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Local Restaurants

The mild climate and spectacular locale of Cambria have attracted some of the country’s best Restaurateurs and Chefs so you can partake in exquisite cuisine of every genre. Whether a special indulgence for your anniversary, a unique wine pairing of Central Coast favorites, or a quick lunch before a walk on the beach, you are assured a memorable dining experience.
 

1980 Main St (East Village)

805-927-2911

“Modern American Cuisine”

Indigo Moon serves modern American cuisine providing a dining experience that is tasteful and memorable to both locals and visitors. Specializing in fresh seafood, grass-fed beef, and fresh poultry, they feature the best of local purveyors and neighboring farmers, bringing you distinctive tastes with a creative style that’s unmatched. Handcrafted soups, sauces, and phenomenal desserts add an extra touch to every meal. An extensive wine selection and attentive staff complete the perfect experience. Come by for an elegant dinner, a fabulous lunch, or a champagne brunch in the heated garden or one of the indoor dining rooms.

Outdoor entrance to a rustic wooden building with large windows, potted plants, a white door in the center, and patio furniture surrounded by greenery—perfect for those seeking charming restaurants in Cambria CA.
2380 Main St (East Village)
805-927-3084
“Dine in, Take out or Delivery”

Made with the freshest ingredients—just good old fashioned Pizza! Plus burgers, sandwiches, beer & wine. With homemade crust.
A pepperoni pizza with one slice missing, sitting in a round black pan on a light-colored surface, just like you might find served fresh at popular restaurants in Cambria CA.
2277 Main St (East Village)
805-927-0371

“Country Cuisine & Pie Shop”

A Cambria landmark, featuring Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner, Linn’s Restaurant is proud to serve locally raised Hearst Ranch beef on its extensive menu of comfort food classics. Traditional favorites like Linn’s pot pies, fresh handmade soups, and Olallieberry pie have won the hearts of visitors and locals alike. These and many other farm classics will always have a place at Linn’s, but Chef Matt Beckett has added his own touch of high cuisine to the dinner menu and nightly specials.

A round apple pie cut into six slices sits on a metal tray lined with black and white checkered paper. A small sign in front reads “Apple Pie.” This classic dessert is a delicious highlight among the many homemade treats served at restaurants in Cambria CA.

Madeline’s Restaurant & Wine Shop

788 Main St (West Village)
805-927-4175

“Chef Owned, Intimate Dining”

Intimate American/French-influenced cuisine. Locally sourced and seasonal produce, impeccable service, and outstanding wine pairings have made Madeline’s Trip Advisor #1 Rated Cambria restaurant again and again.

A woman smiles as a flaming dish is served at her table in one of the charming restaurants in Cambria CA. A man sits across from her, and a vase with a red rose is on the white tablecloth.

Main Street Grill

603 Main St
805-927-3194

“Great Burgers and Tri-Tip”

Nestled in the quaint town of Cambria, Main Street Grill offers not only our classic BBQ items but also a variety of seafood favorites. Make sure to try the local favorites, calamari and shrimp, when visiting the restaurant that has been a staple in the Cambria community since 1984.

Main Street Grill's restaurant street display
6550 Moonstone Beach Dr
805-927-3859

“Great Variety, Great View”

Although best known for its seafood, Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill also serves some of the best steak, lamb, chicken, and pork dishes the Central Coast has to offer. The restaurant is located on Moonstone Beach Drive, just a 5 – 10 minute walk from Windrush. You can sit back and enjoy the gorgeous open ocean view as their welcoming staff takes care of the rest. Their ingredients are locally grown and freshly prepared each day, which creates a rich and fresh taste that captures the best of fine Central Coast dining. With a full bar, authentic American-style seafood cuisine, and arguably the best view in Cambria, they are proud to provide a memorable (and savory) experience.

A blue sign reads “Moonstone Beach Bar & Grill” with “OPEN” on top, surrounded by lush green plants and a building in the background under a clear blue sky—a welcoming scene at one of the most inviting restaurants in Cambria, CA.
713 Main St (East Village)
805-927-4229

“Great Food & Fun in Cambria”

Lunch and dinner featuring great food, charming atmosphere, and friendly staff. Family-friendly and outdoor seating available. Locals flock to this eatery for its prime rib, fresh seafood, huge salads, different and delicious sandwiches, and homemade desserts.

A grilled steak with char marks is served on a plate with sliced carrots and a baked potato in the background, garnished with fresh herbs—a dish that captures the inviting flavors often found at restaurants in Cambria CA.
4095 Burton Dr (East Village)
805-927-5007

“International Fare, Seasonal, Fresh and Sustainable”

The spacious garden setting, rustic nooks, and warm fireplace meshed appropriately with the handcrafted meals that Robin’s had become renowned for. Specialties include chow, bouillabaisse, curry, and the largest selection of unique vegetarian dishes on the coast. Robin’s draws inspiration from world cuisines.

A rustic restaurant exterior covered in green vines with a hanging sign that reads “Robins” in white letters above an image of a steaming bowl, offering a charming glimpse into one of the coziest restaurants in Cambria CA.
6216 Moonstone Beach Dr
805-927-4514

“Best Seafood in Town”

The Sea Chest has been serving fresh seafood for 50 years! Located on Moonstone Beach, about a 15-20 minute walk from Windrush, it is a popular stop for visitors and locals who enjoy the exhibition-style oyster bar. Reservations not accepted; walk-ins only. Sea Chest accepts cash & check only but has an ATM on site.

Light blue two-story house with many windows, small balconies, and a garden in front, under a bright blue sky with some clouds. Other buildings, including some charming restaurants in Cambria CA, are visible in the background.
2248 Main St (East Village)
805-927-4865

“Gourmet Comfort Food”

The Sow’s Ear is a favorite among the locals and repeat-travelers from around the world. Come in to enjoy our cozy atmosphere in one of two fireside rooms. We offer gourmet comfort food, our fresh baked trademarked flower pot bread with every meal, and excellent service that you will not forget.

A rustic brown building with a large round sign reading “Son’s Bar” above the entrance, address number 2248, and purple flowers hanging near the doorway—this hidden gem stands out among restaurants in Cambria CA.
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