Restaurants

Big Oak Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge
17820 Highway 120, Big Oak Flat
(209) 962-6015
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Buck Meadows Restaurant
7647 Highway 120
in Buck Meadows
(209) 962-5281
Fax: (209) 962-5285
Established 1930. Nestled among the tall trees. Menu features classic American cuisine, a variety of beer and wines, also includes daily specials. Open daily 7am to 10pm (shorter winter hours). Bill of fare $10 to $15.
Groveland Hotel Restaurant
18767 Main Street, Groveland
209.962.4000
Open for dinner. Features outstanding cuisine prepared from California seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Historic Iron Door Saloon and Grill
18761 Main St., Groveland
(209) 962-8904
The Iron Door Saloon, oldest saloon in California. Get your shot of history 365 days a year. Featuring live music on weekends.
Pine Mountain Lake Country Club and Restaurant
209-962-8638
Open to the public. Open Wednesday through Sunday Serves both lunch & dinner. Guests enjoy live music while dining on Friday and Saturday nights. Breakfast on Sundays.
PJ's Cafe
Highway 120, Groveland
209-962-7501
 Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Old Priest Station Restaurant
Highway 120/Priest-Coulterville Road, Big Oak Flat
209-962-4181
 
Two Guys Pizza Pies
18995 Ferretti Road, Groveland
209-962- 4897
Lunch and dinner.

Saloons, Wine Shops and Tastings

Historic Iron Door Saloon
18763 Main St. · PO. Box 1098
(209) 962-8904
The Iron Door Saloon, oldest saloon in California. Get your shot of history 365 days a year. Featuring live music on weekends.
Vintage Gold Wine Bar and Bottle Shop
18727 Main Street
Groveland, CA 95321
(209) 962-4600
Largest selection in Tuolumne County, featuring wines from CA, OR, WA and premier Sierra foothill vintners. Daily Tasting. Enjoy wine and crafted beer by the glass in our cellar room. Gifts & gourmet items.
Kautz Ironstone Vineyards
1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys
(209)728-1251
Daily Tours and Tastings. Deli, Gifts, Caves, Concerts.

History

The Origin of Yosemite - Native American Lore

Yosemite and the Mariposa Grove: A Preliminary Report, 1865

1872 Map of Yosemite Valley

Weather Links

Yosemite area weather from Weather Underground

Yosemite Valley

Tuolumne Meadows- real time weather