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Top restaurants in Chula Vista, California

Chula Vista means “Beautiful View” in Spanish and does it ever live up to its name. Home to the U.S. Olympic Training Center and the Chula Vista Marina, there is so much to explore in this piece of paradise. From whale watching to shopping, you can really work up an appetite in this city. Once you start feeling peckish, enjoy the vast selection of cuisines throughout the metro area.

Choose from Italian trattorias, Greek buffets, and authentic Indian and Nepalese fare. Once you exit off the 805 East you’ll be surrounded by bustling downtown and vibrant cuisines. You might even discover a new favorite Chinese restaurant in Chula Vista. There is a dish for every occasion, time restraint, and palate. Just search “food near me” and your next adventure awaits.

If you’re in search of a way to wind down for the evening, there are several local craft breweries to choose from downtown and nearby pizza, farm-to-table fare, and a charming bakery. Invite your friends and spend an evening touring the city of beautiful views or order delivery for a date night in. In Chula Vista, you’ve got unlimited options, so dive right in.

Chula Vista's top cuisines

Pizza
Pizza
American
Coffe & tea
Cafes, Coffee & Tea
Taco
Mexican & Tex-Mex
Cocktail
Bars & Lounges
Seafood
Seafood
Beer
Brewpubs & Breweries
Burger
Burgers
Sandwiches
Barbeque
Bakeries
Sushi & Japanese
Food Trucks
Caterers
Latin American
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Must-try Chula Vista restaurants

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The FoodFather, Co

294 Third Ave, Chula Vista

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Jumbo mozzarella stick$4.50
Extra large mozzarella stick comes with Buffalo sauce.
Korean Corn Dog$8.00
Beer battered Beef hotdog and Mozzarella, served with our house made ketchup and mustard.
Fried Pickles$6.00
Mouthwatering fried pickle spears 4pieces served with ranch
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SALADS • SUSHI • RAMEN • NOODLES

Bento & Noodles Eastlake

2275 Otay Lakes Road Suite 118, Chula Vista

Avg 3.7 (995 reviews)
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Hataka Tonkotsu$13.49
Broth: Original (portion increased by 33% thanks to your feedback!); Protein: Chashu Pork (3), Soft Boiled Egg;
Toppings: Buttered Corn, Green Onion, Wood Ear Mushroom, Sesame Seed, Buttered Corn, Fishcake (4)
California Roll$6.49
IN: Avocado, Cucumber, Imitation Crab;
OUT: Sesame
Spicy Original$15.89
Broth: Spicy (portion increased by 33% thanks to your feedback!); Protein: Chashu Pork (2), Spicy Ground Pork, Soft Boiled Egg;
Toppings: Green Onion, Sesame Seed, Buttered Corn, Fishcake (4)
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SEAFOOD • FRENCH FRIES

TJ Oyster Bar 3

601 E Palomar St, Chula Vista

Avg 3.8 (493 reviews)
TakeoutDeliveryFast Pay
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Shrimp Ceviche Tostadas$5.25
Fish Ceviche Tostadas$4.50
Shrimp Chipotle Taco$4.50
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Santo’s Mexican Eatery

2322 Proctor Valley Road Suite 102, Chula Vista

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2 Carne Asada Street Tacos$6.00
Steak, onions, fresh cilantro & Avocado Crema.
5 Santo's Chicken Rolled Tacos$8.50
Shredded Chicken, Melted Cheese Blend, Guacamole, Crisp Lettuce, Crema, Pico De Gallo, & Cotija
2 Pollo Asado Tacos$5.50
Marinated Chicken, Onions, Cilantro & Avocado Crema.
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Chula Vista Brewery

294 3rd Ave, Chula Vista

Avg 5 (175 reviews)
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4 Pk 16 Oz Humble IIPA$18.99
4pk Day of Infamy Cream Ale 4.5% abv$16.99
Mugclub$70.00
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Groundswell Brewing Company

258 Third Avenue, Chula Vista

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18" SWEET HEAT PIZZA$24.00
Pepperoni, Sausage, Calabrian Chili, Pickled Garlic, Dried Fig, and Honey
18" SUPREME PIZZA$22.00
Sausage, Pepperoni, Bell Pepper, Mushroom, Onion, and Black Olives
14" SWEET HEAT PIZZA$16.00
Pepperoni, Sausage, Calabrian Chili, Pickled Garlic, Dried Fig, and Honey
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Novo Brazil

2015 Birch Rd, Chula Vista

Avg 4 (453 reviews)
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Momo Haze 4-Pack$13.00
Our style of Hazy IPA with plenty of juicy, fruity goodness. Like sipping on tropical paradise.
The Mango 4-Pack$12.00
Our mango IPA, build on an old school West Coast IPA base and revved up with plenty of mango. Notes of grapefruit, melon and hop bitterness balance this beer to keep you drinking.
Chicken Wings - 8 units$16.00
Served with cashew nut.
Choice of Buffalo sauce or Mango beer and tomatillo sauce.
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The Rambler Motel

225 Bay Blvd., Chula Vista

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Breakfast Sandwich$7.75
Build your own breakfast Sandwich. Fresh-cracked scrambled egg with Boars Head deli meat and cheese of choice in between bread of choice.
Tropicana Orange Juice$2.25
12 oz. bottle
Hashbrown$1.25
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SEAFOOD

Ceviche Craft

1610 Millenia Ave #102, Chula Vista

Avg 4.6 (623 reviews)
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Seafood Quesadilla.$12.95
Cheese 🧀 + Seafood 🦐 = HEAVEN! Our Seafood Quesadilla is loaded with cheese , your choice of protein & served with a side of Avocado & Flavor of your choice.
Small Ceviche Bowl.$14.95
Choose two (2) proteins, one flavor, and select garnishments.
Chocolate Abuelita.$4.95
Our ooey-gooey gluten free & flourless Chocolate Abuelita Cake 🍫 . Served with Vanilla Ice Cream 🤩
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The Search Bar

881 Showroom Place Suite 100, Chula Vista

Avg 4 (42 reviews)
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Search Burger$15.95
Wagyu Beef, Search Sauce Spread, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickles and Choice of Cheese - served on a Brioche Bun with French Fries. Meats are cooked Medium
Caesar Salad$12.95
Romaine Lettuce, House Cesar Dressing, Parmesan Cheese, and Croutons.
Black Bean Burger$11.00
Black Bean Patty Topped with Search Sauce Spread, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickles and Choice of Cheese - served on a Brioche Bun with French Fries.
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The Balboa South

290 Third Avenue, Chula Vista

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The Centennial$15.85
Double Patty, Double Bacon, Double American Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, House Made Zesty Aioli
Pastrami Sandwich$10.85
Thin Cut Pastrami, Pickle, Onion, Mozzarella Cheese, Mustard
Salt & Pepper Fries$7.00
Hand-Cut, Blanched, Fried Twice And Tossed With Salt and Pepper
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SANDWICHES • HAMBURGERS • FRENCH FRIES

Grater Grilled Cheese

2030 Birch Road, Chula Vista

Avg 4.6 (593 reviews)
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Nashville Hot Grilled Cheese$11.99
Our Basic 5 Grilled Cheese with Buffalo Chicken Tenders, Coleslaw, and diced Pickles.
Avocado Grilled Cheese$9.99
Basic 5 Grilled Cheese with Avocado, Tomato, Applewood Bacon, Arugula and Beer Chipotle Aioli.
Fiery Torta Grilled Cheese$11.99
Basic5, Carne Asada Beef, Jalapenos, Tomatoes, Smashed Avocado, Cilantro & Onions, Pale Ale Beer Chipotle Aioli.
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Oak and Anchor BBQ

871 Showroom pl., Chula Vista

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3 Meats & 1 Side$23.80
1 Meat & 1 Side$13.80
Bread$1.50
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Dolce cafe/fresh eatery

1283 third avenue, Chula Vista

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Divorciados$13.50
Los Chiilaquiles$12.50
Dolce Breakfas Burrito$11.00
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Karina's Mexican Seafood

89 E Bonita Rd, Chula Vista

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Pescado Taco (1)$5.00
Corn tortilla with grilled or beer battered fish.
Surf 'n' Turf Quesadilla$14.00
Rib eye steak, grilled shrimp and cheese in a flour tortilla served with guacamole and sour cream.
Bacon Wrapped Jumbo Shrimp$12.00
Stuffed with cream cheese and jalapeño peppers.
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The Vogue Tavern

230 Third Ave, Chula Vista

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Sausage Sandwich$9.00
Choice of Kielbasa, Bratwurst or Bison Sausage on either a french roll or preztel bun. Add saurkraut or fried peppers&onions
Double Cheeseburger$10.00
Twice as good as the $5 burger, with cheese and double da' meat
Tater Tots$7.00
Big mound of crispy fried tater tots topped with salt and pepper
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CHINA CHINA RESTAURANT

386 East H Street, Suite 206-207, Chula Vista

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Crunchy California Roll$6.69
IN: Avocado, Cucumber, Imitation Crab;
OUT: Tempura Crunch, Sesame;
SAUCE: Spicy Mayo, Eel Sauce
Crunchy Shrimp Roll$9.49
IN: Cucumber, Imitation Crab, Shrimp Tempura;
OUT: Tempura Crunch, Sesame;
SAUCE: Spicy Mayo, Eel Sauce
Cream Cheese Wonton$7.69
Deep Fried Wonton With Cream Cheese Filling, Imitation Crab, Green Onion. Serves with Sweet & Sour Sauce
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El Peladito

2130 Birch Rd Suite 104, CHULA VISTA

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La Central Urban Grille -Beer Garden

555 Broadway, Chula Vista

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Culichitown - Chula Vista

340 Third Avenue, Chula Vista

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La Baja Sushi

1324 3rd Ave Ste. #7 & #8, Chula Vista

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Chula Vista Brewery- Eastlake

871 Showroom Pl Ste#102, Chula Vista

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El Pollo Grill - Otay Ranch

2015 Birch Road Suite# 2003, Chula Vista

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Savoie Italian Eatery

2015 Birch Rd STE 720, Chula Vista

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El Cruce+241

241 Third Ave. Suite C, Chula Vista

Avg 4.7 (73 reviews)
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Taco de portobello asado$5.00
Grilled portobello mushroom, avocado, cilantro, red onions, salsa
Ensalada verde$7.00
Mixed greens salad, shallots, beets, avocado and dill vinaigrette, cucumber with candied pistachios
Ceviche campechano$15.00
Serves two people. Mixed seafood ceviche, dried chile paste, cucumber, tomato and serrano
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Karina's Mexican Seafood

2015 Birch Road suite 720, Chula Vista

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Ceviche Camaron Cocido (Plate)$20.00
Cooked shrimp, onion, tomato, cilantro & cucumber in a sweet tomato sauce.
Marlin Taco (2)$9.00
Grilled in a corn tortilla, crema and pico de gallo.
Camaron Enchilado Taco (2)$9.00
Corn tortilla with grilled shrimp, butter, garlic, red chile sauce & cheese topped with cabbage.
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Las Tres Catrinas

555 BROADWAY, CHULA VISTA

Avg 4.5 (50 reviews)
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Thank You Very MOCHI

1210 Third Ave., Chula Vista

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El Tianguis- Millenia

1620 Millenia Ave, Chula Vista

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Pizzo’s Pizzeria and Wine Bar

2040 Birch road suite 103, Chula Vista

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Explore restaurants that serve these tasty dishes in Chula Vista

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Ceviche

Tostadas

Carne Asada

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Quesadillas

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