Alessandra Ambrosio checked into Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA’s Anton & Michel restaurant in August 2018.

Candice Accola attended a wedding at De Tierra Vineyards in October 2017 and shared, “Felt like the world stopped for just a moment for this beautiful couple last night.”

Taylor Lautner checked in at The Treadmill in August 2017 and asked, “Why do we have to work out and eat vegetables to stay in shape?”

“Carmel is hideous” was Becca Tobin’s tongue-in-cheek description of this town when she was exploring it by bike in June 2017.

“First we [bicycle] then we [drink]” is what Becca Tobin posted when she was enjoying a cocktail at Carmel Valley Ranch in June 2017.

January Jones called L’Auberge Carmel the “Sweetest place in the sweetest village to spend Thanksgiving” in November 2016.

Julianne Hough ate at Lucia Restaurant & Bar during a girls’ trip in October 2016.

Autumn Reeser tried “golfing for the first time” at The Preserve in October 2016 and “had the BEST TIME!!! Except for that little part of the day where the ball was near the water and there was a freakin ALLIGATOR in the water!!!”

Reese Witherspoon spotted a happy face-shaped cookie at Cafe Carmel in May 2016 that looked just like an emoji and said, “Gonna eat that!”

While in town in October 2014 for the Carmel Film Festival, Emmy Rossum seemed super excited to be staying at “a hotel owned by Doris Day!”

Holly Madison snapped a shot of the store’s stock of techno bears in September 2014 and shared it with husband Pasquale Rotella.