Best Neighbourhood Gem Restaurants in Carmel
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- $40 and under
- $41 to $70
- $71 and over
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- MMarkvipLos Angeles •8 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoOnly thing I would change is have a regular bill so customers can tip more. The machine only shows 25% max on main screen so you’re shorting yourselves tips imo. Your server was excellentMore infoGrasing'sPrice: Expensive• Californian• Carmel•4.6
- SSteveSan Francisco Bay Area •17 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoIt was a very fun evening great wine, great food, and a very fun staff. Not been for years and thoroughly enjoyed it. We hope to return soonMore infoL'Escargot - CarmelPrice: Moderate• French• Carmel•4.8
- GgrtfoodvipSacramento / Sacramento Valley •37 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoTHE BEST MEAL WE HAVE EVER HAD!! My husband had lobster ravioli that was terrific & I had a seafood dish that had with 7 different seafoods .. crab, mussels. Clams,white fish, shrimp, prawns. All in a yummy ragu sauce with linguine! BOTH OUTSTANDINGLY DELICIOUS! Also shared a great Caesar salad with slices of homemade sourdough with olive oil & balsamic for dipping '!' This is our new go to When we visit Carmel!' The hand painted murals on the walls & background Italian music added to the mood! We had a great server who topped off our amazing experience ‼️👍🌈More infoCarmel's Bistro GiovanniPrice: Expensive• Italian• Carmel•4.6
- JJudyvipTexas Panhandle •11 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoPorta Bella was a fabulous dining experience! Cozy atmosphere, attentive staff provided excellent service, and amazing food. Highly recommend this restaurant in the heart of beautiful Carmel!More infoPortaBella RestaurantPrice: Expensive• French• Carmel•4.5
- CConnieSan Diego •15 reviews5.0Dined on 15 Nov 2024Must come and vist Anton & Michel. Excellent service, menu, and ambience. This is one of my favorite restaurant and my friends and I come here regularly. Returning on the 27th for a birthday luncheon for 5 ladies.More infoAnton & Michel RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Californian• Carmel•4.7
Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Carmel
Discover the hidden treasures of the California Central Coast dining scene with our curated list of neighborhood gems in Carmel, Monterey / Carmel area. Each restaurant offers a unique blend of ambiance and culinary excellence, making them standout choices for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic dining experience. From the rustic charm of European-inspired eateries to the cozy allure of local seafood spots, these establishments are celebrated for their exceptional service, delightful atmospheres, and delectable dishes. The dining scene in Carmel is renowned for its eclectic mix of fine dining and casual, intimate venues, where the focus is on delivering both quality food and a memorable dining experience. These neighborhood gems, often tucked away in quaint courtyards or charming streets, provide an ideal setting for a romantic evening, a family dinner, or a special celebration. Patrons consistently praise these restaurants for maintaining high standards in both cuisine and service, often highlighting the skilled preparation of both local and international dishes. Whether you’re craving freshly prepared seafood, classic French comfort food, or authentic Italian dishes, these neighborhood gems in Carmel have something special to offer. Perfect for anyone looking to explore the culinary delights of the California Central Coast, these restaurants encapsulate the charm and sophistication of Carmel’s vibrant dining culture. Make your reservation today and experience why these eateries are cherished as true neighborhood gems.