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- LLouiseVIPSan Diego •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoExcellent meal! Great options and well prepared and displayed. Austin was energetic, attentive and downright entertaining! Finished the meal with the Arctic Bomb. Not to be missed!More infoSur at The BarnyardPrice: Expensive• American• Carmel Valley•4.5
- BBettyCalifornia Central Coast •6 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoA gorgeous day in Carmel made even more special by delightful lunch, sitting around a beautiful pool. The service the food was exceptional. Very, very relaxing.More infoAnton & Michel RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Californian• Carmel•4.7
- EEdieVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •183 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoGreat, creative menu. Our food was great and the wine menu was incredibly extensive with something for everyone to love (especially this wine lover). Knowledgable and friendly staff made the evening even more enjoyable,More infoCasanova Restaurant CarmelPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Carmel•4.5
- RRussellVIPLos Angeles •38 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoExpect live entertainment, and audience participation. A fun evening.More infoDametra CafePrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Carmel•4.7
- LLLorinLSan Francisco Bay Area •38 reviews5.0Dined on Aug 19, 2023We enjoyed a leisurely wine tasting experience including seven different wines and delicious bread with olive oil. Great service as well!More infoAlbatross Ridge Tasting Cottage - Carmel ValleyPrice: Moderate• Winery• Carmel Valley•4.7
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The beach community of Carmel Valley is host to a wide variety of restaurants. Monterey runs the gambit from ultra-fine dining seafood spots and steak houses to a fun tiki bar with a Hawaiian-themed menu. Carmel Valley is just a quick drive from Monterey and features restaurants serving food options ranging from Italian cuisine to French pastries. Most restaurants feature a selection of wines from different local vineyards that diners should find as a nice complement to their meal. Carmel Valley also has a great selection of American restaurants and steak houses to choose from with iconic dishes ranging from ribeyes and pork chops to seared Diver scallops and abalone.
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The best reviewed restaurant in Carmel Valley is The Noodle Palace
The restaurants with the best service in Carmel Valley are The Noodle Palace, Albatross Ridge Tasting Cottage - Carmel Valley and Baja Cantina - Carmel
The restaurants with the best ambiance in Carmel Valley are The Noodle Palace, Albatross Ridge Tasting Cottage - Carmel Valley and Baja Cantina - Carmel
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- Carmel Valley Shopping Center
- Heller Estate
- Hastings Natural History State Reservation
- Contenta
- Holman Ranch
- Garland Ranch Regional Park
- Gabilan Lodge No. 372-Independent Order of Odd Fellows
- The Blue Sky Lodge
- Mid Valley Shopping Center
- Joulian Vineyards
- Carmel Valley Lodge
- Central Park
- Carmel Valley Ranch
- Talbotts Vineyards
- Tularcitos Guard Station
- Toro Regional Park
- Chock Rock Vineyard and Tasting Room
- Carmel River Guard Station
- Bernardus Lodge & Spa
- Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course