Carmel's humble culinary scene has burst into a culinary adventure. Whether you are looking to sink your teeth into a juicy burger or dine in an elegant farm-to-table restaurant, there's lots to explore in Carmel's vibrant food culture representing a world of flavors from Asian fusion to upscale tapas to Southern Coastal. The craft brew and distillary scenes are also booming. While trying to decide where to dine, sip the perfect cup of coffee or tea along the Carmel Caffeine Trail.