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Fantastic Dining Options in Monterey Peninsula
If you want to savor the amazing flavors of Monterey, California, you're in the right place to discover the many delectable restaurants. Monterey restaurants serve a wide range of delicious and diverse appetizers and dishes from various cuisines. We even house a Michelin Star restaurant in the quaint city of Carmel.
Choosing places to eat at is a breeze as Monterey restaurants have something for everyone - even for the finicky and fussy diners. Tasty foods that are commonly served include fresh caught seafood, gourmet mushrooms and artichoke.
Our dining guide include restaurants in Carmel, Pebble Beach, Salinas, Monterey and Pacific Grove.
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Cantinetta Luca
Dolores St & Ocean Ave Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Cantinetta Luca offers an authentic menu inspired by the traditional recipes of various regions of Italy featuring hand-crafted dishes using the finest Italian goods and locally sourced ingredients…

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La Bicyclette
Dolores between Ocean & 7th Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
La Bicyclette features cuisine crafted from local ingredients using old world techniques. Our food is simple and spontaneous, yet creative & comforting.

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Melville Tavern
484-A Washington St Monterey, CA 93940
American gastropub fare in a homey space with vintage accents and a welcoming neighborhood vibe. Fresh ingredients that are perfectly prepared, specialty beer from around the world, and wines to match…

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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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Bistro Moulin
867 Wave St. Monterey, CA 93940
Unassuming local go-to for hearty French bistro fare & wine has an intimate space with European art. Bistro Moulin is a cozy European Bistro located on Cannery Row in Monterey. French chef/owner Didier…

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Fandango
223 17th St. Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Welcome to Fandango Restaurant. Located on the beautiful Monterey Peninsula, in the heart of Pacific Grove, California. Featuring Mediterranean & European Style cuisine.

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Vesuvio Rooftop Lounge
Atop Vesuvio Bistro Italiano 6th & JuniperoCarmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Vesuvio features two bars, one adjacent to the main dining room, and the other on the rooftop terrace. Master mixologist Christian Pèpe has created many signature cocktails for the two bars, many using…

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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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Little Napoli
Dolores St & 7th Ave Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Enjoy a brief trip to Italy with Italian country cooking and warm hospitality as you remember it. Come and experience the culture, cuisine and lively traditions at Pèpe’s Little Napoli, Bistro Italiano.…

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Turn 12 Bar & Grill
400 Tyler St Monterey, CA 93940
Downtown Monterey’s newest restaurant serves California Comfort Cuisine and features a spectacular 50 foot pewter bar top, motorcycles and vintage photographs in a modern and sporty environment that pays…

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Anton & Michel
Mission Street between Ocean & 7th. 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. Lunch daily…

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Nepenthe
48510 Hwy 1 Big Sur, CA 93920
One of the most picturesque dining spots in California with spectacular Pacific ocean views. Family owned and operated since 1949.

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Passionfish
701 Lighthouse Ave Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Doing what we know, to save what we love! A sustainable seafood restaurant focused on saving our oceans. Zagat rated #1 Best Seafood in Bay Area 2014! Passionfish is owned and operated by Chef Ted Walter…

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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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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…