The Crossings at Carlsbad is an 18-hole championship municipal golf course and dining destination on The Crossings Drive, built in 2007 across 400 acres of Carlsbad's coastal canyon terrain near LEGOLAND California. The Greg Nash-designed par-72 layout stretches 6,835 yards with five teeing areas per hole and is named for the five bridges engineered into the routing to preserve the surrounding 206-acre habitat, a design that weaves elevation changes and forced carries into a more technical track than the casual dining-and-recreation format at Señor Grubby's near the coast. Canyons Restaurant operates inside a 28,000-square-foot Douglas Fredrikson-designed clubhouse with vaulted stone ceilings, indoor fireplaces, and a sunset patio equipped with fire pits and Pacific Ocean views. Weekend brunch features chicken and waffles, brioche French toast, chilaquiles, and a Crossings Brunch Burger alongside a bottomless mimosa program, a daytime dining scale comparable to the weekend Mexican brunch at Casa De Bandini at The Forum to the south. Hole 16, the signature par-3, plays from an elevated tee box across a canyon to an exposed green ringed by native coastal sage scrub, with a prevailing onshore wind that shifts club selection by one to two clubs depending on afternoon gusts.