Rent went up to $15,000 a month. Need to sell 652 orders of avocado toast just to meet a month’s rent.
The restaurant that serves both golfers at the Pacific Grove Municipal Golf Course and the general public has won “Best Restaurant at a Golf Course” three years in a row in the Monterey County Weekly Best Of readers polls, as well as “Best Huevos Rancheros.” It’s a favorite brunch spot of many and is consistently busy during peak hours.
Despite the success, Aceves gave the city her 60-day notice in mid-September after the two sides could not come to an agreement on rent. On the same day the Best Of winners were revealed, Oct. 9, Aceves thanked supporters on social media for the restaurant’s awards then ended with the announcement that the grill’s last day will be Nov. 21.