Monterey Restaurant Guide
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There's no better place than the Central Coast for authentic Californian fare. If you're always on the lookout for light and healthful foods that are influenced and inspired by the ingredients and resources of the Golden State, you'll fall in love with Monterey County's food offerings quickly. People who love seasonal seafood dishes are sure to become enamored by Monterey County's imaginative, creative and exciting approach to California eats. The county's twist on Californian fare is like no other!
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Flaherty's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar
6th Avenue between Dolores & San Carlos Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
We Know Seafood... We know good seafood, we know how to buy it and we know how to prepare it. Unlike most restaurants (even the best of them) where fish is often a secondary item on the menu… at Flaherty’s…

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Abalonetti Bar and Grill
57 Fisherman's Wharf Monterey, CA 93940
One of the Wharf's original restaurants, Abalonetti Seafood features casual waterfront dining, where Monterey's squid (calamari) is the star! Prepared more than a dozen ways, many invented…

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Sierra Mar
47900 State Highway 1 Big Sur, CA 93920
Overlooking the Pacific Ocean with a spectacular view of the California coast, the award winning Sierra Mar Restaurant serves world-class cuisine in an awe-inspiring setting. This Big Sur restaurant…

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Pacific’s Edge Restaurant
120 Highland Dr Carmel, CA 93923
Set on the edge of the earth overlooking the unforgettable ocean vistas, Pacific’s Edge Restaurant at Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers award-winning cuisine in a sophisticated atmosphere with glass walls…

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Anton & Michel
Mission Street & 7th Ave. Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Probably the best dining experience in Carmel (Wine Spectator). Most romantic restaurant overlooking Court of the Fountains. Great location for wedding receptions and private parties.

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Montrio Bistro
414 Calle Principal Monterey, CA 93940
Our ever changing internationally and seasonally-inspired small plates and main courses are energized by the best of European and American cuisines. Sustainable seafood, local organic produce, prime meats,…

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TusCA Ristorante at Monterey Hyatt
1 Old Golf Course Rd Monterey, CA 93940
"Hyatt is proudly offering food options that are good for Hyatt guests, good for the community and good for the planet. Food from natural, local and sustainable sources. We are always striving to honor…

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Rio Grill
101 Crossroads Blvd. Carmel, CA 93923
Since 1983, Rio Grill has been the place to meet friends, enjoy cocktails, food and wine and experience great dining on the Monterey Peninsula. Our high energy restaurant is located at the mouth of the…

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Grasing’s
6th & Misson Ave Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Chef Kurt Grasing has developed a menu that reflects stylish simplicity by using ultra fresh ingredients gleaned from California’s Carmel Coast and Central Valley. Dishes are displayed in modest fashion…

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Rocky Point Restaurant
36700 Highway 1 Carmel, CA 93922
Enjoy a meal on our ocean terrace or in our lounge, or have a romantic candlelight dinner while the sun is setting over the Pacific Ocean. After sunset, our powerful floodlights illuminate the rocks and…

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The Club Room
Two Portola Plaza Monterey, CA 93940
The Club Room is located in the heart of downtown and inside the Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay. Start your morning off in a relaxing and cozy fireside dining room while enjoying a European-style…

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Fin + Field Restaurant And Bar
350 Calle Principal Monterey, CA 93940
Chef Samuel Santos brings his love of food and passion for the kitchen together at Fin + Field, the hotel’s new eatery. The décor of the restaurant and bar integrates seamlessly into the heart of the…

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Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar
400 Cannery Row Monterey, CA 93940
Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar, suspended over the waters of Monterey Bay, is a stunning restaurant featuring sustainable seafood and approachable, contemporary American cuisine. The ideal location for…

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Beach House at Lovers Point
620 Ocean View Blvd Pacific Grove, CA 93950
The Beach House at Lovers Point, Casual California dining overlooking Lovers Point Beach.
The Beach House welcomes you to one of the world’s most romantic dining destinations. Stunning…

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Basil Carmel
San Carlos Ave between Ocean & 7th Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Freshest, local organic ingredients of the season served in casual comfort at affordable prices. Patio dining. Lunch & dinner daily. Open late for full menu & drinks. Reservations are required especially…