The Pepe family’s Italian trattoria/bar and pizzeria. Cocktails by mixologist Christian Pepe. Carmel’s only roof-top terrace lounge. Voted 'Best Happy Hour.'
Most authentic experience outside of Italy. Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner in a warm atmosphere w/friendly service. Fresh baked goods, indoor/outdoor seating. Full bar.
Offering an authentic menu inspired by traditional recipes featuring hand-crafted dishes using the finest Italian and locally-sourced ingredients in a lively at
La Balena locates the freshest, most local and nearly always organic ingredients and transforms them into handmade cuisine, served as if you were family.