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1. Bob’s Steak & Chop House – La Costa

4.6

Exceptional(1750)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Carlsbad

Booked 30 times today

Bob’s Steak & Chop House – La Costa is a nationally renowned steak house specializing in the finest corn-fed, Midwestern prime beef. The menu formula is simple: incredible meat, gigantic shrimp, fabulous salads and decadent desserts. Classic steak house food prepared and presented in a manner that Bon Appétit calls "the kind of fare you"ll want to go back for again and again."Quality and service are two of the main ingredients that make up the culture. Because of the caliber of the product, servers exude a friendly confidence that charges the atmosphere and restaurants with vitality. Award-winning food, educated service and warm, classic décor make dining at Bob's Steak & Chop House an outstanding experience. All Valet parking is complimentary at the resort for Bob's guests!

2. Herb & Sea

4.6

Exceptional(2959)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Californian • Encinitas

Booked 72 times today

Blending classic East Coast culinary traditions with a modern Californian sensibility, Herb & Sea is Chef Brian Malarkey’s venerable companion restaurant to the much-loved Herb & Wood in Little Italy. Quickly becoming one of the most sought-after tables in town, the concept shines with a menu that focuses on simple, clean, bright flavors. Located steps from Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, the vibrant space is housed in a 1920’s art deco building that has been restored to its original glory.Daily operations are helmed by Executive Chef Aidan Owens. The menu includes a mix of raw bar staples, fresh seafood, meat dishes, and roasted vegetables. A variety of pizzas and pastas round out the offerings, alongside dessert and a dedicated kids’ menu.The spirits program is bright and playful, emphasizing citrus and floral notes that utilize the same ingredients found on the menu. The wine list offers a similar sense of whimsy, highlighting labels meant to complemen

3. Haven

4.6

Exceptional(228)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • Encinitas

Booked 34 times today

Nestled in the hills of Leucadia, Fox Point Farms is home to Haven Farm + Table, a new Californian restaurant helmed by Chef de Cuisine Kelston Moore and General Manager and Wine Director Ricardo Zarate Jr. Haven features the bountiful produce of the three-acre regenerative farm located just steps away from the kitchen. Delight in innovative dishes such as the Jerk Pork Belly Mole while dining on the terrace overlooking our lush fields, or sip a cocktail designed by Phillip Laethem in the stately yet cozy dining room.

4. Ember & Rye

4.6

Exceptional(1317)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Carlsbad

Booked 31 times today

Dine overlooking the 18th green at this Richard Blais steakhouse... of sorts. This delightful collaboration with acclaimed chef and television personality offers delectable steaks and fresh seafood dishes rooted in fine local ingredients, served in a casual, vintage clubhouse setting located at the signature Arnold Palmer designed Aviara Golf Club.

5. Valentina

4.8

Exceptional(1879)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary European • Encinitas

Booked 39 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.

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6. Vue - Omni La Costa Resort & Spa

4.3

Awesome(169)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Carlsbad

Booked 17 times today

Overlooking rolling green hills and fairways, VUE brings bold California Coastal and Baja-inspired flavors to the table. Our new vibrant menu showcases fresh seafood, hearty proteins, house-made sauces and locally-sourced fruits and vegetables. With a modern, creative approach to Baja cuisine, VUE delivers a dynamic selection of seasonal dishes year-round. Complementing the cuisine is a thoughtfully curated selection of creative cocktails, fine wines, and craft beers, perfectly paired to enhance every dish. From inspired sunrise flavors to imaginative evening plates, there’s always something exciting to taste—and sip—at VUE.

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7. Black Rail Kitchen + Bar

4.5

Awesome(338)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Carlsbad

Booked 19 times today

Black Rail Kitchen + Bar is a vibrant and unique neighborhood gathering space serves inventive California global fare crafted by renowned Michoacán-born executive chef Moises Hernandez. Cozy up next to one of our expansive patio’s many firepits and enjoy deliciously prepared dishes, daily happy hour, craft beverages, a glorious sommelier-driven wine list, local beer and live music from some of the area’s top jazz musicians and Black Rail Kitchen + Bar’s very own house band, the E.S.P. Collective.We are proud to bring our longtime Carlsbad neighbors and newcomers alike diverse dining experiences including Black Rail Kitchen + Bar, Tinleaf Fresh Kitchen and Yelp Top 100 breakfast spot Beach Plum Kitchen. Stop by, grab a drink and soak in the best of La Costa!

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8. Waverly Restaurant & Lounge

4.7

Exceptional(199)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Encinitas

Booked 59 times today

Located in beautiful Cardiff by The Sea, Waverly is a full-service restaurant serving Progressive American cuisine & specialty cocktails with a European influence.Evening Dining Reservation tables will be reserved for 1 hour and 45 minutes for parties of up to 2 and for 2 hours for parties of up to 6.Reservations are weather permitting and may be rescheduled if inclement weather is forecast. You will be contacted by one of our Hospitality Leaders should modifications need to be made to your reservation.*We offer a limited menu happy hour Tuesday through Sunday from 3 to 5 PM. No reservations needed – first come, first served

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9. VAGA Restaurant & Bar

4.3

Awesome(301)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Encinitas

Booked 38 times today

For a true “vaga”, the journey is never-ending; the spirit and palate, always curious. Drawing ingredients and inspiration from near and far, VAGA explores San Diego’s ever-changing confluence of culture and wanderlust. From its perch on a coastal bluff in Encinitas, California, VAGA keeps one hand in the ocean, one hand in the farm, and both eyes on the horizon.VAGA Restaurant & Bar is located on Level 2 of Alila Marea Beach Resort. Valet parking is available through the resort for $5.00 per car before 5 pm with validation only. After 5 pm, valet parking is $10.00 per car with no validation required. Self-parking is not available.

10. SAGO

4.5

Awesome(147)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Encinitas

Booked 47 times today

SAGO is a new and exciting dining and nightlife concept, steps from Encinitas beaches. Looking forward to greeting our guests and giving them and outstanding experience.

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Jenny
San Diego •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Our server was absolutely adorable, we loved her! Great lunch!
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Waverly Restaurant & LoungePrice: Expensive• American• Encinitas
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4.7
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ElinaVIP
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great views and food. Will go back to try the golf course too
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Ember & RyePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Carlsbad
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4.6
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Sue
San Diego •63 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
First time customer and I can't wait to go back. Dinner was delicious and wait staff was great.
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ValentinaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary European• Encinitas
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4.8
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Eric
San Diego •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Try the Mussel Toast. The sauce is fantastic. Watch out for the mad rush for the open bar seating.
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Herb & SeaPrice: Moderate• Californian• Encinitas
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4.6
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CharlesVIP
Greater Boston •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 4, 2025
Great experience. Food was delicious - from starter to dessert. Server was attentive, informative, and just right in timely service.
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HavenPrice: Expensive• Californian• Encinitas
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4.6

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