Overview of the menu
The Sardine Factory, a renowned seafood restaurant in Monterey, California, showcases elevated regional dishes that celebrate the ocean's bounty. With a culinary philosophy rooted in fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the menu features a delightful blend of classic and contemporary flavors. The establishment’s commitment to quality is evident in every dish, making it a beloved destination for both locals and visitors.
With a vast wine menu to complement the dishes, The Sardine Factory offers an unforgettable dining experience that reflects the rich maritime culture of Monterey.
Signature dishes
- Calamari Steak - Fresh and tender, this dish is a standout for its juicy flavor and perfect preparation.
- Seafood Paella - A vibrant dish featuring shrimp, scallops, mussels, and clams, all harmoniously cooked with saffron rice.
- Filet Mignon - A succulent beef tenderloin, cooked to perfection and served with rich sides.
- Chocolate Lava Cake - A decadent dessert that oozes rich chocolate, perfect for sweet endings.
Beverages and pairings
The Sardine Factory offers an extensive wine list, featuring local California wines that pair beautifully with the seafood dishes. Cocktails are crafted with precision, ensuring a delightful experience with every sip.
Dietary options
The menu at The Sardine Factory includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, catering to a variety of dietary needs. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist in selecting suitable dishes.
Chef recommendations
Seasonal highlights include the Lobster Bisque, a creamy delight, and the daily specials that often feature the freshest catches from local waters.
Experience the menu
Join us at The Sardine Factory in Monterey for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the best of seafood cuisine. Reserve your table today!





