Pete's Capitola

Name: Pete's Capitola
Address: 231 Esplanade #102, Capitola, California, 95010, US
Telephone: (831) 453-0801
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.5

$$$ • Seafood, Pet Friendly

Hours:
231 Esplanade #102, Capitola
(831) 453-0801

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About Pete's Capitola

Pete's Capitola is a fine dining restaurant with a great beach view, located on the edge of the ocean in Capitola Village. It offers enchanted evening views over Monterey Bay, perfect for a date night. The restaurant features a heated outdoor patio as well as fine indoor dining, with decor that is clean and comfortable.

The menu is incredible, with delicious dishes that are presented in a thoughtful and pretty way. Favorites from the menu include the superb ahi appetizer, the amazing tempura crab with lobster sauce, and the exquisite Crudo, which melts in the mouth. The persimmon butter and focaccia toast, the Wagyu Polish sausage, and the Porcini Agnolotti are also wonderful. For mains, the perfect filet mignon, the striped bass, and the Wild Mushroom Bolognese are all standout dishes. Desserts are yummy, including the French cruller with espresso ice cream and whip cream and the Apple Creme Brulee.

The service is stellar, top notch, wonderful, attentive, and friendly. The staff is courteous, knowledgeable, efficient, and not intrusive, making guests feel welcomed. The overall experience is far above the typical California beachfront restaurant, offering Monterey quality and standards for a reasonable price. It is a favorite destination for a wonderful evening.