TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Escondido - Updated October 2024

"Say what.....? Bomb ass spot, great food, and the young man that waited on us was great! This is a must try restaurant, the pupusas, tamales, and the..."

April Yahne Solomon

Nancy Hamilton Sheets

"Best sandwiches in Escondido � And only $4.75 for the Turkey special?!..."

Aubri Morris

"Amazing Sandwichs. The bread is fabulous, fresh baked soft inside and crispy...just like you got it out of the..."

Tony Reid

"Excellent subs, as good as East Coast Hoagies 5..."

George Boyce

"No better sandwich anywhere! Turkey is my..."

Suzanne Cooper

Escogelato

90/100 (1116 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"This is the best place to have gelato. I lived in Florence Italy and other gelato places freeze the ice cream and bring it in from other sources. Not..."

Cory Steve Scogin

"I love everything about this wonderful place! The gelato is amazing. The sandwiches are fresh and tasty. Their cappuccinos are perfect and served..."

Maria Wong

"Visited this place for the first time today and was pleased with overall visit. I got Mint Chocolate and it was very yummy �. I definitely will..."

Kesha Walker

"Wow! I didn't know this place existed, until my friends invited me for lunch today! The ambiance & customer service was fabulous! But, best of all,..."

Berta IJ Graaff

"Charming place. Great gelato! Very friendly staff. Can't wait to go..."

Pamela Steinbaum

"The best gelato I've had hands down. If you have a sweet tooth it's the place for you. Reasonably priced and very friendly..."

Jonn'a Runnels

"Absolute amazing service everything made fresh each day always something new each time I go in the tomato bisque is one of my favorites there's..."

Christopher Cutler

"We love this place! This is my son's top pick and not just for the amazing gelato. The Deedo is his favorite..."

Raquel Ferri

"Omg! So delicious! Best Gelato outside of..."

Annette Reid-Blaylock

"The woman who helped us was so welcoming and friendly. I have 3 kids and she was not the least bit rushed with them picking out flavors, it was not..."

Tawney Hall

"Fell in love with Gelato in Italy but my son fell in love with it at EscoGelato. Like how laid back it is and I can grab a panini when I'm..."

Megan Spangler

"Friendly service and delicious gelato!! I will definitely visit again. Cute shop and great..."

Karen Palmares Ershadi

"Thank you for offering vegan options for me and my..."

Linda Hernandez

"Their gelato is excellent; much better than many other 5 star..."

Gordon D Peterson

"Very good gelato, just wish that they had pistachio this day..."

Ernie Zappoli

"I love this place. All my favorites in one spot. Quality espresso, fantastic gelato, amazing tomato soup and salads! The best part is the courteous..."

Rebekah Hunter

"Quaint gelato shop right near downtown Escondido. Very well decorated with seating inside and out, including a fire pit outside for those chilly..."

Chris Schweighart

"Giving this cute spot 4 stars for the ambience and the service. It's a really cute shop with quite a few things on menu and a cute outdoor seating..."

Kashan Piracha

"Place in Escondido that is kinda hard to find parking. The Gelato itself was sweet, icey, tarty, light, and hit the spot. Definitely recommend. This..."

Rafael Torres

"Cute ice cream spot that offers special flavors such as apricot goat cheese, brown sugar walnut…etc. you can pick up to 2flavors for small cup, and..."

Tsai Marlene

"Seriously, the best Gelato! Prices are reasonable, the staff is nice, and even the other food is good as well. But seriously, try the Gelato, you..."

Michael Truncale

"Delicious gelato and friendly service. Also had really cute gelato cakes. Cannoli and red velvet are my favorite flavors so..."

Amy Costa

"This is a awesome little joint! My first time here and I'm very impressed. The coffee here is yummy! Aside from the amazing Gelato they also have..."

donny blaze

Farmer Boys

Wheelchair Accessible

"First time here and was really impressed. Great service. Really good food. Lots of great looking things on the menu and look forward to coming back..."

Robb Schreiber

"Love this place since my sister got me food from here once. Went back. Staff very polite and professional. That's a plus for me. Food was excellent...."

Mary

"Very clean nice restaurant. We had a double cheese burger and BLT avocado sandwich, both were delicious. The zucchini were great, a good alternative..."

Trina Gutierrez

"I had the only thing that is not super fattening on their menu a BLT 660 calories. It was very good. Just the right size. But above it all this..."

Michele Michal

"I wish they still sold the large order of zucchini fries, but alas, they dont. The ranch was thicker than other locations, causing me to need less of..."

johnny dangerously

"Delicious 😋 chicken sandwiches, turkey melts, and burgers! Shakes are excellent! Ranch is creamy and spot on. Service is just as 👍 👌 good as..."

Abraham Mejia

"Always a great meal when you go to farmer boys. I don't believe I have ever been disappointed. I recommend the bacon boy burger or any of the..."

jerc Mehoph

Dominic's

Bread Sticks with Marinara Sauce

Lasagne

Breadsticks & Marinara

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place was amazing. My family of four ( a 6 and 12 year old) LOVED it. The bread was delicious. The chicken Cesar salad is the BEST the dressing..."

Mustard Seed Christian School

"Our server Michelle was outstanding! We were there to try different dishes to have them cater an upcoming wedding reception, Michelle was very..."

John Naisbitt

"Delicious Italian food. Friendly and attentive service. Definitely will be going back. Great for date..."

Ria L.

"We had a great dining experience here! The "shrimp Diavlo" had a large portion & was very flavorful. I got the baked ziti & it was very filling &..."

jeremiah ryden

"Went with a girlfriend of mine who recommended. The tiramisu was really good it’s my favorite cake in the world right now . I ordered salmon it was..."

Shauna Shwnna

"Excellent garlic bread. Great linguini cooked perfect al dente. Fresh, tasty marinara sauce. Antipasto Salad is pretty good. Excellent creamy Italian..."

Mike

"Wow great place owesome service!! Best..."

Edgar Ocampo

The Wooden Spoon Restaurant

"What a great find!! My mother in law actually found this lovely little gem on Yelp. When you drive up you would never expect the quality of the meal..."

Amy Rico Faust

"Yum,yum and more yum. Sat at the counter and watched Chef Jesse and his crew create delicious items. Went for the burger you must try before you die..."

Jennifer Rogeness

"I'm from Orange County and we found this little gem after driving down to Escondido and riding our bikes up Palomar Mountain. We were looking for a..."

Scott Poulalion

"flavors are amazing, wow! i got a veggie dish but it was packed with so much flavor a dish you can't..."

Veronica Carrasco

"Service is fabulous. Michelle was our server but I would say everybody stopped by to check in on us - coffee, water, etc. The butter squash nut..."

Nida Yap De Simone

"This is such a special place. Very understated in decor but not food. We had the pork mole, yellow tail and it was delicious. The service is spot..."

Teri Garcia

"Hands down the very best food I have ever eaten. So good it will make you slap yo momma !!!! Went there last night ordered French fries and gravy ,..."

Clark Humphrey

"Spoon Burger with Poutine Fries is a guaranteed food coma! Butterscotch Pot du Creme & Coffee after dinner is pure indulgence! This place kicks so..."

Chuck Voelker

"The food is so delicious and the staff is so gracious. We are frequent customers and absolutely love this establishment. Highly recommend going to..."

Kimberly Scholz Burrell

"This place is the bees knees! Options for everyone. Everything is fresh and local. Chef Jesse and his staff make you feel like family and don't make..."

Bethany Briggs

"Always on point! Food, service, everything is always perfect. Great place to impress yet unpretentious. Jesse and his crew do a amazing..."

Stella Midori Makofski

"The food was delicious.. and the carrot cake was to die for... best carrot cake I have ever..."

Naresh Lachmandas

"I'm embarrassed that I haven't reviewed this spot til now. The first time I ate there I had dinner with my dad, and then I raved so much about how..."

Mary Weller

"I tried out this place today. I wasn’t disappointed as I saw a few reviews about the California burrito so that’s what I got. And it is good...."

Ram “Esco760” M

"The Food was Great! It had good Flavor. I got the San Felipe Burrito, Carne Asada Burrito, and 2 tj style tacos de Tripa y Cabeza The tripa was nice..."

WOWZERS !

"Love it here. If you have room for dessert give the butterscotch cream pie a whirl it is amazing. The staff is always friendly and..."

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"By far the best taco shop homemade Mexican food in the city of Escondido. Outstanding fresh hot sauce and chef crafted menu. Including a walk up..."

marshall jolliffe

"Great food. Cashier seemed a bit impatient but overall good..."

Howell Albert

"This is one of the most underrated restaurants in Escondido. I just had1 mar y tierra taco that was amazing, usually I drive to German's truck in San..."

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Vintana

88/100 (8849 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"I cannot rave enough about this gem in the hidden valley. For Valentines Day, we went here to reconnect after a day at work and as soon as I took a..."

Claire A. Cruz

"We have eaten there many times and the food is always good! This was our 1st date night to have the special date night specials. Menu is..."

Helen Southard Waisley

"When you sit atop a Lexus dealership you had better bring it. Vintana doesn’t just “bring it” they shine like the flame in a candle or the..."

Sam Bybee

"The atmosphere is beautiful the people are terrific! The food is the best I’ve had! You have to try the calimari- the Brussel sprouts and finally..."

Trudy M. Madden

"Simply amazing !!! Great atmosphere, great service, great food , also great entertainment. What an enjoyably classy place. Very attentive staff..."

Marla Green

"Our server outside on the lanai was Saria. She was very sweet, attentive and a lot of fun. The grain salad with shrimp was delicious, and so was my..."

Sue Harris Tryon

"Colin was our server my first time visiting this restaurant love the date appetizer the food was delish, I really like the step up service here the..."

Adriana Dominguez

"This restaurant was absolutely perfect, The ambiance, the food, the staff and especially our server Alejandro. All..."

Judy Patterson

"Food was delicious! Calamari and oysters were both top notch and are a definite recommend. Sea bass dish was tasty and the spicy cauliflower was..."

Dan Rawlins

"My favorite place ever! We come here every year for our anniversary, and any other chance we get. The staff is exceptional and very professional,..."

Raul Chavez

"We didn't make a reservation on a Friday night so we decided to sit at the lounge. But the hostess let us know ahead of time of a free table so we..."

Elizabeth Fabio

"As you would expect at a restaurant of this caliber the food was great and the service was even better! We got the crusted brie as an appetizer and..."

Mark Principato

"Great experience , dining and service. We had a wonderful family dinner here. We ate outside which has nice views. But be sure to dress warmly in..."

Fay M

"The restaurant was interesting in terms of location. But the view was nice and the food was delicious. Their calamari was amazing (grandma went back..."

CrystalBlue42

Burger Bench

Accepts American Express

Accepts Visa

Street Parking

Accepts Discover

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Gift Cards Available

Free off-street parking

"We had the pleasure of visiting Escondido in mid January. My brother took us to Burger Bench for lunch. It was the best tomato Bisque I have ever..."

Pam Barry

"The food is always on point! We bring all our friends here and everyone always leaves full and happy! The atmosphere is casual, and you'll just want..."

Bev Stevens

"The food was fabulous!! I am very much a critic of burgers and tots... this place was awesome!! Fresh tasting... and just soooo good!! The shakes I..."

Lysa Summers Marcouillier Riachy

Randy Kielan

"Amazing food and super nice staff. A must try and worth the drive if you live a ways..."

Jeff Henderson

"I can't say enough about this place. It was very busy when we walked in, which always is a good sign. The food was incredible. My 5 year old son is a..."

Jamie Lee Fiscus

"Cruisin Grand event with a friend decided to to check out the place. Double experience, the burger we split was delicious, I forgot onion rings,..."

Marsha Blake-Mays

"I love the staff and the food. They have gluten free options and great ginger peach tea. It's a great place to get work done as all the tables..."

Lora Horn

"Great burgers and tots! Always a good beer and cider to choose from, and the peanut butter rice krispy treats top it all off! 4 yummy vegetarian..."

Tim Phillips

"Went to lunch with my sister and the kids! This place was a hit! I had the sunrise burger and it was amazing!! They have a good atmosphere, a kid..."

Heather Bucaroff

"Food was great. People watching you eat and waiting for you to leave isn't the best. But overall great place! Can't wait to go..."

Lalaina White

"Diablo Burgers was amazing and fries were perfect! It was just hard to find a place to sit. Other than that highly..."

Yeni Moulton

"The Bench Burger was the best burger I ever had at any restaurant. The vibe is happy and the staff is outstanding, helpful and very..."

Lynne Brannon

"Awesome food, fast service, and good ambiance. I can’t believe I haven’t been here before. We love the shamrock shake. The sliders were juicy and..."

Cjjdc Chua Dablo Dnalyel

"Three words - Strawberry Banana Shake! �� Very cool place, great food and killer shakes! Treats for the dogs..."

Stacey Cox Martin

"Burger bench has amazing burgers! We love coming here during the midweek at lunchtime, it’s still bustling but not to busy. I got the classic..."

Mandy Ungersma

"Great service! The bartenders are very helpful and easy on the eyes :) The smoke house burger was awesome! The wings come with three sauces, I..."

Cesar Contreras

"I went to this place because they were supposedly the best burgers in Escondido. I will say they were delicious. Good sized, well put together and..."

Anneliese B

"Delicious burgers but overpriced. Tried smokehouse and spicy chorizo both were good.Doesn't come with a..."

Tom Augustine

"We went to Potato Chip Rock and stopped here for lunch on the way back home. I saw this place on YouTube and wanted to check it out. Forget about..."

G S

"Yummo! Best burger place we have been to in a long time. Located in the heart of downtown Escondido were you have little shops, art galleries, coffee..."

Annette Luong

"Burgers were great, especially the chorizo. Chicken nuggets from the kids menu weren't great. The chicken sandwich (Rooster something) with the..."

Julianne Geiger

"Burger wasn't to bad, left a little bit to be desired. Those tots and house ranch were on point though 👌 Beer selection was decently well..."

Chris k

Killer Pizza From Mars

87/100 (1161 ratings)

Large Specialty Half Half Meatspace and Space Cowboy

Alien Wings

Meat Pizza

Salad

Large Chicken Space Cowboy

Space Cowboy Pizza

Meatball Sub

Coors Light Pitcher

Spaghetti & Meatballs

Naked Chicken Wings 8 Piece

Chicken Ranch Melt Sandwich

Killer Pizza from Mars Signature

Boneless Chicken Blasts

Mini Sausage and Onion Pizza

The Killer Pizza from Mars

Half Pizza of the Gods Half Killer Pizza

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best pizza ever, I'd recommend the "Killer" the house specialty! Lots of great IPA's, the Space Dust IPA was awesome. The place is a bit shopworn. ..."

Pat Conrad

"we chose this place simply for the name, we walked in and thought that the people who decorated it were definitely fun people. Ordering was pretty..."

James Linnett

"Best pizza place in North county. Every 80's lover should visit. Pizza taste is awesome and wings are super tasty. Highly..."

Jesus Acosta

"The very best pizza absolutely my favorite Well built and plenty of toppings Salad chopped easy to eat and great..."

Scotty Johnson

"The best pizza! My son swore it is the best pizza and I totally agree. Can't wait to visit him again to have more of Pizza from Mars!!..."

Carmen Stearns

"Good pizza. Good service. Great place to take the kids. Definitely will be..."

Josh Treesh

"We've been coming to Welk Resorts for a while now but when we go to pick up supplies at Vons nearby we only laughed at this place. Last night we..."

Monica Maglasang Fitch

"I love this place. We always come here as a family or with friends and always pleased. Love the daily specials. I hosted a softball team dinner there..."

Jennifer Pierce

"Excellent pizza, great staff, awesome decor, couldn’t ask for anything..."

Joshua Dillon

"Great pizza fun place good..."

David B Strickler

"The decor is this restaurant is so cool! Pizza and wings are amazing, and the customer service is great. 5..."

Gabrielle Lyn Crouch

"Awesome pizza and awesome place. Been coming here for about 5 years and never disappointed. Liked when the Amber Ale was called Alien Ale but still..."

Barney Barnes

"We live stopping in for pizza bread, cold beer and football!! Great people and great..."

Melanie White Chapman

"Very friendly staff and the pizza was out of this..."

Bobbie Thompson

"Come for the pizza, stay for the decor, leave as family! We've been coming here since day one. Love this..."

Kimberly Cress

"Best customer service I've seen since the last time I was here. Everyone was exceptional and so was their pizza and wings. Our family had a blast..."

Christy Mitchell

"YUMMMY! Love this place, but get there early as it fills up fast. Killer Pizza From Mars is the bomb and the lamb curry with coconut rice is to die..."

Dorothy Washington

"One of my favorite pizza spot , great quality and they have a awsome white pizza called cluck..."

Linh Quang

"My brother and I stopped here on our way to Ramona. I am vegan so I was super excited to find a pizza place that had vegan cheese. We got Veggie..."

Amanda Payan

"The best pizza 👌😋 in..."

Molly B

"Love KPFM. It's our go to on Sunday night. My favorite part is how crisp and flaky the dough is on the bottom of the..."

Tyler Evans

"Just moved to the area, and thought Killer Pizza From Mars was an interesting name. The first thing you notice is an alien, space theme. The staff..."

Doug Christman

"The pizza was DELICIOUS! The staff is super friendly and accommodating. A fun and relaxing atmosphere and lots of cool..."

Maria Wong

"We would drive to Escondido just to get this pizza again. Customer service was great, only beat by the bake of their pizza crust! Worth the price,..."

Isaac Izaguirre

Pho Saigon Express

87/100 (1000 ratings)

salt and pepper chicken wings

Rice Vermicelli with Beef

Bánh mì

Pork Vermicelli Noodles

Wheelchair Accessible

"The best Vietnamese food in North County. Reasonably priced. Pho and fresh spring rolls are the best. Avocado and taro with boba shakes are so yummy!..."

Clarizza Castillo

"Love this place. Have been going for years. I get the same thing everytime and even got a larger portion this time because its that good. Priscilla..."

Roger Stattel

"I had another one of my specially modified low sodium low fat Dac Biet fix again and I love coming to this place. Everything and everyone is great...."

Anton Jaymil Ticzon

"My favorite place to eat by far, definitely the best Vietnamese restaurant in San Diego County.. everything on the menu is amazing and so is the..."

Rex Smetana

"Best pho place in San Marcos/Escondido area! I was greeted by the warm staff the minute I waked in and throughout - from the bus boys to the owner,..."

Christia Marie Labro

"Great location, easy parking. The food came out within 5min. We ordered Pho Special #P1 and Special vermicelli, both were very good. Pho broth was..."

Hiep Huynh

"Accessibility: the parking lot was very busy, even on a Wednesday night around 7:30 PM. There are a few accessible/disabled parking spots available..."

Alexandra

"The woman at the front counter was extremely sweet and helpful. She was so kind, and I had an extremely bad day today, so her outgoing smile truly..."

Alyssa Strandberg

"Very nice environment and service, delicious food. We had Chicken Pad Thai, Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings and Pork Vermicelli Bowl. One of the best..."

ShellyBdez 10

"The broth is great! light, but complex. Noodles were good too, they didn't get really soggy fast. Meat was..."

Eric Van Campen

"Born and raised in Vietnam for 16 years and have been in the US for 8 years now but this place has the best vietnamese pork chop with rice (com suon..."

Vy Dam

"Love love love this place!! Love family owned businesses because the service and atmosphere is always amazing. All the staff are very attentive and..."

Nycole Pruett

Los Panchos Mexican Grill & Seafood

87/100 (1964 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I ordered the special carne de jugó a dish from Jalisco. It was very good. The menu is very gluten-free friendly. They go to extra careful measures..."

Marjorie Barker Donovan

"This is my favorite place to eat the customer service is awesome !! Food is delicious � highly recommend this place..."

Perla Flores

"Escondido needed a place like this. Can't believe they have been here for almost 5 years. Real Authentic mexican food. Everything on the menu is..."

Maria Araceli Orozco

"Wonderful service. The wait is very attentive and responsive. I've passed this place 100s of times and never stopped. That was my loss. Now that I've..."

Clay Raedeker

"Los Panchos in Escondido might be the best Mexican restaurant ever! Gluten free options, fabulous salsa, homemade tortillas, enchilada suiza’s were..."

Kristi Sedacca

"My husband and I love Los Panchos! The food and staff are amazing. Every dish we order looks, smells, and tastes delicious. You must try the..."

Jacqueline Montgomery

"La comida está bien buena Fuimos a festejar un cumpleaños y los meseros Le trajeron un pastel con una vela y le cantaron las mañanitas al niño..."

El Mimi Urblna

"Very neat clean and friendly staff the food was fresh and we'll presented I'm going back many times in the future Next time I'll do..."

Scotty Johnson

"The food is Fantastic, the service Superior to any other restaurant. Only better came from..."

Shelli Werkheiser

"La verdad no tengo palabras para halagar los servicios y muy buena comida.. Super..."

Ramon Magaña Berumen

"The food was excellent and our service was the same. Andriana was a excellent waitress. Our compliments to the owners for providing a excellent place..."

Nancy Loya

"Great food, friendly people, walking distance from my..."

Richard Astle

Vincent’s

86/100 (1540 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Everything was great! We started dinner kind of early and spent about 2.5 hours enjoying our meal/drinks with good company. Will be back again to try..."

Quan Tran

"Found this place during restaurant week, but will definitely return for their regular menu as our dishes were delicious. All ingredients are fresh..."

Chelsea S

"Fabulous experience! Everything was exceptional. Janet and her amazing team provide an amazing culinary experience. We will..."

Julianne Pulido

"What a lovely restaurant in Escondido. Beautiful ambiance catching your eye as soon as you walk in, very attentive staff, and a menu with extremely..."

Shania Johnson

"Spend our anniversary here. It is one of the new restaurant in Escondido. We decided to try it. We had Oyster and it was fresh and delicious. Then we..."

Ria L.

"Probably the most I’ve spent on dinner anywhere (in Escondido of all places?) but the amount of effort that went into the food presented to our..."

Alex

"Fantastic food! Extraordinary service! We will definitely be..."

Lorraine Erro

Los Charros Mexican Restaurant

86/100 (1026 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Let me just start by saying I almost gave today’s experience 5 stars! The only reason I didn’t is because I think the atmosphere could be a bit..."

Marissa Sánchez

"Delicious food! I’ll definitely be coming back. Great ambiance and ..."

Blanca G.

"Great food, we're fortunate to have found such a place. Passing through town and saw their great reviews, come see it for..."

William Wallace II

"Absolutely delicious! Service is great. They are so friendly. Favorite Mexican Restaurant! I live close to Harrison Ohio, but drive out to the one in..."

Missy Cipriani

"Authentic food. Great staff, clean and prompt service. I can't say enough about how well the staff takes care of you and any need you have. I enjoyed..."

dan jobe

Charlie's Family Restaurant

86/100 (1031 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My company provided a Uber Eats credit so I decided to try Charlie’s. I had the club sandwich. Four layers of turkey and plenty of bacon on rye..."

Dirk Reschly

"The service was great food came in a timely manner. Would recommend this is your up for some southern style..."

Oscar Melchor

"Old tyme diner feel. I found it cozy and friendly. Good food with reasonably priced dishes.When I'm not sure what I want CHARLIE'S is my " Go To"..."

Joanne

"Charlie's Family restaurant was to accommodate our large family of 10 with no problems. Everyone loved there homemade..."

Kirk Regalia

"I would go back there over and over if I lived closer. Things that I liked the most about Charlie's is the people. The breakfast food was really..."

Tim Kostel

"Good breakfast. I had the chicken fried steak and eggs. Good portion and meat was great. Gravy could have a little more flavor, but not bad. Home..."

Dave Allen

"Great food, excellent service, up-beat pleasant environment and prices that are very good. Expect to take half of your meal home. Especially if you..."

Louis L

"While in Escondido we googled looking for a restaurant serving a late breakfast. First place to come up, with excellent ratings was Charlie's Family..."

Michelle Brown

The Brigantine Seafood Restaurants

"Exhausted from a day of travel and hungry, I asked the desk clerk upon check-in: "Where's a good place for a fish dinner?" She answered that a local..."

Samiksha Seth

"We have been coming back here for 34 years since our first date and later our proposal at the Brigantine. Happy Hour salads and small plates, Taco..."

Marion Mimi Delano Holtz

"OMG - amazing grilled chicken and mahi mahi tacos. We went for tacos Tuesday and tried one of each. It was too much fo 2 people, but would be perfect..."

J. Molony

"Escondido Brigantine. Came here with a large group (12 of us) on a Friday night and really had a great experience. We were completely disjointed,..."

Jackie K

"Came on a recommendation, the oyster brigantine were..."

RaquelR

"We came on a Tuesday night and ordered Fish tacos, Oyster shooters, and Nachos with Fontina and Bleu cheeses-everything so delicious. Service and..."

Empty Platey

"We came on Valentine’s Day and it was 3 of us ! We where seated right away. We got the shrimp 🍤 appetizer with the sauce and everything was..."

Liz Orona

"The bacon wrapped stuffed shrimp is fantastic. Inside is too loud to have a conversation, but outside is fantastic. Heaters to keep you comfortable,..."

Gary Standke

"Found this place after a long day at the San Diego zoo. Lots of food reviews and rightfully so. Started with the calamari which looked like..."

David Sandoval

"The Rockefeller oyster were my favorite. The drinks were strong. Very nice spot, laid back and chilled. It was my birthday I got mud slide pie slice,..."

Sharlene Boggess

"My wife and I stopped in on Thursday June 2nd for a quick (7:45pm) dinner. This was our second visit to this location and this time we sat in the bar..."

William “Jeff” Hanlin

"This experience was truly out of this world- my man chose well for our dinner date on Valentine's Day! The waitstaff are very courteous and polite...."

Aubrey M

"Hands down the best, most flavorful steak I have ever had in my life. They were incredible!! I wish we lived close so we could go again and..."

Hailey Rich

"Excellent service, the wok-charred ahi was delicious. Other attendees had the wagyu burger which was pampered, and the shrimp cocktail was..."

Robert Piazza

Pegah's Kitchen

Wheelchair Accessible

"I ate multiple times at the Escondido location while visiting with family there. The quality and quantity of the food was top rate. So many people..."

Jim May

"Stopped at the San Marcos location for breakfast. Very clean, great atmosphere, friendly staff. Food portions are large and priced well. Delicious..."

Kristeen McPherson Evans

"Great place for breakfast or lunch, food is really..."

Tony Smith

"We love Pegah's! Donna is the best waitress ever. Excellent BLT's and..."

Dennis Jackson

"Classic diner with modern charm. Huge selection, something for..."

Jessica Lien

"Great food and prices. Excellent service. large..."

Twyla Love

"Away great service and amazing..."

Ricky Rodriguez

"Food was good, service was quick. Short wait to be seated, but it was on a Sunday morning. Staff was very polite. Coffee was refilled very quickly...."

Robert Crockett

"The food was great, the service was excellent, the place is very clean. The waitress made us feel right at home. The food a little on the pricey..."

Marc Higuera

"Francine was so helpful and kind. The food was delicious 🤤! Everything was so fresh ! We got two main plates and the food was hot ( the..."

Liz Orona

"Went in for breakfast. Short line, but we’ll worth any wait.. We had a large party, but we’re seated pretty fast. Just go and eat!!! This place..."

R Micks

"Great eggs open early good burritos clean dishes ample napkins sufficient parking old school modern touch mask conscious ice cubed prices..."

T Rollin

"Such a yummy Tues special!! Chicken salad with pecans on raisin bread. Sweet potato..."

Carolin Sturtevant

"Parking was difficult because of how popular the place was. Walked in and was seated pretty quickly with a party of 2. Food was okay. Very filling,..."

Thomas Murray

Golden Egg Omelet House

Avocado Mushroom Omelette

Turkey w Pesto Sandwich

Steak and Eggs

Coffee & Orange Juice

Belgian Waffle

Toasts

Shrimp Bacon Cheese Omelet with Avocado

Strawberry French Toast

Turkey and Cheese Omelet

Tomato Bacon Hashbrown Omelet

And Chicken Fried Steak

Wheelchair Accessible

Bellamy's Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best service and restaurant in Escondido!!! Best burger in the whole north county! But I tell you! The steak is mind blowing! The filet will knock..."

Pompeii Limousine

"Amazing staff! From the moment you walk in, you feel very welcomed! Food was prepared very well!! Dessert was..."

Leo Rabago

"Everything from the food to the service was great! Just moved to the area so was glad to find this gem. Will be back..."

Frank Kang

"Elegant and relaxing atmosphere in bar and in dining area. Modern cocktail lounge music in bar and lounge area. Each course exquisitely prepared..."

Melanie Garrett

"I came upon Bellamy's when searching for a nice place for dinner in Escondido. They have a nice back patio which was perfect. I really liked the..."

Danielle M

"I had a beautiful dinner at Bellamy's yesterday with my son from start to finish! I felt welcomed, the staff was all very attentive, and the food was..."

Kristina Miller

"This was our first time at Belamy's and we're glad we finally tried it. We started with the beet salad - nice and fresh. My wife enjoyed the sea bass..."

Aaron Simms

"Loved this restaurant. Outstanding wine list, great food, friendly service, nice keyboard entertainment, and pleasant clientele. We were just passing..."

Aaron Villa

Chicken Plus Greek Cuisine

Wheelchair Accessible

"Accessibility: no handicap parking, just 30 minute parking spots and regular unmarked parking spots....ramp to get on sidewalk is near the street...."

Alexandra

"Great food, great prices, great hospitality. That's a great combination. Is my first time visiting Chicken Plus but I will definitely be returning. I..."

Fred Long

"Ordered take out for myself and my wife and son. Ordering was smooth over the phone. Person ok the phones was ready to understand and friendly...."

Steven Klug

"First time here, got the gyro plate and it did not disappoint. If you love Greek go here, small business and owner has been here for 30 years!..."

Kasandra Ireland

"Our family loves Chicken Plus for a "home cooked" meal when we don't feel like cooking. The staff are always super sweet with great customer service...."

JeanElaine Harvey

"We have been going here for 3 years. The whole roasted chicken 🐔 are GOLD! This chicken is like a 65" TV on black Friday! Staff, beautiful..."

Linda F

"It was good, fish was a bit soggy after the 5 min drive back to hotel but it was still moist. Def need more tarter for all the fish you get. Big..."

Dan Cox

Home Sweet Home Cafe

85/100 (1513 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Out of towners here. It was our first trip to California. The food was deliciously fantastic!! Look forward to our future..."

Christine

"The Nates burrito was a great choice and I ate 3/4 of it!!! Very good choices and fantastic food and service like no..."

Dana Schreiber

"My sister actually invited me here for breakfast and it's definitely going to be my place to go from now on, it's a small place but very welcoming..."

nellie gomez (Nellie)

"Discovered this cafe a few months ago and let me tell you, the food it's delicious 😋 I had a favorite local place to eat breakfast at but Home..."

Gladys Castro Gonzalez

"Four of us went for breakfast. Great food and service! The food looked so good that we dug right in before taking pics (except for this giant..."

David Anderson

"Everything is the best. The only problem is parking. I think they only have 8 spaces for parking. The restaurant is located in a industrial park..."

E Chavez

"Loved this place...food was delicious...staff is friendly and absolutely loved the red white and blue proed to be American feel it has..."

Marian Tucker

Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens - Escondido

84/100 (11181 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Stone Brewery has been on my bucket list for years now. I finally made the time to get out there and I was not disappointed! Blaine was an awesome..."

Drew Knight

"Our second time there. In from out of town. Beers are top notch. Had a bite to eat. Food was good and had Gluten Free options (which was great,..."

CM Burns

"Was the best night. The beer is fantastic. We tried as much as we could! And the food was so yummy! Wish we could have fitted a lot more in! Staff..."

Christine Barten

"I loved the Duck tacos al Pastor, that my husband ordered, he shared one with me, and the tofu noodles � and the servers and staff are very..."

Connie O. Guzman

"I love this place! Great beer, beautiful garden and fun atmosphere. Didn't eat, just had beer this time. Food in the past has been..."

Lisa Elaine Nicholson

"Good food and beer options. Great setting, inside, or outside. Service was very attentive and knowledgeable. Vegetarian food options. Nice fish..."

Wayne Paulsen

"Fantastic food and a better IRS...forgot what it's called. Best backed brussels sprouts anywhere and duck tacos ruled! Pancetta mac n cheese also..."

Dave Weissig

"Awesome restaurant space and beer garden, sometimes with live music. Great beer and..."

Jim DeSchinckel

"Amazing place, great atmosphere! Definitely recommend..."

Lina Manzano-Wickert

"Awesome beer garden. Lived in Escondido for years and didn’t find this place until now..."

Jimmy Visessung

"Get da ribs and Brussels-beautiful ambiance and setting. Stone beer tends to be too hoppy for my taste but they have enough varieties to find..."

Kenneth Lewis

Cocina Del Charro

Wheelchair Accessible

"Service, food, drink and atmosphere is wonderful. The Sunday Brunch is my favorite. Best in town. This place and one in Grossmont are my Mexican food..."

Jennifer Grace Jacobs

"Excellent fast service friendly staff delicious food and drinks always enjoy going..."

Lisa Alvarez

"One of my most favorite places to eat! Their food is delicious, and they are so nice and friendly and accommodating! I have three kids with special..."

Amy Munera

"Great place, good happy hour menu! Have been going there for twenty +..."

Eileen Cook-Clapper

"Another fantastic happy hour. Our server Erin was Top Notch. Thank..."

Robert Sisk

"Food and drinks are delicious. Great atmosphere during happy..."

Conner Brown Conner

"It's a wonderful place to enjoy good Mexican food, the staff is unfailingly helpful polite and quick...the prices are very good....the Missus & I..."

Frank N Nolan

"I love this place, I've been going for over 30..."

Connie Pohl Kindig

"Food was fresh, seasoned, delicious. It had been a while since we came here, because previous experiences were...just ok. But today I was very..."

Paul LeFevre

"This was the site of our Orange Glen High School 50+ Reunion & 70th Birthday Party. We received service by, Hector, however, every server was..."

Diana Coe

"We had our sports banquet there where we were served chicken beef and shrimp street tacos along with refried beans which were the best I've ever had..."

Robin Harvey

"Delicious food. We had the chile rellenos and the enchiladas suizas. Plenty of a la carte options and combinations. They have a full bar! Friendly,..."

Patricia Martinez

"This restaurant has been a local staple in Escondido for consistently good food for decades. The staff are friendly, attentive & efficient. Food is..."

Cyd Roberts

"Haven't been to this place in a while. Stopped in for lunch with husband. Service was good. Food was good. Will be back again to continue to try..."

Charity Duarte

"Great every time. The food is consistent and the flavors are always good. And don't forget about the..."

Marc Higuera

Sunny Side Kitchen

Wheelchair Accessible

"My husband & I stopped here to grab breakfast. I had been here once a few months back and thought it was a great place to split breakfast since it..."

Trecia Lovering

"Lovely little shop that feels like you're at home as soon as you walk in. Staff were bright, welcoming and customer friendly. The aromas of toasting..."

K Tajones

"This place always makes me feel like I'm back home in my grandma's kitchen. The owners are so nice and everything they do is so good. This time we..."

Crystal Kamada

"This place is awesome. Feels like home and has exceptional hospitality. Breakfast paninis are picture perfect. Sorry ate it before I could get a..."

Steven Larrea

"First time here and it was great! Really enjoyed the personal touch of herbs to make the food taste..."

Christian Kingsley

"The owner is so sweet! The food was really fresh- it was really good. I had the green chile quiche and a few slices of bacon. Really..."

Sharlene Boggess

"Amazing service, staff really seemed to care about making your experience A1. All day menu and can modify almost anything vegan/veggie no problem...."

Lauren Shay

"Best lil sandwich shop in town! The owners definitely put love into each sandwich they make. I love how they use real meats and not processed..."

Vanessa M

Cenote Grill

84/100 (1412 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"In the 7/11 shopping center on west el Norte pky this jewel has been thriving in its location since its very opening day. With good reason. ..."

Sharon Muse

"Excellent food - healthier than traditional Mexican food. Very helpful servers, but they can be extremely busy - we have waited over an hour for a..."

Terri

"Great service! They close from 2:30-4, but we did not realize that. We arrived at 2:35, and the hostess happily told us we could still have lunch!..."

I Like Food.

"Really appreciate the flavors. The Al pastor was very good. No spicy heat, but you can ask for the Serrano..."

Traveling Food Junkie

"Cenote is A Okay!. My wife and I recently found a gem in Escondido for Mexican food, Cenote Grill. Since moving from Phoenix in 2011 we’ve been in..."

Gr8kys

"I recently moved to Escondido and found this hidden treasure. It would be worth the drive from anywhere in the county for their Cream of Pablano..."

Faye

"A pleasant surprise. Staying at the Welk resort we were limited with local options for quality food. We were stoked that was 10 minutes away and the..."

Mgrocki

"Great fish tacos! Fantastic service! Will definitely come here..."

Natalie Roles-Lepley

"California Mexican. Excellent Mexican food with a modern twist. Love their salads and burritos. Worth the trip from Northern California! Service can..."

Warren F. Wade

"Neighbor. Good food Good people Can be busy at times but that just means too many people like..."

Glenn

"Bar none, the best Mexican food I have eer had outside of..."

Michael S.

"Great Mexican food with a different twist! Try the BBQ pork burrito or the Chili Rellano burrito with the red sauce. Both are great! Generous..."

Ron Moore

"The biggest and best fish tacos money can buy! Great..."

Stormy

"Good food and margaritas. Kinda weird how you order the food but it seems to work. Definitely will go..."

BlackCat77

"It was great to met this spot. I had Camarones Modelo (corn tortillas also included but not pictured)! It was a great meal and tasty! Recommend going..."

Jessica Hudson

"Cenote Grill is one of those hidden gems in San Marcos Escondido area. All the food I have had there is delicious. But by far the Creamy Poblano..."

Michael Johnson

"Just traveling through from Arizona and found this place. Amazing customer service (we just walked out of another place due to a lack of customer..."

Ashlee Washburn

"Lisa made our experience so amazing! Thank you so much. It was our first time there and we asked her to serve us her best meal. My god did she. ..."

Chris Hoyt

A Delight Of France

84/100 (1246 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I've been going here since I was little and I've loved it every time. Service is wonderful. Food is amazing. Its a nice atmosphere every time. The..."

Rachel F

"Beautiful pastries. Unfortunately we didn't have time to sit down and eat so we grabbed some grub from their counter. The croissants were so..."

FTW

"Under New Management!. I was pleasantly surprise last night to find A Delight of France under new management. The new owners are from the Escondido..."

Tehara

"Much like in Paris, plan some time when you go to this bakery, you won't regret that you did. Used to work down the street and could go Amy time and..."

Christy

"Great food. Not too pricey for the quality too bad the coffee wasnt available until we were done..."

Robin Dexter

"Don't miss out on their dinner. This is one of my favorite places to go for a great quiet dinner. Their filet mignon with carmelized onions and bleu..."

Renee J.

"My favorite items here are the chocolate croissants and the scrumptious black forest individual cake. Really delicious! Never..."

Sharon

"Delight of France still good. I don't know what restaurant the previous reviewer went to but it certainly did not mirror our experience. My husband..."

Suzanneychen

Panya Thai Kitchen

83/100 (1137 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food came out fast and it was delicious, the staff was courteous and friendly. I would definitely recommend this place to friends and family. We..."

Brian Gomez

"Fast and friendly service! Tasty and delicious thai food. They are not serving sticky rice but its okay. Their lunch special is plenty and it comes..."

SUSAN H A

"Panya has great service and food. Just left this location. A must try. We are regulars and satisfied every single time. Big, shareable portions for a..."

lupe lemus

"Lunch special is great. Affordable. Big portion. Clean and taste so good! Our fave Thai restaurant in..."

Honey Busi

"Panya has become our go to places, when we travel from Los Angeles to the Harra's Casino and resort. The food is delicious. You get big shareable..."

Lupe Lemus

"Very tasty food. We got a 5 on the spicy scale of 1 to 10 and it was HOT! Really fast and great service. Will be..."

Jaime Furtado

Ali Baba

83/100 (3109 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Their fresh baked bread is just out of this world. You can have bites of their bread with their Baba Ghanoush as appetizer. Their Ali Baba Salad is..."

Hala Elsalawy

"We just tried this place and loved it. The portions are huge and the food is delicious. The staff was friendly and I enjoyed the authentic feeling on..."

Susan Atwood Ledbetter

"We just ate here and I'm already dreaming of my next meal in the future! I felt like I won the lottery when the bread came to our table. The food and..."

Mariana Apostolovski

"Food was delicious, service was great and worth every $$. Would recommend to anyone and our family will definitely be back..."

Michelle Gonzales-Hernandez

"We love this place! Been there several times, the food, service and value, never..."

Michael Dickey

"Delicious food. I had the veggie wrap and French � fries! So tasty! I also got an order of yellow rice and lentil soup to eat. Good amount of..."

Cheryl Edwards

"So delicious!! I can’t wait to go back! The guy waiting on us was..."

Helen M. Divas

"Very delicious, loved the fresh naan, everything was really good and the service..."

Lisa Burcio de Frades

"Just fabulous! We got the Lunch For Two (was that want it was called?) and it came with SO MUCH FOOD! And SO good! The bread is absolutely the best. ..."

Bob Carpenter

"Excellent food and service!! I'm a regular customer..."

Philip Marabante

"Amazing food and very friendly staff..."

Zoem Patel

"Delicious food and fabulous service. We will definitely be..."

Alina Gaddis

"My family and I have had my son's 21st birthday dinner here and recently our wedding dinner. This is also where my husband and I have dinner for..."

Angie Lee Elejorde Paradero

"Fantástico. Comida maravilhosa! Tudo quentinho e muito..."

Mirian Monteiro

"We came in on a Groupon and were pleasantly surprised the food was amazing and the service was too.....we will be back ..."

Mary Ellen

"We like everything about the restaurant very delicious food Great service..."

Ramez Louis

"Delicious! We had a little of everything and absolutely everything was sooo..."

Sylvia Coronel

"Loved the service. Great prices and delicious ..."

Laurie Higgins

"Great place to go for lunch, dinner, out with friends and family. Steven is a..."

Sohaila Zyba

"Great food!!! Will come back again for another..."

Dudj G Zaragoza

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Paul Richard Messersmith

"My husband and I shared the family classic...Oh my goodness!!! That was one of the best meals we have had in a long time! And SO much food! We took..."

Katrina Qualls

"We had a great lunch, the falafel lunch includes 4 large falafel, rice, hummus, side salad and bread and a great price! Highly..."

John Kruszyna

"This place is GREAT! I always order family platters for takeout for my work. Authentic middle eastern food. It doesn’t get any better than this...."

Rani Safaa

"Tasted great. I got the chicken with rice, tabuli, and garlic sauce. You have to get the garlic sauce. My GF got the same plate as I, but beef. The..."

David Strauss

"Words cannot describe how amazing the food that come out of this place is! Everything I’ve had from here is delicious and every time I go I end up..."

jimmorrison789

"Nice and calming atmosphere. The staff is friendly and attentive. Delicious food! I'm planning on..."

Roberto Sanchez

"Best in town! If you’re looking for some amazing Mediterranean food this is your spot. The food is absolutely delicious and the staff is..."

Jovan Kouza

Pieology Pizzeria

83/100 (2096 ratings)

Pizza with Everything

Craft Your Own Calzone

Fire Grilled BBQ Chicken Pizza

Pie Rise Create Your Own Pizza

Create Your Own Salad

Wheelchair Accessible

"Out of curiosity we tried this "New to us" pizza place, and now we are hooked. Go every time we're in the area. Love the crust and the variety of..."

Diana Glasnapp

"Excellent Pizza, and Vegan Cheese that is so creamy and delicious. I highly recommend this..."

Ernest Brooks

"If you like pizza, and you like your pizza served right out of the oven (hot) - you will love Pieology. Just for those reasons. BUT WAIT - you get..."

Peter Hissong

"I ordered seven custom pizzas via ordering over the phone and every pizza was made perfect exactly the way I asked it to be made. Thank..."

Bryan Sachs

"It's been awhile since eating at Pieology and we finally had an opportunity to stop by for a meal. It was wonderful! So nice to enjoy the fresh..."

Kevin Bunn

"First time, and it was fantastic!!! Sorry we didn't go sooner. Really easy and cheap, and made how you want !!!!..."

Jenine Lorentzen Klatt

"1st - Og thin crust, garlic oil, tomato sauce, mozzarella and gorgonzola cheese, black olives, roasted red peppers, onions, ham and sausage, bacon,..."

Robin Harvey

"I always go here 🤣 I love Pieology in comparison to Domino's or other pizza places because 1. they don't charge per topping, 2. they have gluten..."

Jessi Edmunds

"I had heard many good things about Pieology, so we decided to give it a try. The create your own pizza is a fun concept to try. There are multiple..."

Doug Christman

"Fresh positive vibe store. all fresh ingredients. Love the fire up..."

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Bamboo House Chinese Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"What a find!!! Love the vibe and the staff were all completely adorable and gracious, especially to my 3 yo who was acting pretty..."

Angela M. Acosta (MotherRealtor)

"This is hands down our favorite Chinese food restaurant in Escondido. Every time we come they are incredibly friendly, their pick up timeline is..."

Adam Scroggy

"#exploringmyworld #wilinwithwiley This is a nice place for great atmosphere and excellent food. There is a nice variety of dishes and family dinners..."

#wilinwithwiley #exploringmyworld

"Bamboo House is some great Chinese food! It really is good; however, be warned that they are not air conditioned inside. If it’s above 85 degrees,..."

Sally

"Friendly, good service. Ordered takeout and had soup while I waited for my order. When ready my order was packed so well that it was hot when I got..."

Nadine Erickson

"From the moment you walk in, your dining experience begins. There are two aquariums with beautiful goldfish in them. The decor is vintage and ..."

Tony Maietta

"I have been going to this place for years. It used to be the Best Chinese food in Town. It has changed hands and to me it is just not the same...."

Jeff Weber & Aurora Ruiz

Panera Bread

"The food was delicious like always and on top of that, the staff treated me very well which made for an excellent..."

JJ Reading

"I love this place. My favorite place to great good bread. I love..."

Lexie Hodges

"They are super nice and friendly. The food was great and full of great favors. There is something for everyone here. The prices are not going to..."

Cat Diaz

"Panera Bread at Westfield North County is how I like to start my day. The breakfast egg sandwiches are all good selections. The service is always..."

Bradley Vinish

"I've been to this location in the Mall for year's. I love the Broccoli and cheese Soup with the hard crust bread. I don't order sandwiches anymore..."

BevAnn

"I have allergy and other health issues. I asked which of their dressings had the least salt. The order taker went to great lengths to give me..."

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