Highway 1 (Technically, the first part is Cal 211, not 1, but hey...) Ferndale ===== 12 miles ===== Capetown ===== 12 miles ===== Petrolia ===== 12 miles ===== Honeydew ===== 25 miles ===== Shelter Cove ===== 13 miles ===== Whitethorn ===== 35 miles ===== Westport ===== 12 miles ===== Fort Bragg ===== 10 miles ===== Mendocino ===== 7 miles ===== Albion ===== 7 miles ===== Elk ===== 15 miles ===== Point Arena ===== 13 miles ===== Gualala Old Milano St. Ores ===== 30 miles ===== Jenner The Heron, River Rd in Duncans Mills -- Mushroom Stroganoff ===== 9 miles ===== Bodega Bay ===== 13 miles ===== Tomales ===== 7 miles ===== Marshall ===== 8 miles ===== Point Reyes Station ===== 2 miles ===== Olema The Olema Inn ===== 15 miles ===== Stinson Beach ===== 8 miles ===== Mill Valley ===== 5 miles ===== San Francisco Godzilla Burritos & Burgers 118 W Portal, breakfast, HUGE ===== 2 miles ===== Colma Jil's Desserts ===== 8 miles ===== Pacifica ===== 11 miles ===== Moss Beach ===== 7 miles ===== Half Moon Bay The Ketch Joanne ===== 15 miles ===== Pescadero ===== 31 miles ===== Davenport Stop and eat at the only place in Davenport ===== 11 miles ===== Santa Cruz Cerro la Bufa 107 Leonard -- Mexican India Joze -- seafood Bubble Cafe on downtown mall ===== 5 miles ===== Soquel ===== 2 miles ===== Aptos Cafe Rio -- seafood ===== 1 mile ===== Seascape La Palapas -- seafood Sanderlings -- seafood ===== 5 miles ===== Corralitos Corralitos Market - many kinds of sausage,bacon,sandwiches ===== 10 miles ===== Moss Landing Moss Landing Oyster Bar ===== 5 miles ===== Castroville Central Texas BBQ 10500 Merritt St - Huge portions, Lone Star beer ===== 10 miles ===== Marina Sea Harvest 265 Reservation Road - fresh seafood ===== 3 miles ===== Seaside ===== 4 miles ===== Monterey Chong's 485 Tyler -- Chinese, esp hot & sour soup Gianni's on Lighthouse -- Pizza, evenings only Sea Harvest 598 Foam St -- fresh seafood Bradley's on Coast Guard Pier -- seafood ===== 2 miles ===== Pacific Grove Central 159 -- seafood Fifi's 1188 Forest Av (Hwy 68) - Continental food, healthy, desserts Taste, Hwy 68 at Prescott - expensive, top-notch cuisine ===== 5 miles ===== Carmel Toots Lagoon 7th/Dolores -- Ribs, Pasta, Burgers Post Ranch Inn -- view of sea Cafe Stravaganza Rio Rd, Crossroads Center -- Pizza, healthy Mediterranean ===== 20 miles ===== Big Sur Nepenthe - legendary view worth seeing ===== 20 miles ===== Lucia ===== 20 miles ===== Ragged Point Little burger stand near a beautiful sea-view walk ===== 13 miles ===== San Simeon ===== 8 miles ===== Cambria Olallieberry Inn B&B has good breakfast IANS for dinner -- prime rib, American food The Sea Chest -- esp clams & oysters, may be crowded Robin's ===== 5 miles ===== Harmony Old Pasta Factory ===== 15 miles ===== Morro Bay Lucky 7 Mkt just N of town has BBQ meats to go Two good places right on the waterfront Gene's Cafe Name? Mexican place with Mayan food ===== 13 miles ===== San Luis Obispo (see Highway 101 list for this stretch) ===== 16 miles ===== Oceano ===== 10 miles ===== Guadalupe ===== 10 miles ===== Orcutt ===== 20 miles ===== Lompoc ===== 19 miles ===== Gaviota ===== 66 miles ===== Oxnard (see Highway 101 list for this stretch) ===== 19 miles ===== Point Dume Coral Beach Cantina in strip mall, W side, excellent mole ===== 6 miles ====== Malibu ===== 6 miles ===== Topanga Beach ===== 5 miles ===== Santa Monica King's Head -- British food & beer The Rose Lincoln/Rose -- California food Izzy's -- NY Jewish meals ===== 5 miles ===== Venice ===== 10 miles ===== Hermosa Beach ===== 8 miles ===== Harbor City La Espanola 25020 Doble Ave nr Vermont/Lomita - Spanish grocery,paella ===== 4 miles ===== San Pedro Pacific Diner, top of hill on Pacific -- burgers, Chili Size ===== 10 miles ===== Long Beach ===== 20 miles ===== Newport Beach ===== 9 miles ===== Laguna Beach ===== 10 miles ===== Capistrano Beach Highway 1 ends! Continue on Highway 5.
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Eating on Highway 1
> >: Highway 1 > >(I'm assuming additions to this would be welcome...WB) > > > >: Ferndale > >: ===== 12 miles ===== > >: Capetown > >: ===== 12 miles ===== > >: Petrolia > >: ===== 12 miles ===== > >: Honeydew > >: ===== 25 miles ===== > >: Shelter Cove > >: ===== 13 miles ===== > >: Whitethorn > >: ===== 35 miles ===== > >: Westport > >: ===== 12 miles ===== > >: Fort Bragg > >: ===== 10 miles ===== > >: Mendocino > Cafe Beaujolaise > >: ===== 7 miles ===== > >: Albion > >: ===== 7 miles ===== > >: Elk > >: ===== 15 miles ===== > >: Point Arena > >: ===== 13 miles ===== > > > > Pangaea (sp?), pricey but highly regarded spot on west side of > >Hwy 1 > > > >: Gualalathe Sand Piper diner: the pancakes are large. They claim the only person who ever ate 4 of them was this very skinny bicyclist that came in one day 12 years ago. Thick, not too heavy, but filling. > >: Old Milano > >: St. Ores++++++++adding in Fort Ross Timber Cove a California Cuisine style restaurant-lovely views, slightly limited menu for someone from an urban nackground, but all the selections were among the best we've tried (not quite as pretty or as subtle, but quite nicely in the tasty catagory of a California Cafe-chef does good with less to work with). Pricey but you're paying for the ambience > >: ===== 30 miles ===== > >: Jenner > >: The Heron, River Rd in Duncans Mills -- Mushroom Stroganoff > > > > The Blue Heroin ;-> has changed hands, don't know if they still > >do the Mushroom Stroganoff, or if they do, don't know if it's still good. > > > > River's End in Jenner has good bar, awesome views, pricey but > >unique and excellent Euro cuisine. The clam chowder is very unusual and > >tasty. Coconut prawns are pricey but delicious. > > > >: ===== 9 miles ===== > >: Bodega Bay > > > > Breakers Cafe in minimall across Hwy 1 from fire station has good > >brunches, lunches and dinners. At brunch I like the crab benedict. For > >lunch I usually check out the soup of the day, and maybe a house salad - > >one of the best I've had, try the orange vinaigrette dressing. Dinners - > >fresh seafood specialties. > > > >: ===== 13 miles ===== > >: Tomales > >: ===== 7 miles ===== > >: Marshall > >: ===== 8 miles ===== > >: Point Reyes Station > Station House Cafe > >: ===== 2 miles ===== > >: Olema > >: The Olema Inn > >: ===== 15 miles ===== > >: Stinson Beach > >: ===== 8 miles ===== > >: Mill Valley > >: ===== 5 miles ===== > >: San Francisco > >: Godzilla Burritos & Burgers 118 W Portal, breakfast, HUGE > > > > Lanni Thai restaurant, Noriega right off 19th. Slightly > >diner-esque, but good, generous portions of Thai food. On most > >occasions, the Tod Mun has been huge and delicious, with 2 sauces. > > > >: ===== 2 miles ===== > >: Colma > >: Jil's Desserts > >: ===== 8 miles ===== > >: Pacifica+++Taco Bell- prettiest Taco Bell in the US. Food is standard. free lunch with id on birthday > >: ===== 11 miles =====+++++++MONTARA, 2 miles added in++++++ Chart House lovely views. ok drinks. Good red meat place with scary size portions (the roast beef was 25+oz, I swear) even has view at night as they light up the beach and ocean with their own lighting Blue Pacific BBQ. pricey but great for impressing dates. best pizza on the coast. Hand made, herb crust. Try the gorgonzola and sun dried tomato pizza or the Conan (all meat). Also makes all his own sausages (cajun style). reasonable prices Foglighter charming pasta restaurant. intimate (has only 6 tables indoors, also has more on patio. staff is eclectic and wonderful. pastas are fresh, nicely sauced, huge portions, and there are decadent desserts. only slightly pricey, but worth it for the size of portions > >: Moss BeachGen Wan best chinese in the area eat the spicey garlic chicken or the claypot chicken > >: ===== 7 miles ===== > >: Half Moon Bay > Main Street Grill - have a Creole Omelette > >: The Ketch Joannefisherman hangout-diner food in hearty portions > > > > El Perico, Mexican place on corner of Hwys 1 and 92. Big > >portions, good flavors in the Tex-mex restaurant style (not "real" > >Mexican food, but good anyway) > > > >: ===== 15 miles ===== : Pescadero > Duartes - Cream of Artichoke Soup - YES! > >: ===== 31 miles ===== > >: Davenport > >: Stop and eat at the only place in Davenport > >: ===== 11 miles ===== > >: Santa Cruz > >: Cerro la Bufa 107 Leonard -- Mexican > >: India Joze -- seafood > >: Bubble Cafe on downtown mall > > > > Real Thai in minimall at Soquel and Seabright, across from Rio > >Theater. Southern Thailand specialties, a little different from the usual > >Bangkok style. My fave is the smoked fish curry over yellow noodles, > >served only at lunch. Ask for some of the excellent house-made hot sauce > >(prik nam pla) > > > >: ===== 5 miles ===== > >: Soquel > >: ===== 2 miles ===== > >: Aptos > >: Cafe Rio -- seafood > >: ===== 1 mile ===== > >: Seascape > >: La Palapas -- seafood > >: Sanderlings -- seafood > >: ===== 5 miles ===== > >: Corralitos > >: Corralitos Market - many kinds of sausage,bacon,sandwiches > >: ===== 10 miles ===== > >: Moss Landing > >: Moss Landing Oyster Bar > >: ===== 5 miles ===== > >: Castroville > >: Central Texas BBQ 10500 Merritt St - Huge portions, Lone Star beer > >: ===== 10 miles ===== > >: Marina > >: Sea Harvest 265 Reservation Road - fresh seafood > >: ===== 3 miles ===== > >: Seaside > >: ===== 4 miles ===== > >: Monterey > >: Chong's 485 Tyler -- Chinese, esp hot & sour soup > >: Gianni's on Lighthouse -- Pizza, evenings only > >: Sea Harvest 598 Foam St -- fresh seafood > >: Bradley's on Coast Guard Pier -- seafood > >: ===== 2 miles ===== > >: Pacific Grove > >: Central 159 -- seafood > >: Fifi's 1188 Forest Av (Hwy 68) - Continental food, healthy, desserts > >: Taste, Hwy 68 at Prescott - expensive, top-notch cuisine > > Fandango - Best rack of lamb! > >: ===== 5 miles ===== > >: Carmel > >: Toots Lagoon 7th/Dolores -- Ribs, Pasta, Burgers > >: Post Ranch Inn -- view of sea > Em Li's for good breakfast (don't know address) > Rio Grill at the Crossroads > >: Cafe Stravaganza Rio Rd, Crossroads Center -- Pizza, healthy Mediterranean > >: ===== 20 miles ===== > >: Big Sur > >: Nepenthe - legendary view worth seeing > Deetjens Big Sur Inn - Breakfast or Dinner > >: ===== 20 miles ===== > >: Lucia > >: ===== 20 miles ===== > >: Ragged Point > >: Little burger stand near a beautiful sea-view walk > >: ===== 13 miles ===== > >: San Simeon > >: ===== 8 miles ===== > >: Cambria > >: Olallieberry Inn B&B has good breakfast > >: IANS for dinner -- prime rib, American food > >: The Sea Chest -- esp clams & oysters, may be crowded > >: Robin's > >: ===== 5 miles ===== > >: Harmony > >: Old Pasta Factory > >: ===== 15 miles ===== > >: Morro Bay > >: Lucky 7 Mkt just N of town has BBQ meats to go > >: Two good places right on the waterfront > >: Gene's Cafe > >: Name? Mexican place with Mayan food > >: ===== 13 miles ===== > >: San Luis Obispo (see Highway 101 list for this stretch) > >: ===== 16 miles ===== > >: Oceano > >: ===== 10 miles ===== > >: Guadalupe > >: ===== 10 miles ===== > > > > Legendary Mexican food and Santa Maria style ranch food (steaks, > >cooked salsa, etc) at several spots, most famous being the Far Western > > > >: Orcutt > >: ===== 20 miles ===== > >: Lompoc > >: ===== 19 miles ===== > >: Gaviota > >: ===== 66 miles ===== > > > > Yoo hoo, how about the Santa Barbara area. Some high spots: > >Arigato sushi bar in Victoria Center. Trendy, excellent. Palace Cafe. > >Pricey, excellent cajun & creole. Gumbo! Lito's on Haley. Tasty Mexican > >breakfasts, and more. Pane e Vino in Montecito. Great rustic Italian. > >Chuy's in Carpenteria. Killer steak (tri-tip) "tacos" (flour tortillas) > >with cabbage slaw and tons of tender steak, salsa bar, inside our outside > >seating. The Spot, also Carp. Cool burger joint by the beach. > > > > And then Ventura: Johnnie's walk-up Mexican food on Ventura Ave. > >Best chile relleno burritos I've ever had. > > > >: Oxnard (see Highway 101 list for this stretch) > > > > Hwy 1 (Oxnard Blvd) runs right thru the center of Oxnard, and this > >is the way to Pt Dume etc. Must check out Rebeca's, Mexican health food > >juice bar, which also has excellent tortas and shrimp tostadas. Huge > >fresh fruit smoothies. Classic broken-mirror, etc. decor. It's on the > >west side of Oxnard Blvd, kitty-corner from Asahi Market, great place to > >grab all sorts of Oriental snacks, teas etc. You can park behind Asahi. > > > >: ===== 19 miles ===== > >: Point Dume > >: Coral Beach Cantina in strip mall, W side, excellent mole > >: ===== 6 miles ====== > >: Malibu > >: ===== 6 miles ===== > >: Topanga Beach > >: ===== 5 miles ===== > >: Santa Monica > >: King's Head -- British food & beer > >: The Rose Lincoln/Rose -- California food > >: Izzy's -- NY Jewish meals > >: ===== 5 miles ===== > >: Venice > >: ===== 10 miles ===== > >: Hermosa Beach > >: ===== 8 miles ===== > >: Harbor City > >: La Espanola 25020 Doble Ave nr Vermont/Lomita - Spanish grocery,paella > >: ===== 4 miles ===== > >: San Pedro > >: Pacific Diner, top of hill on Pacific -- burgers, Chili Size > >: ===== 10 miles ===== > >: Long Beach > >: ===== 20 miles ===== > >: Newport Beach > >: ===== 9 miles ===== > >: Laguna Beach > >: ===== 10 miles ===== > >: Capistrano Beach
Ray B. wrote: >===== 12 miles ===== >Fort Bragg For a perfectly delightful breakfast, I recommend Eggheads in Fort Bragg. Not fancy, but charming and always packed with locals.
> San Francisco > Godzilla Burritos & Burgers 118 W Portal, breakfast, HUGE I've never had breakfast there, so maybe that's OK, but Godzilla is the only place I've ever had a burrito so boring that I couldn't finish it.