Best Places to Eat In Sequoia and Kings Canyon
Local Sequoia and Kings Canyon Photographer
As a local photographer who has spent years exploring Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, I’ve had my fair share of finding the best places to eat here!!
Whether you're planning an elopement in Sequoia National Park or tying the knot near Three Rivers, or perhaps you've spent a day exploring Kings Canyon and are searching for the best food spots, one thing’s certain, you’ll definitely work up an appetite!
Lucky for you, there are some seriously great places to eat inside Sequoia and Kings Canyon, plus plenty of hidden gems in Three Rivers that are perfect for stopping after hiking, celebrating your love, or just grabbing a cold drink with your adventure buddy!
Places are limited in both parks, so planning ahead is key! If you’re looking for the best restaurants near Sequoia National Park, the perfect date night spot after your elopement, or just somewhere to grab a food and a beer, I’ve got you covered.
Best Places To Eat in Sequoia
If you’re staying inside the park for your adventure in Sequoia National Park, these spots this is the most convenient option.
The Peaks Restaurant (Sequoia National Park)
📍 Wuksachi Lodge
⏰ Hours:
Breakfast: 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Lunch: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Dinner: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Want a romantic dinner spot in Sequoia? This is it. With big windows overlooking the forest, The Peaks is perfect for couples celebrating their wedding weekend in Sequoia or any families craving a sit-down meal after hiking! WARNING: There is a gift shop. Enter at your own risk!!
Lodgepole Market & Grill-Your go-to grab-and-go spot in Sequoia
📍 Located at: 63204 Lodgepole Rd, Sequoia National Park, CA 93262
⏰ Typical Hours (when open):
Check season hours here
Best Places To Eat in Kings Canyon
Grant Grove Restaurant
📍 Near the General Grant Tree
⏰ Hours:
Breakfast: 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Lunch/Dinner: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
If you're exploring Kings Canyon National Park, this is your best bet for a solid meal. Whether you're a family visiting Kings Canyon, a couple during your Sequoia wedding adventure, or just in need of a hot meal before heading back to your cabin, Grant Grove has you covered! WARNING: There is a gift shop. Enter at your own risk!!
Cedar Grove Grill
📍 Kings Canyon
⏰ Hours:
check season hours here
Best Restaurants in Three Rivers- For Post-Elopement & Wedding Celebrations
Three Rivers is the perfect spot for a cozy post-hike dinner. Whether you’re looking to unwind with your new spouse or share a drink with your closest friends, these local gems will make your day even sweeter!!
Gateway Restaurant & Lodge
📍 Right on the river
Sierra Subs and Salads
📍 Three Rivers
River View Grill and Bar
📍 Three Rivers
Tony’s Tarven
📍 Three Rivers
Best Food Spots in Three Rivers
Three Rivers Brewing Co.
📍 Three Rivers
✅ Great for: Post-hike beers,
Want a laid-back spot to hang out? This small brewery often has food trucks and is perfect for a chill evening with your wedding guests.
Reimer’s Candies & Gifts (Three Rivers)
📍 Three Rivers
✅ Great for: Ice cream
Their homemade ice cream and chocolates are a stop, especially if you’re visiting in the hot summer.
Three Rivers Yogurt
📍 Three Rivers
✅ Great for: Yummyyyyyy yogurt!
One of the BEST places to stop and cool off on a hot, summer day.
Sequoia Coffee Co.
📍 Three Rivers
✅ Great for: Coffee dates before your adventure
For all the coffee lovers, Sequoia Coffee Co. is your place.