Happy Friday! If you love our signature Duchess sandwich, try making it “dirty” with the addition of Bacon and house made Bacon Russian Dressing! Also snag a 4 pack of new selections from Alvarado Street Brewery! Open today and tomorrow from 11am to 8pm!
Let's face it: 2020 is stressful on a lot of levels. Are you looking for clothing to get cozy in? Cypress Boutique Monterey has a wealth of soft, comfortable joggers, sweaters, and jackets that are sure to put a contented smile on your face.
Stop by the shop at 800 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey or check out our Instagram page and give us a call to place an order for curbside pick-up, 831-383-2769.
Pearl Hour is happy to announce we'll be selling donuts by Yulanda Santos of Aubergine on Saturday, September 27, 9am-1pm, along with coffee drinks by Felicia and cocktails by Katie. Enjoy individual donuts paired with coffee or a cocktail on our back patio or pre-order a box of 6 or 12 donuts and a bottle of Prosecco for take-out.
Pearl Hour is located at 214 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey. 10% of donut and drink proceeds, 9am-1pm, will benefit the NAACP Seaside Youth Council.
MENU
Classic
Chocolate
Strawberry
Dulcey Blond
Lemon-Yuzu
Monte Cristo
PRICES
$4 each
Baker's Half Dozen Box & Bottle of Prosecco, $51*
Baker's Dozen Box & Bottle of Prosecco, $75*
*Baker's Half Dozen Box contains 1 of each flavor. Baker's Dozen Box contains 2 of each flavor. Must be ordered before September 23. Text 831-229-4132 or e-mail Pearl Hour.
Carpets and Floors, Inc. is now looking for accomplished flooring installers / contractors for hardwood and high-end carpet installations. Must have extensive experience in the installation of the finest quality carpets and hardwood. We are offering top pay scale for Monterey Peninsula flooring installers. Must be licensed and insured.
Please apply at Carpets & Floors and ask for Amanda Baker, Showroom Manager. Phone 831-372-2300 or visit us at 471 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey. Carpets and Floors is locally owned and operated.
As mornings grow darker, a sweet pick me up is the perfect start to the day. Salted Creamed Honey, handcrafted in California by Backroad Beekeeping, is the perfect marriage of sweet and salty: it contains only pink Himalayan salt blended with wildflower honey to create spreadable honey.
Now at Lilify, Salted Creamed Honey is naturally solidified - it does not contain any additives, unnatural properties, or cream. 12 ounce jars are now available in our store at 281 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey and on our website for curbside pick-up or shipping.
Cat's Meow is having a massive liquidation sale! But don't worry - this beloved shop is NOT going out of business. The building is getting remodeled so they have to relocate for a while - they'll announce a pop-up location soon. But first they have to sell off a lot of inventory. Shop til you drop and get all the coolest stuff before it's gone at their current location, 601 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey.
Cat’s Meow is the only vintage clothing store in Monterey that serves both locals and international customers, assisting in all wardrobe requests. Clients include directors, theater, photographers, party event planners, vintage dealers, and walk-in customers. Cat’s Meow is internationally known for its rarity of product coupled with its quality.
The Lighthouse District welcomes a new retail shop! Catalyst Consignment is a women's consignment boutique with clothing for every occasion. Whether you're looking for pieces to wear for work, an evening out, a casual day with friends, or to exercise in, this little shop has something for everyone, including plus sizes. You'll also find shoes, accessories, and jewelry to complete your look.
As part of the grand opening celebration, Catalyst Consignment is now offering a 10% discount to all shoppers! Go and check it out at 801 Lighthouse Avenue, Suite A in Monterey. The shop is open Tuesday - Saturday, 11am-5pm, and Sunday, 12pm-4pm.
Have you been doing a little pandemic cleaning and suddenly have some women's clothing or accessories you'd like to consign? Bring it in to Catalyst! The owner accepts up to 30 items per person, and is happy to pick them up from you. Items will be consigned for 45 days, and consignment is offered at a 55%-45% split (shop-consigner).
Now that football is back, Cult Taco at 481 Alvarado Street in Downtown Old Monterey is offering a Sunday Takeaway Menu! Order your favorite dishes ahead of time and pick up at Cult Taco at 12pm on Sunday to enjoy during the game.
The Sunday Football Takeaway menu includes margaritas, bean dip, chips and salsa, taco kits, enchilada casserole, burritos, and nachos. Place your order in advance here.
Attention! Do your friends call you when they need something worked on? Do you like bikes, dry humor, and good times? Well, you’re in luck as Workhorse Bicycles needs bike builders yesterday! Come into the shop and apply to join the workhorse family. We're located at 486 Washington Street in Downtown Old Monterey.
Epicenter Cycling is happy to have the all-new Slash in stock! The 2021 Trek Slash is THE trail bike of trail bikes...think monster truck meets magic carpet. Fast and smooth, this long-travel beast is confidence-inspiring on even the rowdiest terrain while remaining light and planted on punchy climbs.
To accommodate the additional travel, Slash’s enduro geometry is now longer, slacker, and lower. This delivers more high-speed stability in the steepest, loosest terrain, while the steep seat tube angle keeps your pedaling efficient. Learn more here and visit Epicenter Cycling at 230 Lighthouse Avenue at in Monterey to score one for yourself.
Comanche Cellars Wine Room is pleased to announce our new tasting menu! Visit us and try the 2019 Comanche Cellars Chardonnay, 2019 Dog & Pony Rose of Pinot Noir, 2017 Comanche Cellars Pinot Noir, 2017 Dog & Pony Il Rinnegato, and the 2017 Comanche Cellars Cabernet Franc. Our five-flight tasting is $20 per person - if you make a two bottle purchase, we'll waive one tasting fee.
We're located at 412 Alvarado Street in Downtown Old Monterey, and now open for outdoor wine tasting and retail wine sales. Curbside pickup of wine bottle purchases is available. Hours are: Wed-Thurs, 4pm-8pm; Fri, 3pm-9pm; Sat, 2pm-8pm; Sun, 1pm-6pm.
The weekend of September 25-27, Monterey Marriott Hotel invites you to soak in the best Monterey has to offer with our Monterey Bay Virtual Jazz Festival Package. Our Drive-In Package includes entrance to the Drive-In 63rd Annual Jazz Festival at the Monterey Fairgrounds, where you'll enjoy an incredible lineup of new and previously unreleased archival performances from the Monterey Jazz Festival followed by Clint Eastwood's films True Crime on Friday and Play Misty for Me on Saturday.
Our Drive-In Package requires a two-night minimum stay. For more information and to book your reservation, please visit our website. Monterey Marriott Hotel is located at 350 Calle Principal in Downtown Old Monterey.
Sovino Wine Bar and Merchant is hosting an online painting class with local artist Bunny Paivine on Saturday, September 19, at 6pm. Learn how to paint this picture from the comfort of your own home! Fee is $30 per person and includes paint, supplies, and delivery of the paint and supplies. If you already have your own supplies, fee is only $10. (You can order wine from us, too!)
Purchase your tickets here. Class details will be sent to you following your purchase. Please purchase your tickets by Thursday night, September 17, to ensure delivery of supplies.
At Montrio Bistro we're proud to offer tasty, zero-alcohol drink options, also known as mocktails. Pictured here is the Gordon Gecko, made with passion fruit, coconut, lime, and ginger. Delicious! Montrio is now open for take-out, delivery, and patio dining at 414 Calle Principal in Downtown Old Monterey.
Casual Island, home of women's fashion, fun gifts, and novelty items, is now selling a selection of houseplants in 4"-6" pots. Cheer up your home or workplace with these sweet little plants. Family owned and operated, Casual Island is located at 261 Alvarado Street in Downtown Old Monterey and open daily, 10am-8pm.
Union Yoga is offering a meditation and breathwork series on Zoom every weekday from Monday, September 21 through Friday, October 16. Offered each day at 8:15am, 4:15pm, and 7:15pm, it's a join-when-you-can, 20-minutes-at-a-time program that is designed to meet you where you are. Fee is $65 for the full session. Register online.
These short and sweet 20-minute sessions, offered 3 times per day by Union Yoga owner Kelli Gray, are a great chance to learn and practice simple techniques of meditation and breathwork (pranayama). All levels are welcome. Each practice is 20 minutes followed by an optional Q&A session.
There is a strong feeling in the air that we all want to nap this year out. Comfort foods are no longer providing comfort and we are needing more. Yogis, this is the time to dig deep into our practices for techniques that create an immediate shift in energy and focus (or help us fall sleep).
Please note: this series was originally scheduled to begin on September 14, and is now scheduled to begin on September 21.
Jazz lovers are invited to join Esteban Restaurant, September 25-27, 5pm-7pm, to view the Monterey Jazz Festival virtually and enjoy a 3-course, jazz-inspired prix fixe meal curated by Executive Chef Gus Trejo each evening on the patio. Reservations are required - please phone 831-324-6773. Esteban Restaurant is located at Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa, 700 Munras Avenue in Monterey.
Tim Jackson, the Monterey Jazz Festival's Artistic Director, will be onsite nightly to deliver an exceptional evening of storytelling and behind-the-scenes moments. View and listen to an incredible lineup featuring exclusive new performances and interviews and previously unreleased archival performances from the Monterey Jazz Festival.
The 3-course prix fixe dinner includes non-alcoholic beverages and coffee/tea. Fee is $150 plus tax and gratuity per person, per night. A full no-host bar, including specialty cocktails and an extensive wine list, will be available for purchase separately. Nightly performance broadcasts are included with your meal and complimentary parking is available. Proceeds will benefit the Monterey Jazz Festival.
Guests may choose from a selection of first, second and third courses on the menu. Highlights include: Late Harvest Corn Bisque with black truffle, scallop tartare; Heirloom Beet Salad with baby lettuce, shaved fennel, apple, lemon, and olive oil; Paella Quinoa with sofrito, chickpeas, and cauliflower roast; Cataplana a Portugese stew of mussels, clams, prawns, aioli, and grilled bread; Beef Short Rib with Za’atar lentils, otto file bread, and harissa yogurt; and Death by Chocolate with molten ganache and praline ice cream.
Now you can order your favorite Italian-American dishes from Tutto Buono Eataliano online! That's right, just visit their website, place your order, pay online, and pick up your food - either in-store or curbside - with minimal fuss. It's perfect for a take-out lunch or dinner.
Tutto Buono Eataliano, located at 598 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey, offers Sicilian-style pan pizzas, piadina sandwich wraps, salads, and other Italian favorites made using locally sourced, organic, and sustainable ingredients. In addition to take-out and delivery, the restaurant also offers outdoor dining, Tuesday - Saturday.
With everything so crazy that is happening this year we are so very passionate about keeping our beloved Tessora's Wine Club going. We have converted our release party into a virtual event. If you are wanting to join in to a fun tasting event we still have room for you.
Sign up with us, pop in to pick up your club wines, and join us for a virtual tasting event on 9/16. You can choose to be a part of one or both our wine clubs. With our clubs, You will receive two amazing bottles of wine every other month for an amazing price.
You will receive recipe ideas, pairing notes, of course the two bottles of wine, and a virtual tasting with Carol Pouya, Paul Barraza and Chris K., our wine rep. We will talk and taste through all the wines! It’s so fun and just an interactive and happy group! Plus as a club members you will receive in house and exclusive discounts.
See the Wine Club page on our website for more information.
