Places to Eat in California
California’s RV season never really ends: the coast is mild all year, the mountains open up in summer and the desert is at its best in winter. Our restaurant guides start in Anaheim, near Disneyland, with more towns on the way. Use the map to find an area, then open a guide for prices, hours and where to park the rig.
California · Golden State
Areas
15 on the map
1 with guides so far
Restaurant guides
9
All in Anaheim for now
RV park guides
44
San Diego, Crescent City, Redding & Anaheim
Seasons
Year-round
Coast all year, mountains in summer
Updated October 31, 2026 · Details come from each restaurant guide
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Anaheim
Little Arabia falafel, prime rib and line dancing, Downtown Disney dining and craft beer, a short drive from the parks near Disneyland.
- Anaheim White House
- Baci di Firenze Trattoria
- Centrico
- Craft by Smoke & Fire
- Kareem’s
- Poppy & Seed
- Tacos Los Cholos
- THE RANCH Restaurant & Saloon
- Villains Brewing Company
Where to stay: 9 Anaheim RV park guides
Redwood groves along the Smith River and harbor-side parks a few minutes from the Oregon line.
Where to stay: 9 Crescent City RV park guides
Victorian Old Town, Humboldt Bay and the Avenue of the Giants south of town.
Shasta and Whiskeytown lakes, the Sundial Bridge and big-rig parks right off I-5.
Where to stay: 9 Redding RV park guides
Alpine lakes, forest camping and cool summer nights below the mountain, just off I-5.
Clear-water beaches, forest campgrounds and summer trails around the lake.
Bay Area RV parks within reach of the city, with Muir Woods and wine country close by.
Valley campgrounds book up months ahead; gateway towns like Groveland, Mariposa and Oakhurst have more RV parks.
High lakes and trout streams along US-395, with Mono Lake nearby.
Monterey Bay, Carmel and the start of the Big Sur drive on Highway 1.
Oceanfront camping, the Oceano Dunes and Central Coast wine country.
Little Arabia falafel, prime rib and line dancing, Downtown Disney dining and craft beer, a short drive from the parks near Disneyland.
- Anaheim White House
- Baci di Firenze Trattoria
- Centrico
- Craft by Smoke & Fire
- Kareem’s
- Poppy & Seed
- Tacos Los Cholos
- THE RANCH Restaurant & Saloon
- Villains Brewing Company
Where to stay: 9 Anaheim RV park guides
Mission Bay resorts, state beach campgrounds on the North County bluffs, lakes inland and free desert camping in Anza-Borrego.
Where to stay: 17 San Diego RV park guides
Desert RV resorts and hot springs in the Coachella Valley, a snowbird favorite.
National park campgrounds among the boulders, with dark skies and no hookups inside the park.
Furnace Creek sits about 190 ft below sea level. Summer heat is extreme, so plan for winter.
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Craft by Smoke & Fire
Smoked brisket from $20 and prime steaks in downtown Anaheim, with a kids menu.
Anaheim White House
A classic Anaheim dinner spot known for its soufflé, with mains $29.95–$67.50 and valet parking.
Kareem’s
Falafel wraps from $13.46 and plenty of vegan options in Little Arabia, with a patio.
THE RANCH Restaurant & Saloon
Prime rib and steaks ($58–$89 mains), free self-parking and line dancing in the saloon.
Baci di Firenze Trattoria
Chicken and veal dinners from $27.95 at a neighborhood trattoria with patio seating.
Villains Brewing Company
A dog-friendly beer garden with a pool and plates from $15 to $21.
Thank you to the people behind these photos. Please support them by giving their work a look. Food photos are for illustration and were not taken at the restaurants. Photos via Wikimedia Commons: T.Tseng (carne asada taco, top photo; CC BY 2.0), Heather Cowper (brisket and ribs; CC BY 2.0), Karen and Brad Emerson (soufflé; CC BY 2.0), young shanahan (falafel plate; CC BY 2.0), Michael J. Bennett (prime rib; CC BY-SA 3.0), stu_spivack (lobster ravioli; CC BY-SA 2.0) and Puppysnot (beer flight; CC BY-SA 4.0); the images were resized. Map outline from the U.S. Census Bureau; roads from OpenStreetMap contributors.
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