Monterey Cuisine – Seafood
Monterey Cuisine invites guests into a refined coastal sanctuary where the briny aroma of freshly shucked oysters and the bright, zesty notes of citrus-marinated hamachi evoke the spirit of the Pacific. The kitchen transforms the ocean’s bounty into artful shared plates, from the indulgent warmth of golden-crusted crab cakes to the delicate, buttery textures of sashimi-grade salmon. This is a destination where sophisticated culinary technique meets a breezy, sun-drenched elegance, perfect for lingering over chilled platters and vibrant, sea-inspired fare.
110 West Main Street, Carmel IN 46032 https://montereycuisine.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, low-carb, vegan, halal, pescatarian, sugar-free, diabetic, heart-healthy, mediterranean, plant-based, low-fat, whole30, paleo, anti-inflammatory, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, raw-food, tlc, detox, alkaline, low-fodmap, carnivore, aip, lectin-free, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its inventive seafood, guests frequently recommend the excellent pecan-crusted halibut and the playful spider appetizer. Standout dishes include the refreshing Hamachi citrus sashimi and the rich, classic creme brûlée, which diners enjoy alongside bright window-side seating. Reviewers highlight the high-end dining experience as a worthwhile indulgence for those seeking flavorful, well-prepared coastal cuisine in a light-filled setting.
Menu
- Oysters on the Half: East coast | West coast 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, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Shrimp Cocktail: Jumbo shrimp, cocktail sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Salmon Avocado Sashimi: Salmon, avocado, crispy onion, serrano, cilantro, ponzu Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Raw-Food, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Hamachi Citrus Sashimi: Yellowtail, avocado, tropical pico, spicy ponzu Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Raw-Food
- Crab & Artichoke Dip: Castroville artichokes, jumbo lump crab, cheddar, crispy bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Avocado Egg Rolls: Avocado, sundried tomato, red onion, honey cilantro cashew sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes: Soy ginger aioli, napa cabbage slaw Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Oysters Rockefeller: Hollandaise, spinach, bacon, shallots, parmesan Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Lectin-Free
- Mussels: One pound, smoky miso broth, parmesan bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Calamari: Pickled lotus root, citrus aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Lobster Mac & Cheese: White cheddar, brie, parmesan, ditalini, lemon herb crust Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Coconut Shrimp: Sweet mango chili sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Brussels Sprouts: Honey sriracha glazed Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Edamame: Truffle salt or spicy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Goat Cheese Dip: Torched goat cheese, marinara, crispy bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Napa Valley Salad: Napa cabbage, candied pecans, ramen crunch, peruvian teardrop peppers, apple cider vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Beet & Goat Cheese Salad: Roasted red and golden salinas beets, goat cheese mousse, baby arugula, candied pecans, shallots, white balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Caesar Salad: Chipotle caesar dressing, crisp romaine, togarashi croutons, fresh shaved parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Wedge Salad: Iceberg, prosciutto, tomatoes, buttermilk bleu cheese dressing Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Lobster Bisque: Torched goat cheese Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Clam Chowder: Oyster crackers Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
- Honey Glazed Seabass: Honey miso glaze, jumbo lump crab risotto, asparagus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Blackened Grouper: Lobster risotto, szechuan green beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Ahi Tuna: Yellowtail tuna, panko rice cake, baby bok choy, sweet chili sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Miso Butter Seabass: Miso butter, fragrant scallion rice, brussels sprouts, sweet pea puree Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Salmon: Sweet chili glaze, forbidden black rice, szechuan green beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- Shrimp Pesto Linguine: Shrimp, andouille sausage, roasted tomato, chipotle pesto cream, parmesan bread Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Seafood Risotto: Jumbo lump crab risotto, shrimp, scallops Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Fish & Chips: Sapporo battered cod, tartar sauce, napa cabbage slaw, french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Street Tacos: Sapporo battered cod, habanero onions, asian slaw, avocado crema, tropical pico, mango habanero puree, ponzu Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mahi Mahi: Parmesan lemon cream sauce, baby spinach, wild mushrooms, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Pistachio Scallops: Brown butter, prosciutto, crushed pistachios, parmesan, asparagus risotto Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Pecan Crusted Halibut: Brown butter, baby spinach, dijon cream sauce, mashed potatoes, blistered tomatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Macadamia Nut Chicken: Pineapple papaya marmalade, shoyu cream, mashed potatoes, green beans almondine Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Big Sur Burger: 10oz dry aged prime, bacon onion marmalade, gruyere, lettuce, tomato, chipotle aioli, brioche, french fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Beef Ramen: 8oz pepper crusted prime strip steak, ramen, peanut sauce, green onion, chili oil, marcona almonds Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Filet: 8oz stockyards beef, mashed potatoes, wild mushrooms, asparagus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Ribeye: 14oz stockyards prime beef, mashed potatoes, wild mushrooms, asparagus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- NY Strip: 14oz bone-in stockyards beef, mashed potatoes, wild mushrooms, asparagus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Porkchop: 16oz bone-in, fingerling potatoes, bacon onion marmalade, granny smith apple slaw, sweet pea puree Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- TNT Roll: Shrimp, serrano, cream cheese, crab, scallion, dynamite sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Voodoo Child: Spicy yellowtail, mango, serrano, cilantro, ponzu, sriracha, togarashi, tuna, yellowtail Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- Jasmine: Spicy crab, cucumber, serrano, spicy salmon, eel sauce, spicy mayo, habanero onions, scallions, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sweet Caroline: Tempura seabass, avocado, crab, krispynoodle, sweet chili sauce, mango habanero puree Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Maui: Coconut shrimp, serrano, cucumber, cream cheese, avocado, mango, eel sauce, candied pecans, soy paper Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Salted Caramel Creme Brulee Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Snickers Pie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Judy's Carrot Cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Triple Chocolate Brownie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Key Lime Pie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Life Changer: Tanteo habanero tequila, house made lime cordial
- Espresso Martini: Three olives vanilla vodka, kahlúa, creme de cacao, nespresso scuro
- Earl Grey Old Fashioned: Backbone prime bourbon, angostura bitters, orange bitters, house-made earl grey simple
- Habanero Paloma: Tanteo habanero tequila, fresh squeezed lime, fever tree grapefruit soda, olive mill sea salt