The Restaurant at Rush Creek Lodge
$$ • AmericanAbout The Restaurant at Rush Creek Lodge
Customers' Favorites
Coconut Chickpea Curry Bowl
Crispy Fried Cauliflower
Corned Beef Hash and Eggs
Wings Salmon Spread Salad
Kids Chicken Nuggets
Philly Cheese Steak
Burger and Fries
Pasta Bolognese
Fish and Chips
Caprese Salad
Recent Reviews
252 ratings
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Our experience at Rush Creek Lodge was truly phenomenal. Both my wife and I work in hospitality, so we recognize what great service looks like—and Rush Creek absolutely delivers. The team clearly loves what they do, and it shows in every interaction across the resort.
This was our family’s first visit to Yosemite, and the resort felt like a true haven for both our son and us. There were so many thoughtful touches—from daily activities to easy access to beautiful trails....read full review
This was our family’s first visit to Yosemite, and the resort felt like a true haven for both our son and us. There were so many thoughtful touches—from daily activities to easy access to beautiful trails....read full review
Family friendly, clean and spacious accommodations, best service, game room, lodge area
Best spa ever! Great staff!
Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 9:30PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 9:30PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 9:30PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 9:30PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 9:30PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 9:30PM |
The Restaurant at Rush Creek Lodge offers reasonably priced, good food with a great selection and prompt service. Situated away from the crowded areas of Yosemite, the lodge provides a peaceful dining experience with fair portion sizes. Favorites include the El Capitan Bison burger, salmon, and fish and chips. The staff is knowledgeable about gluten-free options, and there is a good kid's menu available. The interior is beautifully rustic and spotless, creating a warm atmosphere. Recent visitors noted that the food is delicious and well prepared, with some dishes like steak frites and bison and pork pasta being particularly good. Portions are large, and the pricing is fair given the scenic location. However, some guests mentioned that the food quality can vary, with issues like under-seasoned chicken wings or average presentation. The menu remains the same day and night, and breakfast can be pricey for what is offered. The staff is friendly and attentive, making for a generally friendly experience. Although the restaurant is quiet and peaceful, some recent reviews suggest that improvements in food flavor, presentation, and menu variety could enhance the experience further. Overall, the restaurant remains a good choice for those seeking a satisfying meal in a beautiful setting.