The Peasant And The Pear

The Peasant And The Pear
Restaurant Cuisine: Mediterranean, Californian
267 Hartz Avenue
Danville, CA 94526
#2
of 57 restaurants in Danville
TripZen Score
8.0 / 10 Overall
184% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
8.5Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:Discover downtown Danville's hidden gem! The Peasant & The Pear, located along a brick pathway behind the Danville Clock Tower, owes its name to its rustic California & Mediterranean cuisine, and to its location in the agricultural region that once housed the world's largest pear orchard. Executive Chef and owner ...Read more
A breakfast nook.
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
8.0 / 10 Overall
184% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
8.5Food
Overall
  • Usually have a great experience
  • easily our favorite restaurant!
  • It is a very nice restaurant, great ambiance, great service, and friendly people.
  • Overall, I had a very good experience with the Peasant and the Pear.
  • I thought this would be a nice place to take a friend for their birthday.
  • Our first dining experience here was very enjoyable.
  • a fine establishment!
  • One of my favorite restaurants -
  • It is a great place to go
  • The service is always good, the parking is okay, at least it is free!...It isn't really a good place for young children.
  • Peasant and the Pear is my favorite restaurant in Danville.
  • Our first visit and we really enjoyed the food.
  • We had a fantastic experience celebrating my daughter's 25th birthday at PnP.
  • This place is fantastic.
  • This is one of my favorite restaurants and I recommend it to everyone!
Food
  • Wonderful bruschetta~like appetizer of Buretta cheese with pear compote/balsamic drizzle ~ Big Wow!...They brought us a complimentary dessert plus Prosecco after dinner.
  • The food is very average, at least what we ordered.
  • The service has always been outstanding, the food well above average, and the atmosphere very pleasant.
  • The service, food, and ambiance are excellent
  • Another very memorable meal at Peasant & the Pear.
  • We'll definitely be returning as the food was outstanding
  • The children loved the pizza!
  • The food was very good
  • Somewhat understandable due to the small size of the dining area, but still a bit of a distraction.
  • Our entire meal was abosolutely fabulous!...We highly recommend the double cut pork chops.
  • With the exception of my spouse's filet mignon, the food was mediocre at best....Our dessert, the Pear Bread Pudding was downright awful.
  • Starters, breakfast items and lunch salads were very tasty and satisfying....Absolutely loved the signature Bloody Mary with cucumber vodka and the Burrata cheese!...Ample parking at the back of the building makes it convenient and dishes for a young palate make it kid-friendly.
  • Consistently good food and good service!
  • I would highly recommend the fondue as a starter, which was just right for 3 people to share.
  • We had an excellent dinner at the Pear & the Peasant.
  • We had a fun time with fine food, pleasant surroundings, and super service.
  • the food was great, as was our waitress.
  • Food and service were excellent as always.
  • Dinner was fabulous -...We have never had a bad meal there -
  • We had terrible service at lunch this week....The food is still as good as ever
  • Food is excellent, service attentive and friendly.
  • if when you want a good, unhurried meal with noise level suitable to talking with those at your table.
  • The food was outstanding for a Sunday brunch!
  • The food is great, the service is always wonderful
  • Food was good, although not as really good as most reviews seem to say.
  • It was wonderful dining and celebration experience!
  • Among my favorite dishes are the gorgonzola, pear and carmelized onion flatbread pizza, and the San Ramon salad.
  • Food is okay.
  • Other menu items are good too but not standouts.
  • Our first visit and we really enjoyed the food.
  • The food and service were great --
  • Very good seafood.
  • The food, service and ambiance were outstanding +++!
  • The best pork chop you'll find anywhere.
  • Good wine list.
  • Excellent food, although french fries with the steak were too salty, otherwise a wonderful meal
  • Food was very good.
  • We had the cheese fondue for an appetizer and it was yummy.
  • The food was great, but the service was very slow.
  • The lamb shank is outstanding.
  • Great food, drinks, atmosphere AND live music (The Smokin' J's!
  • Lamb shank was wonderful, a little heavy but good.
  • Had an enjoyable meal with our friends.
  • found the lamb shank to be excellent.
  • Food and service are excellent.
  • Nice atmosphere, good food, but tables are really close--so don't think about having a "private" conversation.
Service
  • Helpful, friendly, knowledgeable server ~ gave us an honest, and very successful wine recommendation.
  • Overall service was very slow.
  • The service has always been outstanding, the food well above average, and the atmosphere very pleasant.
  • The service was adequate and on the slow side.
  • our waitress was incredibly attentive.
  • The service, food, and ambiance are excellent
  • It is a very nice restaurant, great ambiance, great service, and friendly people.
  • The service was prompt, friendly and attentive.
  • The service was extremely good -
  • the waitstaff were very attentive and informative.
  • Consistently good food and good service!
  • The staff was also so nice to put a candle on the cake for the birthday boy.
  • Service was a little slow on a Saturday night
  • We had a fun time with fine food, pleasant surroundings, and super service.
  • Food and service were excellent as always.
  • We had terrible service at lunch this week.
  • Good atmosphere and good people.
  • The food is great, the service is always wonderful
  • The waiter was attentive;
  • The service was excellent.
  • The food and service were great --
  • The food, service and ambiance were outstanding +++!
  • Service was friendly and attentive without being overbearing.
  • The food was great, but the service was very slow.
  • The food was delicious, prices reasonable, and service was superb.
Ambience
  • We mentioned it was our anniversary on the reservation, requesting a quiet table if possible.
  • The service has always been outstanding, the food well above average, and the atmosphere very pleasant.
  • enjoyed the live music.
  • The service, food, and ambiance are excellent
  • It is a very nice restaurant, great ambiance, great service, and friendly people.
  • The atmosphere was pleasant
  • We visited for brunch/lunch on the inviting patio.
  • We had a fun time with fine food, pleasant surroundings, and super service.
  • Good atmosphere and good people.
  • We could notice other tables were not pleased.
  • The food, service and ambiance were outstanding +++!
  • Great food, drinks, atmosphere AND live music (The Smokin' J's!
Value
  • The food preparation and concept were above par for the price of entree which makes dining here an excellent value.
  • The food was delicious, prices reasonable, and service was superb.

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