Best of Salinas, CA
The Salad Bowl of the World
About Salinas
Salinas serves as the county seat and most populous city in Monterey County, situated along the eastern edge of the Monterey Bay Area. The urban center lies at the mouth of the Salinas Valley, approximately eight miles from the Pacific Ocean. Its climate is notably more influenced by the ocean than the interior regions.
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Elli's Great American Restaurant
Elli's Great American Restaurant is located at 1250 South Main Street.
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Best Restaurants in Salinas
44 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Salinas
5 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Salinas
3 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Salinas
3 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
Best Shops in Salinas
16 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Salinas
38 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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