Central California Coast

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American
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Sierra Mar, located in the Post Ranch Inn, blends comfort with elegance in natural surroundings — cliffs, mountains and the ocean below. — Forbes Travel Guide
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Burgers
6 reviews
It's a ramshackle but romantic historic inn on the mountain side of the highway nestled in a forest glen. Cabins and rooms have fireplaces, cozy blanket-heavy beds, and no TVs. — Afar Magazine
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American
6 reviews
The food was delicious and we thoroughly enjoyed taking our time exploring the interesting gift shop below. — Afar Magazine
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American
5 reviews
Inside a 1910 firehouse, Montrio looks dolled up with leather walls and iron trellises, but the tables have butcher paper and crayons for kids. — Lonely Planet
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American
6 reviews
For dinner, pull the kids away from Bubba Gump and head for Passionfish in neighboring Pacific Grove. — Travel + Leisure
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American
4 reviews
The surroundings and finessed service set the stage for an elegant meal you’ll long remember. — Gayot
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French
4 reviews
L'Auberge Carmel restaurant featuring the cuisine of executive chef Justin Cogley. — Gayot
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American
3 reviews
Big, fresh flavors, a chef's garden, creative cocktails and genuine hospitality make Tarpy’s a hotspot. — Gayot
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American
4 reviews
An amazing breakfast place! The restaurant is small; but it's ambiance, food, and staff make is giant. — Afar Magazine
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American
4 reviews
A major draw in Downtown Monterey, this craft brewery and New American grill offers West Coast-style ales and Belgian-inspired pints alongside plates featuring local ingredients. — Zagat
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Sit down
3 reviews
The Ventana Inn's restaurant sits high on a ridge, and a magnificent terrace offers stunning ocean views. — Fodor's
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Bakeries
4 reviews
The Big Sur Bakery and Restaurant serves housemade granola, ginger scones, and seasonal fruit strudels in a cabin built in 1937. — Afar Magazine
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European
4 reviews
Carefully prepared California cuisine is the draw at this airy restaurant...for lighter fare with a worldwide flair, head to the bar. — Fodor's
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Mediterranean
2 reviews
Classic Mediterranean comfort food and a generosity of spirit permeate this cozy Pacific Grove landmark. — Gayot
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American
2 reviews
The perennial favorite for fish on the Peninsula. — Gayot
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American
3 reviews
Notorious eatery with a distinguished past on Cannery Row. — Gayot
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European
2 reviews
Carefully crafted bistro fare complemented by a thoughtful wine list. — Gayot
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Asian
3 reviews
Well-executed and consistently tasty Asian-Fusion food. — Gayot
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Italian
2 reviews
A casual yet elegant Italian restaurant with an open kitchen and an open heart. — Gayot
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Italian
4 reviews
Rustic it is, with a wooden interior and wood-fired pizza oven. — Gayot
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