Originally Posted By alphabetmom We will be going there in a few days. I am hoping for some tips and secrets to this area. Also, has anyone taken the train from Anaheim to there?
Originally Posted By jdub The important thing to remember is that while there's some cool historical stuff there, it's mainly a shopping area--and just because the restaurants are packed doesn't mean they are the best in the city! A little pre-planning can help you find some cool stuff for the kids, too-- here are a couple of good sites: <a href="http://www.gosandiegocard.com/" target="_blank">http://www.gosandiegocard.com/</a> <a href="http://www.sandiego.org/nav/Visitors" target="_blank">http://www.sandiego.org/nav/Vi sitors</a> Have a good trip
Originally Posted By jnemo Ok since I will be there the end of the month, where is the best restaurant?
Originally Posted By ReadingMom The Old Town Mexican Cafe has alot of character and food is pretty good. There is also a restaurant at the Bazaar Del Mundo area but I can't remember what it's called. It's been two years since I've been to San Diego. Usually I go every year to visit my dad but he was here last year.
Originally Posted By JazzCat Oh yeah! I love the OT Mexican Cafe! I had a t-shirt from there.........now what the heck happened to it???? Go to The Whaley House! It's supposedly the most haunted house in America.
Originally Posted By Rivkah86 Well Old Town has changed dramatically in the last two years, or at least the Bazaar Del Mundo area has. Casa De Pico used to be the greatest mexican restaraunt in town, but it has moved east into La Mesa. Currently, my favorite restaraunt there is Casa De Bandini's.
Originally Posted By imadisneygal The Coyote Cafe is pretty good, too. And they make a mean margarita!
Originally Posted By oc_dean There's a cluster of mexican restaurants surrounding a "town square" area of grass toward the back. These restaurants are pretty good. I've never had a bad meal at any of them.
Originally Posted By nevadarebel we ate in Old Town everynight but 1 when we were there for 6 days and never had a bad meal. We tried a new place each night and they were wonderful!
Originally Posted By Dave >>>Casa De Pico used to be the greatest mexican restaraunt in town, but it has moved east into La Mesa. Currently, my favorite restaraunt there is Casa De Bandini's. <<< Rivkah, Can you email me the address of these places since I'll be down there next week with Mrs Nurmi and child. Dave@laughingplace.com