Estéban Restaurant, Local's Favorite, Open for Grab & Go Breakfast, Weekend Brunch, Dinner, Indoor & Outdoor Patio Dining!

$$ • Spanish, Pet Friendly, Gluten-Free

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700 Munras Ave, Monterey
(831) 375-0176

About Estéban Restaurant, Local's Favorite, Open for Grab & Go Breakfast, Weekend Brunch, Dinner, Indoor & Outdoor Patio Dining!

Estéban Restaurant, a Local's Favorite, is open for Grab & Go Breakfast, Weekend Brunch, and Dinner, featuring both Indoor and Outdoor Patio Dining. It offers an inviting ambiance with a lovely patio setting, making it a great spot for enjoying meals. The menu showcases inventive cuisine made with fresh ingredients, including delectable dishes like mushroom risotto, halibut, and Basque cheesecake. Customers appreciate the attentive service, especially during tapas happy hour, where sharing a variety of tapas creates a fun and relaxing experience. Many visitors recommend the outdoor seating for a more pleasant atmosphere, while the indoor dining room provides a restful environment even when fairly occupied. The restaurant is known for consistently good food at reasonable prices, making it a popular choice for locals. While some diners have noted that service can be slow or disorganized at times, they often highlight the friendly staff and the opportunity to celebrate special occasions. Estéban Restaurant is a highly recommended dining destination for those seeking a cozy, flavorful meal with options for enjoying the beautiful outdoor patio.

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Food
4.1
Atmosphere
4.1
Service
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Highly recommend this place.
We started out with the Tapas (calamari and the burrata) which was so good!

Then we had the paella. It takes 30min to prepare which they told us about and it was disclosed on the menu too which I appreciated.

This paella was literally the best paella I ever had EVER. ! Absolutely delicious!!!!! Shareable too!

I had the Spanish Margarita for my cocktail and that was delicious too. Left completely stuffed. Definitely worth...read full review

a RAT ran up my leg during dinner!! My wife screamed, but we tried to be nice and tried to not make a scene so the other customers don’t run out. We obviously told the waitress. That was the last we heard of it.

Neither the manager or anyone else came up to us. No one came to check and see how we were or if our night was ruined by the fact that there was a RAT in their restaurant which actually ran up my leg!!

With that said, I do want to add that the food was...read full review

The food is exceptional, the service is excellent and the bread pudding is to die for.

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Hours

Monday 4:30 - 8:30PM
7 - 10AM
Tuesday 7 - 10AM
4:30 - 8:30PM
Wednesday 4:30 - 8:30PM
7 - 10AM
Thursday 7 - 10AM
4:30 - 8:30PM
Friday 4:30 - 9PM
7 - 10AM
Saturday 4:30 - 9PM
9AM - 1:30PM
Sunday 9AM - 1:30PM
4:30 - 8:30PM
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