Best restaurants in Monterey
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First Awakenings
First Awakenings offers hearty breakfast and classic comfort food in a relaxed Monterey setting.
Crepes of Brittany
Enjoy authentic French crêpes, coffee, pastries, and sandwiches at this casual Monterey spot.
The Sardine Factory
The Sardine Factory has been a Monterey fine dining standard since 1968, offering luxurious rooms and exquisite cuisine.
Rosine's Restaurant
Rosine's is a family-run Monterey spot serving extensive American comfort food and delicious desserts.
Piccolo
Piccolo is a casual Italian deli in Monterey, offering hearty sandwiches and pizzas with a terrace at the Marina.
Hula's Island Grill
This tropical tiki-inspired outpost serves Hawaiian eats with an American spin and refreshing drinks.
Sandbar & Grill
Enjoy fresh seafood and stunning marina views at this cozy Monterey spot, perfect for Sunday brunch.
Stokes Adobe Restaurant
Stokes Adobe Restaurant offers rustic, romantic dining in Monterey with seasonal American fare and a lovely patio.
Sea Harvest Restaurant & Fish Market
Sea Harvest offers fresh local seafood at its market and a casual cafe for classic dishes.
Tarpy's Roadhouse
Tarpy's Roadhouse offers savory steaks, fresh seafood, and refined rustic cuisine in a peaceful garden setting.
Curry Journey
Curry Journey offers a delightful dining experience in Monterey with diverse curry options.
The Crown & Anchor
Nautically themed British pub in Monterey offering classic pub grub and a wide selection of beers.
Wave Street Cafe
Cozy daytime cafe near Monterey Bay offering New American breakfast and lunch.
Crystal Fish
Crystal Fish is a casual Monterey sushi spot offering Japanese favorites and lunch specials.
Old Fisherman’s Grotto
Old Fisherman's Grotto, founded in 1950, is a beloved and enduring seafood and steak restaurant in Monterey.
Whaling Station Steakhouse
The internationally acclaimed Whaling Station has been Monterey County's top steakhouse for over 40 years.
Paprika Cafe
Paprika Cafe offers cozy Mediterranean dining in Monterey, serving falafel, hummus, and kebabs.
Bistro Moulin
Bistro Moulin offers hearty French bistro fare and wine in an intimate space with European art.