The Boat House
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RestaurantBodega Bay, CA

The Boat House – Bodega Bay, CA

Closed · opens 11:30 AM $10–20

Opening hours

Closed · opens 11:30 AM

Weekly opening hours of The Boat House
Monday11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday11:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Local time in Bodega Bay: 5:41 AM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (707) 875-3495 to confirm.

Location & directions

1445 CA-1
Bodega Bay, CA 94923

About The Boat House

The Boat House is a restaurant located at 1445 CA-1 in Bodega Bay, California. It is one of 18 places to eat and drink we list in Bodega Bay. It sits in the affordable price range ($10–20 per person).

The Boat House is open daily, 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM.

The menu we have on file lists 41 items across 7 sections, including Seafood, Burgers, Sandwiches, Appetizers & More, and Salads. Listed prices range from $3.00 to $21.95, with a typical item around $15.95. Dishes worth a look include Fish and Chips, Salmon Burger, and Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich.

Available service options are outdoor seating, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, and historic, and it is a good fit for groups and tourists. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, beer, coffee, comfort food, and quick bite.

Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and assistive hearing loop. Payment methods accepted: credit cards and debit cards. Parking: free of charge street parking, free parking lot, and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (707) 875-3495 to book a table.

Quick facts

Category
Restaurant · Seafood
Address
1445 CA-1, Bodega Bay, CA 94923
Price range
$10–20 per person
Hours
Open daily, 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Menu
41 items · $3.00–$21.95
Listing updated
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How the hours compare

We compared The Boat House’s weekday schedule with 1,134 other restaurants in California. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:30 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 6:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).

In total it is open about 45.5 hours a week, 20 hours fewer than the local median of 66. 89% of restaurants in California open on Sundays, and The Boat House is one of them.

Compared with 1,134 other restaurants in California that list their hours in our guide.

Typical prices for restaurants in California

Based on 463 menus with 27,954 priced items from restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $12.99, and half of all items are priced between $6.95 and $18.50.

At The Boat House the median listed price is $15.95, higher than the typical $12.99 for restaurants in California.

Most common menu items
ItemOn menusTypical price
French Fries13%$4.99
Huevos Rancheros11%$15.95
Breakfast Burrito11%$13.97
Caesar Salad10%$12.00
Coffee10%$3.50
Onion Rings10%$8.00
Cheeseburger8%$13.22
Rice8%$4.00

Calculated from 463 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.

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Features & amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Assistive hearing loop

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Seating

Amenities

  • Toilet

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Historic

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free of charge street parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed

The neighborhood

Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of The Boat House there are 8 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 16 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Seafood (7), Burgers & Fast Food (2), Bakeries & Desserts (2), and Cafes & Coffee (1).

Competition is light: 2 other restaurants are within a mile and 3 within three miles. The closest is Ginochio's Kitchen, 0.1 mi away.

1 place within a mile stays open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.

Nearest places of other kinds

What to expect at a restaurant

General restaurants are places that do not fit neatly into a single cuisine: family restaurants, grills, bistros, eclectic kitchens and multi-cuisine menus. They are often local favorites that serve a bit of everything, from breakfast plates to steaks and seafood.

What to order

  • House specialties – what regulars come back for
  • Daily specials – often the freshest dishes
  • Local dishes – anything named after the town or region

Good to know

  • Check the latest hours before you go – independent restaurants change them more often.
  • Weekend evenings are usually the busiest time.
  • Tipping 18–20% on table service is standard in the US.

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Frequently asked questions

What are The Boat House's opening hours?

Open daily, 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM. Monday: 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM.

Is The Boat House open on Sunday?

Yes, The Boat House is open on Sundays: 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM.

Where is The Boat House located?

The Boat House is located at 1445 CA-1, Bodega Bay, CA 94923.

What is the phone number of The Boat House?

You can call The Boat House at (707) 875-3495.

Does The Boat House offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, The Boat House offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery.

How much does it cost to eat at The Boat House?

The typical price range at The Boat House is $10–20 per person. Menu prices range from $3.00 to $21.95.

Does The Boat House take reservations?

Yes, The Boat House accepts reservations.

Is The Boat House wheelchair accessible?

Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and assistive hearing loop.

Is The Boat House open late?

No, The Boat House usually closes before 10 PM.

What else is near The Boat House?

There are 16 other places to eat and drink within a mile of The Boat House. Nearby options include The Birds Cafe (< 0.1 mi), Sea Flower Cafe and Espresso Bar (0.4 mi), and Patrick's of Bodega Bay (0.4 mi).

Are there other restaurants near The Boat House?

2 other restaurants within a mile. The closest is Ginochio's Kitchen, 0.1 mi away.

How much do restaurants in California cost?

Based on 463 menus with 27,954 priced items from restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $12.99, and half of all items are priced between $6.95 and $18.50.

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