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Best Bistros in Carmel

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4.7
Exceptional(127)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Carmel
Booked 6 times today
Village Corner California Bistro is a dining institution in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, that locals and travelers have been frequenting for 70 years. Experience our new menu as we work to carry on the tradition guests and Locals have enjoyed for decades. Illy Cafe Full Espresso menu Full Wine List featuring Local & California Wine Enjoy Bloody Mary, Bellini, MimosaCertified Green RestaurantLocal Fish SpecialsPrime SteaksWild Foraged MushroomsVegetarian Dishes Vegan Dishes - Daily Vegan SpecialsImpossible BurgerAl-fresco DiningOutdoor PatioDog FriendlyKids MenusGluten Free Menu, Gluten Free Corn Pasta, Gluten Free Hamburger Buns, Gluten Free Breads, Gluten Free Bagels & English Muffins, Gluten-Free Flour Tortillas. BrunchBreakfastLunch Dinner Wine DinnersFull Beer SelectionWe accept We Chat Pay
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4.5
Awesome(423)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Carmel
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the charming city of Carmel-by-the-Sea, Patisserie Boissiere Restaurant epitomizes the essence of Farm-to-table cuisine with its dedication to fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and meticulous attention to culinary detail. Celebrated for its “cozy French ambiance” and scrumptious offerings, this gem has delighted diners for over five decades with dishes like the “superb French onion soup” and perfectly crafted “Beef Bourguignon.” Guests rave about the “excellent food and atmosphere,” highlighting the restaurant's ability to maintain a “warm, welcoming atmosphere” that complements its delectable menu. Whether it's the freshly baked pastries or the “marvelous Beef Tartare appetizer,” Patisserie Boissiere promises an authentic dining experience that honors the spirit of Farm-to-table dining in every bite.
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4.6
Exceptional(146)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Pacific Grove
Booked 2 times today
At the heart of Pacific Grove, Spotted Duck stands as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, delighting diners with its innovative and meticulously crafted dishes. Under the expert guidance of Chef Jerry Regester, the restaurant offers a culinary experience that is both authentic and exceptional. Guests rave about the "life-changing" duck breast and the "best mussels ever had," highlighting the chef's skill in elevating classic flavors with a modern twist. The cozy ambiance and attentive service complement the exquisite food, making every meal memorable. Whether it's the perfectly cooked scallops or the creative duck fries, Spotted Duck has cemented its reputation as a must-visit for those seeking top-notch Contemporary American fare in Monterey.

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Discover best Bistro restaurants in Carmel

Embark on a culinary journey through the bistros of Monterey / Carmel on California's Central Coast, where the charm of Carmel's dining scene shines brightly. Here, bistros offer a unique blend of local flavors, artful presentation, and a cozy atmosphere that captures the essence of European dining. Each bistro in this picturesque locale prioritizes high-quality ingredients, often locally sourced, to craft dishes that delight and inspire. The dining experience is enhanced by intimate settings and attentive service, making each meal memorable. These establishments not only reflect the region’s culinary artistry but also its commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner or a casual lunch, the bistros of Monterey / Carmel offer a taste of authenticity and refinement. Discover why this area is celebrated for its gastronomic excellence and inviting ambience, perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike.

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