Diners' Choice: Healthy restaurants in Yosemite / Mammoth Lakes

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Updated 05 December 2024

Looking for restaurants with the best overall healthy cuisine in Yosemite / Mammoth Lakes? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyses nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favourite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you book, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

The Elderberry House

4.8

4.8 (1013)

$50 and over

French American

Oakhurst

About the restaurant

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.

Top review

Romy

Dined 7 days ago

Any experience at the Elderberry House is exquisite and top notch!! The Christmas High Tea was so amazing. I love Erica and all the Staff - professional, down to earth and service with a smile!!!!!

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New Year's Eve Midnight Gala

Mammoth Rock Brasserie

4.8

4.8 (893)

$31 to $50

Continental

Mammoth

About the restaurant

Come enjoy a modern dining experience planned around a creative, eclectic menu and the spectacular views of the Sherwin Range and Mammoth Mountain. Our restaurant features the fine cuisine of Mammoth Chef Gaby Hernandez and is a dramatic departure from the standard fare found in traditional bowling centers.

Starting December 16th The Brasserie restaurant will be open daily at 5:00pm. Holiday hours may be different. Our cuisine is continentally inspired, and daily specials are added with fresh, seasonally available ingredients.. We also host “special” dinners honoring specific holidays. Please check our website for more menu information. Call us directly to reserve for parties of 7 or more.

Top review

MireilleVIP

Dined 5 days ago

This is our second time visiting food and service is great I definitely recommend to try it and definitely will visit it again.

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Popular dish

Elk Medallions

Popular dish

Wild Mixed Mushroom Strudel

Mono Inn

4.8

4.8 (102)

$50 and over

Californian

Yosemite

About the restaurant

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 Kaiseki 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.

Top review

John

Dined on 15 Oct 2024

Wonderful staff, excellent presentation, clever combination of first and last courses. A highlight of our Sierra trip.

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Experience

New Year's Eve at the Mono Inn

Vulcania - Mammoth

4.5

4.5 (596)

$31 to $50

Italian

Mammoth

About the restaurant

Italian-American fare in the heart of The Village. Crafted by Michael and Bryan Voltaggio, the menu at Vulcania Mammoth features organic, local and seasonal ingredients and is known for its Neapolitan pizzas, handmade pastas, handcrafted salumi, and perfect pairings of wine, beer and craft cocktails. A favorite locale for family dinner, date nights, drinks al fresco or a game of bocce ball on the terrace.

Please note that we are a modern cashless facility.

Top review

KatrineVIP

Dined 4 days ago

Best restaurant in Mammoth. Great service! Get the Voltaggi-o’s!

Morrison's

4.5

4.5 (725)

$31 to $50

American

Mammoth

About the restaurant

Morrison’s is an upscale restaurant with a fun and lively atmosphere. It is kid friendly and great for larger groups, but is also perfect for a date or a special occasion. Our menu will satisfy any food craving and any wallet size. The food is delicious, and the specialty drinks are amazing. The expansive wine and beer list will quench anyone’s thirst. If you are looking for great food, service and a memorable experience, come on in.

Top review

Keith

Dined 4 days ago

Great food, service, and ambience! I would definitely go back

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Ducey's on the Lake at The Pines Resort

4.5

4.5 (159)

$31 to $50

Steakhouse

Oakhurst

About the restaurant

Perched above Bass Lake, Ducey's on the Lake offers upscale lakeside dining and scratch-made California cuisine. Executive Chef, Dwayne McFann, cooks with a farm to table approach using locally grown and organic produce and beef from Harris Ranch. The menu offers steaks, seafood, pastas, seasonal dishes and house-made soups.
For Groups of 6 or more pleas call (559)642-3131 for reservations

Top review

Wendy

Dined on 8 Dec 2024

Great service. Fun cocktail @$13. Decorated for Christmas. Winter, so dark early and low water=no view. Busy on Saturday—we had a reservation. Sunset menu 4-6. We didn’t find anything we wanted on it so ordered off regular menu. Menu trimmed this time of year. Love it here. Pricey.

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Experience

Christmas Day Brunch

Experience

Christmas Eve Prix Fixe Dinner

Experience

New Years Eve Prix Fixe Dinner

Rush Creek Lodge

4.5

4.5 (131)

$31 to $50

Californian

Yosemite Valley

About the restaurant

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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John

Dined 6 days ago

Food, cocktails and service were outstanding. The only negative was the dining room was closed and dinner was in the bar.

Yosemite Valley Lodge Mountain Room

4.3

4.3 (1524)

$50 and over

Steak

Yosemite

About the restaurant

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.

Top review

Richard

Dined 4 days ago

The lodge offers great eating alternatives this one stood out.

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The Peaks at Wuksachi Lodge

4.3

4.3 (136)

$30 and under

American

Red Fair

About the restaurant

You won't find a Sequoia restaurant with a better view, more gracious service, delectable dining, or the perfect balance of easy elegance than The Peaks Restaurant.

In the scenic heart of Sequoia National Park, enjoy dishes that range from savory pan-seared ruby-red trout, to the perfect pound of pure grass-fed beef in a mouth-watering burger. Dinner at The Peaks Restaurant features fresh, local, and sustainable cuisine to satisfy every taste. Dine with us from dawn to dusk to experience a delicious breakfast, lunch on fresh, hearty soups, sandwiches, and salads, and end a perfect day with a unique Sierra Alpine dinner and a cocktail or glass of wine from our bar.

Our culinary team is renowned for creating menus that showcase California's bounty of fresh seasonal cuisine. It's our pleasure to accommodate guests with special dietary needs, including vegan, gluten-free, and low-carb options, as well as our younger guests.

Top review

TaiVIP

Dined on 6 Dec 2024

Great atmosphere. Good food. Reasonably priced wine.

The Ahwahnee Hotel

3.7

3.7 (8978)

$50 and over

Californian

Yosemite

About the restaurant

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.

Top review

monicaVIP

Dined 4 days ago

We enjoyed our buffet meal with so many choices of sides, seafood and meat dishes. Of course, there was dessert too. It was a grand experience for a birthday celebration!

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