Fuego Mediterranean Grill — Restaurant in Escondido

They have the best chicken kabob pita in town. Lots of tender, tasty grilled chicken breast with NO chewy pieces or gristle like some places. The fresh pita is big, heavy, and overflowing with chicken, delicious roasted veggies, tomatoes, red onions, lettuce, feta, and a tasty tzatziki sauce. Extra tzatziki on the side too! It's an excellent value at only $12 and big enough to share for many people, especially if you get a side. Can't wait to try their lamb/beef options, hummus, and fries. There are a few tables, but no ambiance to speak of except some outdoor tables under a tree by a Koi pond.

I also recently tried the chicken pita/wrap at The Kebob Shop across town, and this place puts it to shame. Here for $12 you get at least 5-6 ounces of delicious chicken breast with all the right toppings on proper pita bread. There for $16 you get only 2-3 ounces of chicken breast (some chewy) lost in a sea of lettuce without the other classic toppings--and rolled in a soggy Mexican...

Um, OK wow! We needed a last-minute catering save for my wife’s birthday with about two hours notice. Saw the five stars and thought will we finally have epic gyros in Escondido?

Fuego exceeded expectations!

The food was phenomenal. Susana and Guillermo were managing that day and were super helpful both in helping me figure out the order and how they packaged everything up. Meat was fire. Chicken was incredibly tender and flavorful. They even threw in baklava which capped a meal that our guests loved. The fam is coning back here for sure and our guests said the same. Keep...

A new Greek style restaurant in Escondido where Soprano's pizza used to be. Escondido is blessed to have good quality Greek food. We tried this place tonight and like most Greek restaurants where the atmosphere is basic, the flavors are really good. We ordered the beef kabob plate which I found the beef to have pleasant flavors and seasonings but also super tender. The dressing on the salad were delightful and everything seemed very fresh. We also got a Greek salad with gyro meat. The gyro meat was particularly nice with a thin crispy edge, and not greasy. ...