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1. The Watering Hole- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
4.6
Exceptional(1377)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Escondido
Booked 13 times today
Located in the San Diego Safari ParkOpenTable Diners Choice 2025 Award for Best AmbianceEnjoy an incredible view of the African Plains at the Safari Park's newest gathering spot: The Watering Hole restaurant and bar. Watch rhinos and giraffes as you dine on menu items including tasty sandwiches and fresh salads or relax with a refreshing beverage from the full-service bar with a wide selection of craft beers, wine, and mixed drinks.
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2. Brigantine Escondido
4.7
Exceptional(1702)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Escondido
Booked 11 times today
A San Diego tradition since 1969, the Brigantine has received many accolades in our 40+ year history: "BEST SEAFOOD", "BEST CASUAL SEAFOOD", "BEST HAPPY HOUR", and even "BEST SWORDFISH IN THE WORLD", according to USA Today - just to name a few.Well-known for our signature Clam Chowder, Grilled Swordfish, and Crème Brûlée, the Brigantine is a favorite among locals for consistently fresh seafood, succulent steaks and grilled meats. Located near the California Center for the Arts, Escondido, the Brigantine features fireside seating in a casual dining room, and in the adjacent lounge. Outdoor dining is available on one of our intimate patios, which include both fireplace and water features.Private dining is available.The Escondido Brigantine serves dinner 7 nights a week, and lunch Monday-Saturday. Join us for our signature Happy Hour.
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3. Mia Marie Vineyards
4.9
Exceptional(93)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • Escondido
Booked 4 times today
As you take in the 360 degree view of Highland Valley from the tasting patio, you observe the entire vine to glass cycle in a single frame. We seek to capture the essence of San Diego on our property and in your glass. Our Spanish Colonial Revival inspired architecture originated in San Diego and our park like gardens come filled with drought tolerant flowers in lush jewel tones. Come savor every moment on our patio overlooking an abundant landscape and panoramic views.
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4. Black Angus Steakhouse - Escondido
4.3
Awesome(1725)
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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5. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Escondido
3.7
Very Good(211)
Price: Moderate
• American • Escondido
Booked 12 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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6. Three Hills Winery
4.7
Exceptional(147)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • Ramona
Booked 1 time today
Open Saturday & Sunday 11:30 am to 5:00 pm. Come try Award Winning Wines, Reds, Whites, Rose, Dessert wines, and Sangria. Three Hills Winery offers wine tastings, wine by the glass, wine by the bottle, & an assortment of pre-packaged foods, such as meat & cheeses to go with your wine. You may bring in any food you would like, we Do NOT have a restaurant. ** Want a Fresh Charcuterie delivered? Order by Friday from Ramona Family Naturals, write in Notes to deliver to Three Hills Winery. https://ramona-family-naturals.square.site/Explore walking around the vines, and wine tasting at the patio or sit at the private lake & soak in the wildlife. We are kid & pet friendly! Please note we do not have a restaurant, but we do allow private catering companies for special events.Please email info@ThreeHillsWinery.com for large party reservations & Special Events such as birthday Parties and Bridal Showers. Patio & restroom ADA accessible - Accommodations can be made upon request for to lake
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7. Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens
4.6
Exceptional(7244)
Price: Moderate
• Beer Garden • Escondido
Booked 107 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.
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8. Vintana Wine & Dine
4.5
Awesome(8370)
Price: Expensive
• American • Escondido
Booked 43 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.
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9. Veranda Fireside Lounge & Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2651)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Booked 40 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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10. AVANT
4.6
Exceptional(1703)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Booked 7 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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