In article <1jppcnINN2e5@usenet.pa.dec.com> tsoi@lint.tus.dec.com (Stella M. Tsoi) writes:
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>I saw some very nice B+B in Pacific Grove, somewhere in the vicinity of the
>American Canning Outlet, facing the ocean. It looked really nice on the outside anyway. You may want to check under Pacific Grove under AAA's tour guide. We stayed at hotels/motels at Monterey last couple of times and it was expensive and bland.
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>Have anyone tried the Sardine Factory at Monterey? I thought they are supposed
>to be pretty famous. We went to Outrigger's last time; the service was slow,
>the food mediocre. I wouldn't recommend it. Actually most of the restaurants/
sorry to hear that about the Outrigger - I've never had a bad/mediocre
meal there and the service has always been good (not slow)
>hotels in Monterey felt like tourist traps. We did found one casual place for
>breakfast that was really good- it's right next to the factory outlet at Pacific
>Grove. Can't remember the full name, but it has "hamburger" something in it.
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>There doesn't appear to be a whole lot of restaurants or hotels around San
>Simeon. As I recalled, we had to stop for gas in a teeny bit of a combo gas
>station/grocery store at San Simeon. Felt like we were in hick country.
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>Forgot how far Solvang is from San Simeon. Maybe nice to detour there for
>food, lodging and sight-seeing.
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yes, I agree - I enjoy browsing around in Solvang and trying some of the
restaurants that cater to 'Dutch' influenced food - the shops are great
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