Guidebook for Occidental
Food Scene
Open Fri - Mon. Fresh breads warm out of oven, fougasse, scones, famous sticky buns. Coffee. Beautiful gardens.
176 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Wild Flour Bread
140 Bohemian HwyOpen Fri - Mon. Fresh breads warm out of oven, fougasse, scones, famous sticky buns. Coffee. Beautiful gardens.
Amazing pizza, homemade breadsticks, good Italian food — the real deal. Pianist on weekends. Patio in summer.
35 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Union Hotel Restaurant & Cafe
3731 Main StAmazing pizza, homemade breadsticks, good Italian food — the real deal. Pianist on weekends. Patio in summer.
Great breakfast/brunch/lunch. Gluten-free Belgian waffles. Outdoor seating. The happening place.
91 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Howard Station Cafe
3611 Bohemian HwyGreat breakfast/brunch/lunch. Gluten-free Belgian waffles. Outdoor seating. The happening place.
Colleen's Coffee Shop
17175 Bodega HwySweet spot for lattes and all the rest. Wifi.
Ocean views to die for, live music Thursday nights.
46 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Bluewater Bistro
21301 Heron DrOcean views to die for, live music Thursday nights.
Local seafood, bay views. Dine-in restaurant or take-out. Outdoor tables - lunch with the seagulls.
31 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Tides Wharf & Restaurant
835 Bay HwyLocal seafood, bay views. Dine-in restaurant or take-out. Outdoor tables - lunch with the seagulls.
Outrageous place for a sunset drink and/or a nice dinner with ocean views.
105 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
River's End Restaurant & Inn
11048 CA-1Outrageous place for a sunset drink and/or a nice dinner with ocean views.
Sizzling Tandoor
9960 CA-1Tasty Indian food, where the Russian River meets the sea. Indoor/outdoor seating.
Just 20 minutes south ... Great barbecued oysters with different sauces, homemade clam chowder and more with tables on Tomales Bay.
67 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Marshall Store
19225 CA-1Just 20 minutes south ... Great barbecued oysters with different sauces, homemade clam chowder and more with tables on Tomales Bay.
Seafood and views, but the highlight is the pier with seats at the tip of it. You're out in the bay and the sunsets...wow. Bring champagne.
103 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Nick's Cove
23240 CA-1Seafood and views, but the highlight is the pier with seats at the tip of it. You're out in the bay and the sunsets...wow. Bring champagne.
Everything Else
Sip tea in the peaceful Japanese tea garden, then submerge in a private spa room before the blanket wrap.
118 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary
209 Bohemian HwySip tea in the peaceful Japanese tea garden, then submerge in a private spa room before the blanket wrap.
Organic gardens, seasonal plant sales, educational events.
10 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Occidental Arts and Ecology Center
15290 Coleman Valley RdOrganic gardens, seasonal plant sales, educational events.
Fantastic restaurant for breakfast, lunch. Gluten-free crepes and other excellent offerings.
15 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Jenner Inn
10400 CA-1Fantastic restaurant for breakfast, lunch. Gluten-free crepes and other excellent offerings.
Sightseeing
Cliffside trails with views up and down the coastline, whale-watching in season, easy beach access, free parking, bathrooms.
72 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Bodega Head
Cliffside trails with views up and down the coastline, whale-watching in season, easy beach access, free parking, bathrooms.
Historic town (notable as Hitchcock’s filming location for "The Birds"). Art galleries and antique shops, including The Wooden Duck, with 17th- and 18th-century antiques.
60 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Bodega
Historic town (notable as Hitchcock’s filming location for "The Birds"). Art galleries and antique shops, including The Wooden Duck, with 17th- and 18th-century antiques.
Shopping
Fun, colorful wind spinners of all kinds, nostalgic toys, salt water taffy.
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Second Wind
Eastshore RoadFun, colorful wind spinners of all kinds, nostalgic toys, salt water taffy.
Essentials
Organic produce, sandwich bar, a cross-over "health food" grocery store.
27 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Bohemian Market
3691 Main StOrganic produce, sandwich bar, a cross-over "health food" grocery store.
Fruits, flowers, veggies, cold case -- everything you might need, in a country style market. Latte - coffee shop outside.
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Bill's Farm Basket
10315 Bodega HwyFruits, flowers, veggies, cold case -- everything you might need, in a country style market. Latte - coffee shop outside.