Del Monte Cafe
1901 Santa Barbara Ave, San Luis Obispo
(805) 541-1901
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Corned Beef Hash with Sweet Potatoes
Wedges of Thick French Toast
Bacon and Cheese Omelette
Chicken Fried Steak
Breakfast Burrito
Scrambled Eggs
Crab Sandwich
Club Sandwich
Eggs Benedict
French Dip
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This tiny little restaurant gets popping! The food is so good I ordered the French toast and I loved it. Prepare to wait a little bit if it’s packed. The parking lot is kind of small.
Del Monte Café is a historic institution in San Luis Obispo—a true blast to the past and a proud part of our city’s history. It’s got that classic diner charm that feels like stepping back in time in the best way. The service was absolutely fantastic—friendly, attentive, and welcoming. The fries and ranch were delicious, and the burger was solid. The turkey melt, though, was unfortunately pretty wet and drippy—not quite what I was hoping for. Prices were average for...
Walking into the Del Monte Café feels like stepping back in time—in the best way possible. The vintage charm and cozy atmosphere instantly set the tone for a relaxed and nostalgic dining experience.
The service was excellent. Our waitress was both friendly and attentive, making sure we had everything we needed without hovering.
Food-wise, it was mostly great. The fries were perfectly crispy, and the ranch dressing was surprisingly standout—creamy, flavorful, and clearly...
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