Best bakery: Chaupain Bakery
Sophie Rapeepat | Writer December 2, 2022 They have it all: from pastries to quiches and kefir yogurts to coffee, this little French bakery has won over the hearts (and stomachs) of San Clemente locals […]
Best of San Clemente
Best tacos: Primo Mexican Food
Jenna Forss | Writer December 2, 2022 69-cent tacos on Tuesdays and Fridays and 99-cent tacos every other day of the week are hard to beat. Primo Mexican Food is a new local hit in […]
Best Coffee Shop: Zebra House
Gracie Reynolds | Writer December 2, 2022 The sweet taste of just one little sip of coffee makes you want to come back for more. Zebra House Coffee shop located on El Camino Real is […]
Best breakfast burrito: Rose’s Cafe
Mia DeRouchey| Writer December 2, 2022 A quality breakfast burrito is difficult to find. There is indisputably a correct ingredient ratio to be struck, a texture aspect to consider, and many other factors that go […]
Best tea: Lavender Lounge
Chloe Gerhard | Writer December 2, 2022 If a stress-free escape accompanied by exquisite tea is what you’re looking for, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, seven days a week, an oasis called Lavender […]
Best bagel: Bagel Shack
Chloe Ashe | Writer Agreeing on a place to eat is never easy, especially when it’s early in the morning. But to every San Clemente local, there’s one location in particular that comes to mind, […]
Best poke: Wowpoki
Gaby Peña | Writer December 2, 2022 Whenever I’m craving a refreshing and filling meal, I immediately make my way to Wowpoki. With its vast assortment of fish, rice, and toppings, this is no surprise […]
Best Candy Shop: Rocket Fizz
VIBRANT COLORS line the walls of Rocket Fizz. Jack Wolfsohn | Head Editor December 2, 2022 Rocket Fizz is among the very few spots in San Clemente that creates forever nostalgic memories in large quantity […]
Best french toast: Cafe Rae
Coco Meyerhofer | Writer February 19, 2022 San Clemente is known for its plethora and celebration of small businesses, where many stores have been opened by citizens who have either lived in San Clemente their entire […]
Best hike: Flagpole Trail
THE VIEWS are spectacular. Sofia Sipelis Sofia Sipelis | Opinion Editor February 15, 2022 San Clemente is known for its phenomenal outdoor culture. Residents can be found surfing, swimming, running, biking, and hiking in the […]