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Lovers Point Park
Park
Petite beach park with swimming, surfing & other water recreation, plus kayak & bike rentals & more.
4.80 (7.4K reviews)
2
Asilomar State Beach
Public beach
Tranquil place featuring a 1-mi. stretch of sandy beach & rocky coves, along with a walking trail.
4.80 (2.8K reviews)
3
Pavel's Backerei
Bakery
Quaint daytime counter-serve featuring coffee & baked goods such as bear claws & giant doughnuts.
$ $$$
4.80 (480 reviews)
4
Lovers Point Beach
Public beach
Quaint public beach with a rocky point break popular with surfers, swimmers & boaters.
4.70 (1.2K reviews)
5
The Bookworks
Coffee shop
Comfy cafe setting for coffee, baked goods & a few savory items amid thousands of books for sale.
$ $$$
4.70 (965 reviews)
6
Julia's
Vegetarian restaurant
Homey vegetarian eatery emphasizing farm-to-table ingredients, plus weekly live music.
$$ $$
4.70 (882 reviews)
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Lucy's On Lighthouse
Restaurant
Hot dogs & beer dished up a cool hangout with surfer & skateboarding decor, plus outdoor seats.
4.70 (330 reviews)
8
La Mia Cucina
Italian restaurant
This 11-table bistro ups its elegance factor with white tablecloths & homemade pasta.
$$ $$
4.70 (310 reviews)
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Petra Restaurant
Middle Eastern restaurant
Family-run stalwart preparing traditional Greek & Middle Eastern cuisine in comfortable surrounds.
$$ $$
4.70 (273 reviews)
10
Ttobongee Chicken
Korean restaurant
👍👍 This is the real deal. If you're looking for a tasty and authentic Korean fried chicken experience look no further. There's also good light beers on tap to wash down the spicy wings, or imported bottles from Korea. There's always something off-menu or special being made as well. Ask the staff for wh...
4.70 (260 reviews)
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Cafe Guarani
Cafe
👍👍 My parents are from Paraguay so I grew up with mate cocido, yerba mate, empanada and chipa. When I had kids I made them these, too. I haven't been able to make my own lately but finding this little gem brought back all the memories and tastes. What was even more special was having one of my kids wit...
$$ $$
4.70 (211 reviews)
12
Taste Cafe & Bistro
European restaurant
Inviting chef-owned establishment offering a European-inspired menu, full bar & wine list.
$$ $$
4.70 (185 reviews)
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Nura Sushi & Island Grill
Restaurant
🫤 Pretty on the surface, however it’s actually a strange vibe. I like the creativity of the menu, however imo, items are overpriced for the taste and quality of the food.
The most alarming matter is the filthy bathroom which is located next to the kitchen. I hope the bathroom door is closed at all ti...
$$ $$
4.70 (117 reviews)
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Spotted Duck
Restaurant
👍👍 As a group we shared multiple dishes, allowing to taste so many wonderful things.
The duck was perfect, the tomato and cheese tastes like Sumer exploded in my mouth. The French poutine, could teach the Canadians a thing or two. The scallops were fresh and melted in my mouth. The Affogato was creamy...
4.70 (38 reviews)
15
Red House Cafe
Cafe
Cozy eatery offers seasonal American cuisine with a European influence alongside pastries & tea.
$$ $$
4.60 (1.3K reviews)
16
Passionfish
Seafood restaurant
Californian-inspired fare featuring seafood along with hard-to-find wines in a small, modern room.
$$$ $
4.60 (1.2K reviews)
17
Michael's Grill & Taqueria
Tex-Mex restaurant
👍👍 Delicious food!! Highly recommend it.
The complimentary salsa and chips are one of the best (didn’t last until I could take a good photo). All of the boards they have put up are true 😄 (check the added photos).
Ordered a half order of Chips and Guacamole, Fajita Salad with Charbroiled chicken (co...
$ $$$
4.60 (452 reviews)
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Rudolfo's Café
Restaurant
👍👍 This was place was bomb! So nice to find somewhere in the Monterey area that has good wine and great food without making you feel like you're a lizard person in the Hamptons 😂 it was so nice the staff was super friendly. We felt very comfortable just having a good time hanging out for dinner here,...
$$ $$
4.60 (281 reviews)
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Pizza My Way
Pizza restaurant
Many specialty pies with unique toppings, plus classic salads, are whipped up in a modest space.
$$ $$
4.60 (248 reviews)