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The Cheese Shop

Name: The Cheese Shop
Address: Carmel Plaza Ocean and, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, 93921, US
Telephone: 831-625-2272
Price range: $
Rating: 4.9

4.9$· Inexpensive

Iconic Carmel destination offering world-class artisanal cheeses and fine boutique wines.

Website Directions 831-625-2272

Address

Carmel Plaza Ocean and, Golden Rectangle
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921

Opening hours

Sunday	10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Monday	10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday	10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday	10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday	10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday	10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday	10:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Established in 1973, The Cheese Shop at Carmel Plaza is a beloved local staple offering an extensive selection of fine cheeses and wines from around the globe. Knowledgeable cheesemongers warmly guide guests through generous tasting samples to help build the perfect custom cheese board. In addition to artisan dairy products, visitors can browse gourmet accompaniments, boutique wines, and gifts for a complete culinary experience.

Quick tip: Ask the friendly cheesemongers for tasting samples to discover new favorites before putting together a picnic box.

Expert notes

Try the cheese samples before making a purchase.
Ask the staff for pairing recommendations.
Visit during off-peak hours for a more personal experience.
Join their mailing list for exclusive offers and events.
Check their website for seasonal cheese selections.

Features

Artisanal cheeses
Cheese tastings
Friendly staff
Gourmet foods
Wine selection

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