Home Cooking, Café Setting, All Day Breakfast Welcome home to the “Big Blue,” Arcata’s favorite café. You’ll find a warm, cozy atmosphere with delicious, fresh meals served up with the Big Blue’s own special blend of organic house coffee. The coffee is always strong, and the food is made from scratch using only the best ingredients. Come in and enjoy our buttermilk pancakes, … [Read more...]
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Campground
Gather, Eat, Tell Stories... Campground is an Argentine-inspired steakhouse, rooted in homemade Northern California sensibilities: we cook large, prime cuts of meat over live fire on an authentic gaucho-style grill, feature seasonal local produce, and serve up new and traditional cocktails at our craft bar. Our kitchen is headed by Executive Chef Michael Aguilera. The walls … [Read more...]
Humbrews
Family Restaurant, Bar & Live Music Venue Humboldt Brews in downtown Arcata is a family restaurant, brewpub with full bar and music venue / banquet room. The menu features fresh produce, house-made sauces and dressings, nationally renowned local Chevre cheese, 100 percent Humboldt grass-fed beef, award-winning wings, local organic tofu, and a variety of vegetarian … [Read more...]
LoCo Fish Co.
From the Boat to the Trailer LoCo Fish Co. is symbiotically located beside the Redwood Curtain Brewery in Arcata and Eureka. We take pride in providing the finest seafood in Humboldt County. We offer a wide variety of local seafood whenever it is available, including Halibut, Albacore, Rockfish and Crab. In addition to our regular menu, we offer daily specials that change … [Read more...]
Mazzotti’s on the Plaza
The Best Italian Food on the Northcoast Mazzotti’s on the Plaza, overlooking the famous Arcata Plaza, is home to a long tradition of serving fine Italian food on the North Coast. In 1974 the Mazzotti Family opened the first Mazzotti’s Restaurant in Eureka, and after many years there they decided to open the Arcata location in 2002. Mazzotti’s on the Plaza features a diverse … [Read more...]
North Coast Co-op
Humboldt's Organic, Member-Owned Grocery Store North Coast Co-op is a member-owned food cooperative with stores in both Arcata and Eureka. As the first food co-op on the west coast, we are owned by more than 17,000 members of the community who have a voice in what is sold to them, as well as the overall organization of their co-op. We are also the only food retailer in … [Read more...]
Paul’s Live from New York
Pizza with a New York Attitude At Paul’s Live from New York, you can experience traditional East Coast pizza right here behind the Redwood Curtain. It has been savored by people up and down the West Coast, and for good reason. We’ve even been featured in “All Things New York” (season 19, episode 2) of Guy Fieri’s “Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives.” Our recipes have been handed … [Read more...]
Philly Cheese Steak Shoppe
Far from Philly...A Genuine Cheese Steak! Ay Yo! Come to the Philly Cheese Steak Shoppe and experience the world famous comfort foods that originated from the birthplace of America — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At the Philly Cheese Steak Shoppe, we import key ingredients direct from Philly to make your cheese steak sandwich truly authentic and delicious. Choose from our … [Read more...]
SALT Fish House
Discover the Seaside on the Arcata Plaza Salt offers a true Fish House experience right on the Arcata Plaza. From the freshest local oysters to a traditional Maine lobster roll, Salt serves up seaside classics in addition to original seafood offerings. Handcrafted cocktails are created to accompany the chef-driven menu that is local when possible and always sustainable. A … [Read more...]
Slice of Humboldt Pie
Sweet or Savory, We have a Slice for Everyone! My Southern side remembers my Grandpa standing in the kitchen, slicing all the fresh peaches he picked to make a cobbler. My French Canadian side can smell the currents simmering on the stove for the little butter tart pies that my Grandma used to make. Traveling as a teenager I learned that every culture, generation, and family … [Read more...]
Stars Hamburgers
The Best Hamburgers Anywhere Stars has been making the best hamburgers in Humboldt County since 1988. We serve local, grassfed, hormone-free beef and everything is made to order! Nothing sits under a heat lamp waiting for you to get hungry. In addition to great burgers, we make fresh chicken sandwiches, homemade chili and a large array of specialty salads. We make … [Read more...]
Szechuan Garden
Let Your Senses Guide You zechuan Garden is known for its modern interpretation of classic, exotic dishes and its consistent flavors. It offers dining for large groups and parties, as well as private booths for an intimate night for two. It also offers takeout which can be ordered online or by phone. Lunch specials include free spring rolls and free soup. At Szechuan Garden … [Read more...]
Tomo Japanese Restaurant
Serving Humboldt County since 1984 Tomo Japanese Restaurant, inside Hotel Arcata on the Arcata Plaza, is one of Arcata’s most iconic restaurants. Offering patrons traditional Japanese food in a casual relaxed atmosphere, Tomo has been voted the best sushi in the county by Times Standard readers. With a very personable staff, talented and creative chefs, and the freshest … [Read more...]