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Citywide facts
These figures describe the city, independently of the listings in our directory. Source periods differ; they are not live totals.
- 1874 · City incorporated
Year of municipal incorporation.
Historical source · Municipal history · Source checked 2026-09-13. - Monterey County · County
County containing Salinas.
City government · Administrative geography · Source checked 2026-09-13. - California · State
Salinas is in California.
City government · Administrative geography · Source checked 2026-09-13. - Pacific · Local time zone
Pacific Standard Time or Pacific Daylight Time as seasonally applicable.
National Weather Service · Seasonal standard / daylight time · Source checked 2026-09-13.
Homepage motion
Animated local photograph by Agarre16, via Wikimedia Commons, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and animated with a slow camera move; the adaptation retains the source license. This is a historical photograph, not filmed activity or a live camera.
Photography
Main Street in Salinas, photographed in 2018 by Agarre16. Original photograph and attribution, source status: CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped for responsive display. The photographer does not endorse this guide.
Business images link to their source publishers below. Some free directory sources publish collages or product photos; these are not multiple separately collected gallery images. Copyright remains with the rights holders. Contact us about an image.
- El Chilacatazo · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Growers Pub · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Salinas City BBQ · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- El Zacatecano · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Stonies Taphouse & Bistro · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Alvarado Street Brewery Taproom · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Elli's | Great American Restaurant · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- 31st Grill · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Gohan AYCE Buffet · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Gino's · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Culturas Hidalgo & Oaxaca Restaurant | Mexican · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Crab Bucket · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Patria | Main St · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Certified Philly’s · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Mi Tierra · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Fujiyama Japanese Restaurant · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- El encanto restaurant · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Carlito's Crispn Chicken and Bar · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Dubber's Oldtown Bar And Grill · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Taquitos Mexican Restaurant · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Rafael Mexican Grill · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Los Grullenses · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Los Altos Restaurant · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Los Dos Potrillos Restaurant · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- El Charrito · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- El Parrillaso on the go · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- EL PRIMO TAQUERIA · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- El Michoacano · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- La Gran Diabla · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Taquería El Grullense · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Mi Mexico Lindo Mexican Restaurant · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Villa Azteca · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Guadalajara Grill · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Taqueria El Rey · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- The Steinbeck House Restaurant & Event Venue · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Ginger Thai Kitchen · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Sushi Daruma · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Pastability's · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Dim Sum Inn · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- The Village Restaurant · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Casa Sorrento Pizzeria · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Roadhouse BBQ & Grill · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- El Guero · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- MaxFit Market Salinas · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Leal Bakery · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Samurai | Japanese Restaurant · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Salinas Pizza · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Arigato Sushi · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Sabor con Sazon 831 · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Tacos y mariscos la perla · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Mariscos Costa Azul · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Honey Berry · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- BKM Healthy Foods · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Smalley's Roundup Restaurant · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Tacos Los Patrones · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- La Casa del Sazón 2 · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- El Milagro Restaurant # 2 · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Chef Lee's Mandarin House 2 · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Kokoro Sushi · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- La Plaza Bakery · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Fox Theater · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Ariel Theatrical · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- National Steinbeck Center · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Old Town Salinas Antique Mall · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Clothing & Things Thrift · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- NCI Affiliates Inc, Thrift Store · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Potocono · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Salinas Liquidations · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Eduardo's Department Store · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Treasure Hunt Furniture · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Tony's Jewelry · Google Maps business listing · Photo 1
- Green'S Camera World · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Bliss Boutique · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Head Over Heals · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Star Market · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Tokyo Oriental Foods & Gifts · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Los Alasanes Western Wear · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Alicia's Boutique · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Salinas Leather · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Isabel's Fashion · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Top Fashion · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Joy-Per's Shoes · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- El Reparo Boots Salinas · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- McWherter's Jewelers · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Salinas Coin Exchange · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Espinoza's Furniture · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- American Furniture · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Navarro's Furniture · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Salinas Furniture Inc · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Salinas Mattress Co · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Pet Fun At Harden Ranch Plaza · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Collier Feed & Pet Supply · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Jurassic Pets · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Happy Dog Food · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Rodeo Market · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Juquilita Market · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Signature Furniture Galleries · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Los Mercados De E Alisal · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Furniture 4 Less Outlet · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
- Kimmie's Cork N' Bottle Mart · Linked business / directory photograph · Photo 1
Business information
Listing identities were checked on September 13, 2026 using linked Google Maps, merchant directories, Restaurantji, Loc8NearMe and business websites. The directory is a selection, not a complete inventory. Confirm hours and access directly.
- El Chilacatazo · Linked business source
- Growers Pub · Linked business source
- Salinas City BBQ · Linked business source
- El Zacatecano · Linked business source
- Stonies Taphouse & Bistro · Linked business source
- Alvarado Street Brewery Taproom · Linked business source
- Elli's | Great American Restaurant · Linked business source
- 31st Grill · Linked business source
- Gohan AYCE Buffet · Linked business source
- Gino's · Linked business source
- Culturas Hidalgo & Oaxaca Restaurant | Mexican · Linked business source
- Crab Bucket · Linked business source
- Patria | Main St · Linked business source
- Certified Philly’s · Linked business source
- Mi Tierra · Linked business source
- Fujiyama Japanese Restaurant · Linked business source
- El encanto restaurant · Linked business source
- Carlito's Crispn Chicken and Bar · Linked business source
- Dubber's Oldtown Bar And Grill · Linked business source
- Taquitos Mexican Restaurant · Linked business source
- Rafael Mexican Grill · Linked business source
- Los Grullenses · Linked business source
- Los Altos Restaurant · Linked business source
- Los Dos Potrillos Restaurant · Linked business source
- El Charrito · Linked business source
- El Parrillaso on the go · Linked business source
- EL PRIMO TAQUERIA · Linked business source
- El Michoacano · Linked business source
- La Gran Diabla · Linked business source
- Taquería El Grullense · Linked business source
- Mi Mexico Lindo Mexican Restaurant · Linked business source
- Villa Azteca · Linked business source
- Guadalajara Grill · Linked business source
- Taqueria El Rey · Linked business source
- The Steinbeck House Restaurant & Event Venue · Linked business source
- Ginger Thai Kitchen · Linked business source
- Sushi Daruma · Linked business source
- Pastability's · Linked business source
- Dim Sum Inn · Linked business source
- The Village Restaurant · Linked business source
- Casa Sorrento Pizzeria · Linked business source
- Roadhouse BBQ & Grill · Linked business source
- El Guero · Linked business source
- MaxFit Market Salinas · Linked business source
- Leal Bakery · Linked business source
- Samurai | Japanese Restaurant · Linked business source
- Salinas Pizza · Linked business source
- Arigato Sushi · Linked business source
- Sabor con Sazon 831 · Linked business source
- Tacos y mariscos la perla · Linked business source
- Mariscos Costa Azul · Linked business source
- Honey Berry · Linked business source
- BKM Healthy Foods · Linked business source
- Smalley's Roundup Restaurant · Linked business source
- Tacos Los Patrones · Linked business source
- La Casa del Sazón 2 · Linked business source
- El Milagro Restaurant # 2 · Linked business source
- Chef Lee's Mandarin House 2 · Linked business source
- Kokoro Sushi · Linked business source
- La Plaza Bakery · Linked business source
- Fox Theater · Linked business source
- Ariel Theatrical · Linked business source
- National Steinbeck Center · Linked business source
- Old Town Salinas Antique Mall · Linked business source
- Clothing & Things Thrift · Linked business source
- NCI Affiliates Inc, Thrift Store · Linked business source
- Potocono · Linked business source
- Salinas Liquidations · Linked business source
- Eduardo's Department Store · Linked business source
- Treasure Hunt Furniture · Linked business source
- Tony's Jewelry · Linked business source
- Green'S Camera World · Linked business source
- Bliss Boutique · Linked business source
- Head Over Heals · Linked business source
- Star Market · Linked business source
- Tokyo Oriental Foods & Gifts · Linked business source
- Los Alasanes Western Wear · Linked business source
- Alicia's Boutique · Linked business source
- Salinas Leather · Linked business source
- Isabel's Fashion · Linked business source
- Top Fashion · Linked business source
- Joy-Per's Shoes · Linked business source
- El Reparo Boots Salinas · Linked business source
- McWherter's Jewelers · Linked business source
- Salinas Coin Exchange · Linked business source
- Espinoza's Furniture · Linked business source
- American Furniture · Linked business source
- Navarro's Furniture · Linked business source
- Salinas Furniture Inc · Linked business source
- Salinas Mattress Co · Linked business source
- Pet Fun At Harden Ranch Plaza · Linked business source
- Collier Feed & Pet Supply · Linked business source
- Jurassic Pets · Linked business source
- Happy Dog Food · Linked business source
- Rodeo Market · Linked business source
- Juquilita Market · Linked business source
- Signature Furniture Galleries · Linked business source
- Los Mercados De E Alisal · Linked business source
- Furniture 4 Less Outlet · Linked business source
- Kimmie's Cork N' Bottle Mart · Linked business source
Google ratings and reviews
Google rating summaries appear only for listings sourced from Google Maps via SerpAPI. Other directory ratings were not imported or relabeled as Google ratings. No review excerpts are invented. These are dated snapshots, not continuously live ratings.
Automatic community data
AQI comes from AirNow’s reporting-area file, using the Salinas reporting area. Regional reports may differ from street-level conditions.
Salinas is inland. Official city information is linked for planning; no city beach feed is displayed.
Road information comes from the official state road service. Caltrans closures are collected every 15 minutes and geographically filtered; these are not traffic speeds.Official road information. No endorsement by these agencies is implied.