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Shops in El Cajon, CA

There are 60 independent shops in El Cajon, San Diego County, counted on . National chains are left out. 11 have hours on record. The latest is United Smoke Shop, open until 11pm on Friday and Saturday.

Counted from the live Hot Tip map. Listings start from OpenStreetMap and are corrected by hand.

By kind

  • Trade supply8
  • Florist7
  • Tobacco shop5
  • Hardware4
  • Knives and arms4
  • Clothing3
  • Thrift store3
  • Water store3
  • Bike shop2
  • Jewelry2
  • Motorcycles2
  • Secondhand2
  • Supplements2
  • Baby goods1
  • Bookmaker1
  • Caravan1
  • Electrical1
  • Electronics1
  • Gift shop1
  • Hairdresser supply1
  • Locksmith1
  • Paint1
  • Pawn shop1
  • Shopping center1
  • Spices1
  • Wholesale1

Every one of the 60 is listed. Places named in print or on Reddit come first, the ones more publications have named ahead of the rest. Then places with hours on record, then the rest by name. The order is how much the map knows about a place, never how good anybody thinks it is.

Named in print or on Reddit 4

Hours on record 11

  • Advanced Air & Vacuum

    Trade supply

    1677 North Marshall Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Mon to Fri 7am to 4pm, closed Sat and Sun

  • Cigarettes & Cigars

    Tobacco shop

    1175 Avocado Ave, #103, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Mon to Sat 9am to 8pm, Sun 9am to 7pm

  • DAV Veterans Thrift Store

    Thrift store

    1130 East Main Street, El Cajon, CA 92021

    Mon to Sat 8am to 6:30pm, Sun 9:30am to 5pm

  • Flower Cart Florist

    Florist

    2816 Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm, Sat 9am to 3pm, closed Sun

  • Jasmine Creek Florist

    Florist

    753 Jamacha Road, El Cajon, CA 92019

    Mon to Fri 8am to 4pm, Sat 9am to 2pm, closed Sun

  • Jason's Water Store

    Water store

    2688 Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Mon to Fri 10am to 6pm, Sat 9am to 5pm, closed Sun

  • Motoworld

    Motorcycles

    315 North Magnolia Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Mon to Sat 9am to 6pm, closed Sun

  • Murphy’s Electronic & Industrial Surplus Warehouse

    Electronics

    401 North Johnson Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Mon to Sat 9am to 5pm, closed Sun

  • Profesional Medical Supply

    Electrical

    700 North Marshall Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5pm, Sat 9am to 1pm, closed Sun

  • Standard Plumbing Supply

    Trade supply

    603 West Main Street, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Mon to Fri 6:30am to 4pm, closed Sat and Sun

  • United Smoke Shop

    Tobacco shop

    1551 Magnolia Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020

    Sun to Thu 10am to 10pm, Fri and Sat 10am to 11pm

On the map, hours not on record 45

What the hours can tell you

How many shops are there in El Cajon?

Hot Tip lists 60 independent shops in El Cajon, San Diego County, counted on 5 October 2026. By the tag each one carries in OpenStreetMap: Trade supply 8, Florist 7, Tobacco shop 5, Hardware 4, Knives and arms 4, Clothing 3, Thrift store 3, Water store 3, Bike shop 2, Jewelry 2, Motorcycles 2, Secondhand 2, Supplements 2, Baby goods 1, Bookmaker 1, Caravan 1, Electrical 1, Electronics 1, Gift shop 1, Hairdresser supply 1, Locksmith 1, Paint 1, Pawn shop 1, Shopping center 1, Spices 1, Wholesale 1. National chains are not counted, so the area has more than this in all.

Which shops in El Cajon are open on Sunday?

Of the 11 with hours on record, 3 open on Sunday: Cigarettes & Cigars, DAV Veterans Thrift Store and United Smoke Shop.

Hours come from OpenStreetMap or from the business's own website. A place with no hours on record stays on the map and is never the app's answer, because the answer promises open now. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@hottip.club. If the place is yours, claiming it is free.

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