Celebrate California Restaurant Month in Monterey County!
With 99 miles of coastline and one of the richest agricultural regions in the nation, Monterey County is a hot spot for haute cuisine, sustainable seafood, premium wines, and locally grown produce. Explore the region via fork and knife throughout January, 2012, as the destination celebrates California Restaurant Month with four weeks overflowing with wine tasting, prix fixe menus and foodie events.
Win a Monterey County Dining Gift Certificate!
Enter to win a $50 gift certificate from one of Monterey County's hottest restaurants every week on Facebook. Click here to visit our Facebook page; then click on the "Sweepstakes" button in the left-hand column to go to the entry page.
Each week will bring a new gift certificate. Make sure to like us on Facebook so you can be the first to get the message about this week's sweepstakes!
Four Weeks of Epicurean Adventure
Monterey County will serve up four weeks of epicurean adventure:
- Jan 1 – 7, Dining Events Week: The spotlight shines this week on wine dinners, live entertainment, meet the chef opportunities, and more throughout Monterey County.
- Jan 8 – 14, Happy Hour Madness: Happy Restaurant Month! Monterey County salutes a bevy of beloved bar menus, happy hours, night life, dinner and a movie deals and other ways to stay, play and dine.
- January 15 – 21, Grand Prix Fixe: Mouth watering prix fixe menus for the week surrounding the MLK holiday weekend.
- January 22 – 31, Wine-lovers Week: Get the local lowdown on all things food and wine; where to sip savor and saunter to experience Monterey County's wines.
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