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Johnston's Saltbox

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Johnston's Saltbox is the brainchild of Sean Johnston and Jennifer McAteer Johnston. This contemporary American diner with its chic yet laid back setting is among the top restaurants in the area. Focusing mainly on the ingredients from the Bay Area as well as from their own rooftop garden, their delightful from scratch menu celebrates the bounty of each season. You can be sure of delicious goodness every time you visit this charming eatery. Complement your meal with wine from curated wine list featuring boutique wineries. 

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1696 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA, 94070, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Donna Marie Grabau-Wagner 
9 years ago
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Lori Clarke Wickstrom 
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Micheal Mallie 
9 years ago

Great food, people and architecture!! 

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Shivi Khullar 
9 years ago
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Diana Dull Akers 
10 years ago

My third outing, my husbands first. So impressed with the ambiance, the kind and attentive service notes offered by the owner (we think, the tall lovely man with the accent?) And completely smitten with the magic that happens when you have a rooftop garden. That brilliant kelly green savory sauce on my plate beneath the delicious hangar steak and perfectly roasted small red potatoes? Pureed nettles! Who knew? Seriously, I consider myself at least a bit savvy about the culinary arts and this was a new experience for me? As fo... read more

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Rogelio Garcia 
10 years ago
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Kimberly Nishizono 
10 years ago

Love the brightness of this place. Sun filled room because of the big glass windows, the wooden spoons on the wall, not to mention the outside - just absolute beautiful place to eat. Oh! And of course the food, I do appreciate the quality of produce. Doesn't matter what you order here, everything's just absolutely delicious! Great service as well! Thanks! 

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Paddy Mullan 
10 years ago
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Therese Wogberg 
10 years ago

If you can snag a seat (it seems like it's always busy whenever we pass by), go for it. Best brunch everrrr! Quick service, lovely people, great atmosphere and, of course, awesome food. 

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How is Johnston's Saltbox rated?

Johnston's Saltbox has a 4.7 star rating with 1,255 reviews. 

When is Johnston's Saltbox open?

Johnston's Saltbox is open now. It will close at 6:00 p.m.  

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