The heartbeat of Carmel-by-the-Sea since 2008, experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine and hospitality Like Nowhere Else at Dametra Café on the corner of Ocean Avenue & Lincoln Street. Open 11am – 11pm every day of the year, including holidays, every guest is welcomed like family in our living room. The flagship restaurant of Bashar Sneeh's Dametra Group, enjoy live music and joyful dancing nightly beginning at 5:30pm. Our signature welcome includes fresh-baked ciabatta served with olive oil & balsamic vinegar, while our sweet farewell features a complimentary taste of baklava finished with whipped cream, crushed pistachio, and honey drizzle. Our ever-popular dishes include hummus with pita bread, flaming cheese saganaki, shrimp and crab ravioli, Greek chicken kebab, and Greek-style lamb shank. Plus, we offer an extensive wine list and a tasty kids menu. For special occasions, celebratory get-togethers, and family gatherings, we'd love to host you for a meal you're sure to remember.
Our family-friendly Monterey Bay restaurant is close to the Aquarium, situated over sapphire waters and immersed in the natural beauty of the California coast. The C restaurant features only seafood endorsed by Seafood Watch of the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The delicious Arctic Char featured on Executive Chef Matt Bolton's menus is similar to salmon in taste, texture and color, but is available year-round, and is rated a "best choice" by Seafood Watch. Located at the upscale InterContinental The Clement Monterey hotel on Monterey Bay. Every table at the C restaurant has a view of the pristine and scenic Monterey Bay. Marine life sightings abound, including dolphins, whales, harbor seals and sea otters. Enjoy the parade of sea creatures and shore birds as you savor the finest in California regional cuisine.
Located near the Aquarium, we offer a true taste of Italy with our homemade pastas and hand-picked Italian wines. Enjoy dishes crafted from cherished family recipes in a warm, rustic setting that evokes the charm of an Italian trattoria. Whether it's a romantic dinner or a family gathering, Il Vecchio promises an unforgettable dining experience with stunning bay views and exceptional hospitality. Voted "Best Italian Restaurant" every year since 2011.