Restaurant · Salinas
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An Oldtown stalwart tied to Salinas Valley agriculture, known for prime rib, classic sides, and a wall of local history. Recommended in Monterey County Weekly’s Eat+Drink 2025 as the county’s quintessential steakhouse vibe.
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Mexican restaurant · Salinas
Known for fresh tortillas and delicious burritos, breakfast too
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Sushi restaurant · Salinas
Fresh fish, creative rolls, teriyaki plates, and friendly service
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Farmers' market · Salinas
Farmers market with produce, flowers, crafts, food stalls
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Museum · Salinas
Interactive museum dedicated to John Steinbeck's life & works
Southern Italian restaurant · Salinas
Southern Italian meals with California flair, plus wine
Fresh sushi, ramen, sake, and beer with attentive service
Art Deco bank brewery with acclaimed beer & pizza
American restaurant · Salinas
American cuisine in historic Victorian home, volunteer staff
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Book store · Salinas
New, used, rare books; Steinbeck novels; vinyl records
Flavorful Mexican eats, unique tastes, beautiful presentation, cocktails