For the best ribeye steak in Northern California, you’ll likely need to travel some distance. Redwood Palace in the tiny town of Miranda, just off of Avenue of the Giants, is a hidden gem that serves delicious food— including ribeye!

Take a scenic drive on the Avenue of the Giants, and make this special steakhouse your destination.
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Redwood Palace is known for its ribeye, and its large selection of beer and wine.
Even though you’re in a forest, Miranda is not far from the ocean and several fishing towns.
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Try their fresh raw oysters, or shrimp appetizer to start your meal. Not a seafood fan? Frequent visitors love their Parmesan garlic French fries.
You can’t go wrong with the hand cut ribeye steak that Redwood Palace is known for. We also love their pasta dishes, served with homemade garlic bread.
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You might be pleasantly surprised to know they serve vegan and vegetarian options, too! Order the plant-based burger on a sesame bun with fries or a salad. Or choose from one of their delicious salads.
Save room for dessert! Redwood Palace frequently changes their dessert offerings, so ask your waiter about the latest sweet treats.
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If you really enjoyed the wine you had with your meal, get a bottle to-go. To-go wine purchases are 20 percent off!
While driving along Avenue of the Redwoods, you won’t easily miss this restaurant.
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Its charming country western facade with large letters spelling out the name of the restaurant is easy to spot. Inside, the atmosphere is cozy and moody, with dark paint, warm woods, and a fireplace.
Redwood Palace is family-friendly. And even though they serve high-end ribeye, don’t worry about adhering to a dress code.
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Come as you are, bring the kids, and even your well behaved pets (pets can sit on the patio with you).
Miranda is a tiny census-designated place in Humboldt County. Located next to the South Fork of the Eel River, this small town is surrounded by towering redwoods. We’ve said before that Avenue of the Giants is a must-see attraction in Northern California. It is truly awe-inspiring.
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Located next to the South Fork of the Eel River, this small town is surrounded by towering redwoods. We’ve said before that Avenue of the Giants is a must-see attraction in Northern California. It is truly awe-inspiring.

Plan a weekend to drive the Avenue of the Giants and dine at Redwood Palace in Miranda. Stay the night in Rio Dell, Fortuna, or Ferndale– charming towns located north of Avenue of the Giants. Or, stay south of the Avenue of the Giants at the Benbow Historic Inn in Garberville.

Tell us, what are your must-see restaurants and attractions near the famous Avenue of the Giants drive?

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Redwood Palace, 6735 Avenue of the Giants, Miranda, CA 95553, USA