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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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A Taste of Monterey - Wine Market & Bistro
700 Cannery Row, Ste K Monterey, CA 93940
This regional wine market and bistro is Cannery Row's 2nd largest attraction and is a must see when in Monterey. We invite you to come in and discover the culinary delights of Monterey Wine Country.…
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Edgar’s at Quail Lodge
8000 Valley Greens Dr Carmel, CA 93923
Savor all of the flavors of the fresh ingredients harvested from local organic farms and coastal waters, and enjoy the casual atmosphere of both indoor and outdoor dining at our Carmel Valley restaurant.…
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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…
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Sandbar & Grill
Municipal Wharf No. 2 Monterey, CA 93940
The Sandbar & Grill is a locals’ hotspot for lunch and dinner. The fresh seafood, competitive prices, friendly staff and fantastic waterfront panoramas make for quite the loyal fan base.
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Old Fisherman's Grotto
39 Fisherman's Wharf #1 Monterey, CA 93940
Located on Historic Old Fisherman's Wharf with stunning views of the Monterey Harbor, Old Fisherman’s Grotto is a "must visit" restaurant.
The “Grotto”…
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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…
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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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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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Lalla Oceanside Grill
645 Cannery Row Monterey, CA 93940
The latest in the Ottone Restaurant family. A fun, contemporary California grill with stunning floor to ceiling views of the Monterey Bay. Specializing in seafood, house-made pasta and flatbread pizza.
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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…
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Tides Waterfront Kitchen
2600 Sand Dunes Drive Monterey, CA 93940
Our panoramic setting combines a relaxed beach front environment paired with sophistication and simplicity to provide the perfect dining experience. The freshest concept in Monterey Dining, Tides…
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Vesuvio
Corner of 6th & Junipero Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Vesuvio features an authentic Italian wood-burning oven. The wine list at Vesuvio include of wines from Southern Italy and selected California regions and features two bars, one adjacent to the main…
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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,…
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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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Lover's Point Beach Cafe
620 Ocean View Blvd Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Lover's Point Beach Cafe overlooks historic Lovers Point Beach in Pacific Grove and serves a full range of coffee drinks, made-to-order panini, acai bowls, hot waffles and bakery items.