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Order Weekend brunch with a glass pulled from the 3,400-bottle list.
Grasing's pairs Kurt Grasing's coastal steakhouse cooking with a 3,400-bottle Carmel cellar that has held Wine Spectator's Grand Award since 2024.
Order A patio breakfast, the seat locals have kept since 1948.
Village Corner California Bistro has fed Carmel from its Dolores and 6th corner since 1948, serving breakfast and lunch daily on a flowered patio.
Order Whatever came off the tiny in-house brewhouse that week.
Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro brews 150-gallon batches at the back of its Carmel Plaza dining room, pairing them with Californian bistro plates.
Order The $165 prix fixe; bar seats are the walk-in route when the room is booked.
Chez Noir keeps its Michelin star on 5th Avenue in Carmel, where Jonny and Monique Black cook a seafood-led prix fixe from Monterey Peninsula boats.
Viator · 3.2 h
Carmel-by-the-Sea's original and only locally owned food tour, rooted in this community since 2012. Discover the village's best-kept culinary secrets on this 3-hour gu...
Viator · 1.5 h
The ONLY Thai cooking class in Monterey! Fun & Tasty Party + Memorable Experience Plan your special holidays, surprise date night, birthday, bachelorette parties, comp...
Viator · 1.5 h
You will be baking macarons with a macaron master who has been featured on the Cooking Channel. You will receive hands-on training and all the techniques, tips and tri...
Order The seasonal plate of the week with a glass of natural wine.
The Stationaery cooks seasonal California brunch daily in a Carmel courtyard off San Carlos Street, adding natural wine dinners Thursday to Sunday.
Order The seasonal plate of the week with a glass of natural wine.
The Stationaery serves Carmel's most-booked brunch daily until 15:00 in a courtyard off San Carlos Street, seasonal plates beside natural wine.
Order A patio breakfast, the seat locals have kept since 1948.
Village Corner California Bistro serves breakfast and lunch daily from 08:00 on its 1948 Carmel corner, the patio warmed by a retractable roof.
Order Weekend brunch with a glass pulled from the 3,400-bottle list.
Grasing's runs weekend brunch from 10:30 in Carmel with the same 3,400-bottle Wine Spectator Grand Award cellar that anchors its dinner service.
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