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“Food & Drink in CA”
Nepenthe Restaurant is a family owned enterprise which includes a Restaurant, Cafe (Cafe Kevah) as well as a Gift Shop (The Phoenix Shop.) Built by the Fassett Family, the restaurant opened its doors in 1949. Still in the family over six decades later, the restaurant, cafe, and gift shop continue to serve the visitors to Big Sur with pride. Nepenthe Restaurant serves lunch every day of the year from 11:30 - 4:30. We serve dinner from 5:00 - 10:00 every day except Thanksgiving & Christmas. Cafe Kevah is now open 9am-3:30 pm.The Phoenix Shop is open 10:30 to 7pm seven days a week.
Nepenthe is one of those iconic restaurants that had been on my list for ages. Since they don't take reservations, our plan was to arrive right at 11:30, when they open for lunch. We walked in at... Read more
We went to Nepenthe for lunch. We were seated with a view of the ocean, 10/10 view while enjoying lunch but you can get similar views all along the big sur coast. The food was definitely... Read more
The location is beautiful hands down, amazing outdoor seating with heater options too. Good indoor seating too. The food options are very limited thats a negative, we went for lunch and the menu... Read more
Nepenthe Restaurant
Hours
- Sun - Sat: 11:30 am - 10:00 pm
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Parking
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Pets Allowed
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Restrooms
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Wifi
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Credit Cards Accepted
- Reservations
- Does not take
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Bar
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Lunch
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Brunch
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Dinner
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Drinks
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Breakfast
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Waitstaff
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Drive Through
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Outdoor Seating
Parking, Dining
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