The Sardine Factory
4.6(1,714)
Seafood Restaurant
About
The Sardine Factory on Cannery Row offers a refined setting for business dinners with its award-winning wine list and a menu focused on fresh, sustainable seafood and USDA Prime Aged Beef. The historic ambiance blends nostalgic decor with attentive service, making it suitable for client entertainment or team celebrations.
Live music in the lounge provides a lively yet professional backdrop, while multiple dining rooms accommodate groups comfortably. Its reputation for hospitality and culinary excellence ensures a memorable experience for meetings and special occasions alike.
Best for
- Client dinners with award-winning wine pairings
- Executive celebrations in historic Cannery Row
- Happy hour receptions with live lounge music
Standout features
Culinary Excellence
Award-winning seafood and USDA Prime Aged Beef
The Sardine Factory offers elevated regional dishes with a focus on fresh, sustainable seafood and USDA Prime Aged Beef, crafted by award-winning chefs. The menu balances classic and innovative flavors, appealing to discerning palates.
Historic Setting
Iconic Cannery Row location with a storied past
Since 1968, this venue has been a celebrated dining destination on Monterey’s historic Cannery Row, frequented by world leaders, celebrities, and sports heroes, blending nostalgia with timeless elegance.
Atmosphere & Entertainment
Lounge with live music and acclaimed wine list
The Sardine Factory features a lounge offering live entertainment and happy hours, complemented by a wine list recognized as one of the best in America, creating a refined yet approachable environment for business gatherings.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday4:30 – 9pm
Monday4:30 – 9pm
Tuesday4:30 – 9pm
Wednesday4:30 – 9pm
Thursday4:30 – 9pm
Friday4:30 – 10pm
Saturday4:30 – 10pm
Rated 4.6 on Google · 1,714 reviews