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1. Cocina de Barrio Encinitas
4.7
Exceptional(125)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Encinitas
*Brunch hours are on a walk-in basis only.Cocina de Barrio by Chef Jose J. FloresWelcome to Cocina de Barrio, the newest modern-urban Mexican restaurant located in Encinitas, CA! We are proud to feature the culinary richness of Oaxaca as well as other Mexican regions. Stop by and enjoy our bar stocked with plenty of tequila and mezcal selections, beer, and wines sourced from Valle Guadalupe.Don't forget to join us during our daily brunch (where we add a Mexican kick) and our happy hour every Monday-Friday from 3-5pm! Stay Chido!
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2. Waverly Restaurant & Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(109)
Price: Expensive
• American • Encinitas
Located in beautiful Cardiff by The Sea, Waverly is a full-service restaurant serving Progressive American cuisine & specialty cocktails with a European influence.Evening Dining Reservation tables will be reserved for 1 hour and 45 minutes for parties of up to 2 and for 2 hours for parties of up to 6.Reservations are weather permitting and may be rescheduled if inclement weather is forecast. You will be contacted by one of our Hospitality Leaders should modifications need to be made to your reservation.*We offer a limited menu happy hour Tuesday through Sunday from 3 to 5 PM. No reservations needed – first come, first served
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3. VAGA Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(224)
Price: Expensive
• American • Encinitas
For a true “vaga”, the journey is never-ending; the spirit and palate, always curious. Drawing ingredients and inspiration from near and far, VAGA explores San Diego’s ever-changing confluence of culture and wanderlust. From its perch on a coastal bluff in Encinitas, California, VAGA keeps one hand in the ocean, one hand in the farm, and both eyes on the horizon.VAGA Restaurant & Bar is located on Level 2 of Alila Marea Beach Resort. Valet parking is available through the resort for $5.00 per car before 5 pm with validation only. After 5 pm, valet parking is $10.00 per car with no validation required. Self-parking is not available.
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4. Pacific Coast Grill - Cardiff
4.8
Exceptional(9194)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Cardiff By The Sea
Pacific Coast Grill's oceanfront venue features unique Pacific Coastal cuisine, an oyster bar, select sushi rolls, and a plethora of seafood choices, delicious steaks and more! There are two levels of dining at the new PCG with every dining seat in the house carefully planned to have an ocean view. There are bars on both levels and a heated outdoor patio and a deck with one of the best views of the Pacific Ocean and the line up at Cardiff Reef. You can watch surfers, kite surfers, dolphins, whales and spectacular sunsets from throughout the restaurant.
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5. UNION Kitchen & Tap
4.7
Exceptional(1056)
Price: Moderate
• American • Encinitas
Union Kitchen & Tap is a brunch spot, confirmed by numerous reviews. Customers mention enjoying 'a lovely brunch', 'great Sunday brunch', and 'had a great brunch here'. The restaurant also offers a variety of options on the menu, including breakfast burritos and a dog menu, suitable for a brunch.
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6. Chart House Restaurant - Cardiff
4.4
Awesome(7195)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Solana Beach
Chart House is a fine dining restaurant serving seafood & steak and famous for their spectacular views. For more than 50 years, Chart House has redefined the ideal dining experience. With 27 waterfront and showcase locations ranging from the historic to the unforgettable, Chart House restaurants specialize in dazzling views, unique cuisine and exceptional service. From fresh fish specialties to slow-roasted prime rib, the renowned chefs of Chart House have tailored a menu that adds a unique touch to local flavors. And the Chart House happy hour is a guest favorite, where guest favor our signature cocktails and delicious bites you are sure to enjoy. Our original Hot Chocolate Lava Cake is the perfect end to a memorable dining experience at Chart House. Chart House offers the ideal setting for your next event. We would be happy to assist you with all the details of your special occasion.
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7. Le Papagayo Encinitas
4.4
Awesome(2259)
Price: Moderate
• American • Encinitas
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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8. Brigantine Del Mar
4.6
Exceptional(2753)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Del Mar
Brigantine Del Mar is a popular brunch spot, as mentioned in reviews. It serves brunch every Sunday and is praised for its calamari, cocktails, and variety on the menu. Patrons love the south-facing ocean view and the fun atmosphere. The restaurant is also appreciated for its excellent service, delicious food, and reasonable prices.
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9. Seasons - Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara
4.6
Exceptional(583)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Carlsbad
As the culinary epicenter of Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, Seasons Restaurant delivers Modern American cuisine. There is a story to be told on every plate, with dishes driven by locally sourced ingredients. Innovation is always on the menu, and while the plates surpass expectations, its the connections created with those around the table and our team that truly take center stage.
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10. Ponto Lago - Park Hyatt Aviara
4.8
Exceptional(1033)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Carlsbad
Ponto Lago at Park Hyatt Aviara is a Californian restaurant that offers a brunch service on Sundays. Reviews rave about the Sunday brunch, praising the food and service. The restaurant's unique blend of Baja fusion cuisine and stunning views is highly appreciated.

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Discover best brunch restaurants in Encinitas

Discover the best spots for brunch in the vibrant dining scene of Encinitas, North San Diego. Nestled within this picturesque coastal community, our curated selection of brunch restaurants offers a diverse array of choices that cater to every taste and preference. Whether you're in the mood for classic American breakfast fare or looking to explore innovative culinary fusions, Encinitas has a brunch spot that will satisfy your cravings. Enjoy the laid-back, friendly atmosphere characteristic of North San Diego's dining establishments, where the quality of food and the warmth of service create a perfect weekend outing. Many of these restaurants also boast outdoor seating, allowing guests to enjoy their meal amidst the beautiful, serene settings of Encinitas. Each location has been chosen for its commitment to excellence, ensuring a delightful and memorable dining experience. Explore Encinitas for your next brunch adventure and discover why it's a beloved destination for both locals and visitors alike.

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