5 Best Bars And Lounges In Encinitas

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Red Tracton's

4.3

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Del Mar

Booked 16 times today

Red Tracton's in Del Mar is a celebrated destination for seafood lovers, offering an unforgettable dining experience with the finest quality and authenticity. Known for their "amazing Lobster Bisque," patrons consistently rave about its richness and perfection. The restaurant beautifully marries tradition with excellence, ensuring each dish is crafted with care. Guests also praise the "delicious lobster sandwich," highlighting the freshness and flavor that define Red Tracton's seafood offerings. With a delightful old-school ambiance and a friendly, attentive staff, dining here is not just a meal but a cherished experience. Dive into a seafood journey that promises to satisfy every palate.

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2. Nick & G's Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(955)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Rancho Santa Fe

Booked 13 times today

Nick & G's Restaurant in Rancho Santa Fe is a true gem for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine. Its modern Italian-American dishes are crafted with a delicate balance of flavors that delight the palate. Glowing reviews highlight the restaurant's consistent quality, with one diner exclaiming, "You can’t ever go wrong by dining here!" The menu features favorites like short ribs and chicken Parm, alongside tantalizing seafood and pasta dishes. Guests rave about the attentive service and inviting ambiance, where live music enhances the dining experience. Nick & G's is not just a restaurant; it's a "fabulous" celebration of Italian culinary artistry.

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3. Giaola Italian Kitchen

3.9

Excellent(464)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Carlsbad

Booked 2 times today

Giaola Italian Kitchen in Carlsbad is a culinary gem that promises an exceptional dining experience with its remarkable Unspecified cuisine. The restaurant flawlessly combines “classic homemade tastes” with a “contemporary flair,” ensuring each dish is not only fresh but also soul-nourishing. Diners consistently praise the “excellent food” and “friendly staff,” with many noting the “beautiful atmosphere” that feels like “coming home.” Whether you're indulging in their outstanding carpaccio or savoring the vibrant spaghetti and meatballs, Giaola's offerings are sure to leave you “fulfilled and satisfied.” With live music enhancing the ambiance, Giaola Italian Kitchen is a must-visit for an unforgettable meal.

4. Arterra

4.7

Exceptional(440)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Del Mar

Booked 1 time today

Here at Arterra enjoy one-of-a-kind, locally inspired food with a commitment to sourcing seasonal, sustainable ingredients. Our culinary team shines a focus on supporting local San Diego Farmer’s markets and purveyors. Indulge in our curated sushi menu by Sushi Chef Andew Ho. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails featuring local distillers, and innovative signature wine list, and a selection of bottled and draft beers from the area’s top craft breweries.

5. Urbana Del Mar

4.2

Awesome(157)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Carmel Valley

Booked 2 times today

Urbana Del Mar in Carmel Valley, San Diego, redefines the Steakhouse experience with a vibrant Mexican twist. This lively spot has won hearts for its unique fusion of flavors, particularly their "cooked to perfection ribeye" and tantalizing Filet Mignonette Tacos. A celebration of culinary artistry, Urbana Del Mar offers an authentic taste of Michoacán, reflected in its “BEST AUTHENTIC MEXICAN restaurant” accolade. Diners rave about the "fantastic food, drinks, and service," making it a go-to destination. With generous portions and a spirited ambiance, this Steakhouse promises an unforgettable dining adventure, inviting guests to "give it a try" and savor every bite.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Red Tracton's

2. Nick & G's Restaurant

3. Giaola Italian Kitchen

4. Arterra

5. Urbana Del Mar

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