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1. Veranda Fireside Lounge & Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2658)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Booked 47 times today
With its breathtaking golf course views and award-winning resort service, Veranda at Rancho Bernardo Inn is the perfect place to meet for a quick bite, dine under the stars, or gather around the fire with a cocktail. The olive trees, gardens, and villas that line the Mediterranean coast inform dishes that are made with locally-sourced ingredients and the freshest proteins and given a Southern California twist.
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2. Carvers Steaks & Chops
4.6
Exceptional(3059)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Booked 33 times today
Welcome to Carvers Steaks and Chops - a San Diego restaurant committed to the tradition of the big-city steakhouse without the big-city price or the big-city drive.Located in the community of Rancho Bernardo, Carvers is the perfect destination for whatever mood you're in. Whether it's stopping in to enjoy a hand-shaken martini after work or bringing the family in to sample some of our award-winning prime rib, choice steaks, seafood options, and meals for the kids, we will cater to your every need.Visit us and experience our array of dining options, live entertainment, and top-notch service. Carvers Steaks & Chops - voted North San Diego County's Finest Steakhouse twenty two years running.
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3. AVANT
4.6
Exceptional(1705)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Booked 14 times today
AVANT is the signature Forbes Four-Star rated restaurant at Rancho Bernardo Inn, offering elevated contemporary California cuisine that unites culinary influences and flavors from Baja California with French techniques and inspiration. The seasonal menu uses the freshest local ingredients and produce from The Inn's on-site garden. Regional Sommelier & Cellar Master Joe Baumgardner has curated an award-winning wine cellar for AVANT, from limited production wines around the globe to bio-dynamically farmed selections, offering the perfect pairing for each course. AVANT's cocktail program serves up imaginative libations ranging from light to direct, all complemented by playful presentations and artistic touches. The essential San Diego dining experience is set in inviting indoor and outdoor spaces with stunning views of the surrounding resort.
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4. Events at Rancho Bernardo Inn
4.2
Awesome(114)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Join us at Rancho Bernardo Inn for our special event series! Whether you choose to join us for a Holiday Brunch, a special Private Barrel Release Party, or an exclusive Chef's Garden Dinner, reserve here to ensure your table or ticket with us!
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5. The Shop - Rancho Bernardo
4.8
Exceptional(250)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Booked 7 times today
The Shop: Pizza + Cocktails is a family owned and operated restaurant located in San Diego's Rancho Bernardo Center. We specialize in west coast deep-dish and traditional crust pizza, served with a range of fresh salads, appetizers, sandwiches, and pastas -- all made from scratch. Enjoy our warm, welcoming atmosphere on our expansive outdoor patio. Our full bar features a range of hand-crafted signature cocktails, limited production wines, and local beers... and an insanely awesome (and growing) selections of hard-to-find liquors, especially whiskeys.Table sizes on our outdoor patio are limited. For parties of 6 or more people, please contact us directly so we can plan accordingly to accommodate you comfortably. See you soon!
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6. Brigantine Poway
4.6
Exceptional(1297)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Booked 15 times today
In keeping with the Brigantine tradition of excellence, The Poway Brigantine features a generous assortment of appetizers on their widely popular "Share" menu. An abundant selection of fresh seafood and grilled meats round out the rest of the offerings.Newly redesigned at the end of 2006, The Poway Brigantine boasts a lively and contemporary atmosphere, unlike anything else in the area. Whether you're joining us for lunch, dinner, or happy hour, The Brig's casual and unpretentious atmosphere makes it the perfect everyday restaurant.With separate areas for private dining, The Brigantine is also an ideal place to make business connections, or celebrate special occasions with family and friends.Start your own community tradition and Meet Me at The Brig.
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7. Miguel's Cocina - 4S Ranch
4.7
Exceptional(33)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Chula Vista / Bonita
Booked 3 times today
Coming Soon!
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8. Chicken Charlie's Table
4.4
Awesome(30)
Price: Moderate
• American • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Chicken Charlie's Table in Rancho Bernardo offers a fun and unique dining experience with great food and great drinks. By experienced fair food junkie and chef Charlie Boghosian. Home of the original Fried Oreos, Chicken and Waffles, Charbroiled Ribs, Hand Breaded Tenders, Wild Caught Cod Fish & Chips, and more. Along with ice-cold local beers and handcrafted cocktails, including the best Old Fashioned in town.
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9. Harney Sushi Poway
4.7
Exceptional(65)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Booked 3 times today
Experience the taste of high quality sushi with a trendy Neo-Asian inspired décor. Harney stands as the top sushi bar and dining destination in San Diego. It's as fresh and innovative as you desire. Here, the spirit of experimentation mingles with joyful revelry, where top-notch dining expertise meets vibrant charm and flair. Our establishment features a private VIP area and an array of over 30 specialty rolls crafted and named by devoted fans. It's a symphony for your taste buds, nourishment for your soul. Since 2001, we take pride in presenting our award-winning, sustainable sushi cuisine rooted in Southern California.
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10. Black Angus Steakhouse - Escondido
4.3
Awesome(1727)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Escondido
Booked 9 times today
Located off the 15 freeway on the south east side of the Westfield North County Shopping Mall. We are off of Via Rancho Pkwy where it turns into Bear Valley Pkwy Our Chefs are proud to serve steaks that are aged at least 21 days, fresh-cut daily, and grilled over an open flame. Our menu has a variety of specialties to choose from: our legendary steaks, seafood, fall-off-the-bone Baby Back Ribs, our famous slow-roasted Prime Rib and many more. We pride ourselves at Black Angus Steakhouse for superior quality, friendly service, and great food. It’s more than a tradition - it's our passion every day.

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