Jacks - Portola Hotel & Spa

Nestled in the heart of downtown lies the best restaurant in Monterey, CA, Jacks Restaurant & Lounge. Offering the finest regional cuisine available and boasting an impressive, award-winning wine list, you’ll find that dining at Jacks makes excellence in service standard. Cozy up in our sophisticated, fireside lounge for a well-paired cocktail after enjoying a meal in our authentically coastal dining room. Open for the best breakfast in Monterey and the Bay's most delectable dinner seven days a week, Jacks Restaurant & Lounge utilizes local and fresh ingredients to serve plates carefully crafted by our Executive Chef and culinary team. As a proud member of the Monterey Bay Seafood Watch® program, we invite you to enjoy the flavorful plates prepared by the culinary team at Jacks and hope you’ll discover for yourself why Jacks Restaurant & Lounge is regarded as one of the best Monterey Bay restaurants.