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(California Central Coast)
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"We've walked by for 2 years but never ate here until Valentine's Day. We were pleasantly surprised to find a very nice restaurant with a full menu. Our food was delicious and we had a wonderful"... (see more Rosie McCann's Irish Pub & Restaurant details or make Rosie McCann's Irish Pub & Restaurant reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"Great service and food are just the starters. The outside dining area is a secluded spot with vine covered walls and trees covered in white lights. Our small group was celebrating a 60th birthday. A"... (see more Laili details or make Laili reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"We revisited La Posta with high hopes after a fine experience several months ago. This time things were not so ideal. Many of the portions, especially on the opening courses, were really, really small"... (see more la Posta details or make la Posta reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"Excellent food with delicious desserts. The best buffet in Santa Cruz county! Very attentive staff. i even received a lesson in how to make the perfect omelet. The perfect setting for a special event"... (see more Hollins House - Pasatiempo Golf Club details or make Hollins House - Pasatiempo Golf Club reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"Soif presented the best list of wines by the glass I can recall. We enjoyed four French wines (including a Sauterne dessert wine). The list of beers was about as good. The food was first rate. We hail"... (see more Soif Wine Bar Restaurant details or make Soif Wine Bar Restaurant reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"Want good seafood cooked and presented well? Go to Johnny's. It is not pretentious but the food is great. Good wine, beer and liquor selection. Attentive but laid back and certainly not pushy servers."... (see more Johnny's Harborside details or make Johnny's Harborside reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"My wife and I just enjoyed our second dinner at Oswald. Both were outstanding. Great food and service. They limit the menu so that they can excel with the dishes that they serve. The wine list is"... (see more Oswald details or make Oswald reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"Some great friends of ours invited us to meet them for dinner at Oak Tree. I have to admit that when I read some of the reviews, I wasn't sure I wanted to make the drive to Felton for poor service and"... (see more Oak Tree Ristorante details or make Oak Tree Ristorante reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"Nice setting or an anniversery dinner. Good menue. Gert prime rib! Good wine selection. Service a little spotty. Wait person
not quite sure of a few things. Not attentive enough, especially when the"... (see more Sanderlings - Seascape Resort details or make Sanderlings - Seascape Resort reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"We took my mother to lunch for her birthday. After reading reviews on YELP, I chose Cafe Mare. What a pleasant surprise. We are locals and had never dined there. What a shock to learn that it's been"... (see more Cafe Mare Italian Restaurant details or make Cafe Mare Italian Restaurant reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"We enjoyed a fantastic 2 night stay at the Paradox Hotel and had breakfast each day at their restaurant, Solaire. How can you beat crab cake eggs benedict for breakfast. Delicious! Fresh squeezed"... (see more Solaire Restaurant + Bar details or make Solaire Restaurant + Bar reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"We had a memorable experience. The menu was diverse, affording something for adults and kids. Also, we enjoyed having brunch and lunch options. The ambience is nice, it is kid friendly, and the food"... (see more Lago Di Como details or make Lago Di Como reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"I usually sit in the cantina, but the main dining room was very soothing that day. The salsa is always excellent, but the chips seem prefab (they make the corn tortillas to order, so they probably"... (see more El Palomar - Santa Cruz details or make El Palomar - Santa Cruz reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"We appreciated the very attentive and friendly staff, especially Lauren. Also the various dishes are evidence of an innovative Chef."... (see more Aquarius - Dream Inn details or make Aquarius - Dream Inn reservations)
(California Central Coast)
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"Hoffman's is an outstanding local restaurant. Great food and friendly service. Very comfortable, although the metal chairs at some of the middle tables feel cheap and out of place. With Open Table, we"... (see more Hoffman's Bistro details or make Hoffman's Bistro reservations)
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