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Welcome to The Sardine Factory

Every city has that one can’t-miss restaurant, where celebrities feel at home and every other guest feels like a celebrity. Since October 2, 1968, The Sardine Factory’s cachet has made dining in our historic Cannery Row setting a tradition for world leaders, sports heroes, and entertainment icons. Our award-winning chefs prepare delectable creations of fresh, sustainable seafood and USDA Prime Aged Beef. The Sardine Factory has received Restaurant Hospitality Magazine’s “Best Wine List in America” award among so many other culinary, wine list, and service awards. The Lounge’s live entertainment, Happy Hours, and affordable menu are a casual alternative to our other dining rooms.

The Sardine Factory is located at 701 Wave St. in Monterey, CA. For more information, or to make a reservation, call us at (831) 373-3775. 

Dinner Service Sunday-Thursday From 5:00-9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 5:00-10:00 PM. Happy Hours are 5:00-6:00 PM AND 8:00-9:00 PM.

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Join us daily for Happy Hour in the lounge from 5:00 – 6:00 PM and 8:00 – 9:00 PM to enjoy food and drink specials every day of the week!

Lounge Menu

The Sardine Factory Restaurant

Voted “Best in Monterey County” for fine dining & special occasions, Cannery Row’s world-famous Sardine Factory features sustainable seafood, and USDA prime beef and is the recipient of the “Best Wine List in America” award (Restaurant Hospitality Magazine).

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Location: 701 Wave St. in Monterey, CA.

Hours: Dinner Service Sunday-Thursday From 5:00-9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 5:00-10:00 PM

Phone:  (831) 373-3775