Carl’s Jr.
10009 Mission Gorge Rd, Santee
(619) 562-8715
Customers' Favorites
Double Western Bacon Cheeseburger
Strawberry Swirl Cheesecake
Natural-Cut French Fries
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Beyond Burger and Fries
The Breakfast Burger
Sourdough Star
French Toast
The Big Carl
Onion Rings
Charbroiled Burger Combos
Single Famous Star® Combo
Charbroiled all-beef patty, melted American cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced onions, dill pickles, Special Sauce, and mayonnaise on a seeded bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
Double Famous Star® Combo
Two charbroiled all-beef patties, two slices of melted American cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced onions, dill pickles, Special Sauce, and mayonnaise on a seeded bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
Big Angus Famous Star® Combo
Charbroiled 1/3lb.100% Angus Beef, melted American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, mayonnaise and special sauce, served on a potato bun. Served with fries and a soft drink.
Single Western Bacon Cheeseburger® Combo
Charbroiled all-beef patty, two strips of bacon, melted American cheese, crispy onion rings and tangy BBQ Sauce on a seeded bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
Double Western Bacon Cheeseburger® Combo
Two charbroiled all-beef patties, two strips of bacon, two slices of melted American cheese, crispy onion rings and tangy BBQ Sauce on a seeded bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
Big Angus Western Bacon Cheeseburger® Combo
Charbroiled 1/3lb.100% Angus Beef, two strips of bacon, melted American cheese, crispy onion rings and tangy BBQ Sauce on a potato bun. Served with fries and a soft drink.
Single Big Carl® Combo
Charbroiled all-beef patty, our Classic Sauce, melted American cheese, and lettuce all on a seeded bun. Served with fries and a soft drink.
Double Big Carl® Combo
Two charbroiled all- beef patties, our Classic Sauce, two slices of American cheese, and lettuce all on a seeded bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
Big Angus Big Carl® Combo
Charbroiled 1/3lb.100% Angus Beef our Classic Sauce, melted American cheese, and lettuce all on a potato bun. Served with fries and a soft drink.
Single Guacamole Bacon Burger Combo
Charbroiled all-beef patty, Guacamole, two strips of bacon, melted pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced onions, and Santa Fe sauce served on a seeded bun. Served with Fries and a Soft Drink.
Double Guacamole Bacon Burger Combo
Two charbroiled all-beef patty, Guacamole, two strips of bacon, melted pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced onions, and Santa Fe sauce served on a seeded bun. Served with Fries and a Soft Drink.
Big Angus Guacamole Bacon Burger Combo
Charbroiled Third Pound 100% Angus Beef, guacamole, two strips of bacon, melted Pepper Jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, and Santa Fe Sauce served on a premium bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
Single El Diablo Combo
Charbroiled all-beef patty, two strips of bacon, jalapeno poppers, Pepperjack cheese, jalapeno coins and our fiery habanero ranch sauce on a seeded bun. Served with fries and a soft drink.
Double El Diablo Combo
Two charbroiled all-beef patties, two strips of bacon, jalapeno poppers, Pepperjack cheese, jalapeno coins and our fiery habanero ranch sauce on a seeded bun. Served with fries and a soft drink.
Big Angus El Diablo Combo
Charbroiled 1/3lb.100% Angus Beef, two strips of bacon, jalapeno poppers, Pepperjack cheese, jalapeno coins and our fiery habanero ranch sauce on a potato bun. Served with fries and a soft drink.
California Classic Double Cheeseburger Combo
Two charbroiled all-beef patties, American cheese, grilled onions, Classic Sauce, lettuce and tomato on a plain bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
Big Cheeseburger Combo
Charbroiled all-beef patty,melted American cheese, pickles, onions, mustard and ketchup on a seeded bun. Served with a small drink and small fry.
Charbroiled Burgers
Single Famous Star®
Charbroiled all-beef patty, melted American cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced onions, dill pickles, Special Sauce, and mayonnaise on a seeded bun.
Double Famous Star®
Two charbroiled all-beef patties, two slices of melted American cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced onions, dill pickles, Special Sauce, and mayonnaise on a seeded bun.
Big Angus Famous Star®
Charbroiled 1/3lb.100% Angus Beef, melted American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, mayonnaise and special sauce, served on a potato bun.
Single Western Bacon Cheeseburger®
Charbroiled all-beef patty, two strips of bacon, melted American cheese, crispy onion rings and tangy BBQ Sauce on a seeded bun.
Double Western Bacon Cheeseburger®
Two charbroiled all-beef patties, two strips of bacon, two slices of melted American cheese, crispy onion rings and tangy BBQ Sauce on a seeded bun.
Big Angus Western Bacon Cheeseburger®
Two charbroiled all-beef patties, two strips of bacon, two slices of melted American cheese, crispy onion rings and tangy BBQ Sauce on a seeded bun.
Single Big Carl®
Charbroiled all-beef patty, our Classic Sauce, melted American cheese, and lettuce all on a seeded bun.
Double Big Carl®
Two charbroiled all- beef patties, our Classic Sauce, two slices of American cheese, and lettuce all on a seeded bun.
Big Angus Big Carl®
Charbroiled 1/3lb.100% Angus Beef our Classic Sauce, melted American cheese, and lettuce all on a potato bun.
Single Guacamole Bacon Burger
Charbroiled all-beef patty, Guacamole, two strips of bacon, melted pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced onions, and Santa Fe sauce served on a potato bun.
Double Guacamole Bacon Burger
Two charbroiled all-beef patty, Guacamole, two strips of bacon, melted pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced onions, and Santa Fe sauce served on a seeded bun.
Big Angus Guacamole Bacon Burger
Charbroiled Third Pound 100% Angus Beef, guacamole, two strips of bacon, melted Pepper Jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, and Santa Fe Sauce served on a premium bun.
Single El Diablo
Charbroiled all-beef patty, two strips of bacon, jalapeno poppers, Pepperjack cheese, jalapeno coins and our fiery habanero ranch sauce on a seeded bun.
Double El Diablo
Two charbroiled all-beef patties, two strips of bacon, jalapeno poppers, Pepperjack cheese, jalapeno coins and our fiery habanero ranch sauce on a seeded bun.
Big Angus El Diablo
Charbroiled 1/3lb.100% Angus Beef, two strips of bacon, jalapeno poppers, Pepper Jack cheese, jalapeño coins and our fiery habanero ranch sauce on a potato bun.
California Classic Double Cheeseburger
Two charbroiled all-beef patties, American cheese, grilled onions, Classic Sauce, lettuce and tomato on a plain bun.
Big Cheeseburger
Charbroiled all-beef patty, melted American cheese, pickles, onions, mustard and ketchup on a seeded bun.
Chicken & More Combos
9 Piece- Chicken Stars™ Combo
Crispy star-shaped chicken nuggets with the choice of dipping sauce. Served with Fries and a Soft Drink.
5 Piece - Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders™ Combo
Premium, all-white meat chicken, hand dipped in buttermilk, lightly breaded and fried to a golden brown. Served with a choice of dipping sauce, Fries and a Soft Drink.
Spicy Chicken Sandwich Combo
Spicy Chicken, lettuce and mayonnaise on a plain bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
Charbroiled Santa Fe Chicken™ Sandwich Combo
Charbroiled chicken breast, melted American cheese, mild green chile, lettuce and Santa Fe Sauce on a potato bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
Hand-Breaded Bacon Swiss Chicken Sandwich Combo
Premium, all-white chicken fillet, hand dipped in buttermilk, lightly breaded and fried to a golden brown, topped with bacon, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise on a potato bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
Charbroiled Chicken Club™ Sandwich Combo
Charbroiled chicken breast, two strips of Bacon, melted Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise on a potato bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
6 Piece - Chicken Stars™ Combo
Crispy star-shaped chicken nuggets with the choice of dipping sauce. Served with Fries and a Soft Drink.
Charbroiled BBQ Chicken™ Sandwich Combo
Charbroiled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato and tangy BBQ Sauce on a potato bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich Combo
Premium, all-white chicken fillet, hand dipped in buttermilk, lightly breaded and fried to a golden brown, garlic pickle and mayonnaise served on a potato bun. Served with Fries and a Beverage.
3 Piece - Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders™ Combo
Premium, all-white meat chicken, hand dipped in buttermilk, lightly breaded and fried to a golden brown. Served with a choice of dipping sauce, Fries and a Soft Drink.
Fried Zucchini Star Combo
Crispy fried zucchini, melted American cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced onions, dill pickles, Special Sauce, and mayonnaise on a seeded bun. Served with fries and a soft drink.
Chicken & More
9 Piece- Chicken Stars™
Crispy star-shaped chicken nuggets with your choice of dipping sauce.
6 Piece - Chicken Stars™
Crispy star-shaped chicken nuggets with your choice of dipping sauce.
3 Piece - Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders™
Premium, all-white meat chicken, hand dipped in buttermilk, lightly breaded and fried to a golden brown. Served with a choice of dipping sauce.
Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Spicy Chicken, lettuce and mayonnaise on a plain bun.
5 Piece - Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders™
Premium, all-white meat chicken, hand dipped in buttermilk, lightly breaded and fried to a golden brown. Served with a choice of dipping sauce.
Hand-Breaded Bacon Swiss Chicken Sandwich
Premium, all-white chicken fillet, hand dipped in buttermilk, lightly breaded and fried to a golden brown, topped with bacon, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise on a potato bun.
Charbroiled Chicken Club™ Sandwich
Charbroiled chicken breast, two strips of bacon, melted Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise on a potato bun.
Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich
Premium, all-white chicken fillet, hand dipped in buttermilk, lightly breaded and fried to a golden brown, garlic pickle and mayonnaise served on a potato bun.
Charbroiled BBQ Chicken™ Sandwich
Charbroiled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato and tangy BBQ Sauce on a potato bun.
Charbroiled Santa Fe Chicken™ Sandwich
Charbroiled chicken breast, melted American cheese, mild green chile, lettuce and Santa Fe Sauce on a potato bun.
Fried Zucchini Star
Crispy fried zucchini, melted American cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced onions, dill pickles, Special Sauce, and mayonnaise on a seeded bun.
Sides & Desserts
Hand-Scooped Ice-Cream Shakes™
Creamy, hand-scooped ice cream blended with real milk and topped with Whipped Topping. Available in Oreo, Chocolate, Vanilla, or Strawberry.
Natural-Cut French Fries
Premium-quality, skin-on, Natural-Cut French fries.
Jalapeño POPPERS® Bites
Crispy, breaded cheddar cheese & jalapeño bites. Served with a side of Buttermilk Ranch dipping sauce.
Onion Rings
Crispy, golden brown onion rings.
Waffle Fries
Seasoned waffle fries, fried to golden brown
Fried Zucchini
Crispy bites of breaded zucchini. Served with House dressing.
Strawberry Swirl Cheesecake
Creamy strawberry cheesecake with a graham cracker crust.
Chocolate Cake
Rich chocolate cake topped with frosting.
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Semi-sweet chocolate chip cookies.
El Diablo Loaded Fries
Natural-Cut fries topped with fiery habanero sauce, shredded cheese, and jalapeno coins.
Loaded Guacamole Bacon Fries
Natural-Cut fries topped with shredded cheese, fresh pico, bacon bits, and house-made guacamole.
Beverages
Soft Drink
Choose from a variety of ice-cold Coca-Cola® fountain beverages.
Hand-Crafted Strawberry Lemonade
Premium ice-cold strawberry lemonade made with real fruit juice and cane sugar and mixed in house.
100%25 Arabica Coffee
Premium Dark Roast blend made from 100% Arabica beans.
Dasani® Bottled Water
Chocolate Milk
7oz Low Fat Chocolate Milk
1%25 Milk
7oz Low Fat Milk
Hand-Crafted Lemonade
Premium ice-cold lemonade made with real fruit juice and cane sugar and mixed in house.
Decaf Coffee
Premium, decaf coffee made from 100% Arabica beans
Simply Orange®
100% pure-squeezed orange juice.
StarPals® Kids Meals
Chicken Stars™ Kid's Meal
4-piece crispy star-shaped chicken nuggets with the choice of dipping sauce. Served with kid's drink and kid's fry.
Cheeseburger Kid's Meal
Charbroiled all-beef patty topped with American cheese, dill pickles, ketchup and mustard on a plain bun. Served with kid's drink and kid's fry.
Hamburger Kid's Meal
Charbroiled all-beef patty topped with dill pickles, ketchup and mustard on a plain bun. Served with kid's drink and kid's fry.
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Recent Reviews
I love carls Jr. Let's start with that. Let's be honest though, fast food service isn't good anymore. When my girlfriend and I walked in, the shift leader, I think his name was Erik, was going out of his way to do something for another customer in there. Then the young guy behind the counter was very polite and helped me put my ebt info in the machine. Every other place tell me to do it myself. Which is fine, but this was refreshing. Thank you guys for the great...
December 2025
Its carls... its fast food. I usually know what to expect except for my really salty fries, but eh it was doable. Hate the AI ordering. But it is what it is. Can't really rate a place with zero to no interaction. Thats why im putting no stars for service.
July 2025
5 stars in every category. I cannot praise this place enough. My son is special needs and everyone here is so kind and so nice to him. We rarely go out to eat anymore because now that he's 20 it is hard to find places with kind people. Not here. Carl's Jr in Santee is the best. I don't know everyone's names but I have to thank William, first. He is consistently a top notch worker. We love the spicy sauce on the guacamole burger, it is so good. The fries are...
April 2025
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