Pebble Beach - Matthew Tanzer

Buyer's Guide, Carmel, Carmel Valley, Marina, Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Seaside

Where to Eat on the Monterey Peninsula

A Local Restaurant Guide for New Residents New to the Peninsula? Start here. This is not a complete restaurant directory—just a practical shortlist of places worth knowing, organized by what you are looking for. Memorable Dinners Aubergine, Carmel-by-the-Sea Cultura Comida y Bebida, Carmel-by-the-Sea Yafa, Carmel-by-the-Sea Mission Ranch Restaurant, Carmel Cella, Monterey Stokes Adobe, […]
Buyer's Guide, Carmel, Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Seaside

Candy Cane Lane Bulletin: Monterey at the Mid-Year (2026)

The Monterey Peninsula enters mid‑2026 in a reset phase. Prices are no longer behaving like the pandemic boom years, but the market is also not breaking down; instead, it is separating clearly by neighborhood, property type, condition, and price band. Buyers and sellers are being rewarded or punished less by broad market momentum and more […]
Buyer's Guide, Pebble Beach

Buyer’s Guide: Pebble Beach

Overview: Living in Pebble Beach Today Pebble Beach is a world class resort inside a low-density gated community within Del Monte Forest. Known for its golf corridors, private roads and the world-famous oceanfront 17 Mile Drive, Pebble attracts owners seeking privacy, quiet and space. Historical Context In 1919, Samuel F. B. Morse founded the Pebble […]
Pebble Beach

The Perfect 17 Mile Drive

An expert guide to the Monterey Peninsula’s most scenic drive Pebble Beach’s 17 Mile Drive is my personal favorite afternoon drive, offering vista views of beaches, rocky cliffs, world famous golf courses, Del Monte Forest, luxurious hotels and some of the Peninsula’s most beautiful homes. Combine the trip with a dinner reservation inside Pebble to […]