Top Dining Spots in the Covenant of Rancho Santa Fe

Nick & G’s

For an unmatched Italian dining experience in luxury homes in Rancho Santa Fe, Nick & G’s offers a sophisticated blend of new and old-world flavors. Adjacent to Nick & G’s, visit Cork & Knife, a boutique shop offering a curated selection of wines, cheeses, and artisan meats.

• Location: Nick & G’s Restaurant
• Specialty Gourmet Italian cuisine and fine wines

The Pony Room

Located within the renowned Rancho Valencia Resort, The Pony Room is celebrated for its captivating hacienda setting. Enjoy locally brewed craft beers, over 100 variations of tequila, high-end wines, and hand-crafted cocktails in a charming, candlelit ambiance.

• Location: The Pony Room
• Specialty Craft beers, tequila, and upscale cocktails

Mille Fleurs

A longstanding gem in the Rancho Santa Fe dining scene, Mille Fleurs is known for its exquisite brunches, dinners, and live piano performances. This award-winning restaurant has received numerous accolades, including being named one of the "Top 25 Restaurants in America" by Food and Wine.

• Location: Mille Fleurs
• Specialty Award-winning cuisine and live music

Thyme in The Ranch

Established in 1995, Thyme in The Ranch offers a cozy neighborhood café experience with locally sourced ingredients. This intimate spot serves classic family recipes for breakfast and lunch, alongside artisan baked goods in a charming cottage setting.

• Location: Thyme in The Ranch
• Specialty Breakfast, lunch, and artisanal baked goods

Rancho Santa Fe Bistro

The Rancho Santa Fe Bistro, open daily for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, features a diverse menu with smoothies, juices, grass-fed burgers, and a historic wood wine cellar. Managed by veteran restaurateur Mozy Jahanguiri, this bistro brings a touch of dining excellence from Chicago, Minneapolis, and Dallas to Rancho Santa Fe.

• Location: Rancho Santa Fe Bistro
• Specialty Grass-fed burgers, fresh juices, and historic wine collection

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