Mountain restaurants in Half Moon Bay, California

Moon Ridge Apartments is a stunning residential complex nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Half Moon Bay, California. Located at 2001 Miramontes Point Road, our community offers a peaceful and serene living environment with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and ocean. Our spacious and modern apartments are designed to provide comfort and convenience, with amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness center, and outdoor BBQ area. With easy access to local shops, restaurants, and the beautiful beaches of Half Moon Bay, Moon Ridge Apartments is the perfect place to call home.

Pilot Light is a charming food institution located in Half Moon Bay, California, just off the Cabrillo Highway. Created by the talented husband and wife team from All Spice restaurant in San Mateo, Pilot Light offers a casual and family-friendly atmosphere to enjoy delicious breakfast and lunch favorites while watching planes land on the nearby runway. The restaurant features a spacious outdoor patio with stunning runway views, as well as an airy dining room with counter-seating facing the tarmac and tables overlooking the beautiful mountain and farm scenery. Dogs are welcome on the patio, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll around the airport property. Come and experience the unique dining experience at Pilot Light, where good food and great views come together in perfect harmony.

La Costanera is a Peruvian restaurant located at 260 Capistrano Road in Half Moon Bay, California. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this contemporary establishment offers a unique culinary experience inspired by the coastal cuisine of Latin America. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and coastal mountains through the restaurant's panoramic windows while savoring signature dishes such as ceviche and handcrafted cocktails. Reservations are recommended to ensure a table is available upon arrival, and guests can also order their favorite dishes to-go from the grab-n-go window in the bar. Chef Carlos Altamirano, a native of Southern Peru, combines his expertise in Peruvian ingredients with a passion for cooking to create innovative and unforgettable dishes. With a dedication to sharing authentic Latin American culture and using the freshest ingredients, Chef Altamirano has become a respected authority on Peruvian-inspired cuisine in the Bay Area. Visit La Costanera for a one-of-a-kind dining experience that will transport you to the vibrant and flavorful world of Peruvian cuisine.

Welcome to Terrene, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of San Francisco at 8 Mission Street. Our restaurant is a celebration of the vibrant local flavors and sustainable practices that define this iconic city. At Terrene, we are inspired by San Francisco’s rich bounty and commit to bringing you a dining experience that is both mindful and memorable. Our menu is a testament to the abundance of organic and sustainably sourced ingredients from the region. Executive Chef Scott Koranda, a native of Ames, Iowa, channels his agricultural roots to craft dishes that are fresh, flavorful, and rooted in the community. With a focus on ingredients sourced within 100 miles, Scott’s vision brings the best of Northern California to your plate.