Restaurants near Columns of The Giants

13 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Ahwahnee Hotel restaurant

1. The Ahwahnee Hotel

3.9

Excellent(8998)

Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • Yosemite

Booked 86 times today

Dining service will be a buffet style service featuring many classic menu favorites including hand carved Prime Rib and more. The Ahwahnee Dining Room is temporarily offering an à la carte lunch menu from daily from 11 a.m - 2 p.m while our Ahwahnee Bar is temporarily closed. We will not be offering reservations at this time, lunch service will be walk ins.

2. The Branch

4.9

Exceptional(58)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Twain Harte

Booked 3 times today

Small. Casual. Personable.Good people with a good vibe in a laid back, fun atmosphere- no white table cloths here!With over 20 years of cooking experience, Chef Matt Garcia brings a new dining experience to Tuolumne County. Classically trained at Le Cordon Bleu Culinary School in San Francisco, Chef Matt has worked with some of the Bay Area's top chefs. As a young chef he was nominated as 7x7 Rising Star Chef, creating beautiful dishes that showcase the freshness of the ingredients and their bright, natural flavor and he continues to do so. The Branch is a place where we come together, to eat, enjoy and relax.Located under the Twain Harte arch, our casual environment allows you to enjoy yourself with a glass of wine, beer or sparkling in hand. We welcome you to The Branch and we look forward to serving you.

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3. Yosemite Valley Lodge Mountain Room

4.3

Awesome(1549)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Yosemite

Booked 45 times today

Located at Yosemite Valley Lodge, the Mountain Room Restaurant boasts striking views of the 2,424 foot high Yosemite Falls. The menu is equally impressive, featuring sizzling steaks and fresh seafood. The chef’s specialties include local, organic & seasonal preparations including sustainable fish and seafood in accordance with the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch List. The Mountain Room Restaurant is open year-round. Please contact us if you have any questions, or for more information on Holidays and Special Events.Reservations are highly recommended.

4. Rush Creek Lodge

4.5

Awesome(133)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Yosemite Valley

Booked 6 times today

The Restaurant at Rush Creek is the main place for you to relax and enjoy an authentic mountain lodge style breakfast or dinner in an atmosphere that is relaxed and friendly, vibrant and sophisticated. Lunch, Dinner and a Late Night Menu are also available in Rush Creek’s lively Tavern.For more information, check out our website at: https://www.rushcreeklodge.com/yosemite-dining/restaurant/

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5. Louie Oliver’s Restaurant and Bar - Harrah's Northern California

4.3

Awesome(504)

Price: Expensive

• American • Jackson

Booked 5 times today

Located in the new Harrah's Northern California Casino, Louie Oliver's Restaurant & Bar features a local and regional menu with California raised beef, fresh seafood and produce, an extensive wine list, and handcrafted cocktails. Whether relaxing with a glass of wine at our outdoor patio, or enjoying our lounge listening to live, local entertainment, Louie Oliver's Restaurant & Bar offers an elevated, casual dining experience for locals and out-of-town guests.

6. June Bug Cafe

4.3

Awesome(67)

Price: Moderate

• American • Yosemite

Since we opened this camp 25 years ago, we have focused upon fresh foods for our guests. We know it is difficult to find good meals on the road, especially if you are vegan and vegetarian, and invite you to join us.You will smell the foods before you walk in, but will see entree's like baby back pork ribs, samosas, ribeye steaks, moussaka, vegan ramen and steamed saffron mussels through our open kitchen. We make easy to assemble fresh bag lunches for the trail, and specialty lunch items for indoor and outdoor dining. Beside items like American breakfast and breakfast burritos you will find signature items like our California breakfast too! All this from fresh, mainly regional sourced, sustainable and some organic healthy foodstuffs. We invite you to peek into some online reviews in advance. Our breakfast and lunch menus rarely change, however our limited dinner menu does change nightly. This restaurant is family style dining. Accessible restroom, parking and ramp to Cafe.

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7. Firefall Ranch at Yosemite

new

3.9

Excellent(24)

Price: Very Expensive

• International • Tuolumne

Booked 1 time today

We’re tenderizing everything from prime cuts of meat and fish to vegetarian specialties like cauliflower steak, and finishing them off with natural hardwood grilling over an open flame. Our broad menu is internationally inspired and executed with a California fresh, healthy sensibility.Open Friday and Saturday from 5pm-9pm.For private dining for parties of 8 or more, please contact our Host at dining@firefallranch.com or 209-379-6820 x3551.Don't forget to check out our Tavern restaurant as well. The Tavern does not require reservations and is open 7 days a week for Breakfast 7am-11am, Lunch 12pm-4pm, and Dinner 5pm-9pm.

8. Mono Inn

4.9

Exceptional(104)

Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • Yosemite

Booked 2 times today

Experience a culinary journey of exquisite seasonal dishes crafted with the finest local ingredients. Mono Inn offers impeccable service in a cozy atmosphere where Chef Jason Custer's modern multi-course Winter Tasting Menu will take you on a gastronomic adventure.Built on the shores of Mono Lake in 1921 and originally used as a bunkhouse, Mono Inn has a long history as one of the best gathering places around. The relaxing bar and dining room afford breathtakingly unparalleled and ever-changing views of Mono Lake, offering weary travelers a welcome respite from the road. Located close to Mammoth Lakes, easily accessible from the Bay Area and Southern California, and just a few miles from the back gate of Yosemite National Park, Mono Inn is a hidden gem that offers an unparalleled dining experience.

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9. Lone Wolf Restaurant and Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(2136)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Jackson

Booked 28 times today

The Lone Wolf Restaurant and Lounge, "A Casual Steakhouse With a Flavor For All!" Located within the Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort, Lone Wolf features a full bar, amazing menu, and extensive wine list. Whether you want to dine on the patio with a view of rolling Amador Foothills, or cozy up to the bar and enjoy our signature cocktails, Lone Wolf has something for you.

10. Verona18

4.7

Exceptional(118)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Copperopolis

Booked 1 time today

You don’t have to be a golfer to experience fine dining at Verona18 at The Golf Club at Copper Valley. This award-winning golf and lakeside venue continues to raise the bar with a new chef, a new menu and a fresh look with newly renovated interiors.Verona18 offers both indoor and outdoor ambiance with our patio overlooking the lake at the 18th green and the lush fairways beyond. From intimate dining to special occasions we can accommodate 12 to 24 guests in our Lakeview Room with custom wine pairings available. Or reserve the Grandview Room for your larger celebrations.Serving fine wines from Calaveras, Napa and beyond, Verona18 features a full bar stocked with many of your favorites. Breakfast and lunch is served 6 days a week and dinner on Wednesday to Saturday! See our listing for current hours.

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Sheila
Hawaii •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Excellent service,the food was sooooo good. Our family enjoyed the experience we will all be back again soon. Price is based on the quality!
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Louie Oliver’s Restaurant and Bar - Harrah's Northern CaliforniaPrice: Expensive• American• Jackson
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4.3
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Brian
Yosemite / Mammoth Lakes •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
We were seated quickly and our server Darren was attentive without being overly present. We never had to ask for refills and the food was amazing. The restaurant is spotless and the ambiance stellar. I would recommend the Mountain Room to anyone visiting Yosemite.
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Yosemite Valley Lodge Mountain RoomPrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Yosemite
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4.3
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Evy
Yosemite / Mammoth Lakes •1 review
5.0
Dined on 16 Jan 2025
We had the best dinner! Literally everything we tried was so delicious! We already cannot wait to go back! The staff were all so kind and very tentative to anything we needed! Thank you for such a great dining experience!
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The BranchPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Twain Harte
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4.9
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Heidi
San Francisco Bay Area •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on 16 Jan 2025
One of my favorite places to have a beautiful dinner the dining room at the awahnee is stunning
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The Ahwahnee HotelPrice: Very Expensive• Californian• Yosemite
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3.9
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Jesse
Yosemite / Mammoth Lakes •1 review
5.0
Dined on 23 Dec 2024
I really enjoyed the food, service and ambiance at Rush Creek Tavern.
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Rush Creek LodgePrice: Expensive• Californian• Yosemite Valley
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4.5

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13 restaurants available nearby

1. The Ahwahnee Hotel

2. The Branch

3. Yosemite Valley Lodge Mountain Room

4. Rush Creek Lodge

5. Louie Oliver’s Restaurant and Bar - Harrah's Northern California

6. June Bug Cafe

7. Firefall Ranch at Yosemite

8. Mono Inn

9. Lone Wolf Restaurant and Lounge

10. Verona18

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