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A photo of Fish House Vera Cruz restaurant
4.4
Awesome(270)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • San Marcos
Booked 8 times today
Seafood Restaurant and Fish Market in San Marcos, CA is part of Old California Restaurant Row. Fish House Vera Cruz is known for its fresh grilled seafood over mesquite charcoal. Offering the largest selection of fresh fish and seafood in North San Diego County. If you live near Escondido, Carlsbad, San Marcos, Vista, Oceanside and San Diego area, stop in for our Fresh Fish Market for fresh seafood to grill at home. Our restaurant features multiple Salt Water and Fresh Water fish tanks for a beautiful atmosphere. Check out our full bar and patio for happy hour in San Marcos, CA. We offer private dining and events through our Adobe Room and patio for weddings, baby showers, bridal showers, corporate events and more in San Marcos, CA. Come stop in and Eat Lots of Fish!
A photo of Brickmans Restaurant & Bar (formerly The Grill) restaurant
4.5
Awesome(154)
Price: Moderate
• American • San Marcos
Booked 13 times today
Brickmans epitomizes the essence of a charming golf-side eatery, exuding a laid-back country club ambiance that effortlessly cultivates a sense of camaraderie and relaxation. Serving as a beloved community hub, it seamlessly transitions from the ideal 19th hole for golf enthusiasts to the cozy familiarity of your best friend's living room or the lively charm of your fun uncle's country club. 
A photo of Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(7146)
Price: Moderate
• Beer Garden • Escondido
Booked 103 times today
At Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens, we endeavor to use as much in-season, locally and organically grown produce as possible. It's about much more than freshness and sustainability. Local, organic food--fresh from local growers to your table--simply tastes better and is better for you. With our expansive gardens, patio seating, 36-tap beer systems and select wines you've got a dining experience to satisfy your--body, mind and soul.
A photo of Campfire restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5279)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Carlsbad
Booked 94 times today
A New American restaurant and cocktail bar with a focus on market driven live-fire cooking, Campfire is a return to the origins of cooking and hospitality, and celebrates the spirit of the name by creating an environment in which we gather around a fire, create honest food, and share it with friends.
A photo of Jeune et Jolie restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4095)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French • Carlsbad
Booked 46 times today
A culinary experience celebrating the moment, Jeune et Jolie reimagines French cuisine through the vibrant lens of our Southern California landscape with a 4-course menu offered at $120 per guest. For those looking for a more casual evening, we feature "Le Menu du Bar”, an à la carte offering available for walk-in guests at our bar and lounge.
A photo of Vintana Wine & Dine restaurant
4.5
Awesome(8236)
Price: Expensive
• American • Escondido
Booked 45 times today
Located on the Penthouse Level of the The Centre at Lexus Escondido, Vintana offers a modern take on California Cuisine and picturesque views of the town and countryside.
A photo of Pacific Coast Grill - Cardiff restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(9227)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Cardiff By The Sea
Booked 116 times today
Pacific Coast Grill's oceanfront venue features unique Pacific Coastal cuisine, an oyster bar, select sushi rolls, and a plethora of seafood choices, delicious steaks and more! There are two levels of dining at the new PCG with every dining seat in the house carefully planned to have an ocean view. There are bars on both levels and a heated outdoor patio and a deck with one of the best views of the Pacific Ocean and the line up at Cardiff Reef. You can watch surfers, kite surfers, dolphins, whales and spectacular sunsets from throughout the restaurant.
A photo of Valentina restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1819)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary European • Encinitas
Booked 23 times today
A small neighborhood Spanish restaurant in a cute California beach town called Leucadia.we play music and serve wine, tapas, some cocktails and thoughtful hospitality with some dim lighting in a lively environment.We look forward to welcoming you.
A photo of Buona Forchetta Encinitas restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(601)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Encinitas
Booked 40 times today
Buona Forchetta Encinitas, our third location, blends award winning Neapolitan-style pizzas and Northern Italian upscale entrees in a family-friendly, approachable space. Located in Encinitas, this location boasts a indoor seating as well as an outside patio and a small room for private events. Inside, a gilded oven churns out classic creations, while the main kitchen serves up chef-driven pastas and entree dishes. Owner Matteo Cattaneo brought the Italian warehouse-style eatery to life.
A photo of Ember & Rye restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1240)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Carlsbad
Booked 39 times today
Ember & Rye is a special occasion restaurant with its delightful steaks and fresh seafood dishes, served in a vintage clubhouse setting. Many reviewers noted it as a great choice for special events, like birthdays and anniversaries, and appreciated the attentive service and fantastic food. The stunning views over the 18th green also add to the charm.
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