Hogʼs Breath Inn
Carmelʼs Iconic Restaurant for Fireside Dining, Steaks & Seafood

Experience the spirit of Carmel at Hog’s Breath Inn, a historic landmark founded by Clint Eastwood, where artisan USDA Prime steak and sustainable seafood are savored beside the warmth of our famous fireplaces and heated outdoor patio

Welcome To Hog's Breath Inn

Founded in 1970 by Clint Eastwood, Hog’s Breath Inn is Carmel’s iconic legend.

Newly Renovated

Experience culinary excellence with artisan steak & seafood in our fire-lit patios, sexy bar & intimate dining rooms.

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 Experience culinary excellence on every plate, from our artisan steaks to the freshest local seafood, all born from hyper-local purveyors.

Awards & Accolades

 Since 1970, Hog’s Breath Inn has consistently been honored among the best Restaurants & Bars in California

TripAdvisor Award
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“The restaurant has been renovated and modernized with a careful eye toward maintaining founder Clint Eastwood’s vision of a community gathering spot.” 

Michael Chatfield
Carmel Magazine

Customer Reviews

Hog’s Breath Inn
A Legendary Icon
Authentically Carmel