Cracked Pepper Bistro

4.6(529)

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Location & Hours

Address

6737 N Palm Ave
Fresno, California 93704
United States

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Hours

Open • Closes Today at 9:30 PM

MondayClosed

Tuesday4:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Wednesday4:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Thursday4:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Friday4:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Saturday4:00 PM - 10:30 PM

SundayClosed

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Contact Information

(559) 222-9119

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About Cracked Pepper Bistro

Warm Californian-style bistro with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients & nightly specials.

Price range: moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on November 14, 2025.

4.6/5

Based on 529 reviews

Recent Reviews

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SisterLy Trading Post

3 weeks ago

If you’re in Fresno, this restaurant is a “must try!” Wow! Every dish was fantastic and so full of flavor! Well done to the chef and his incredible kitchen staff for executing such a creative menu. It...

Tai Mei

a month ago

Our waitress Kayla is an exceptional person with great energy! We’ve had her both times we’ve been to Cracked Pepper and she even remembered us. The food was amazing, the atmosphere was perfect for ce...

Dianna Cochrane

2 months ago

Food was delicious! Menu offered a wide variety to satisfy all interests! Our favorite was the bone marrow app! Amazing! Black moon marg was perfect! Highly recommend! But by far the service stood ou...

julian wheeler

a month ago

Cracked Pepper Bistro & Bar in Fresno is one of those rare places that makes each visit feel like more than just dinner it’s a full experience. The moment you walk in, the ambiance strikes a perfect b...

Caitlyn Peck

4 months ago

Cracked Pepper – Fresno’s Best Spot for Fine Dining. Cracked Pepper is my favorite place for a nice dinner in Fresno. The atmosphere is exactly what I want in a fine dining spot—classy and comfortabl...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

Diners consistently describe their experience as exceptional, praising the restaurant as a must-try fine dining destination in Fresno. They highlight the overall experience as beyond just dinner, emphasizing its special and memorable nature.

Customer Favorites

The bread pudding is overwhelmingly praised and described as "to die for" and "Fresno-famous," with reviewers strongly recommending it. The eggplant appetizer (Mala Insana Napoleon) and the bone marrow app are also specifically highlighted as creative and enjoyable dishes.

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant is noted for its perfect balance of elegance and comfort, with warm lighting and tasteful décor creating a welcoming ambiance. Kayla, a waitress, is repeatedly singled out for her exceptional service, knowledge, attentiveness, and positive energy.

Value & Quality

The food is consistently described as delicious, full of flavor, and thoughtfully prepared with high-quality ingredients. Reviewers appreciate the attention to detail in plating and cooking, noting the menu offers a wide variety to satisfy different tastes.

Areas for Improvement

No specific areas for improvement were mentioned.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews continue to emphasize the excellent service provided by Kayla and the exceptional quality of the food, suggesting consistent performance. The focus on the "full experience" aspect of dining remains a prominent theme.