The best restaurants in Monterey County celebrate and spotlight the local bounty from land and sea. Only in Monterey County can food enthusiasts zip down the Big Sur coastline to have breakfast nestled beneath the redwoods and then have fresh local sanddabs for lunch while watching sea otters play below. Savor the fresh and hyper-local produce straight from the fields of the Salinas Valley, take your pick of diverse cuisines in the city of Marina and delight in French cuisine at eateries all over Carmel-by-the-Sea.
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Brosseau Wine Studio
Brosseau Wine Studio was founded by Bill Brosseau with the vision of uniting iconic vineyard sites from the region with individuals who share a passion for meticulous farming and winemaking. The Studio offers an exploratory wine…
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Annie's House
Annie’s House is a charming, family'owned restaurant nestled in a converted home on Cypress Avenue, serving up a vibrant blend of American and Chinese cuisine. With indoor and outdoor seating, it caters to locals and visitors…
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Love Thai Cuisine
Love Thai offers an authentic taste of Thailand with a menu crafted from fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Guests can enjoy a variety of flavorful dishes, from fragrant curries and savory stir-fries to vibrant noodle creations…
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Aki Fresh Mex
Aki Fresh Mex offers a unique and authentic Mexican dining experience in Marina, blending traditional flavors with modern, inclusive menu options. From standout mole selections to family-inspired signature dishes, this spot has earned its place as…
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Cella Restaurant & Bar
The historic Cooper-Molera Adobe, nestled in Downtown Monterey, is home to Alta Bakery and Cella Restaurant, where guests are invited to experience the richness of the Central Coast. This beautifully restored property features elegant venues, including…
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Lalla Grill Marina
At Lalla Grill you’ll find friendly service and an incredible variety of food made from scratch daily using both local and organic ingredients. *Coming Late 2025*
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Lighthouse Bistro Global Cuisine
Lighthouse Bistro Global Cuisine is a vibrant new culinary destination where global flavors meet comfort and elegance. The carefully curated menu showcases a diverse selection of dishes from Oriental, American, and European cuisines, offering something to…
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Michael's Grill & Taqueria Marina
Michael’s Grill & Taqueria in Marina, is a beloved local eatery known for its hearty portions, flavorful Mexican fare, and welcoming atmosphere. This casual, family-friendly spot offers a wide variety of dishes—from sizzling fajitas and classic…
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Mountain Mike's Pizza
Mountain Mike’s Pizza offers a welcoming spot for families, friends, and pizza lovers to enjoy classic, hand-tossed pizzas made with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Known for its signature Mountain Mike’s Original Pizza loaded with pepperoni,…
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El Charrito Marina
Established in 1981, El Charrito is a beloved family-owned taqueria and market serving up authentic Mexican cuisine, serving craft burritos with hand-stretched flour tortillas made in-house daily. Known for its mouthwatering burritos, tacos, tamales, and fresh…
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Dametra Fresh Mediterranean Marina
Build your own Mediterranean fare, from Kebabs to rice plates, counter served in a fast casual environment.
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Nora's Restaurant
Nora’s is a heartfelt tribute to the beloved grandmother of the Nimri family, a name well-known in the Carmel-by-the-Sea dining scene. As the proprietors of local favorites including Anton & Michel, Tree House Café, and Village…
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