Summer in Monterey, Served Just Right Monterey in the summer is all about slowing down, breathing in the salty sea air, and savoring moments that taste as good as they feel. Whether you’re visiting for the weekend or are a local looking to enjoy the long days and golden evenings, Montrio is a must-stop for memorable summer dining. Here are five reasons to visit us this season. 1. Seasonal Dishes That Celebrate Local Flavor Fresh, Vibrant, and Monterey-Rooted At Montrio, summer is … [Read more...]
Summer Solstice at Montrio: A Celebration of Light, Flavor, and Community
Embracing the Longest Day of the Year The summer solstice marks the longest day of the year—a time to slow down, savor the moment, and embrace the warmth of the season. In Monterey, where the coastline glows under the late sun and the air carries a gentle sea breeze, it’s a perfect occasion to gather with loved ones and enjoy everything this vibrant season has to offer. At Montrio, we welcome the solstice with a menu inspired by peak-season ingredients and a setting that encourages guests to … [Read more...]
From Garden to Glass: Refreshing Summer Cocktails with a Local Twist
A Toast to Summer on the Central Coast There’s nothing quite like a cocktail crafted with intention, enjoyed on a warm evening in downtown Monterey. At Montrio, we take pride in letting our coastal surroundings and garden-fresh ingredients guide what’s poured behind the bar. This summer, in celebration of National Martini Day on June 19, we’re highlighting drinks that channel the best of the season—bright, balanced, and bursting with local flavor. A Commitment to Seasonal & Sustainable … [Read more...]