Red House Cafe
662 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA
Crema's Take
“Tucked into Pacific Grove's charming coastside setting, this cozy café feels like stepping into a warm, well-loved gathering place where the espresso is pulled with care and the breakfast plates celebrate fresh, quality ingredients—think smoked salmon on crispy potato pancakes and country breakfasts that satisfy without pretense. Whether you're settling in with your laptop for the afternoon, meeting a friend over matcha tea, or bringing the whole family for a leisurely meal, the friendly staff and inviting interior create that rare café atmosphere where time seems to slow down in the best way possible.”
What to expect
Strong matcha and tea selection. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
I had the Smoked Salmon on a Potato Pancake and it was great. My wife got the country breakfast. For drinks we got an Americano and latte. We ordered a bowl of fruit for our one year old. Inside is charming but cramped. The food was great but the bill after tip was about $80 so…
Red House Cafe 🏠 is a great little restaurant 😋 Nice selection of menu items 👌 sandwiches 🥪, salads 🥗, entrees 🍽 , I loved the french fries 🍟 😋 👌 The burger 🍔 and calamari sandwiches were delicious 😋. Very helpful and courteous staff 👍🤗 Street parking available. …
Red House Cafe — Great Breakfast Spot We had a wonderful breakfast here. The dishes were simple but made with fresh, high-quality ingredients, and the flavors were excellent. The smoked salmon with poached eggs was especially good, and the sandwich was well-balanced and tasty. …
There’s something about a cozy café that feels like a love story waiting to happen — the kind that starts with the smell of espresso and ends with a champagne buzz. Red House Café in Pacific Grove is exactly that kind of place — quaint, charming, and disarmingly sweet, like the…
The Red House Cafe is an adorable place with great food in Monterey/Pacific Grove! The interior is cozy and cute (almost like a movie/tv show set), the staff is friendly and attentive, and the food is delicious. The produce is locally grown in nearby Watsonville. We ate here for…
Crema Reviews
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