Fast Food RestaurantNational City, CA
Carl's Jr. – 1280 Plaza Boulevard, National City
Opening hours
Opening hours not available
We don’t have confirmed opening hours for Carl's Jr. yet. Call (619) 477-2068 to check before you go.
Typical hours for fast food restaurants in California
Most fast food restaurants in California open around 6:30 AM and close around 10:00 PM on weekdays; 98% are open on Sundays and 62% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 2,798 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
1280 Plaza BoulevardNational City, CA 91950
About Carl's Jr.
Looking for a fast food restaurant in National City? Carl's Jr. is at 1280 Plaza Boulevard, National City, California. Our National City guide covers 62 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Available service options are takeout and drive-through. On the menu: burgers.
For questions or orders, call (619) 477-2068.
Quick facts
- Category
- Fast Food Restaurant · Burger
- Address
- 1280 Plaza Boulevard, National City, CA 91950
- Phone
- (619) 477-2068
- Listing updated
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Popular times (typical for fast food restaurants)
Fast food restaurants are usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 10 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of fast food restaurants in California.
Typical prices for fast food restaurants in California
Based on 21 menus with 1,667 priced items from fast food restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $9.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.90 and $15.00.
We don’t have Carl's Jr.’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what fast food restaurants in California typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 48% | $8.20 |
| Chili Cheese Fries | 33% | $11.52 |
| Corn Dog | 29% | $4.29 |
| Burger | 29% | $7.99 |
| Grilled Cheese | 29% | $6.92 |
| French Fries | 29% | $4.96 |
| Fish Sandwich | 24% | $10.71 |
| Chili Burger | 24% | $9.23 |
Calculated from 21 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Drive-through
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Carl's Jr. there are 17 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 27 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (5), Cafes & Coffee (5), Bakeries & Desserts (3), and Asian & Pacific (2).
Competition is healthy: 4 other fast food restaurants are within a mile and 22 within three miles. The closest is McDonald's, 0.4 mi away.
10 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- PizzaPapa John's< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & Desserts85°C Bakery Cafe - National City< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeStarbucks< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisSubway0.1 mi
- Asian & PacificManila Sunset Grille0.1 mi
What to expect at a fast food restaurant
Burger joints and fast-food restaurants are built for speed: order at a counter, kiosk, app or drive-through and expect your food in minutes. The category ranges from national chains with identical menus everywhere to independent burger stands, regional favorites with cult followings and modern “better burger” shops that grind their own beef.
What to order
- Classic cheeseburger – the signature item almost everywhere
- Fries or onion rings – ask for them fresh if the line is short
- Chicken sandwich – a fierce battleground between chains in recent years
- Milkshake – hand-spun shakes are a hallmark of independent burger stands
Good to know
- Ordering ahead in the brand’s app usually skips the line and unlocks app-only deals.
- The lunch rush peaks around noon to 1 PM; mid-afternoon is the quickest time to visit.
- Drive-through hours can differ from lobby hours – the lobby often closes earlier at night.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Carl's Jr. located?
Carl's Jr. is located at 1280 Plaza Boulevard, National City, CA 91950.
What is the phone number of Carl's Jr.?
You can call Carl's Jr. at (619) 477-2068.
Does Carl's Jr. offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Carl's Jr., and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout and drive-through.
What else is near Carl's Jr.?
There are 27 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Carl's Jr.. Nearby options include Papa John's (< 0.1 mi), 85°C Bakery Cafe - National City (< 0.1 mi), and Starbucks (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other fast food restaurants near Carl's Jr.?
4 other fast food restaurants within a mile. The closest is McDonald's, 0.4 mi away.
How much do fast food restaurants in California cost?
Based on 21 menus with 1,667 priced items from fast food restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $9.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.90 and $15.00.
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