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A photo of Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(129)
$$$$
• Gastro Pub • Carmel
Booked 3 times today
Situated in the Carmel Plaza in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, our bistro offers beers from our R&D program crafted on a pilot five barrel brewhouse - the only of its kind in one of the most picturesque and famed coastal towns in the country. Featuring an expansive, 60+ seat outdoor patio and a full bar, along with an ample dining room that can be sectionalized for private events. And the food! The Bistro offers California coastal cuisine with a regional twist, utilizing locally sourced ingredients that vary with the season.
A photo of Alvarado Street Brewery Taproom restaurant
4.5
Awesome(92)
$$$$
• American • Monterey
Booked 2 times today
Alvarado Street Brewery Taproom is located in a former bank building built in 1929 in Oldtown Salinas. With 48 taps featuring beer from our three breweries, the space blends Art Deco style with a relaxed atmosphere. Our kitchen highlights local ingredients with approachable, adventurous pub fare. For parties of fewer than 5 guests, we welcome walk-ins—no reservation needed.
A photo of Louie Linguini's restaurant
4.1
Excellent(381)
$$$$
• Seafood • Monterey
Booked 10 times today
Louie Linguini's is the finest Italian and Seafood restaurant on historic Cannery Row. We offer a large variety of food from seafood to pastas and pizzas. Louie Linguini's provides a fun and family friend atmosphere that is located directly on the water and has some of the best ocean views in the Monterey area. Come and enjoy great food and great service while you learn about Louie's wonderful life.
A photo of Turn 12 Bar And Grill restaurant
4.4
Awesome(411)
$$$$
• American • Monterey
Booked 5 times today
Due to limited seating during this time we are only accepting phone in reservations.Our outdoor patio is open and we are doing take-out.Turn 12 Bar and Grill waved the green flag on October 1, 2013. The modern and sporty decor surround a spectacular 50 foot custom zinc bar top with tire tread inlay. Vintage motorcycles, historic racing artwork, and multiple televisions capture your attention upon entering. With a menu that serves a little of everything, from steaks and pasta, to pizza, burgers and salads Turn 12 is a casual American Bar and Grill with something for everyone.The name Turn 12 is related to the famous Laguna Seca Raceway that has 11 turns and meant to invite guests to visit us at the corner of Tyler and Franklin as the last turn of the day.
A photo of Peter B's Brewpub restaurant
4.0
Excellent(70)
$$$$
• Brewery • Monterey
Experience a seasonal and locally sourced menu paired with craft beer at the original craft brewery in Monterey. Distinguished for its variety of award-winning locally-brewed beer, 18 high-definition televisions and pub menu stocked with innovative, comfort foods, Peter B’s Brewpub is a local and guest favorite among bars in Monterey, CA. Whether you’re looking to relax around a fire pit on our pet-friendly patio or watch the big game while visiting California’s Central Coast, there is no better destination.
A photo of Shearwater Tavern restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(145)
$$$$
• Country kitchen • Carmel
Booked 5 times today
Located in the idyllic seaside community of Carmel, Shearwater Tavern features breakfast and dinner within the Carmel Mission Inn. Our dinner menu has a selection of smaller plates to share along with some larger individual plates. We have partnered with a local dairy, coffee roaster, honey purveyor and bakery. Our Chef's focus is on locally sourced seasonal items in an all from scratch kitchen. Our cocktail program features beautiful classic and specialty cocktails along with craft beer and California wines. You must try our house made Parker House rolls.

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