Osteria Al Mare

Nestled on the pier, this cozy diner serves up massive hubcap pancakes and hearty seafood, with friendly service and stunning water views.

This family-owned gem offers fresh, home-made Mexican fare, especially burritos and tortillas, in a vibrant and quick-serve atmosphere.

Tucked away in the Monterey Plaza Hotel, Coastal Kitchen dazzles with its seasonal tasting menu crafted by Chef Michael Rotondo, where every dish bursts with local flavors amid stunning ocean views.

Welcome to Paprika Cafe, a cozy Mediterranean nook in Monterey where you can savor hearty falafel, delectable hummus, and irresistible baklava, all served with delightful hospitality from its charming one-man show owner.

At this classic steakhouse in the heart of town, diners can handpick their prime cuts and enjoy a cozy atmosphere with top-notch service.

Alejandro’s is a vibrant Riviera Maya-inspired eatery where eclectic decor meets exceptional Mexican cuisine—perfect for sharing with friends over killer cocktails.

Step into the Sardine Factory for a taste of Monterey's finest seafood, where the elegant ambiance and impeccable service elevate every meal into a memorable occasion.

Rosine’s Restaurant is a cozy, family-friendly bistro serving hearty American comfort food and mouthwatering desserts in a bright, welcoming atmosphere.

Revival Ice Cream is a must-visit downtown gem, serving up innovative, locally inspired flavors like the beloved Bee’s Knees in a cozy atmosphere.

Explore Monterey's vibrant year-round market every Tuesday evening, where fresh produce, global eats, artisan crafts, and lively vibes await.