Really cute place with lots of beers, seltzers and cider on tap. The food is great too!read more

The Alley is the kind of place you almost walk past -- an unsuspecting little taproom that casually…read morehappens to serve some of the best pizza in Mariposa. It's got that low-key vibe where you're not sure what to expect, and then bam -- out comes a pizza that could easily headline a food tour. The crust is crisp, the toppings are generous, and the flavor says, "Surprise, we're not just here for the beer." It's the kind of pie you start casually and end up guarding from your friends like a raccoon protecting its last slice. But let's talk girl dinner -- the salmon, bread, and olive platter is an elegant little power move. It's light, flavorful, and just bougie enough to make you feel like you're having dinner in a hidden wine bar -- without actually having to say the words "artisanal anything." The Alley is a hidden gem with serious flavor chops. Great drinks, standout food, and a menu that swings from comfort to classy without breaking a sweat. Come for the drinks, stay for the pizza, and let the salmon platter judge no one.

Cool concept of a pizza shop…read more FOOD: We ordered a 10 pc wings (for $10 it was ok. barely any meat on the wings). And a giant size combo pizza (it seemed like a large size to us, the crust was OK, we defiantly had better quality pizza. A bit overpriced place in my opinion, $40 in total for 2 items. SERVICE: When the older lady was taking our order she stated, "You know how this works right? You take it home and bake it yourself. We do have an oven but it'll take time to cook it for you...." Her tone of voice was off and came off a bit rude.... We told her we understood and asked her politely to bake the pizza for us, we did not mind waiting 45 mins. The crust still seemed a bit doughy but was still edible. TIP: Since we didn't have an oven at our cabin rental we could not bake it.. so be sure you have an oven and bake it yourself! Save yourself some hassle.

Fully agree with those commenting about the crust being... eh. It really was the worse part of…read morethe experience. The bake times listed are also quite low. I needed at least double and probably could have gone longer. The toppings, however, were quite good and fresh tasting.

Service: very friendly. We met both the owners & the cook. They made us feel so welcome…read more Food: excellent Best cod tacos I've ever had (special of the day). Their Loaded Not-choz was so big, three people can share & have their fill. The tri-tip, which we added was delicious - having the smokey flavor. A must try! The cook recommends to have us try the French Dip next time we stop by. We can't wait! If you are on your way to Yosemite, stop by in Mariposa & try this place. You won't regret it.

Don't go through town without stopping in and seeing Ron. Great place....once you find it. It is…read morefairly well hidden, but worth the search. Good pour. Great atmosphere, if you like a dive bar. Blasting Rat Pack music, always love that. We may go back tonight for food, I'm told it is all homemade and delicious. I'll update if that's where we end up for supper.

There was a little wait when we were arrived but we were encouraged to get drinks/sodas from the…read morebar while we waited which was great! The food tasted really great and I especially loved to the moon and back the chipotle chicken sandwich! The beer flight and spinach dip was also amazing! Overall, we had a great time in every aspect of our experience with 1850 and will be coming back if we are ever passing through again. Definitely worth the stop.

I loved this place. Coming here made dinner feel like part of the trip instead of just "grabbing…read morefood." It's a smaller spot, so expect a wait, but honestly the bar makes it easy to relax while you wait for a table. Everyone was very attentive and polite. When I stayed in Mariposa, I tried their special. A burger with shrimp and sweet potato fries. Definitely different, but it worked surprisingly well and tasted amazing. Also, you HAVE to try the local brews, so get the flight. This place honestly feels like Mariposa's little slice of fancy without trying too hard. I had dessert too, and I can't even remember what it was called... I just remember it was gooooooood.

Amazing place! Food is tasty and plentiful. Highly skilled…read moreserving and kitchen staff make for a wonderful experience! We come here several times a year and have always been pleased with our experience.

Charles Street Dinner House, Mariposa: 2026 Mar 12 (4 of 5)…read more Let me start off by saying that we were extremely pleased with the service, thanks to Dillon (who showed genuine rapport), Tomben (his honest opinions) and Amya (who brought me piping hot water in a beautiful mug and teapot). Their friendly, yet professional attitude make this eatery stand out. (5 of 5) This eatery has a vintage feel and historical charm. We felt we could really relax and take our time instead of being rushed to order, eat, then leave. The atmosphere feels rustic, exposing the past. It was a time capsule for folks who enjoyed that era. FOOD: Sauteed Mushroom Soup: The soup arrived with garlic bread. The soup had an earthy, savoury and nutty texture. The rich, velvety mushrooms were bouncy and cooked well, while the umami-packed broth felt comforting. The garlic bread that accompanied the mushroom soup had a perfect balance of textures - heavily buttered, with savoury garlic flavour. The golden-brown, crispy exterior was not overly toasted and the sticks were enhanced with a touch of herbal flavour. (5 of 5) New Zealand Rack of Lamb: This was my order - cooked medium-rare. The perfectly cooked meat was tender - unfortunately lacked seasoning, but a dash of salt brought this to a perfect 5. (5 of 5) I had a choice of potatoes or rice pilaf and made a wrong decision. The rice pilaf looked like baby food, and the fresh red pepper over-powered the entire dish. I tried a small scoop and was disappointed. Needless to say, I couldn't eat another bite of the rice. (1 of 5) My vegetables were mostly cooked well. They had a bit of crunch and texture but not raw. My dinner came with Tomato Soup. The soup tasted nutty and lemony, with a slight heat - and has a good aftertaste. It was silky and smooth, rich, and velvety. (5 of 5) Scallone: Our other order came with onion soup. My dinner partner had the privilege of tasting one of the best scallone years ago and was hoping to bring back great memories of this special dish he loved. This marriage of blending ground abalone and scallops is a savoury dish formed into patties. It is then breaded and lightly pan-fried in butter. The texture is supposed to be tender yet firm. The temperature was perfect but the patty came out almost like a regular pancake. A chunk of fresh red pepper was also thrown in, perhaps for colour, but it overpowered the dish. The pilaf rice was also a no-no. When the server came and asked how we enjoyed the dishes, I had to be blunt and said, "I didn't like the rice". Our server apologized and immediately offered to remove the rice on both plates and asked if we'd like potatoes instead. My partner opted for the baked potato. (5 of 5) The onion soup that accompanied this order was also a fail. Overall, this dinner was a 2 of 5. We were there to celebrate my birthday, so for dessert, we got Coconut Crème Brulee. Even though it wasn't cooked evenly, the light flavour of the coconut did not take over the mild flavour of the crème brulee. A lovely ending to an interesting dinner... and the crème brulee was a birthday treat, on the house. (4 of 5) Would we return? I think we would. I'd like to try other items on the menu because we feel it our privilege to have met some of the nicest staff in an eatery.

My favorite restaurant in Mariposa! Easily the finest dining you'll find in town. I've been here…read morefive times and it has never disappointed. They offer upscale fare including steak, seafood, and pasta, all beautifully prepared. The osso buco is fantastic, as are the steaks. And if you order the Savory Salad and you're a blue cheese lover, don't skip it -- they use a generous amount of gorgeous blue cheese crumbles paired with candied walnuts... absolutely delicious. The cocktails are excellent as well. I could honestly go on and on -- you'll truly enjoy your experience here. The service is outstanding, and the atmosphere is warm and cozy while still feeling modern and refined. Highly recommend!

Good vibe, nice seating, service was quick and nice. They had quite good vegetarian options, we…read moreordered the lime spinach pasta and chipotle pasta, they were both v different and had a unique taste. The kids chicken nuggets had a very thick batter, have had better taste. A nice recommend if you are in Mariposa County and looking for Vegetarian options.

Unfortunately, we had a horrible experience at Miners'…read more I stopped in with my three hungry children after a long day of travel. The experience got off to a rough start when we waited five minutes before anyone acknowledged us or told us where to sit. Once seated, we waited an hour for our food. During that time, we learned that multiple menu items were unavailable. Given the long wait, we expected the food to be worth it, but when it finally arrived, much of it was poor quality and not edible. The most upsetting part of the evening was that our children were already tired and hungry from the long wait, and the overall atmosphere became increasingly uncomfortable. Nearby diners began making negative comments about our children, which left everyone feeling upset and unwelcome. After waiting so long and having such a poor experience, we were surprised that we were still charged for food that was largely left uneaten. I understand that restaurants can have difficult nights, staffing shortages, or unexpected issues. It was clear that the staff were going through a hard time. However, between the lack of service, long wait, unavailable menu items, disappointing food, and uncomfortable atmosphere, this was one of the worst restaurant experiences our family has had in a long time. After leaving, we ate at another restaurant in town and mentioned our experience to a local resident who said she had lived in Mariposa for more than 30 years and had repeatedly had negative experiences at Miners'. Hearing that made us feel like our experience may not have been an isolated incident. I hope management takes steps to improve both the customer experience and food quality going forward.

Stopped for lunch on a quick trip to mariposa with my neighbor. He has a house up there as well as…read moresouthern California. Miner's roadhouse is one of his favorite restaurants in mariposa so we had lunch there before flying back to so cal. Western rustic motif and ambiance in line with a casual sit down restaurant. Ordered the Cobb salad and it was solid. Couldn't quite finish it but was too full to continue so I would call it a generous portion. Our servers was polite and efficient checked in with us a few times during our meal. I'd return the next time I am in the mariposa area.

Perfect place to eat! HUGE menu to please everyone, cool decor ( loved the album covers adorning…read morethe ceilings), great music playing, even fly swatters hanging by each table! Had no idea what I was going to order, but a look at someone's burrito had me order what she did: carne asada burrito with a side of refried beans and rice -- huge and all yummy-- and after seeing a milkshake at another table, ordered a vanilla milkshake- yum yum yum Friendly staff!

Today I was quoted 30 minutes for a smoothie. Every time I…read morecome here the service is less and less. From the younger cashiers having Gen Z attitudes, to the other staff lowering their standards. There is a big selection but none of it hits the way you want it to. Happy Burger is not so happy anymore.