📍 El Granada, California

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The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in El Granada, CA — mapped and organized by category.

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About El Granada

El Granada is a suburban village and census-designated place located in the coastal area of northern San Mateo County, California. With a population of 5,481 recorded in the 2020 census, this community derives its name from the city of Granada, Spain.

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Moss Beach Distillery

Located at 140 Beach Way, Moss Beach Distillery sits on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. This California Point of Historical Interest was originally established as a speakeasy in 1927 before becoming a restaurant after Prohibition ended.

It was officially designated as a California Point of Historical Interest.

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Best Hotels in El Granada

13 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.

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Best Restaurants in El Granada

30 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.

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Best Cafés & Coffee in El Granada

15 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.

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Best Bars & Nightlife in El Granada

4 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.

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Best Things to Do in El Granada

5 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.

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Best Shops in El Granada

15 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.

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Best Parks & Outdoors in El Granada

9 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.

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