Guidebook for Merced
Food Scene
J&R Tacos
437 W Main StGreat Mexican Eats!
Coffee Bandits
309 W Main StYUM YUM + Cool Atmosphere. Hang out and read a book. Best coffeehouse in town by far!
Heathy local, mostly vegetarian fare. Fun atmosphere. Great place to stop and have some delicious food on your way to Yosemite. Or stop by after a day of trekking on your way back to the studio.
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June Bug Café
6979B CA-140Heathy local, mostly vegetarian fare. Fun atmosphere. Great place to stop and have some delicious food on your way to Yosemite. Or stop by after a day of trekking on your way back to the studio.
Moderately priced, full service, and buffet North Indian cuisine. Offers vegetarian and vegan dishes. Our favorites are the vegetable dishes, chana masala, dal and curried chicken.
Taste of Little India
1052 W Main StModerately priced, full service, and buffet North Indian cuisine. Offers vegetarian and vegan dishes. Our favorites are the vegetable dishes, chana masala, dal and curried chicken.
Sushi Cuisine
3544 G StThe best sushi restaurant in town.
Arts & Culture
Playhouse Merced
452 W Main StFun Night Out
Merced Multicultural Arts Center
645 W Main StArt Gallery
Mariposa County Arts Council
5009 CA-140Art gallery enroute to Yosemite
Historic Theatre - very cool! Catch a movie or special event here if you can.
Merced Theatre Foundation Inc
301 W Main StHistoric Theatre - very cool! Catch a movie or special event here if you can.
Sightseeing
Yosemite Lake
Outdoors / boating / fishing / BBQ
University of California Merced
5200 Lake RdCheck out the new University of California
Castle Air Museum
5050 Santa Fe DrAir Museum - Old Planes
Yosemite Valley
What else to say - Amazing.
Shopping
Kevin's Bikes
2820 G StBest bike shop in town.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Partisan
432 West Main StreetLocal Nightclub, Live music
Casual brewery in Mariposa with great beers. Bring in your own food, cool people!
Prospectors Brewing Company
4996 7th StCasual brewery in Mariposa with great beers. Bring in your own food, cool people!
Essentials
Best Grocery store in town. Offers a bulk and natural foods section. Good selections of produce, meats and bakery.
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Raley's
3550 G StBest Grocery store in town. Offers a bulk and natural foods section. Good selections of produce, meats and bakery.
Everything Else
Merced County Library
2100 O StLocal Library