This local, family-owned restaurant has created a large, loyal following over the years. Their first location began in Leucadia, and their newest location opened during the pandemic in Carlsbad Village, and both locations are always bussin! We want everyone near and far to experience the flavors and sounds of this dining establishment on Historic California Coast Highway 101 in Leucadia, and on Carlsbad Village Drive, in Carlsbad Village, because Le Papagayo is truly awesome. You’ll love their unique fusion of Mediterranean and Latin American cuisine, along with their hang loose beachy vibe. Some of San Diego’s finest musicians play music at both locations and perform live music nightly!
Le Papagayo is one of the few restaurants that actually expanded during the pandemic by opening its very successful second location in Carlsbad Village. The new restaurant is spectacular and is always busssin! It has plenty of indoor and outdoor seating, many new large flat screen TVs, a bustling long bar, great food, and a live music stage. Locals love all the new outdoor patio seating and always the wonderful award-winning cuisine.
Le Papagayo has 4-5 star ratings on Yelp, OpenTable, and Tripadvisor and is a recent winner of OpenTable Diners’ Award. Open for breakfast, try their eggs, omlettes, acai bowls, fresh fruit, pancakes, chicken fried steak, or their signature Loco Moco. Their lunch and dinner menu rocks and so does their Happy Hour menu with new specialty cocktails and food and drink specials every day from 4-6pm and on Tuesdays all night long! Their Wagyu Burger and Pulled BBQ Pork are amazing and so are their Ahi Poke and Spring Rolls. Other favorites include Coconut Shrimp, Korean Style Pork Ribs, Duck Confit, Mahi Mahi and Butternut Squash Ravioli. Their Happy Hour menu and regular menus offer a variety of quality, tasty and healthy items, and will surely have something perfect for you. They’re open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner until 11pm.
Either inside or out, on their beautiful expanded outdoor patios, enjoy a sangria or any of their house and specialty wines, craft beers, and full bar in Carlsbad. Check their website for music schedules. Le Papagayo is located at 1002 N. Coast Highway 101, Encinitas 92024; and at 660 Carlsbad Village Drive 92008. Visit www.lepapagayoleucadia.com.
