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- LLarryVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •5 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoFood and service are good. One of the best dining experiences in downtown Monterey. They may not the best view but you don’t need that with good diningMore infoTurn 12 Bar And GrillPrice: Moderate• American• Monterey•4.2
- SStacyVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews5.0Dined on Mar 25, 2025Excellent food, nice wines, charming service - highly recommend!More infoMontrioPrice: Expensive• Californian• Monterey•4.6
- LLesVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •47 reviews5.0Dined on Mar 18, 2025The corned beef and cabbage was great! See you soon. Thanks.More infoRosine's RestaurantPrice: Moderate• American• Monterey•4.6
- TTammyCalifornia Central Coast •1 review4.0Dined on Feb 23, 2025It is a lovely venue. Very pretty good drinks food is also delicious..More infoJacks MontereyPrice: Expensive• Californian• Monterey•4
- OTOpenTable DinerVIPAlabama •2 reviews4.0Dined on Sep 10, 2023We had planned to go for dinner, but they are not servicing food at this time :( wine was great!More infoAlbatross Ridge Winery & KitchenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Monterey•4.3
Discover best American restaurants in Monterey
Discover the essence of American cuisine along the picturesque California Central Coast in Monterey / Carmel. This region, renowned for its rich culinary diversity, offers a variety of American dining experiences that cater to every palate. From classic comfort foods to innovative dishes that blend traditional American flavors with local ingredients, each restaurant in Monterey / Carmel showcases a unique aspect of American cuisine. The dining scene here is vibrant and offers something truly special for both casual diners and gourmet enthusiasts, characterized by a commitment to quality and creativity. The restaurants in Monterey / Carmel excel in providing a memorable dining experience, with menus that feature everything from succulent seafood and prime steaks to expertly crafted vegan options. Each establishment prides itself on using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring that every meal not only tastes good but also supports local producers. Whether you're looking for a lively atmosphere with live music or a quiet spot with scenic views, the American restaurants in this area are sure to impress. Furthermore, these dining spots are celebrated for their exceptional service and inviting ambiances, making each visit a pleasant and satisfying experience. As you explore the American culinary delights of Monterey / Carmel, you are guaranteed a dining adventure that combines both innovation and tradition in the heart of California's Central Coast.