Food scene
Excellent food with great wine selection, good location off of Lighthouse Ave. and friendly service. One of our regular go-to spots.
18 locals recommend
Fandango Restaurant
223 17th StExcellent food with great wine selection, good location off of Lighthouse Ave. and friendly service. One of our regular go-to spots.
Some of the peninsula's *best* baked goods. Go early - the line builds up and they close once they're sold out! **Cash Only**
53 locals recommend
Pavel's Backerei
219 Forest AveSome of the peninsula's *best* baked goods. Go early - the line builds up and they close once they're sold out! **Cash Only**
Enjoy amazing local produce and goods at great prices. Be sure to bring cash and shopping bags!
9 locals recommend
Old Monterey Marketplace & Farmers Market
98 Pearl StEnjoy amazing local produce and goods at great prices. Be sure to bring cash and shopping bags!
Quick and inexpensive Mexican food. Perfect on the run.
25 locals recommend
Michael's Grill & Taqueria
1126 Forest AveQuick and inexpensive Mexican food. Perfect on the run.
Pacific Thai Cuisine
663 Lighthouse AveSimple but good Thai food
Mountain Mike's Pizza
266 Reservation RdMonarch Pub And Restaurant
617 Lighthouse AveCasual dining, hangout, and beer pub
Famous, old school, fine dining in historic building. Close to Monterey Bay Aquarium
19 locals recommend
The Sardine Factory
701 Wave StFamous, old school, fine dining in historic building. Close to Monterey Bay Aquarium
Whaling Station Steakhouse
763 Wave StGreat steaks
Right on Lover’s Point, a popular beach and park
33 locals recommend
Beach House Restaurant at Lovers Point
620 Ocean View BlvdRight on Lover’s Point, a popular beach and park