Dining

Looking for dinner suggestions for Monday or Tuesday night? Monterey has lots of great dining options. Here is a small sample of excellent area restaurants.

  • Passion Fish ($$$) - Seafood restaurant specializing in fresh, local, sustained harvested ingredients. Allergen information is available for all of their dishes. Also, they have biscuits to die for!
  • Pete's Brew Pub ($$) - Located at the Portola Hotel and Spa. Local craft brewery featuring a seasonal and locally sourced menu.
  • Jacks Monterey ($$$) - Located at the Portola Hotel and Spa. California cuisine, emphasizing small plates, seafood, and more.
  • Rosine's Restuarant ($$) - Featured on Guy Fieri's "'Diners, Drive-ins and Dives." Rosine's has been voted best family restaurant and best dessert since 1992. Located on Alvarado Street in historic downtown Monterey.
  • Lopez Taqueria ($) - Casual spot offering comfort food, small plates, and quick bites.
  • Bubba Gump's Shrimp Co.  ($$) - Located on the famous Cannery Row.
  • Alvarado Street Brewery ($)- A short walk from the hotel! Brewery serving craft beer & local eats in a historic space with an industrial vibe.
  • Crab House ($$) - Seafood restaurant offering steaks, cocktails, outdoor tables & sweeping Monterey Bay views. Enjoy your meal overlooking the water. A short walk from the hotel.