Restaurants with the Best Food in Monterey, California

Guest praise · Monterey, California

Explore restaurants with the best food in Monterey, California, with flavour, balance, and care on the plate in mind. Before visiting, choose for the dishes you are excited to try rather than the most familiar restaurant name. For more ideas, compare Freshest Food in Monterey or broaden the search through Best Food in California.

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#4

El Cantaro

Monterey, California

69.5
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#5

Crepes of Brittany

Monterey, California

81.6
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#6

Manasiri’s Crepes & sandwiches

Monterey, California

64.9
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#7

Loulou's Griddle In the Middle

Monterey, California

75.2
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#8

Paprika Cafe

Monterey, California

68.0
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#9

Lighthouse Bistro Global Cuisine

Monterey, California

73.5
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#10

La Sala's Bi-Rite Market

Monterey, California

73.5
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#11

First Awakenings

Monterey, California

71.7
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#12

Duffy's Tavern & Family Restaurant

Monterey, California

64.7
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#13

Terra Superfoods - Monterey

Monterey, California

73.8
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#14

Crystal Fish

Monterey, California

79.1
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#15

Bistro Moulin

Monterey, California

71.3
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#16

Nick the Greek

Monterey, California

74.7
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#17

Ocean Sushi Deli

Monterey, California

75.8
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#18

Stokes Adobe Restaurant

Monterey, California

76.6
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#19

Randy's Sandwich Shop

Monterey, California

63.5
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#20

Wave Street Cafe

Monterey, California

82.9
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#21

Café Fina

Monterey, California

81.9
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#22

El Estero Snack Bar

Monterey, California

59.8
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#23

Coastal Kitchen

Monterey, California

66.6
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#24

Pizza My Heart

Monterey, California

67.8
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#25

International Market & Deli

Monterey, California

61.6
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