Category - Food & Wine

What's New in Monterey County Summer 2024

Photo Credit: Congo Go! Monterey County is constantly evolving with new restaurants, wineries, hotels, and activities. This summer, add these new places to eat, sip, stay, and experience to your itinerary! Dining and...

LGBTQIA+ Businesses in Monterey County

Photo Credit: Monterey Peninsula Pride Monterey County is made up of a large community of diverse, family-owned businesses including a variety of LGBTQIA+ owned, supporting and SVPC (Salinas Valley Pride Celebrations)...

10 Outdoor Patios to Grab a Drink in Monterey County

What better way to spend your day in Monterey than to kick back and embrace the views from a sunny rooftop or outdoor patio? Here are the top 10 rooftop bars and outdoor patios to enjoy.

AAPI-Owned Businesses to Support in Monterey County

May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, an opportunity to celebrate the generations of Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) who have enriched Monterey County’s history and are influential in its future...

Eat Like a Local: A Culinary Guide to Monterey County

Monterey County is an inspiring culinary destination and fruitful agricultural gem, home to numerous restaurants that offer locally-sourced and sustainably-raised ingredients, Farmers Markets 7-days a week and the...

Black-Owned Businesses in Monterey County

Monterey County is made up of a large community of diverse, family-owned businesses including a variety of Black-owned businesses. If you are committed to supporting Black-owned businesses, we’ve rounded up a few awesome...

Where to Find the Best Clam Chowder in Monterey County

Photo Credit: Old Fisherman's Grotto Clam chowder is a must-have when visiting the Monterey Peninsula. From restaurants in Cannery Row, Old Fisherman’s Wharf, and throughout the County, you will be sure to be satisfied...

Celebrating California Wine Month in Monterey County

September is California Wine Month, and in Monterey County, it's the time of the second summer. The harvest season is in full swing, and the vineyards are alive with color after the fog has lifted. Did you know that...

Mocktails Around Monterey County

Looking to participate in Dry January? Or simply wanting to enjoy an alcohol-free drink in Monterey County? Here are some tasty sips that will quench your thirst. Carmel-by-the-Sea Chez Noir You can't go wrong with...

Where To Eat & Drink in Monterey County

Monterey County is filled with culinary moments to be savored. Awaken your taste buds to indulge in award-winning dishes, farm-to-table cuisine, sustainably caught seafood and world-renowned wines. Ready to change your...

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