Where to take visiting family in Merced

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Scotts Diner

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Strings

Italian chain presents traditional dishes including pizzas, pastas & calzones in a low-key setting.

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Jantz Café & Bakery

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Yum Yum Donuts

Longstanding donut shop offering many flavors & varieties, plus sandwiches & drinks.

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Tandoor Table

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Yosemite Station

Homestyle joint featuring classic American fare, all-day breakfast & student & senior specials.

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Black Bear Diner Merced

Easygoing chain serving familiar all-day comfort food & desserts in a woodsy setting.

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La Finca Branding Iron

Classic American chophouse serving steak, seafood & prime rib in a sophisticated dining room.

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The Mainzer

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Coffee Bandits

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Destino's

Homemade pastas & other Italian classics served with cocktails in an easygoing, bi-level setting.

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Bella Luna

Warm, comfy Italian bar/eatery since 1995 with thin-crust pizza, seasonal dishes & artisanal breads.

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Five Ten Bistro

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Bagel Tyme

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Jantz Cafe & Bakery

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Sizzler

Longtime casual restaurant known for its steak, burgers & seafood, plus a salad bar.

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Toni's Courtyard Café

Featuring an extensive menu of casual Italian-inspired American eats & an idyllic courtyard patio.

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The Bar B-Q Pit

Classic smokehouse fare, breakfast, burgers & steaks with ice cream treats in a retro diner setting.

Shopping

Merced Flea & Farmers Market