Authentic, Coastal California Monterey Restaurants

Adjacent to the Spindrift Inn's lobby, a breathtaking view awaits you at LALLA Oceanside Grill. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer front row seats of McAbee Beach and the abundance of marine life through the offshore waters of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Evenings can be spent downstairs in Angel's Share lounge offering barrel-aged bottle cocktails. Menu highlights include lobster nachos and steak-prawn platters.

A romantic dinner for two is a mere two blocks from our Monterey, California boutique hotel. At the Sardine Factory, dine on phenomenal seafood and USDA prime beef entrées. The signature abalone bisque was served by request at President Ronald Reagan's inaugural dinners, while the flavorful calamari puffs are one of television celebrity chef, Rachel Ray's favorites. This world-famous Cannery Row restaurant provides several elegant dining rooms that are ideal for both intimate dinners and large celebrations. More casual meals can be enjoyed in the restaurant bar and lounge.

Located in the historic Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa, Estéban Restaurant is the heart of authentic Monterey dining, offering a unique culinary experience. Serving traditional Spanish-inspired cuisine with a California flair, Estéban Restaurant features shared plates and classic selections to savor and share the warmth of the fireplace or in the relaxing outdoor patio setting. This warm and inviting dining destination carries on the Munras family tradition of culinary hospitality and excellence.