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Welcome to the What's Up Monterey Restaurant Guide's Lounges section, where we'll take you on a journey through some of the best lounges in the beautiful cities of Monterey, Carmel, and Pacific Grove!
Whether you're a local or a visitor, you can discover some of the most vibrant and unique lounges in the Monterey Bay area. Our guide includes a diverse range of lounges, from elegant and sophisticated establishments to relaxed and casual hangouts. So if you're looking for a cozy and intimate space to enjoy a drink with friends, a lively and bustling bar to celebrate a special occasion, or simply a place to unwind after a long day, our selection of lounges has got you covered. From craft cocktails and wine to local beers and more, there's something for everyone! We've scoured the area to find the best places to grab a drink, including hidden gems and popular hotspots alike. So no matter what your preference or mood, you're sure to find a lounge that suits your style.
Sit back, relax, and let us take you on a tour of the best lounges in Monterey Bay. So raise a glass and let's get started!
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Anton & Michel
Mission Street between Ocean & 7th. Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Anton & Michel isn't just another restaurant in Carmel; it's a Carmel institution, steeped in four decades of history and culinary excellence. Founded in 1980,…
Carmel Valley Visit Website
Valley Kitchen
1 Old Ranch Rd. Carmel Valley, CA 93923
Introducing Valley Kitchen, a fun, vibrant restaurant that embodies the unique values and spirit of the Carmel Valley Ranch experience. Valley Kitchen draws inspiration from the resort's most distinguishing…
Monterey Visit Website
Pearl Hour
214 Lighthouse Ave Monterey, CA 93940
Classic and house cocktails made from fresh ingredients, juices, herbs and fruits. Served from a 1930’s era wooden bar and a patio garden bar with table seating around a fire-pit and dimly lit twinkle…
Carmel-by-the-Sea Visit Website
Terry's Lounge
Lincoln between Ocean & 7th, Cypress Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Terry’s Restaurant + Lounge at Cypress Inn, Carmel by the Sea. Known for its classic cocktails and canine-friendly vibe, Carmel-by-the-Sea’s iconic Cypress Inn, a 1929 landmark property co-owned by legendary…
Carmel-by-the-Sea Visit Website
Barmel
San Carlos St Between 7th and Ocean Ave. Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Nestled in charming Carmel-by-the-Sea, Barmel embodies coastal sophistication and culinary excellence. Founded by mixologists and culinary artisans, Barmel offers handcrafted cocktails, premium…
Pebble Beach Visit Website
Traps
2700 17-Mile Dr Pebble Beach, CA 93953
Located in The Inn at Spanish Bay, this cozy fireside lounge and bar features lively conversation, televised sporting events and hearty appetizers. Sip a fine wine or choose from cocktails, handcrafted…
