Best Restaurants for Casual Hangouts in Monterey, California

Guest praise · Monterey, California

Explore best restaurants for casual hangouts in Monterey, 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 Monterey or broaden the search through Best for Casual Dining in California.

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Best for Casual Dining · Monterey, California

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#4

Monterey's Fish House

Monterey, California

73.3
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#5

The Sardine Factory

Monterey, California

77.8
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#6

Rosine's Restaurant

Monterey, California

81.7
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#7

Nacho Bizness

Monterey, California

72.6
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#8

Gianni's Pizza

Monterey, California

77.5
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#9

MidiCi The Neapolitan Pizza Company

Monterey, California

67.3
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#10

Chart House

Monterey, California

72.9
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#11

Sur Burger

Monterey, California

76.1
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#12

Café Fina

Monterey, California

81.9
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#13

Wave Street Cafe

Monterey, California

82.9
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#14

Pelican Pizza

Monterey, California

73.1
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#15

Duffy's Tavern & Family Restaurant

Monterey, California

64.7
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#16

American Burger

Monterey, California

71.1
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#17

Pizza My Heart

Monterey, California

67.8
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#18

El Torito

Monterey, California

66.9
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#19

Piccolo

Monterey, California

71.1
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#20

Hula's Island Grill

Monterey, California

77.7
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#21

Petra Cafe

Monterey, California

59.7
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#22

El Estero Snack Bar

Monterey, California

59.8
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#23

Ocean Sushi Deli

Monterey, California

75.8
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#24

Sakura

Monterey, California

17.2
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#25

Turn 12 Bar & Grill

Monterey, California

66.7
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