7MILE Kitchen

Great Eats Award Winner

Situated within the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa, 7 Mile Kitchen offers a delightful blend of comfort food classics and coastal charm. Named after the seven miles of Carlsbad’s picturesque coastline, the restaurant provides guests with a relaxed yet refined dining experience. Executive Chef Jason Luke crafts a menu that emphasizes handcrafted pizzas, gourmet burgers, and a curated selection of local craft beers, all served in a setting that celebrates the region's natural beauty.

the story behind 7MILE kitchen.

Inspired by the scenic stretch of Carlsbad’s coastline, 7 Mile Kitchen was established to encapsulate the essence of Southern California dining. Executive Chef Jason Luke draws from his familial culinary roots, infusing traditional comfort dishes with a modern twist. The restaurant’s ambiance, complemented by features like fire pits and a poolside terrace, fosters a communal atmosphere where friends and families can gather to enjoy hearty meals and coastal views.

What should you Try?

7 Mile Kitchen’s menu showcases a variety of dishes that highlight its commitment to quality and flavor:

  • Margherita Pizza: A classic combination of San Marzano tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil, and extra virgin olive oil.

  • Tartufo Pizza: Featuring wild mushrooms, caramelized onions, truffle cream, arugula, and Reggiano cheese.

  • Sweet & Spicy Pizza: Topped with fennel sausage, caramelized onions, jalapeños, ricotta, and San Marzano tomato sauce.

  • Classic Bacon Cheeseburger: An indulgent burger with applewood bacon, white cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle.

  • Tuscan Salmon: Grilled salmon served with spinach, artichokes, garlic, capers, and sun-dried tomatoes.

Additionally, the restaurant offers a selection of handcrafted gelato sourced from North County’s renowned EscoGelato, providing a sweet finish to any meal.

Location and Contact Information

  • Address: 5420 Grand Pacific Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008

  • Phone: (760) 827-2514

  • Email: [email protected]

  • Website: 7milekitchen.com

  • Hours of Operation:

    • Breakfast: Daily, 6:30 AM – 2:00 PM

    • Lunch: Daily, 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM

    • Dinner: Daily, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    • Grab + Go: Open daily in accordance with restaurant hours

Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor exploring Carlsbad, 7 Mile Kitchen offers a memorable dining experience that combines the comfort of familiar dishes with the freshness of coastal cuisine.

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