Eat: Ad Astra, Alta Bakery + Cafe, Bear + Flag, Big Sur Bakery (currently closed due to a fire), Bigoli, Cella, Dutch Door Donuts, El Charrito Express, Forge in the Forest, Lucy’s, Lula’s Chocolates, Maligne, Parker-Lusseau, Padrino Oaxaquena, Passionfish, Pavel’s, Red’s Donuts, Revival Ice Cream, Rise + Roam, Stokes Adobe, Zab Zab Thai
Drink: Alvarado Street Brewery, I. Brand & Family Winery, Fieldwork, Other Brother Beer, Pearl Hour
Coffee: Six Over, Captain + Stoker, Counterpoint Coffee
Do: Asilomar State Beach, Bixby Bridge, Carmel Beach, Fort Ord National Monument, Garrapata State Park, Old Monterey, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, 17 Mile Drive, Soberanes Point