We were staying in the hotel and came to Duck Club Grill for my husband's birthday dinner. We had forgotten a reservation, and although the said they were full, they seated us anyway, which was a great start. After being shown to our seat, it took 10 minutes before anyone came by to check on us or even say hello.... more

This restaurant is located in a smart hotel and the ambience is fairly luxurious. The welcome was warm and throughout the staff were very professional. The tables are well spaced and ours had an excellent view over the bay. The food was good but not outstanding: like another reviewer I found the 'Steinbeck' duck ordinary but the crab cakes were... more

I went there for a romantic dinner on a weeknight, so it was quiet. The atmosphere was indeed romantic, but service was inconsistent. We seemed to have two or three waiters, and at times we didn't see any of them for extended periods when we needed service. I ordered their signature duck dish, and it seemed to me to be... more

excellent service,nice view more

great ambiance, good food, awesome views, but a bit pricey... more

We originally made my birthday dinner reservation at 8pm but ended up showing at 7pm instead. Beverly the hostess was a true doll, she sat us right away even though we showed up an hour early and sat us at a lovely little table. After we were seated our server gave us complimentary appz which were delicious! We wanted to... more

This has been the absolute best restaurant we've ever been to. The prices are very reasonable considering the location, views, quality of service and the excellent food. Open kitchen, dim lighting, right on the ocean, and very romantic. Nice assortment of options to choose from on the menu. I would highly recommend this hidden treasure in the Monterey Plaza Hotel... more

I was a little worried when we arrived because there was not a "line out the door" but we were definitely not disappointed by this restaurant. Enjoyed the atmosphere. The food was very good. But the service was excellent. It is nice to have attentive servers with a good attitude. Would highly recommend. more

As locals we choose this restaurant for it's spectacular location perched above the Monterey Bay. Our waiter was delightful and the delicious food and local wine selection was a perfect complement to the elegant ocean view setting. This restaurant is a feast for the eyes and for the palate. more