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The Kirkwood Inn & Saloon (also known as Kirkwood Station or Kirkwood's) is a restaurant and bar located in Kirkwood, California, United States. It's situated at the intersection of three county lines: Alpine, Amador, and El Dorado counties, at 7,800 feet (2,400 m) up. [1] [2] It was built in 1864 and is a California Historical Landmark. [3]
Kirkwood (formerly Kirk, Kirkwood's, and Roundtop) [5] is an unincorporated community in Alpine and Amador [6] counties, California, United States. Kirkwood's main attraction is the Kirkwood Mountain Resort. The town is accessible by State Route 88. Kirkwood is within the Eldorado National Forest. The population was 158 at the 2010 census.
Kirkwood opened in 1972 after year-round Caltrans snow plowing service began operations for Highway 88 (CA 88) in 1971. [3] This all-weather highway connects the resort to the populated western regions of California. Kirkwood Mountain Resort is one of the more recent ski resorts to open in the Lake Tahoe region.
Ports O' Call Village, located along the Port of Los Angeles main channel in San Pedro, was an outdoor shopping center that featured souvenir and gift shops, along with restaurants, sweetshops, fish markets, and quick-bite eateries. [2] The "seaside village" encompassed 15 acres of shops, restaurants and attractions.
1/2 mile north of California State Route 88 along the shoreline of Lake Kirkwood in the Eldorado National Forest 38°42′23″N 120°05′18″W / 38.706358°N 120.088414°W / 38.706358; -120.088414 ( Kirkwood Lake
The menu includes several kinds of steak (including a 40-ounce prime tomahawk) from Brandt Beef in Southern California. Oysters on the half shell, clam chowder and other dishes are available.
The restaurants serve ten types of oysters [3] and also serve sea urchin and bay scallops. [5] Specific dishes include fritto misto, shrimp and grits, ragout, and squid ink pasta with calamari. [3] Water Grill's crab cakes were named the best in Los Angeles in 2011 by Los Angeles Magazine. [5]
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