The Green Valley Grill is truly in a category of its own for Watsonville: It specializes in high-quality, affordable contemporary American cuisine in an elegant and friendly atmosphere.
** The restaurant moved to 972 Main St. on Aug. 1 after years at the corner of Penny Lane and Green Valley Road.**
The Green Valley Grill's signature dishes include pancetta wrapped prawns, fresh Alaskan halibut, lamb chops and chicken-lime tortilla soup. Almost everything is cooked over an oak grill and there is a full bar and extensive wine list.
- Hours: Lunch: Mon - Fri, 11:30am - 2:30pm. Dinner: Mon - Thu, 5pm - 9pm; Fri - Sat, 5pm - 9:30pm.
- Handicap Accessible: There is an elevator and handicapped accessible parking.
- Founding Date: 1991
- Payments accepted: American Express, Cash, Debit Card, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Food & dining options: Natural
- General services: Eat-in, Phone orders, Take-out
- Menu link: www.thegreenvalleygrill.com/DINNER.html
- Specialties: Fresh seafood such as lobster (weekends), fresh shucked oysters, ahi tuna and salmon; duck breast, lamb chops, high-quality steaks
- ATM: No
- Parking: Free lot
- Private events: Yes
- What makes this community special?: The diverseness in our menu reflects our community. We get a chance to serve a variety of ingredients to accommodate just about anyone whether local or not. Our area grows the best produce and wine grapes so we try and use that to our advantage.
- Cuisine: American, Bar Food, Barbecue, Burgers, Dessert / Ice Cream, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steak House
- Signature dishes: Pancetta wraped prawns, polenta lasagna, gorgonzola prawns over linguini, fresh Alaskan halibut, medallions of pork, prime rib, pancetta-wrapped filet, lamb chops, baby back ribs
- What dish is most representative of the restaurant?: Probably the wood-fire grilled pancetta wrapped prawns with potatoes au gratin and a warm bowl of homemade clam chowder
- Price level: $$
- Reservations: Accepted
- Executive chef: Jim Hughs
- Number of tables: 50
- Features: Banquets, Dancing, Dinner, Group-friendly, Happy Hour, Kids' Menu, Live Entertainment, Lunch, Private Parties
- Atmosphere: Bar Scene, Elegant, Fun, Romantic, Singles scene
- Dress code: Casual