35 Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee In San Marcos

35 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Brickmans Restaurant & Bar (formerly The Grill) restaurant

1. Brickmans Restaurant & Bar (formerly The Grill)

4.5

Price: Moderate

• American • San Marcos

Booked 29 times today

Brickmans epitomizes the essence of a charming golf-side eatery, exuding a laid-back country club ambiance that effortlessly cultivates a sense of camaraderie and relaxation. Serving as a beloved community hub, it seamlessly transitions from the ideal 19th hole for golf enthusiasts to the cozy familiarity of your best friend's living room or the lively charm of your fun uncle's country club.

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2. Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens

4.6

Exceptional(7143)

Price: Moderate

• Beer Garden • Escondido

Booked 130 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.

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3. Buona Forchetta - San Marcos

4.3

Awesome(447)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • San Marcos

Booked 33 times today

Buona Forchetta San Marcos, our fifth location, blends award winning Neapolitan-style pizzas and Northern Italian upscale entrees in a family-friendly, approachable space. Located in San Marcos’ North City; a cosmopolitan center, that sparks a strong sense of place and pride among the people who call it home. This location boasts beautiful indoor seating, built for comfort with a luxurious touch, as well as a large, shaded patio. Inside, a gilded oven churns out classic creations, while the main kitchen serves up chef-driven pastas and entrée dishes. Owner Matteo Cattaneo bringing yet another Italian eatery to life for North County residents and visitor

4. Herb & Sea

4.6

Exceptional(2847)

Price: Moderate

• Californian • Encinitas

Booked 60 times today

Blending classic East Coast culinary traditions with a modern Californian sensibility, Herb & Sea is Chef Brian Malarkey’s venerable companion restaurant to the much-loved Herb & Wood in Little Italy. Quickly becoming one of the most sought-after tables in town, the concept shines with a menu that focuses on simple, clean, bright flavors. Located steps from Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, the vibrant space is housed in a 1920’s art deco building that has been restored to its original glory.Daily operations are helmed by Executive Chef Aidan Owens. The menu includes a mix of raw bar staples, fresh seafood, meat dishes, and roasted vegetables. A variety of pizzas and pastas round out the offerings, alongside dessert and a dedicated kids’ menu.The spirits program is bright and playful, emphasizing citrus and floral notes that utilize the same ingredients found on the menu. The wine list offers a similar sense of whimsy, highlighting labels meant to complemen

5. Valentina

4.7

Exceptional(1813)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary European • Encinitas

Booked 25 times today

A small neighborhood Spanish restaurant in a cute California beach town called Leucadia.we play music and serve wine, tapas, some cocktails and thoughtful hospitality with some dim lighting in a lively environment.We look forward to welcoming you.

A photo of Vintana Wine & Dine restaurant

6. Vintana Wine & Dine

4.5

Awesome(8227)

Price: Expensive

• American • Escondido

Booked 64 times today

Vintana will be Reopened on June 5th, 2020. 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.

7. 20|TWENTY

4.2

Awesome(1159)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Carlsbad

Booked 24 times today

Named for its picture-perfect views of the Pacific coastline, 20|TWENTY offers contemporary California cuisine that is globally inspired, yet locally sourced from within a 40-mile radius. At the helm of Chef Jason Luke, minimalistic dishes put fresh, seasonal ingredients at the forefront while maintaining flavorful profiles that embrace Southern California’s coastal palette. Do not miss our brunch on Sundays from 10AM - 2PM, bottomless mimosas $18!Complimentary Valet Parking

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8. Pacific Coast Grill - Cardiff

4.8

Exceptional(9194)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Cardiff By The Sea

Booked 107 times today

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.

9. Ember & Rye

4.6

Exceptional(1227)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Carlsbad

Booked 45 times today

Dine overlooking the 18th green at this Richard Blais steakhouse... of sorts. This delightful collaboration with acclaimed chef and television personality offers delectable steaks and fresh seafood dishes rooted in fine local ingredients, served in a casual, vintage clubhouse setting located at the signature Arnold Palmer designed Aviara Golf Club.

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10. Waverly Restaurant & Lounge

4.7

Exceptional(109)

Price: Expensive

• American • Encinitas

Booked 67 times today

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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35 restaurants available nearby

1. Brickmans Restaurant & Bar (formerly The Grill)

2. Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens

3. Buona Forchetta - San Marcos

4. Herb & Sea

5. Valentina

6. Vintana Wine & Dine

7. 20|TWENTY

8. Pacific Coast Grill - Cardiff

9. Ember & Rye

10. Waverly Restaurant & Lounge

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