Islands Restaurant Vista

Islands Restaurant Vista Islands Restaurant Vista is a casual dining burger restaurant, family style restaurant, and bar & grill located on South Melrose Drive. With a relaxing beach vibe, this establishment specializes in all-natural burgers, fresh cut fries, ice-cold draft beer, and specialty tropical drinks. It offers American (New), American (Traditional), and burger food styles with the services of groups, kids, outdoor seating, takeout, waiter service, and walk-ins. The specialties are dinner and lunch. Attire is casual.
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Still waiting on one kind of ring, but at least I've got onion rings. 🧅💍✨
06/23/2026

Still waiting on one kind of ring, but at least I've got onion rings. 🧅💍✨

National Martini Day plans?We’re diving into Espresso Martinis, Islands-style. 🍸☕Tag who you’re bringing to the tiny poo...
06/19/2026

National Martini Day plans?
We’re diving into Espresso Martinis, Islands-style. 🍸☕
Tag who you’re bringing to the tiny pool party.

06/14/2026

All day Happy Hour for Father’s Day 🍻🌴
Bring your dad or someone you love and spend the day celebrating together 💙
Available in the entire restaurant for one day only, 6/21.

Meet the Match Day Starting Lineup 🌴⚽️Drink specials, Bingo, and prizes 🔥🥇 Goooolden Margarita — $9🟥 Penalty Card Sangri...
06/12/2026

Meet the Match Day Starting Lineup 🌴⚽️
Drink specials, Bingo, and prizes 🔥
🥇 Goooolden Margarita — $9
🟥 Penalty Card Sangria — $7
🍺 Pitchside Pint — $6
Match day drink pricing and Bingo are available only during live soccer matches ⚽️🔥
Bring your crew, pick your drink, and catch every match with us 🌺

We’re not the best at math, but we’re pretty sure this equals a good time.
06/10/2026

We’re not the best at math, but we’re pretty sure this equals a good time.

Like, comment, share, save, repeat
06/09/2026

Like, comment, share, save, repeat

The math is mathing✨
06/06/2026

The math is mathing✨

Sharp, melty, and worth celebrating.It’s National Cheese Day, so you know what to do. 🧀
06/04/2026

Sharp, melty, and worth celebrating.
It’s National Cheese Day, so you know what to do. 🧀

Meet your new Lunch Break obsession 🌴Pacific Rim - grilled chicken with pineapple, edamame, avocado, sesame seeds, and 4...
06/02/2026

Meet your new Lunch Break obsession 🌴

Pacific Rim - grilled chicken with pineapple, edamame, avocado, sesame seeds, and 48g of protein.

What are you digging into first?

Celebrate National Burger Day your way. 🍔Order your go-to burger or try a new favorite, and enjoy FREE delivery with pro...
05/28/2026

Celebrate National Burger Day your way. 🍔

Order your go-to burger or try a new favorite, and enjoy FREE delivery with promo code BURGERDAY on all direct online & app orders now through Sunday.
Fresh-cut fries already included.

Valid only on orders placed through the Islands website or app from 5/28 - 5/31. Minimum $40 purchase required. Not valid for third-party delivery. Cannot be combined with any other offers.

Address

240 South Melrose Drive
Vista, CA
92081

For the burger restaurant on South Melrose Drive in Vista, if you are driving, take the I-5 freeway and exit at CA-78 East. Continue on CA-78 East and exit at Sycamore Avenue. Turn right onto Sycamore Avenue and continue until you reach South Melrose Drive. Turn left onto South Melrose Drive and the restaurant will be on your right.

If you are taking public transport, take the Sprinter Rail Line to the Vista Transit Center. From there, transfer to the Breeze Route 302 bus towards Palomar College Transit Center. Get off at the stop for South Melrose Drive and walk north until you reach the restaurant.

For the family style restaurant and bar & grill on South Melrose Drive in Vista, if you are driving, take the I-5 freeway and exit at CA-78 East. Continue on CA-78 East and exit at Sycamore Avenue. Turn right onto Sycamore Avenue and continue until you reach South Melrose Drive. Turn left onto South Melrose Drive and continue until you see the restaurant on your left.

If you are taking public transport, take the Sprinter Rail Line to the Vista Transit Center. From there, transfer to the Breeze Route 332 bus towards Escondido Transit Center. Get off at the stop for South Melrose Drive and walk south until you reach the restaurant on your right.

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+1 760-631-1535

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Islands Restaurant Vista is a burger restaurant that offers an island vibe, making it a perfect spot for family-style dining and bar & grill experience. The restaurant specializes in all-natural burgers, fresh cut fries, ice-cold draft beer, and specialty tropical drinks. The menu features fan favorites that are back for a limited time only, so hurry in and grab yours today! The Double Stack burger is a must-try item on the menu that will leave you craving for more. If you're looking for something to quench your thirst, then the Beer Flight or Tropical Flight is the way to go. Islands Restaurant Vista also offers lunch break specials from Monday to Friday between 11 am-2 pm where everything is under $11. With its beach vibe and delicious food options, Islands Restaurant Vista is definitely worth checking out!

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