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Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 354 reviews

What Stacey Kerluke doesn't like about Alvarado Street Brewery Bistro:
Bad service even worse food. Came here because my other local favs were closed. I?ve had people tell me that the food was awful but from the outside it it?s pretty cool looking. Boy, I should?ve listened! Ordered the brisket grilled cheese and I could barely keep it down. Tasted like dinosaur remains, and left an aftertaste for hours. Gf had the most lazily prepared salmon and friends salad that tasted exactly like s... View all feedback. What m likes about Alvarado Street Brewery Bistro:
Great beer selection, you’re bound to find something interesting you’ll enjoy. And their salads are fabulous! Great service, you’re not rushed but also not ignored ha! View all feedback.

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4.6 ★ from 10 reviews
Rhiannon
30.01.2023 - 22:43

Alvarado st. has great old fashion, hamburger, pizzas and desserts. what is not to love? let's go!

Melba
30.01.2023 - 22:43

The roasted cauliflower was my favorite. The burger was very delicious as well. My only complaint would be the service. Our party of six was very thirsty and we...

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Imelda
30.01.2023 - 22:43

They were accommodating of our large party. Staff was friendly and attentive Food was delicious

Consuelo
30.01.2023 - 22:43

Awesome, delicious and wonderful service and selection of food and beverage. We are locals here and love this place.

Stacey
30.01.2023 - 22:43

Alvarado is one of our go to places in Carmel. Good food, friendly, competent service, cheerful atmosphere and prices are not too bad for Carmel an easy place t...

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Opentable
4.5 ★ from 72 reviews
LynneK
15.01.2024 - 08:31

We had a wonderful dinner outside at Alvarado the evening after Thanksgiving with visiting family members, second time this week. Both time all of our meals wer...

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Louise
15.01.2024 - 08:31

Love the outdoor seating ! The hummus plate is delicious and so is the cauliflower dish.

Manamana
15.01.2024 - 08:31

Their menu has changed. I liked previous menu better (dishes I liked were eliminated but overall it was good experience as usual. :

Elsie
15.01.2024 - 08:31

I like this place a lot. Took a star off because the Impossible Burger has come off the menu and I loved it. Great service and recommend the yuzu tom collins.

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15.01.2024 - 08:31

Great food, great beer, a little pricey. Great spot in Carmel

Aggregated
5.0 ★ from 10 reviews
Marco
17.07.2023 - 14:07

It was great! Mark at the visitors center recommended the place to us, so we heard, went, and had wings (very good) had a Duane Worlds II DIPA, a burger with a...

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m
17.07.2023 - 14:07

Great beer selection, you’re bound to find something interesting you’ll enjoy. And their salads are fabulous! Great service, you’re not rushed but also not igno...

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Benjamin
17.07.2023 - 14:07

Great selection of craft beers, but even better selection of signature cocktails. Everything on the menu was delicious. Seating in the courtyard had a really ni...

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Ron
17.07.2023 - 14:07

They have outdoor seating in the courtyard of the open mall area. It's a perfect spot to stop for lunch or dinner. They have great food and drinks.

Taylor
17.07.2023 - 14:07

I usually don't leave very many positive reviews. But this restaurant is the greatest restaurant me and my wife have ever tried traveling the country. Every sin...

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Sirved
3.0 ★ from 2 reviews
Mandy
20.12.2023 - 20:53

The ambiance is fantastic, and the food is even more impressive. For the price, I believe you won't find a better burger anywhere else. There are many great pla...

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Stacey
20.12.2023 - 20:53

Terrible service and even worse food. I came here because my usual favorite spots were closed. I had heard from others that the food was terrible, but from the...

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