Between 2018 and 2025, these organizations implemented well-being best practices to achieve designation as Blue Zones Project Approved™ worksites, schools, restaurants, and grocery stores, or became Blue Zones Project Participating Organizations.
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RESTAURANT
Patria
Salinas, CA, 93901
Cozy, rustic-style space offering German, Italian & French eats.
RESTAURANT
Peninsula Cafe at Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA, 93940
Peninsula Cafe run by Ardent Culinary is committed to offering delicious healthy options for both students and staff. Now a Blue Zones Project Approved Restaurant, be on the lookout for the blue checkmark to try a Blue Zones Inspired dish.
RESTAURANT
Peter B's
Monterey, CA, 93940
Peter B’s blends bold, award-winning craft beer with wall-to-wall sports action on 25 HDTVs. As Monterey’s original craft brewery, it’s known for hop-forward brews, crave-worthy comfort foods, $5 happy hour specials, and a lively, pet-friendly patio with fire pits—perfect for game day or laid-back gatherings.
RESTAURANT
Poke Bowl-Rrito
Salinas, CA, 93906
RESTAURANT
Portobello's on Main
Salinas, CA, 93901
SCHOOL
Portola Butler/Pinnacle Coastal High School
King City, CA, 93930
Vision: Portola-Butler Continuation High School will provide a positive learning environment in order to meet student needs with high expectations for high school graduation. Mission: The mission of Portola-Butler Continuation High School is to provide a safe, challenging environment where students become a community of learners who develop knowledge, confidence, and independence to realize their academic and creative potential, develop respect and tolerance for others, and become involved and responsible citizens.
WORKSITE
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Monterey, CA, 93940
Inspired by Monterey Peninsula's natural beauty, the Portola Hotel & Spa offers coastal luxury surrounded by historic charm. Located in the heart of downtown Monterey, steps away from Old Fisherman's Wharf, our AAA Four Diamond hotel is California's premier family destination.
GROCERY
Princesa market - Sanborn
Salinas, CA, 93905
WORKSITE
PRO*ACT
Monterey, CA, 93940
PRO*ACT has been a leading provider of fresh produce sourcing programs for customers in North America and globally for over 35 years. Our focus is on simplifying the supply chain and ensuring cost benefits for our clients while delivering seamless access to high-quality fruits and vegetables from third-party inspected distribution centers worldwide. With a rigorous selection process for suppliers and distributors, we offer a wide range of fresh produce backed by top-quality standards and a dedicated team of industry experts. Specializing in personalized solutions for the foodservice industry, businesses can rely on PRO*ACT for reliable supply, customized options, food safety compliance, and market expertise to drive operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and long-term success.
SCHOOL
Prunedale Elementary School
Salinas, CA, 93907
The staff, parents, and students of Prunedale School are committed to the philosopy that all children can learn and succeed. We provide a well-balanced, dynamic and quality education for our students in preparation for the 21st century and to become college and career ready. Our staff is dedicated to high academic standards, instilling the enjoyment of life-long learning and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. We believe that good discipline provides a climate that promotes a pattern of positive student behavior in school as well as in the individual classrooms.
WORKSITE
Rancho Cielo
Salinas, CA, 93907
Rancho Cielo invests in all young people facing challenges for success through diploma education, vocational training, counseling, and life skills development in a safe and affirming environment.
WORKSITE
Robert Cullen Insurance and Financial Services Agency
King City, CA, 93927
At the Robert Cullen Farmers Insurance and Financial Services Agency, they emphasize strong relationship building and taking the time to tailor their clients' policies to their specific needs to ensure all of their assets are properly covered.
RESTAURANT
Sabor Latin Fusion
Salinas, CA, 93901
The first food truck to be BZP Approved! Find them at two locations: West San Joaquin St. Salinas, CA 93901 by CVS on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 4-8pm. Old Town Salinas Farmers Market, 12 West Gabilan St. Salinas, CA 93901 on Saturdays from 9am-2pm
SCHOOL
Sacred Heart School
Salinas, CA, 93901
Sacred Heart School, a ministry of Sacred Heart Parish, unites with families to instill a lifelong commitment to Catholic Values in a safe and nurturing environment. They are committed to 21st Century learning focused on collaboration, communication, creativity, and critical thinking.
RESTAURANT
Salad Bowl Café
Salinas, CA, 93901
Salinas Valley Health is committed to providing healthy food options for employees, patients, visitors and the community to live longer, healthier lives.
WORKSITE
Salinas City Elementary School District
Salinas, CA, 93901
The mission of the Salinas City Elementary School District is to provide a comprehensive education with multiple opportunities for all students' success.
OTHER
Salinas Regional Sports Authority
Salinas, CA, 93905
The Salinas Regional Sports Authority was formed in 2008 by local community volunteers to address the unmet need for recreational sports facilities for the youth in the Salinas area. Their focus includes five key sports: soccer, softball, baseball, volleyball and track/field.
OTHER
Salinas Rotary Club
Salinas, CA, 93901
The Salinas Rotary club’s guiding principles is to provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through our fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders. Rotary is a place for fellowship, which creates unique opportunities for club members to give back to the community.
FAITH
Salinas Seventh Day Adventist Church
Salinas, CA, 93901
"We are a loving, praying, Bible-believing, fellowship of disciple-makers and church planters dedicated to sharing the love of God through spiritual-gift based ministries in Salinas and its neighboring communities."
Worksite
Salinas Valley Health
Salinas, CA, 93901
Salinas Valley Health has roots running back to 1953 when Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital was first founded to serve the Monterey County Community. Today Salinas Valley Health has grown to become a trusted provider of quality health services to patients of all ages. They provide specialized care and general services, with their primary goal being to improve the health and well-being of our community.



