In the Village of Mendocino
Chef Alan Kantor’s MacCallum House Restaurant, located in a Victorian landmark, showcases regional North Coast wines, seafood, organic meats, and produce on his seasonally-changing menus served in romantic firelit dining rooms or casual cafe sunporch setting.
$$$$ 707-937-5763
Walk down a softly lit path to a picturesque water tower and you will find 955 Ukiah, where you dine on beautifully prepared dishes, with an emphasis on fish, in a comfortable, intimate ambiance created by owners Jaimie and Peggy Griffith.
$$$$ 707-937-1955
$$$$ 707-937-1955
Cafe Beaujolais resides in a butter-yellow cottage with the Brickery Bakery nestled in their beautiful garden. The menu is inspired by global cuisines and a bounty of fine ingredients.
$$$$ 707-937-5614
$$$$ 707-937-5614
The Moosse Cafe is a popular bistro with a beautiful garden,
ocean views and outdoor dining, serving Chef Joe Harris’ outstanding food
at lunch and dinner, including pasta, seafood specialties, and housemade
desserts with a choice wine list.
ocean views and outdoor dining, serving Chef Joe Harris’ outstanding food
at lunch and dinner, including pasta, seafood specialties, and housemade
desserts with a choice wine list.
$$$ 707-937-4323
The Mendocino Cafe, serving a casual, reasonably-priced menu
at lunch and dinner, has a neighborly feel, whether you are dining on
the sunny deck with the ocean view or tucked away inside at a cozy table.
$$$ 707-937-2422
at lunch and dinner, has a neighborly feel, whether you are dining on
the sunny deck with the ocean view or tucked away inside at a cozy table.
$$$ 707-937-2422
Enter the historic Mendocino Hotel and you are swept into the timeless elegance of firelit
rooms with Victorian antiques and Oriental rugs where you can dine on
appetizers and entrees for any palate.
rooms with Victorian antiques and Oriental rugs where you can dine on
appetizers and entrees for any palate.
$$$$ 707-937-0511
The Ravens Restaurant at Stanford Inn By The Sea prepares outstanding vegetarian cuisine, inspired
by their California Certified Organic gardens, demonstrating that healthy,
satisfying food, produced and cooked with a lighter touch on the environment,
can be a wonderful experience.
by their California Certified Organic gardens, demonstrating that healthy,
satisfying food, produced and cooked with a lighter touch on the environment,
can be a wonderful experience.
$$$ 707-937-5615
Mendocino Market on Ukiah Street is a deli offering an abundance of delicious
home cooking and super sandwiches
plus organic meats, fresh fish, and a fine beer and wine selection.
home cooking and super sandwiches
plus organic meats, fresh fish, and a fine beer and wine selection.
707-937-3474
Tote Fete on Lansing Street has superb take-out fare – salads,
sandwiches on housemade garlic focaccia, and imaginative tasty dishes,
plus yummy desserts from its bakery around the corner for a complete picnic
or lunch on-the-go.
sandwiches on housemade garlic focaccia, and imaginative tasty dishes,
plus yummy desserts from its bakery around the corner for a complete picnic
or lunch on-the-go.
707-937-3140
The Mendocino Bakery on Lansing Street offers informal fare to
enjoy on the deck or inside with a cafe latte, and their pizzeria turns
out spinach lasagne and exceptional crusty pizzas, including deep dish
pizza by the slice from 11:30 am on. 707-937-0836
enjoy on the deck or inside with a cafe latte, and their pizzeria turns
out spinach lasagne and exceptional crusty pizzas, including deep dish
pizza by the slice from 11:30 am on. 707-937-0836
Mendo Burger is tucked away behind the Mendocino Bakery on Lansing
St. They serve burgers in all incarnations, including beef, chicken, turkey,
and 2 kinds of veggie patties. Fries are obligatory when you go to a place
like this, and the milk shakes are sinfully good, as well. 707-937-1111
St. They serve burgers in all incarnations, including beef, chicken, turkey,
and 2 kinds of veggie patties. Fries are obligatory when you go to a place
like this, and the milk shakes are sinfully good, as well. 707-937-1111
Patterson’s Pub on Lansing Street serves classic pub fare – a signature Reuben with traditional
Irish corned beef, Shepherd’s pie, clam chowder, fresh fish & chips in
basil-beer batter to go with local ale. Occasional live music. $$ 707-937-4782
Irish corned beef, Shepherd’s pie, clam chowder, fresh fish & chips in
basil-beer batter to go with local ale. Occasional live music. $$ 707-937-4782
Up the watertower stairs on Main Street with the great view overlooking
Mendocino Bay and Headlands State Park, the Bay View Cafe serves
breakfast, lunch and dinner. Casual and affordable; outdoor dining, full
bar and espresso. $$ 707-937-4197
Mendocino Bay and Headlands State Park, the Bay View Cafe serves
breakfast, lunch and dinner. Casual and affordable; outdoor dining, full
bar and espresso. $$ 707-937-4197
South of Mendocino
Perched cliffside with whitewater and headland views, Chef Stephen Smith of Albion River Inn, creates pan-Pacific and Mediterranean-influenced coastal cuisine, accompanied by an award-winning wine list. $$$$ 707-937-4044
Stevenswood
Intimate dining room with cozy fireplace. Offering something for everyone’s palate.
Intimate dining room with cozy fireplace. Offering something for everyone’s palate.
$$$$$ 707-937-2810
Little River Inn offers ocean view dining, including a weekend champagne brunch,
in the Garden Room or a full bar menu in the Whale Watch Lounge; on Tuesdays Mexican food from
the Yucatan is a menu highlight. $$$$ 707-937-5942
in the Garden Room or a full bar menu in the Whale Watch Lounge; on Tuesdays Mexican food from
the Yucatan is a menu highlight. $$$$ 707-937-5942
Chef/Owners Tony and Lisa Geer’s Ledford House Restaurant sits on a headlands bluff in Albion with panoramic
views of the ocean; the food has a French influence.
views of the ocean; the food has a French influence.
$$$$ 707-937-0282
Queenie’s Roadhouse Cafe in Elk serves an excellent breakfast
until 2pm every day (except Tuesday and Wednesday), and they have lunch entrees as well.
until 2pm every day (except Tuesday and Wednesday), and they have lunch entrees as well.
Fort Bragg (8 miles north of Mendocino)
The brew-friendly cooking at the North Coast Brewing Company Tap Room & Grill on Main Street draws a regular crowd
for lunch and dinner. Recently named one of the 10 best breweries in the world, so select
a fine beer to go with the food (the Carolina BBQ is great!). $$$ 707-964-3400
for lunch and dinner. Recently named one of the 10 best breweries in the world, so select
a fine beer to go with the food (the Carolina BBQ is great!). $$$ 707-964-3400
Mendo Bistro in the historic Company Store in Fort Bragg offers a unique menu, which allows
diners to choose their ingredient, preparation method, and choice of sauce.
City food, country price is Chef/Owner Nick Petti’s motto for this affordable,
fun eatery. $$$ 707-964-4974
diners to choose their ingredient, preparation method, and choice of sauce.
City food, country price is Chef/Owner Nick Petti’s motto for this affordable,
fun eatery. $$$ 707-964-4974
In Noyo Harbor south of Ft. Bragg The Wharf specializes in fresh seafood, chicken, steaks and classic
Louie salads. Daily specials and Dungeness crab in season. Full bar and
appetizers. $$$ 707-964-4283
Louie salads. Daily specials and Dungeness crab in season. Full bar and
appetizers. $$$ 707-964-4283
Chapter & Moon, located in Noyo’s North Harbor, sits on the
riverbank and views the Noyo Bridge, the river and the ocean. This is
a new restaurant featuring classic American food. This is an excellent
vantage point from which to watch the reconstruction of the Noyo Bridge. $$
riverbank and views the Noyo Bridge, the river and the ocean. This is
a new restaurant featuring classic American food. This is an excellent
vantage point from which to watch the reconstruction of the Noyo Bridge. $$
Cafe One features organic and healthy ingredients in their diner.
Located on the north side of Fort Bragg at 753 North Main St (Highway One). $$
Located on the north side of Fort Bragg at 753 North Main St (Highway One). $$
At Taqueria Ricarda on Oak St, 5 blocks east of Main St, Ricarda
serves up authentic Mexican food, along with Cokes imported from Mexico.
Her tamales are great, but the adobado (marinated pork) is the best! $$ 707-964-8684
serves up authentic Mexican food, along with Cokes imported from Mexico.
Her tamales are great, but the adobado (marinated pork) is the best! $$ 707-964-8684
Piaci’s features excellent pizza, calzones, and foccaccia, served
with an assortment of beers from area breweries. Located just off Main
St on Redwood Avenue, across the street from Mendo Bistro. $$
with an assortment of beers from area breweries. Located just off Main
St on Redwood Avenue, across the street from Mendo Bistro. $$
On Laurel Street just off Main is the family-owned Headlands Coffeehouse,
featuring an espresso bar and excellent coffeehouse cuisine. Live entertainment
from jazz to classical offered nightly. 707-964-1987
featuring an espresso bar and excellent coffeehouse cuisine. Live entertainment
from jazz to classical offered nightly. 707-964-1987
