In small communities like Rancho Santa Fe, some worry about a lack of luxurious dining options. However, with these four spots in your date night repertoire, you'll never have to go far to find great food, extraordinary service, and unparalleled atmosphere.
Mille FleursLoved by locals, praised by critics, and offering French Californian cuisine at its finest, this elegant and warmly decorated restaurant presents diners with an unforgettable dining experience. Chef Martin Woesle changes up both the lunch and dinner menus daily to incorporate the freshest, in-season ingredients, making every visit a unique event. First-rate service, divine foie gras, and crème brûlée cooked to perfection will leave you not only comfortably full but also completely content and wanting to come back for more.
MoradaDespite being a part of the Inn at Rancho Santa Fe, Morada stands on its own as a destination high-end dining experience. Featuring a host of creative dishes, Morada serves up locally sourced American fare in a sophisticated, welcoming environment making you feel right at home throughout your dining experience. Be sure to book a table outside, to enjoy the magnificent sunset and take in the beautiful surroundings during your meal. Whether you visit for a romantic dinner or a special lunch date, Morada is guaranteed to please.
Dolce Pane E VinoWhile you may have heard of the concept of "farm-to-table" cuisine, you haven't seen it like this before. Dolce Pane E Vino features classic Italian cuisine with a Californian twist, bringing you fresh, local, and seasonally inspired gourmet dishes. Described as "lick the plate delicious", the food, along with perfectly matched wine pairings, is guaranteed to please and satisfy even the most demanding palate. Don't miss the perfectly cooked risotto or the eggplant parmesan; they are house favorites! If you are looking for fresh food, a romantic and welcoming atmosphere, and simply an enjoyable evening, look no further than Dolce Pane E Vino.
VeladoraIf there was an award for the most charming and captivating restaurant, Veladora would certainly be a strong contender. The spacious restaurant is decorated to the T in the ranch-hacienda style characteristic of the history of the area, complete with rich wood walls, beautiful wrought-iron chandeliers hanging from rustic wood beams, and a warm color palette accentuated by glowing candles and large windows. If you are lucky enough to grab a seat in one of their insanely comfortable couch-style leather booths, you'll simply never want to leave. And as long as the exceptional wait staff keeps the exquisite main lobster soup coming, you'll never have to.
Mille FleursLoved by locals, praised by critics, and offering French Californian cuisine at its finest, this elegant and warmly decorated restaurant presents diners with an unforgettable dining experience. Chef Martin Woesle changes up both the lunch and dinner menus daily to incorporate the freshest, in-season ingredients, making every visit a unique event. First-rate service, divine foie gras, and crème brûlée cooked to perfection will leave you not only comfortably full but also completely content and wanting to come back for more.
MoradaDespite being a part of the Inn at Rancho Santa Fe, Morada stands on its own as a destination high-end dining experience. Featuring a host of creative dishes, Morada serves up locally sourced American fare in a sophisticated, welcoming environment making you feel right at home throughout your dining experience. Be sure to book a table outside, to enjoy the magnificent sunset and take in the beautiful surroundings during your meal. Whether you visit for a romantic dinner or a special lunch date, Morada is guaranteed to please.
Dolce Pane E VinoWhile you may have heard of the concept of "farm-to-table" cuisine, you haven't seen it like this before. Dolce Pane E Vino features classic Italian cuisine with a Californian twist, bringing you fresh, local, and seasonally inspired gourmet dishes. Described as "lick the plate delicious", the food, along with perfectly matched wine pairings, is guaranteed to please and satisfy even the most demanding palate. Don't miss the perfectly cooked risotto or the eggplant parmesan; they are house favorites! If you are looking for fresh food, a romantic and welcoming atmosphere, and simply an enjoyable evening, look no further than Dolce Pane E Vino.
VeladoraIf there was an award for the most charming and captivating restaurant, Veladora would certainly be a strong contender. The spacious restaurant is decorated to the T in the ranch-hacienda style characteristic of the history of the area, complete with rich wood walls, beautiful wrought-iron chandeliers hanging from rustic wood beams, and a warm color palette accentuated by glowing candles and large windows. If you are lucky enough to grab a seat in one of their insanely comfortable couch-style leather booths, you'll simply never want to leave. And as long as the exceptional wait staff keeps the exquisite main lobster soup coming, you'll never have to.