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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in El Cajon / Lakeside

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4.4
Awesome(17)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Rancho San Diego
An East County neighborhood community gem for over 15 years, Press Box Restaurant & Bar offers a refreshing take on all-American classic cuisine. Featuring a wide selection of local beers on tap, original cocktails, and a whiskey lovers dream, Press Box's menu highlights creative bar staples like "Mediterranean Chicken Skewers" and "Beef Cheek Nachos," alongside more classic dishes like the "Ribeye with Seasonal Potatoes and Vegetables" and "Smash Burger Sliders." Owned and operated by Executive Chef Joseph "Papa Joe" Salem, the same mastermind behind the restaurant "Sahara of the Middle East," Press Box incorporates a Mediterranean flare into both the menu and design. Items are sourced fresh on a daily basis, and chef's specials can be found as a constant addition. Opened daily for lunch, happy hour, dinner and weekend brunch, the restaurant also features a large selection of TVs to highlight the upcoming game of the season.
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4.7
Exceptional(447)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Kensington
Booked 24 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Kensington, San Diego, Madi shines as a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Diners rave about the "delicious food and friendly service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to blend traditional flavors with modern flair. Madi's menu is thoughtfully varied, featuring standout dishes like churro waffle sticks and the chicken fried steak, which reviewers describe as a "must-try." The atmosphere is praised as "warm and inviting," making it the perfect spot for brunch or a casual lunch. With a dedication to quality and a commitment to delightful service, Madi offers a true taste of the Mediterranean experience.
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4.8
Exceptional(98)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Lemon Grove
Booked 1 time today
Lemon Grove Bistro is a delightful culinary destination that brings the essence of Mediterranean cuisine right to the heart of Lemon Grove. Renowned for its authentic flavors and fresh, seasonal ingredients, this restaurant has quickly become a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the “delicious and well-presented” dishes, with many highlighting the “excellent food and outstanding service.” The kitchen expertly crafts Mediterranean classics with a modern twist, ensuring each plate is a burst of flavor. Tucked into a historic mission-style building, Lemon Grove Bistro offers not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience.
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