Pescadero (Spanish for "Fishmonger") is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in San Mateo County, California, two miles (3 km) east of State Route 1 and Pescadero State Beach.

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Pescadero is one of the must-visit destinations if you’re driving down the Pacific Coast Highway. It’s a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of San Francisco as you explore Pescadero’s beaches, …

Just 14 miles south of Half Moon Bay and 2 miles from the Pacific Ocean, the town of Pescadero is part of the coast’s rural farming and ranching community. The town is small but offers restaurants, …

May 16, 2022 · If you think a visit to Pescadero needs to be on your weekend itinerary, read on — we’ll let you know all the best things to do in Pescadero on your next trip.

Nov 3, 2025 · Whether you’re looking for outdoor activities, delicious food, or unique shops, Pescadero has something for everyone. In this guide, we will be sharing some of the best things to do in …

Run by third generation Duartes, this is truly a destination restaurant. The Pescadero Country Store, also known as Cindy’s, has some of the best pizza made in their very, very large onion-shaped, …

Jul 1, 2025 · Pescadero is a quirky little gem just south of Half Moon Bay, where everything runs at a slower speed and fresh-baked garlic artichoke bread is always on the menu.

2 days ago · About Pescadero State Beach The beach has a mile-long shoreline with sandy coves, rocky cliffs, tide pools, fishing spots, and picnic facilities. Across the highway is Pescadero Marsh …

Aug 28, 2025 · Sitting at San Mateo County’s southern edge, Pescadero is a coastal farming community located 17 miles south of Half Moon Bay. Along Highway 1, visitors will encounter towering cliffs, …