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Best Restaurants for Foodies in Encinitas

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A photo of Le Papagayo Encinitas restaurant
1. Le Papagayo Encinitas
4.5
Awesome(2277)
Price: Moderate
• American • Encinitas
Booked 32 times today
Le Papagayo blends New American and Pacific Coast cuisine to create an amazing fine dining experience. The Chef and Myself combine the freshest of local ingredients and flavor to create a unique character for each meal created from scratch. Dining at Le Papagayo is a full experience that will delight all your senses. Amazing food and a warm and inviting dining room which looks like an art gallery are all part of the experience.We also offer a heated patio and unplugged live music every night.
A photo of Chandler's Oceanfront Dining- Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa restaurant
2. Chandler's Oceanfront Dining- Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.6
Exceptional(1528)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Carlsbad
Booked 20 times today
Relish in coastal California cuisine handcrafted with a fresh and flavorful approach at our ocean view restaurant in Carlsbad, CA. Our menu continues to be reinvented with innovation and craft, but always with upscale ingredients to savor with every bite. Ocean views served complimentary. Discover this coastal and comfortable gem right here in North County San Diego.
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3. Addison By William Bradley
4.9
Exceptional(1881)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Del Mar
Booked 18 times today
Addison Restaurant is a foodie's paradise, with its three Michelin stars and rave reviews. It's renowned for its Californian cuisine with a twist, featuring Japanese, French, and Mexican influences. As one reviewer put it, 'the food is so good you can’t imagine it'. The presentation of each dish is like a work of art, and the service is exceptional, with one reviewer noting 'it was as if they read the travel pages of my diary'. The restaurant's ambiance is also top-notch, creating an experience that is 'food and dining as theater'.
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4. Wildland
4.6
Exceptional(58)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Carlsbad
Booked 74 times today
WALK-IN'S ONLY FOR BREAKFAST AND LUNCH.WALK-IN'S AND RESERVATIONS FOR DINNER.Wildland is an all-day restaurant, bar and bakery inspired by the natural landscape and vibrant community of North County, celebrating the creative culture of California by bringing bold ideas to timeless traditions. Night or day, this is a place for the every day. We open daily at 8am, with counter service up until 4:00pm, inviting you all to come in and join us on a first-come, first-serve basis for breakfast and lunch.Reservations are available every evening, and walk in guests are always welcome.Private Dining Room reservations are available for parties of 12-18 guests.
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5. Campfire
4.8
Exceptional(5372)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Carlsbad
Booked 75 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 Ocean View Bar & Grill Restaurant in Hotel Indigo Del Mar restaurant
6. Ocean View Bar & Grill Restaurant in Hotel Indigo Del Mar
3.7
Very Good(25)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Del Mar
Hotel Indigo's Ocean View Bar & Grill serves authentic local favorites, creative appetizers, sharable plates and signature cocktails. Along with its enticing menu, guests enjoy ocean views and contemporary décor. The grill also features live local music on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Bring your furry friend and enjoy al fresco dining by the fire pit, or belly up to the bar for one of our signature cocktails.

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Discover best foodies restaurants in Encinitas

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Encinitas, North San Diego, a haven for foodies seeking diverse culinary experiences. This picturesque locale boasts an array of restaurants that cater to all tastes, from local seafood specialties to international gourmet dishes. Each establishment emphasizes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring a meal that’s not only delicious but also supports local producers. Whether you're in the mood for a casual eatery or a sophisticated dining experience, Encinitas offers an environment that pairs scenic views with exceptional food. The restaurants here are known for their commitment to quality and innovation, often featuring seasonal menus that highlight the best of what the region has to offer. Enjoy the warm, welcoming atmosphere that is characteristic of North San Diego’s dining establishments, making every meal a memorable occasion. Perfect for both intimate dinners and group gatherings, Encinitas is a top destination for food lovers exploring the San Diego area.

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