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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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Pizza Heaven
8th Ave. Btwn San Carlos and Mission Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Carmel-by-the Sea, Pizza Heaven beckons both locals and visitors alike with its inviting ambiance and delectable offerings.
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Katy's Place
Mission between 5th & 6th Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Katy's Place, "Carmel's Breakfast Tradition"® since 1982, is perennially considered the gourmet breakfast restaurant by residents and visitors alike. In the heart of bustling Carmel Village, Katy's defines…
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Hog's Breath Inn
San Carlos between 5th & 6th Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Welcome to the famous Hog's Breath Inn, Carmel. Formerly owned by Clint Eastwood, and sold to a a good family friend, Kaiser Morcus, a seasoned restaurateur, hotelier, grocer, butcher and entrepreneur.
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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…
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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,…
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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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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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Dametra Cafe
Ocean Ave & Lincoln St. Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Eat, laugh, live and love are the title of the book of Dametra. After all this is what dining is all about. Here in our little corner we thrive to bring the true feel of the Mediterranean food experience,…
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Sarita’s The Original
21 Soledad Dr. Monterey, CA 93940
We love catering at Sarita's The Original. We cater office lunches, private parties and corporate events. Use our full service for your next event!
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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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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……
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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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Casanova
5th between Mission & San Carlos Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
We provide our guests the best quality ingredients available to us by embracing and supporting our local small organic farms and fisheries. Country French & Italian cuisine, heated gardens, full bar,…
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Whaling Station Steakhouse
763 Wave Street Monterey, CA 93940
Old World Steakhouse Traditions live on at the internationally acclaimed Whaling Station, perched just above Steinbeck’s Cannery Row in Monterey. Named Monterey County's #1 Steak House for…
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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.