Best Beer Garden

Dust Bowl Tap Depot

290 Figueroa St., Monterey CA 93940

Dust Bowl Tap Depot has become a favorite gathering spot in Monterey, offering a relaxed outdoor beer garden atmosphere just steps from Old Fisherman’s Wharf. With an extensive lineup of Dust Bowl’s craft beers, rotating seasonal releases, and plenty of open-air seating, it’s a welcoming destination for both dedicated beer enthusiasts and casual visitors.

Its community-friendly setting, consistently strong beer selection, and inviting location have helped Dust Bowl Tap Depot earn the 2025 Monterey Bay Stars Award for Best Beer Garden.