Montrio Bistro

4.5$$$· ExpensiveClosed · opens 5:00 PM

Inventive New American dining and curated wines in a historic Monterey firehouse

Montrio Bistro
Website Directions 831-648-8880

Located in downtown Monterey, Montrio serves sustainable, inventive New American cuisine paired with an extensive wine list and craft cocktail program. Housed in a beautifully restored 1910 firehouse, the restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and seasonal seafood. It offers an elegant yet welcoming setting ideal for dinners, special occasions, or drinks at the bar.

History

Originally a firehouse built in 1910, the building has been beautifully restored to create a unique dining experience while preserving its historic charm.

Quick tip: Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially during busy weekend evenings.

Expert notes

  • Try the seasonal specials for a unique experience.
  • Pair your meal with a wine from their extensive list.
  • Check out the dessert menu for a sweet finish to your meal.
  • Ask the staff for recommendations based on your taste preferences.
  • Enjoy the outdoor seating when the weather is nice.

Features

  • Catering Services
  • Chef's Specials
  • Cozy Atmosphere
  • Family Friendly
  • Full Bar
  • Gluten-Free Options
  • Live Music Events
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private Dining
  • Reservations Accepted
  • Seasonal Menus
  • Takeout
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wine Pairings

Special occasion reservations

  • Reservations can be made online through their website.
  • Call ahead during peak hours to ensure a table.

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