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Best Fun Restaurants in Pacific Grove

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A photo of Rosine's Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(644)
Price: Moderate
• American • Monterey
Booked 26 times today
Rosine's Restaurant is a local favorite with a family-oriented vibe. It's renowned for its American comfort food and award-winning house-made desserts. Reviewers love the delicious food, generous portions, and fantastic service. They also appreciate the inviting ambiance and friendly staff. It's a great place to enjoy a meal and a good time, making it a fun dining spot.
A photo of Dametra Cafe restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(288)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Carmel
Booked 35 times today
Dometra Cafe is a blast! It's a Mediterranean restaurant with a lively atmosphere that's perfect for a night out. Reviewers love the energetic vibe, live music, and the fact that the staff even joins in on the fun. The food is also top-notch with a wide variety of Greek and Italian dishes. Plus, they have a robust kids menu for the little ones. Whether you're in the mood for hummus or a salmon burger, this place has it all!
A photo of Fin + Field Restaurant and Bar - Monterey Marriott restaurant
4.3
Awesome(23)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Monterey
Booked 1 time today
Chef Josh Silva-Arias presents a culinary experience that’s true to its home, authentic to its environment, and enjoyed by all. Bringing his love and passion for food to Fin + Field Restaurant at Monterey Marriott, our menus focus on freshness and locally-sourced ingredients. Enjoy a drink at our ambient full bar, featuring seven local microbrews and custom cocktails.
A photo of Catch restaurant
4.4
Awesome(553)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Carmel
Booked 12 times today
Welcome to Catch!.............................................
A photo of Tarpy's Roadhouse restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3657)
Price: Moderate
• American • Monterey
Booked 18 times today
Relax in this 1917 Roadhouse and enjoy creative, Five Star American Country Cuisine. The wood-burning grill provides wonderful flavors for the freshest seafood and prime steaks. Set on five landscaped acres, the patios and extensive gardens provide a refreshing backdrop for hearty sandwiches, vegetarian entrees and tempting salads. Reservations are recommended.We are limited to outdoor seating. Please wear warm clothes for dinner. Not all tables have heat. All tables of 4 we allow 1 hour 30 minutes. Parties of 6 or more 2 hours. If you need more time please let us know. We require credit cards for parties over 6. All guests must wear a mask while entering the restaurant. You may take it off once seated. If your late for your reservation, please call we allow 15 minute grace period. Tarpy's also offers affordable off-site catering drop offs
A photo of Baja Cantina - Carmel restaurant
4.5
Awesome(612)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican / Southwestern • Carmel Valley
Booked 10 times today
Baja Cantina is a fun and energetic place that is known for its exceptional automotive memorabilia collection and excellent food. We have a large outdoor patio that is perfect to sit and relax on a sunny afternoon with one of our award winning margaritas. We have special events all year round, including our famous classic car gatherings, holiday parties, tequila tastings, and sporting events. ****We only accept online reservations during off-peak times. If you can’t find a time you want online, please give us a call.***

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Discover best fun restaurants in Pacific Grove

Explore the vibrant dining scene in California's Central Coast, particularly in the picturesque areas of Monterey, Carmel, and Pacific Grove, where the keyword "fun" perfectly captures the essence of the restaurant offerings. These locations boast a variety of eateries that promise not just a meal, but a delightful experience, making them ideal spots for both locals and tourists seeking enjoyment. The restaurants here are known for their lively ambiance and creative culinary offerings, often featuring locally-sourced ingredients that highlight the region's rich agricultural bounty. Diners can expect a range of options from casual, upbeat atmospheres to more sophisticated settings, all maintaining a focus on fun and quality dining. Each establishment is committed to providing memorable experiences with friendly service, inventive menus, and a welcoming environment. This area is celebrated for its commitment to sustainability and seafood that is as fresh as it is responsibly harvested, ensuring every meal is both delicious and conscientious. Whether you're looking for a place to celebrate a special occasion or just a casual outing with friends, the Central Coast’s dining scene is sure to provide an enjoyable and satisfying culinary adventure.

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