The Best Restaurants near Salinas, CA
You are staying in the heart of the artichoke country, next to the artichoke "capital" - Castroville. Artichoke and vegetable fields surround us. If you wish to take advantage of the fresh "chokes," many of our local restaurants feature artichokes on their menus.
From signature smashburgers and sourdough pizzas to fresh tacos and snackable appetizers. 48 taps pouring beers from all three of their breweries, the Taproom pairs Art Deco charm with a laid-back atmosphere built for everyday visits.
Toro Place Cafe
Delicious food! Voted the Best Breakfast in Monterey County and the Best Waffles Ever. Kids Eat Free Monday-Friday All Day. Home biscuits & gravy, omelets, breakfast skillets, sandwiches, soups, salads & much more.
Serving breakfast and lunch from 6:30AM to 2:30PM, Sunday 7AM to 1:30PM.
Stonies Taphouse & Bistro
Stonies Taphouse & Bistro is a neighborhood gathering place. Enjoy barbeque, low & slow firewood smoked barbecue meats, appetizers, burgers, salads, sandwiches and more. 24 craft beers on tap, beer flights, and local wines are always available. Relax on their heated outdoor patio or order takeout / delivery.