Best Brunch in Carmel Valley

8 restaurant menus in Carmel Valley, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Roux
Roux
91/100 (456 ratings)
Restaurants
European
French
American
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Fish
Crab
Scallops
Salmon
Crab Cake
Tapas
Foie gras
Paella
Beignets
Pasta
Cakes
Pesto
Salad
Sit down
European
American
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Possibly one of my favorite lunch stops in town. Really comfortable outdoor seating. Inside available too. Had a nice tapas style lunch by sharing..."
Marcus K.
"Our experience here was mixed, but overall great. We went to Roux for a private event recently so I'm not certain that our experience is the..."
Jason Bodenheimer
"Ordered their chicken dish for takeout and it was really tasty. Went in person for the first time since COVID this weekend. Nice seating spots inside..."
Ross Koningstein
"Nice upscale restaurant. Super attentive staff, chef came out to introduce himself. Ordered various plates to share, everything was good and several..."
Kimberly Shy
"This has been one of the best meals I have ever had. The atmosphere was also amazing and the owners are..."
Betsy Bailey
Wagon Wheel Restaurant
Wagon Wheel Restaurant
90/100 (608 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Cafe
American
Diner
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Toasts
Omelette
Corned Beef
Waffles
Biscuits and gravy
Cakes
Pancakes
Café
American
Diner
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Stayed in Carmel and was looking for a good breakfast spot. I’m so glad we tried this place! Food was very good, home made everything, quality..."
Kayla M
"We love it!!! The benedict and omelette are super super juicy and flavorful. Perfect breakfast to start a new..."
Christine Hu
"Old school and quaint. The service was gast and the food was awesome. Biscuits and gravy is the real deal and delicious. And, it's served as a a..."
Marcus Ward
"Everything was delicious they had my favorite blueberry 🫐 pancakes eggs was cooked perfect . Definitely will come..."
Kam Johal
"This place is the absolute best. It's quaint, it's comfortable, the staff is so nice and the food, it was the best breakfast I have ever had, and I..."
Kelley Donahue
"Love this little cozy breakfast joint, definitely get the biscuits and..."
alfredo torres
"Love this place me and my boyfriend Robert go hiking almost every Sunday and we stop here fir breakfasts which we very much..."
Cindy Shaw
"We were seated right away but we went early. This eatery can get busy and we have had to wait on previous occasions. The food is delicious and the..."
Penny Fong
Cafe Rustica
Cafe Rustica
89/100 (1210 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Vegan Options
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Escargot
Eggplant
Ice Cream
Gelato
Bread Pudding
Salad
Flammekueche
Duck
Lamb
Calamari
Pesto
Calamares
Fish
Salmon
Pork
Sandwiches
Burger
Shrimp
Halibut
Beef
Ribs
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Contemporary
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"1st time here. 3 of us had the halibut. It was really good! Had the flourless chocolate torte for dessert. Hope to come back when we are in this..."
Lynne Humphrey
"Ive always Wanted To Try this Place But Finances did not Allow. Ive Heard Great Things about it. So On 7/29/21 I called for Reservation. When I got..."
Sal Belleci
"My family was very pleased with what they..."
Jason & Barbara Neu
"We went for dinner, place was really busy, but we'd booked, so wasn't a problem. Food we had was very tasty and well cooked, great choice of local..."
Robert (Bob)
"We stayed at the Bernardus and were disappointed with their restaurant so we came here for our second dinner of our honeymoon. It was SOOOO good...."
Caroline Thrush
"Ambiance was wonderful on the rainy Sunday evening that our family met there. This was my first time, and I enjoyed the special Rock Cod. It was..."
Kelly Ross
"True jewel in Carmel Valley. Humble and honest food that is cooked with love. The staff is super friendly and the food exceeds all expectations. True..."
Wook Chung
"Fantastic lunch. Reservations only available to sit outside but they had tables inside for us late comers. Once our eyes adjusted to the dark..."
Marcus K.
Trailside Cafe & Beer Garden
Trailside Cafe & Beer Garden
87/100 (896 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Cafe
American
Cafe
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Eggs Benedict
Sandwiches
Burger
Omelette
Fish
Café
American
Bar
Café
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
Corkscrew Cafe
Corkscrew Cafe
85/100 (1048 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Pizza
American
Pizza
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cakes
Pasta
Lamb
Salad
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Mussels
Salmon
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Sandwiches
Burger
Ribs
BLT
Prosciutto
Sit down
American
Pizza
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Ordered the lemon zest pizza. All the pizzas are 8 slices each, 1 pizza is perfect for 3-4 people. The pizza was tasty and the ingredients were..."
Tony Najarro
"Amazing place and food. Plus go taste at Georis and bring a bottle for your meal and they don't charge any corkage..."
Kristi K
"Delicious fresh prepared food with quality ingredients. The mushroom pizza was yummy beyond expectations. Excellent prompt service to boot. All of..."
Ramin Akhbari
"Super friendly service. Pizza was delicious. No wait. They have cowgirl vineyards wine. Smash burger was absolutely wonderful, highly..."
Emsee H
"Lovely, simple Californian cuisine. Service is warm and welcoming—they seated us at 8 even though the cafe closed at 8:30, and we didn’t feel..."
Sunny Kim
"Love it! Great atmosphere, easy food, wine and patio. Outdoor chairs could be more comfortable! Beautiful..."
Jacqueline Rangel
"A great place to re-energize after some wine tasting. The smell of the pizza as you walk in is welcoming. They have indoor seating as well as a huge..."
Yvonne Flowers
Lucia Restaurant & Bar
Lucia Restaurant & Bar
85/100 (1346 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Cakes
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Fish
Crab
Pork
Scallops
Duck
Oyster
Tuna
Salmon
Burger
Crab Cake
Beef
Halibut
Foie gras
American
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Private Dining
Valet Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
International Smoke
International Smoke
85/100 (1062 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
International
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
"I came here last night with my now fiancé to celebrate our engagement, we were blown away. We were given a hand made card from the staff..."
Karina Nava
"This review is WAY over due. I live in KY and my mother and I flew to Cali just to eat at this restaurant. It was a dream of mine to eat here, and Im..."
Julia Barker
"If you're looking for a steak restaurant and can't differentiate from the ones with similar looking menus, give this place a go. Fresh takes on the..."
Julia Bu
"I can't remember the last time I had as perfect a dining experience as I did last night at International Smoke Del Mar. The service, drinks, food,..."
Chris Holiman
"Excellent experience for lunch today. I had the Lobster Mac and cheese, which was very good. The service was attentive and yet..."
Nikhil Mhatre
"Would highly recommend. Service was wonderful. Our server was very friendly and fun and so knowledgeable about the menu. The menu also has no..."
Christina L.
"This place is way overpriced. That said, the food was good. Not great but good. I had the BBQ rib tip mac and cheese and the topping was delicious..."
Lyndsy Faulkner
Valley Kitchen
Valley Kitchen
80/100 (836 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
American
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Salad
Wings
Crab
Scallops
Risotto
Salmon
Crab Cake
Burger
French Fries
Cakes
Lamb
Fish
Sit down
American
Contemporary
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Bert is the best server! He made my daughters birthday so very special. I will tell all of my friends how well the service is here and how delicious..."
Mattie Jordan
"Amazing breakfast. We got crab cake, smoked salmon bagel and french toast, and all of them were super..."
Brian Lin
"Amazing food! I got plate "Winter's Catch" it was delicious! My bf got the "Wasabi Crusted Tuna" he also loved it. The food was so fresh, one of the..."
Jennifer S