Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar
4.4$$$· ExpensiveEnjoy fresh coastal cuisine and oceanfront dining right on Cannery Row.
Located directly over the waters of Monterey Bay inside the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, Schooners Coastal Kitchen & Bar offers contemporary coastal dining with fresh, local seafood. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner accompanied by handcrafted cocktails, fine wines, and panoramic ocean vistas from the heated outdoor patio. Popular menu items include Monterey cioppino, clam chowder bread bowls, and West Coast oysters.
Expert notes
- Arrive early for the best seating during peak hours.
- Consider trying the clam chowder – a house specialty.
- Check the daily specials for fresh catches and unique dishes.
- Ask your server for wine pairing recommendations.
- Make sure to try their signature desserts.
Features
- Full Bar
- Happy Hour Specials
- Live Music
- Outdoor Seating
- Private Dining
- Sustainable Seafood
- Takeout Available
- Waterfront Views
Special occasion reservations
- Reservations can be made online through the restaurant's website.
- Call the restaurant directly for same-day reservations.
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