TOP 30 Neighborhood cafes in Encinitas, California

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Located in Encinitas, California, Herb & Sea is a renowned food institution that blends classic East Coast culinary traditions with a modern Californian sensibility. Chef Brian Malarkey's companion restaurant to Herb & Wood in Little Italy, Herb & Sea has quickly become one of the most sought-after tables in town. Executive Chef Aidan Owens oversees a menu that celebrates simple, clean, and bright flavors. The restaurant's space reflects its warm and welcoming hospitality, with art deco elements and cozy touches. The menu features fresh seafood, handmade pizza, pasta, and a bright and playful wine list highlighting Californian favorites. Happy hour is available Tuesday to Friday from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.

The Shanty, located at 126 Chesterfield Drive in Encinitas, California, is a classic bar and night club that has been serving locals in North County San Diego since 1964. Situated just north of San Elijo State Beach, The Shanty has become a beloved institution known for its unchanged wooden bar, walls, and character that have stood the test of time for over 50 years. As one of the oldest continuously operating bars in Cardiff-By-The-Sea, The Shanty offers a unique and nostalgic atmosphere that sets it apart from modern-day establishments. Locals and tourists alike flock to The Shanty for cold beers, generous cocktails, and friendly conversation with neighborhood regulars and legendary bartenders who are always eager to share their stories.