Dining Out in Mendocino

Our abundant local produce meets some of the world’s most talented chefs – with spectacular results!

955 Ukiah Street Restaurant

955 Ukiah Street Restaurant

Type: 
Fine Dining

Mendocino locals and visitors love to celebrate special occasions at 955 – small wedding parties for up to 60 guests, rehearsal dinners, romantic anniversaries, seasonal winemaker dinners, couples in love tucked away in a private corner, family gatherings and more.

Mendocino Coast view from Albion River Inn

Albion River Inn

Type: 
Bar, Fine Dining, Wine Bar

Albion River Inn invites you to visit with us, and experience the premier romantic getaway on the Mendocino Coast. Our inn offers the quintessential coastal experience with spectacular ocean views in a private and rural setting.

Local Mendocino Cioppino

Assaggiare Mendocino

Type: 
Fine Dining

We bring a taste of Northern California to your celebrations, combining the resources of Event Design and Planning, Catering, Culinary Education and Local Food Advocacy under one umbrella.

Inside the blue canoe

Blue Canoe Coffee & Tea

Type: 
Café
Blue canoe coffee & tea is nestled in the heart of anchor bay, just 4 miles north of gualala.At the blue canoe you can count on great coffee, tea, and treats, while in a cozy environment.
Bluebird Cafe

Bluebird Cafe

Type: 
Café, Family

The Bluebird Cafe, right across the street from the Hopland Brewery, is the best place restaurant in town and one of our favorites in the 101 corridor between Santa Rosa and Eureka.

The menu includes a range of excellent and unusual burgers and sandwiches made where possible with local organic ingredients, and they are known for serving breakfast all day long.

Branches - Wood Fired Chop House

Branches - Wood Fired Chop House

Type: 
Bar, Café, Fine Dining, Family, Wine Bar

Branches Wood Fired Chop House

Ukiah's newest destination located in the heart of Mendocino County!

We specialize in locally grown products, fine quality meats, award winning wines and ales, delectable desserts, confections & breads made fresh daily in our Bakery.  

Brutocao Cellars Hopland Tasting Room

Brutocao Cellars

Type: 
Bar, Fine Dining, Family, Wine Bar

The Brutocao family has a long history in Mendocino County; their grandfather Irv Bliss purchased their ranch in the late 1940's and began farming grapes to sell to larger wineries, mostly in Sonoma County. When his daughter Martha and son-in-law Len Brutocao decided to take over the business in the 1970's the plans for producing their own wine began.

Burrito Exquisito

Burrito Exquisito

Type: 
Café, Family

Best organic burritos & the smoothies are "to die for". There really is a HEALTHY fast food place! Friendly staff, great service, and the food and drinks are a great value for your dollar.

 

Busters Burgers & Brew

Type: 
Café, Family

Buster's is a great place for a quick, tasty dinner. They feature locally raised beef and quite possibly the best onion rings on the planet. The food always tastes good and the service is great.
 

Cafe Beaujolais

Cafe Beaujolais

Type: 
Café, Fine Dining

A hallmark of Cafe Beaujolais' cooking is the use of organically grown produce. In addition, most of our meat, poultry and eggs come from animals humanely raised in a free-range environment, without chemical-supplemented feed. As for the sea's harvest, our purveyors often provide locally line-caught or farmed seafood.

Cafe One

Cafe One

Type: 
Café, Family

Cafe One is the fist organic cafe and 100% organic espresso bar on the coast, this family owned and operated cafe provides a wide menu of fresh, organic cuisine, served daily for breakfast and lunch and for dinner on Fridays. They use a lot of organic, local ingredients, and they are active in the local community. Service is great and portions were hearty, too .

City of Ten Thousand Buddhas

City of Ten Thousand Buddhas

Type: 
Café

Purchased in 1974, the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas is the hub of the Dharma Realm Buddhist Association. The City is located in Talmage, Mendocino County, 110 miles north of San Francisco. The grounds cover 488 acres, and there are approximately 80 acres in active use.

Cliff House Restaurant of Fort Bragg

Type: 
Bar, Fine Dining, Family

Great food, fantastic ocean views from tiered seating, a full bar and the best waitstaff on the coast make the Cliff House Restaurant of Fort Bragg the place to go for a family dinner, romantic evening or to just enjoy good company and a fine dinner.  Nightly specials and Early Bird dinners along with daily specials in the bar.  Call for reservations or just come by.

Prime Rib Dinner

Club Calpella

Type: 
Family

Club Calpella is a bar/resturant all in the same building. The restaurant is a locals favorite and is always packed on the weekends.

Jacuzzi Suite with Fireplace

Coast Inn and Spa

Type: 
Café, Fine Dining, Family

At Coast Inn & Spa, we have a wide variety of rooms to suit your needs. We have Eco-Friendly rooms, Jacuzzi suites with fireplaces, Kitchenettes, Family Suites, Pet friendly rooms with a small fee. All rooms are Non-Smoking, include cable, free wireless internet and free local calls.  We have Out-door Hot-Tub, Picnic Areas with Fireplace, Organic Cafe located inside the office.

Cowlick's Hand made Ica Cream

Cowlicks Ice Cream

Type: 
Family

Cowlick's hand made ice cream include traditional favorites such as Chocolate, Raspberry Ripple, Mocha Almond Fudge, Strawberry Cheesecake, Peanut Butter Cup and Pralines & Cream. They also offer unusual taste sensations such as Blackberry Chocolate Chunk, Ginger, Green Tea, Chai, Black Forest, Root Beer Float, Cinnamon and a local favorite Candy Cap  Mushroom. 

Egghead's Restaurant

Egghead's Restaurant

Type: 
Family

The Best Restaurant in Fort Bragg is Egghead's.   We are open for breakfast and lunch, serving a wide variety of your favorite meals with a smile.

The enchilada combo.

El Mexicano

Type: 
Family

At the El Mexicano Restuarant, there is a mixture of true mexican dishes and some americanized versions for those who prefre a less authentic crusine. They have the nicest staff and treat you like family. The food is especially good and service is great.

Frankie's Pizza & Ice Cream

Type: 
Café, Family, Wine Bar

Frankie's in the village of Mendocino is the ideal place to pick up a quick nosh or to spend time savoring food, visiting with friends and neighbors. We are family owned and run, serving pizza, falafel and locally made ice cream as well as other items from our own kitchen. Enjoy espresso drinks, tea, beer or wine.

Glendeven Inn Mendocino room view from Bay Loft

Glendeven Inn Mendocino

Type: 
Fine Dining, Wine Bar

Vogue Magazine, Travel+ Leisure, and Sunset Magazine's pick for Mendocino lodging, this 8-acre, luxury farmstead offers ocean-view rooms & suites, woodburning fireplaces, private balconies, gardens, acres of pastured llamas, farm-fresh eggs, in-room, three-course hot breakfasts, a complimentary wine hour in Glendeven's Wine Bar[n], free WiFi, plush robes, massage services, an

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