Rory F.
10/15/2025
Great to return to the Running Iron for a decent Bloody Mary and their Valley burger with avo & bacon. The area and village might have changed but this wonderful bar and restaurant have the same...
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24 E Carmel Valley Rd
Carmel Valley, CA 93924
The Running Iron Restaurant Saloon, a beloved landmark in Carmel Valley Village, has transformed from its rowdy cowboy bar origins into a family-friendly dining experience since 1980. With a menu featuring hearty steaks, ribs, and an array of dishes from burgers to Mexican favorites, it invites locals and visitors alike to savor its inviting atmosphere adorned with western memorabilia.
Next door, the Stirrup Cup serves up some of the best Chicago-style pizza in the area, attracting a lively crowd in the evenings. Diners can enjoy their meals in a cozy setting, perfect for connecting with friends and neighbors or simply indulging in delicious food and delightful desserts like the renowned Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce.
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Steffen S.
8/20/2025
I was visiting from out of town, and came here for a drink with friends. We had a nice time, they have a great vibe and a well stocked bar. I left my favorite jacket and didn't realize until I got...
Sunny R.
11/7/2025
The running iron is hit or miss, more often than not a miss! This was supposed to be a wedge salad that I got to-go. A $16 wedge salad mind you! You think they would have at least cut off the dead...
Robert H.
8/16/2025
Stopped for lunch on the way back to Manhattan Brach after the Concours d'LeMons in Monterey. Great lunch. I love the atmosphere. Rally4Vets 5tars.
Nyla K.
6/21/2024
We spent a weekend in the area for a friend's bday and wanted to go to a nice local restaurant. This place has a bar and restaurant section and is a bit divey but I love a good dive bar. We got...
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