Covid-19

Cooper Molera Adobe Participates in U.S. Virtual Preservation Month

The National Trust for Historic Preservation presents Virtual Preservation Month in May! Now you can unlock a piece of history every day from your own home.

Monterey's Cooper Molera Adobe was featured on May 19 with a cooking and culinary history discussion between Chef Ben Spungin of Alta Bakery & Cafe and National Trust Chief Preservation Officer Katherine Malone-France. The video of the conversation is now available here (simply input your name and e-mail address to access).

Hand Sanitizer at Grace Lifestyle Boutique

New in stock at Grace Lifestyle Boutique: a hand sanitizer that's actually good for your skin! We now carry hand sanitizer from Natural Inspirations, a moisturizing gel that contains aloe vera and Vitamin E and is paraben free. It has a beautiful citrus fragrance. Phone us to purchase and arrange for curbside pickup or shipping, 831-324-4200.

Sushi Fly Reopens for Take-Out

Sushi Fly would like to thank our guests and employees for being so patient and for doing their part to slow the spread of Covid-19. Your loyal support of our restaurant over the past two years has been greatly appreciated.

Fridays and Saturdays in May, we're offering take-out, online ordering, and curbside pick-up, 3pm-8pm. View our menu and order online! We're looking forward to seeing you soon.

The Crown and Anchor Reopens

The Crown and Anchor pub is now open for take-out / pick-up orders. Come and enjoy our special shelter-in-place menu of traditional British fare along with cocktails, beer, and wine to-go. We're open daily, 4pm-8pm.

If you wish to place your order in advance, please phone us at 831-649-6496. We're located at 150 W. Franklin St.

Alvarado Street Brewery and Grill Opens for Walk-Up Curbside Service

Alvarado Street Brewery and Grill is now open for walk-up, curbside service! Mon & Tues we're open for beer only, 2-7pm. Wed-Sun, we're open 12-7pm with a new takeout menu featuring burgers, daily meal specials, cocktails, bottled wine, and beer. Please phone in your food orders in advance, 831-655-2337.

Code Ninjas Monterey Center Is Open to the Public!

The Code Ninjas Monterey center is back open to the public! Our new operating hours are Monday-Friday, 2pm-6pm, and Saturday-Sunday, 10am-2pm, teaching coding, robotics, math, logic, and teamwork at 465 Pacific St. Your child’s health and safety is our top priority and we're enforcing strict cleanliness, social distancing, and health and hygiene measures as advised by the CDC.

Bella's Studio: Kids' Summer Sewing Camps 2020

Bella's Studio is offering sewing camps for kids this summer. Each week-long session will meet Mon-Fri, 10am-2pm. We'll host a minimum of 2 kids and a maximum of 4 kids per session - coordinate your own group to enable social distancing. Curriculum will be customized for the students enrolled.

Yoga Prop Bundle from Om Studios

To support your home yoga practice, Om Studios is offering Yoga Prop Bundles. Prop Bundles are priced at $99 and include one small rectangular bolster, two Manduka blocks, one blanket, and one Manduka strap. It's everything you need to create an in-studio experience at home! Purchase yours online today.

Melville Tavern Reopens for Curbside Pickup

Melville Tavern has reopened for curbside pickup! That's right, we're serving our delicious wood fired pizzas, burgers and sandwiches, pasta, salads, and bottled beer and wine to go. Check out our menu , place your order over the phone, and pay by credit card. When you arrive in your vehicle, we'll bring your food out to you.

Code Ninjas Summer Camps 2020

Code Ninjas Monterey is hosting a series of week-long onsite and virtual summer camps for kids. Transform your child's love for technology into an exciting learning adventure! Guided by our team of Code Senseis, the camps empower kids to gain valuable tech skills, make new friends, and have fun. Visit our website for more information.

Hellam's Tobacco and Wine Shop Reopens

Hellam's Tobacco & Wine Shop, Monterey's oldest continuously-operated business, has reopened after a short break! Come and show your support for owners Wyatt and Ellen, Monday-Saturday, 10am-6pm. To arrange for curbside pickup please phone in advance, 831-373-2816.

Old Monterey SiP Mall: Shop Locally Online!

Now it's easy to shop locally online! The Old Monterey SiP Mall is an online retail guide listing local stores which are currently closed to foot traffic but are selling items on their website and over the phone, offering curbside pickup, shipping, and/or delivery. New businesses are added every week!

Mother's Day Brunch from Rosine's Available for Takeout!

Rosine's Restaurant will be serving delectable Mother's Day Brunch Specials for take-out / pick-up this Sunday, 9am-2pm. Delivery will be available by using the Online Ordering link on their website . They will be also be offering their regular menu, 11am-7pm. Brunch Specials include eggs benedict, pancakes, omelets, French toast, and more!

Candles for Mother's Day from Grace Lifestyle Boutique

Just in time for Mother's Day, Grace Lifestyle Boutique is offering 100% soy candles, hand-poured in the U.S., for shipping and delivery. Three fragrances available: Pineapple Flower, Volcano, and Coconut Santal. Prices are $24 (40 hr burn time) and $32 (65 hr burn time).

Please e-mail or DM Grace Lifestyle Boutique on Instagram for a secure invoice you can pay online. Now offering free local delivery to Monterey, Pacific Grove, Carmel, Carmel Valley, Seaside, and Marina.

Ocean Sushi Deli Reopens!

Ocean Sushi Deli is excited to have reopened our Monterey location for take-out and pick-up! We're now open daily, 12pm-6pm. Walk-ins are welcome but phone orders are preferred, 831-645-9876. View our menu online.

Elegant Mother's Day Gifts from Gasper's Jewelers

Mother's Day is on May 10. Gasper Spadero, owner of Gasper's Jewelers, is sheltering-in-place but he wants to help you surprise the special woman in your life with something beautiful and elegant. The shop is closed, but he's now taking phone orders for his top-selling Ever-Lasting Hand-Dipped 24k Gold Roses as well as jewelry. Please phone him at 831-594-2773 to discuss your order and place your deposit.

Monterey History Coffee Chat Online: Monterey Public Library

Do you like talking about local history? Join Monterey Public Library for a virtual coffee shop style chat. Every other Friday, we will discuss a different topic relating to Monterey’s historic past. Our next online meeting is Friday, May 1, 11am-12pm.

Come learn, share your favorite memory, and explore the past! Visit the Monterey Public Library’s website and scroll down the page to "Upcoming Virtual Events" to register for a Local History Coffee Chat.