What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, relaxing and no-frills.
Parker-Lusseau Pastries
Immerse yourself in the warm, inviting atmosphere of Parker-Lusseau Pastries, a beloved bakery nestled on Hartnell Street in Monterey. This charming spot offers freshly baked pastries, rich espresso, and comforting lunch options, all served against a backdrop of rustic wood signage and welcoming porch vibes. Watch locals and visitors alike savor the unhurried, friendly environment — perfect for a relaxing morning or afternoon treat. The white wooden facade wrapped in twinkling lights hints at a cozy retreat where every bite feels like a sweet embrace.
Year-round, especially pleasant in mild spring and fall months
Most videos filmed May during spring. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, relaxing and no-frills.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, especially pleasant in mild spring and fall months
30–45 minutes
Camera or smartphone for photos, Comfortable footwear for walking nearby, Reusable cup for takeaway coffee, and Light jacket for cooler coastal weather
Foodies, Couples, Solo Travelers, Casual Visitors, and Pastry Lovers
The nearest airport is Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), approximately 10 minutes by car from downtown Monterey.
Choose nearby charming inns and boutique hotels within walking distance of Hartnell Street, or coastal resorts just a short drive away.Book a stay →
Explore the famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, stroll the historic Cannery Row, or take scenic coastal drives along the 17-Mile Drive.
$1-$25
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