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Monterey

Monterey is a city (population 28,000 in 2018) in the Monterey County area of Monterey Bay in California. Monterey is one of the more beautiful coastal cities of California, and then a historic city can make for a great two-day trip for those visiting San Francisco or a weekend getaway for California natives. It has more historic buildings in its downtown than any other city west of Santa Fe, and a world-class aquarium.

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    Indian Summer

    A hookah bar with an exotic atmosphere, Mexican food, and local brews. Non-tobacco smoking options available.

    Mon 7PM-midnight, Tue-Thu 5PM-midnight, Fri Sat 5PM-1AM, Sun 5PM-midnight

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    Peter B's Brewpub

    The original craft brewery in Monterey, since 1996. Happy hour from 4-6PM and 9-10PM.

    Wed-Sun 4-10PM

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    Salty Seal Brewpub

    Bar with some local breweries' beers that opened in June 2021 with a heated patio.

    Sun 11AM-11PM, Mon-Thu noon-11PM, Fri noon-midnight, Sat 11AM-midnight

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    Sly's Refueling Station

    Sly McFly's

    Burgers, steaks, and seafood. Live music and dancing most nights.

    $25 and up

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    Wave Street Studios

    Wave Street Studios

    Both an intimate live venue and a recording studio, Wave Street Studios is a great place to see a show.

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    Alvarado Street Brewery

    Original downtown Monterey brewery with outdoor seating.

    Sun-Thu 11:30AM-10PM, Fri Sat 11:30AM-11PM

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    Dust Bowl Brewing Co

    Satellite taproom built in 1874 as a train depot.

    Mon-Thu noon-9PM, Fri noon-10PM, Sat 11AM-10PM, Sun 11AM-9PM

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    Fieldwork Brewing Co

    Tasting room for the Berkeley brewery.

    Sun-Thu noon-9PM, Fri Sat noon-10PM

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    Lallapalooza

    Has the widest selection of martinis.

    4PM–midnight

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    Sovino Wine Bar and Merchant

    Boutique wine shop and tasting room.

    Mon Thu Sun 3–8PM; Fri Sat 3–9PMFlight of 4 wines for $15; purchase bottles from $20 and up