Looking for a comfortable coverup for a breezy Monterey day? The Feral Market has a wide selection of cozy, colorful ponchos in stock. Stop by this family run shop at 261 Alvarado Street in Downtown Old Monterey and find an array of women's fashion as well as fun novelty items perfect for gifting.
Juicy, delicious pluots are in season, and at Parker Lusseau Pastries and Cafe our pluot tart with frangipane topped with streusel is now available in two sizes: individual or large (9 inches). Come and enjoy them while they last!
Parker-Lusseau Pastries and Cafe is located at 539 Hartnell Street in Downtown Old Monterey.
Comanche Cellars Wine Room is pleased to announce our new tasting menu! Visit us and try the 2020 Dog & Pony Rose of Pinot Noir, 2020 Comanche Cellars Chardonnay, 2018 Comanche Cellars Pinot Noir, 2018 Dog & Pony Negrette, and the 2018 Comanche Cellars Maverick. 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 open for wine tasting and retail wine sales.
Cibo Ristorante Italiano is seeking experienced food servers for busy dinner shifts. Full-time work. Good money. Apply in person any day after 4pm or e-mail your resume. Cibo is located at 301 Alvarado Street in Downtown Old Monterey.
Old Capitol Books is seeking poets! Heather Flescher, the poet and playwright who brought us the sold out show "Daughters of Nothing," is hosting Unassigned: A Night of Trans Poetry on Sunday, October 3 at 7pm as part of the 2021 Monterey Poetry Festival at Old Capitol Books.
If you're a transgender or non-binary poet and are interested in reading your work that night, please DM Old Capitol Books on Instagram for more details and to apply. Old Capitol Books is located on the 2nd floor of 482 Alvarado Street in Downtown Old Monterey (elevator is available).
Anybody for Yappy Hour? Peter B's Brewpub invites you and your dog to join us on our heated, pet friendly patio from 4pm-6pm, Wed-Sun, when our dog-friendly Bark Bowls are only $6 (normally $8). We love seeing your furry friends! Peter B's is located at 2 Portola Plaza in Downtown Old Monterey.
Join Jaki Canterbury, owner of Slowfiber, for a class entitled Knitting Saturdays: Socks That Don't Suck, held every other Saturday, August 28 - October 2, 10am-11am, at Slowfiber, 517B Hartnell Street in Downtown Old Monterey. Fee is $10 per class. Space is limited - online registration required in advance.
Have you always felt like sock making is for those "other" knitters? That maybe you will die of old age before you tackle this elephant? Let Jaki help you eat the elephant one bite at a time. We will break socks down into digestable sections and do the rough stuff together with enough room between sections to exhale and rest. You must be able to knit, purl, decrease, increase, and be willing to knit in the round.
You are welcome to stay on after class and knit with The Yarn Junkies group until 1pm - Jaki will still be available for questions.
Monterey State Historic Park is happy to announce that the Stevenson House has reopened on Saturdays after a long pandemic closure! Any Saturday, 10am-4pm, stop by the house at 530 Houston Street in Downtown Old Monterey to see a wonderful collection of artifacts from Robert Louis Stevenson and explore the building where he resided in the latter part 1879. Admission is free.
Comanche Cellars is very excited to introduce our first white wine blend on our Dog and Pony label: Sable Blanc. The name ("white sand") is a nod to our beautiful beaches. Sable Blanc consists of 60% stainless steel Chardonnay & 40% Albariño. Only one barrel was produced, so grab a bottle quickly for your summer sipping!
Comanche Cellars Wine Room is located at 412 Alvarado Street in Downtown Old Monterey.
Monterey Magic and Comedy Club is pleased to announce that our Magic Fusion show will feature award-winning magician David Goldrake July 15-27, with performances every night at 7pm plus Friday and Saturday at 9pm and Saturday and Sunday at 4:30pm. Purchase your tickets online today.
In 2010, Goldrake was awarded the coveted Mandrake d’Or and in 2015 he won a Merlin Award for "Best European Illusionist," ranking him alongside names such as David Copperfield and Siegfried & Roy. In 2017, Goldrake brought his show, Imaginarium, to the Tropicana Las Vegas. After having been open for only six months, the Las Vegas community voted him the Bronze winner of the Review Journal’s Best of Las Vegas Awards for Best Magic Show.
In addition to his regular performances at the renowned Magic Castle in Hollywood, David Goldrake has presented his full-evening shows to standing ovations in over 20 countries.
Monterey Magic Club is located inside the Stanton Center at 5 Custom House Plaza in Downtown Old Monterey.
You already well know that the Olive Bar in Downtown Campbell is your spot for a whole flavor library of Extra Virgin Olive Oils and Balsamic Vinegars, but did you know there's also some really great gourmet pantry items that are waiting to be discovered?
We just added 50 new pantry products to go along with our lineup of hot sauces, gourmet salts, and flavored jams. Stop in and see what's new!
Happy Hour at the Vesper is until 6pm Wednesdays through Sundays! It's the perfect way to cool off and relax after a hot day.
A new shipment of UGG boots has arrived this week at On The Beach Surf Shop, located at 693 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey. We have a variety of colors and styles available. Come on down and try them on - you know you want a pair.
There is an undeniable appeal to a well crafted, supple leather tote. Lilify's minimal, unlined Hobo Tote has a single interior slip pocket and is of the quality and beauty that only gets finer with age.
Available In a rich black and a warm brown, this piece, handmade in Atlanta, Georgia, is available online and in our shop at 281 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey.
Pamir Rugs and Kilims, located at 237 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey, is now offering this beautiful, 8' x 10' handmade Persian wool rug on sale for only $699. The rug has been professionally washed and cleaned and is only slightly used, with no stains and without significant wear. This unique rug is available on a first-come, first served basis.
For more information, please call us at 831-647-9965 or visit our showroom. We are a small, owner-operated business.
Recycled Records at 604 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey is participating in Record Store Day on Saturday, July 17. We'll have lots of special vinyl releases available that day only, plus a variety of albums dropping in the New Arrivals bin. We'll open at 10am - don't miss it!
Great news, everyone! Latin Dance Nights have returned to American Burger at 738 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey. Doors open at 9pm, when we'll begin with a dance lesson. All levels of dancers are welcome. Face masks are recommended.
Dance Schedule - July
Thursday, July 8 - $10
Saturday, July 10 - $15 (with DJ Congaboy)
Thursday, July 15 - $10
Friday, July 23 - $15 (with DJ Congaboy)
Thursday, July 29 - $10
Come dance with us and enjoy pupusas, burgers, beer, wine, and milkshakes.
Live music returns to American Burger! On Saturday, July 10 at 7pm, Fernando and Jose Miguel will be bringing you an evening of musica bonita. Come for dinner and enjoy the songs at 738 Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey. All ages are welcome.
The nomination process for Monterey County Weekly's Best of Monterey County 2021 has begun! Now through July 21, please consider nominating Old Monterey businesses and people for the honors. (And don't forget our website!) It would give all of us a boost after a looong pandemic year. Top nominees will go to the final round of voting Aug 12 - Sept 5. Start voting here.
Paris Bakery, a family owned business, is now hiring! We are looking for a cook (sandwich and salad making), a Counter Helper / Barista / Deli Helper, and a night shift baker's helper. Please come in person to Paris Bakery at 271 Bonifacio Place in Downtown Old Monterey or e-mail your resume to us.
