Food day trips from Carmel-by-the-Sea

Big Sur

  • ★ 4.6
  • 45 minutes south
  • Day trip from Carmel-by-the-Sea

Big Sur turns lunch from Carmel into a pilgrimage: Nepenthe serves its Ambrosia burger on a cliff terrace, daily from 11:30 with dinner to 22:00.

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The trip

Famous for
The Ambrosia burger on Nepenthe's cliff terrace above the Pacific
Getting there
Highway 1 south along the cliffs; check road status before driving
Distance
45 minutes south of Carmel-by-the-Sea

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