North County Inland Restaurants

Taverna Blu

Address: 12873 El Camino Real Suite M-1, San Diego, CA 92130
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Taverna Blu provides a casual yet chic setting with visually appealing dishes that taste as good as they look. Holding true to Mediterranean and Greek roots, the friendly servers have been praised in reviews throughout San Diego for their warm and welcoming hospitality. Don’t like waiting too long for your food? During express lunch, have your order brought to you sooner than you could even imagine, because Taverna Blu takes great pride in quick delivery of express lunch specials. Sandwich options vary from Chicken Breast to Calamari Steak, Tiger Shrimp and unique Crispy Falafels. Invite your friends and come in …

Davanti Enoteca

Address: 12955 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
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This is not your average Italian dining experience. Davanti Enoteca is lively and full of vibrancy. The excellent service and friendly staff make you feel comfortable and relaxed. This is the place to be if you want to kick back and make some new friends over delicious food. Not only does Davanti Enoteca provide a great atmosphere; pride is taken in creating fresh, authentic Italian dishes. For those craving something different and exciting, come in and dig into Polpo con Rafano: seared octopus, potato salad and fresh horseradish aioli. Or come by on the weekends and choose from an affordable …

Mia Francesca

Address: 12905 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
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Mia Francesca takes great pride in rustic cooking, friendly service and fair prices. This charming Italian restaurant has recently been introduced into the San Diego ago area and is quickly becoming the talk of town. Having a family reunion or celebration? Mia Francesca is the perfect place, featuring a large open patio and authentic trattoria style dining as well as a private dining room that accommodates up to fifty people. Try Antipasti and Insalate options to start off your dining experience while sipping excellent Old & New World white or red Wine before dinner or stop by during the day …

Casa Sol y Mar

Address: 12865 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
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Casa Sol y Mar is a lively and vibrant restaurant located in the bustling Del Mar Highlands Town Center. The restaurant prides itself on freshness, flavor and presentation, serving authentic Mexican dishes at every turn. Come enjoy Happy Hour in the bar and to get the night started with affordable drinks and appetizers. Or, bring the kids and explore the many items on the featured Kid’s Menu. Casa Sol y Mar is famous for the strolling mariachi band, happy to serenade you with live performances from Wednesday through Sunday. To accompany the entertainment, Casa Sol y Mar provides a delectable …

Rimel's Bar and Grill

Address: 12955 El Camino Real Ste G-2, San Diego, CA 92130
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Looking for a natural and healthy way to kick off your week? Rimel’s has been creating dishes from scratch for 18 years now and all of the meat and poultry is organic and hormone free livestock that are raised locally and sustainably. Chicken is always served straight from the visible wood-fired rotisserie along with seasoned black beans and terrific dipping sauces. Enjoy Live Music Mondays and choose from drinks such as Maggie May Margaritas, Skinny Mojito’s, and the local favorite, Donkey Kick at the popular bar. Or, go with one of the daily specials which include entrees like Fresh Catch …

Stir Fresh Mongolian Grill

Address: 17120 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
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Dominics Italian Gourmet

Address: 391 N Escondido Boulevard, Escondido, CA 92025

El Bizcocho

Address: 17550 Bernardo Oaks Drive, San Diego, CA 92128
El Bizcocho
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Tucked inside the historic Rancho Bernardo Inn, El Bizcocho offers a dining experience that is exquisite, luxurious and refined. The décor is warm and inviting, while remaining stunningly elegant. The wine list is exceptional, with over 1,600 selections to choose from. And the cuisine is classically French, with a seasonal and artful menu put together by talented and ambitious Chef de Cuisine Gavin Kaysen. Dishes such as sous-vide Lamb Loin and Braised Kobe Short Ribs burst with succulence; for the adventurous, a daily, five-course Menu Degustation offers a true explosion of flavors.

Tango

Address: 417 West Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025
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Representing the rich diversity and complexity of Califoria cuisine has become the mission and joy of Executive Chef Russell Hawkins, at Tango. He playfully marries ingredients, techniques, and flavors, to pay homage to beloved dishes, while continuously inventing new ones. The Korean Hot Pot serves up local bay scallops, sable fish, bok choy, and romen noodles, in a Japanese Stock that provides delightfully reminiscent flavors for many. And a smart selection of small plates offers dishes like the Tart Alsace (with ham, truffle caramelized onions, and gruyere cheese), and Kobe Beef Sliders.