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Bars and breweries in Vista, CA

There are 14 independent bars and breweries in Vista, San Diego County, counted on . National chains are left out. 1 has hours on record. 2 bottle shops are listed separately below.

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

By kind

  • Bar7
  • Brewery5
  • Pub1

Every one of the 14 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 12

On the map, hours not on record 2

  • Carls Tavern

    Bar

  • Scotland Yard Restaurant

    Bar

Bottle shops in Vista

2 bottle shops: liquor and wine to take away. Independent, and on the map, but not somewhere to sit down with a drink, so not counted with the bars.

What the hours can tell you

How many bars and breweries are there in Vista?

Hot Tip lists 14 independent bars and breweries in Vista, San Diego County, counted on 5 October 2026. By the tag each one carries in OpenStreetMap: Bar 7, Brewery 5, Pub 1, no tag on file 1. National chains are not counted, so the area has more than this in all.

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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