PALUCA TRATTORIA

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PALUCA TRATTORIA

PALUCA TRATTORIAPALUCA TRATTORIAPALUCA TRATTORIA
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    • Food & Drink
      • Menu
      • Wine & Bubbles
      • Draft Beer
      • Beverages
      • Espresso Bar
      • Dessert
    • Reservations & Waitlist
    • Private Parties
    • About
  • Home
  • Food & Drink
    • Menu
    • Wine & Bubbles
    • Draft Beer
    • Beverages
    • Espresso Bar
    • Dessert
  • Reservations & Waitlist
  • Private Parties
  • About

Our Story

Special Events & Private Parties

Special Events & Private Parties

Your host & chef, Sal Tedesco, was born in Sicily and grew up in Monterey as the son of a Sicilian fisherman.  


The restaurant was established in the 1970's. Sal & Ashley Tedesco took ownership in 2000, subsequently transforming it into 

Paluca Trattoria.  Paluca is the combination of the names of their cherished sons Paolo + Luca.


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Your host & chef, Sal Tedesco, was born in Sicily and grew up in Monterey as the son of a Sicilian fisherman.  


The restaurant was established in the 1970's. Sal & Ashley Tedesco took ownership in 2000, subsequently transforming it into 

Paluca Trattoria.  Paluca is the combination of the names of their cherished sons Paolo + Luca.


Quaint atmosphere with 

coastal chic inspired decor, 

Paluca Trattoria is the perfect seaside getaway! 

 


Special Events & Private Parties

Special Events & Private Parties

Special Events & Private Parties

Our restaurant is available for private events, wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, business luncheons, corporate dinners, birthday parties, 

graduation parties, holiday parties, and more!


We would love to discuss how to be a 

part of your next event or private party.


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Fresh & Local

Special Events & Private Parties

Fresh & Local

We refuse to compromise on quality. 

That's why we source our ingredients from 

local farmers' markets, 

Ocean 2 Table seafood, Palermo Bakery, Filo's Gelato &

Bigoli Handmade Pasta 


Featuring boutique wines from 

Monterey County, Napa & Paso Robles.  

Handcrafted draft beer from micro breweries.


Chef Sal believes that using fresh, high quality ingredients translates into the best tasting food.  

"big little lies" filming at paluca trattoria

Paluca Trattoria was featured as the "Blues Blue Cafe" in the filming of the award-winning HBO series, "Big Little Lies."  

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    Paluca Trattoria

    6 Fishermans Wharf, Suite D, Monterey, California 93940, United States


    Walk-Ins are Welcome   |   Reservations accepts up to 8 people.  

    No Reservation Available? Use Yelp Waitlist (accepts up to 8 people) or check-in with Host

    Party of 8+ people?  Check in with our Host or Contact Us


    Extensive Heated Patio Dining 

    *Extended hours during holiday and event weeks. On occasion, we are closed for private parties. For most accurate hours, please check our Google listing. 

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