Pacific’s Edge

120 Highlands Drive, Carmel

(831) 622-5445, hyatt.com

When the vibe is dramatic, say for a special or romantic occasion, Weekly readers understand the assignment. For another year, Pacific’s Edge takes the prize for Monterey County’s most important meals. Located inside the Hyatt Carmel Highlands, Pacific’s Edge delivers jaw-dropping scenery and delicious local favorites like a Dungeness crab benedict and seasonal berry salads. Consider a few compare-and-contrast visits to enjoy that rugged and breathtaking view at breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. When Charlie McCorry came to court Laurie Jorgensen in The Searchers, he brought boiled sweets and his guitar. He wouldn’t stand a chance against another beau and Pacific’s Edge.