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Restaurant Name:	THE HAMLET @ MOONSTONE GARDENS RESTAURANT

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Address:	7432 Exotic Gardens Road Cambria, California 93428

Phone Number:	(805) 927-3535

Type of Food:	European

Hours:	7 days

Dress:	Adult

Description of Restaurant:

This incredible restaurant is set along the resorts and houses overlooking the Pacific Ocean (off Highway One). The Hamlet, top floor of the building, on the grounds surrounding the Exotiscapes Nursery & Books Gallery and Moonstone Day Spa. Great sunsets with your favorite cocktails at the large bar and lounge. There is piano entertainment, usually in the evenings, to add to the comfort food menu.

The Food

Some entrees offered:

Served with fresh vegetables, your choice of rice pilaf or steamed red potato, soup or salad. Scampi - Mexican white shrimp sautéed in lemon garlic butter, extra virgin olive oil and capers @ $26.00 Champagne Chicken - tender boneless, skinless breast of chicken, sautéed in herbs, spices and champagne, cream and fresh mushrooms @ $18.50 Brisket of Beef - Burgundy baked tender slices, topped with fresh sautéed mushrooms @ $18.50 Ribeye - 10 ounce cut of choice beef, charbroiled to perfection @ $23.00 Filet Mignon - aged, choice beef, charbroiled to perfection @ $26.00 Rack of Lamb - New Zealand spring lamb, baked with a delicate garlic, Dijon and herb topping @ $27.00

Pasta - A sampling:

Served with choice of soup or salad. Seafood Linguini - shrimp, calamari, clams, scallops and fresh fish, simmered in a vermouth and sweet basil sauce with a hint of ginger @ $20.00 Vegetarian Pasta - vegetarian pasta, tossed with tomatoes, mushrooms, extra virgin olive oil, capers and fresh herbs, topped with fresh, shredded Parmesan cheese @ $16.00 Fettuccini Alfredo - homemade Alfredo sauce prepared to order with a fresh egg, real cream and a Romano and Parmesan blend @ $16.00 Sweet Pepper Pasta - fire-roasted red and yellow bell peppers, balanced with minced mushrooms, sun dried tomatoes and basil in light cream sauce over rotelli pasta, topped with fresh, shredded, Parmesan cheese @ $16.00; with grilled chicken @ $19.00



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