Duarte’s Tavern

Known for its American, Duarte’s Tavern in Pescadero, California became a destination for food lovers after Guy Fieri pulled up for Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.

The restaurant was featured in Season 2, Episode 4 — an episode called “Local Flavor” that first aired in 2007. In fact, Guy Fieri liked it enough to come back — the restaurant appeared in 2 total episodes, including Season 26 (“All Stacked Up”).

With a solid 4.3-star Google rating and more than 1,578 reviews, it’s clear that Duarte’s Tavern delivers a dining experience worth talking about. The menu is moderately priced, making it accessible for a casual meal or a special outing.

You’ll find Duarte’s Tavern at 202 Stage Rd, Pescadero, CA 94060, and you can call ahead at +1 650-879-0464. The restaurant is open seven days a week. Check out their website for the latest menu and hours before you go.

Being featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives is a major milestone for any restaurant. The show, hosted by Guy Fieri since 2007, has visited hundreds of restaurants across the country, shining a spotlight on the independent, owner-operated spots that define America’s food culture. For Duarte’s Tavern, the DDD feature put Pescadero, California on the culinary map for viewers across the nation.

From its DDD fame to its loyal local following, Duarte’s Tavern is one of those places that earns its reputation one plate at a time. Swing by next time you’re in Pescadero, California.