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Draft Republic

Draft Republic Draft Republic, a casual American restaurant located on Avenida Encinas, offers craft beers and innovative cuisine. Featuring ping pong, billiards, shuffleboard, foosball, retro arcade games, over 40 flat screen TVs, 3 video walls & 101 taps. Specializing in lunch and dinner.
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05/13/2026

Bowl more, play more at Draft Republic San Marcos! Score a $20 arcade card with every prepaid hour you reserve on the lanes, every Monday through Thursday, all day 🎳

04/30/2026

's first battle against LAFC in 2026 kicks off this Saturday, May 2 at 6:30pm! Join us at 's proud SDFC Pub Partners, and , to catch all the game time action ⚽πŸ”₯

Treat mom to brunch this Mother's Day! Come down to Draft Republic San Marcos on Sunday, May 10th, from 10am-3pm, and tr...
04/30/2026

Treat mom to brunch this Mother's Day! Come down to Draft Republic San Marcos on Sunday, May 10th, from 10am-3pm, and treat Mom to delicious food and fun games!

Our regular menu will be served from 10am-9pm!

04/23/2026

Rosé all day with 🌹🌊🏌️

Enjoy Draft Republic's March Madness specials from the first round to the final four! Join us March 17 through April 6 f...
03/17/2026

Enjoy Draft Republic's March Madness specials from the first round to the final four! Join us March 17 through April 6 for Slam Dunk Drinks and Alley-Oop Eats πŸ€πŸ»

Raise your glass...Monday deserves a toast, too 🌺
03/11/2026

Raise your glass...Monday deserves a toast, too 🌺

02/26/2026

Welcome in πŸ πŸ”‘

Join us for National Margarita Day on February 22 and enjoy $5 classic margaritas all day long 🍹✨
02/16/2026

Join us for National Margarita Day on February 22 and enjoy $5 classic margaritas all day long 🍹✨

Fuel up on Super Sunday! Join us at Draft Republic this Sunday, February 8, and enjoy our Big Game Eats and Big Time Dri...
02/04/2026

Fuel up on Super Sunday! Join us at Draft Republic this Sunday, February 8, and enjoy our Big Game Eats and Big Time Drinks. Plus, take advantage of our Happy Hour Blitz for 50% off select drinks, only available during Half Time!🍺🏈

Our San Marcos location will also host live music from 12-3pm!

San Diego Restaurant Week is coming to our Carlsbad location! Join us January 25 through February 1 and dig into our spe...
01/15/2026

San Diego Restaurant Week is coming to our Carlsbad location! Join us January 25 through February 1 and dig into our special $35 3-course Lunch and Dinner menu πŸ•πŸ”πŸΊ

Holiday cheer has never tasted so good! Our Wicked-inspired cocktail menu runs through January 1, featuring festive drin...
12/17/2025

Holiday cheer has never tasted so good! Our Wicked-inspired cocktail menu runs through January 1, featuring festive drinks like our Holiday Margarita, Jolly OZmo, Gingerfied Sling, and more πŸ₯‚πŸŽ„βœ¨

Find the full menu at the link in bio.

Dive right into Social Hour every weekday from 4-5:30pm πŸ•πŸ₯¨πŸΊ
12/16/2025

Dive right into Social Hour every weekday from 4-5:30pm πŸ•πŸ₯¨πŸΊ

Discover all things Oz just Behind the Curtain! Stop by our Wicked pop-up at Draft Republic San Marcos, open through Nov...
11/26/2025

Discover all things Oz just Behind the Curtain! Stop by our Wicked pop-up at Draft Republic San Marcos, open through November 30 πŸ’—πŸ«§πŸ’šπŸͺ„

11/21/2025

There's so much to see Behind the Curtain! Join us at our Wicked Pop-Up, Open NOW through Nov 30 🫧✨πŸͺ„

All ages are welcome – kids' menus and non-alcoholic drinks available.

Taste the Wicked side of Draft Republic! Join us Behind the Curtain at our Wicked pop-up, now through November 30, and e...
11/17/2025

Taste the Wicked side of Draft Republic! Join us Behind the Curtain at our Wicked pop-up, now through November 30, and enjoy themed cocktails, enchanting bites, and fun for the whole family at Draft Republic San Marcos πŸ’šπŸ’—

✨ First come, first served– space is limited.
🫧 Mon–Fri: 4–close
πŸͺ„ Sat-Sun: 11:30am-close
πŸ“– Closed Nov 22 for a private event

Address

5958 Avenida Encinas
Carlsbad, CA
92008

To reach the American restaurant at Avenida Encinas in Carlsbad, for public transport, you can take the bus or train to the Encinas Station and then walk towards the east. The restaurant is located on Avenida Encinas.

If you plan to drive, take the I-5 N/S to Carlsbad, exit at Poinsettia Lane and head west towards Avenida Encinas. Turn left on Avenida Encinas and continue driving till you approach nearby parking lots.

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 9pm
Tuesday 4pm - 9pm
Wednesday 4pm - 9pm
Thursday 4pm - 9pm
Friday 11:30am - 10pm
Saturday 11:30am - 10pm
Sunday 11:30am - 9pm

Telephone

+17604484627

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What people say

Draft Republic is a fantastic American restaurant located on Avenida Encinas in Carlsbad. As a proud member of the Cohn Restaurant Group, Draft Republic offers an exceptional dining experience with craft beers and innovative American cuisine. What sets this restaurant apart is its casual beer garden atmosphere that features ping pong, billiards, shuffleboard, foosball, retro arcade games, over 40 flat-screen TVs, 3 video walls & 101 taps.

Draft Republic is not just a great place to dine but also an excellent venue for events and fundraisers. The San Marcos Firefighters Burn Institute recently held their fundraiser at Draft Republic San Marcos and had an amazing time. Cal State San Marcos Grads also celebrated their graduation week at Draft Republic San Marcos with cheers and beers.

The restaurant also offers seasonal specials like Margaritas and Guac on the Rock during Cinco de Mayo. They even have a special menu for San Diego Restaurant Week showcasing all the delicious dishes that Draft Republic has to offer.

For whiskey lovers, Draft Republic hosts cocktail classes featuring spirits from female operators. Women Love Whiskey is a cocktail class with sass that teaches you how to make three classic whiskey cocktails.

Overall, Draft Republic is an excellent American restaurant that provides an exceptional dining experience with its craft beers and innovative cuisine. Its casual beer garden atmosphere makes it perfect for events and gatherings while its seasonal specials add variety to the menu.

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