Eating Out on a Shoestring
Wallet feeling a little pinched? Monterey County's restaurants come to the rescue! Many restaurants in the area have rolled out special deals for the budget-conscious visitor. Every restaurant on this list offers a full meal for under $20. Still too rich for your blood? Refer to the "Super Savers" section for restaurants offering meals under $10.
Super Savers: Meals $10 and under
Del Rey Oaks | |
Tarpy's Roadhouse | Recession Meal Deals! Lunch- $8.95 |
Marina | |
Kula Ranch Island Steakhouse | Lunch |
Monterey | |
| Jose's Mexican Bar and Grill 638 Wave Street 831-655-4419 | Lunch |
| P.F. Chang's China Bistro 1200 Del Monte Center 831-375-0143 | Lunch Bowls |
| Paris Bakery Cafe 271 Bonifacio Place 831-646-1620 | Breakfast Lunch |
| Pizza My Heart 630 Del Monte Center 831-656-9400 | Lunch |
Best Bargains: Meals $20 and under
Big Sur | |
Big Sur Lodge Restaurant | Breakfast Lunch |
| Ripplewood Resort Restaurant Highway One 831-667-2242 | Breakfast Lunch |
Carmel | |
| Allegro Gourmet Pizza 3770 Barnyard 831-626-5454 | Lunch |
| Edgar's Restaurant 8000 Valley Greens Dr. 831-620-8910 | Lunch |
Jack London's Grill & Tap Room | Lunch |
| Flaherty's Oyster Bar and Seafood Grill Dolores and 6th | Lunch |
| The Forge in the Forest 5th and Junipero 831-624-2233 | Lunch Dinner |
Il Fornaio | Lunch |
| Merlot Bistro Ocean and Lincoln 831-624-5659 | Lunch |
Patisserie Boissiere Restaurant & Patisserie | Lunch Brunch Dinner |
| PortaBella Ocean and Lincoln 831-624-4395 | Lunch |
| Rio Grill 101 Crossroads Blvd. 831-625-5436 | Lunch Sunday Brunch |
| The Grill on Ocean Avenue Ocean Ave. and Lincoln 831-624-2569 | Lunch |
Village Corner Restaurant | Breakfast Lunch |
Del Rey Oaks | |
Tarpy's Roadhouse | Recession Meal Deals! Dinner- $11.95 |
Monterey | |
| Abalonetti Seafood Trattoria 57 Fisherman's Wharf 831-373-1851 | Lunch |
| Benihana 136 Olivier St. 831-644-9007 | Lunch Specials |
| Britannia Arms Pub & Restaurant 444 Alvarado St. 831-656-9543 | Breakfast |
| Bullwacker's Restaurant and Pub 653 Cannery Row 831-373-1353 | Lunch Dinner |
| Crazy Horse Restaurant at the Bay Park Hotel 1425 Munras Ave. 800-338-3564 | Lunch Dinner Specials |
| The Crown and Anchor 150 W. Franklin St. 831-649-6496 | Lunch Dinner |
| Esteban Restaurant at Casa Munras 700 Munras Ave. 831-375-2411 | Dinner |
| Hula's Island Grill 622 Lighthouse Avenue 831-655-4852 | Lunch Dinner |
| John Pisto's Whaling Station 763 Wave Street 831-373-3778 | Bar Menu Good Old Days Menu $19.95 |
| Jose's Mexican Bar and Grill 638 Wave Street 831-655-4419 | Lunch Dinner |
| Lallapalooza Restaurant 474 Alvarado St. 831-645-9036 | Bar Menu |
| London Bridge Pub 256 Figueroa St. 831-372-0581 | Lunch Dinner |
| Peter B's Brew Pub 2 Portola Plaza 831-649-2699 | Lunch Dinner |
| Rappa's Seafood Restaurant 101 Fisherman's Wharf 831-372-7562 | Lunch |
| Rosine's Restaurant 434 Alvarado St. 831-375-1400 | Breakfast |
| The Sardine Factory 701 Wave Street 831-373-3775 | Lounge Menu |
| Turtle Bay Taqueria 431 Tyler St. 831-333-1500 | Lunch Dinner |
| TusCa Ristorante 1 Old Golf Course Road 831-657-6675 | Breakfast Lunch |
| Vivolo's Chowder House 127 Central Ave. 831-372-6910 | Lunch Dinner |
Moss Landing | |
The Haute Enchilada | Breakfast Lunch |
| The Whole Enchilada Moss Landing Rd. at Hwy1 831-633-3038 | Breakfast Lunch |
Pacific Grove | |
Fandango Restaurant | Lunch Sunday Brunch |
| Taste Bistro 1199 Forest Avenue #5 831-655-0324 | Lunch |
Salinas | |
| Black Bear Diner 805 W. Laurel Dr. 831-449-1545 | Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
The Steinbeck House | Lunch |
Seaside | |
Jose's Mexican Bar and Grill | Lunch Dinner |
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