Unleashing Irresistible Culinary Delights at Sunny Side Kitchen
Welcome to Sunny Side Kitchen in the heart of Escondido, CA. Our cozy eatery is the perfect spot for food lovers on the hunt for handmade paninis, salads, grilled cheese, soups, and enticing brunch dishes. We're all about using top-quality ingredients, and our goal is to provide a dining experience so enjoyable it keeps you coming back for more.
The Art of Panini: A Cheesy, Grilled Delight
Sunny Side Kitchen is your go-to place for tasty paninis. We take time to make each sandwich with artisan sourdough bread from Bread & Cie, a well-known bakery in San Diego. The result is a burst of flavors that elevates the sandwich experience. Try our Tuscan Chicken, Pesto Chicken, or Vegetarian Mediterranean Panini - these house favorites are sure to leave you content and ready for your next visit.
Local Ingredients, Unparalleled Taste
We think that top-notch ingredients are key to great food. That's why we go out of our way to find the best local produce and artisanal products. You'll notice the deep tastes and fresh quality that only come from locally sourced ingredients with every bite you take.
Delicious Paninis made from locally sourced ingredients
A Culinary Adventure for All
We know that everyone has their own dietary needs and preferences at Sunny Side Kitchen. That's why we're proud to offer a wide-ranging menu that suits all tastes. We've got gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian dishes, making sure every guest finds something they love. We see food as a way to bring people together and we aim to make everyone feel welcome when they dine with us.
Beyond Panini: Satisfying Soups, Salads, and More
Even though our paninis get a lot of attention, Sunny Side Kitchen isn't just about sandwiches. We offer a range of dishes for all types of food lovers. Enjoy our changing selection of homemade soups, each packed with flavor and lovingly made. Our salads are more than just a side dish; they're made with fresh, crunchy ingredients that make your meal even better. And if you're looking for something different, our crustless quiche is a standout dish that'll have you coming back for more.
The Delicious Pepper Jack Quiche
Small-Batch Drinks and Indulgent Treats
A good meal goes hand in hand with a tasty drink. At Sunny Side Kitchen, we've got a variety of small-batch beverages that'll go perfectly with your food. Choose from our zingy lemonades or Howling Moon Kombucha, a women-owned local favorite from San Diego. If you're a coffee lover, we've got both hot and iced options using beans from Carlsbad's Origen Coffee Roasters. And if you're up for a sweet treat, our homemade bite-sized cookies are a hit - they're really something special.
Escondido's Cozy Cafe in the Historic Downtown District
Located just off Grand Ave in downtown Escondido's historic area, Sunny Side Kitchen is ready to welcome you. Come into our comfortable cafe and enjoy the warm atmosphere all around. Whether you're looking for some quiet time alone or a place to meet with friends and family, our friendly setting is ideal for creating lasting memories over great meals.
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