French Corner

French Corner French Corner is a French restaurant located in the heart of Leucadia, offering an authentic Parisian café experience with fresh food made from scratch every day. With a one-of-a-kind selection of French cuisine, including everything from pate to quiches to tarts to stews and gluten-free options available, guests can indulge in delicious meals made by an exceptional chef from Paris. Don't forget to try their delicious authentic Parisian Macaroons, Madeleines, Provencal Stuffed Tomatoes French Baguette Sandwiches, Crepes & more. Plus, they also offer catering services for local Carlsbad and Leucadia customers.

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Pumpkin spice season is back at French Corner! 🎃☕️ Our cozy Pumpkin Spice Latte is topped with whipped cream and our hom...
09/18/2026

Pumpkin spice season is back at French Corner! 🎃☕️ Our cozy Pumpkin Spice Latte is topped with whipped cream and our homemade pumpkin spice blend—the perfect taste of fall!

La saison du Pumpkin Spice est de retour chez French Corner ! 🎃☕️ Notre délicieux latte est garni de crème fouettée et de notre mélange d’épices maison—la saveur parfaite pour célébrer l’automne !

A little taste of happiness! 🍓🍫✨Our freshly made French crêpe is filled with Nutella, topped with sweet strawberries and...
09/15/2026

A little taste of happiness! 🍓🍫✨

Our freshly made French crêpe is filled with Nutella, topped with sweet strawberries and powdered sugar, and served with whipped cream. Golden, delicious, and impossible to resist—perfect for breakfast, dessert, or simply treating yourself! 🇫🇷

Un petit goût de bonheur ! 🍓🍫✨

Notre crêpe française fraîchement préparée est garnie de Nutella, de fraises, de sucre glace et accompagnée de crème chantilly. Dorée, gourmande et irrésistible—parfaite pour le petit-déjeuner, le dessert ou simplement pour se faire plaisir ! 🇫🇷

Meet our gluten-free La Provence crêpe—made fresh from scratch every day. I always order mine extra crispy because I lov...
09/13/2026

Meet our gluten-free La Provence crêpe—made fresh from scratch every day. I always order mine extra crispy because I love that irresistible golden crunch! Served with a fresh salad, it may just be one of the best gluten-free crêpes in the area. 🇫🇷✨

Découvrez notre crêpe La Provence sans gluten, préparée maison chaque jour. Je commande toujours la mienne extra croustillante, car j’adore ce délicieux croquant doré ! Accompagnée d’une salade fraîche, c’est peut-être bien l’une des meilleures crêpes sans gluten de la région. 🇫🇷✨

Our most popular sandwich—and for good reason! 🇫🇷🥖Le Jambon-Fromage is made with imported French ham, Gruyère cheese sli...
09/12/2026

Our most popular sandwich—and for good reason! 🇫🇷🥖

Le Jambon-Fromage is made with imported French ham, Gruyère cheese sliced fresh for every order, French cornichons, and European butter, all served on a French baguette baked fresh every day.

Simple, authentic, and filled with the flavors of France. ❤️

Notre sandwich le plus populaire—et ce n’est pas un hasard ! 🇫🇷🥖

Notre Jambon-Fromage est préparé avec du jambon français importé, du Gruyère tranché à la commande, des cornichons français et du beurre européen, le tout servi dans une baguette française fraîchement cuite chaque jour.

Simple, authentique et rempli des saveurs de France. ❤️

Starting the day right here at French Corner ☀️🥑🍳Living just above the café has made my life so much better—I get to beg...
09/11/2026

Starting the day right here at French Corner ☀️🥑🍳

Living just above the café has made my life so much better—I get to begin my mornings with the food I truly love. For more than a decade, we have made everything from scratch, with quality always our top priority. Even our oranges come from a local farm and are freshly pressed by hand every day. 🍊

My perfect morning: our Omelette du Soleil, fresh avocado, salad, toast, and a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice. Simple, fresh, and absolutely delicious!

Bien commencer la journée, ici même au French Corner ☀️🥑🍳

Vivre juste au-dessus du café a tellement amélioré mon quotidien—je peux commencer mes matinées avec une cuisine que j’aime profondément. Depuis plus de dix ans, nous préparons tout maison, avec la qualité comme priorité absolue. Même nos oranges proviennent d’une ferme locale et sont pressées à la main chaque jour. 🍊

Mon matin parfait : notre Omelette du Soleil, de l’avocat frais, une salade, du pain grillé et un verre de jus d’orange fraîchement pressé. Simple, frais et absolument délicieux !

Start your morning the French way 🇫🇷🥐Our handmade flaky croissant is filled with creamy scrambled eggs, savory French ha...
09/05/2026

Start your morning the French way 🇫🇷🥐

Our handmade flaky croissant is filled with creamy scrambled eggs, savory French ham, and melted Gruyère cheese. Golden, buttery, and absolutely irresistible!

Commencez votre journée à la française 🇫🇷🥐

Notre croissant feuilleté fait maison est garni d’œufs brouillés crémeux, de jambon français et de délicieux Gruyère fondant. Doré, généreux et absolument irrésistible !

The secret is in the dressing! ✨Our homemade Dijon vinaigrette and rich balsamic glaze are prepared from scratch to brin...
08/11/2026

The secret is in the dressing! ✨

Our homemade Dijon vinaigrette and rich balsamic glaze are prepared from scratch to bring the perfect finishing touch to our fresh salads and dishes. Simple ingredients, authentic flavors, and a little French savoir-faire in every bite. 🇫🇷

Le secret est dans l’assaisonnement ! ✨

Notre vinaigrette à la moutarde de Dijon et notre crème balsamique sont entièrement faites maison pour apporter la touche finale parfaite à nos salades fraîches et à nos plats. Des ingrédients simples, des saveurs authentiques et un peu de savoir-faire français dans chaque bouchée. 🇫🇷

Sweet, tangy, and made entirely from scratch! 🍋Our bestselling lemon meringue tart features a buttery French sablé crust...
08/08/2026

Sweet, tangy, and made entirely from scratch! 🍋

Our bestselling lemon meringue tart features a buttery French sablé crust, smooth homemade lemon curd, and beautifully toasted French meringue. The perfect balance of sweet and tart in every bite.

Sucrée, acidulée et entièrement faite maison ! 🍋

Notre tarte au citron meringuée, l’une de nos meilleures ventes, est composée d’une pâte sablée française pur beurre, d’une crème au citron maison onctueuse et d’une magnifique meringue française légèrement dorée. L’équilibre parfait entre douceur et acidité à chaque bouchée.

One of our best sellers! 🍳✨Come enjoy our delicious Parisian Omelette, served with a fresh mixed-green salad and toasted...
08/06/2026

One of our best sellers! 🍳✨

Come enjoy our delicious Parisian Omelette, served with a fresh mixed-green salad and toasted French baguette. A beautiful and satisfying breakfast, available every day at both French Corner Café locations in Leucadia and Carlsbad.

L’une de nos omelettes les plus populaires ! 🍳✨

Venez savourer notre délicieuse omelette parisienne accompagnée d’une salade fraîche et de tranches de baguette grillée. Un petit-déjeuner généreux à déguster tous les jours dans nos deux cafés à Leucadia et Carlsbad.

Cool down with our Iced Le Café Bonbon. 🇫🇷A refreshing blend of rich espresso, and just the right touch of sweet condens...
08/04/2026

Cool down with our Iced Le Café Bonbon. 🇫🇷

A refreshing blend of rich espresso, and just the right touch of sweet condensed milk, topped with fresh whipped cream. Smooth, indulgent, and perfect for sunny California days. One sip, and you’ll understand why it’s one of our guests’ favorite summer treats. ☕❄️

Available daily at both our Leucadia and Carlsbad locations.

Rafraîchissez-vous avec notre Café Bonbon Glacé. 🇫🇷

Un délicieux mélange d’espresso, de lait onctueux et d’une touche de douceur, le tout coiffé d’une généreuse chantilly maison. Une boisson gourmande, rafraîchissante et parfaite pour les belles journées ensoleillées. Une seule gorgée, et vous comprendrez pourquoi c’est l’un des favoris de nos clients. ☕❄️

Disponible tous les jours dans nos cafés de Leucadia et Carlsbad.

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Fresh out of the oven and made from scratch every day! 🇫🇷🥧Our homemade quiches are baked daily using fresh ingredients a...
07/31/2026

Fresh out of the oven and made from scratch every day! 🇫🇷🥧

Our homemade quiches are baked daily using fresh ingredients and a buttery, flaky crust. Stop by either of our café locations and enjoy a slice for breakfast or lunch. We also offer gluten-free quiche every day!

Planning a gathering, brunch, or special event? You can also order a whole quiche, freshly baked just for you.

We can’t wait to welcome you!

Tout juste sortie du four et préparée maison chaque jour ! 🇫🇷🥧

Nos quiches sont préparées quotidiennement avec des ingrédients frais et une pâte délicieusement croustillante et beurrée. Venez savourer une part dans l’un de nos deux cafés, au petit-déjeuner ou au déjeuner. Une version sans gluten est également disponible tous les jours !

Vous organisez un brunch, une réception ou un événement spécial ? Commandez une quiche entière, préparée fraîchement pour vous.

Au plaisir de vous accueillir !

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Introducing our newest creation: the Pistachio Croissant 💚🥐A buttery, flaky French croissant generously filled with our ...
07/31/2026

Introducing our newest creation: the Pistachio Croissant 💚🥐

A buttery, flaky French croissant generously filled with our homemade pistachio paste, topped with pistachio cream, and finished with crunchy pistachio pieces.

Come enjoy this delicious new treat at our Carlsbad location!

Découvrez notre toute nouvelle création : le Croissant Pistache 💚🥐

Un délicieux croissant français, pur beurre et parfaitement feuilleté, généreusement garni de notre pâte de pistache maison, recouvert de crème de pistache et parsemé d’éclats de pistache croquants.

Venez le déguster dans notre boutique de Carlsbad !

🇫🇷 Introducing our Authentic French Basque Cheesecake.Baked from scratch every morning with simple ingredients and tradi...
07/20/2026

🇫🇷 Introducing our Authentic French Basque Cheesecake.

Baked from scratch every morning with simple ingredients and traditional French technique. Rich, creamy, delicately caramelized, and impossible to resist.

Now available at both our Leucadia and Carlsbad Village cafés.

✨ A Little Taste of Paris, Every Day.

🇫🇷⚽ Join us this Thursday at 1:00 PM as we cheer on Les Bleus!Experience the excitement of the FIFA World Cup Quarterfin...
07/08/2026

🇫🇷⚽ Join us this Thursday at 1:00 PM as we cheer on Les Bleus!

Experience the excitement of the FIFA World Cup Quarterfinal with France vs. Morocco on our big screen in the center of the café.

Enjoy authentic French pastries, great company, and our special Game Day Offer:
☕ Free Organic French Roast with any purchase during the match.

Come early to grab your seat, bring your friends, and let’s celebrate French spirit together.

📍 French Corner – Carlsbad Village
🗓 Thursday
🕐 Kickoff at 1:00 PM

Allez Les Bleus! 🇫🇷❤️

🥐🍳 Fresh, simple, and unmistakably French.Our fluffy omelette is served with an organic mixed greens salad, tossed in ou...
06/20/2026

🥐🍳 Fresh, simple, and unmistakably French.

Our fluffy omelette is served with an organic mixed greens salad, tossed in our house-made Dijon vinaigrette and finished with a touch of balsamic glaze. Paired with one of our hand-rolled French butter croissants, baked fresh daily, it’s the perfect breakfast or light lunch by the coast.

At French Corner, we believe the simplest ingredients deserve the most care. 🇫🇷

📍 Encinitas & Carlsbad



🇫🇷 Français

Une assiette simple, fraîche et gourmande.

Notre omelette moelleuse est accompagnée d’une salade bio, préparée avec notre vinaigrette maison à la moutarde de Dijon et une touche de glaçage balsamique. Le tout servi avec un croissant pur beurre façonné à la main et cuit chaque matin.

Parce que la cuisine française commence toujours par de beaux produits et beaucoup d’attention 🇫🇷

🥐🍳 Fresh, simple, and unmistakably French.Our fluffy omelette is served with an organic mixed greens salad, tossed in ou...
06/20/2026

🥐🍳 Fresh, simple, and unmistakably French.

Our fluffy omelette is served with an organic mixed greens salad, tossed in our house-made Dijon vinaigrette and finished with a touch of balsamic glaze. Paired with one of our hand-rolled French butter croissants, baked fresh daily, it’s the perfect breakfast or light lunch by the coast.

At French Corner, we believe the simplest ingredients deserve the most care. 🇫🇷

📍 Encinitas & Carlsbad



🇫🇷 Français

Une assiette simple, fraîche et gourmande.

Notre omelette moelleuse est accompagnée d’une salade bio, préparée avec notre vinaigrette maison à la moutarde de Dijon et une touche de glaçage balsamique. Le tout servi avec un croissant pur beurre façonné à la main et cuit chaque matin.

Parce que la cuisine française commence toujours par de beaux produits et beaucoup d’attention. 🇫🇷

Address

1200 North Coast Highway 101
Encinitas, CA
92024

To get to the restaurant located on North Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, you can take the Coaster or Amtrak train to the Encinitas station and then walk approximately 15-20 minutes north along North Coast Highway 101. Alternatively, you can drive there by taking I-5 and exiting at Encinitas Blvd. From there, head west until you reach North Coast Highway 101 and turn left. Parking is available on the street or in nearby public lots.

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm
Saturday 7:30am - 4pm
Sunday 7:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+1 760-809-9120

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French restaurants are known for their exquisite cuisine and French Corner in Encinitas is no exception. This authentic Parisian Café is a local favorite, offering a wide selection of one-of-a-kind French dishes that will leave your taste buds wanting more. The owner, who hails from Paris, is an exceptional chef who enjoys cooking all day long. You can taste the love and passion in every dish she creates.

French Corner offers a variety of mouth-watering options ranging from pate to quiches to tarts to stews, to cakes & cookies. Their daily fresh food made from scratch includes creative gluten-free items and French delicacies that will transport you straight to the streets of Paris.

If you have a sweet tooth, don't miss out on their delicious authentic Parisian Macaroons, Madeleines, and Provencal Stuffed Tomatoes. Their French Baguette Sandwiches are also a must-try!

The ambiance at French Corner is cozy and inviting with friendly staff that makes you feel right at home. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal with friends or family, this place has got you covered.

Overall, French Corner is an excellent choice for anyone looking for an authentic French dining experience in Encinitas. With its delicious food, warm atmosphere, and exceptional service, it's no wonder why this restaurant has become such a beloved local gem on North Coast Highway 101.