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Rainbird is a restaurant in Merced, CA.

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Google User Tf
Google User Tf -Google user
4 months ago
Very nice place. Beautiful atmosphere, delicious food, and great service. Lilly was out waitress and she was delightful. We got the Mediterranean platter and ten risotto. Definitely recommend and we will be back. Don't break anything else Lilly. Lol.
Atmosphere: 5
Ronald Evans
Ronald Evans -Google user
9 months ago
A true Michelin experience in downtown Merced. Took my brother here for his 21st birthday. $400 for 3 people including drinks. When I tell you each bite has flavors that picky “with their food people” all of the sudden are foodies. Me personally, was truly...Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5
Pelton Farr IV
Pelton Farr IV -Google user
a year ago
I went to the lunch time and it is a very ekegant atmosphere. Very relaxed at the same time as far as dress. Prices for the lunch are in line with most restaurants.But this definitely gives you an upscale feel. Tried the hamburger and the...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Nicole Youkhaneh
Nicole Youkhaneh -Google user
3 years ago
Came here to celebrate birthday with husband and friends. We enjoyed a five course tasting menu that was an adventure in every bite. Service was superb and attentive to every detail. We enjoyed everything but their house baked bread was a game changer…we had to...Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100
Amber Flores
Amber Flores -Google user
2 years ago
My husband and I decided to attend a special 5-course dining experience here, featuring Chef Tu David Phu and Executive Chef Quentin Garcia. It was amazing! The food was exceptional and unexpected, the atmosphere was great for a date night and the service was spot-on....Read More
Dine inDinner$100+Atmosphere: 5
Erin Milnik
Erin Milnik -Google user
2 years ago
We had a wonderful dinner experience at Rainbird. The Halibut with the chorizo oil was delicious and we both especially enjoyed the fresh sourdough bread course with sunflower butter, fresh honey comb, and ricotta - sooo good! Everything was prepared and presented beautifully...Read More
Dine inDinner$100+
Jenny
Jenny -Google user
Edited 3 years ago
I wish I could give this restaurant a 10 out of 5 star rating. The tasting course was to die for and completely unexpected in terms of fantastic (and knowledgeable) service, top-quality food and drinks, and overall relaxed vibes. I will ABSOLUTELY go back! HIGHLY...Read More
karen morgan
karen morgan -Google user
a year ago
Breakfast in a cool , lovely atmosphere Delicious Ricotta Pancakes. My waiter Kaio .. perfection🌺 Staying at the El Capitan is well worth it. Breakfast Happiness🙏thank you
Atmosphere: 5
Suzi Hambruch
Suzi Hambruch -Google user
a year ago
This restaurant is adorable. Food is great. Service is excellent. Diana really took care of us. Had breakfast here twice during our stay at El Capitan. Will definitely try dinner here next trip.
Atmosphere: 5
Jasmin Reynaga
Jasmin Reynaga -Google user
a year ago
The food was delicious, the service was excellent, and the atmosphere was perfect for celebrating our 6 year wedding anniversary. Will definitely come back with friends.
Dine inDinner$100+Atmosphere: 5
Ziwang Long
Ziwang Long -Google user
a month ago
I recently visited Rainbird in Merced, a restaurant that not only serves thoughtfully prepared dishes but also offers a beautifully designed interior ✨ with elegant plating 🍽️. 📸 Dishes Ordered: 1. Crispy Duck Confit (pic 1) 🦆 The duck leg quarters are slowly cooked in duck fat until...Read More
Dinner$30–50Food: 5No special eventNo wait
Joshua Calder
Joshua Calder -Google user
a year ago
Food was excellent and service was top notch. Price was exactly what was expected for an upscale restaurant. The atmosphere and decorations make it a nice place to have a relaxing meal and evening with adult friends. Robust cocktail and drink menu. The beet salad...Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Mushroom RisottoHighly recommendVegetarian menu or section, Clearly labeled vegetarian dishes
Ramona Ramos
Ramona Ramos -Google user
2 months ago
My first visit was met with excellent service and the staff were so welcoming. Eggs Benedict hollandaise was kissed with the right amount of lemon. The menu is still calling me back.
Breakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5No waitIndoor dining areaFree street parking
Deanna Barnes
Deanna Barnes -Google user
11 months ago
The Rainbird was a delightful surprise on our travels. Dining here felt like an experience fit more for Beverly Hills, with its chic decor, classy ambience, impressive presentation, and creative menu options. Farm-to-table makes a real difference in taste, not just in health, as everything...Read More
Dine inBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5Side of Potatoes, Carmelized Custard Strawberry French ToastHardwood flooring and roomy tables make this place great for wheelchair users.
Brian Beagle
Brian Beagle -Google user
2 months ago
Came in for breakfast and we were very happy. My wife had the Benedict and it was top notch.
Atmosphere: 5
J Campos (Lil Jxxxxx)
J Campos (Lil Jxxxxx) -Google user
5 months ago
My first time here was very impressing. I ordered the over night oats and it was SO good. The portion was HUGE ! Service was nice, the atmosphere was very relaxing and somewhat "homey". It felt like I was in a cozy living room. I...Read More
Dine inBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5Eggs Benedict, Healthy BowlSomewhat recommendVegetarian menu or sectionFree street parking, Valet
Debbie Goodman
Debbie Goodman -Google user
5 months ago
Food was good, a little different than what I was expecting. I had the goat cheese, ravioli. Our waitress, Faith, was very nice.
$20–30Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talk2 people, 3-4 peopleNo waitSomewhat difficult to find parking
Dragan Milanovich
Dragan Milanovich -Google user
3 months ago
The menu was awesome. They had a great chef. I had confit duck with grilled stone fruit (peaches). I am used to potatoes and green beans and love it that way. However, the grilled peach was even better. The skin was crispy, the meat fell...Read More
Lunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkIndoor dining area, Bar area, Outdoor patio / terrace
M C
M C -Google user
a month ago
We came to Merced for a wedding . The food here was amazing ! Fresh, delightful choices. The lemon zest ricotta pancakes with blueberry pistachio compote and seasonal scramble , with goat cheese , asparagus, greens and sweet potatoes home fries was divine !...Read More
Breakfast$20–30Atmosphere: 5Suitable for all group sizesNo waitHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selection, Clearly labeled vegetarian dishesHad vegan optionsPlenty of parkingFree parking lot, Paid parking lot, Free street parkingThe hotel has really been transformed into a Destination to travel to.Kids most welcomeFor sure !
Sondria Giardina
Sondria Giardina -Google user
2 months ago
Everything from the moment we arrived was fantastic! The host, Andrew was the absolute sweetest! Our server was very helpful and attentive. Our meals were delicious! Can't wait to go back!
$30–50Atmosphere: 5Reservations recommended3-4 people, Suitable for all group sizes

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