This uniquely Californian town offers visitors a chance to step back in time to the nineteenth century. Old Town is a cultural and historic area which has becime a virtual mecca for shopping and fine dining.
Discover Old Town California where there are over 15 historic sites in all, some of which, are now home to interesting retail shops. In the park you will find merchandise unique to San Diego and Old Town. From Cousin’s Candy where you can watch them pull taffy to Toby’s Candle Shop where you can make your own candles, the park is not to be missed. The Johnson House specializing in millinary, Alvarado Provisions with it’s unique gourmet foods; Captain Fitch’s Mercantile carries a nice selection of books and historic reproductions making the park a great place to visit and shop.You will want to visit all the stores in the park to make sure that you don’t miss something memorable like the vintage reproduction at Racine & Laramie complete with the familiar “cigar store Indian” to greet you from the porch.
Also located within the state park, Fiesta de Reyes is a fun, historic atmosphere where you can journey through San Diego’s past from 1821—1872. Enjoy traditional Mexican cuisine prepared by expert chefs at a variety of great restaurants. It includes 11 retail stores and live entertainment in a wonderful courtyard of some un
If you are looking for unique gifts or souvenirs, a wide variety of shops are ready to tempt you. The SOHO Museum Shop offers historic reproductions, gifts, souvenirs, and books from early California to the mid twentieth century; Del Sol's offers sun powered products that change color in the sun; Tolers' Leather the authentic hand made leather shop; the Indian Arts Center, and Four Winds Trading are great places for Indian jewelry and art; Ideal Eyeware for all your eye wear products; the Red Hat Store and Stampaholics for truely unique items; Variations, Old Towns best kept secret for impoorts; artistic handmade jewelry from Celebrity Gems & Jewelry; the Old Town Market Place is where you discover the festival atmosphere with local artists and entertainment and catch the Old Town Trolley Tours which will take you on any number of San Diego tours.
The new Bazaar del Mundo Shops present a visual feast rich in authentic Mexican hand-painted tile, wrought iron, richly decorated walls, tiled staircases and vendor carts overflowing with handcrafted Mexican flowers. discover authentic and eclectic folk art, fashion, and home décor in vibrant colors and natural textures at Bazaar Del Mundo Shops.
And don’t miss the tequila museum at El Agave, on San Diego Avenue. Once you’ve enjoyed the flavors of Old Town you can venture out to indulge in a unique shopping experience and pick up some of the regional food products to take home with you and prepare the very meals you enjoyed while on vacation.
For visitors looking for historic sites, authentic cuisine, fine dining and unique shopping, Old Town is the place to find it!
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THE VILLAGE OF OLD TOWN
Celebrity Jewelry
Design and Repair, Gem cutting, Diamonds & Gems
2539 Congress 619.692.1465 __________________________________________________
Churchill Cigar Lounge
Serving wine, beer, cigars with outdoor patio seating
2415 San Diego Avenue, 102 (619) 546-7758
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Covered Wagon
Indian Jewelry, western wear, pottery, collectables
2525 San Diego Avenue, (619) 688-1100
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Whaley House Museum
1857 Greek Revival Mansion and gift shop
2476 San Diego Avenue, (619) 417-7227
COUPON
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OLD TOWN MARKET
Over 40 Unique Speciality Shops, Carts and Artisans
4010 Twiggs Street, (619) 260-1078
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PRESIDIO PLAZA
Barros Studio Gallery
By appointment
2802 Juan Street, (619) 656-4721
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Jacqueline’s Consignment
Womens apparel and Accessories, jewelry and art
2802 Juan Street, (619) 491-0213
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Salon Santo Thomas
Hair Styling, Skin Care & Massage
2802 Juan Street 619.299.1227
SalonSantoThomas.com
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Juan Street Gift Boutique
An array of gift and personal items
2802 Juan Street • 858.254.1105
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BAZAAR DEL MUNDO
Dining and 9 Spectacular Shops Capturing the Spirit of Mexico
4133 Taylor Street, (619) 296-3161
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FIESTA DE REYES
Beacon Artworks
The art of RD Riccoboni one of Americas Favorite Artists
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (619) 823-6130
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Hacienda de las Rosas Winery
Enjoy wine tasting and souvenir Old Town wine glass
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (619) 840-5557
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OT House of Jerky & Rootbeer
Featuring over 60 sodas, rootbeer floats and other food fare
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (619) 293-3111
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STATE HISTORIC PARK
Cousin's Old Town Candy Shop
16 Flavors of Handmade Fudge, Saltwater Taffy, Gifts
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (619) 297-2000
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San Diego House Coffee
400 Different Coffee & Teas, Sasparilla, Ice blended drinks
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (619) 683-2416
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