Carmel Belle – American
Bathed in the soft, golden light of a coastal morning, Carmel Belle offers a bright sanctuary where rustic charm meets the vibrant, sun-kissed flavors of the Pacific. The kitchen transforms fresh ingredients into a coastal tapestry, serving everything from zesty scallop ceviche and mango-infused crab salsa to savory smoked salmon corn pancakes that bridge the gap between classic comfort and seaside sophistication. Whether starting the day with a hearty South of the Border breakfast or enjoying a delicate plate of sesame-seared ahi, diners find themselves immersed in an atmosphere of effortless elegance and warmth.
San Carlos Street https://carmelbelle.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, vegetarian, pescatarian, low-fat, sugar-free, mediterranean, diabetic, heart-healthy, whole30, paleo, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, high-fiber, weight-watchers, clean-eating, raw-food, tlc, zone, volumetrics, detox, mayo-clinic, lectin-free, candida
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its friendly staff and approachable atmosphere, guests appreciate the welcoming environment for a casual dinner. Reviewers highlight the reliable menu offerings and pleasant service, noting that the experience provides a comfortable
Menu
Breakfast Buffets
Served with freshly brewed coffee and juice
- Continental Breakfast: Fresh melons & berries, assorted muffins, croissants, danish, yogurt with granola, bagel with cream cheese, frittata with tomato, ham and cheddar cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein
- All American Breakfast: Fresh melons & berries, assorted muffins, croissants, danish, country potatoes, scrambled eggs, french toast, applewood bacon, country sausage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- South of the Border Breakfast: Assorted muffins, croissants, danish, seasonal fruit platter, home fries, refried beans, breakfast burritos with chorizo, eggs and cheese, salsa and pico de gallo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
Appetizers
- California Rolls: Sweet soy, ginger and wasabi Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
- Cilantro Lime Bay Shrimp: Bay shrimp on cucumber slices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Crabmeat and Mango Salsa: Crabmeat and mango salsa on a crispy won ton Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Scallop Ceviche: Avocado on toasted corn chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Raw-Food
- Smoked Salmon Corn Pancake: Crème fraiche and dill Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sesame Seared Ahi Tuna: Wonton crisp with soy wasabi aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Tenders: Honey mustard sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Spicy Asian Chicken Wings: Ranch dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Thai Chicken Satay: Spicy peanut dipping sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Mini Beef Wellington: Béarnaise sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Pan-Fried Crab Cakes: Red pepper aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- New Zealand Lamb Lollypops: Mint jelly sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Stationary Appetizers
- Assorted Domestic Cheese Platter: Cheddar, swiss, monterey jack, pepper jack, fresh melon, berries, crackers, baguettes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Assorted Imported Cheese Platter: Boursin, brie, havarti, herbed goat cheese, fresh melon, berries, crackers, baguettes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Charcuterie Board: Roasted peppers, tomatoes, prosciutto, artichokes, olives, salami, provolone, crackers, baguette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Seafood Station: Shrimp, snow crab, oysters, mussels, lemon, cocktail sauce, mignonette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Raw-Food, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Lectin-Free
Plated Dinners
Served with seasonal vegetables and choice of starch
- New England Clam Chowder: Clams, potatoes, cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Piccata: Garlic, white wine, capers, lemon, butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- New York Steak: Mushroom cabernet sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Lectin-Free
- Roasted Vegetable Lasagna: Pesto cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Specialty Buffets
- Santa Maria Barbeque: Tri-tip, grilled chicken, ranch style beans, vegetables, garlic bread, cakes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Texas Back Yard Barbeque: Barbecue ribs, chicken, tri-tip, corn, baked beans, apple berry cobbler Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Italian Festival Buffet: Antipasti, fried calamari, cheese ravioli, roasted chicken, ratatouille, tiramisu Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean
Frequently Asked Questions about Carmel Belle
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the friendly staff, approachable atmosphere, and reliable menu offerings that provide a comfortable casual dining experience.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Carmel Belle is unique for its coastal-inspired menu featuring scallop ceviche and mango-infused crab salsa, alongside an exceptionally diverse range of diet-specific options.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a casual dinner or hearty breakfast in an approachable atmosphere known for its friendly staff and reliable menu offerings.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This restaurant is ideal for casual dining, featuring an approachable atmosphere, friendly staff, and a comfortable environment for guests.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Seafood Station and New York Steak both accommodate keto and gluten-free diets, along with low-carb, dairy-free, and sugar-free requirements.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features diverse American options ranging from seafood and breakfast platters to specialized dishes meeting over twenty-five dietary requirements.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain the specific number of reviews for Carmel Belle.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include scallop ceviche, mango-infused crab salsa, smoked salmon corn pancakes, and the South of the Border breakfast.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- This restaurant has an official website located at https://carmelbelle.com, though the provided data does not specify online ordering details.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant is suitable for families, offering an approachable atmosphere with friendly staff and kid-friendly menu items like chicken tenders.