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Monterey / Carmel
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Monterey / Carmel
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Fishwife - Pacific Grove does offer delivery in partnership with Postmates and Uber Eats. Fishwife - Pacific Grove also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (831) 375-7107.
Fishwife - Pacific Grove is rated 4.4 stars by 908 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
1996 1/2 Sunset Dr, Pacific Grove, CA 93950-3719