The Dining Guide

The Dining Guide The Dining Guide is your "go-to" guide for where to dine out on the Monterey Peninsula.

Baja Cantina in Carmel Valley has your whole week covered. 🌮Kick off happy hour Monday–Thursday from 3–5PM with a Baja C...
07/29/2026

Baja Cantina in Carmel Valley has your whole week covered.
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Kick off happy hour Monday–Thursday from 3–5PM with a Baja Cadillac Margarita for $8 or a Paloma for $9, bar and lounge only.

Then come back every Monday night for BBQ Night from 4–9PM featuring their famous BBQ Ribs and Chicken.

Enjoy cold drinks, great food, and good times on Carmel Valley Road. 🍹🔥 Call 831.625.BAJA for reservations.

Shop local. Eat well. Repeat.The Crossroads Carmel has everything you need for a great afternoon on the Monterey Peninsu...
07/27/2026

Shop local. Eat well. Repeat.

The Crossroads Carmel has everything you need for a great afternoon on the Monterey Peninsula… from fantastic dining to locally owned shops worth discovering. 🍽️

Oysters on ice. Crémant in the sun. Deviled eggs with caviar. Desserts that finish the night perfectly. 🦪Oystertown USA ...
07/22/2026

Oysters on ice. Crémant in the sun. Deviled eggs with caviar. Desserts that finish the night perfectly. 🦪

Oystertown USA on Lighthouse Ave is doing things their own way, and it works beautifully.

Walk-ins only, so just show up. ✨

Perched on the bluffs of Carmel Highlands with the Pacific stretching out as far as the eye can see, Pacific’s Edge at H...
07/20/2026

Perched on the bluffs of Carmel Highlands with the Pacific stretching out as far as the eye can see, Pacific’s Edge at Highlands Inn is a dining experience that goes well beyond the plate. A seasonal, locally inspired menu paired with views that stop you mid-bite. This is one worth making a reservation for. ✨

Some restaurants become institutions. The Sardine Factory has been a Monterey landmark since 1968, and one visit tells y...
07/17/2026

Some restaurants become institutions. The Sardine Factory has been a Monterey landmark since 1968, and one visit tells you exactly why.

From stunning seafood and hearty non-seafood entrées to craft cocktails, show-stopping desserts, and chef’s specials worth coming back for.

An iconic Cannery Row experience, every single time. 🦞✨

Fresh ingredients, locally sourced, and served in one of Carmel’s most inviting dining rooms. Shearwater Tavern at the C...
07/15/2026

Fresh ingredients, locally sourced, and served in one of Carmel’s most inviting dining rooms.

Shearwater Tavern at the Carmel Mission Inn is open for breakfast and dinner, the kind of spot that works morning or night, any day of the week. ✨

Burgers and beer. Fresh seafood. A Bloody Mary worth writing home about. Wood-fired pizza, craft cocktails, and dessert ...
07/10/2026

Burgers and beer. Fresh seafood. A Bloody Mary worth writing home about. Wood-fired pizza, craft cocktails, and dessert to finish it all off right. Esteban in Monterey is the kind of place that has something for everyone… and does all of it well. 🥂🦞

From fresh oysters and craft cocktails to show-stopping entrées and desserts worth saving room for, 7D Steakhouse delive...
07/08/2026

From fresh oysters and craft cocktails to show-stopping entrées and desserts worth saving room for, 7D Steakhouse delivers a full night out on the Monterey Peninsula. Every detail, every course, every time. 🍷🦪

Chicken and waffles to start. Arctic BonBons over ice to finish. Sur at the Barnyard in Carmel is proof that great food ...
07/06/2026

Chicken and waffles to start. Arctic BonBons over ice to finish. Sur at the Barnyard in Carmel is proof that great food should also be a little fun. Creative, bold, and always delicious, this is the kind of meal you talk about after. 🍦🧇🍗✨

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Carmel - By - The - Sea, CA

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Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
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