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Out by the pier
Get to know Imperial Beach along Seacoast Drive, from neighborhood restaurants to the nearby trails and visitor center at the Tijuana Estuary.
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Places to try in Imperial Beach
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57 local places to discover
Full directory ↗Balsamico Italian Kitchen
Balsamico Italian Kitchen is a family-owned business located in Imperial Beach, California. The owners, Elisa and Michele, are from Italy and aim to bring authentic Italian flavors to San Diego. They import specialty…
Al's Pizza Burger & Fries Joint
Al's Pizza Burger & Fries Joint is a pizzeria on 13th Street.
El Tapatio Restaurant
El Tapatio Restaurant in Imperial Beach, CA, is a family-owned Mexican restaurant. Their menu consists of flavorful spices, savory meats, and tasteful veggies, as well as homemade aguas frescas and three types of…
Don Pancho's Mexican Food
Don Pancho's Mexican Food is a restaurant on CA-75.
Burritos Luna Mexican Food
Burritos Luna Mexican Food is a restaurant on Palm Avenue.
MARCO'S ITALIAN RESTURANTE
MARCO'S ITALIAN RESTURANTE is a restaurant on Palm Avenue.
Cafecito on Seacoast
Cafecito on Seacoast is a café on Seacoast Drive.
IB Espresso
IB Espresso is a coffee shop on Ocean Lane.
Cow-A-Bunga Ice Cream & Coffee
By the iconic Imperial Beach Pier, Cow-A-Bunga Ice Cream & Coffee serves up treats and drinks. The shop provides cafe bakery goods, cookies, snacks, acai bowls, shaved ice, and coffees and tea options, in addition to…
Bibbeys Shell Shop
Bibbeys Shell Shop is a shop on Seacoast Drive.
Sound of Beach
Sound of Beach is a shop on Evergreen Avenue.
IB Liquor Market
IB Liquor Market is a liquor shop on Seacoast Drive.
Neighbors Market
Neighbors Market is a market on Neighbors Market.
Palm Ave Market & liquor
Palm Ave Market & liquor is a liquor shop on Palm Avenue.
Leon Market & Liquor
Leon Market & Liquor is a liquor shop on Palm Avenue.
La Posta Market
La Posta Market is a market on Imperial Beach Boulevard.
Seaside Candy and Ice Cream
Seaside Candy and Ice Cream is a shop on Palm Avenue.
Pour's Liquor
Pour's Liquor is a liquor shop on 13th Street.
13th Street Market
13th Street Market is a market on 13th Street.
The Strand Liquor
The Strand Liquor is a liquor shop on Palm Avenue.
Bowman's Market Liquor
Bowman's Market Liquor is a liquor shop on Palm Avenue.
Ashur Liquor
Ashur Liquor is a liquor shop on Imperial Beach Plaza Shopping Center.
Market To Market
Market To Market is a market on Seacoast Drive.
Mercado Shores Liquor & Market
Mercado Shores Liquor & Market is a liquor shop on 7th Street.
IB Records and Radio
IB Records and Radio has a wide selection of albums for music lovers in Imperial Beach, California, with a friendly and knowledgeable staff who can recommend music based on individual tastes, situated next to Katy's…
Daisy Ruth Gifts
Daisy Ruth Gifts is located in Imperial Beach, California, at 600 Palm Ave, #112, in the Silver Strand Plaza. The business is situated in the heart of the city, making it easily accessible to locals and visitors alike.…
Art Wheel School & Studio
Art Wheel School & Studio is an art studio on Elder Avenue.
Imperial Beach Library
Imperial Beach Library is a public library on Imperial Beach Boulevard.
Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
The Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center is located in Imperial Beach, California, and serves as a nature education center. The center provides information about the nature and wildlife of the Reserve, trail maps, and…
FSG Tattoo
FSG Tattoo is located in Imperial Beach, California, and offers custom design tattoos and body piercing. The business has a connection with the Navy and other branches, being surrounded by southern bases in the area.…
IB Fitness
IB Fitness, a privately owned gym in Imperial Beach, California, has a mission to inspire its members to achieve the extraordinary. The gym provides personal training, functional fitness training, and weight loss…
D'ames Spa
D'ames Spa in Imperial Beach, California, provides a setting where balance, harmony, and energy renewal are within reach. This comfortable sanctuary overlooks the beach, creating a personalized resort spa experience…
South Shore Jiu Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts
South Shore Jiu Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts is a martial arts club at 536 13th St in Imperial Beach. You can reach them at (619) 314-2533, and their website has current hours and news.
(619) 314-2533
IB Groomin
IB Groomin is based in Imperial Beach and serves surrounding areas, including Coronado, Chula Vista, and Otay Mesa. The company provides pet care services, prioritizing the health and well-being of clients' pets. The…
Doubletake Auto Spa
Doubletake Auto Spa is a mobile auto detailing service located in Imperial Beach, California. They offer various services, including full detail, exterior polish, mini detail, interior detail, carpet extraction,…
Urban Pet
Urban Pet Grooming is a pet groomer located at 1258 Imperial Beach Blvd, Imperial Beach, CA 91932. The business is dedicated to the care and beauty of pets, with a team of pet-loving trained professionals. The groomer…
Mason's Auto Clinic
Mason's Auto Clinic is a family-owned and operated business serving the San Diego area's car community, including Imperial Beach, California. The clinic offers various services, including preventative maintenance,…
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Browse museums, public spaces, neighborhood stops and events in Imperial Beach.
Art Wheel School & Studio
Art Wheel School & Studio is an art studio on Elder Avenue.
Imperial Beach Library
Imperial Beach Library is a public library on Imperial Beach Boulevard.
Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
The Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center is located in Imperial Beach, California, and serves as a nature education center. The center provides information about the nature and wildlife of the Reserve, trail maps, and…
Find your corner of Imperial Beach
Seacoast Drive gathers restaurants and shops near the pier. Palm Avenue is a separate east–west commercial corridor, while 13th Street has neighborhood markets and kitchens. The Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center is on Caspian Way; follow posted access information rather than assuming every trail or shoreline route is open.
Seacoast Drive
NeighborhoodSeacoast Drive gathers restaurants and shops near the pier. Palm Avenue is a separate east–west commercial corridor, while 13th Street has neighborhood markets and kitchens. The Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center is on Caspian Way; follow posted access information rather than assuming every trail or shoreline route is open.
Palm Avenue
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13th Street
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Tijuana Estuary
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Eat & Drink
Local food
around the city
Neighborhood cafes, bakeries and local kitchens.
Don Pancho's Mexican Food
Don Pancho's Mexican Food is a restaurant on CA-75.
Burritos Luna Mexican Food
Burritos Luna Mexican Food is a restaurant on Palm Avenue.
MARCO'S ITALIAN RESTURANTE
MARCO'S ITALIAN RESTURANTE is a restaurant on Palm Avenue.
Cafecito on Seacoast
Cafecito on Seacoast is a café on Seacoast Drive.
IB Espresso
IB Espresso is a coffee shop on Ocean Lane.
Shopping
Independent shops around Imperial Beach
Bibbeys Shell Shop
Bibbeys Shell Shop is a shop on Seacoast Drive.
Sound of Beach
Sound of Beach is a shop on Evergreen Avenue.
IB Liquor Market
IB Liquor Market is a liquor shop on Seacoast Drive.
Colleges near Imperial Beach
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