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Moss Beach Distillery is a restaurant in Moss Beach, California, located on a cliff which overlooks the Pacific Ocean. It is officially designated as a California Point of Historical Interest. Originally established in 1927 as a speakeasy, it converted into a successful restaurant after the repeal of Prohibition in 1933.
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History
The restaurant dates back to the Prohibition era when it was a speakeasy called Frank's Place. Owner Frank Torres built the club in 1927 Reportedly, illegal whisky was brought from ships, to the beach, and into vehicles for transport to San Francisco.
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Awards & Publications
- VIA Magazine Features the Moss Beach Distillery as a Member Favorite Destination Restaurant
- Reader's Choice Half Moon Bay Review 2014: #1 Best Happy Hour, #1 Best place to Watch Sunsets, #1 Most Romantic
- Bay Area A List: #1 Best Waterfront Dining, #1 Best Romantic Restaurant
- OpenTable Diners: One of the Top Scenic View Restaurants in America
- VIA Magazine Lists the Moss Beach Distillery Among 16 Best Pet Destinations in the West
- CNN Travel: "Five Fido-friendly getaways"
- Thrillist's 10 Restaurants Where Dogs are Served Steak, Beer, and Ice Cream
- Sunset Magazine: Northern California Editor's Picks
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Legend
According to legend, a "Blue Lady" ghost is reportedly seen in and around the restaurant; named because she is reportedly dressed all in blue.
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References
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External links
- Moss Beach Distillery official website
- Ghost Hunters S04 E11 streaming video
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