Best Waterfront Restaurants in Carmel
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- MMikeSan Francisco Bay Area •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoShaheen and his staff were wonderful! The food was delicious.More infoMission BistroPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Carmel•4.6
- EEmmanuelVIPLondon •54 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoMy lamb was quite ordinary but my Swan Pinot Noir was very good. Terry's has a "clubby" atmosphere that sets it apart from others. Locals seem to congregate here. A couple beside me, local residents, struck up a conversation with me that eventually lasted the whole meal.More infoTerry's Lounge at the Cypress InnPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Carmel•4.6
- GGeneSan Francisco Bay Area •4 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 5, 2025Great seafood entrees Great service wonderful ambienceMore infoCatchPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Carmel•4.4
- GGeneSan Francisco Bay Area •4 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 3, 2025Enjoyable setting and good food Attentive serviceMore infoPortaBella RestaurantPrice: Expensive• French• Carmel•4.6
- RRussSacramento / Sacramento Valley •38 reviews5.0Dined on May 3, 2025Our dining experience was wonderful. Our calamari appetizer, beer, and wine were a great start to a great meal. My wife enjoyed her halibut whereas I opted for a delicious pizza. Our friends, who arrived late due to traffic, were warmly accommodated at our table by the friendly, efficient waitress.More infoAlvarado Street Brewery & BistroPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Carmel•4.5
Discover best waterfront restaurants in Carmel
Discover the charm of waterfront dining along the picturesque California Central Coast in Carmel, Monterey/Carmel region. This area boasts a variety of restaurants that not only offer stunning views of the ocean but also provide an exquisite culinary experience that highlights fresh, local seafood and seasonal ingredients. Each establishment captures the essence of coastal living with their unique ambiance and exceptional service, making them perfect for any occasion, from a romantic dinner to a relaxed brunch by the sea. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry and culinary innovation of the region. Visitors can expect to enjoy meals that are both visually and gastronomically pleasing, as chefs in these waterfront restaurants expertly blend traditional techniques with modern twists. This destination is ideal for food lovers and scenic seekers alike, promising an unforgettable dining experience with every visit. Whether you're a local or a tourist, the waterfront restaurants in Carmel by the sea offer a splendid blend of scenic allure and culinary excellence.