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Keeping the kids entertained while getting a meal in is the only way to survive the afternoon.

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Nail salon

Modern nail salon offers state-of-the-art massage chairs and amazing nail art in a clean, professional setting. Quick pedicure service makes it kid friendly and welcoming. Bright lighting and music create a lively yet relaxing atmosphere.

Walk-ins get quick service for pedicures. Kids leave with well-done nails after appointments.

People are saying

"My nails always look amazing after my manicure here."

"The pedicure included a relaxing 25-minute foot massage."

"My daughter loved the nails she had done here."

Good to know

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Walk-ins are accepted, but calling ahead is recommended for availability.

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Nail services start at $140 for basic designs like polka dots.

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The salon has a 7-day repair policy for any nail issues.

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Nail salon

Salon blends a modern earthy look with a laid-back vibe perfect for families. Kids get cute, well-done nails while adults enjoy spa-like pedicure packages with warm neck wraps and drinks. Spacious stations keep the atmosphere relaxed and serene.

Visits include bringing a 10-year-old for nail services. The nails come out very cute and well done. Both child and adult enjoy the experience.

People are saying

"My nails turned out amazing, with artistic touches that made them my own."

"I received one of the best pedicures I've ever had."

"It's a great Kid Friendly experience for you and your daughter."

Good to know

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Making an appointment is recommended because they are always booked.

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The salon was clean and well-maintained.

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All services for nails are organic and US-made with no harmful chemicals.

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Martial arts school offers a family-feel atmosphere with classes for all levels, including Jiu Jitsu and boxing for kids. Coaches focus on technique and mindset, helping children build confidence and leadership in a safe space.

Coaches show strong dedication that helps kids grow in confidence and leadership. Classes like Jiu Jitsu and boxing engage children actively, with many enjoying their time and wanting to continue.

People are saying

"The coaches here are top-notch for Mixed Martial Arts."

"This place is so kid friendly; the coaches are patient and caring."

"The Jiu Jitsu coaches here are knowledgeable and experienced."

Good to know

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The gym offers a variety of classes including BJJ, MMA, kickboxing, and self-defense.

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Monthly membership prices are competitive compared to other gyms in San Diego.

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Parking can be challenging, so plan accordingly when visiting.

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Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop offers indoor-outdoor seating and a drive-thru window for convenience. Kids love the mermaid toasts and hot chocolate with rainbow foam. Atmosphere is vibrant yet calming with unique seating and free WiFi, though internet can be spotty.

Kids enjoy mermaid toasts and chicken pesto here. Hot chocolate with rainbow foam is available and popular among children.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious, strong, and hot."

"The Cafe staff here is super nice and welcoming."

"The mermaid toast and rainbow foam hot chocolate are so kid friendly."

Good to know

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S3 Coffee Bar has both indoor and outdoor seating, plus a drive-thru.

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Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during busy hours.

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The Wi-Fi at S3 Coffee Bar is unreliable and may not be suitable for work.

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Hamburger restaurant

Bright, clean spot with fresh burgers and a simple menu. Kids love the shakes and fries plus fun coloring pages. Efficient drive-thru keeps lines short and traffic clear, making it great for families.

Kids enjoy the shakes and fries, with some asking for a second burger. Waitstaff provide coloring activity pages and paper hats to keep kids entertained.

People are saying

"I thought these burgers were the best I'd ever had."

"The parking available here is plentiful and easy to find."

"The shakes are a big hit for kids here."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of 15-30 minutes during peak hours.

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Parking is generally easy to find at this location.

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The dining area and bathrooms are consistently clean.

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Admiral Baker Park - RV Campground & Picnic Areas image 1

RV campground offers quiet nights with concrete pads and utilities. Large picnic spaces and a big playground keep kids safe and entertained. Clean, natural setting near a golf course with easy parking and some pet restrictions.

Clean campground and picnic areas create a safe space for kids. A big playground offers plenty of room for play, but avoid letting kids roam in the grass.

People are saying

"The staff here were super friendly and helpful with my check-in."

"It's a quiet country setting, especially at night."

"Parking available here is really easy."

Good to know

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Admiral Baker Park is a US NAVY MWR facility for military personnel only.

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IDs are checked at the entrance for access to the park.

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The RV campground is clean and kid-friendly, but may be overpriced.

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Donut shop shines with pink chic decor and offers both indoor and outdoor seating for casual hangs. Kids love the Hello Kitty surprise and cute animal-topped taro milk tea. Unique mochi-textured donuts with subtle flavors make it a fresh, fun spot for all ages.

Kids enjoy the Hello Kitty surprise with their drinks and the taro milk tea served in cups topped with cute cats or bears. These small touches make the place fun for children.

People are saying

"These donuts are light, chewy, and full of flavor."

"I loved the dark chocolate donut; it wasn't too sweet."

"The donuts here are delicious and unique."

Good to know

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Mochi Dough only accepts card payments; cash is not accepted.

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You must purchase at least three donuts if you want to buy one with a drink.

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The parking is primarily located at the back of the building.

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Salon shines with comfy lounge chairs and a relaxing atmosphere that suits families well. Kids enjoy the princess combo and teens get gel manicures, all handled with care. Easy appointments and a clean, organized space make visits smooth and pleasant.

Kids get special treatment with options like the princess combo. Teens can visit alone for gel manicures. Staff handle young clients with care, making it a spot where kids feel comfortable and valued.

People are saying

"I loved my ombre nails and the shape was perfect."

"The lounge chair massage features were amazing, with kneading and tapping."

"They did an amazing job on my daughter's nails."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the salon gets very busy.

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Expect additional charges for certain services.

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Credit cards incur a 3% processing fee.

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Cafe shines with pink kawaii decor and fresh mochi donuts that delight taste buds. Kids love the $5 surprise cup with toys, though some face upset if toys are defective. Seating is cozy indoors and less sturdy outdoors, balancing style with comfort.

Kids enjoy the $5 surprise cup with toy and find it really fun. Some children get upset if the toy is defective and not replaced, leading to emotional distress and meltdowns.

People are saying

"The milk tea here is seriously good and the boba is chewy."

"I loved the mochi donuts because they had so many delicious flavors."

"The surprise cups with toys are a huge hit with kids."

Good to know

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Prices are high, with $12 for a milk tea and a single mochi donut.

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The cash register does not accept Apple Pay or credit cards.

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You must order at a kiosk; no orders are taken at the front counter.

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