.
Outdoors
Renette Park
Food & Drink
Breakfast House
Familiar American diner fare featured in this daytime spot with an old-school vibe & outdoor tables.
Food & Drink
Buckboard's BBQ & Brew
Outdoors
Cleveland National Forest
Mountain recreation area with scenic drives, developed campgrounds & an astronomical observatory.
Oak Park
Chollas Lake Park
El Cerrito
Scrimshaw Coffee
Food & Drink
Gillespie Field Cafe
Food & Drink
Tarbosh Mediterranean Restaurant
Outdoors
Flinn Springs County Park
Large 40-acre green space with a stream & gazebo, plus a playground & baseball fields.
Food & Drink
Black Angus Steakhouse
Chain offering beef, seafood & surf 'n' turf combos, plus traditional sides, in Western-themed digs.
Food & Drink
Texas Roadhouse
Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed decor.
Outdoors
Kennedy Park
Comprising concrete bowls, ramps & jumps, this supervised concrete park caters to skateboarders.
Outdoors
Harry Griffen Park
Green space with jogging path, picnic & play areas & off-leash dog run, plus free summer concerts.
Food & Drink
The Habibi Sweets
Casual eatery serving coffee & hearty portions of traditional Turkish entrees.
Food & Drink
Dave's Hot Chicken
Food & Drink
Al Awael Restaurant مطعم الاوائل
Outdoors
Hilton Head County Park
Food & Drink
Mr. Shawarma El Cajon
Food & Drink
Dolci Cafe Italiano
Food & Drink
Marechiaro's Italian Restaurant
Long-standing, family-owned restaurant serving traditional Italian flavors, pizzas & sandwiches.
Food & Drink
Janet's Cafe
Food & Drink
El Cajon Bistro & Bakery-Bistro
Unassuming counter-serve locale serving classic eats such as burgers, sandwiches & breakfast.
Outdoors
The Water Conservation Garden
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
No reservation needed
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