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Best Hot Spot Restaurants in San Marcos

Discover the best restaurants in San Marcos

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A photo of Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(7211)
Price: Moderate
• Beer Garden • Escondido
Booked 57 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.
A photo of Vintana Wine & Dine restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(8318)
Price: Expensive
• American • Escondido
Booked 31 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.
A photo of Benihana - Carlsbad, CA restaurant
3.3
Good(3908)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Carlsbad
Booked 51 times today
Benihana in Carlsbad, CA is a hot spot due to its unique dining experience and high-quality food. Guests rave about the 'entertaining chef', 'great food', and 'fun atmosphere'. The restaurant's ambiance is also consistently praised. With its combination of excellent service, good value, and delicious food, Benihana is a go-to place for many.
A photo of Le Papagayo Encinitas restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2282)
Price: Moderate
• American • Encinitas
Booked 35 times today
Le Papagayo blends New American and Pacific Coast cuisine to create an amazing fine dining experience. The Chef and Myself combine the freshest of local ingredients and flavor to create a unique character for each meal created from scratch. Dining at Le Papagayo is a full experience that will delight all your senses. Amazing food and a warm and inviting dining room which looks like an art gallery are all part of the experience.We also offer a heated patio and unplugged live music every night.
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