Events
SPECIAL EVENTS | CATERING | PRIVATE DINING
BRUNCHEONS | WINEMAKER’S DINNERS | BAR CLASSES
Come visit the historic Cooper-Molera Adobe, nestled in Downtown Monterey, where Alta Bakery & Cella Restaurant welcomes you to experience the abundance of the Central Coast. With sleek venues featuring a heated outdoor pergola and the adobe’s Diaz Sala, where we reimagine early California charm. Our accomplished team remains dedicated to providing a memorable service for any occasion. Whether you’re savoring a culinary delight from our legendary local dynamic duo, Chefs Ben Spungin and Cal Stamenov, or inviting them into your kitchen for a curated catering experience, each dish promises an appreciation of our local ingredients. Barkeep, Joshua Perry, and General Manager, Bernabe De Luna collaborate on our beverage program including a creative take on seasonal cocktails, winemaker’s dinners, and bar classes. No matter the size of occasion, our staff aims to craft unforgettable memories steeped in charm and hospitality.
Our Venues
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DIAZ SALA
Within the refined early California Cooper-Molera adobe, the historic Diaz Sala, serves as a charming gathering space for our award-winning bakery by day and an elegant private dining room by night, showcasing views of the courtyard. Perfect for intimate seated dinners of up to 28 guests or lively networking events for up to 50, it blends rustic charm with elevated service.
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DINING ROOM
The dining room at Cella Restaurant features long sleek banquettes, local woodwork, and striking art by Bernard Trainor, creating a chic and inviting atmosphere. An ideal space for open-house events, with elegance and ambiance, Cella can host up to 75 guests-roaming. Our family-style mezze experience is available in the dining room for parties of up to 60 seated guests.
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PERGOLA
Our heated pergola, situated just behind the doors of our dining room in the historic Cooper-Molera Adobe, offers enchanting views of citrus and peppercorn trees, transporting guests to another time amongst the lush passionfruit vines. This versatile space can be reserved for exclusive use day or night, accommodating parties from 20-100, the venue for any occasion.
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