2 Best Restaurants Spicy Food in Santee

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1. Emiliano's Mexican Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(6)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Grantville

Emiliano’s Mexican Restaurant offers the perfect spot to enjoy a California sunset with a refreshing margarita on their spacious patio. If you’re dining with a furry friend, their dog-friendly front patio welcomes pets. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be greeted with complimentary chips and salsa, the perfect way to start your meal.Must-try dishes include the Sizzling Fajitas al Comal, packed with tender meat and fresh veggies, the Birria Tacos, served with rich consommé, and the Enchiladas de Mole, smothered in a velvety, flavorful mole sauce.No visit is complete without one of Emiliano’s legendary margaritas, made with premium tequila and fresh ingredients—starting at just $6! Whether classic, fruity, or spicy, there’s a perfect margarita for everyone.Come for the food, stay for the view, and sip on a handcrafted drink as you soak in the beauty of the California sky at Emiliano’s!

2. MexicanBar

4.8

Exceptional(3)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Poway / Rancho Bernardo

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the heart of Poway, MexicanBar brings you a vibrant and modern take on authentic Mexican flavors. Reopened in May 2024 after an exciting remodel, our restaurant boasts a fresh new look, a lively ambiance, and an irresistible menu designed to satisfy every craving.From classic Mexican favorites to innovative fusion dishes, we take pride in using fresh, high-quality ingredients to craft bold, flavorful meals. Join us for brunch and indulge in mouthwatering specialties, sip on handcrafted cocktails, or enjoy our signature hand-shaken margaritas and local craft beers.Looking for the perfect spot for a casual lunch, weekend brunch, or a festive dinner? With a spacious sports bar, indoor and outdoor seating, and a lively atmosphere, MexicanBar is the ultimate destination for family gatherings, date nights, and celebrations with friends.📍 Make a reservation today and discover Poway’s go-to spot for amazing Mexican food, great drinks, and unforgettable vibes!

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2 restaurants available nearby

1. Emiliano's Mexican Restaurant

2. MexicanBar

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