Carmel Valley Restaurants

Hidden away inside the Redwood Court area sits this affordable Chinese restaurant that has been serving up fresh Hunan, Mandarin and Szechuan cuisine for years. You can dine either on the patio next to the Buddha statues, or in... more

While the name of this restaurant may bring Louis XIV to mind, it actually is a cryptic reference to its location. Diners have excellent views of the 18th green from this restaurant, which is situated exactly where a 19th hole... more

This restaurant on Cannery Row offers exquisite Italian-American cuisine with an Asian twist. And the ocean view is spectacular. The place has high wooden ceilings and an overall airy feel to it. With dishes like Sole Almondine... more

You cannot help but notice the bright blue tablecloths out in the garden patio of this immaculate European restaurant. Entrees like Veal San Domenico or Chilean Sea Bass are perfectly complemented by a huge array of California... more

The oldest Italian eatery in all of Carmel, this authentic family-owned restaurant has been serving up colorful dishes for nearly 50 years. Several authentic homemade pastas and soups are available, and everything is moderately... more

The menu here is packed full of intriguing coastal specialties from South of the Border. The spacious and tastefully decorated interior with its tiered floors, assures one as to the quality of the food the moment one enters. Se... more

When you have decided to seriously throw the calorie counter out the window, and that means no guilty feelings later, come here. Feast on Scampi Alla Romana (jumbo prawns in champagne-cream sauce) or Agnalotti Con Funghi (pesto... more

This French restaurant offers elegant ambiance and fine dining prepared with care by the former chef of President Mitterand of France. Patrons marvel over the excellent entrees, including one well-known favorite, the "Porcupine... more

This is an oasis for the traveling sushi sophisticate. Exceptionally fresh fish is crafted into a dazzling array of traditional and speciality sushi and sashimi. Tempura, teriyaki and udon round out the menu, and edamame (green... more

The service, the atmosphere and the food are top notch here. Catering mostly to locals, the place features a relaxing outdoor garden heated by a fireplace and surrounded by flowers. Specialties include Rogan Josh and Fish Tikka... more