This Monterey coffee joint is where the locals come to get their caffeine fix. The lounge's central location is within easy walking distance of many shops, restaurants and of course, the beach. Indoor and outdoor seating is comfortable, with worn in couches, and sunny patio tables. Quick bites are available with simple items like baked from scratch pastries, wraps, salads, soup and sandwiches.
The aroma from the fresh-roasted coffee and baked goods will draw you into this shop. An honor system is used to pay for all self-serve coffee. Help yourself to the coffee of your choice and then place cash in the collection bucket. Coffee drinks, cookies, cakes, and pastries can be purchased here. The shop sells its special blend of fresh-roasted coffee; fresh ground or whole beans are also available from the friendly staff.
This Seaside coffee house has a laid-back vibe and some of the best gourmet coffee in town. Roasting their own beans, Acme Coffee has bold flavor profiles without the additives of syrups and creams. A great place to spend a few hours watching the world go by, this hip coffee joint is a coffee enthusiasts dream come true.
This market and deli is popular among the armed forces residents of Monterey due to its location to the base. Known for its massive sandwiches, Compagno's tasty creations are big enough for two meals! A deli case with lighter fare is also available, with salads, and even sinful decadent sweets like chocolate cake. Their refreshments are just as delicious with artisan brand names and craft brews available.
Get a taste of France thanks to this specialty restaurant in Monterey. Located at Old Fisherman's Wharf, Crepes of Brittany offers sweet crepes and galettes traditional to Brittany region of France. This cozy, waterside restaurant is great for a quick meal with friends and family, with its laid-back atmosphere and fine views of the neighboring docks. Try their homemade caramel sauce and add a side of vanilla bean ice cream and you've got yourself a decadent treat! Be sure to take notice of the daily specials and discounts on the blackboard; they never fail to surprise.
If you were born after the 1990s, you probably remember the extremely popular colorful confetti ice-cream treats called Dippin' Dots. If not, head to their parlor located on Cannery Row immediately, for a taste of the fun ice-creams! Available in a variety of flavors like Cookies & Cream, Kettle Corn, Caramel Brownie Sundae, Cotton Candy, Candy Bar Crunch, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough and Mint Cookie Crunch, there is certain to be something to indulge every palate.The classic Rainbow Ice flavor is one that you absolutely cannot miss out on at Dippin' Dots.
This market and deli is popular among the armed forces residents of Monterey due to its location to the base. Known for its massive sandwiches, Compagno's tasty creations are big enough for two meals! A deli case with lighter fare is also available, with salads, and even sinful decadent sweets like chocolate cake. Their refreshments are just as delicious with artisan brand names and craft brews available.
This Seaside coffee house has a laid-back vibe and some of the best gourmet coffee in town. Roasting their own beans, Acme Coffee has bold flavor profiles without the additives of syrups and creams. A great place to spend a few hours watching the world go by, this hip coffee joint is a coffee enthusiasts dream come true.
Famous for their giant glazed donuts, this popular Pacific Grove bakery has sinfully delicious sweet treats. With a line out the door, Pavel's Backerei glass cases are filled with baked items like cinnamon rolls the size of your palm, pizza bread, selection of bomboloni, croissants, and much more. Arrive early in the morning to beat the lines and get the best selection!
This amazing deli caters just about every type of event you can imagine: art openings, corporate gatherings, picnics, weddings, tours and even romantic getaways. Choose from an ever-expanding variety of meats, cheeses, breads and condiments, or go for the blue-plate specials, which include pot roast and chicken enchiladas. The place offers a huge assortment of gourmet foods at affordable prices. The people working here are very friendly and will custom design a catered event for you.
Get a taste of France thanks to this specialty restaurant in Monterey. Located at Old Fisherman's Wharf, Crepes of Brittany offers sweet crepes and galettes traditional to Brittany region of France. This cozy, waterside restaurant is great for a quick meal with friends and family, with its laid-back atmosphere and fine views of the neighboring docks. Try their homemade caramel sauce and add a side of vanilla bean ice cream and you've got yourself a decadent treat! Be sure to take notice of the daily specials and discounts on the blackboard; they never fail to surprise.
El Migueleno features great seafood dishes at low prices. It is absolutely El Salvadorian. The authenticity is reflected in the homemade food, colorful decoration and true friendliness of the staff. Do not miss their Playa Azul– six kinds of seafood cooked with white wine mushrooms, and Filette Miguelano– grilled fish with green cheese enchilada. Pupusa is also very popular. For drinks, discover the difference between Orchata Salvadorana and Orchata Mexicana.