Deetjen's Big Sur Inn Restaurant

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Top 8% of restaurants in Central California Coast
9 / 10

6 expert reviews

“It's a ramshackle but romantic historic inn on the mountain side of the highway nestled in a forest glen. Cabins and rooms have fireplaces, cozy blanket-heavy beds, and no TVs.”

– Afar Magazine

Fodor's Fodor's
"The candle-lighted, creaky-floor restaurant in the main house at the historic inn of the same name is a Big Sur institution." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Order dinner of rack of lamb or duck breast with a cherry-port reduction at the restaurant in the classic 1930 Deetjen’s Big Sur Inn." Full review
Gayot Gayot
13.0
"No cellphone coverage, no WiFi --- just the beauty of Big Sur, good food and the company of friends." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.0
"“Funky charm” is the signature of this “very Big Sur” “destination” in a “classic” lodge that provides “solid” Californian fare...“very pleasant” staffers oversee a “quaint” country-inn setting" Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"With the feel of an English farmhouse...this cozy country setting is the perfect venue for delicious comfort food and friendly service." Full review