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Popular Restaurants & Dining Establishments in Your Area in Santee, CA

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Total Listings: 94,332 businesses

Popular Restaurants Categories

Sandwiches & Salads

31,610 listings

Cafes & Coffee Shops

16,349 listings

Chicken

15,000 listings

Fast Food

13,313 listings

Mexican

11,782 listings

Burgers

6,273 listings

Pizza

5 listings

Popular Restaurants Locations in Santee, CA

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Top Rated Restaurants

Business Subcategory Location Rating
El Pollo Loco

Santee, CA, blends suburban life with nature and features diverse dining, including El Pollo Loco, known for its grilled chicken and fresh, authentic Mexican flavors, making it a local favorite.

Mexican Santee, CA
4.4
Starbucks

Santee, a vibrant city in San Diego County, features the San Diego River and parks. Starbucks serves as a popular gathering spot for locals, fostering community and social interaction in this scenic area.

Cafes & Coffee Shops Santee, CA
4.4
Earl of Sandwich

Santee, CA, boasts a vibrant community and scenic landscapes. Earl of Sandwich enhances local dining with fresh ingredients and artisan bread, serving as a popular gathering spot for residents.

Sandwiches & Salads Santee, CA
4.2
McDonald's

Santee, California, features a vibrant community and natural beauty, with McDonald's as a key dining spot. This global chain, founded in 1940, supports local jobs and serves as a familiar gathering place for residents.

Fast Food Santee, CA
3.8
Sonic Drive-In

Santee, California, blends suburban life with nature and offers diverse dining, including Sonic Drive-In. This nostalgic fast-food spot serves made-to-order meals and fosters community connections.

Fast Food Santee, CA
3.8
KFC

Santee, a suburban area in San Diego County, features KFC as a popular fast food spot, offering quick meals and fried chicken. It enhances local dining, supports the economy, and reflects community preferences.

Chicken Santee, CA
3.7

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