Guide to Carmel - 2026–2027

NORA’S CARMEL (831) 250-7447 San Carlos btwn Ocean and 7th Carmel, CA 93921 norascarmel.com Comfort Food— cozy atmosphere, chef-crafted dishes, wine pairings & a dog-friendly patio. Fresh, seasonal, and homemade dishes; Our recipes have been passed down through generations. SHEARWATER TAVERN (831) 624-6637 3665 Rio Rd Carmel, CA 93923 shearwatertavern.com Explore an approachable menu and gathering space designed to bring locals and world travelers together. With contemporary California flavor, Shearwater Tavern places fresh, vibrant, local ingredients at the forefront. STATIONÆRY (831) 250-7183 San Carlos, 3 NE of 6th Carmel, CA 93921 thestationaery.com Stationæry is a neighborhood restaurant in Carmel- by-the-Sea serving seasonal California cooking, small production & natural wine, and vibrant brunch and dinner. THE CROSSROADS BBQ (831) 250-7616 241 Crossroads Blvd. Carmel, CA 93923 thecrossroadsbbq.com Pulled Pork, Tri Tip, BBQ Ribs, Smoked Chicken, Brisket and all the perfect ‘’sides’’for a truly authentic BBQ experience. Extensive selection of craft beers & local wines. THE POCKET (831) 626-8000 Lincoln St. 5 NE of 6th, Carmel, CA 93921 thepocketcarmel.com The Pocket is a seasonally focused neighborhood restaurant inspired by our love of great cuisine, culture, fine wine, and the joy of discovering the perfect pairing with family and friends. VILLAGE CORNER (831) 624-3588 Dolores & 6th, Carmel, CA 93921 carmelvillagecorner.com Village Corner California Bistro A Local’s Favorite for Over 70 Years Established in 1948, Open Daily Breakfast served 8am to 11:30am Lunch served 11:30am to 3pm with limited breakfast available until 3pm. CANDY SEA SHACK CANDY CO (831) 869-8667 San Carlos btwn Ocean & 7th Carmel, CA 93921 seashackcandyco.com Sea Shack Candy Co. curates coastal-inspired candy blends featuring Swedish sweets, nostalgic favorites, and joyful treats—crafted to spark smiles, sweet memories, and seaside magic. COFFEE & JUICE SHOPS CAFÉ CARMEL (831) 624-3870 Ocean Ave. btwn Mission & San Carlos Carmel, CA 93921 cafecarmel.com More than 70 years of baking history. We offer house made baked goods, cooked to order breakfast and lunch, coffee, tea, iced drinks and ice-cream. Dine in/take out. Where to Dine www.carmelchamber.org 29 /carmelchamberofcommerce