Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

1. Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop

8.6
660 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Chocolate Store · Cannery Row · 35 tips and reviews

Joey M.Joey Mc Morris: Banana Split is Scrumptious!

Sandy E.Sandy E: Great dark chocolate hot fudge! Hot fudge sundaes were $10.95 though (!). Order a scoop with hot fudge - it's smaller & cheaper.

SeeMontereySeeMonterey: Definitely get a free sample! They have great ice cream as well.

Jamba Juice is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

2. Jamba Juice

7.3
398 Alvarado Street (at W. Franklin), Monterey, CA
Juice Bar · Old Monterey Business District · 10 tips and reviews

Monica N.Monica Nguyen: Berry topper sans the bananas

Cristal C.Cristal Clark: Order the "vibrant C" smoothie... An old juice from when they first opened... Orange and pineapple juice with bananas and vitamin c supplement... So good!!!

NmNm: Chunky strawberry bowl is highly recommended .. Great healthy options ..

Peet's Coffee & Tea is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

3. Peet's Coffee & Tea

7.6
560 Munras Suite 10,, Monterey, CA
Coffee Shop · Old Monterey Business District · 21 tips and reviews

Ethan S.Ethan Shotts: Try the Dutch Blueberry Mocha & their banana nut bread is excellent too!

Jeffry M.Jeffry McGee: My local coffee house... Good drip coffee, and some interesting sights and sounds. Convenient to downtown and a nice place.

KimberlynKimberlyn: Avoid the firepit after 6:00PM. Trust me.

Lallapalooza is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

4. Lallapalooza

7.3
474 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA
Lounge · Old Monterey Business District · 31 tips and reviews

Kymberlie O.Kymberlie Osler: Get the Green Bananas martini and the steak bites... Party in your mouth!!!

Carter C.Carter Chapman: The most cliché upscale bar in Monterey. BE SURE TO GET THE PINEAPPLE MOJITO! They make their own pineapple liquor for this.

Jeffry M.Jeffry McGee: Order the "Tree Smacker"... Trust me. ;-)

Chopstix Vietnamese Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

5. Chopstix Vietnamese Restaurant

7.3
1244 Munras Ave, Monterey, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews

John T.John Tracey: #9 Grilled Five Spice Chicken: a must try if you can handle the heat. #11 Lemon Grass Beef packs all the flavors to make you smile. Then, treat yourself deep fried banana with green tea ice cream!

Evelyn T.Evelyn Tan: Pho & chicken wings are very tasty & authentic! Very reasonably priced with helpful staff! Small place but worth trying! Will love to go there again as I was missing their food the next morning!

Vincente Z.Vincente Zito: Just got Hella sick and I think if may have been from chopstix. But it was good going down!!!

Mundos Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

6. Mundos Cafe

8.3
2233 Fremont St (at Ramona Ave), Monterey, CA
Sandwich Spot · 15 tips and reviews

Elon L.Elon Lenka: Incredible portobello veggie burger -- best I've had in a long time

Tracy M.Tracy Mickle: Get the tri tip sandwich!

TNPNessTNPNess: Best sandwiches ever. Better then Mals market. Trust mee you gotta try it

Rosine's Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

7. Rosine's Restaurant

7.7
434 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA
American Restaurant · Old Monterey Business District · 69 tips and reviews

John F.John Feniza: Banana Nut Pancake Stack (Big Enough To Share for Two People)

Jeffry M.Jeffry McGee: Edges out First Awakenings for the best breakfast in Monterey. My favorite? The Italian Omelette, a delicious cheesy omelette, topped w/ pasta sauce and Italian Sausage + potatoes on the side! Yum!!

Kimberly A.Kimberly Allen: One of my favorite restaurants. The staff are very friendly and have been there for years. Casual atmosphere, breakfast and the scrumptious cakes are best..

El Cantaro is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

8. El Cantaro

8.3
791 Foam St, Monterey, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · New Monterey · 23 tips and reviews

ntlkntlk: Best vegan burrito I ever had, full stop

Samala O.Samala OBrien: The potato tacos are bomb!

Charlotte S.Charlotte Savage: Really good foods....but they use a lot of rice for the filler, ask for light rice. Unless then you are in to that kind of thing....then, whatever.

Lalla Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

9. Lalla Grill

7.8
1415 Del Monte Ctr, Monterey, CA
American Restaurant · 45 tips and reviews

Sylvia D.Sylvia Dao: Love the fresh dishes here. Great atmosphere, and service! The food is delicious - I had the garlic pasta with ahi tuna and it YUM!

ShaunaShauna: If Fabian is working just tell him what you like and tell to make something. His martinis are define.

ShaunaShauna: Try the spicy Thai wings w/ orange sriracha dipping sauce. Super good not too spicy.

Loulou's Griddle In The Middle is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

10. Loulou's Griddle In The Middle

7.8
Municipal Wharf 2, Monterey, CA
Diner · 53 tips and reviews

John K.John Kidde: Great breakfast spot. Sourdough French toast was delicious. The staff are friendly and even though they’ve got a small space, they put out food VERY quickly.

Kayla H.Kayla Huhn: French Toast portion is very small for the price.

Jeremiah T.Jeremiah Tipton: Service has become very poor. My food sat for 5min before i finally asked the server if it was mine. She was to busy flirting with a guy at the bar and showing off her tattooed shoulder to the world.

Sushi By The Bay is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

11. Sushi By The Bay

7.3
2242 Fremont St, Monterey, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 7 tips and reviews

Ashley D.Ashley Disbennett: Don't think, just go! Amazing sushi, great service, prime location for a weekend getaway!

Altamarie G.Altamarie Gonzales: Awesomeness

Jordin T.Jordin Tucker: Try Jordin's roll and Tucker's roll. Not on the menu but they are the specials

Baskin-Robbins is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

12. Baskin-Robbins

7.1
406 Lighthouse Ave (at Drake Ave), Monterey, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · New Monterey · 3 tips and reviews

Jamie J.Jamie J: ALWAYS a good idea. Everyone is friendly, quick and helpful. The ice cream variety is always on point. Best BR.

Angela O.Angela Osorio: $1 scoops on Tuesdays

Chris C.Chris Catlin: Offers a military discount.

Schooners is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

13. Schooners

7.4
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Cannery Row · 52 tips and reviews

Eric T.Eric Townley: Calamari paired with Anchor Steam beer and a table out on the patio is the way to go.

Sonya B.Sonya Boggs: Bloody Mary's are a specialty.

Jamshed W.Jamshed Wadia: Awesome place for a romantic dinner. Our server Nicholas was awesome!

Shake's Old Fisherman's Grotto is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

14. Shake's Old Fisherman's Grotto

7.7
39 Fishermans Wharf (off Olivier St), Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 146 tips and reviews

ZenFoodsterZenFoodster: My Monterey go-to for seafood for 20+ yrs: NE clam chowder in a bread bowl, bucket of steamed clams, Cioppino + always a great view of the Bay & abundant marine life below Fisherman's Wharf!

Janice Y.Janice Yenpasook: Try the world famous "Monterey-style" clam chowder.

CiaCia: This restaurant has a stated NO STROLLERS - NO LOUD CHILDREN policy, which is delightful. An adult dining experience with generous pours and excellent food.

Fish Hopper Seafood & Steaks is one of The 15 Best Places for Bananas in Monterey.

15. Fish Hopper Seafood & Steaks

7.7
700 Cannery Row Ste K, Monterey, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Cannery Row · 164 tips and reviews

Anthony S.Anthony Shop: Prawn cocktail and crab cocktail to start, followed by cups of clam chowder and bread. All with an ocean view. Perfect light lunch.

lisa s.lisa schwalbach: Best clam chowder in a bread bowl around but slow service

Doug D.Doug Dalton: Good food but the service is uber slow