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25 Essential Carmel Institutions

From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Carmel.

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Exquisitely plated tasting menu course
Gold Award
Pizza restaurant
#1

Iolis' Pizzeria

California

an everyday essential pizza restaurant address in Carmel, pairing editorial magnetism with a Beam Score of 77.5.

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Intimate chef counter at a fine dining restaurant
Silver Award
Mexican restaurant
#2

Island Taco

California

an everyday essential table known for disciplined mexican restaurant cooking, strong local gravity, and Beam Score momentum at 61.7.

Beam Score 61.7Read guide

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