Dine & Do in La Jolla, CA, La Jolla, California

It’s time for another ‘Dine & Do’ date idea! This time, my husband and I spent some time in beautiful La Jolla, CA. While La Jolla is actually part of San Diego and not its own city, it is well-known as one of the swankiest neighborhoods in southern California. La Jolla is a coastal neighborhood with seven miles along the beach. With plenty of hills along the coastline, homes here have incredible views. The village of La Jolla includes lots of boutique shops, restaurants, and art galleries. So what do I suggest for a fun date?

Okay, I’ll admit it. I like to find things to do that are a little outside the box. Since I’ve lived in San Diego for over 25 years and have been to La Jolla many times, I did some hunting for new ideas. When I heard about “hidden” troll bridges, I just had to check it out for myself. Armed with step-by-step instructions, my husband and I headed towards the La Jolla Country Club area just below Mt. Soledad. As it turned out, the instructions we had were not completely accurate, so I’m updating them for you. Approach this neighborhood on Exchange Place (traveling away from the water) and take a slight left as it becomes Soledad Avenue. Turn right on Al Bahr Drive and you will not miss this pretty arched bridge built in the late 1920’s: ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).