Restaurants near Fishermans Wharf

24 restaurants available nearby

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1. Old Fisherman's Grotto

4.8

Exceptional(1642)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Monterey

Booked 27 times today

Nestled on the historic Fisherman's Wharf, overlooking the picturesque Monterey Harbor, Old Fisherman’s Grotto is a must-visit dining destination. Renowned worldwide for its exquisite cuisine, impeccable service, and charming ambiance, the Grotto offers a culinary experience like no other. Our menu showcases fresh seafood sourced sustainably, USDA prime beef, and an extensive wine selection with over 200 choices recognized by Wine Spectator Magazine. With a commitment to providing an intimate dining atmosphere, we enforce a zero-tolerance policy for excessive noise levels, ensuring a pleasant experience for all our guests. We kindly ask patrons to keep noise levels moderate to respect others' dining experiences.

2. Montrio

4.6

Exceptional(4225)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Monterey

Booked 16 times today

Located in the heart of downtown Monterey, Montrio offers a comfortable yet classic dining experience, featuring fine European inspired-American cuisine. For the past 25 years, Montrio has worked to showcase sustainable seafood, fine quality meat, and Monterey County’s best produce in all of its dishes has made this renovated 1910 firehouse a local favorite.We feature a variety of appetizers, award-winning small bites, enticing entrees, and indulgent seasonal desserts made by our in house pastry chef. Choose from Montrio's extensive wine list, or try one of our signature cocktails. Come see what everyone is talking about!

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3. Domenico's on the Wharf

4.5

Awesome(1643)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Monterey

Booked 7 times today

That friendly salutation is an invitation to dine with us and enjoy exceptional bayside ambiance, gracious service and delicious food. Our entire staff here at Domenico's On the Wharf has extended a warm welcome to locals and visitors for more than 35 years, and we proudly present the best seafood in Monterey for your dining pleasure.Our award-winning list of wine features the best from surrounding Monterey County vineyards, and we offer extensive selections from Sonoma, Napa, Italy, and France. The freshest, sustainable, local and Alaskan seafood take center stage in our culinary creations, and we also grill up extraordinary steaks and lovingly prepare in-house pastas and locally grown organic vegetables.Our family style of hospitality continues to win a special place in the hearts of our guests. Let us show you to your table overlooking the beautiful bay waters with a sunny window view of sea lions and pelicans at play.

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4. Abalonetti Bar and Grill

4.4

Awesome(539)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Monterey

Abalonetti Bar and Grill is one of the original restaurants on Monterey's Historic Fisherman's Wharf. Famous for Monterey calamari, we now feature more than 20 different preparations from local squid processed in-house. With ample ocean views, the Wharf's largest waterfront pet-friendly patio, a full bar, cocktail menu and local wine list, Abalonetti has been a favorite of locals for decades, providing a fun and casual waterfront dining experience.

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5. Turn 12 Bar And Grill

4.6

Exceptional(391)

Price: Moderate

• American • Monterey

Booked 1 time today

Due to limited seating during this time we are only accepting phone in reservations.Our outdoor patio is open and we are doing take-out.Turn 12 Bar and Grill waved the green flag on October 1, 2013. The modern and sporty decor surround a spectacular 50 foot custom zinc bar top with tire tread inlay. Vintage motorcycles, historic racing artwork, and multiple televisions capture your attention upon entering. With a menu that serves a little of everything, from steaks and pasta, to pizza, burgers and salads Turn 12 is a casual American Bar and Grill with something for everyone.The name Turn 12 is related to the famous Laguna Seca Raceway that has 11 turns and meant to invite guests to visit us at the corner of Tyler and Franklin as the last turn of the day.

6. Jacks Monterey

4.1

Excellent(286)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Monterey

Booked 4 times today

Jacks Monterey is poised to provide a refreshing culinary experience in downtown Monterey, inside the Portola Hotel & Spa. Emphasizing local ingredients, high-quality seafood, and an award-winning wine and cocktail program, Jacks philosophy derives from globally-inspired traditions of California Cultural Cuisine highlighting flavor profiles unique to cultures from around the world. With design details throughout the indoor and outdoor dining venue to echo the beautiful surrounding landscape, the atmosphere at Jacks promises to be sophisticated—never pretentious. Jacks offers a variety of seating with a bar, fireplace lounge, and pet-friendly, outdoor space features living walls, bistro lighting, and fire pits. Open for Breakfast & Dinner. For more information visit www.portolahotel.com/dining/jacks-monterey

7. Peter B's Brewpub

4.0

Excellent(80)

Price: Moderate

• Brewery • Monterey

Experience a seasonal and locally sourced menu paired with craft beer at the original craft brewery in Monterey. Distinguished for its variety of award-winning locally-brewed beer, 18 high-definition televisions and pub menu stocked with innovative, comfort foods, Peter B’s Brewpub is a local and guest favorite among bars in Monterey, CA. Whether you’re looking to relax around a fire pit on our pet-friendly patio or watch the big game while visiting California’s Central Coast, there is no better destination.

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8. Fin + Field Restaurant and Bar - Monterey Marriott

4.1

Excellent(17)

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.

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9. Rockfish Harbor Grill

4.2

Awesome(159)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Monterey

We are excited to transform Monterey Bay's best location into the newest, freshest, seafood restaurant. Enjoy an all-new ambiance, waterfront tables, and exciting menu items!For more than one hundred years, fishing has been a vital part of Monterey’s economy. Monterey’s historic Fisherman’s Wharf with its colorful shops, seafood markets, and flavorful restaurants, is a reflection of that history. Rockfish celebrates Monterey’s fishing tradition and enjoys the Wharf’s most expansive, panoramic views of the working harbor.Stop by and enjoy a cocktail and our stunning views at the restaurant’s bar and lounge. Our ambiance is casual California and it’s suitable for visitors of all ages. Come see for yourself. You’ll be glad you did!

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10. Monterey Marriott Special Events

3.7

Very Good(2)

Price: Moderate

• Speakeasy • Monterey

Join us for our live entertainment series at Live at Characters Bar. Featuring local musicians and performers from the longest continuously-running jazz festival in the world, the annual Monterey Jazz Festival.Located inside the Monterey Marriott, Live at Characters is a popular entertainment destination for locals and travelers.

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Lilly
Fresno / San Joaquin Valley •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Food was wonderful and the restaurant had such pretty views. Our server zane was so nice and attentive. Definitely recommend the salmon stuffed with other seafood.
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Domenico's on the WharfPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Monterey
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4.5
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kateVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •80 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Excellent oysters Alvarado- they're why we keep coming here. Service was great.
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Turn 12 Bar And GrillPrice: Moderate• American• Monterey
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4.6
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Mark
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
Our server was very nice. Gave all the options so we knew exactly what to order.
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Old Fisherman's GrottoPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Monterey
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4.8
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Katy
San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
So many tasty things on the menu makes it hard to choose. But they are all a good choice
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MontrioPrice: Expensive• Californian• Monterey
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4.6
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Bryan
San Diego •1 review
5.0
Dined on 25 Dec 2024
Our fifth year in a row having Christmas Eve dinner at Abalonetti’s. Delicious as always with exceptional customer service and a damn fine Long Island ice tea. Scampi was amazing!
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Abalonetti Bar and GrillPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Monterey
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4.4

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1. Old Fisherman's Grotto

2. Montrio

3. Domenico's on the Wharf

4. Abalonetti Bar and Grill

5. Turn 12 Bar And Grill

6. Jacks Monterey

7. Peter B's Brewpub

8. Fin + Field Restaurant and Bar - Monterey Marriott

9. Rockfish Harbor Grill

10. Monterey Marriott Special Events

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