Lucia Restaurant & Bar
Lucia Restaurant & Bar serves Seasonal California Fine Dining at Bernardus Lodge, with Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence recognition in 2025 and 2026.
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- Address
- 415 W Carmel Valley Rd, Carmel Valley, CA 93924
- Phone
- (831) 658-3595
- Website
- bernarduslodge.com
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Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence, 2025 and 2026
Wine Spectator gave Lucia Restaurant & Bar its Best of Award of Excellence in 2025 and 2026, while Forbes rated it 4-Star in both years. The Michelin Plate also spans 2024 through 2026.
Seasonal California fine dining with local sourcing
Seasonal California Fine Dining frames a Californian kitchen with farm-to-table and local sourcing. Crab cake, eggs benedict, and king salmon are among the signature dishes.
Bernardus Lodge garden setting on W Carmel Valley Road
Bernardus Lodge places the restaurant at 415 W Carmel Valley Rd, with a garden setting and garden views. Conversational noise, leisurely pacing, and smart casual dress suit a conversation-led meal.
Quick Comparison
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucia Restaurant & Bar | Seasonal California Fine Dining | $$$$ | Michelin Plate | Carmel Valley |
| Corkscrew Cafe | American Cafe with Pizza | $$ | , | Carmel Valley Village |
| Lokal | Contemporary American Small Plates | $$ | , | Carmel Valley Village |
| Maligne | Modern Californian Seafood | $$$ | Bib Gourmand | Seaside |
| House of Prime Rib | Classic Prime Rib Steakhouse | $$$$ | Russian Hill | |
| Coastal Kitchen | Modern Coastal Fine Dining | $$$$ | Michelin Plate | Cannery Row |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Forbes 4-Star
Forbes
Michelin Plate
Michelin · 2026 Michelin Plate
Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
Wine Spectator
Forbes 4-Star
Forbes
Michelin Plate
Michelin
Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
Wine Spectator
Michelin Plate
Michelin
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At a Glance
- Elegant
- Romantic
- Cozy
- Sophisticated
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- Celebration
- Garden
- Hotel Restaurant
- Extensive Wine List
- Sommelier Led
- Farm To Table
- Local Sourcing
- Garden
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Thursday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Friday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Saturday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Sunday
- 7 AM–9 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Cozy upscale lodge interior with large fireplace, muted colors, and beautiful indoor/outdoor spaces.