Best Tapas in Carlsbad

42 restaurant menus in Carlsbad, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Cafe Topes
Cafe Topes
93/100 (1066 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegan Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Cafe
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Burrito
Eggs Benedict
Burger
French Toast
Breakfast Burrito
Toasts
Cakes
Pancakes
Fish
Pork
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
American
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Had the fish burrito, was delicious. My lovely wife had the bbq chicken salad and enjoyed it. We ordered hand cut fries too. Everything was..."
Colby Harris
"One of the best country fried steaks I have had in a long time. Worth checking..."
James Stewart
"What a great place for brunch. This is the second time we’ve tried this place and both times we waited for a little bit in a fairly fast moving..."
Suze Collins
"We came here during brunch time. I ordered the grilled chicken sandwich with fries. Unfortunately, the chicken was bland and it did need more salt...."
Nature4Life
"Good food, but pricey. For the area, it’s probably the norm. I’ll splurge every now and then to try a new place. Delicious decaf latte. I..."
Sonia Hikes
"Great breakfast. Nice..."
Nola Wyse
"We were looking up great breakfast places in Carlsbad and this little corner restaurant came up. Topes has a walk up order counter but don’t let..."
Tami Sparks
Veggie Grill
Veggie Grill
90/100 (2374 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegan Options
American
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Fast food
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tacos
Fish
Burger
Salad
Tapas
Sit down
Fast food
American
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"One of my favorite vegan restaurants! If there is one in the area I usually stop. I also have DoorDashed when I’m staying in Orange County. I love..."
John V
"The vegan food is super delicious and the customer service is superb!!! Love this place. Came here two days in a row. We tried the Southeastern..."
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"If you’re in the Carlsbad Village area for the day or the beaches in Carlsbad, you can visit the Veggie Grill nearby. You can take Carlsbad Blvd..."
Nasser Salomon
"Really fun vegan grill, with all kinds of amazing dishes plant-based only, the kind of thing you only see in California. But it's actually very..."
Ken Krogue
"Normally I don’t review chains but this place was great. After a day at legoland it really hit the spot. I loved the romaine salad and the lentil..."
Jordan StClaire
"That was my first time in the chain. Everything was great. Veggie patty in steak-burger had a meat-like texture and a meat like taste. Worth at..."
Dmytro Buldakov
"I'm not a vegan by any stretch of the imagination, but some of my adult children are, and I respect that. Had a VG classic (beyond burger). No other..."
Steven Gonsalves
"First time visiting this location of Veggie grill for my wife and I. We were accompanied by our family friends who are in their 70s and we were..."
Kushal Amin
Mi Casita
Mi Casita
88/100 (876 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"I am working in Carlsbad and eat out most every night. I got tired of fighting the crowds and long lines everywhere up and down the main drag. I..."
Bill Edwards
"Ole School Mexican food. And great Service Hey from Nebraska..."
Josie Melgoza Scott
"My wife and I have never been disappointed the food is good, beers are cold and the service is prompt and always friendly..."
Rayray Jebediah Jones
"Great food great service. Could eat there every day...."
Joseph Telena Sr.
"Excellent we love the food the staff is awesome nice..."
Shelby Delozier
"Great food, great service, always has your food ready..."
Stephanie Williams
"Love Mi Casita! Very clean, great service, and great food! Love the Green Chili Posole the most! I think! Lol it's all so good! Owners are fantastic..."
Judy Autry
"We love this..."
Joseph M Lane
"This place is the best place. It's truly New Mexico food. It was the best Chile Rellenos I have ate. If you want Tex Mex go to Texas. That's were I..."
Thomas Montanez
"We always look forward on our days off together to dine here , surprisingly waitresses she see us coming before we come in and have our teas and..."
Mary Smith
"I was told the food was supposed to be authentic New Mexico style so I had to try it. I am not sure what that is but it is was delicious. I tried the..."
Carmen Magana
"Good food and great service, but if you are looking for a great chips and queso - this is it! Love..."
Yolanda Salmon
"Definitely the best Mexican food place in town. They have quick and welcoming service and the food is out before you can get to your fifth chip! All..."
Caleb Cunningham
Bluewater Grill
Bluewater Grill
88/100 (1818 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Seafood
American
Grill
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Wine Bar
Grill
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Clam Chowder
Cod
Swordfish
Crab
Cioppino
Scallops
Clams
Pesto
Fish
Oyster
Burger
Salmon
Shrimp
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Lobster
Tapas
Fish & chips
Fish Taco
Pasta
Tacos
Salad
Bar
Grill
Wine Bar
American
Seafood
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great atmosphere, wonderful service, amazing food! I had the scallops over goat cheese grits and wow! So yummy! We had Antonio as our server and he..."
Megan Stenson
"Great food, calamari was a little light on portion but grimelli shrimp pasta was awesome. Train came by 5 times that was loud but not restaurant..."
Troy Shedeed
"I've discovered a fabulous new seafood restaurant in Carlsbad and you get the heads up, my seafood loving friends! Of course, they have other items..."
Lisa Tracer
"Amazing place! Lots of parking. Dogs allowed on patio. You don’t have to make a reservation if it’s under 6 guests. Beautiful ambience. Great..."
Anna Wells
"We were walking down the village when we saw Bluewater Grill. We were amazed with the food from appetizers we had of oysters, Ipswich clams and..."
Sheila Rotunno
"Scallops to die for! Freshest oysters from British Columbia, briny and sweet. And sourdough bread, warm, crunchy on outside, soft flavorful..."
Terry Asamen
"Excellent food and service. Just a bit too much noise. Outside patio might be best until a train goes..."
Patricia Laing Kinberg
"Walked to dinner- everything we ordered was fabulous: smelt, ceviche, calamari, fish tacos and drinks (all at happy hour prices) were top notch!..."
Eric Wheeler
"I went there for lunch last week before the official opening. My friend and I loved it! For starters we had the scallops, absolutely delicious and..."
Tania Lopez
"We celebrated my recent birthday with dinner at Bluewater Grill. I was floored by the service from Brittney but we were also impressed by the quality..."
Jet B. Malig
"This is a beautiful place with great food and terrific service. It might be my new favorite..."
Gary Gardell
"They staff was great, atmosphere could not have been better. And I cannot say enough about the food. We will be..."
Thomas Whitley
"This was my 3rd visit since Bluewater opened. Food and service has been excellent. The outdoor patio dining is delightful. You won't be..."
Sue Irwin
"Our first time at the new spot and we liked it. Just as you would expect from this organization, friendly prompt service and good food. They really..."
Dean Butterfield
"Fabulous, staff friendly & efficient! Food is suprub, tasty & fresh! Highly..."
Leslie O'Connell-Zwicker
"Awesome service & great food! Loved the outside..."
Kathy 'Kitty' Brooks
"Found this place searching for seafood on Google. Wasn't disappointed at all. The atmosphere was great, the server was very nice, and the food was..."
Conrad Gardner
"Great place, great service. Scallop dish with grits was awesome. Fillet mignon was tasty too. The pasta with shrimp wasn't too great, but great..."
Minion Anuta
"Really good food! This is the third time I’ve been here. I wasn’t sure about which clam chowder to get so I decided on a combo of both..really..."
Alan
"Omg, all the food was amazing! We went during happy hour after hearing about their crab and artichoke dip and it was so worth it! Their Dynamite..."
Paige Falstrom
"This place was amazing. First time there but will be back for sure. Quaint atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating. This restaurant has a..."
Andy Hakopian
"Nice restaurant where the older fish house Vera Cruz used to be. Good outdoor seating in the sun facing the street. Their sourdough bread is..."
Taufiq Habib
"Wonderful, wonderful. Such amazing people work here. A+ Service. The ambience was lovely. I enjoyed the sound of the Coastliner as we dined al..."
Katie Molidor
"First, this is the ONLY place I've found in my 10 years in CA that knows how to make true MD style blue crab cakes. Second, the service here is..."
Blake C
King's Fish House
King's Fish House
88/100 (2018 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Soups
Seafood
American
Soups
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Crab
Fish
Fish Taco
Scallops
Tacos
Clams
Crab Legs
Oyster
Swordfish
Calamari
Halibut
Mussels
Fish & chips
Cioppino
Tuna
Bread Pudding
Shellfish
Key lime pie
Calamares
Crawfish
Salmon
Shrimp
Catfish
Lobster
Tilapia
Pasta
Crab Cake
Salad
Fish & Chips
Clam Chowder
Cakes
Lobster Roll
Mac and cheese
Pesto
Tapas
Sit down
Soups
Seafood
American
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Wonderful restaurant! It was my Birthday and had lunch with my daughter and grandchildern. Our waiter Carson was terrific! Perfect service! The food..."
Barbara J Browder
"Awesome food, Awesome drinks, both alcoholic & non alcoholic..lots of choices in both categories.. Awesome waiter..Daniel..he was attentive, super..."
Kay-Ann Coviello
"The Lobster is fresh & delicious! Service is also great here. King’s Fish House has been a long time favorite spot for our whole family. We..."
Debora Gapasin
"Really great restaurant. Was on vacation visiting Legoland from Phoenix. Our first family vacation since we adopted him.l our son. Decided to eat out..."
William Hart
"This place is awesome. Never had a bad meal or a bad experience there in close to a decade. Delicious well prepared fresh fish, lots of great menu..."
Amy Munera
"Jacob was a great server. Very helpful and nice. He explained the menu, checked back on us and we cannot say enough about the service and..."
Mike Truman
"Service was awesome and the food cooked perfectly. If you're in Carlsbad I definitely recommend this restaurant for great..."
Cindy Keck Fitzpatrick
"Eat at KFH at least once a week best service and selections in the neighborhood can’t remember when I’ve ever had a bad experience in a year and..."
Steve Hermsmeyer
"The Crabcakes were the bomb!! The BBQ shrimp and rice great choice. Hot Sour dough bread for days!! Great place with awesome..."
Rosemary Davis
"Love this place, we come every year for our Anniversary. Our server Brian did an excellent job. The food was delicious as it always..."
Angela Kelly-Dominguez
"Great service. Great food. Plenty of parking easy in Easy out the malls across the street and someone wants to shop and you want to hang out at the..."
Robert WilliamWallace
"Best Raw Ostyers in Soutern California :-) The sampler platter is the way to go, you can try many different types of fresh Ostyers..."
Tara Hunt-Drost
"Ginger was the best. Great service. Great meal. A must when we come to..."
Roy Barrientes
"Absolutely the best Oyster bar ! Knowledgeable staff and great service. They are also Dog friendly outside dining..."
Ali Flagg
"The food and atmosphere was amazing!!! Our waitress was very helpful!! We ordered shrimp taquitos for appetizer. Followed by crab cakes, oysters,..."
Teresa Smith
"Fish is their specialty, but they also have wonderful steaks, chicken, shrimp tacos, sushi and a great..."
Nora Klynjan
"Amazing food, great atmosphere, excellent service! My new favorite! Well worth every penny spent!..."
Arley Braley
"It was great the 1st time for a Cosmo and they rocked them! The food was..."
Rose Clausen
"On my recent visit I enjoyed the lobster tails and before that swordfish. Both were awesome. Highly..."
Bradford Conquistador
"Had been going to King Fish House, LH for years. Our first in your branch. Excellent service and..."
Virgie Maurillo Magnanao
"I would give this A+!!! Fantastic food and supreme..."
Teresa Stone Bruno
"We came in for lunch. The hostess was super polite despite some older women being unnecessarily rude. The servers jumped in to help get us sat.  The..."
Kristina Harrison
"Great dining area and outdoor patios. Menu is extensive. I had the Chilean Sea Bass and my wife had the Macadamia Crusted Halibut. Both were good...."
Mark Burns
"Nice restaurant with a large seafood menu! So far, we've been pleased with the cuisine. We tried Australian lobster. It had a unique flavor and was..."
Vladislava Kursheva
"Nice place for meeting and talking with people. Had a great time while dining here. The food was delicious and our server was very friendly. Just..."
Hank Sharpe
"Great fresh fish we had the salmon, and halibut it was melt in your mouth awesomeness! They also had a decent cheeseburger for those those don't..."
Daryl Vetter
"My girlfriend and her husband introduced me to this place. High quality seafood and great service. I had the blackened halibut with organic rainbow..."
Fay M
"Fun, family friendly restaurant. Large menu. We were able to make a reservation for a large party & were seated quickly. We had several picky eaters..."
Bre R
Rudy's Taco Shop
Rudy's Taco Shop
88/100 (581 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Sit down
Mexican
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Karl Strauss Brewing Company
Karl Strauss Brewing Company
87/100 (2075 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Brew Pub
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
American
Brew Pub
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Cioppino
Pasta
Hummus
Salad
Pretzel
Wings
Fondue
Omelette
Mac and cheese
Waffles
Calamari
Calamares
Sandwiches
Fish
Salmon
Burger
Pork
Fish & chips
Hamburgers
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Shrimp
Sit down
Brew Pub
Bar
Pub
American
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Mid-range
"Excellent beer and excellent food! Super close to the flower fields so we stopped for lunch. The food was great, I had the buffalo chicken sandwich,..."
Matt Wittkopp
"Karl Strauss is an amazing brewery with fantastic food and beers! The atmosphere here is pretty nice and laid back. They have indoor and outdoor..."
Carlos Quezada
"Pleasantly surprised by the food quality! Primarily a brewery, their small menu really rocks! I had the fish and chips, which at first glance..."
Kevin B
"I would highly recommend this for dinner and drinks or just dinner. Pretty basic menu with a good selection of liquor and beer. The service is quick..."
Alex Melendez
"Wonderful as always. You can count on a good meal and a good time whenever you visit Karl Strauss Brewery. This place has been a long time standing..."
Katie Molidor
"Nicely located right next to Legoland. The food is great and the atmosphere is great. Cool place to hang out with a group of..."
Hank Sharpe
"I've eaten at a lot of breweries due to the fact I travel so much for work. This place was by far one of the best places of I've ever eaten at..."
King Sean
The Compass
The Compass
87/100 (971 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
American
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Salad
Mac and cheese
Hot Dog
Tapas
Tacos
Ribs
Corn dogs
Burger
Pasta
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Love this place. Perfect little restaurant with great service. I eat out a lot and at high end places like MR A's and similar, and for the price,..."
Robert Miranda
"This place has fabulous food, great service, and the music is awesome. It's a little hidden jewel that we make sure we go to when we are in town. ..."
Diana L. Lawrence
"I love the new menu items. The vegan corn dogs, beet salad and hamachi crudo were all very tasty. I'm also glad they kept their mac and cheese on the..."
Courtney Fox
"Loved the Tempura king crab salad and pistachio crusted halibut. Others loved their lamb burger and porchetta sandwich. Great food and..."
Suzanne Gangursky
"I always have so much fun when I go to the Compass. The atmosphere is fun with great music! The Decor is comfortable and real clean !! . The..."
Dawnise Karen Duff
"My favorite place in downtown Carlsbad. I've lived in the village for 5 years now and I can't get enough of this place! Great beer selection,..."
Eric Gustafson
"Loved it. Had the pan-fried halibut, I have to say it was the best halibut I've ever had. Service was a little slow but worth the wait. A little too..."
Shane Mccormick
"Some things on their menu are great. I got the short rib grilled cheese sandwich and there just wasn't enough meat. Also they should use a healthier..."
Lynn A. Buettner
"Cocktails were excellent and hand-crafted. Menu selection was unique: duck confit, “pork wings” etc... and was prepared excellent. Great use of..."
Rich Horner
"The food were amazingly good 😋I highly recommend this place..."
SuLin Del Mar
"Love this place! Really unique food and drinks! My favorite place in town! Plus all the chicks are babes..."
Andi L Fredenburg
"First time there for brunch with my hubbs, liked the atmosphere food was delish, mimosas good, staff friendly. Definately will go back to try..."
Shirley Davis
"To truly experience it, you have to come in and stay awhile. I was by myself and sat at the bar and was fortunate enough to sit through a shift..."
Ken Grimes
"Allows dogs and the food was great and the cocktail the guy made for was awesome! (I asked for anything with Spiced..."
Eduardo Quinteros
"The service was great. The mussels were the best..."
Marsha Elixson
"Listen, this was our first time to The Compass. We were meeting old friends who we haven't seen for a long time due to this pandemic. We had a..."
The Gates Team with Compass
"Nice little find in Village Fair shopping area. Falafel, corn dogs and mac were all tasty. The banh mi looked real good, should have gotten that. ..."
James N.
"My favorite cocktail bar! Such a good vibe. The bartenders are so good and friendly! Best drinks and some of the best food! Also has a super amazing..."
Malwina Sitarz
"I love this place! Great cocktails, good lineup of craft beer, pretty good food as well. The atmosphere here is great, notably without a TV. Go to..."
Kendell Clark
"This place was outstanding! Super friendly service. Our server was talkative and when we asked for descriptions of different dishes, she gave us a..."
Magaly Rascon
"Happy hour was delicious; a cute and short menu. We enjoyed the bacon wrapped corn dogs, shishito peppers, and Cubanitos. The 202 was light and..."
Kaitlyn Peterson
"Upstairs, indoor and outside seating. Good food and service. Southern Benedict has good heat $16. Though not as much pork belly, lots of..."
Ropl
"Good spot for dinner with friends. 🐟: my friend ordered the whole fish and said it was some of the best fish she’s had. Fish came with bone in,..."
Jade Wright
Barrio - Eat Mexican
Barrio - Eat Mexican
87/100 (572 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Mexican
Mexican
Spanish
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Spanish
Mexican
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"hidden gem in the Carlsbad area. Great place for Mexican food with descent prices and it wasn't crowded mid-day on..."
John Fisher
"Great service and friendly staff! Lobster tacos a must washed down with a mezcal..."
Tony Peña
"Very knowledgeable bartenders regarding tequila. This place is always a stop for us. It's obviously a locals bar, but they always make us feel..."
Michael Jones
"Found this place by accident. It was the best food. Even my kid who is pretty picky loved it. Chips and salsa was..."
Melissa Leicht
"Food and service were great, definitely 5 stars, however, a bit over priced. Got the lobster and shrimp tacos at $10 a piece. I for sure would expect..."
Mike Pagan
"Great service, margs & food! Highly recommend the shrimp quasidillas...."
Jessica Jolliff
"Broke about a 1.5 year streak last night. Samantha was a great server, and it was great to see Katie, Abeer, and Miranda although I didn't get to..."
Aaron Alvarez
"Great location, fantastic food, terrific..."
Jennifer Carlson
"This place has a lot of good! The poblano soup is my..."
Susan Munizza
"Fun place with authentic food and good value. I've become a regular because they are consistent and it's a block off the really busy part of..."
Willy Buhl
"This was a very nice and enjoyable little place to sit down and grab a bite to eat after a nice day at the beach. It was fairly clean and enjoyable..."
Tristan
"We love this place. They have the best shrimp and salmon in Carlsbad. The shrimp burrito is a go to order for me and spinach salad with salmon for..."
Laine Carter
"Came here for some cocktails, and was pleasantly surprised. They have a nice grouping of mezcal cocktails, which is my favorite liquor, they are..."
Nikki Green
"Great location with outdoor seating and dog friendly. Great food and drinks. A couple TVs and they put on Stanley Cup..."
Ted Wainwright
"The food, the service and the atmosphere were amazing here! I definitely plan on coming back..."
The Fricks
Fish District - Carlsbad
Fish District - Carlsbad
87/100 (655 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Fusion
American
Fast Food
Fusion
Seafood
Healthy
Mexican
Hawaiian
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Fish
Fish & chips
Shrimp
Tuna
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Fast food
Mexican
Hawaiian
Healthy
Fusion
Seafood
Accepts Credit Cards
Cash Only
Family style
Accepts Discover
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Street Parking
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I'm a critic, not going to lie. I've eaten at the best places around the planet. But this place is Always killer and never disappoints. Caper sauce..."
Jason Park
"I'm from the Islands and I say looking for a decent fish place out here is hard. But this place takes the cake!! Their Baja wrap with mahi-mahi ..."
Aerial Bailey
"Poke Bowl was delicious. I added avocado and got the regular size which was more than enough. The other two had fish and chips which was delicious...."
Judy Telep
"Super healthy and delicious food! Not an easy combination to find around here. It's a great place for a high quality gourmet style meal in a casual..."
Gary Rabkin
"First time here today and I loved it. I had the Ahi Poke bowl with quinoa and the Wasabi sauce. Amazing! Thank you, Danni, for introducing me to..."
Patti Culea
"While being on vacation in San Diego absolutely enjoyed food and service in Fish District. Loved great combination of fast eating and healthy sea..."
Olga Fadeeva
"Five of us ate there today! We all ate different things and everyone loved their meal! The restaurant is very popular and busy but the line moves..."
Kerry Keough Siekmann
"Great little place! Excellent food. Loved it! 7 of us there- and everyone was happy with their..."
Viktoria Brohan Keister
"First timers. Not disappointed. We tried the Fish n Chips and Chowder Bacon Fries. OH MY GOODNESS! BEST FRIES we've tasted. Fish was good, batter..."
Linda N Scott Kunishima
"Spicy Ahi Poke bowl was fantastic and the Fish and Chips was perfectly fried. Definitely adding the place to our favorites..."
Ann Ferland
"Absolutely excellent. Lemongrass shrimp soup the..."
Carolyn Reaser Parra
"I ordered fush and chips, because that's hard to screw up. Or so I thought. Turns out all yhe other places ive been ordering it from have been..."
Tom A Spears
"Best healthy fast food! I recommend trying it..."
Maggie LaCosta
Swami's Cafe
Swami's Cafe
87/100 (359 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Healthy
Vegan Options
American
Healthy
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Fish
Tapas
Tacos
Burger
Eggs Benedict
Juice & Smoothies
Toasts
Beef
Omelette
Corned Beef
Pancakes
Waffles
Juice & Smoothies
Salad
Acai Bowls
Salmon
Cakes
Sit down
American
Healthy
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"I loved this place, and highly recommend it!! the chicken quesadilla I ordered was cheesy and delish!!! the servers were fast, courteous, and very..."
Mary Ulibarri Grays
"What a great place!!! The food is truly delicious with so many veggie and vegan options. The serve breakfast and lunch food- great options for..."
Stacy Schenker-Sandler
"Was excellent and server was fantastic even as busy as it was😎 Food was delicious 🙃 Always love this place🎉Was there on Sunday Morning and..."
Vickey Bromley
"Our waitress was the best! The food was awesome and the orange juice was worth the wait!! Hahaha..."
Crystal Torres
"Great location , amazing food and very friendly team!! This is my favorite breakfast place in Carlsbad..."
Flavia Petrocchi Pimenta-Black
"Every time I go here the food is excellent. I'm very health-conscious so I love being able to eat out at a place with tons of truly healthy options..."
Brandee Bilotta
"Cozy place! Food was excellent and we had the best..."
Claudette Dinkins
"Perfect breakfast. Perfect breakfast. Perfect..."
Daniel N. Terrell
"Big menu = Getting what you feel like. Great food = Enjoyable meal. Exceptional service = I'll be back soon! Decent prices =..."
Michael Weist
"Food was excellent! I put in an order to go for my kids and I for our flight home. The food was perfect for our flight got home and so delicious!..."
Yoon Lee
"Love Swami's! It's one of our favorite spots. Freshly delishious, great customer service and lots to choose from..."
Angel Bentley
"Love this place great food people are friendly too highly recommend it to..."
Gary Price
"My favorite spot! Wonderful food and..."
Mark Leposky
"Delicious & healthy. Friendly service staff. Definitely a return..."
Susanna Schweikert
"Great food and great service. Had a wonderful meal that was worth returning. The granola French toast was out of this world! And the acai bowl was..."
Jessica
"Late lunchTuna salad with goodies like strawberries blueberries walnuts organic greens a treat $13My 3.9 year old son had egg muffin..."
Facebook User
"Hands down, my favorite. There is nothing I don't like about Swamis. From thier fresh smoothies (tons of variety) to amazing salmon salads, fruits,..."
Facebook User
"Customer service was great, everyone was really friendly. The location itself is small and really cute. The food was delicious, 10/10 recommend the..."
mariana t.
"Love their lobster Benedict, burgers, salads and menu in general. It’s always fresh and amazing. Friendly..."
Tamara Lively
"Can't wait to go back and try more of their menu! The coffee was delicious, the food was fresh and flavorful and the service was fast and..."
Kasaundra Nowak
"Service was excellent. Brunch and lunch items, lots of choices. Good food for two adults and an 8 year old. Mexican mocha was amazing. Tried chicken..."
Mercedes Castillo
"Worth the drive lol So delicious 😋 Service was great! Steak ranchero was..."
Candy Martinez
"The food was good. I had the green omelet and decaf coffee. The servers were very nice. I asked for a pancake instead of toast, the server said this..."
E Chavez
"Delicious brunch! This place has tons of options for all kinds of brunch food, and the service is so great that they will not hesitate to go off menu..."
Brian DiGiorgio
La Patrona
La Patrona
85/100 (604 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Latin
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Mexican
Latin
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Delicious selection of Mexican food. Easily seen from main street in town. Limited parking out front but more possible on nearby street. Friendly..."
Mark Stevens
"So good! Authentic, fresh ingredients, beautifully prepared meats, rice & beans. Barbacoa was melt in your mouth. Salsas were bold and flavorful...."
Justin Kelleher
"We randomly stopped here because it looked like a good place and we weren't wrong. When I say looked like a good place- it appeared to have been..."
Sara Hudson
"Best tacos I've ever had I think! Real nice people, good prices, and great food. What else can you ask for? Will be returning..."
Tharen G
Pelly's Fish Market & Cafe
Pelly's Fish Market & Cafe
85/100 (3308 ratings)
Quick Bites
Specialty Food Market
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Soups
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Calamari
Bass
Tuna
Fish
Calamares
Salmon
Crab Cake
Tapas
Shrimp
Fish Taco
Lobster
Tacos
Salad
Swordfish
Clam Chowder
Halibut
Crab
Fish Sandwich
Scallops
Clams
Oyster
Sit down
American
Seafood
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
The Naked Cafe
The Naked Cafe
84/100 (741 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Healthy
Healthy
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Beef
French Toast
Breakfast Burrito
Toasts
Pancakes
Cakes
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Sit down
American
Healthy
Café
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Amazing food with a great balance of being health conscious. The drinks were spectacular as my daughter described her chocolate milk as “exotic”...."
Brittney Yun
"Incredible food! There were vegan and vegetarian options. There was also a whole section of the menu that had all the foods nutritional facts which I..."
Sofia Swartling
"This was some of the best brunch i have ever had. The outdoor seating was unreal; it was so pretty & i loved the sunshine while we ate. there was..."
Kylie Arsenault
"Cute little place in the Carlsbad Village. The food was great and the servers were helpful and nice. On this particular day seating did not take..."
David Lofy
"This place is soooooo good! I usually get the Yin and Yang, add bacon… super healthy (minus the bacon) and filling. My kids get the kids pancake..."
Bari W
"Brianna greeted me with the biggest smile and made me feel I belonged there. Fresh brewed coffee and fresh morning breakfast 😋 thank you for a..."
Tomi Watts
"Best latte I've ever had. The pancakes were very good. Can't say we enjoyed the omelet as we were give all of the omelet ingredients on the side. ..."
Ryan Heather
"Excellent. Our family of five had such an awesome experience. My 3,5,7 year old said many times. These are the best pancakes ever!!! That speaks..."
Michael Simmons
Carniceria San Juan De Los Lagos
Carniceria San Juan De Los Lagos
84/100 (901 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Latin
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Chili
Tapas
Tacos
Tortillas
Latin
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"Service was superb and one of the servers went out of their way to explain all the different traditional Mexican foods to this Anglo. All the..."
Wendy Lauritzen
"Authentic Mexican food in a informal picnic table indoor space. Like other reviews not a lot of English, a meat and cheese counter and pan dolce..."
Cindi Marlin Stoll
"This is Carlsbad’s best kept secret..... the hotdogs are amazing!! They are wrapped in bacon and stuffed with beans and grilled onions, these..."
Marco Torres
"I did not know that they served food there. It had been a long time since I had been in but always loved they meat. It was very worth trying. ..."
Loretta Hayes Tyrrell
"My boyfriend and I had a carnita torta and a torta asada they were both very good and tasty we went home satisfied. .. with our belly full and even..."
Roxanne Martinez
"Good service when we went considering theyre a little short-handed. Menudo was good but needed more red chile to soup and spices like comino, oregano..."
Delia Sanchez
"Awesome Place & Awesome Owners. Great place to get u something to..."
Robert G. Lopez Jr
"Food was wonderful.. Clean atmosphere.. lots to chose..."
Joy Kacena Springer
"La neta es el mejor pan de todo Carlsbad y el panadero..."
Alonso Mandi Y Adriel
"This carniceria has the BEST chorizo,meat and baked goods in town. The owner is amazing too. We go there at least once a week...."
Kimberly Romero
"Delicious authentic Mexican food! Half hour from Carlsbad caverns. Went twice for lunch. Brilliant soup, tacos and enchiladas. Little store sells..."
Rahul Garg
"Very nice, friendly staff that successfully worked out a delicious meal within the boundaries of my food allergies. Their meat counter is well..."
Kevin R
"Food here is A+, we ended up coming two nights in a row during our weekend visit. We got an al pastor burrito, burrito Los Lagos, discada torta one..."
Urmilla Banerjee
"This place was so good! We found it by chance for dinner (curbside pickup) and it was so good that we had to come back next day for lunch before..."
mt 2018
"Got the Los Lagos Burrito and Asada Nachos on a road trip. The tortillas were handmade, salsa was SO GOOD, their open kitchen was clean, and the food..."
Brittany Graham
"One of the best burritos I've ever had. Great baked goods as..."
Suhayb Ahmed
"Got meat for fajitas and it was amazing!! Super nice people and they were very..."
Patience Hicke
Islands
Islands
84/100 (1070 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Bar
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Veggie Burger
Sandwiches
Burger
Hamburgers
American
Bar
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We were in the area for a different restaurant that ended up being too busy so we came here. For a Friday night it wasn't busy at all, got our food..."
Nikunj Verma
"Islands Restaurants, known for its signature burgers, ice-cold drinks and laid-back surf-inspired atmosphere, is partnering with Southern..."
Maria Desiderata Montana
"The food was great! Our server Ben was highly attentive and the ability to make lower calorie substitutions was excellent. I had the Maui burger with..."
Bassmancpa
"Burgers. Not great but not..."
Paul Parrino
"Islands is..."
Jon G
"Good Food, Horrible Parking. If you've eaten at the Islands chain before you know what to expect. This is a good location but it's usually busy and..."
Sonic
"Nothing amazing, but consistent.. Good food, good service. There are a ton of options on the menu, so it's a crowd pleaser. This isn't one of those..."
Bebe
"I'm a little biased since I use to work at the one in vista but the place is still great. I know how fresh the ingredients are and how they are clean..."
Lance
"Great food and fun atmosphere. Good value and real..."
John Townsend
"I got the China Coast Salad & hubby got the Tiki Tenders, we LOVED them both !! The salad was something I will definitely return for again !! The..."
C. Wise
"Amazing food, Amazing staff, a must stop if upu are hungry, food the entire famcan enjoy. The truffle fries are awesome! we will be..."
David Wolfe
"Ordered the Maui burger with turkey wrapped in lettuce. It was delicious, fresh, hot and did not take long to receive. The person that took my order..."
Yevette Gooden
"Best Hawaiian burger i have ever tasted! Pina colada was amazing..."
Jason Harris
"Editing my review. Last night my wife and I stopped by for a second time to give Islands another shot. I really do love their food; some of the best..."
Sam “samsaz81” Sh.
"Great food AND drinks. I love the truffle fries! The atmosphere is laid back and chill. Took my son here after his birthday outing and they gave him..."
Jasmen Irwin
Church Street Grill
Church Street Grill
84/100 (839 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Fast food
American
Southwestern
Southwestern
American
Fast Food
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Chili
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Burger
Fast food
Southwestern
Fast food
American
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"It's been a couple of years since I've been to Church Street Grill but my family and I were vacationing in New Mexico. We stopped for lunch. We had..."
Jason Reynolds
"Roast beef tacos. Deluxe nachos. Amazing. Call ahead, this place is busy because it's great food. Service is polite and friendly, and you feel like..."
BonsaiMania
"The food here was delicious. We went to pick it up there is a wait but the food is worth the wait. We had a fairly large order. The food is great and..."
Veronica Montes
"Steady line in drive through while we were there. We ate in the garden with our dogs. The burgers were good. The Pepsi was awesome. We will eat..."
Teresa Cranford
Pollos Maria
Pollos Maria
83/100 (1520 ratings)
Quick Bites
Mexican
Spanish
Latin
Fast food
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Chicken Wings
Fish
Shrimp
Sit down
Spanish
Mexican
Fast food
Latin
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Better than home cooking (at least my cooking). This restaurant is my family's go-to spot for comfort food, Mexican style. The chicken soup is..."
Kelli Moors
"This is totally authentic Mexican food. No canned meat, all fresh and great tasting. Prices are good and the value is great. Great heated patio to..."
Yom C
"This place is definitely a spot that you need to indulge in. The food is spectacular. It’s like someone knows what they are doing in that kitchen...."
Kristy Higgins
"Solid burritos! Solid food! Absolutely a place to try and return to. I will not stop eating here. Burritos are a good size, but not an ungodly amount..."
Jacq Hansen
"I LOVE the food. So..."
Joy Ferguson
"Decent Mexican style food, friendly staff, amazing outdoor patio dining area with firepits next to the tables. As the name suggests they are known..."
Meng Sun
"Food was alright, not great, not bad.... Just maybe above alright. Had the Nachos with tortilla chips instead of fries. My daughter a Asada burrito,..."
Peter Quinto
Cessy's Taco Shop
Cessy's Taco Shop
83/100 (1151 ratings)
Quick Bites
Mexican
Fast Food
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Beef
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Breakfast Burrito
Shrimp
"I could not have possibly have been at Cessy's in Carlsbad Village yesterday, as Facebook suggests. The Food Police (wife) does not allow it...."
John Keoni Bryant
"Been going hete since a kid i love this place!Best Mexican food ive ever had,try the beef burrito..."
Clifford Simmons
"We were in town for a week and ate here twice. Both times were..."
Erin Elliott
"My favorite Mexican food! I look forward to Vacation every year in Carlsbad so I can have their food. My husband is making me take burritos back to..."
Heather Owens
"We always come here when visiting SoCal. Great food, fabulous soft serve. Try..."
Cissi Holmgren-Kates
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Brenda Rosas
"Every time my husband and I visit Carlsbad, we have to stop here. This is by far one of our favorite places to grab a quick..."
Desiree Pivnicny
"Small diner with good mexican food. Husband and I had the Carne Asada tacos. Kids shared a cheese quesadilla. The quesadilla and flour tortillas are..."
Tinabarney
"Taquitoes galore great..."
Jim
"Cessy No Messy!. Always loved Cessy's and it's simple, yet delicious tacos and burritos. Very filling and you pay for what you get. Sand everywhere..."
Crazy Mexi-Sushi Casey
"Cheap and good. Fast, cheap homemade mexican food, just steps from the..."
Daphne C
"Best Carne Asada Burritos. I love Cessy's. The Carne Asada Burritos are the best. They keep their Carne Asada Burritos simple. Meat, guacamole, and..."
SD Shawn
"Cessy's was fast, inexpensive, and tasty. We ordered shrimp quesadillas, enchiladas, and burritos. All were filling and..."
Sharon
"The shrimp taco was a definite winner, and the other two were about average. It is easy to see why it is a local favorite though; good food, good..."
DeckOnFood
"Breakfast burritos were pretty good and prices are even better especially for a location so close to the beach. We also got a trio sample of tacos -..."
SJ
"Great spot for some classic Mexican favorites. I got the fish tacos and they were delicious—I’d give them an 8.1 out of 10. You put some salsa..."
Mike Moncur
"Delicious freshly made Mexican food! My wife and I ordered California Burrito and the Carne Asada Fries. Cali Burrito came with Avocado inside versus..."
Lawrence Bailey
"Amazing, hands down best taco shop. Everything is fresh and delicious. Cheap compared to most places in the area. Still serving soft serve ice cream..."
Rey Martinez
"I like their carne asada burritos and rolled tacos most of all. Fish tacos, crispy beef tacos and carne asada nachos are also nice. Very..."
Jason S
The Coyote Bar & Grill
The Coyote Bar & Grill
83/100 (335 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mexican
Bar
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Shrimp
Tortillas
Fajitas
Lobster
Nachos
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Salmon
Chowder
Tapas
Tacos
Burger
Ribs
Sit down
American
Bar
Mexican
Southwestern
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
Blue Ocean Robata & Sushi Bar
Blue Ocean Robata & Sushi Bar
83/100 (1287 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Sushi
Japanese
Seafood
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Seafood
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Tapas
Beef
Tacos
Cod
Eggplant
Salad
Tempura
Bibimbap
Crab
Fish
Scallops
Sashimi
Duck
Pork
Calamari
Tuna
Calamares
Salmon
Fish Soup
Sit down
Asian
Sushi
Seafood
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Wow.. wow wow.. fantastic food, I had the tempura, the veggies dumplings, the sushi, all were prepared PERFECTLY, & it showed.. care was taken, I ate..."
Jordan Smith
"Love going here. Service is great, the food is amazing, deserts to die for. You have to go and try this place. Once you go you can't stop going there..."
Parisa Moshfeghi Li
"Outstanding establishment. Food, drink and ambiance get 5 stars and two thumbs up from 'this' reviewer. A fine addition to Carlsbad Village! The..."
Shelley Kilburn
"Best Robata and Sushi Bar I’ve visited in a while!! Highly recommend this..."
Hector Analista
"No words can describe this sushi. Best in SoCal can only begin to sum up the service and the spread. If you go there and don’t order the Padres..."
Jake Hirshberg
"What a treat! We stumbled upon this place for lunch a few weeks back while visiting Oceanside. The Sushi was outstanding!!!! Super fresh and tasted..."
Tifney Holler
"Great sushi and beautiful ambiance! It was a little pricey but worth it for the special..."
Dolores Briseño Boone
"First dinner at Bllue Ocean and it was spectacular 10/10 !!! Started off with Tomato Coconut Bisque (this was really and incredible soup presented..."
Chadwick Collins
"Best sushi in town in my opinion! Beautiful decor but be prepared to talk loud when it’s..."
Marla Brand Weinman
"Food was delicious and beautifully presented! All the staff was nice and the restaurant was modern yet very cozy. Our waiter, Kyle, gave us..."
Nannette Hice Jones
"Loved this place! Cute decor and great food. Will definitely..."
Jillian McKinney
"Excellent!! Great service, food was excellent and the place is very nice!! Thank you Kevin for the great..."
Pedro Mendez
"Suprising great japanese food in this little town. Defiinetly will come back here again with my family. We really enjoy the sushi and robata very..."
Wishnutama
Rubio's Coastal Grill
Rubio's Coastal Grill
83/100 (464 ratings)
Quick Bites
Seafood
Healthy
Fast food
Mexican
Seafood
Healthy
Fast Food
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Fish
Shrimp
Lobster
Sit down
Healthy
Seafood
Mexican
Fast food
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Great food and great service. Shrimp tacos were amazing. I’ll be..."
Catherine Falco
"Food is amazing at any Rubio's you go to! They'd put a lot of businesses out of business if they were more of..."
Andy May
"Good food.Friendly staff.Nice atmosphere. Clean and..."
Frankan Bennici
"I was visiting from Florida and our friends took us to Rubios to experience fish tacos. They were..."
Kathleen Seaman
"This is the best experience I've ever had at a Rubio's. The food was perfect and the cash register attendant, Joseph was so sweet to me and friendly..."
Amber D.
"The staff is really nice here and very welcoming. They seem to be very efficient. It was nice to finally dine in after they had just opened up from..."
Skyler Mitchell
"Fast friendly service, clean location and great food. What more can you ask for? You got to check out this..."
Jill Eastmanrealtor
"The customer service was amazing, qnd the food was just unlike anything I have..."
OPD
"Very tasty!! We ordered a shrimp burrito and a chicken california bowl and they were quite lovely. They came so fast too! We also left our keys lol..."
Alisa Funke
Senor Grubby's
Senor Grubby's
82/100 (7467 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Nachos
Breakfast Burrito
Fish
Pork
Shrimp
Sit down
Mexican
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Brunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Fun inventive food! Great Staff! Very Helpful! Gotta try the Razo-Dazzle - Carne Asada, Diabla Shrimp and sautéed Veggies! Fajita Rice Bowls are..."
Greg Elmore
"It was cute the Staff friendly, food was hot and fresh. Very busy on a Saturday night. I got 3 tacos and a side I went with fries the Carlsbad..."
Sharon Clark
"Wonderful staff and food is great. My first food stop while visiting the area while I am planning to move here. Chill spot overall and a lot of..."
AJ Steele
"Good food, friendly staff, and an overall great experience. I was pretty surprised with how quickly everything came out. The happy hour Margheritas..."
zachery galauskas
"Amazing food, great location, great service. Had dinner here tonight and had to leave early because my baby decided to pop off but during our time..."
savannah doerschlag
"Decent tacos, the shrimp Diabla one and the baha ones were the highlights. Good beans and..."
Paige Falstrom
"Flew into Cali this morning from Philadelphia and driving down the PCH and wanted Mexican food so bad, looked up all the places and there was just..."
Maryn Teed
El Pueblo Mexican Food
El Pueblo Mexican Food
82/100 (772 ratings)
Quick Bites
Mexican
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Mexican
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Came here after touring a nearby historical ranch. Food here is reasonably priced and SO DELICIOUS. Great quality and fast service without a high..."
Brianna Fries
"This is my go-to when no time to make dinner. Always great tasting. Love the fish..."
eva zamora
"This food is one of the best in North County San Diego! And what a great price! I am hooked on their bean and cheese burritos cooked crispy on the..."
Sally Thomas
"The food and service were ahead of my expectations. We really loved the atmosphere of this place. Awesome restaurant to take my family out for..."
Paul Pierce
"$0.99 fish tacos are the best deal! Everything else on the menu is normally priced. Carne Asada fries are also good. Usually pretty crowded, but the..."
Ross Rosenlof
"Thid place is amazing good the fish tacos are good. La salsa de abanero ummmm delicious..."
sergio quintero
Chandler's Oceanfront Dining
Chandler's Oceanfront Dining
81/100 (1242 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Bar
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Tapas
Fish Taco
Shrimp
Tacos
Beef
Lobster
Hummus
Toasts
Bass
Salad
Fish
Crab
Scallops
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Sit down
Bar
American
Takeout
Seating
Television
Table Service
Live Music
Waterfront
Validated Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Valet Parking
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"We had a larger party and didn’t order from the menu like smaller parties would. We kind of did a family style meal. The main course of steak,..."
Chris Harmon
"I have to go back and edit my initial review. During our last visit we had a bit of a disappointing experience, we ended up giving the restaurant a..."
Corky Boucher
"Went here for the first time on New Year's Eve and had a great experience! Of course it was busy and I expected that. They did mess up my order, but..."
Arianne Barroga
"The view of the sunset from our table outside was amazing! It was quite chilly out but those outdoor heaters are so warm. The cheese platter is a..."
Summer Marie Thompson
"You’re not a “real” place to have a drink unless: 1. You can make a proper martini, and 2. There’s a vibe and or view Chandler’s CAN and..."
Mark S. Banasiak
"Best experience at a restaurant in a long time. Our waitress Janai (excuse the misspelling?) Was beyond terrific! She was attentive and courteous and..."
Maureen Fagan
"This place is amazing. Our waiter Omied gave us exceptional service and entertainment (The Gold Standard) was really good. We had a really good time..."
Julie Barber
"Nice place, we had a brunch outside, the sea view was relaxing and beautiful. Food was..."
Edgar Franco Sartoressi
"Great food. Appetizers and Entree’s were well prepared and delicious. Fruit and Cheese tray highly recommended. Scallop and Tuna were also A++...."
Rick Spencer
"I was hosting a special birthday celebration for a friend and 8 guests at Chandlers Happy Hour. Thank you Isabel from Chandlers for making our visit..."
Wendy Gribble Evers
"Great staff and good times. One of my favorite local places to visit. Great patio with ocean views oh yes..."
Greg Hicks
"First time there and I loved it. The inside bar and restaurant is very nice. The outdoor seating has a somewhat view of the ocean. This a great..."
Angie
"The view is great from the outdoor patio, but there is a lot of traffic noise. Service was fine - a little slow but I think they are short handed..."
Mark Burns
"This place never disappoints. They have the most amazing drink called "the Butterfly Flutterby." Our first time here, we were celebrating my birthday..."
Halestorm
"This restaurant is inside the Hilton hotel, which was a surprise to us. We arrived at 5:30pm. It wasn't very crowded. It picked up extensively the..."
Misti C
"We had such an amazing experience for our first time comming to this restaurant, I took my fiance and best friend for a treat. The food was absolutly..."
Ashli Hurst
"This place was really good. The drinks were a little soft but had nice flavor. Got the rib eye flatbread for dinner it was nicely done. Also had..."
R D
"I love this restaurant/lounge. There is plenty of space and large outdoor area by the pool. Food is delicious: I had the poke appetizer and kale..."
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Casa De Bandini
Casa De Bandini
81/100 (5957 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Southwestern
Spanish
Latin
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mexican
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Burrito
Beef
Tortillas
Fajitas
Chicken Wings
Salad
Ceviche
Chili
Crab
Queso
Salmon
Fish
Pork
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Shrimp
Sit down
Latin
Mexican
Southwestern
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"The queso fundido was amazing. Our server had a great sense of humor throughout our meal. He kept the horchata flowing and the tamales made me weep..."
Edward Dwight Shuherk
"We were on the patio by one of the fountains. Delightful ambiance! We shared fajitas, which were excellent. We used to go to this place when it was..."
Marti Watson Garlett
"Delicious food, great waitress and a wonderful dog friendly..."
Vicki Taylor Poteet
"We sat in the bar for Happy Hour. Great HH margaritas. Salsa also great. We ordered off the menu. Food was impressive and plentiful. A bit..."
Holly Kohler
"We are on vacation from Arizona and have had bad luck finding a good seafood Mexican restaurant. We loved the food here! Good size portions, and..."
Alan Roney
"Great place to eat might have to wait a while as there are many people that like it. They have a very good..."
Richard Mitchell
"Awesome food and enjoyed the environment good place to enjoy a..."
Luis Gomez
"Really great wait staff and as a Texan moving to California, the Mexican food and drinks were the..."
Mark E. Floyd-Thaut
"Exceeded my expectations. First time there - Thursday night, totally packed yet waited less than 10 minutes for a table for five. Service was fast..."
Don Sadler
"Great food, service, drinks and atmosphere. Short wait, homemade tortillas, large portions and a awesome waiter Jose C! He was so attentive and..."
Patricia Doak
"I love this place! Remembering the old location in Old Town, but this Carlsbad location is still super fun. It's really really big and despite the..."
Summer Sandberg
"I don't eat a lot of Mexican food because it's normally cheap quality and super greasy. This on the other hand, was not. You definitely get your..."
Caleb Craner
"Fantastic Mexican food! Wonderful atmosphere. Lots of outdoor seating options. Lovely wait staff. You will love this restaurant if you like..."
Liz
"Great service. Great food. My meal was perfect. Pineapple and shrimp was an amazing..."
Dinesh Bharuchi
Garcia's Mexican Restaurant
Garcia's Mexican Restaurant
81/100 (900 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Fajitas
Beef
Sit down
Mexican
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Favorite place to eat when in Carlsbad! Love ❤️ their tacos, big size! Salsa at the table is very tasty! They also cater and their food is..."
Minion Anuta
"Nice little Mexican place. We sat outside and enjoyed people watching. The service was great. The food was good the only thing I didn't like was the..."
David Langkiet
"Love this spot! The outdoor seating is really nice, cool spot to people watch. Their service is amazing, everyone is so friendly. The food was..."
Sary Lee
"Excellent combo plate, served very hot and full of flavor. Service was perfect with multiple people filling drinks and making sure everything was..."
Scott M
"Excellent, Excellent, Excellent! The food was fresh, hot and delicious! Service was fast, friendly and outstanding! As usual, asking a local led me..."
Timothy Joyce
"Walked in as a party of 7 this past weekend and was pleasantly surprised that they could seat us so quickly. We sat by the front window and had..."
Jessica Pellegrini
"Stoked to have come to this place. I would come here just for the fresh chips and salsa they serve - salsa so good - so hot !!! We got the Luis..."
Laura Dufel
"Great food and friendly staff. The food and drinks came out quickly. Highly recommend the spicy margarita, there's a nice contrast of cucumber and..."
Lili Gao
Harbor Fish Cafe
Harbor Fish Cafe
80/100 (952 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Seafood
Seafood
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Carlsbad Clam Chowder Fried Zucchini
Fish & chips
Shrimp
Harbor Fish Combo Plate
Salad
Grilled Fish Taco with a Choice of One Side
Clam Chowder
Carlsbad Fish Taco
Kids Kraft Mac and Cheese
Clams
Clam Strips with the Salad
Fish & Chips
Pacífico
Tapas
Shrimp Salad
Fish Taco
French Fries
Tacos
Clam Chowder Soup
Fried Clams
Grilled Fish Salad
French Fries
Burrito
2 Piece Fish and Chips
Tortillas
Harbor Fish Taco Spicy Carlsbad Taco
Fried shrimp
Burger
Harbor Fish Beer
Fish
Surfer Burger
Sit down
Bar
American
Seafood
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Waterfront
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"I am a Carlsbad resident and if your after Fish and Chips this is your place!! The deep fried zucchini is to die for. Finally, even though very..."
Michael Mclarty
"My favorite place in carlsbad love food and view Awesome place and..."
Janie Villarreal Casanova
"We were looking for a restaurant that overlooked the ocean, oddly enough there aren't many in Carlsbad. But Harbor Fish Cafe fit the bill. Super..."
David Sorrel
"Love this place! Definitely one of our regular spots in Carlsbad. Ocean views, great service and good food. The grilled fish taco is..."
Chrissie Ksanznak Stubbs
"The servers are extremely friendly and easy going the clam chowder is some of the best I've ever had all the food is amazingly fresh amazing views..."
Christopher Cutler
"I have always gone here for their clam chowder. I have never found a place better than theirs. I also tried their fish tacos and they were delicious...."
Brian Maynes
"Fish and chips are excellant. Great view of the ocean. Great place to watch the sun set. Oh, yeah, the beer is super good,..."
Jessie Taylor
"The BEST fish tacos ever!! I love to bring my friends and family here to experience the delicious Clam Chowder & fresh fish. They have a dog friendly..."
Susana Baptista
"Love this place. Use to come on my lunch breaks all the time. Love the..."
Lisa Ouillette
"5 stars for harbor fish!! Loved it so much! I espescially liked liked the fish po'boy! I cant wait to come back to..."
Tyler Marsh
"It's well worth the drive; best fish tacos..."
Linda Decker Long
"We hit this place once or twice a month, love it! Great fish and chips, shrimp and clams, best cole slaw around. Right on the beach, always busy...."
Ron Charest
"Delicious clam chowder and fish tacos. Great view and very friendly..."
Cindy Dearing
"Fun place to go to have lunch right on the ocean great fish and chips..."
Michael Cross
"I have always loved this place...right on the Carlsbad beach and good food...introduced some out of town guest to it..."
Barbara Claypool Mickschl
"Best place in Carlsbad! Been going here every year since they've opened! Great fried zucchini and fish and..."
Kathy de Lorimier
"Good food, best service. Everyone asks and sees to your needs. Fish and chips hot and..."
Linda Krofchick
"Salas bir yer. Deniz mahsulleri yemek icin ideal bir mekan. Denizin kenarinda. Menusu cok sade. Fish salad tavsiye edilir. Ortalama 20 usd kisi basi...."
Zorbegenen
"Great lunch and location. Had the Thursday special, fish n' chips. One of us had it with fries the other with clam chowder. The batter was thin and..."
Michael Rusch
"Always great food and terrific views!                                                   ..."
Carrie Hendrix
"Great Lunch! Sorry we did not go back for dinner (Went to Senor Grubby which was a totally nightmare). Plan for another great lunch at Harbor Fish..."
Ogolden47
"Beautiful day and awesome view. The fish and chips were good. Lightly battered with fries 2 good size pieces of fish for $11.99. Great..."
DandMT
"Casual dining overlooking the beach at sunset. Large portions. Light & flaky fish, creamy coleslaw. No free refills on drinks. Do not take AmEx. Fast..."
Jan Porter
"Decent Food, Great View. It's hard to beat the location this place has. It sits practically on the edge of the cliff overlooking the beach. You have..."
Paul
"Picnic by the beach. Paper plates, and a simple menu make this seaside dive a great place to get something fishy. I had the macadamia nut..."
Howard Sublett
"Awesome seafood! Right by the sea, just like I wanted. The service was excellent, very courteous staff...."
J. Saenz
"Fish and chips batter was light and flaky. Fries were standard frozen fare. Chowder was watery but nice and "seafood". Price was $17 for 3 pieces &..."
IC Food
"Simple fare with great views. If you want great views and simple, but excellent, food this is the place. Would go back..."
Mike B
"I LOVE the giant deep fried fish tacos at Harbor Fish Cafe! The best fish tacos in North..."
Fashionista Foodie
"Good food!. This restaurant is right at the water, is very casual, inexpensive and good. A favorite among locals and tourists..."
Foodfun
"If you want good food and a great view don’t miss out on this place. I had the grilled fish taco 🌮 and it was excellent & huge! They’re French..."
Julie Stavros
"Amazing!! Wow.... this place is a must visit. First of All staff is friendly and accommodating. So cheers to you!! Thank you for answering the phone..."
Vicky T
"Harbor Fish Cafe never fails to maintain its status as. one of our local favorites for any occasion. Today’s meal was an anniversary lunch..."
Dave Keys
"This place is amazing! I was told that I would love it and I definitely did. First off, the atmosphere of this place is perfect. It's right on the..."
Brock Pierce
"Beautiful views and fantastic food! We went here twice during our trip for fish tacos. Both times we split one giant fish taco and the pile of French..."
Summer
"The fish was crispy on the outside, flakey on the inside. The fries have a great seasoning on them. The service was quick and pleasant. The view of..."
Katie K.
"Great spot with delicious fish! This place is a fixture for years. Family owned. The fish and chips are yummy. The fish taco was good but not spicy...."
Sheromie Vittachi
"We went to Harbor Fish Cafe after spending some time at Carlsbad Beach. My husband and I enjoyed having fish and chips. My daughter had shrimp and..."
Gloria Victorio
Rubio's Coastal Grill
Rubio's Coastal Grill
80/100 (792 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Healthy
Mexican
Healthy
Mexican
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Fish
Sit down
Seafood
Mexican
Healthy
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This location has been frustrating with my family for a while with inconsistent food (sometimes skimpy portions) and missing items etc. Today we had..."
Zachary A
Rubio's Coastal Grill
Rubio's Coastal Grill
80/100 (1174 ratings)
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
Fast food
Healthy
Healthy
Fast Food
Mexican
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Fish
Shrimp
Sit down
Healthy
Mexican
Fast food
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Vanessa my cashier was amazing. She has helped me a few times and she is always accurate, fast and most importantly, friendly! She truly cares about..."
Shelley Hickox
"The service was phenomenal. Every person we spoke to was more than willing to ensure we had a great dining experience! The tacos—well, that’s..."
Esther Weightman
"Phenomenal Experience Overall! Delicious fresh food, great atmosphere..."
Tanja Markovic
"This location is the original videos. The inside is with one walk up window and one pick up window. But the food is the classic. There is nothing..."
Rohini
"Great food. And pretty quick service. Definitely..."
Gina Lange
"Great Mexican flavors, I enjoyed the taco Good place for great food. especially the Chile salsas yum, roasted peppers incredibly..."
felipe galvan
"Super fast and easy to get orders togo.. also patio seating and dining available outdoors. Perfect pit stop on the way home from San Diego up..."
Penny OnTheGoOC
"Rubio’s has great food, I got their shrimp nachos and gourmet tacos and everything was delicious. It was a fast service I think my food was on the..."
Norma Navarrete
"Very clean. The food was made fairly fast. The salsa packets are a bit small, but overall always..."
Martha Emma
"Great stop for fish tacos, my favorite blackkend Mahi Mahi. Although I tried baja shrimp street taco it was amazing. My new..."
Bill RTS