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Pacific's Edge reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
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Noise • Moderate
California Central Coast
American
California Central Coast
Most Booked
Monterey / Carmel
Great for brunch
Monterey / Carmel
Romantic
Monterey / Carmel
Great for scenic views
Monterey / Carmel
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Pat VIP
San Francisco19 reviews
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Matthew
Los Angeles3 reviews
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Pat VIP
San Francisco19 reviews
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Anthony VIP
Tahoe27 reviews
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Rick
San Francisco8 reviews
Dined on May 12, 2025
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Bonnie
San Francisco1 review
Dined on May 11, 2025
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New Orleans1 review
Dined on May 10, 2025
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Central Coast1 review
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Los Angeles16 reviews
Dined on May 9, 2025
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San Francisco4 reviews
Dined on May 4, 2025
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Pacific's Edge offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (831) 622-5445.
Pacific's Edge is rated 4.5 stars by 3455 OpenTable diners.
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120 Highlands Drive, Carmel, CA 93923