this past trip, we visitedfandangorestaurant (223 17th street, pacific grove), a mediterranean steak and seafood restaurant right in downtown pacific grove. kevin enjoyed the surf and turf and i had their tortellini maison, in a pesto and cream sauce. on other trips, we’ve paired our visit to carmel with other restaurants in monterey and visits to the famous fisherman’s wharf and the monterey bay aquarium.