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1. Little Victory Wine Bar
new
4.9
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Wine Bar • Carlsbad
Booked 13 times today
Little Victory Wine Bar is a natural wine bar in Carlsbad, California. With indoor seating accommodating 24-28 guests and an outdoor patio offering 18 additional seats, Little Victory Wine Bar is intentionally scaled to foster intimate and meaningful interactions, cementing its role as a significant addition to Carlsbad Village’s growing culinary community.Little Victory Wine Market is located at 505 Oak Avenue, Suite B, Carlsbad, California, 92008, and will operate Wednesday through Sunday from 4 - 10 p.m. Visit the website or follow along on Instagram at @littlevictorywinebar for future updates.
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2. Campfire
4.8
Exceptional(5448)
Price: Moderate
• American • Carlsbad
Booked 88 times today
Campfire in Carlsbad is more than a restaurant; it's an experience that embodies the joy of gathering around a fire, sharing great food, and connecting with loved ones. Our menu celebrates live-fire cooking, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients transformed by open flames. Enjoy dishes like smoky grilled octopus and tender slow-cooked brisket, each crafted with care and respect for nature's bounty. The ambiance is inviting, set in a mid-century Quonset hut with eclectic outdoor-inspired decor. At the heart of Campfire is a custom-built 12-foot wood-burning hearth, where chefs create dishes infused with a unique smoky aroma. To complement your meal, our innovative cocktail program features classic techniques and premium ingredients, offering the perfect way to unwind and savor the moment. Join us at Campfire for a culinary journey that warms the heart and delights the senses.
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3. PAON Restaurant & Wine Bar
4.2
Awesome(1977)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Carlsbad
Booked 2 times today
Paon restaurant offers California cuisine with French Cafe influences. Beautiful patio dining, elegant Art Deco in intimate dining setting. Private dining available in handsome club environment. Paon chef features seasonal, locally grown organic produce for the palates of fine food lovers from all over the world. Spotlighting organic prime meats, game and fish prepared with traditional French sophistication. Beautiful lounge with old Hollywood feel and relaxing French music. The patio in a Downtown Carlsbad Village atmosphere. Paon's knowledgeable and attentive staff looks forward to creating an exceptional experience.
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4. 264 Fresco
4.5
Awesome(2656)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Carlsbad
Booked 29 times today
At 264 Fresco, our goal is for every guest to leave feeling absolutely delighted with their dining experience. Whether you stop by for a quick drink, come in to share a special meal with a loved one, or are planning to host a private party, you can always count on us to deliver delectable food made from the finest ingredients, exceptional service, and a warm, lively, and welcoming atmosphere. For groups of 8 or more, please call the restaurant directly at (760) 720-3737 https://www.instagram.com/264fresco/The Deck @264 Fresco is now open! The Deck is 21+ and is first come, first serve seating. To reserve a private event please email hello@264fresco.com
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5. Vigilucci's Cucina Italiana
4.7
Exceptional(2806)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Carlsbad
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Carlsbad, Vigilucci's Cucina Italiana offers fabulous Northern Italian cuisine and award-winning service. Enjoy lunch on the outdoor patio or start the evening off at their full-service bar before dinner. A great place for a romantic dinner, a family gathering, a company party or special event. Each of Vigilucci's three locations offer a notable wine menu, made from scratch pastas and sauces, fresh seafood specials, salads, prime steaks, chicken and veal dishes. For off-site events and parties contact Cater. Vigiluccis.comCatering to the most discerning palates for over 25 years,Vigilucci’s catering team can custom create a unique and memorable menu for celebrating life’s special occasions.
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6. Le Papagayo Carlsbad
4.6
Exceptional(1153)
Price: Moderate
• American • Carlsbad
Booked 30 times today
At Le Papagayo Carlsbad Village you can expect live music nightly blended with the best in Coastal/Mediterranean/New American food and cocktails. With a full bar and service from 8am-10pm nightly you'll have ample opportunity to enjoy the newest addition to Carlsbad Village. Located conveniently off Carlsbad Village Dr. we are a short walk from State St and just off the freeway for easy access from either direction. We have a large public parking lot directly in front of the restaurant along with assigned parking off to the north end. Please come in and enjoy breakfast/lunch or dinner any day or night of the week and don't hesitate to call to see who's performing today :)
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7. Fresco Cocina
4.5
Awesome(437)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Carlsbad
Booked 28 times today
Fresco Cocina is a bustling restaurant located in the heart of Carlsbad Village serving a traditional and contemporary interpretation of Mexican cuisine. Our playfully curated menu rediscovers tradition and offers a selection of shareable plates and main courses all infused with Mexican soul. Fresco Cocina is a haven for those who appreciate bold, bright flavors paired with exemplary wine and artisanal spirits that let the high quality ingredients shine.
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8. Same Same
4.9
Exceptional(25)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Carlsbad
Booked 5 times today
Inauthentic Thai, Jungle Vibes, Eclectic Drinks.We are located on the second floor of the Carlsbad Village Faire Shops at the top of the east staircase. Same Same has the perfect space for birthday bashes, holiday parties, corporate events, wedding festivities, and more!*Reservations are for Dinner guests only, our bar is always open seating! *Grace Period for reservations is 15 mins
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9. Jalisco Cantina - Carlsbad
4.6
Exceptional(32)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Oceanside
Booked 8 times today
¡Bienvenido a Jalisco Cantina! Inspired by the rich culture of Jalisco, Mexico—a region famous for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and birthplace of the world’s finest tequilas—we bring this spirit to every dish and drink we serve. Our scratch kitchen uses the freshest ingredients to craft flavorful, authentic dishes like birria tacos, carnitas, and made-to-order guacamole.Pair your meal with our extensive selection of premium tequilas and handcrafted cocktails, carefully curated to reflect the essence of Jalisco. Join us at Jalisco Cantina for a dining experience that’s as vibrant and welcoming as the Mexican sun. ¡Salud!
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10. Gregorio's Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(376)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Carlsbad
Booked 8 times today
Gregorio’s Restaurant serves the Carlsbad community with heart, flavor, and a sense of home. Located in the heart of downtown, we bring people together over fresh, high-quality ingredients and timeless Italian recipes.Our approach is simple: create delicious, comforting food in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're here with family, meeting friends, or enjoying a quiet dinner with a glass of wine, we want Gregorio’s to feel like your kitchen away from home.Every dish is carefully crafted, using only the freshest ingredients to deliver bold, authentic Italian flavors.We invite you to join us, relax, and become part of Gregorio’s family—where good food and good company are always on the menu.

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