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A photo of Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(98)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Carmel
Booked 13 times today
Alvarado Street Brewery & Bistro, nestled in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, is a brewery aficionado's haven. With its unique R&D program crafted on a pilot five-barrel brewhouse, Alvarado Street Brewery stands out for its innovative and top-quality brews. The brewery's rotating selection is consistently praised, with the "Mai Tai IPA" being hailed as a new favorite by many. Patrons rave about the authenticity and variety of the beers, stating they are "top-notch" and among the "best sours" they've tried. Coupled with its delightful coastal setting at Carmel Plaza, the brewery offers an experience of both refined taste and scenic charm, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in genuine Brewery cuisine.
A photo of Alvarado Street Brewery & Grill restaurant
4.1
Excellent(43)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Monterey
At Alvarado Street Brewery & Grill in the heart of historic downtown Monterey, California, the American culinary spirit comes alive with a unique twist. This vibrant eatery excels in delivering New American cuisine, pairing locally sourced, premium ingredients with an impressive array of artisan craft beers. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" calamari and burger with candied bacon, and the "excellent" Wagyu burger, spotlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. A favorite among locals and visitors, Alvarado Street Brewery & Grill is renowned for its "great friendly staff" and lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and delightful American dining experience. Whether you're grabbing a casual meal or indulging in a beer tasting, this spot's combination of outstanding food, exceptional service, and a welcoming setting guarantees a memorable outing.
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4.0
Excellent(80)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Monterey
Experience the essence of Californian cuisine at Peter B's Brewpub in Monterey, where the local flavors shine through a menu that's both innovative and comforting. Celebrated as the original craft brewery in the area, this spot pairs its award-winning beers with a seasonal menu sourced from local ingredients, ensuring every dish reflects California's rich agricultural bounty. Guests rave about the "great flavor and well-cooked" meals, from the blackened salmon to the coconut shrimp, each perfectly paired with a unique brew. The atmosphere is described as "warm, cozy, upscale," perfect for enjoying live music or a game. With exceptional service that makes diners feel like family and a pet-friendly patio, Peter B’s stands out as a true gem on California’s Central Coast.

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Discover best Brewery restaurants in Carmel

Discover exceptional breweries along the stunning California Central Coast in the Carmel and Monterey area, where the brewing scene thrives with innovation and tradition. Each brewery in this locale offers a unique glimpse into the craft of beer-making, often complemented by a menu that highlights fresh, local ingredients reflective of the region's abundant produce. The dining atmosphere in these establishments ranges from cozy, rustic settings to more modern, chic environments, catering to a variety of preferences and occasions. Visitors can expect not only top-quality brews but also a commitment to culinary excellence, with dishes that are both inventive and satisfying. The breweries in Carmel and Monterey are notable for their dedication to creating a memorable dining and drinking experience, emphasizing the local flavor and community spirit. This region is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the rich tapestry of tastes and artisanal craftsmanship that defines the Central Coast's brewery scene. Whether you're a beer aficionado or a casual diner, the breweries here promise an enriching experience that pairs splendidly with the scenic backdrop of California's coastline.

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