Temecula condos are a great place to stay if you're exploring Old Town Temecula. The Old Town was founded in 1882 as a bank site and a stop on the California Railroad. Over time, the area has attracted artists and wine producers. Visitors can enjoy several entertainment and cultural events or shop for interesting art. Other features include antique shops with impressive collections and fun restaurants. Exploring Temecula's Old Town is ideal while staying in Temecula vacation homes.
Gift and Specialty Shops
Visitors to Old Town will love the wealth of shopping opportunities available. Many of the stores offer unique gift and collectible items. The Enchanted Shire is located in a white adobe building. The store's specialty is candles and other aromatic items as well as various gifts. The Little Viking has a variety of Scandinavian gifts, with pepperkaker and coffee available for customers. European Living specializes in unique pottery and fine French linens.
Fine Art and Antiques
If you're in search of art or antiques, Temecula is a good place to look. Old Town Antique Faire has a large collection of antiques to browse. You can find hundreds of items from numerous vendors. Also on the same street is the Art Diaspora. You'll find paintings using various media, abstract art and ceramics. Most of the artists are local, but you'll find works from national and international artists, too.
Jewelry and Clothing
Shoppers who like designer clothing and jewelry have a lot of choices. La Menagerie offers one of the best collections of women's apparel and accessories. If you want souvenir T-shirts, this is the place to find them. Sugar Babies is a children's boutique with an exclusive collection. Parents and grandparents are sure to find great gifts. Old Town jewelers is where you'll find lovely fine jewelry for any occasion.
Food and Wine
You won't want to leave Temecula without checking out some of the speciality food shops. The Old Town Sweet Shop has a wealth of old-fashioned, delicious sweets. They also sell candles and other local speciality items. The Chili Gourmet has a full line of salsas and other chili foods. The Temecula House of Wine sells an array of wines from all over the Temecula Valley. Some of the offerings include white, red and sparkling wines. The Wine Collective is a tasting room with a comfortable lounge feel.
Restaurants
Your trip to Old Town won't be complete without visiting some of the restaurants. Rosa's Cantina has a selection of authentic, delicious Mexican food. The Front street Bar and Grill offers a unique mix of BBQ, Cajun and gourmet burgers. The Gambling Cowboy Chophouse and Saloon is a great place for a steak dinner. The Painted Garden offers fine dining in a beautiful, romantic garden setting.
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