The Grill on Ocean
4.3$$· ModerateRelaxed Ocean Avenue eatery serving grilled specialties, fresh seafood, and pasta
Ocean Avenue Grill is a relaxed restaurant located along Ocean Avenue in Carmel-by-the-Sea. The menu features a diverse selection of comforting dishes, ranging from grilled steaks, skewers, and burgers to fresh seafood, clam chowder, and pastas. With options catering to vegetarian, vegan, and family diners, it offers a welcoming spot for lunch or dinner while exploring downtown.
Expert notes
- Make a reservation during peak hours to ensure a table.
- Try to visit during the happy hour for special discounts.
- Check the daily specials for unique culinary offerings.
- Ask the staff for wine pairing recommendations.
- Enjoy the patio seating for a pleasant outdoor experience.
Features
- Cozy Ambiance
- Extensive Wine List
- Friendly Staff
- Locally Sourced Ingredients
- Outdoor Seating
- Parking Nearby
- Reservations Available
- Seasonal Menu
- Takeout Available
- Vegetarian Options
- Wi-Fi Available
Special occasion reservations
- Reservations can be made online through the restaurant's website.
- Walk-ins are welcome, but availability may vary.
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