Guidebook for Monterey
Food Scene
Go early, there is always a line. You can get to go and eat on the deck...
60 locals recommend
Monterey's Fish House
2114 Del Monte AveGo early, there is always a line. You can get to go and eat on the deck...
Acme Coffee Roasting Co
485 B Palm AveGreat local coffee place. Outside seating only.
Parker-Lusseau Pastries
539 Hartnell Stonce you go there, you will never forgive me!
East Village Coffee Lounge
498 Washington StGreat coffee shop with open mic night and local flavor
Great quiet little spot, really close to home and excellent food!
6 locals recommend
The Market Restaurant
2339 North Fremont StreetGreat quiet little spot, really close to home and excellent food!
Baan Thai Restaurant
1760 Fremont BlvdBest local Thai food
Beware of the hubcap pancake! Has been discoved by the food channel so now lots of waiting but fun place on the wharf #2. And you can walk along the beach to get there!
22 locals recommend
Loulou's Griddle In the Middle
Municipal Wharf 2Beware of the hubcap pancake! Has been discoved by the food channel so now lots of waiting but fun place on the wharf #2. And you can walk along the beach to get there!
great breakfast, lunch or dinner in Carmel. Easy take out to the beach or dine in. Avoid the weekends in town if you can.
26 locals recommend
Carmel Belle
Ocean Avenuegreat breakfast, lunch or dinner in Carmel. Easy take out to the beach or dine in. Avoid the weekends in town if you can.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
1170 Forest Avein a nice little shopping center near the bus stop.
Drinks & Nightlife
Sandbar & Grill
Municipal Wharf 2yummy and great happy hour. beautiful views away from tourists...