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Monterey, CA

   (5 restaurants)    
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Loulou'sSee Loulou's Video ($$)
(1668 ratings)

Municipal Wharf Number 2 Map It!
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 372-0568
www.loulousgriddle.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Righteous Bites"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "West Coast Cookin'"
  • Abalone Sliders
    abalone (a "fattier" version of calamari) that is locally farm-grown tenderized, dredged & pan-fried; served w/ aioli & slaw on sourdough slider buns
  • Crab Feast
    boiled dungeness crab served w/ corn & potato; seasonal (available around Nov 2 - June)
 4.5 out of 5
1668 ratings		 small spot located in the middle of the commercial pier w/ outdoor seating; Other Recipes: Buffalo Ribs
Monterey Fish CompanySee Monterey Fish Company Video ($$)
(87 ratings)

Municipal Wharf Map It!
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 656-9505
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "California Cruisin'"
  • Grilled Oysters
    grilled w/ over oak wood; served w/ side of cocktail sauce
  • Sicilian Holiday Pasta
    house made marinara sauce w/ mussels, clams, swordfish, salmon, cod (or whatever fish is fresh), baby octopus, scallop, shrimp; served over linguine; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
87 ratings		 since 1994; Other Recipes: Curry Snapper
Rosine's RestaurantSee Rosine's Restaurant Video ($$)
(2675 ratings)

434 Alvarado St Map It!
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 375-1400
www.rosinesmonterey.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Stuffed and Twisted"
  • Lasagna
    homemade w/ fresh pasta layered w/ spinach, ground beef, ricotta cheese, Monterey jack cheese, freshly grated Asiago & Parmesan cheeses, w/ homemade meat sauce (Jim's Special); served w/ hot garlic bread & soup or salad; looks good
  • Minestrone Soup
 4.0 out of 5
2675 ratings		 est. 1980; old-school, family-run Italian joint w/ "fine tradition of homemade food, generous servings, daily specials & desserts" (from its website); Other Recipes: German Chocolate 6-Layer Cake
Cannery Row Brewing Company [CLOSED]See Cannery Row Brewing Company Video ($$)
(1880 ratings)

95 Prescott Ave Map It!
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 643-2722
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Old Standards, New Styles"
  • Clam Chowder
    "this is--w/out question--one of the best clam chowders I've ever had" -Guy Fieri
  • Parmesan Pretzel
    huge 18 oz. pretzel w/ side of pub cheese dip; looks good
  • Shortrib Grilled Cheese
    braised shortrib, oven roasted tomato, balsamic glazed red onion, arugula, goat cheese, crispy provolone, pickled peppers, jalapenos, toasted sourdough; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
1880 ratings		 [CLOSED]; since 2010; family-friendly, beer-concept restaurant that offers the second largest number of beers available on tap in Northern California
Wild Plum CafeSee Wild Plum Cafe Video ($$)
(1045 ratings)

731 Munras Ave Map It!
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 646-3109
thewildplumcafe.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "All Day Dining"
  • Porchetta
    slow roasted pork belly filled w/ pork shoulder, fennel, onions & carrots
 3.5 out of 5
1045 ratings		 opened in 1999; urban bistro & social hub that provides fresh, organic, made-with-care food & a comfortable, hospitable atmosphere that fosters community discussion & vitality; everything made from scratch except ketchup & mustard; Other Recipes: Oxtail Soup
Monterey, CA   (5 restaurants)    
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