Local Businesses

The Monterey Bay Aquarium opened its doors in 1984 and sits in the former Hovden sardine Cannery Factory.  The aquarium is home to more than 600 marine species and welcomes over 2,000,000 visitors annually.  The aquarium is home to over 35,000 animals of different environments and ... » Learn More about The Monterey Bay Aquarium

Located at 1760 Fremont Boulevard in Seaside, California is one of my favorite brunch restaurants in all of Monterey County. They have some tasty brunch restaurant staples such as chicken and waffles, blueberry pancakes and fruit topped French toast. One of the unique parts about this restaurant ... » Learn More about Seaside, CA Brunch Restaurant The Butter House

I want to start off by saying that I have no affiliation with any of these restaurants, I’m just a guy who likes to eat.  Carmel-By-The-Sea and Pebble Beach are known for some of the best scenery along the central coast of California.  I do enjoy frequenting restaurants in the area but I ... » Learn More about Top 5 Favorite Restaurants Carmel-By-The-Sea & Pebble Beach, California

Located just two blocks up from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and famed Cannery Row, sits a local and visitor favorite.  Family owned and operated for over thirty years, Vivolo’s Chowder house has served delicious seafood, pasta and the best New England style clam chowder in Monterey.  I used ... » Learn More about Vivolo’s Chowder House- Voted Best Clam Chowder in Monterey

Melville Tavern is located at 484 Washington Street, just one block off of Alvarado Street in historic downtown Monterey.  Melville hosts more of a local crowd and isn’t the typical tourist spot.  The owner Ian, worked as a chef and bartender for many years in various restaurants ... » Learn More about Melville Tavern- Monterey Restaurant