WELCOME! Hi, I'm owner Chris Shake. Continuing in my father's footsteps, at Old Fisherman's Grotto, we serve innovative, internationally-inspired cuisine. Our breathtaking harbor views and a unique commitment to excellence have earned our restaurant a worldwide reputation for only the finest cuisine in a superb atmosphere. Join us soon and become one of our cherished friends.
LOCATION:
39 Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey, California 93940
Telephone: 831.375.4604
SEATING POLICY & RESERVATIONS:
Seating is limited.
No large party seating is available.
Limited reservations available.
HOURS:
Hours vary daily from 11am to 10pm
Monday through Sunday
depending on weather and volume of business
(we may close earlier than 10pm).
Full Bar | Award-Winning Wine List | Exotic Libations
We accept Major Credit Cards.
2/6/2022 "Wow! What an excellent experience! I mentioned in the reservation it was my girlfriend's birthday, and the staff were so generous! 'On the house' cake, a seafood platter and of course a lovely red rose! Great risotto, chowder, cocktails... We'll be back!"
2/5/2022 "When you want in incredible dinner, stop reading this and go eat at Old Fisherman's Grotto. And if you're out on the Monterey Wharf, don't eat anywhere else. Fresh seafood, clam chowder, fried calamari -- are you hungry yet? I am."
2/4/2022 "Great food and atmosphere. Old school steak and seafood. Our server was outstanding and the key lime pie is amazing. This is a nice place!"
2/3/2022 "Great food. Fast and attentive service. Excellent choice."
Click here to see the Complete List
of Our 2020 Awards from Monterey Herald Readers!
BEST CLAM CHOWDER 2004-2021
Readers' Choice Awards - Monterey County Weekly & Monterey Herald
BEST RESTAURANT on FISHERMAN'S WHARF 2018-2021
Readers' Choice Awards - Monterey Herald
BEST CALAMARI 2013-2014, 2018-2021
Readers' Choice Awards - Monterey County Weekly & Monterey Herald
