Grace Marie & Javad John
Things To Do
Puesto La Jolla
Best spicy marg in La Jolla
We Olive & Wine Bar
Right next to the La Valencia, We Olive wine bar is a hidden and cozy patio attached to an olive oil store. It is the perfect spot to sip some delicious wine, snack, and soak in one of the best secret views in the city
Blue Whale
Grace & John's favorite smoothie: The Whale's Workout
Catania
Italian coastal cuisine (please order the focaccia)
Himitsu
Best sushi in La Jolla & you get to pick out your Sake cup
la Jolla Shores Beach
A long, wide, sandy beach with fire pits and volleyball
Windansea Beach
Small secluded beach, Grace's favorite place to catch a sunset
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
This breathtaking coastal preserve is just minutes from the La Valencia. It is known for the rare Torrey pine tree—one of the rarest pines in the world! The reserve offers scenic hiking trails, diverse plant life, and unique geological formations. Check out the Guy Fleming Trail, Razor Point, and Beach Trail, each offering distinct landscapes and vantage points
Balboa Park
About 25 minutes from La Jolla, Balboa Park is a world-renowned urban park that features gardens, historic architecture, and world-class museums. Among its many attractions, the Japanese Friendship Garden is a must-visit, Grace and John's absolute favorite