How Merced’s Rainbird Became The First-Of-Its Kind, Fine Dining Destination In California’s Central Valley
Until recently, Merced had been known as the Gateway to Yosemite and not much else — certainly not as a culinary hot bed. Merced’s new El Capitan Hotel has played a big role in the town’s transition. Here's how El Capitan's Rainbird has transformed into a fine dining destination for the region.