5 Sun-Seeking Spots for a Summer Bite in Monterey

Summer in Monterey is famously misunderstood. If you come here expecting tropical beach weather, the July fog will give you a swift reality check. We have a saying around here: the coldest winter you’ll ever spend is summer on the Central Coast.

Dining Guides, Seasonal GuideArvia GlassJune 30, 2026Summer, Monterey Restaurants, Outdoor Dining, Summer Restaurant Patios, Downtown Monterey, Cannery Row, California Travel, Monterey Travel, Local Favorites, Foodie Guide, Central Coast, Things to Do, Hidden GemsComment

5 Romantic Restaurants in Monterey

Restaurants in Carmel, Monterey, and on the Monterey Peninsula continue to wow diners with their terrific, local ingredients and internationally-renowned chefs.

If romantic fine dining is on your travel to-do list, continue reading to learn all about the most romantic restaurants in Monterey.

Monterey Highlights, Dining Guides, Romantic Getaways, Local Cuisine, Travel TipsMBFT Guest BloggerFebruary 18, 2024Romantic Dining, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Fine Dining, Local Ingredient, French Cuisine, Outdoor Dining, Sustainable Eating, Big Sur, Seafood, Vegetarian OptionsComment