Oceanside, California Restaurants

Oceanside, California Restaurants
With an average temperature of 70 degrees Fahrenheit, Oceanside is considered one of the most ideal locations not just in the United States but in the world. This climate makes it an excellent city for outdoor activities. Take a bicycle ride or roller blade along the pier. Get in the ocean for some surfing, sea kayaking or swimming. Join a game of volleyball on any of the numerous sand volleyball courts. Then satisfy your hunger with any of the numerous dining establishments that Oceanside has to offer. You'll most likely want to dine outdoors and take advantage of the lovely weather.

Ruby's Diner

Ruby's Diners are popular throughout California. In Oceanside, you can find Ruby's on the pier. If you are on vacation or new to the area you really should check it out. They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner. They specialize in American fare such as burgers and fries but do boast a wide variety of salads.

Ruby's Diner Oceanside
1 Oceanside Pier
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 433-7829
rubys.com

Felix's BBQ

Felix's BBQ with Soul serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast includes many of the standards: pancakes, waffles and French toast. They also offer chicken fried steak, grits and smoothies. Lunch and dinner specializes in barbecue with chicken, ribs or pork chops.

Felix's BBQ with Soul
3613 Ocean Ranch Blvd.
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 439-7072
felixsbbq.com

101 Cafe

The 101 Café opened its doors in 1928 as a small diner. From the beginning it was known for serving breakfast all day. For brief periods in its history, the 101 Café was transformed into a coffee shop. It has since found its roots as a diner. Breakfast includes pancakes, French toast, omelets and combination plates. For lunch and dinner they have burgers, salads, and hot and cold sandwiches. In addition to seafood, they serve Mexican specialties such as quesadillas and taquitos.

101 Cafe
631 S. Coast Highway
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 722-5220
101cafe.net

Trupiano's

Trupiano's Italian Restaurant features award winning foods, namely its pizzas. Lunch and dinner menus boast soup, salad and pasta as well as chicken, seafood and steak dishes. They offer an extensive selection of wine to complement any meal.

Trupiano's
461 College Blvd.
Oceanside, CA 92057
(760) 630-4400
trupianos.net

Capozzoli's

Capozzoli's Pizzeria and Restaurant was founded by Joe Capozzoli who has a long history working in fine dining establishments. In addition to creating your own pizza they have 15 specialty pizzas from which to choose. They also offer antipasta, salads and chicken based entrees. They have several desserts including Italian favorites such as cannoli, gelato and tiramisu.

Capozzoli's Pizzeria
3915 Mission Ave.
Oceanside, CA 92058
(760) 433-5400
capozzolispizzeria.com

Marieta's

Marieta's Restaurant features authentic Mexican fare. Its website boasts the best margaritas in North San Diego County in flavors such as guava, mango, tamarind, banana and strawberry. Choosing a lunch or dinner may be difficult with an extensive menu of Mexican specialties. On Sundays they have a champagne brunch.

Marieta's Restaurant
485 Vandegrift Blvd.
Oceanside, CA 92057
(760) 967-1769
marietasrestaurant.com

Rockin' Baja Coastal Cantina

Rockin' Baja Coastal Cantina offers lunch and dinner selections. They have a wide variety of seafood. Their specialty is Baja Buckets which are a bucket of seafood of your choice which is flash fried and seasoned. It is then served to your table in a bucket with beans, rice, flour tortillas, butter sauce, chips and salsa.

Oceanside Harbor, Oceanside
258 Harbor Drive S.
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 967-6199
rockinbaja.com

Article Written By Julie Bane

Julie Bane has been writing since 2003. Her articles have appeared in employee publications for Prudential Insurance and Free Arts MN. She holds a Master of Business Administration and is also a Toastmasters Competent Communicator.

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