Whale Watching in Monterey

Whale watching tours provide unforgettable memories and a unique way to enjoy our little slice of paradise. Read on to learn more about the ins and outs of a Monterey whale watching tour.

Top 5 Healthy Food Options in Monterey

Planning a vacation to the Monterey Peninsula but wish to maintain your resolutions? Monterey’s location in the Salad Bowl of the World makes for a delicious, satisfying, and nutritious vacation for those who like to eat healthy while traveling (or those who need a break from our yummy bread bowls!)

4 Unbeatable Breweries in Downtown Monterey (and 2 Can’t-Miss Nearby Spots!)

These 6 best breweries in Monterey highlight the spectrum of top-notch breweries available for hop snobs, beer newbies, and even those who prefer a non-alcoholic drink.

Six Outdoor Patios to checkout in Monterey Co.

With the days starting to feel more and more like spring, dining outside feels like a luxury at times. Not all patios are created equally, however, and we wanted to list a few of our favorites. We took into consideration the shelter from the wind, available heat lamps, views, and that little something extra that helps create those lasting memories.

What's open? Who's delivering? in the Monterey Bay

We’ve been working hard to put together a list of food & drink related small businesses in Monterey County (and a few in Santa Cruz County) that are open for takeout or delivery. The list is still a work in progress, but we want to go ahead and share what we have so far. The list is going to be constantly changing and we by no means have everyone on the list. That’s where we can use your help! Leave us a comment below if you know of a business we left out and what they are offering and we will update our list as soon as possible.

7 Holiday Gift Ideas for That Someone Who Has Everything

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Take Advantage of Being a Monterey Bay Local at These 8 Places

Those of us who do get to frequent Monterey’s streets on a day-to-day basis, however, get an advantage not given to the transient population: Local’s Discounts.

If your paychecks support your lifestyle out here on the Central Coast, the following locations honor your hard work with discounts tailor-made for those of us who call this place home.

6 Dynamite Happy Hours That Showcase Monterey Bay's Hospitality Industry

The happiest of hours in the Monterey Bay tend to fall between 3pm-7pm, and happy hour hunters are always on the lookout for the best hangouts to celebrate. Fortunately, the staff of the Monterey Bay Food Tours (and our friends) are part of that squad, so let’s kick back with a drink and have a chat over some appetizers for a minute. If you’re on the lookout for a great spot to hang at the end of a long day (or the beginning of a long night,) here are six dynamite locations that prove why the food scene in Monterey is so unforgettable.

5 Killer Wine Sips on Monterey Bay Food Tours

If you know anything about us at the Monterey Bay Food Tours, you’ll know we love wine! And hey, when you live in wine country, who can blame you? Whether you’re a Monterey local or visiting the area, check out these local wineries. We promise you won’t regret it!

5 Cannery Row Stops You Don't Want to Miss!

Cannery Row is a staple to the Monterey area. From Steinbeck writing about the area to the aquarium attracting millions of visitors throughout the years, Cannery Row has come a long way since its original days as a tin cannery.

There’s no shortage of restaurants, quick bites, shops, and things to do here, but we recommend checking out any of the following five stops to get the most of your Cannery Row experience.

6 Incredible Whiskey-Based Drinks in Monterey Bay

Summer is here once again, which means it’s time to kick back, relax, and enjoy the salted air of the Monterey Bay. There’s plenty of places to eat, and being in wine country also provides a plethora of options there, but what about specialty drinks in the area?

We love wine, but we also love whiskey, and if you are, too, we’re certain you won’t be disappointed by any of these drinks!