A legendary mountain tavern โ rustic charm, live music, smoky BBQ, and cold drinks deep in the Santa Cruz redwoods
The Tavern
Henflings of Ben Lomond is more than a bar โ it's a community gathering place tucked beneath towering redwoods on Highway 9. The natural, woodsy cabin atmosphere draws locals and travelers alike for cold beers, good food, and great music.
Whether you stop in after a motorcycle ride through the mountains or plan a night out for bingo and a blues band, Henflings delivers the kind of experience that keeps you coming back. The BBQ chef is a legend in his own right.
Blues bands, bingo nights, and regular live performances
Smell the smoke as you pull up โ the BBQ is legendary
Relax under the redwoods or cozy up inside
Open Every Day
| Monday | 12:00 PM โ 1:30 AM |
| Tuesday | 12:00 PM โ 1:30 AM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 PM โ 1:30 AM |
| Thursday | 12:00 PM โ 1:30 AM |
| Friday | 12:00 PM โ 1:30 AM |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM โ 1:30 AM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM โ 1:30 AM |
Live music nights and special events may vary โ call ahead!
We host regular live music, bingo nights, and special events. The best way to know what's happening at Henflings is to give us a call โ or just drop in. You might discover something amazing.
(831) 289-3019Call the tavern directly
Life at Henflings




What Patrons Say
"What a great spot. We went when there was an awesome blues band with a woman on sax. Food was really good. The atmosphere was great โ indoor and outdoor area. A hidden gem in the mountains."
"Wow what a cool place. Rode by and saw some BBQ action going on outside. Came in and was super well received by the bartender. The BBQ chef gave me a free taste of his BBQ brisket โ absolutely incredible."
"This was a great little gem that I stumbled upon. They were doing bingo games on a Friday night. The service was great and the food was fantastic. Will return soon!"
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