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The Red House Cafe

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662 Lighthouse Ave
Pacific Grove, CA 93950

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The Red House Cafe
Local(831) 643-1060

662 Lighthouse Ave
Pacific Grove, CA 93950

http://national.citysearch.com/profile/11661251/pacific_grove_ca/red_house_cafe.html

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For four star Californian, try Red House Cafe in Pacific Grove. Here's a place to get good food. This place features outdoor dining. This restaurant is very affordable. This place features breakfast and brunch.

User Reviews of The Red House Cafe

Yelp.com Review - by Andrew T.

1.0 of 5 stars. Wow... so I don't even know how to begin. I showed up here 5 minutes till 11, when lunch begins. There were 4 of us. The lady was very nice and told us that we can sit outside or wait a few minutes...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eva K.

4.0 of 5 stars. 4.5 stars. Cute. We sat in a cozy corner. The only sad thing is they seem to close a bit early. 9ish? We stayed a little later anyway, they said we could. The food was lovely. We had the cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Katrina V.

5.0 of 5 stars. NOM. This place hits all the points: cute, homey decor with good variety and quality of ingredients, combined for a great meal. Too cute to miss!Fave item: chicken-apple sausages that looked totally...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by L.C. C.

5.0 of 5 stars. came here one night for the dessert with a friend and we both agreed it was awesome. i ordered a slice on chocolate creme pie and im telling you, it was HUGE. it could have easily been shared by two...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Larry O.

5.0 of 5 stars. As a party of 7 we dined at this restaurant three times the weekend of September 21, 2009. The party consisted of three adults and four kids. Everyone enjoyed the service and the food. The fish was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cristina A.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love the Red House Cafe! It's always my fallback restaurant whenever I'm in town (I have a second home in PG, so we're there often). The service depends on who's working, but it's usually really...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Areena M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm rounding up--really 3.5 stars.The restaurant is cute; what you expect in an old Victorian house-turned-restaurant. Staff was friendly and helpful. Prices are reasonable. I had the Red House...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Frank C.

4.0 of 5 stars. My friends went on an on about how good the Red House Cafe is so I finally went for lunch. Lo and behold, they were right! It's a small, mildly claustrophobic homey place that manages to seat quite a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nic A.

5.0 of 5 stars. TASTE- BUD OVERLOAD!!!!!!Warm Tomato Mozzarella with Basalmic Vinegar on CibattaThis restaurant has never disappointed me. I live around the corner, I must've eaten here at least 30 times, so I have...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Elizabeth H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Excellent dinner and breakfast here! We loved it. My husband had the fish special and I had a salad and pasta. They were both excellent dishes. The house was lovely and we really enjoyed the cozy...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Yuliana M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I came here for lunch and ordered the 1/2 pork tenderloin sandwich and soup (tomato soup). The soup was fantastic..it was the best tomato soup I've ever had. The pork tenderloin sandwich was just...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tara M.

4.0 of 5 stars. So, I was debating giving this place three stars based on a couple of service issues, but the overall ambience and food quality bumps it up to four. Said service issues involved having only one...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Daniel K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Hands down the best breakfast place i've been to. EVER!!! Beats the alcove, the griddle, uncle bill's pancake, the breakfast club etc etc.too bad it's been so long (went for 4th of july wkend in...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cassie P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Dear Yelp,You are the best Friend, You never steer me wrong or lead me somewhere just because you get something out of it. The problem is, I can't make a move with out you. I'm fixated on your...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Rose J.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was very disappointed that I missed the breakfast menu, but I must say...the lunch menu did not disappoint.I had the the 1/2 Pork Tenderloin sandwich and soup that hit the spot. The combination of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michelle S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Small, quaint seating. Food Rocks! I go there for lunch sometimes since I work in PG. I discovered the Wedge salad there and it's been the best place to get one so far. Great menu. I think I need to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Love this cosy little house-cafe. It's a great place to escape pricier restaurants in Monterrey and it's minutes from Cannery Row in Pacific Grove.The best way to describe it: It's like going to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer W.

4.0 of 5 stars. My favorite thing about this place is its coziness. Mind you, the food is wonderful too. These two elements combine to make visitors to PG feel like part of the town. You may wait long on weekend...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael K.

2.0 of 5 stars. We've been here before, and it was very nice. But tonight it was less than perfect. I had a burger (ordered medium) and my wife had the roast chicken.The burger was topped with tomato the was quite...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Monika M.

2.0 of 5 stars. I really really wanted to eat here, so we came in for brunch (it was 12:30 on a Sunday). At the front door I said we were here for brunch and they seated us in an extremely cramped area at a very...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Theresa M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Pacific Grove is charming to a Tee, so there's no reason the Red House Cafe would be any less delightful. This adorable old Victorian house is converted into a 3 room restaurant that serves up...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Janice V.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ate here last week, and the food was both affordable and GREAT! I had the roast chicken, and my daughter had salmon pizza -- both were great, and the service was friendly and prompt. In an area...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I cannot believe I have not reviewed this place before now! This is our FAVORITE breakfast place to go to in the Monterey/Pacific Grove/Carmel area! We found this place by accident years ago while...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lynne O.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is cute - how could it not be? with a name like Red House Cafe? It looked like a little schoolhouse all jampacked with happy chatter and good food. You walk in and immediately eye the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Catherine E.

4.0 of 5 stars. My husband and I ate lunch here during our romantic babymoon getaway in Monterey. This was such a super cute (and very, very cozy) place to get a great homemade bite to eat.
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie T.

3.0 of 5 stars. The atmosphere is charming, the service was perfectly sweet and helpful, but the food was just okay. My crab cakes didn't have much too them--not very flavorful or exciting. I think this might be a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristen S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I had the fish of the day - grilled sea bass on a bed of wild field salad, and he had the warm tomato mozzarella sandwich. Deelish! I think the balsamic vinaigrette on the sandwich made all the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Buzz F.

3.0 of 5 stars. We had a late lunch here. The service was great. The ambiance was typical seaside-cottage-converted-to-a-restaurant. The food was good, but uninspired. Based on the Yelp rave reviews of the place,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Pete T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Many have discovered this place and I eat lunch here almost weekly.The daily half sandwich and soup or salad is my typical lunch and it is always excellent. They make their soups daily and good...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kim H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Charming Ambiance & Excellent Dishes! Wonderful little historic Red House restaurant serves delicious meals. The staff is friendly, efficient, warm and welcoming. Our breakfast was the best,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Matt P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Awsome food, awsome service, cool little place. Did I mention the food was awsome?
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lena o.

2.0 of 5 stars. Went here based on Yelp reviews, but had a disappointing experience. We had a party of 5 and arrived a minute or two before 11 am. We asked before sitting down if we could still order breakfast and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alamandine B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Came back, still the bomb!! Shout out to the Red House!!
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Toni M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Alan and I had a delicious dinner here several years ago. That we haven't returned says more about the fact that we have many "must return to" restaurants and generally brief stays in the area....
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Thanks to all of the Yelpers who pointed me in the direction of this little place. Enjoyed a pleasant lunch here while in Monterey with the folks. It's cozy, cute and above all the food was fresh and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Anna L.

5.0 of 5 stars. YUM! The Red House Cafe gets just about everything right. Their space is full of charm and their food lives up to it -- fresh, delicious sandwiches for lunch that have good ingredients to keep your...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Carrie B.

4.0 of 5 stars. What a great Yelp find!!!! Really friendly employees and to die for desserts! Yes, the dessert was so good my BF and I had three, two at the cafe and one to go...(carrot cake, chocolate mouse pie...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by M S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Now this is my kind of place.Great atmosphere (cozy), Great friendly service, Great Food (yummy and original too).We walked in around 8:30pm, half hour before it closes and the staff was absolutely...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by CJ G.

2.0 of 5 stars. The over abundance of chintz and flower-patterned curtains will make you think you were visiting your senile grandmother in Des Monies. But, no, the kitschy Red House Cafe is smack in the middle of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sunday M.

4.0 of 5 stars. We looked on Yelp today and saw some good reviews for this place; I have to agree. I had a cheeseburger with bacon (someone had said it was the best bacon they ever had...I don't agree with that...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by James K.

5.0 of 5 stars. If you find yourself in Pacific Grove, CA around dinner time don't waste your time going anywhere else (actually that sounds bad because there are a few other good options in the town of Pacific...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lee D.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is probably my favorite formal breakfast eatery on the Monterey Peninsula. This is a very charming little; well...red house at the end of the main drag through Pacific Grove on Lighthouse Ave....
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by alexandra r.

4.0 of 5 stars. Delicious lunch. I've had the fontina, artichoke and red pepper panini with olive aioli. Scrumptious. Portions are medium, you wont get "stuffed" like other places but the quality of the food is very...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Brittani R.

5.0 of 5 stars. The perfect lunch! The Red house is always a treat. Right downtown PG, with fresh simple ingredients you can't go wrong. The red plate is fantastic every day, especially when the soup is butternut...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Laurin A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Very sweet little place to come for breakfast. I have absolutely loved everything I've tried here but seriously their french toast with orange marmalade butter is to die for. I don't know what they...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by matthew O.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is a wonderful little restaurant. I go about once every few weeks and I never have had a bad experience. The servers are nice and the place is real cozy. I would recommend trying the portabello...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by x y.

2.0 of 5 stars. Went to 'The Red House Cafe' today, sunday. There was a nice street fair going on on Lighthouse which we strolled afterwards.If you go to RHC, know their times and what you want. We didn't and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenn T.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a really nice restaurant. Very quaint with good food. The homemade soups are the best to be found anywhere! The beet salad is my favorite! And the wedge of iceberg salad! There is so much...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by lynn r.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is so cute! The food is really good. The service was nice. I really enjoyed the breakfast we got here.
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Erin O.

5.0 of 5 stars. I cannot deny Red House the 5th star they so deserve. Had THE BEST dinner here tonight. So utterly perfect. Cushy window seat table for two. Water infused with fresh mint and lemon slices. Totally...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Quant is the best descriptor for this cafe. It's in historic downtown Pacific Grove (picture the police headquarters in Turner and Hooch :D) and is a perfect location for couples. Food is great...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Theresa B.

4.0 of 5 stars. My family and I went to Red House Cafe for lunch before heading to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Since there were 7 in our party, the wait was understandably long- about 30 minutes. The ambiance was very...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is FANTASTIC!The owners care about the customers. Truth be told, this restaurant embodies my view of Northern California. Afte r nearly 6 years of saying I would try this place, I finally...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Raul N.

4.0 of 5 stars. After just barely missing the window for lunch last Saturday, my friend and I had been craving a turkey sandwich from Red House CafA�. Yesterday our prayers were answered as we dashed over to the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Charles C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great quaint and comfy joint for good food. Its great since its more of a locals joint than tourists. Definitely recommend stopping by here for breakfast or lunch when in the area.
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by J J.

5.0 of 5 stars. Fantastic. The owner of the Red House works magic with food. They have the best breakfast sandwich I've ever had. Every time we have eaten there, we have been overjoyed with the quality of the food...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Adrienne L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Absolutely adorable - decor reminds me a little of Blue Plate in SF. We came here for an early (9:30, 10 a.m.) brunch on a Sunday, after spending the wknd in Monterey. Surprisingly, the wait was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ian Frank B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I ate here yesterday and I am in love. I enjoyed a great big perfectly cooked burger with excellent fries while my lady feasted on a calamari steak sandwich, which she expressed her great satisfaction...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Randy M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cute Victorian house converted into a restaurant - for a San Franciscan, it's a bit familiar, but still for the area it is definitely worth a meal here. For dinner, the prices are reasonable for...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Daniel K.

2.0 of 5 stars. Food and service haven't changed. Unfortunately, this restaurant is experiencing the same growing pains that Zocalo's in PG is. They are extremely busy, and guests are often forced to wait right...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Raphael I.

5.0 of 5 stars. The Red house in Pacific Grove is a cozy converted home, complete with squeaky wooden floors and rustic French style doors separating its two main dining areas. Somehow in this under 900 square feet,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by C L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Every time I venture to Monterey, my hubby and I have to stop here once for lunch. If I could give this restaurant 6 stars, I would!!!!!!! It is no surprise I find so many locals here. This is...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jamie b.

5.0 of 5 stars. so i've labeled first awakenings as the place my dad loves, but if it's just me and my mom we frequent the red house cafe. the feeling as you walk into the restaurant is that you are being whisked...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Donna K.

5.0 of 5 stars. I stumbled on to this great find of a restaurant in Pacific Grove, CA merely by asking a local restaurant on a cold rainy night who served good soup. I was pleasantly surprised to see that this...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Joe A.

5.0 of 5 stars. In a word, charming. Quaint little house, converted to a comfy little restaurant. Appears to be family run (the two servers in our area looked like twins), but the food quality and service were...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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Nothing special!!

We saw the place was crowded so we were expecting a great food. But it was totally the opposite. Food is overpriced and plain.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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Great atmosphere by Susanne A. at InsiderPages

This is an adorable little restaurant in the heart of Pacific Grove. The service is excellent as well as the food. I have only been there for lunch, but I always order the red plate special. Their soup and...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/29/2008
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Lovely restaurant with good food by Delicate H. at InsiderPages

I adore this little house made into a restaurant. The atmosphere is comfortable and cozy. The menu can be limited, but it makes what they do even better. Pros: Great food. Good service. Cons: There is only...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jill k.

4.0 of 5 stars. it was a perfect weekend on the monterey peninsula, and we were starved. thanks to the iphone and yelp, we made our way here without much ado.we shared a spinach salad, which had delicious, homemade...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Bradley O.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Red House Cafe is a great place to spend your lunch on a warm day. On our record-breaking warm weekend, the NYF and I drove down to PG/Carmel for a dog-day in the sun. A little on the pricey...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Karin J.

5.0 of 5 stars. I neglected to mention two things, mostly because I hadn't had them yet.POTATOES: I am a potato freak. This is a Fact. Their mashed potatoes taste like damn potatoes. These are some of the best mashed...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by nicholas s.

5.0 of 5 stars. OK, so my gf and I decided to swing by Monterey or Pacific Grove or Carmel by the Sea or whatever the crap you call it, so we checked out reviews for places around there and came across this place! I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by F T.

3.0 of 5 stars. Food: 3.25 starsService: 3 starsValue: 3 starsWe came to this place because of yelp's reviews.Their food was okay, it doesn't deserve higher than 4 stars. The sandwiches were quite big in portion. I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mara T.

3.0 of 5 stars. Fun outdoor seating on a breezy yet sunny weekend day...we were excited to try brunch here at Red House based on the reviews.The service was good, and the location was great...the place itself was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Teener T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cute spot with lots of outdoor seating. We ordered the fritata which was very flavorful and reminiscent of a quiche. The pancakes were light and fluffy. I like.
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Audrey K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Service was incredibly slow, but our server was nice and I think she was by herself.I had a delicious and HUGE grilled cheese with artichoke hearts, roasted bell peppers and black olive aioli. YUM. It...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Patrick H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Late afternoon lunch, could have stayed a long time. Place is homey and comfortable like grandma's house. Small kitchen runs like a 2008 Maserati or 57 Chevy parked near bye. Lots of locals and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by markus j.

2.0 of 5 stars. Very disappointing given the positive reviews I read before going there. The pizza was just a pita bread with sour cream and lox; the crab cakes were small salty pancakes smelling of seafood. The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by terry h.

5.0 of 5 stars. On a recent sightseeing trip to Pacific Grove to look for knickknacks and trinkets with no plans to eat anywhere. Just up and back all in one quick day. I was looking for old golf clubs but didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jim E.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have been a regular customer of Red House since I moved to PG in 2006. I have had every item on their menu, had every flavor of their famous soups and routinely splurged on their exquisite...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tina N.

4.0 of 5 stars. After reading all the reviews, my husband and I decided to go here for dinner. The place itself is very quaint and it looks small but it feels very spacious when you are inside. The menu had limited...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nick C.

5.0 of 5 stars. We have been going here for years, we love their breakfast, lunch and dinner. The quality is top notch!! Their Breakfast is not traditional, so don't expect a simple selection, but the unique...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Locals know that the Red House Cafe is THE spot for a delicious breakfast, lunch, or dinner (or all three). The staff is great, but one waiter, Nate, is the best - don't hesitate to ask for him; you...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by fred a.

4.0 of 5 stars. very nice place, good service, good food, good prices.
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jaclynn S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Loved it!!! I had the grilled cheese. Not your average grilled cheese. It had red peppers, artichokes and fontan (sp?) cheese. It was fabulous. Will visit every time I am in Monterey.
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Vickie N.

5.0 of 5 stars. YUM-O! Love this restaurant and don't mind driving 45 miles to eat there. I always order the same thing because nothing tops it. Both menu items are vegetarian. The fresh mozzarella and tomato open...
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Allie F.

5.0 of 5 stars. What can I say about this place? Located in Pacific Grove, a very nice place to visit when in the Monterey, Carmel area.On this occassion we had luncht here and once again it has not failed to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Love this place. It is so homey and inviting and welcoming that you just want to curl up in front of their fire place. The food here is delicious. I had probably the best corn soup I have ever...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by raye c.

4.0 of 5 stars. Red House is a truly local family style restaurant that serves great food at budget prices. We walked by the place at lunch time and saw lots of people enjoying their meal. So we returned in the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by eunice k.

5.0 of 5 stars. One of my favorite restaurants... cozy, "at-home" ambience and good food. They have quality selection of teas and a variety of filling and tasty meals. After a nice meal, you can drive less than half...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by jason j.

5.0 of 5 stars. Definitely go here. Very quaint home-ish environment. The food is well prepared and very tasty. I would say most items on the menu I wanted to get, which made decision making very difficult. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Dezen J.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great food, great family atmosphere. Small restaurant but they have a few tables outside (porch) and one table on the side walk. I am sure it is nice to sit outside when summer is in full force. We...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jiri N.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place cannot beat portage bay cafe in seattle (i'm from SF but I have to mention portage bay cafe over and over) when it comes to taste, but .... it beats portage bay cafe and every other place...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tori C.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place had been recommended to me by several coworkers, and we were not disappointed! As the name of the cafe implied, its located in a cheery and quaint old house in downtown Pacific Grove on the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Pam S.

5.0 of 5 stars. We were up in Monterey for our first time and decided to wander around looking for someplace good for breakfast. We came across The Red House Cafe, then continued on to several others before returning...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by John A.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'd give it three and a half if that was possible. Had brunch there and, being pretty hungry, made what turned out to be a colossal mistake by ordering the Belgian waffle. Wow. The thing was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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Cute place to eat at in Pacific Grove!

Redhouse is a nice and decent place to eat. My family and I went here when we decided to try another place rather than Holly's ( for we had eaten there many times and decided to try another place as well). The...
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Yelp.com Review - by Greg F.

5.0 of 5 stars. This quaint little place is somewhere I look forward to going too whenever I'm in or near Monterey. I've only experienced their lunch menu because I've never gotten up early enough to make their...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Josh D.

5.0 of 5 stars. It rocks! Everything on the Menu is great and reasonable. Great wine selection. Gets full fast, esp. @ lunghtime. Big time locals spot. Service is top noch. Converted old cottage.
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by wendy t.

4.0 of 5 stars. Charming cottage homey atmosphere! Went there for lunch and was blown away by the grilled cheese sandwichwith roasted peppers and artichoke with this amazing olive spread on the side and the fries!...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kymberli C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Super cute little cottage to have breakfast in. We were seated right away but by the time we finished, the line was way out the door almost to the street waiting for a table. The hubby and I had...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Larisa S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Tiny tiny place but my boyfriend and I managed to get seated about thirty seconds after we arrived (the party of TEN behind us didn't look too happy about that, hah!). My portabello sandwich was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Heidi B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Delicious food, great prices..need I say more? We went here for dinner & it was a very charming area. Great service too!
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place! Such a charming little cottage. If you're going for lunch make sure to get there extra early cause there can be a wait. My favorite thing to order is the grilled cheese with...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jay M.

5.0 of 5 stars. 4.5what a great way to start your morning in the monterey area. although we've read that this place usually has a line out the door, we were seated right away. The servers/waiters were friendly....
yelp.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Adrienne W.

5.0 of 5 stars. An off the beaten track cute little cottage in historic pac grove. We tried several apps and had a great bottle of white wine. I remember this cheese fig dish that was awesome. I sent my parents to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Melanie C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Super cute, rustic liddle house. "The best lunch in the area." I believe it. Had the salmon special -- huge piece of moist flakey fish on a big ol Caesar salad with avocado and cherry tomatoes....
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric D.

5.0 of 5 stars. This restaurant has some of the sandwiches I have ever eaten. The food is outstanding at the atmosphere is cottage cute.
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by V D.

1.0 of 5 stars. This place was a HUGE disappointment.First, I'll start with the service.We were there on our honeymoon, and asked the waitress to take a picture of us when the food came. Our waitress said "I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah P.

4.0 of 5 stars. OMFG the soup here is to freaking die for. I came here at 1115 on a Friday, just in time to beat the lunch rush. I would rate the meal I had here #1 on the list of meals had in Monterey/Pacific...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Megan F.

5.0 of 5 stars. I really liked this restaurant. My husband and I had lunch here and loved it. I had a great salad, a glass of wine and a latte. The service was fantastic. The food was tastey, and the interior was...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ms S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I just love this place! We have only eaten here for breakfast, but it has been perfect each time.The tea is Mariage Freres, which is one of my favorite brands. The coffee is quite good and strong....
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kat N.

4.0 of 5 stars. Super cute restaurant with charm to spare. I felt like I was in Nantucket or something, there was a sophisticated country feel. The cuisine was nouveau French. We started with a tomato basil soup...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Cheri L.

3.0 of 5 stars. Small, charming, quaint, (enter other similar adjective here). My spinach salad was good -- the candied pecans and blue cheese crumbles together were tasty bites. The fries were also good. Nothing too...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly F.

5.0 of 5 stars. It was my anniversary, and me and my boyfriend were in town for the Monterey Jazz Festival. We were just walking up and down Lighthouse looking for something good, when we stopped here and looked at...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by vicky t.

4.0 of 5 stars. SUPER CUTE DECOR! This place is tiny--- not for those who are claustrophobic...I don't really know how handicap accessible the place is...the entrance I went up had stairs and the place is super...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Derek D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Maybe it was the mile-long walk to the cafe. Maybe it was also because I ran that morning. Maybe it was the company that I was with. Maybe it was the interesting architecture in the immediate...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Paul W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Darn fine for dinner. Blue Cheese Souffle!?!?! Yummmmmmmm!!!!! The fish, scallops and beet salad were all yummy too, as well as the garlic mashed potatoes. We had a huge party of 10 and got great...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Greg GG A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Delicious!!! Went here for brunch and had a yummy artichoke/spinach/goat cheese firttata, a yummy fruit salad and fresh house OJ. The restaurant is in an old Victorian house, like the old Baseball...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jackie K.

5.0 of 5 stars. The Red House Cafe is my little Oasis when I visit PG. They serve marriage frere tea (and they brew it for me to go, so I don't have to worry about over-steeped tea in my cup). I had the eggs...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Shauna C.

2.0 of 5 stars. The breakfast line is always out the door ,down the stairs, and filtering out onto the street so maybe I missed the boat on what time to come here. I went at lunch time around 1230 and waited less...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by justin p.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great breakfasts, great service, great cozy atmosphere. It seems vaguely reminiscent of somewhere else, but I can't quite put my finger on it. Their berries are really fresh and tasty. They have...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2007
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No Breakfast

We were excited to sample their breakfast, but were crushed to discover that they do not serve breakfast. An amazing breakfast is served at Holly's Lighthouse Cafe about 2 blocks east on Lighthouse Ave. What...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ariel J.

2.0 of 5 stars. I used to love coming here for a quick lunch or cozy down-home dinner but RH and I have definitely come to standing point since my last couple of experiences there. First, the service is extremely...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lindsay A.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is always fantastic. The Red House is definitely one of my P.G. favorites. For lunch - great sandwiches, the BEST french fries (not kidding here), happy wait staff, Le Marriage tea and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy O.

5.0 of 5 stars. AWESOME. Good, unique, gourmet food. Different than you are used to getting on the Monterey Peninsula. The Red House is certainly one of my favorites. Very few tables, but worth the wait and also such...
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Yelp.com Review - by TANYA P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Mimosas. More mimosas.Whether breakfast, lunch or dinner, the menu boasts an array of finely prepared dishes. Portions are generous yet light and fresh. Think Cafe Lucy of Napa in an old red house....
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tomas P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Definitely one of my favorite restaurants in the world. Five. no, SIX stars!I got the blackened snapper and also tried the seabass specials.Try their freshly made mouthwatering desserts.You also get a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Andy H.

4.0 of 5 stars. We picked this place out on Yelp the day before and our fellow yelpers did not disappoint, again.The food is original and super tasty. The wife had a grilled cheese, but that was an understatement....
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2007
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Yummy!

Yumm, Yumm, Yumm! Fabulous! Great food, great service, great location. Loved the grilled cheese - it was so much more than a grilled cheese. A bit calorie-laden if you are watching your diet but it was a great...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by The Other Jeff A.

3.0 of 5 stars. I had lunch at The Red House Cafe on a recent trip to Monterey. It's a charming little place. We were lucky enough to be there on a very warm, sunny day and were seated on the side porch. It was a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by cindy c.

5.0 of 5 stars. i came here at lunch and the food was amazing! okay, so i only ordered the soup of the day, which happened to be a three mushroom soup, but it was awesome! my boyfriend ordered the half soup and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny W.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is one of those places that you wouldn't mind waiting an hour for. The seafood dishes and fresh and delicious. Also decent wine selections went with the meal nicely. Very comfortable, homey...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jill M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've tried their breakfast and their lunch and they didn't disappoint. Now I need to go for their dinner.The breakfast sandwich is great. It's all your breakfast staples in one. (I think) two...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by christina a.

5.0 of 5 stars. There's a few things to lay out on the table here. 1. We know the owners, so I'm a bit biased. 2. The waits are really, really long, especially on the weekends at lunch time. So if you're a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by kristen m.

5.0 of 5 stars. i'm a bit of a breakfast snob...i mean, after all, if i'm going to leave the comfort of my bed, you need to be feeding me something i can't make better at home. i got hooked on the red house when i...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Glenn H.

5.0 of 5 stars. My fiancee and I try and make as many trips to Pacific grove as possible and while the pristine beach and the charming little town are alluring on their own, the Red House really adds the whip-cream...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Cinnamon F.

4.0 of 5 stars. If there's one word to describe the Red House, it's charming--an old Victorian w/shabby chic design. The chef/owner here is darling. I'm glad he's improved the wait staff in the past year. You used...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Gilbert D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great food with great service! Excellent wine selection and the food was to die for. A couple that was waiting with us said they ate there for lunch and it was so good they had to come back for...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by ronzilla x.

4.0 of 5 stars. This was my favorite breakfast spot during my stay in Pac Grove. Amazing eggs benedict w/ salmon and excellent taters. Ohhh yeah, I forgot their bowl of fruit is delish (a place must be really good...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by zell c.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good food and quick, friendly service in a cute, homey cafe. We started off with a delicious bowl of fruit drizzled with honey-flavored yogurt(?). Never thought fruits in a bowl could be so good. I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Rob H.

3.0 of 5 stars. Excellent service and food. Had Lamb Sirloin and Chocolate Amaretto Bundt cake for dessert.
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2006
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Great Lunch Spot

We found this place on City Search, and what a find. My boyfriend ordered the roast beef sandwich, (very large portion) I had the red plate special a large bowl of onion soup and 1/2 a turkey sandwich. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by MiRIAM w.

4.0 of 5 stars. The small Caesar salad is definitely big enough for two to share. It's very good and makes a great starter.We came here for lunch and ordered the rare roast beef sandwich and and the roasted turkey...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Rick H.

5.0 of 5 stars. This most amazing and locally famous of Pacific Grove's many homey diners and quaint cafes occupies a historic old Victorian cottage on Lighthouse Avenue. In addition to many of PG's wealthiest...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2005
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Memorable

The grilled cheese sandwich (fontina, artichoke hearts, and roasted peppers) is phenomenal. It's rich beyond belief, but so good you won't regret blowing your diet. I also recommend the three mushroom soup if...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/13/2004
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TripAdvisor

tiny little place - very welcoming and casual. the broccoli soup was *fabulous* and our waitperson told.....
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