Restaurants & Businesses

Dining, Shopping & Local Favorites on the Mendocino Coast

The Mendocino Coast is rich with culinary gems and locally owned businesses that reflect the region’s charm, creativity, and coastal bounty. From fresh seafood served steps from the docks in Noyo Harbor to elevated farm-to-table cuisine in the village of Mendocino, this area offers dining experiences for every taste. Whether you’re enjoying wood-fired pizza with craft beer, sipping coffee with locals in a historic downtown café, or indulging in fine ocean-view dining, you’ll find flavors as memorable as the scenery.

Beyond the plate, Fort Bragg and Mendocino are home to vibrant shops, artisan boutiques, historic attractions, and community-focused organizations. Stroll through lush gardens, browse hand-crafted jewelry, or hop aboard a family-friendly railway excursion. Support local animal rescues, children’s programs, and conservation centers while discovering the heart of this coastal community. Use the links below to explore some of our favorite area restaurants, shops, and services.

Our Favorite Area Restaurants

Sea Pal Cove
FIRE PIT OVERLOOKING THE HARBOR!
32390 North Harbor Drive
707-964-1300

Noyo River Grill
Lunch & Dinner
32150 N. Harbor Drive
707-962-9050

Asian Fusion
Authentic Cuisine
301 N. Main St & Redwood St
707-200-4744

Our Favorite Area Shopping & Services

Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
47 Acres and 4 Miles of Trails to Explore!
18220 North Highway 1, Fort Bragg, CA
707-964-4352

Pippi’s Longstockings
123 E Laurel St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
707-964-8071

Mendocino Gems
10483 Lansing St., Mendocino, CA 95460
707-937-0299

Historic Railway offering
Passenger Excursions
for the whole family

A Sweet Affair
131 E. Laurel Street, Fort BRAGG, CA 95437
707-961-1362

Saving the lives
of homeless animals.
Locally supported and Operated

NOYO CENTER
Advancing Ocean Conservation through education, exploration, and experience.
338 N. Main St., FortBragg

Mendocino Coast Children’s Fund
Fort Bragg, CA
707-937-6111

Mendocino Coast Model Railroad and Historical Society
Find us behind the famous Skunk Train Depot in Fort Bragg, CA
707-964-6371

Great Put-On
10450 Lansing Mendocino, CA 95460
707-937-5161

  • Cafe One. Organic, Healthy food. 753 N Main St. 707-964-3309
  • Silver’s at the Wharf. Noyo Harbor, Fresh Seafood and American Food. 32260 N Harbor Dr. 707-964-4283
  • Mendocino Cafe. Informal dining with an eclectic menu; popular with locals. 10451 Lansing Street, Mendocino, CA 95460. 707-937-6141
  • Mendocino Hotel. Fine dining. 45080 Main St, Mendocino, CA 95460. 707-937-0511
  • MacCallum House Restaurant. CIA-trained chef in a historic house. 45020 Albion St, Mendocino, CA 95460. 707-937-0289
  • Cafe Beaujolais. Elegant dining in the historic village of Mendocino. 961 Ukiah St, Mendocino, CA 95460. 707-937-5614
  • Luna Trattoria. Fine Italian dining in Mendocino. 955 Ukiah Street, Mendocino, California, 95460. 707.962.3093
  • Little River Inn. Fine dining in Little River, ocean views. 7751 CA-1, Little River, CA 95456. 707-937-5942
  • Albion River Inn. Fine ocean-view dining. 3790 N Hwy 1, Albion, CA 95410. 707-937-1919
  • Ledford House. Fine ocean-view dining, just a half-mile south of the Albion River Inn. Highway One, Albion.
  • Eggheads Restaurant. Breakfast and Lunch. 326 N Main St. 707-964-5005
  • La Palapa. Excellent Mexican Food. 647 E Oak St. 707-964-8684
  • Headlands Coffeehouse. Popular with locals. Coffee, espresso, light food items. 120 E Laurel St. 707-964-1987
  • Homestyle Cafe. Breakfast and Lunch. 790 S. Main St. 707-964-6106
  • Piaci Pub & Pizzeria. Excellent pizza, great beer selection. 120 W Redwood Ave. 707-761-1133
  • Boatyard Pizza. In the Boatyard Shopping Center (see above)
  • Round Table Pizza. 800 S Main St. 707-964-4987
  • D’Aurelio’s. Family-style Italian food and pizza. 438 S Franklin St. 707-964-4227
  • Laurel Deli & Desserts. Deli + Homemade Pies and Desserts. 401 N Main St. 707-964-7812
  • Princess Seafood. 32096 N Harbor Dr. 707-962-3046
  • La Playa Mexican Restaurant & Cantina. 542 N Main St. 707-964-4074
  • Columbi’s Market & Deli. 647 Oak St. 707-964-9274

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