The Sow's Ear

About

The Sow's Ear serves contemporary Californian cuisine in an intimate, historic cottage setting on Cambria's Main Street. The restaurant pairs its seasonal menu with a carefully selected wine list, creating a warm dining experience centered around a working fireplace.

Hours

• Monday: 5:00–9:00 PM
• Tuesday: 5:00–9:00 PM
• Wednesday: 5:00–9:00 PM
• Thursday: 5:00–9:00 PM
• Friday: 5:00–9:00 PM
• Saturday: 5:00–9:00 PM
• Sunday: 5:00–9:00 PM

Reviews

Higher end restaurant located conveniently on main Street Cambria, only open for dinner. Staff are friendly and welcoming, responsive to inquiries and requests. Interior decor is cozy and "unique". Food was excellent and didn't take that long to arrive, I had the shortrib with mashed potatoes and vegetables, it was well proportioned and delicious. It is not an inexpensive dining destination, howe… — R&C

The Sow’s Ear in Cambria is such a gem. The moment you walk in, it feels like you’ve stepped back in time — almost like dining inside a warm, rustic pirate‑ship hall. The atmosphere is charming, intimate, and unlike anything else in town.We ordered the short ribs and the surf and turf, and both were absolutely delicious. The flavors were rich, the portions generous, and everything was cooked perf… — Lianna Boyadzhyan

I would say this place is perfect, for a romantic getaway, but we went with friends and it was just as much fun. A mix of a seafood and steakhouse type of place. I ended up with a pork chop, which I don’t get very often and it fulfilled my needs to say the least. We enjoyed a little bit of the entire menu since we were among friends, but I will definitely be back just be forewarn, is a little war… — Pedro Perez

Food was amazing. Best rack of lamb I have tasted in a long time. The cook on it was near perfection. The presentation of the meal was great. The timing was accurate. Definitely a quality spot I will visit again in the future. Great job to this team and compliments to the chef — Joseph Sarkissian

Wow, what a great time. Been wanting to go here for years. Definitely not disappointed. Great employees, service and the food was delicious 😋 A first class dining experience. A must visit if you are visiting Cambria. Reservations are recommended. — Paul Wilson