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Restaurants

Bahama Billy’s: Combine Caribbean-inspired cuisine with an upbeat colorful environment, and you have a delightfully light and fun atmosphere in which to relax and enjoy the tropical island ambiance.

  • Tel: (831) 626-0430
  • 3690 The Barnyard, Carmel CA 93923

Baja Cantina:

  • Tel: (831) 625-2252
  • 7166 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA 93923

Bernardus Lodge: Marinus was voted top restaurant in the Bay Area by Zagat 2004. Received Wine Spectator's "Grand Award" in 2001.

Wickets Bistro is a cozy venue, perfect for a casual meal or beverage. Guests can dine indoors or outdoors under an expansive trellis overlooking the resort's croquet lawn.

  • Tel: (831) 658-3400
  • Fax: (831) 659-3529
  • Email: info@bernardus.com
  • 415 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, CA 93924

Bixby Bistro: Named after the famed Bixby Bridge and Bixby Creek area of Big Sur, Bixby is housed in a casual yet elegant restaurant space, reminiscent of the beautiful Big Sur coastline. A popular lunch and dinner restaurant for locals, Bixby features a unique “nostalgic” dining menu. Favorites include Kobe Chopped Steak, Cedar Planked King Salmon, Crab Macaroni & Cheese, Asian Nachos, fabulous salads, homemade desserts, a great martini bar, and live entertainment, all in a fabulously redone location at The Barnyard, formerly the cafe/reading room of the Thunderbird Bookstore.

  • Tel: (831) 626-1814
  • Fax: (831) 626-3847
  • 3600 The Barnyard, Carmel, California 93923

Brunello Ristorante: Gourmet Italian cuisine in a lovely romantic setting. Outdoor patio with a beautiful view of the valley..

  • Tel: (831) 659-9119
  • 3 Delfino Place, Carmel Valley, CA 93924

Café Rustica: Country Rustic Cooking with European flavors. Patio seating available.

  • Tel: (831) 659-4444
  • Fax: (831) 659-4666
  • 10 Del Fino Place, Carmel Valley, CA 93924

Carmel Valley Dining Guide: Contained in the annual Guide to Historic Carmel Valley by The History Company. A production of The History Company.

Garden Bistro: Committed to serving fresh, healthy foods on a daily basis. All ingredients are seasonal, grown by local farmers and organic whenever possible. Garden setting with patio seating available. Serving breakfast and lunch every day. Closed Tuesdays. Dinners Wednesday through Sunday

  • Tel: (831) 659-5020
  • Email: roxanarg@mac.com
  • 6 Pilot Road, Carmel Valley, CA 93924

Hula Hut: A quick serve tropical grill serving fresh, healthy island fare at an affordable price.  Family friendly!

lolis Pizzeria:

Los Laureles Lodge and Restaurant: 31 room Historic Inn and Restaurant.

  • Tel: (831) 659-2233
  • Fax: (831) 659-0481
  • 313 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, CA 93924
  • 10.2 miles from Highway

Lugano Swiss Bistro: A casual, cozy restaurant serving fondue, Swiss, and Californian cuisine.

Plaza Linda Mexican Restaurant & Cantina: Plaza Linda has been in business for 43 years. We are famous for our Enchilads, Puerto Valllarta and our Margaritas.

  • Tel: (831) 659-4229
  • Fax: (831) 659-4291
  • Email: eduber_bonilla@hotmail.com
  • 9 Del Fino Place, Carmel Valley, CA 93924
  • 12 miles from Highway 1

Quail Lodge: The Covey at Quail Lodge offers inventive, contemporary cuisine with a classic touch.

Edgar's serves California eclectic cuisine in an elegant albeit relaxed setting that overlooks the resort's championship golf course.

  • Tel: (831) 624-2888
  • Fax: (831) 624-3726
  • Email: info@quaillodge.com
  • 8205 Valley Greens Drive, Carmel, CA 93923

Rancho Canada Golf Club: Golf Club with Thirty Six Holes, Restaurant and Banquet Space Overlooking Beautiful Carmel Valley.

  • Tel: (831) 624-0111
  • Email: info@ranchocanada.com
  • P.O. Box 22590, Carmel Valley, CA 93924
  • on Carmel Valley Road -- 1 mile East of Highway 1

Rio Grill: This high energy restaurant, located at the mouth of Carmel Valley on Rio Road, highlights Creative American entrees from the wood-burning grill and oak wood smoker, as well as the chef's daily creations featuring fresh fish and pasta.

  • Tel: (831) 625-5436
  • 101 Crossroads Blvd, Carmel, CA 93923

Running Iron - Stirrup Cup Pizza: Restaurant & Saloon - Chicago Style Pizza.

  • Tel: (831) 659-4633
  • Fax: (831) 659-5929
  • Email: runiron@aol.com
  • 24 East Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, CA 93924
  • 13 miles from Highway 1

Taqueria del Valle: Mexican Restaurant.

  • Tel: (831) 659-1373
  • 19 E. Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, CA 93924

Thai Village:

  • Tel: (831) 659-5819
  • 7 Delfino Place, Carmel Valley, CA 93924

Wagon Wheel Wagon Wheel: A local’s favorite for breakfast and lunch for more than 25 years. Hearty, homestyle cooking. 3.2 miles from Hwy 1 on Carmel Valley Road.

Hours 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM daily.

  • Tel: (831) 624-8878
  • Fax: (831) 659-3014
  • Email tewb@comcast.net
  • P.O. Box 221093, Carmel, CA 93922
  • 7156 Carmel Valley Road

Will’s Fargo Dining House & Saloon: Celebrate a Carmel Valley Tradition! Relax in the family atmosphere of Will’s Fargo Restaurant and Saloon. From our local farms and ranches, Cal Stamenov offers classic prime and choice cuts of corn-fed and naturally raised meats, organic vegetables, plus a selection of fresh caught fish and pasta. Enjoy a great selection of local wines or a full bar. Dine on our front or back patios, or indoors for Will’s nostalgic ambiance. Specializes in large parties.

Stan Rogalsky, Will`s Fargo Restaurant:

  • Tel: (831) 659-2774
  • Fax: (831) 659-2167
  • Email: srogalsky@bernardus.com
  • 395 ½ West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, CA 9924

Village Fish House: Fresh seafood, steaks, chops, chicken all cooked over an oak burning grill. Select spirits, wines, and beers. Outdoor patio seating.

  • Tel: (831) 659-4671
  • Fax: (831) 659-4892
  • 19 E. Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, CA 93924

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