Recognized with the Monterey Bay area’s first ever Michelin Bib Gourmand, indicating good value, Yafa offers a wide selection of Mediterranean dishes in a warm atmosphere that’s popular with locals. Diners can choose from a vast menu of appetizers like Lebanese hummus, baba ganoush, Jerusalem lentil soup and the highly-recommended grilled octopus. Entrées include something for everyone, with pasta plates, substantial salads and perfectly grilled kebabs, steaks and rack of lamb.