Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.7 out of 5
Outstanding | 3593 reviews

What User likes about Hitching Post:
I was here a year ago and had a great experience. This year was almost a good, but the girl behind the bar was struggling a little. Other than that, great steak again! Any of the Hitching Post reds go great with them. I got the 12oz ribeye. I had the baked potato last time but got the fries this time. Both good options. This time I got the quail appetizer, Very tasty. I had the pinot noir tonight, very nice finish. View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Hitching Post:
Didn?t care for the food or the ambiance but the staff are lovely. You need a reservation. The food was just OK. I had the filet and baked potato, my husband had the ribeye with veggies. Ordered my steak medium, it was medium rare so sent it back. My husband ordered his medium well, it was well. Our drinks were Moscow mules- they were ok. Dessert was a malted chocolate icecream- nothing remarkable. This place is in t... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
5.0 ★ from 50 reviews
Meadow
18.09.2024 - 23:11

This place is so good! We've only been a few times but you see the same servers and they are hustling! You get a lot of food, and the service is fast and effici...

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Vincent
18.09.2024 - 23:11

This is definitely one of the best places to eat meat. They have turned meat preparation into an art here. The food has such an incredibly good taste and struct...

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Jennifer
18.09.2024 - 23:11

Everything was delicious.... house made salad dressings to a beautifully cooked rib eye....Must go back when in the area!!

Chuck
18.09.2024 - 23:11

Possibly the best steak I have ever eaten. The service was outstanding, with the staff organized and attentive. Well worth the effort to find this out of way ge...

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Goin
18.09.2024 - 23:11

Dont go to this place if you arent hungry! The appetizers were as big as, and as delicious, as the steaks! Great service, unreel food and a great find!

Menu
4.6 ★ from 8 reviews

The Hitching Post is one of my favorite restaurants in all of California. It begins with a beautiful drive through farmlands and cattle ranches. Driving in to C...

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The best steaks in the central coast. Old school mesquite grilled to perfection. Each meal comes with a relish plate shrimp cocktail salad a dessert and coffee....

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Popular place with great steaks. Be sure to make reservations. They can be very busy in this destination spot. Watching the bbq master is great. Service may not...

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First time here. Had a blast. Sat at the bar for dinner. The bartenders were a lot of fun. And social. Had amazing dinner. I had the ribeye medium rare. My lady...

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Place is in the middle of nowhere, but it was HOPPING! We should've got reservations, but the wait was not awful and it gave us a chance to look at the lovely b...

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Yelp
4.5 ★ from 470 reviews
Alfred
21.09.2023 - 10:58

I’m a big fan of steaks and ribeyes, and I was told that the Hitching Post comes highly recommended, especially the location in Casmalia. So, I made reservation...

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Philip
21.09.2023 - 10:58

The atmosphere was lively and vibrant. The scallop appetizer was exceptional. The NY strip steak was quite good, though at $70, it should be. The fries were dec...

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Chris
21.09.2023 - 10:58

Wow, what a discovery! After a long drive far from the usual routes, in the middle of what felt like nowhere, I came across a sign for the World's Best Steaks i...

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Sirved
4.7 ★ from 677 reviews

I wasn't impressed with the food or the atmosphere, but the staff was wonderful. It's important to have a reservation. The food was average at best. I ordered t...

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The Hitching Post is one of my absolute favorite restaurants in California. The journey there takes you through picturesque farmlands and cattle ranches, making...

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I visited this restaurant a year ago and had a fantastic experience. This year was nearly as good, but the bartender seemed to be having a bit of a tough time....

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Menuism
5.0 ★ from 2 reviews

I just returned from my trip to the California coast, and I had the best BBQ ever at Hitching Post Restaurant! The steak was exquisite, and the flavors on the c...

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I'm so glad I came across your review, Bobby. I returned to the Hitching Post after not visiting for years, and it was wonderful to be back. The same family sti...

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Google
4.7 ★ from 1209 reviews
Menuwithprice
4.3 ★ from 165 reviews
Gastroranking-us
4.7 ★ from 1070 reviews

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