5 Best Restaurants for Creative Cuisine in Pebble Beach

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1. Toro

4.5

Awesome(842)

$$$$

• Sushi • Carmel

Booked 37 times today

Toro offers creative Japanese cuisine, and we believe in sourcing high quality ingredients. Our beverage program has a lovely sake and wine collection, as well as some creative sake cocktail creations. Join us soon!

2. Spotted Duck

4.9

Exceptional(284)

$$$$

• Bistro • Pacific Grove

Booked 6 times today

Join us at our welcoming establishment and indulge in the captivating flavors and unmatched ambiance that can only be found under the guidance of Chef Jerry Regester. Small Restaurant, with BIG flavors! From our beloved Duck liver pate, seasonal salads, to seared Duck Breast, or Caramelized Sea Scallops, Chef Jerry personally creates your dinner.Come into a restaurant that cares for you from the front staff to the kitchen. We look forward to meeting you!

3. lelé kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(176)

$$$$

• Californian • Los Gatos

Booked 8 times today

lelé kitchen combines upscale dining and California farm-to-table with a Eastern European twist. Elena Leskina, well known for her beloved bakery and cafe, with Chef Ulad Skoblia curate a menu that celebrates bold Slavic flavors — caviar, smoked fish, dill, and root vegetables — infused with local seasonal ingredientsNestled near the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains, our location inspires both seasonal cuisine and wines. Advanced Sommelier (CSM-A) Fedar Kamkou guides the wine program, highlighting Californian winemakers to pair perfectly with each dish. Our casual upscale atmosphere blends classy sophistication with a relaxed vibe, perfect for any occasion — whether it's a cozy dinner with friends or special family night out. We’re also kid-friendly with a small children’s menuWhether you’re savoring oysters, craving bubbly and caviar, desire a relaxing memorable dinner or treating yourself to amazing desserts, at lele kitchen you’ll experience the best of, creative chef-driven cuisine

4. la Posta

4.8

Exceptional(2539)

$$$$

• Italian • Santa Cruz

Booked 18 times today

Select from a menu that features dishes composed of locally sourced ingredients as well as house-made pastas, naturally leavened breads and pizzas from our brick oven. Because we rely on the bounty of the Santa Cruz farming community, our menu changes frequently and features a wide array of specials. La Posta’s all-Italian wine list includes autochthonous varieties from small producers, by-the-glass and by the bottle. La Posta adheres to the Monterey Bay Seafood Watch Program and is a certified City of Santa Cruz Green Business.We are so thankful for the incredible support from our customers and community. We will continue to adjust our service based upon best practices for keeping our staff and community safe.

5. Shepherd & Sims

4.6

Exceptional(949)

$$$$

• Farm-to-table • Los Gatos

Booked 22 times today

Shepherd & Sims is a creative cuisine restaurant because of its unique farm-to-table approach. Reviews rave about the "innovative fresh food", "unusually well executed imaginative dishes", and "fancier food in an accessible, family friendly setting." The restaurant's menu highlights the freshest available ingredients, and they have an impressive ability to create delicious dishes that are both beautifully presented and highly rated by customers.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Toro

2. Spotted Duck

3. lelé kitchen

4. la Posta

5. Shepherd & Sims

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