30 Best Burger Restaurants in Escondido

In-N-Out Burger Hamburger • $
1260 W Valley Pkwy, Escondido

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Hamburgers Plain for Our Four Legged People Hamburgers with Everything Animal Style 3x2 Hamburgers
Grilled Cheese Plain and Hamburgers Plain for Our Four Legged People
Double Double Cheeseburger \u0026 Cheesburger with Grilled Onions
Double Double Cheeseburger & Cheesburger with Grilled Onions
Double Double Animal Style with a Side of Animal Fries
Double Double and Cheese Burger with Cheese Fries
Regular Fries and Animal Style Fries Well Done
Double Double Animal with Raw Onions Instead
Double Cheeseburger with Carmelized Onions
Double Double with Grilled Onions

“Fast. Friendly service always delicious burgers n fries“

4.6 Superb329 Reviews
Burger Bench Hamburger • $
Recommended
237 E Grand Ave, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Chocolate Peanut Butter Shake
Burger Bench Logo Beer Glass
Beer-Battered Onion Rings
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Salted Caramel Pretzel
Mushroom Swiss Burger
Truffle Parmesan Tots
The Classic Burger
Sliders Sampler
Grilled Cheese

“Best burger in San Diego 5 stars.“

4.6 Superb230 Reviews
Farm To Smash Hamburger • $
1604 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Garlic Mushroom
The Rodeo

“Best burger I’ve had in a long time, and I love that they use quality ingredients. Garlic fries and cucumber-mint lemonade were also amazing. I definitely will be back often! 🍔🍟❤️“

4.4 Superb90 Reviews
The Habit Burger Grill Hamburger • $
720 Centre City Parkway, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Chicken Sandwich and Fries
Hot Peppers and Condiments
Tenderloin Steak Sandwich
Original Charburger Meal
Charburger \u0026 Fries
With Grilled Pineapple
Tempura Green Beans
Santa Barbara Char
Sweet Potato Fries
Charburger & Fries

“Yummy Burgers, Tempura Green Beans, and Ranch!!!“

4 Good89 Reviews
Surfing Crab Escondido Seafood • $$
202 E Via Rancho Pkwy, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Snow Crab Legs with Corn Potatoes & Sausage
Escondido Surfing Special
Seafood Boil Trio Special
House Special Fried Rice
Side Sweet Potato Fries
Fried Catfish and Fries
Dungeness Crab Clusters
Kung Pao Chicken
Fried Calamari
Orange Chicken

“Every time I go to Escondido Surfing I have a great experience and the manager is very personable!!!“

4.4 Superb159 Reviews
Farmer Boys Fast Food • $$
925 W Mission Ave, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Farmers Bacon Double Cheeseburger
Classic Fried Chicken Sandwich
Farmer’S Chopped Cobb Salad
Farmer's Chopped Cobb Salad
Charbroiled Chicken Salad
4pc Colossal Onion Rings
Kid's Meal Cheeseburger
Farmer's Burger Combo
French Toast Platter
Hog Heaven Burrito

“I use drive thru all the time. Everyone is great! Friendly, thorough, knowledgeable, and helpful!! The food I get is always perfect! It's healthy. My numbers are super good. I skip the breads and get lettuce wraps, that and their grilled chicken salad is so good! Usually lasts 2 or 3 meals!!! I highly recommend Farmer Boys!!!“

4.4 Superb153 Reviews
Okavango Outpost Burgers • $
San Diego Zoo Safari Park, 15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Dino Pretzel

“🌟 Appreciation for Lisa (or Linda) at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park I want to express my sincere appreciation for Lisa—or Linda, as I may have heard both names—who works at the Tiger Sanctuary entrance and the Tiger Store at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Her presence made a genuine difference during my visit. 💛 What Made Both of them Stand Out • Sincere and hardworking — She carried out her responsibilities with real dedication. • Warm and pleasant — Her kindness made the experience feel welcoming and memorable. • Highly courteous to visitors — She treated every guest with respect and care, creating a positive atmosphere for everyone. Both made a true difference during my visit. They were sincere, hardworking, and extraordinarily pleasant and courteous to every visitor they encountered. It is rare to find staff who bring that level of genuine warmth and professionalism to their roles, and I felt compelled to make sure their efforts were acknowledged. . 🐅 About the Park The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, located in the beautiful San Pasqual Valley in northern San Diego, has been a beloved destination since its opening in 1972. As the sister location to the San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park, it continues to offer extraordinary wildlife experiences—and staff members like Lisa/Linda are a big part of what makes it special. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is already a remarkable destination, but it is people like Lisa and Linda who elevate the experience and leave a lasting impression on guests. Please pass along my heartfelt thanks and recognition to them — they are a true asset to your team Thanks & Best Regards, Respectfully Submitted, Sridhar Rangaswamy ("Sri") US Trademark: #5030763 US Trademark #SN 98620494: "Promise Less/Under Promise and Deliver More" "Excellence is not an act, it is a Habit" "Honesty is the Best Policy"Be Truthful,Honest and Fair"“

3.9 Good32 Reviews
Applebee's Grill + Bar American • $
1216 Auto Park Way, Escondido

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New Bourbon Street Mushroom Swiss Burger
Bourbon Street Chicken \u0026 Shrimp
Brew Pub Pretzels & Beer Cheese Dip
Onion Rings and Mozzarella Sticks
Bourbon Street Chicken and Shrimp
Bourbon Street Chicken & Shrimp
Bacon Ranch Chicken Sandwich
Crispy Orange Chicken Bowl
Shrimp 'N Parmesan Sirloin
Triple Chocolate Meltdown

“Andres was one of the bestest servers I’ve ever had the pleasure of having. He was overly attentive to assure we had absolutely everything we had in mind to enjoy our delicious meal. He was so attentive and well rounded on the menu. I’ll definitely be back soon and request him by name.“

4.2 Good161 Reviews
Swami's Cafe Escondido American • $$
503 W Grand Ave, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Belgian Waffle with Fresh Strawberries
Swamis Granola Belgian Waffle
Banana Walnut Pancakes
Stuffed French Toast
Kids French Toast-km
Swami's Pitaya Bowl
Potato Scramble
Eggs Benedict
Big Breakfast
Club Sandwich

“I came in one morning they were very busy full area plenty of customers I walked in through the front door the staff greeted me immediately asked me if I would be dining and I said no just needed to order a breakfast sandwich for my fiance the wait was not long the food was fresh I would recommend coming here for breakfast“

4.2 Good129 Reviews
Side Yard Public House Sports Bar • $
10326 Meadow Glen Way E, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Chicken Sandwich w French Fries
Double Cheeseburger and Fries
Hot Chicken Sandwich
Big Kahuna Burger
Carne Asada Tacos
Carne Asada Fries
The Wedge Salad
Machado Fries
Chicken Wings
Fish N' Chips

“Have loved this place! Great food..just be prepared to wait for it. Great music & really nice having concrete flooring now Need to remove poisonous Oleander plants & get oscilating fans to eliminate so many flies!!!“

4.2 Good123 Reviews
Plant Power Fast Food Digital Kitchen Vegan • $
1309 Simpson Way Unit A, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Vegan Chicken and Waffle Sandwich
Sweet Potato Fries
Chocolate Brownie
Chicken' Sandwich
Chicken' Tenders
Cookies & Cream
Buffalo 66 Wrap
Cookie Butter
Iconic Burger
Iconic Fries

“This is super convenient. Simply order online, and they bring the order to your car. I don't believe they have any indoor or outdoor seating. Only to go. But for takeaway, it's perfect.
I had the Ceasar Chikin wrap. It was tasty.“

4.6 Superb53 Reviews
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews American • $
200 E Via Rancho Pkwy, Escondido

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Guacamole Bacon Burger and Sweet Potato Fries
Whiskey River BBQ Chicken Sandwich
Red Robin Gourmet Cheeseburger
Simply Grilled Chicken Salad
California Chicken Sandwich
Whiskey River BBQ Burger
Towering Onion Rings
Clucks \u0026 Fries
Crispy Fried Pickles
Bacon Cheeseburger

“our server Annie was so nice and the ranch is homemade and delicious. I got my free birthday burger one of the finest burgers on the menu. and I highly recommended the Rancho parkway Red Robin. food was delicious everything was good temperature freshly served quick and made to order delicious. 😊“

4 Good171 Reviews
TOM's Famous Family Restaurant 23 Family • $
505 W 5th Ave, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Waffles 2 Eggs 3 Bacon or 3 Sausage
Pancakes with Eggs and Bacon
Bean and Cheese Burrito
Chicken and Waffles
Chili Cheese Fries
French Toast Combo
Sándwich de Pollo
Breakfast Burrito
Zucchini Sticks
Fried Chicken

“There's usually a wait time to get you food here, but that's because they take the time to make your order fresh. I always enjoy the club sandwich here and burgers. It's one of the few places that's open late that offers a variety of foods on the menu. The 2 for 10 is always a great deal. You get to pick 2 items from a from a special menu for a total of $10. It's definitely a go-to place for lunch or dinner.“

4 Good119 Reviews
George Burgers Fast Food • $
350 N Broadway, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Double Cheeseburger
Greek Chicken Salad
1 lb Burger Menü
Pastrami Burger
Hawaiian Burger
Gyro Sandwich
Onion Rings
Greek Salad
Salads

“I travel alot and have to eat on the road alot and let me tell you, their spicy chicken sandwich was one of the best I have ever had. Place had that that small town hospitality in service while delivering big city flavor. Definitely coming again next time work brings me this way“

3.9 Good70 Reviews
Farmer Boys Fast Food • $
1333 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido

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Sausage Breakfast Burrito
Farmer's Burger Combo
French Toast Platter
Denver Omelet
Cheeseburger
Sandwiches
Bacon Boy
Cobb Salad
Hamburger
Pancakes

“First time here and we will definitely be back“

3.8 Good114 Reviews
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Wendy's

Wendy's Fast Food • $
1530 W Valley Pkwy, Escondido

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Wendy’S Taco Salad and Apple Pecan Chicken Salad
Breakfast Croissants w Seasoned Potatoes
Jr Cheeseburger – 4 for 4 Meal
Dave's Double Cheeseburger Combo
Triple Cheeseburger w Fries
Classic Chicken Sandwich
Classic Chocolate Frosty
Jr Bacon Cheeseburger
Small Taco Salad
Chicken Nuggets

“What's not to like. Fries � and frosty � yum yum“

3.7 Good97 Reviews
Jack In The Box Fast Food • $
238 W Felicita Ave, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Stacked Grilled Cheeseburger Munchie Meal Daytime
Strawberry Milkshake
Jumbo Jack and Fries
Breakfast Sandwich
Chicken Sandwich
Curly Fries
Tiny Tacos
Onion Rings
Two Tacos
Egg Rolls

“This Jack in the Box always has the best service! I have never gotten bad service from them💜“

3.7 Good89 Reviews
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill Fast Food • $
310 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Backyard Ranch Triple Burger w Cheese Curds
Chocolate Dipped Vanilla Cone
A1 Double Cheeseburger Combo
A1 Triple Cheeseburger Combo
Butterscotch Dipped Badass
Bacon Two Cheese Combo
Peanut Buster Parfait
Chicken Strip Basket
Soft Serve Ice Cream
Small Oreo Blizzard

“It's been over a year since I've been here and I went to a Dairy Queen in the eastern United States and it blew this one away however this time they have redeemed himself my burger was great nice and thick cooked perfectly nice and juicy my French fries were good the service was excellent with a young kid be great friendly couldn't ask for more keep up the good work“

3.6 Good121 Reviews
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Rally's

Rally's Fast Food • $
1157 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Kentucky Fried Chicken Popcorn Chicken
Spicy Chicken Sandwich Combo
Famous Seasoned Fries
Rally's Meal Deal
Funnel Cake Fries
Cheesecake Sundae
Ice Cream Cone
Buffalo Wing
French Fries
Big Buford

“Large menu selections. Delicious foods. Fast n out. Service Friendly staff“

3.6 Good94 Reviews
Carl's Jr. Fast Food • $
435 W 13th Ave, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Chicken Salad Burger with Fries Ans Chocolate Milkshake
Chicken Salad Chicken Tenders
French Fries with Ketchup
Western Bacon Cheeseburger
Breakfast Burger
Hamburger
Big Carl

“If your homeless about the best time is evening out in the parking lot of carls jr. Theres some very amazing people passing out food to homeless r no food go there for a warm meal sorry dont mean to get any quest scared but the homeless r pretty friendly“

3.6 Good49 Reviews
The Burger Den Vegan • $
510 W Mission Ave, Escondido

“I have been enjoying a quarter pounder for ages with a HI C orange, still delicious and fries were amazing. Soo good

Kid-friendliness: I don't have kids but they do have games inside for kids

Parking: They have a lot of parking for pickup, which to me it seems they have too many but since I don't know if they really get many at a time. I guess I shouldn't say. The reason I mention is because it doesn't leave much for the rest of us

Wheelchair accessibility: Pretty sure they have ramp“

3.4 Good5 Reviews
Carl's Jr. Fast Food • $
1288 Auto Park Way, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Charbroiled Chicken Club Sandwich Combo
Double Western Cheeseburger Combo
Guacamole Bacon Cheeseburger
Western Bacon Cheeseburger
Natural-Cut French Fries
The Big Carl Combo
French Toast
Hamburger
Burger

“Your staff helped us host a memorable birthday party for Ashley Brewer. We all are very appreciative of your help. Thank You Very Much.“

3.4 Good74 Reviews
Burger King Fast Food • $
244 W Mission Ave, Escondido

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Breakfast Croissant w Hash Browns
Chicken Nuggets King Jr Meal
Original Chicken Sandwich
Double Cheeseburger
French Toast Sticks
Whopper Jr & Fries
Impossible Whopper
Bacon King Combo
Whopper Sandwich

“The drive thru line was crazy long so I decided to park and go inside to pickup my mobile order, the main entrance to the restaurant was blocked with cones so I had to go around to the side of the building to get inside. Was quite busy when I went there but food was great. 👍“

3.4 Good74 Reviews
Burger King Fast Food • $
1677 S Centre City Pkwy, Escondido

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Whopper Sandwich
Chicken Nuggets
Double Whopper
French Fries
Hamburger
Big Fish

“I took one star away for NOT being available in my town. My goodness, for the price I gotta say the food is very very good. I love how B. K. Sticks to what they have always done. Burgers. I usually get the basics and always happy. I just am disappointed my home town can't keep a B. K. Due to unspoken reasons. We've had two chances at a B. K. But closed each time. I can't say why publicly because the stories are not varifiable. Still. I wish they'd try again where I live. B. K. Please re open in my town! 🙏“

3.4 Good76 Reviews
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Wendy's

Wendy's Fast Food • $
960 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Large Fries and 6 Piece Chicken Nuggets for Our Four Legged People
Wendy’S Classic Chocolate and Vanilla Frosty Desserts
Dave's Double Cheeseburger
Classic Chocolate Frosty
Wendy’S French Fries
Jr Bacon Cheeseburger
Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Baconator Fries
Son of Baconator
Small Chili

“Me gusta!!“

3.4 Good109 Reviews
Burger King Fast Food • $
1707 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Fully Loaded Croissan'Wich
Vanilla Soft Serve
Impossible Whopper
Double Bacon
Chicken Fries
Onion Rings
Hamburger
Dr Pepper

“Fire Af .....u guyss needed to have that spicy chicken back ASAP“

3.3 Good75 Reviews
Jack in the Box Fast Food • $
1050 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido

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Loaded Breakfast Sandwich w Hash Browns
Ultimate Cheeseburger w Cheesy Fries
Homestyle Crispy Chicken Ranch Combo
Bacon Ultimate Cheeseburger
Stacked Croissant Combo
Jr Bacon Cheeseburger
Jack's Spicy Chicken
Curly Fries
Tiny Tacos
Two Tacos

“This facility is always clean, and the staff is friendly.“

3.3 Good95 Reviews
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IHOP

IHOP Breakfast • $
354 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Spinach Mushroom & Egg Poached over Bagels
Breakfast Family Feast with Pancakes
Cheese Burger Side of Mac and Cheese
Lemon Ricotta Blueberry Pancakes
Bacon Egg Bisket Side Hashbrowns
Steakhouse Premium Bacon Burger
Chocolate Peppermint Pancakes
Strawberry Banana Pancakes
Double Blueberry Pancakes
Funny Face Pancake Combo

“When you come here you know what to expect; good pancakes, attentive and cordial service and fresh coffee. Given, it's not a Michelin star restaurant, but then again if that's what youre expecting then why did you come to IHOP? It's the International House of Pancakes, show some respect. 10/10 would this place is better than Denny's.“

3.3 Good109 Reviews
McDonald's Fast Food • $
360 W Felicita Ave, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

Spicy Buttermilk Chicken Sandwich Fish Filet Large Fries
Crispy Chicken Sandwich
World Famous Fries
Big Breakfast
French Fries
Egg Mcmuffin
Vanilla Cone
Cheeseburger
Hamburger
Big Mac

“Ordered on the app, so can't say much about the service or atmosphere. But, THE FOOD! Might be the best McDonald's order I've ever had. And, I'm 55. Friday Fish was on point. And a whole slice of cheese! Fries were fresh. All in all, great food!“

3.1 Average76 Reviews
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IHOP

IHOP Breakfast • $
1340 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido

Customers` Favorites

New York Cheesecake Pancakes
Pancakes Hashbrowns Eggs
Double Blueberry Pancakes
Egg Bacon and Hashbrowns
Buttermilk Pancakes
Colorado Omelette
Swedish Crepes

“I visited on Veterans Day, 11-11-25, and had a wonderful experience. Daniela was my server, and even though it was busy, she was kind, attentive, and had a great attitude. My breakfast was delicious! As a disabled veteran on a tight budget, I truly appreciate IHOP’s generosity. I’ll definitely keep coming back—great food and great service.“

3 Average97 Reviews

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