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  • Lou's Records

    Record shop on North Coast Highway 101 selling new and used vinyl, CDs and cassettes, along with turntables and music accessories. Its official website also offers online shopping and gift certificates. Check the shop's own site for current stock and visiting information.

    Independently researched · Unclaimed. Compiled by Encinitas Life from public business sources; the business has not confirmed or endorsed this listing.

  • Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA

    The Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA provides fitness, recreation and family programming at its Saxony Road branch. Consult the branch's official schedules for facility access, individual programs, membership requirements and registration.

    Independently researched · Unclaimed. Compiled by Encinitas Life from public business sources; the business has not confirmed or endorsed this listing.

  • Off Track Gallery — San Dieguito Art Guild

    Off Track Gallery is the San Dieguito Art Guild's gallery in the Lumberyard Shopping Center. Its official page describes displays of member artwork across several media and a volunteer-run gallery. Check the guild's site for current exhibitions and visiting details.

    Independently researched · Unclaimed. Compiled by Encinitas Life from public business sources; the business has not confirmed or endorsed this listing.

  • Pannikin Coffee & Tea — Leucadia

    Pannikin's Leucadia location serves coffee and tea on North Coast Highway 101. The operator lists daily café hours and separate weekend kitchen hours. This listing is for Leucadia, not the Oceanside location.

    Independently researched · Unclaimed. Compiled by Encinitas Life from public business sources; the business has not confirmed or endorsed this listing.

  • RCP Block & Brick — Encinitas

    RCP Block & Brick lists an Encinitas retail branch for masonry and hardscape supplies. Its location page says retail stores are open to the public and that stock and displays vary by branch; call ahead for specific products.

    Independently researched · Unclaimed. Compiled by Encinitas Life from public business sources; the business has not confirmed or endorsed this listing.

  • San Diego Botanic Garden

    San Diego Botanic Garden offers themed gardens, walking trails and plant-focused education in Encinitas. Check the garden's current admission and temporary closure notices before visiting; classes and special experiences may have separate registration.

    Independently researched · Unclaimed. Compiled by Encinitas Life from public business sources; the business has not confirmed or endorsed this listing.

  • Soul of Yoga

    Soul of Yoga offers in-person yoga classes at its Encinitas Boulevard studio. The operator links to its current class schedule and registration options. Class availability and studio access should be confirmed through that schedule.

    Independently researched · Unclaimed. Compiled by Encinitas Life from public business sources; the business has not confirmed or endorsed this listing.

  • The Heritage Ranch — San Dieguito Heritage Museum

    The Heritage Ranch is an Encinitas history and education campus that includes the San Dieguito Heritage Museum. Museum tours and farmyard programs have different schedules; other educational activities and events may need advance registration.

    Independently researched · Unclaimed. Compiled by Encinitas Life from public business sources; the business has not confirmed or endorsed this listing.

  • VG Donut & Bakery

    VG Donut & Bakery lists donuts, pastries, breads and cakes at its Cardiff location on Aberdeen Drive. The bakery directs customers to call for orders; confirm current opening hours and order requirements directly.

    Independently researched · Unclaimed. Compiled by Encinitas Life from public business sources; the business has not confirmed or endorsed this listing.

  • Valentina Restaurant

    Dinner restaurant on North Coast Highway 101. The official site provides reservation information, its street address and public telephone. Confirm current dining hours, menu and booking details directly with the restaurant.

    Independently researched · Unclaimed. Compiled by Encinitas Life from public business sources; the business has not confirmed or endorsed this listing.

  • Weidner's Gardens

    Plant nursery on Normandy Road with separate public retail and wholesale telephone contacts. This profile uses the retail contact and the seasonal hours on the nursery's current contact page; confirm plant availability and holiday changes with the business.

    Independently researched · Unclaimed. Compiled by Encinitas Life from public business sources; the business has not confirmed or endorsed this listing.

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Two Michelin Veterans Open a Pasta Counter on El Camino Real

Chefs Brandon Jennings and William Treff opened Pastaria Vivi in the Encinitas Village Shopping Center on April 11, with a rotating menu of 75-plus pasta-and-sauce combinations and a monthly subscription box.

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