North Coast & Redwoods
The kind of coffee shop you dream of finding in a small town like this with a library of intriguing books, local art on the walls and sturdy leather…
Must-see nightlife in North Coast & Redwoods
Along Highway 101
The kind of intimate, make-instant-friends, small-town bar you dream of stumbling across while traveling, full of intellectual puzzle games, excellent…
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company
North Coast & Redwoods
This tiny gem of a brewery has gone through a major expansion thanks to its varied collection of rave-worthy craft ales. The taproom is family-friendly,…
North Coast & Redwoods
One of the first female-owned breweries in California, the ‘brew with a view’ kills it in every category: great beer, amazing community vibe, occasional…
Anderson Valley Brewing Company
Along Highway 101
East of the Hwy 128 crossroads, this partially solar-powered brewery crafts award-winning beers in a Bavarian-style brewhouse, and hosts a massive craft…
Along Highway 101
A spacious industrial-chic coffee house that roasts its own beans and has some interesting and delicious menu items such as a café borgia latté with…
Eel River Brewing Company Taproom & Grill
North Coast & Redwoods
Up Hwy 101 from Scotia, there's a great pit stop at Eel River Brewing Company, where a breezy beer garden and excellent burgers ($11 to $15) accompany all…
Coastal Highway 1
It may be the new kid on the craft beer block, but Overtime outshines its stalwart neighbor, North Coast Brewing, when it comes to pushing the envelope…
North Coast & Redwoods
Sonoma winemaker Pat Knittel returned home to Humboldt to open this hole-in-the-wall cidery in the Creamery District, which offers tastings of four dry…
North Coast & Redwoods
Wonderfully cozy and inviting, this Victorian-feeling wine bar will open any bottle on their list of 80-plus wines if you're getting two or more glasses…
Coastal Highway 1
A small, sophisticated spot in the center of town which serves a great choice of local vintages and dishes up some tasteful accompanying appetizers…
Coastal Highway 1
This sophisticated wine bar moved to larger premises in 2017 and now offers sophisticated snacks to accompany your tipple. Head to the spacious deck where…
Coastal Highway 1
A bit out of place among the fancy-pants shops downtown, but an excellent spot to check out the other Mendocino and do shots with rowdy locals. And don't…
North Coast & Redwoods
You'll smell roasting coffee blocks before you see this place. It's a local hangout in a historic building and has board games, local art on the wall and…
North Coast & Redwoods
One of two relatively new bars-cum-breweries in town, over 20 different ales are produced here, including an excellent Irish stout. There is live music on…
North Coast & Redwoods
Bohos head to this cafe at Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs for a mellow, Nordic vibe, good coffee drinks and homemade cookies.
Along Highway 101
A 'hop'-ping fun local's scene with excellent craft beer, peanut shells on the floor and a bring-your-own-food, bring-your-dog kind of laid-back vibe.
North Coast & Redwoods
The coolest spot in town is grungy and fun. Play pool, pinball or ping-pong, or kick it on the back patio with local 20- and 30-something hipsters.
Along Highway 101
A stylish third wave coffee shop with a jungle-chic vibe and lots of healing crystals. The cold brew, matcha latte and pour-overs are highlights.
North Coast & Redwoods
Squeeze in with the locals at this New Orleans–inspired bar with regular live blues and an infectious convivial atmosphere.
Coastal Highway 1
Taste a generous six wines at this tasting room run by Pacific Star Winery; one of the most acclaimed wineries in the region.
North Coast & Redwoods
The best bar in town with DJs, regular live music, a pool table and plenty of ale on tap.
Coastal Highway 1
This quirky pier-side cafe buzzes each morning as locals pour in for espresso coffees, bagels, organic granola and smoothies. You can also pick up fishing…
North Coast & Redwoods
The roster of the regular brews at Eureka’s colorful brewery might not knock the socks off a serious beer snob (and can’t hold a candle to some others on…
North Coast & Redwoods
This popular dimly-lit beer house has a huge range of carefully selected beer taps, fish tacos, buffalo wings and for veggies, smoked tofu (pub grub $11…
