Restaurants

Keep Yosemite meals simple enough to protect the day.

Yosemite is not a restaurant city. Eat well when the setting is worth it, use the Valley food stops when they fit, and make gateway dinners do the evening work.

Managed restaurant picks

Yosemite meals to compare before the day gets long

The current managed shortlist keeps the Valley food stops and sit-down options in one place instead of hardcoding the restaurant cards.

Restaurants

Special dinner

The Ahwahnee Dining Room

Fine dining in a grand banquet hall with year-round Sunday brunch buffet and special events.

Restaurants

After the outing

Base Camp Eatery

Year-round food court at Yosemite Valley Lodge with a variety of meals and a Starbucks bar.

Restaurants

First-night pick

Mountain Room

Upscale casual dining with views of Yosemite Falls, open for dinner year-round.

Restaurants

Breakfast / coffee

Degnan's Kitchen

Fast casual dining serving deli sandwiches, salads, and breakfast items; Peet's coffee available.

Restaurants

Casual meal

Village Grill

Grilled sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, and veggie options with outdoor seating; open seasonally.