Best Restaurants for Casual Hangouts in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Guest praise · Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Explore best restaurants for casual hangouts in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, with easy company without a formal occasion in mind. Before visiting, find a restaurant that fits the way you want to spend time together rather than inventing a special reason to meet. For more ideas, compare Coziest Atmosphere in Carmel-by-the-Sea or broaden the search through Best for Casual Dining in California.

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Best for Casual Dining · Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

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#4

5th Avenue Deli & Catering Co

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

68.0
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#5

Flaherty's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

76.0
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#6

Sushi Heaven

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

68.4
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#7

Il Tegamino

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

79.0
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#8

Akaoni

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

55.3
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#9

Vesuvio Restaurant

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

71.2
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#10

Carmel's Bistro Giovanni

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

81.8
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#11

Little Napoli

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

79.1
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#12

Treehouse Café

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

68.1
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#13

NORA'S CARMEL

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

74.7
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#14

Village Gem Restaurant

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

54.9
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#15

Carmel's Hidden Gem Restaurant

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

57.7
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#16

Promesa

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

14.9
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#17

Hog's Breath Inn

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

73.8
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#18

Village Corner Bistro

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

74.1
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#19

Dametra Cafe

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

80.3
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#20

Patisserie Boissiere Restaurant

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

79.1
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#21

Catch

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

68.7
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#22

Nicolas Cocina de Herencia

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

61.1
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#23

Pangaea On Ocean Ave

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

73.4
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#24

Toro Sushi

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

67.9
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#25

Cultura Comida y Bebida

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

70.2
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