Places to Eat in California

Anthony's Fish Grotto

San Diego, California

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The restaurant! an enthusiastic 8-year-old shouted when asked what was best about her day in San Diego. Right on the water, Anthony's Fish Grotto has gorgeous views of...

Ahwahnee Dining Room

Yosemite National Park, California

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Manhattan in the Desert

Palm Springs, California

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This restaurant is a hungry family's heaven. Everything on their expansive yet reasonably priced menu is over-sized and delicious, from their omelets to their roast beef sandwiches to their daily dinner specials. ...

Mel's Drive-In

San Francisco, California

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Outfitted in a retro '50s theme, and decorated with photo stills from "American Graffiti" (filmed just north in San Rafael and Petaluma by local filmmaker George Lucas), this classic diner...

Nepenthe Restaurant, Café Kevah and The Phoenix Gift Shop

Central Coast, California

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What Nepenthe's famous for, above all else, is the spectacular not-to-be-missed view. Order some appetizers and a drink at Café Kevah and sit out on the terrace. Then spend time in the Phoenix which is part gift shop, part local craft display....

Pizza Deck Bar in Curry Village

Yosemite National Park, California

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Kids love pizza, and there is no better spot to enjoy a slice than from the deck in the heart of Curry Village. The views of Glacier Point and the...

Blue Coyote Grill

Palm Springs, California

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Dining al fresco is the name of the game in Palm Springs, and the beautiful, festive garden at Blue Coyote makes eating outdoors even more enjoyable. ...

Crossroads Cafe and Tavern

Palm Springs, California

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Take a break from the desert sun and refuel in this comfortable, quirky cafe. The mother and daughter owners offer a wide-ranging menu that will please all palates....

Tommaso's Pizza

San Francisco, California

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More than 70 years old, this pizzeria offers 20 kinds of classic Neapolitan-style pies, baked in a brick oven...

Yosemite Lodge Mountain Room Restaurant

Yosemite National Park, California

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The Mountain Room is one of the few sit-down, full-service restaurants in Yosemite, and while it is kid-friendly, don't be surprised to see some guests dressed up...