Restaurants in Arcata, CA

Looking for somewhere to eat in Arcata, California? Our guide covers 43 places, including 4 fast food restaurants, 4 coffee shops, 3 Mexican restaurants, and 3 American restaurants. Every listing shows opening hours, contact details and a map pin – hover a place to find it on the map and tap Route to navigate.

Typical hoursMost places open around 11:15 AM and close around 9:00 PM on weekdays.
Open on Sundays83% of places with known hours
Late-night options38% stay open until 10 PM or later
Open 24 hours8% of places
Typical menu price$9.49 median across 6 menus ($4.50–$14.00 for half of all items)

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Eating out in Arcata: what the data says

The most common kinds of places in Arcata are fast food restaurants (4), coffee shops (4), and Mexican restaurants (3) – together 26% of the 43 places in our Arcata guide.

Among the 24 places in Arcata with published opening hours, the typical weekday runs from 11:15 AM to 9:00 PM. 83% open on Sundays, 21% open by 7 AM for an early breakfast, and 38% serve until 10 PM or later – a solid choice of late-night options. Use the Open now switch above the list to see only places that are open at this moment.

Across 6 menus from Arcata in our guide, the median dish or drink costs $9.49, and half of all 213 priced items fall between $4.50 and $14.00.