nepenthe
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“Highway 1 is the lifeblood of Big Sur,” said Kirk Gafill, whose family has owned Nepenthe, a Big Sur restaurant, since its opening in 1949.
From Washington Post
Jack Kerouac, in his 1962 novel “Big Sur,” talks about drinking away hangovers overlooking the Pacific from Nepenthe’s cliffside terraces.
From Washington Post
Calling Nepenthe a restaurant is a bit like calling the Sistine Chapel a church.
From Washington Post
The slide occurred about two miles south of Big Sur’s Esalen Institute, blocking northbound coastal travelers from such Central Coast sites as Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Nepenthe restaurant and Big Sur Campground & Cabins.
From Los Angeles Times
The slide occurred about 2 miles south of Big Sur’s Esalen Institute, blocking northbound coastal travelers from such Central Coast icons as Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Nepenthe restaurant and Big Sur Campgrounds and Cabins.
From Los Angeles Times
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