Whether you’re visiting for the holidays or just not in the mood to cook (we get it), Cambria’s culinary scene comes through with festive flair. From cozy breakfast cafés to multi-course holiday dinners, here’s your local guide to restaurants open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day — all right here in Cambria.

Christmas Eve – December 24, 2025

These local favorites are open and ready to serve up holiday flavor:

  • Mezzo Italiano | 5–8 PM

  • Lily’s Coffeehouse | 7 AM–1 PM

  • Cavalier Restaurant | 7 AM–9 PM

  • Madeline’s | 11 AM–3 PM & 4–9 PM

  • San Simeon Bar & Grill | 7:30 AM–1 PM

  • Cambria Mimosa’s | 8 AM–3 PM

  • Cambria Pines Lodge | 4–8:30 PM

  • Cambria General Store | 6 AM–10 PM

  • The Pit Stop | 8 AM–9 PM

  • Shell Station | Open 24 Hours

  • San Simeon Liquors | 7 AM–10 PM

  • Indigo Moon | 4:30–8:30 PM

  • Linn’s Restaurant | 8 AM–3 PM & 5–8 PM

  • Robin’s Restaurant | 10:30 AM–3 PM & 4:30–8 PM

  • Lombardi’s | 4–9 PM

  • Old Stone Station | 11 AM–2 PM & 5–8 PM

  • Black Cat Bistro | 5–9 PM

  • Medusa’s Mexican | 7 AM–3 PM

  • The Spot | 9 AM–2 PM

  • Main Street Grill | 11 AM–4 PM

  • Wild Ginger (Takeout only) | 4:30–8:30 PM

  • Village Bean Café | 6:30 AM–2 PM

  • Brydge Restaurant | 11:30 AM–8 PM

  • French Corner Bakery | 6:30 AM–2 PM

  • Sandy’s Deli & Bakery | 6:30 AM–6 PM

  • Cambria Roasting Co. | 7 AM–3 PM

  • Optimyst Wine Bar | 12–9 PM

  • Soto’s True Earth Market | 8 AM–6 PM

  • Cookie Crock Market | 7 AM–6 PM

  • Bob & Jan’s Bottle Shop | 8 AM–Midnight

Christmas Day – December 25, 2025

Yes, you can still dine out or grab a bite to go on Christmas Day! Here’s where:

  • Mezzo Italiano | 5–8 PM

  • Lily’s Coffeehouse | 7 AM–1 PM

  • Cavalier Restaurant | 7 AM–9 PM

  • Madeline’s | 3–9 PM

  • JBJ’s Roundup Pizza | 11 AM–9 PM

  • Cambria Mimosa’s | 8 AM–3:30 PM

  • Cambria Pines Lodge | 2–7:30 PM

  • Cambria General Store | 6 AM–10 PM

  • The Pit Stop | 8 AM–9 PM

  • Shell Station | Open 24 Hours

  • San Simeon Liquors | 7 AM–10 PM

  • Robin’s Restaurant | 4:30–8 PM

(Note: Many restaurants close or have limited hours on Christmas Day, so reservations and double-checking hours are strongly recommended.)

Celebrate Local This Holiday Season

The best part about spending the holidays in Cambria? Our local businesses are run by neighbors who know how to make the season feel special; with warm service, small-town charm, and really good food. Whether you’re after a latte, wood-fired pizza, fine wine, or a full holiday feast, there’s a seat waiting for you in Cambria.