Food & Beverage · American Diner
Big Sur Restaurant
9290 Castillo Dr, San Simeon, California, 93452
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Updated: 15 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 65/100
About
Big Sur Restaurant is a convenient stop for travelers in San Simeon, but it receives mixed reviews. While some enjoy the large portions and friendly service, many find the food quality to be mediocre and overpriced. It's often seen as a 'last resort' option for those who don't want to drive further for a meal.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
55/100
Value for Money
40/100
Pro Tip
Check the bill carefully for automatic gratuity charges.
Diner Style
Convenient
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Convenient location
- Large portions
- Friendly staff
✗ Areas to Improve
- Overpriced
- Mediocre food quality
- Inconsistent preparation
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it worth the price?
- Are there other options nearby?
- Is the food fresh?
User Feedback
Convenient, but not great food.
Overpriced for what you get.
Good for a quick bite if you're stuck.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood San Simeon
- City San Simeon
- State California
- Postcode 93452
- Country United States
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