Restaurants near Smith Station

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30 restaurants available nearby

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1. Firefall Ranch at Yosemite

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3.8

Excellent(25)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• International • Tuolumne

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.

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2. The Ahwahnee Hotel

3.9

Excellent(9013)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • Yosemite

Booked 145 times today

The Ahwahnee Dining Room is currently serving both breakfast and dinner in buffet style service featuring many classic menu favorites including eggs benedict in the morning with a full selection of breakfast favorites. During dinner service we are serving many options including a carving station featuring our famous Prime Rib and more.

3. Rush Creek Lodge

4.6

Exceptional(134)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • Yosemite Valley

Booked 14 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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4. Yosemite Valley Lodge Mountain Room

4.3

Awesome(1571)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Yosemite

Booked 118 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.

5. The Branch

5.0

Exceptional(61)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Twain Harte

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.

6. Camp 4 Wine Cafe

4.9

Exceptional(782)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Modesto

Booked 2 times today

We are a small, locally owned wine cafe striving to provide great service, and great food in a comfortable atmosphere. Serving affordable wines from all over the world as well as panini, charcuterie, cheeses, and salads. We source both locally and internationally providing an array of options that you are sure to enjoy. We can't wait to see you.

7. June Bug Cafe

4.3

Awesome(67)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Yosemite

Booked 4 times today

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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8. Galletto Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(1717)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Modesto

Booked 19 times today

Located in lively downtown Modesto, California, Galletto Ristorante offers a seasonal Italian-inspired menu with an emphasis on local farms and producers. The cuisine is complemented by an extensive list of wines, craft beers and signature cocktails. Enjoy impeccable service from our professional wait staff as you gather with friends and family in our beautiful dining room or dine al fresco on our covered Vine Arbor Patio. Galletto is the ideal venue for private dining events, cocktail socials, corporate meetings, baby showers and wedding receptions. Special events can be accommodated in one of our 3 private dining rooms, our Vine Arbor Patio and Bocce Court. We invite you to join us and experience an exceptional dining experience at Galletto Ristorante.

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9. The Elderberry House

4.9

Exceptional(1024)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French American • Oakhurst

Booked 3 times today

For over 30 years, The Elderberry House has been recognized as the premier fine dining destination in the area. This European haven, nestled in the Sierra Mountains just minutes from Yosemite National Park, lends itself to an unforgettable evening for gourmands and wine enthusiasts.Dinner at The Elderberry House is a thrill for the senses, showcasing seasonal ingredients from local farms that harvest exclusively for our culinary team. We are currently offering a seasonal three or five-course tasting menu. Start the evening off with a hand-crafted cocktail at The Cellar, a craft cocktail bar. In order to provide you with the best dining experience, we request 48-hour advance notice for any guests with dietary/allergy restrictions. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options are available, kindly let us know in advance.Please know we have an age minimum of 8 years and older in the Restaurant to ensure an intimate environment.

10. Verona18

4.6

Exceptional(119)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Copperopolis

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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Kathy
Hawaii •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Rose, especially, was a delightful addition to our experience.
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Yosemite Valley Lodge Mountain RoomPrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Yosemite
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4.3
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Jodi-Ann
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This was a wonderful experience. The food was delicious, customer service was excellent everyone was kind, friendly and ensured that we were having a wonderful experience. Would highly recommend having dinner here.
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The Ahwahnee HotelPrice: Very Expensive• Californian• Yosemite
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3.9
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Timothy
California Central Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Second time doing tasting menu and it did not disappoint. Everything was presented well and tasted better. Very intimate experience. Staff are very personable and attentive. We will attend the next new tasting menu.
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The BranchPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Twain Harte
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5
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Douglas
Yosemite / Mammoth Lakes •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Good food. Good service but needs more staff since we waited a long time for our food
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Rush Creek LodgePrice: Expensive• Californian• Yosemite Valley
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4.6
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LynneVIP
Orange County •79 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jan 11, 2025
Beautiful food with great flavors and lovely server who showed genuine care. Wish there was a fire or more warm touch - still very pretty.
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Firefall Ranch at YosemitePrice: Very Expensive• International• Tuolumne
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3.8

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