Monday, August 29, 2011

Monterey, CA

Three day Holiday Weekend in Monterey, California.
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The Whole Enchilada in Moss Landing.
Highway 1 & Moss Landing Rd Moss Landing, CA 95039
(831) 633-3038


Directions:


The Whole Enchilada
The Whole Enchilada (Yelp) looks like a dive in the wrong part of town, especially with the PG&E Power plant looming in the background but its great for a little coffee shop. Go here, it's a worthwile stop on your way to Monterey from San Francisco or San Jose.


Portola Hotel & Spa (Yelp)
2 Portola Plz Monterey,
CA 93940
(831) 649-4511


Directions: from from San Francisco or San Jose.


Trip Advisor review of Portola Hotel Portola Hotel & Spa
East Village Coffee
498 Washington St
Monterey, CA 93940


Cannery Row
Haiku for You
Fisherman's Wharf  Yelp Trip Advisor
Monterey Bay Costal Trail


Golden sunset.
After Dinner Walk Pink Monterey Belinda and Justin Monterey
Dinner at Fisherman's Grotto Kathryn 39 Fishermans Wharf Monterey, CA 93940


Old Monterey Cafe Breakfast
489 Alvarado St Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 646-1021
Yelp Try the eggs benedict, its great.
Old Monterey Cafe
Carmel by the sea for gallery hopping.


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Carmel-by-the-Sea
Fisherman's Wharf Monterey
California Brown Pelican
Lunch - Carmel Belle - Doud Craft Studios - Ocean Ave & San Carlos Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921 Yelp Map


Big Sir
Partington Cove Trail Tunnel Partington Cove
Old Monterey Cafe Breakfast http://www.yelp.com/biz/partington-cove-big-sur Map from Hotel (1 hr)
McWay Falls, Big Sur, CA McWay Falls, Big Sur, CA
17-mile Drive Map
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Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
McWay Falls at Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Big Sur
Big Sur Station #1
Big Sur, CA 93920
Yelp - map from hotel On the way to Big Sur park, by the sign, on the side of the road where the dirt is.
Henry Miller Library Henry Miller Library
Directions: A quarter mile south of Nepenthe Restaurant, (a quarter mile north of Deetjen's, Big Sur Inn) in a redwood grove on the mountain side of the road. It is easy – just drive, enjoy the incredible vistas, you will not miss us...
Susan Sandbar & Grill - Municipal Wharf 2 Ste 16 Monterey, CA 93940 (831) 373-2818 http://goo.gl/VmVn Map http://goo.gl/sl2t
Fish Hopper - 700 Cannery Row Monterey, CA 93940 (831) 372-8543 www.fishhopper.com/
Carmel Mission Yelp
Monastery Beach Yelp
Princess Monterey Whale Watching

http://goo.gl/iPcB $39.95
Day 3
Lou Lou's Griddle In the Middle - Great Breakfast Lou Lou's Griddle In the Middle
Municipal Wharf No.
2 Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 372-0568
-Yelp -
Monterey Bay Aquarium CA
Monterey Bay Aquarium Cafe Portola Cafe Cioppino
Point Lobos Park Point Lobos
Hwy 1 & Riley Ranch Rd Carmel, CA 93923 (831) 624-4909 -3hours minimum
Lunch - Safeway Sandwich http://www.pointlobos.org/ http://goo.gl/wpJl Map from Carmel http://goo.gl/gmgi (10min)
Dennis the menace childrens park
Yelp
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Monterey
Yelp
Checklist: Reservation numbers Map of Monterey/Carmel Sunscreen Sunglasses Hat Blanket Sheet Camera
Tripadvisor Monterey:California:Guide.To.MontereyActivities TripadvisorRomance Yahoo Trip Planner Carmel
Romantic restaurants http://www.passporterboards.com/forums/planning-your-adventure-your-plans/82213-itinerary-does-look-okay.html

Mission Ranch Carmel
Go to the Sunday Brunch at Mission Ranch Hotel. The price is $35 for an unlimited buffet but the view is worth at least $75 per person, especially on a beautiful day.
http://www.yelp.com/biz/mission-ranch-carmel