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Weekend-ing: Two Restaurants Define Carmel-by-the-Sea Now

by Virginia Miller on January 31, 2026 in Around the Bay

Published January, 24, 2026, at Virginia Miller’s Substack

The fairytale Hobbit-meets-Alice-in-Wonderland village of Carmel has two world-class restaurants + casual eats and where to stay: https://virginiamiller.substack.com/p/weekend-ing-two-restaurants-define

Tags:Carmel Monterey/Carmel Monterey/Carmel/Santa Cruz

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← Michelin-Star Chefs Transcend in My Top 2 New Restaurants of the Year: Wolfsbane & Lore
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