Exploring the Best Restaurants in Monterey County

Monterey County. From fresh seafood to farm-fresh ingredients, the culinary scene here is a celebration of local flavors. Go on a culinary journey with us through Monterey County with this curated list of some of the best restaurants that promise to tantalize your taste bud.

Schooners Monterey

Number: (831) 372-2628

Description: Schooners, suspended over the waters of Monterey Bay, is a stunning restaurant featuring sustainable seafood and approachable, contemporary American cuisine. The ideal location for celebrating the Central Coast and the spectacular coastal region, the Schooners team commitment to fresh, sustainable seafood is reflected in the creative menu which features a variety of seafood options, both raw and cooked, as well as appetizers, soups, salads and main courses. A creative cocktail menu is served alongside an impressive wine list highlighting Monterey County vintners.

Website: www.opentable.com

Location: 400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940

The C Restaurant + Bar

Number: (831) 375-4500

Description: Our family-friendly Monterey Bay restaurant is close to the Aquarium, situated over sapphire waters and immersed in the natural beauty of the California coast. The C restaurant features only seafood endorsed by Seafood Watch of the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The delicious Arctic Char featured on Executive Chef Matt Bolton's menus is similar to salmon in taste, texture and color, but is available year-round, and is rated a "best choice" by Seafood Watch.

Website: www.thecrestaurant-monterey.com

Location: 750 Cannery Row, Monterey, California 93940

Sea Harvest Restaurant & Fish Market

Number: (831) 646-0547

Description: A market for local catches & a casual, sit-down cafe for fish sandwiches, shrimp, chowders & more.

Website: ww7.seaharvestmonterey.com

Location: 598 Foam St, Monterey, CA 93940

Rosine's Restaurant

Number: (831) 375-1400

Description: Rosine's Restaurant first opened in 1980 by the Culcasi Family in the Del Monte Shopping Center in Monterey, CA. The restaurant was an instant success and the family shared in the work, from cooking and baking to serving and greeting. In 1986 they relocated to 434 Alvarado Street in historic Downtown Monterey. Rosine's has established a reputation with satisfied customers who enjoy their delicious house made soups, hearty meals, sumptuous array of award-winning desserts. 

Website: www.rosinesmonterey.com

Location: 434 Alvarado Street, Monterey, CA 93940

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