Skip to main content
site-logo
Welcome, Guest
  • Sign Up
  • Log In
  • Dashboard
  • Logout
  • My Account
    • My Account
    • Dashboard
    • Profile
    • Saved items
    • Logout
News
  • Local News
  • Newsletter
Opinion
Eat+Drink
A&E
Calendar
  • Browse Events
  • Submit Your Event
  • TheGRID
Impact
  • Community Pages
  • Monterey County Gives!
Features
  • Cover Stories
  • Brezsny's Astrology
  • Local People, Places & Things
  • Sports
  • ETC. Photo Gallery
  • Cartoons
  • Best Of Readers' Poll
  • Best Of Monterey Bay® magazines
About
  • Advertise
  • Archives
  • Awards
  • Flipbook / e-edition
  • Tipline
  • FAQ
  • Pick Up A Paper
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
site-logo
  • Open user controls
    • Log In Using Your Account

      Log In
      Don't have an account? Sign Up Today
    • My Account
    • Dashboard
    • Profile
    • Saved items
    • Logout
  • News
    • Local News
    • Newsletter
  • Opinion
  • Eat+Drink
  • A&E
  • Calendar
    • Browse Events
    • Submit Your Event
    • TheGRID
  • Impact
    • Community Pages
    • Monterey County Gives!
  • Features
    • Cover Stories
    • Brezsny's Astrology
    • Local People, Places & Things
    • Sports
    • ETC. Photo Gallery
    • Cartoons
    • Best Of Readers' Poll
    • Best Of Monterey Bay® magazines
      • Visitors Guide
      • Living Well
      • Best Of Readers' Poll
      • Wedding Guide
      • Eat + Drink
      • Family Guide
      • Haven
  • About
    • Advertise
      • Media Kit
      • Legal Advertising
      • Real Estate
      • Recruitment
      • Obituaries
      • Statewide Notices
    • Archives
      • 2026
      • 2025
      • 2024
      • 2023
      • 2022
      • 2021
      • 2020
      • All Years
    • Awards
    • Flipbook / e-edition
    • Tipline
      • News Tips
      • Letters to the Editor
      • ETC. Photo
      • Add Calendar Event
      • Eat + Drink Tip
      • Whistleblower (encrypted, off-the-record tips)
      • Squid
    • FAQ
    • Pick Up A Paper
    • Contact Us
    • About Us
Advanced Search Close Search
From
To
Close Search
Monterey County’s fast-casual food boom gets ready to explode.
Cover story

Monterey County’s fast-casual food boom gets ready to explode.

  • David Schmalz
  • Oct 20, 2016

On a bright, breezy mid-October day, Monterey developer Scott Negri stands near the center of his 3.7-acre property in Marina, just southeast …

EDIBLE: Two major restaurants open in downtown Monterey.
Eat + Drink

EDIBLE: Two major restaurants open in downtown Monterey.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Sep 15, 2016

The first surprise is the most striking: Where Monterey Marriott once housed a Starbucks and a Three Flags Cafe, a brand-new bar-restaurant no…

Quick Bites: 1.5K pumpkins, Pinkberry bye bye, burrito bargain and more.
Eat + Drink

Quick Bites: 1.5K pumpkins, Pinkberry bye bye, burrito bargain and more.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Sep 13, 2016

The tag line for MEarth's annual glass pumpkin party this weekend (10am-5pm Sept. 17-18) at Hilton Bialek Habitat could be as few as three words:

Quick Bites: New bar in Carmel, plus free movies, Thai food.
Eat + Drink

Quick Bites: New bar in Carmel, plus free movies, Thai food.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Aug 16, 2016

Carmel is getting a new bar and grill. Really.

EDIBLE: Loving three endless $11 lunches in Monterey and Pacific Grove.
Eat + Drink

EDIBLE: Loving three endless $11 lunches in Monterey and Pacific Grove.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Jun 16, 2016

All too often $11 can’t get you a beer at a baseball game, a ticket to the matinee or even a decent appetizer.

Roux
Eat + Drink

Roux

  • Daniel DeCamp
  • May 26, 2016

6 Pilot Road, Carmel Valley | 659-5020. www.rouxcarmel.com

Bakai debut feeds Monterey County's wine lounge boom.
Eat + Drink

Bakai debut feeds Monterey County's wine lounge boom.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Feb 25, 2016

EDIBLE: Monterey County’s wine lounge rise continues briskly with the debut of Bakai.

Top 10 new restaurants in Monterey County.
Eat + Drink

Top 10 new restaurants in Monterey County.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Dec 24, 2015

First they came to fish. Then they moved into business and real estate. At some point they taught us the passion of pasta and the joy of calam…

One win, mostly close-but-no-cookies for locals at Grammys of the food world, the James Beard awards.
Eat + Drink

One win, mostly close-but-no-cookies for locals at Grammys of the food world, the James Beard awards.

  • Mark C. Anderson
  • Updated May 5, 2015

The 25th annual James Beard award ceremony just wrapped last night in Chicago and little ol' Carmel, and more specifically Aubergine, were adm…

In tribute to the Warriors and a question, the top five stories of the moment.
Eat + Drink

In tribute to the Warriors and a question, the top five stories of the moment.

  • Apr 23, 2015

A travel author/colleague called with a question earlier this week: What’s your favorite tasting room in Monterey County?

  •  
  • 1 of 2
  •  

Info

  • Advertising Info
  • Contact Us
  • Cancel Subscription
  • e-Edition
  • Pick Up A Paper
  • About Us
  • Archives
  • FAQ
  • Comment Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • AI Policy
  • Copyright Infringement Policy and Takedown Procedure
  • Do Not Sell My Personal Information
  • Cookie Preferences

Affiliated

  • Monterey County Gives!
  • The Press Club

Contact Information

www.montereycountynow.com
668 Williams Ave
Seaside, CA 93955
Phone: 831-394-5656
Email: frontdesk@montereycountynow.com
    Monterey County NOW
    • Facebook
    • Bluesky
    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • RSS
    • e-Edition

    Browser Compatibility

    Your browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.
    We recommend switching to one of the following browsers:

    Microsoft Edge Google Chrome Firefox

    The mission of Monterey County NOW is to inspire independent thinking and conscious action, etc.

    Serving Big Sur, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Valley, Castroville, Del Rey Oaks, Marina, Monterey, Moss Landing, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Prunedale, Salinas, Salinas Valley, Sand City, Seaside and the entire Monterey County. © Copyright , Monterey County NOW, Seaside, CA - Milestone Communications Inc. All rights reserved. Formerly the Monterey County Weekly / Coast Weekly newspaper.