Scenic Highway 140 runs from the 99 east into Yosemite National Park. Along the way, it goes right through the middle of the quaint town of Mariposa. There are shops, restaurants and bed and breakfasts. It’s a great place to stretch your legs, wander around and, as it turns out, enjoy Mexican food. Living in […]
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Cafe at The Bug – Midpines, California
Cafe at The Bug is the family style restaurant at the Yosemite Bug Rustic Resort. It’s open to the public and guests of the resort and spa that has rental cabins and hostel dormitories. It’s located in beautiful Midpines, California, which is near the gate to Yosemite. The cafe serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and […]
Ranch House Coffee Shop – Lebec, California
As a lifelong Southern California resident, I have driven up and over the grapevine many times. Typically, it’s time for a food and restroom stop around Gorman or Lebec just before hitting the long desolate stretch of road on the way north or just before hitting the traffic of Los Angeles on the way home. Usually, […]
La Palma Bulgogi House Korean BBQ Restaurant
Bulgogi House has arrived in Orange County, so you can now visit the La Palma Bulgogi House. They have been in business since 1992. There are two other
Lester Farms Tour – Winters, California
Walnut Grove in Winters, California Farming is hard work that requires dedication and patience. Growers work all year long in hopes of a good crop that will turn a profit. In the case of walnuts or fruit trees, it can take years before that first crop is ready. Lester Farms Walnut Harvest I had the […]




