La Cocina de Petra — Restaurant in Santa Maria

The one star review is based solely on the fact that they have been and still willingly and knowingly serve romaine lettuce, in the middle of a nation wide warning by the CDC to not consume romaine lettuce due to e coli. We ate burgers there, which were delicious, but they put romaine lettuce inside and we didn't realize it until we had already consumed some. We gave them the benefit of doubt and called them to inform them and very politely asked the source for the lettuce. They stated that they have been aware of the e coli infestation and choose to still serve it. No promise to stop serving it, no apology, no care that they endanger the health of their customers. Even though their food is generally good and fair prices, their careless and dangerous behavior is...

This place is awesome. Petra takes good care of everyone and treats you like family. I miss this little hidden gem dearly since I've moved away, but to those in the area stop by for a breakfast burrito with their homemade salsa, maybe a new york steak with a side of potatoes, or their homemade carnitas. Keep an eye out for cactus too. Miss you Petra! Thanks for all the...

Quaint little place. Good food, nice service. I was happy to try one of their omelettes. The avocado omelette was what i was interested in, but she mentioned that they also had chorizo. I asked if i could add that to my omelette and they said they can customize anything. So o.o be i got my food i was so excited to taste it and yes it was delicious. I am definitely...