Best places: Restaurants in San Clemente, United States

American comfort food has a modern flair at this festive spot with cocktails & an airy layout.

👍👍 Best Indian food in town, in the area, even! My husband and I went for a walk near the beach and after we decided on Indian food. We chose Hot n Chili based on amazing reviews. We were not disappointed one bit, the food is so delicious! I had the tastiest butter chicken ever! I can't wait to come ba...

Local pizza chain known for its craft brews, popular with families, beer fans & surfers alike.

Elevated American fast food such as carnitas sandwiches along with craft beers & a wine list.

Compact, brightly colored destination for creative takes on classic Mexican fare.

Storied family-owned eatery with an old-world flair serving thin-crust pizza & other Italian dishes.

Rustic wine bar pairing Californian-Mediterranean bites with a carefully curated wine list.

👍👍 Huge portions, incredible food and really nice employees. I was craving Nachos on a road trip, and all the Mexican food places in the area were either closed or seemed way too fancy know how to Nacho. For $10, I got a giant serving of carnitas nachos. I decided to get their Asada Fries too. A heaven...

Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.

Hawaiian spot for plate lunches, mahi mahi, tacos, piled-high fries & more in lofty, festive digs.

👍👍 Wholesome bowl was excellent, much better than I expected. Different from other bowls I had elsewhere because it had chopped lettuce and AG sauce. Nachos were good. The fruit bowl with granola was fresh. Huevos Rancheros was filling yet felt very clean. I liked the Whole Darn Farm drink that had all...

Chill pub with creative burgers & other select bites, plus local craft beers & a dog-friendly patio.

Seafood chowders, fish & chips, burgers & more in a casual beachside space on the San Clemente Pier.

Casual neighborhood cafe is a hub for coffee, breakfast & lunch, with bar, booth & patio seating.

French nook providing sweet/savory breakfast & lunch crêpes along with coffee & outdoor seating.

😠 This place used to be amazing. I woke up at 5am to drive from San diego just to get their bagels with strawberry cream cheese. Apparently this is the new cream cheese. It looks like cake frosting, isn't fresh, not memorable at all. When my wife asked the girl at the register which cream cheese ta...

New American eatery & wine bar with microbrews on tap, outdoor dining & onsite cheese shop.

Draft beers, hearty Irish & American pub grub, plus billiards, offered in simple digs with a patio.

Beloved local joint serving up hearty, traditional burgers, milkshakes & 3 types of fries.

Casual surf-themed spot for grilled chicken & fish burritos, tacos, & plates, plus outdoor seating.