Mercedes's Guidebook
Local Small business shopping/Coffee
Our favorite local yakiam businesses.
This our favorite local fruit stand. On Saturdays we love going to get fresh local doughnuts. The flavor depends on what is being harvested! Check their IG for more details and times. We also only buy ice cream from them. They sell Winegers ice cream that is local to the area. You will not be disappointed.
McIlrath Farm Market
10 Old Naches HwyThis our favorite local fruit stand. On Saturdays we love going to get fresh local doughnuts. The flavor depends on what is being harvested! Check their IG for more details and times. We also only buy ice cream from them. They sell Winegers ice cream that is local to the area. You will not be disappointed.
Thompson’s is so great! They also offer u-pick during harvest season. Check out their website for more info. Halloween is their jam! We always hit up their farm for pumpkins, and pumpkin doughnuts!
Thompson's Farm Market
9950 US-12Thompson’s is so great! They also offer u-pick during harvest season. Check out their website for more info. Halloween is their jam! We always hit up their farm for pumpkins, and pumpkin doughnuts!
My favorite vendor is a local strawberry farm! Yakima Berry Co. You can check out their IG for more info. Also, sometimes Tahvio is there serving amazing BBQ!
Downtown Yakima Farmer's Market
15 S 3rd StMy favorite vendor is a local strawberry farm! Yakima Berry Co. You can check out their IG for more info. Also, sometimes Tahvio is there serving amazing BBQ!
This is a new local coffee shop in Downtown Naches that's worth the drive over just on its own and even better if you're headed to Rainer for some hiking. I love their fresh in house bagels.
Cot's Peak Coffee
This is a new local coffee shop in Downtown Naches that's worth the drive over just on its own and even better if you're headed to Rainer for some hiking. I love their fresh in house bagels.
A comfortable easy coffee shop with a cozy vibe. They also have some breakfast options. Like a breakfast burrito and avocado toast.
MAK Daddy Coffee Roasters West
A comfortable easy coffee shop with a cozy vibe. They also have some breakfast options. Like a breakfast burrito and avocado toast.
I love this place and the owners. Local items, home decor, cook books, flowers, and much more. They also have a BetterNow Coffee inside and you can grab a drink and enjoy looking around. Check out their social media for special classes like watercolor, flower arranging, etc.
Simply Crafted marketplace + floral
I love this place and the owners. Local items, home decor, cook books, flowers, and much more. They also have a BetterNow Coffee inside and you can grab a drink and enjoy looking around. Check out their social media for special classes like watercolor, flower arranging, etc.
Local fruits and bakery. We love their baked goods and pies! Some of our favorites are the pumpkin bars, berry hand pies, and oatmeal pear cookie dough!
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Johnson's Orchards
4906 Summitview AveLocal fruits and bakery. We love their baked goods and pies! Some of our favorites are the pumpkin bars, berry hand pies, and oatmeal pear cookie dough!
Food scene
Our favorite local farm to table restaurant with a seasonal menu. The owners are just as amazing too! Make sure you get a reservation beforehand and don’t forget dessert! Chef Dan also just got awarded the James Beard Award for PNW Chefs!
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Crafted
22 N 1st StOur favorite local farm to table restaurant with a seasonal menu. The owners are just as amazing too! Make sure you get a reservation beforehand and don’t forget dessert! Chef Dan also just got awarded the James Beard Award for PNW Chefs!
My favorite cooking classes! Most are plant based and she makes the most amazing food. It’s a fun activity to do. Reservations are in advance.
Healthy Eats Nutrition Services
1101 W Yakima AveMy favorite cooking classes! Most are plant based and she makes the most amazing food. It’s a fun activity to do. Reservations are in advance.
One of our favorite places to get tacos. The carne asada tacos and bacon breakfast burrito are our favorite here. They open at 10am!
Taqueria Rolly's
5604 Summitview AvenueOne of our favorite places to get tacos. The carne asada tacos and bacon breakfast burrito are our favorite here. They open at 10am!
Breakfast! Also, a quaint soup and sandwiches place. I love getting the duo salad and the soup of the day. I also love the chicken salad sandwich with cranberry sauce added!
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White House in Yakima
3602 Kern RdBreakfast! Also, a quaint soup and sandwiches place. I love getting the duo salad and the soup of the day. I also love the chicken salad sandwich with cranberry sauce added!
Love this bakery and lunch spot. I love the sweet potato curry soup with rice.
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Essencia Artisan Bakery
4 N 3rd StLove this bakery and lunch spot. I love the sweet potato curry soup with rice.
Gyro House
3609 W Nob Hill BlvdOne of our favorite places!! We order the lunch special!! Easy take out or go sit down!
EZ tiger is great place to eat. I love the atmosphere and the food is yummy! One of our go-tos is the kung pow chicken and peanut noodles. It’s also next door to the movie theater. The Orion Theater. Which is an adult only movie theater. We love doing that for date night.
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E.Z Tiger
222 E Chestnut AveEZ tiger is great place to eat. I love the atmosphere and the food is yummy! One of our go-tos is the kung pow chicken and peanut noodles. It’s also next door to the movie theater. The Orion Theater. Which is an adult only movie theater. We love doing that for date night.
We love eating here and the food is amazing!!! The cucumber salad is a must and obviously the Ramen! Check out their IG for more info.
산 Tokki-Ya
We love eating here and the food is amazing!!! The cucumber salad is a must and obviously the Ramen! Check out their IG for more info.
If it's August/ September call and see if they are serving Peach Creme Brulee, if they are this is a definite must! We also like to call and get it to go and sit on the Airstream Porch eating it! If you decide to stay there and eat I like the Steak Salad!
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Zesta Cucina
5110 W Tieton DrIf it's August/ September call and see if they are serving Peach Creme Brulee, if they are this is a definite must! We also like to call and get it to go and sit on the Airstream Porch eating it! If you decide to stay there and eat I like the Steak Salad!
We love this farm to table restaurant. They also have a little market too!
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Provisions Restaurant and Market
2710 Terrace Heights DrWe love this farm to table restaurant. They also have a little market too!
This brewery is in our neck of the woods and we love it! They're outdoor space to hang out is beautiful and they are always mixing of their food menu.
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Cowiche Creek Brewing Company
This brewery is in our neck of the woods and we love it! They're outdoor space to hang out is beautiful and they are always mixing of their food menu.
This Chef is farm to table. His menu is different every week depending on ingredients. If you're looking for something unique/ different/ creative and smaller plate style, you will love this. I love their atmosphere and vibe as well.
Nomad Kitchen
This Chef is farm to table. His menu is different every week depending on ingredients. If you're looking for something unique/ different/ creative and smaller plate style, you will love this. I love their atmosphere and vibe as well.
Winery
Relaxing winery with gorgeous views and a two minute drive from the Airstream.
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Wilridge Vineyard, Winery & Distillery
102 Ehler RdRelaxing winery with gorgeous views and a two minute drive from the Airstream.
Owen Roe
309 Gangl RdHiking
One of our favorite hikes at Mount Rainer. Good for all ages.
We love to go early in the morning or later in the afternoon. This hike offers a reward with a majestic view of Mount Rainer. August is wildflower time.
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Naches Peak Loop
Pacific Crest National Scenic TrailWe love to go early in the morning or later in the afternoon. This hike offers a reward with a majestic view of Mount Rainer. August is wildflower time.
The Yakima River. Our favorite thing to do here is to float and paddle board. In the summer we offer paddle boards to rent.
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Yakima River
The Yakima River. Our favorite thing to do here is to float and paddle board. In the summer we offer paddle boards to rent.
Cowiche Canyon Trail
Cowiche Canyon TrailSuch a great walking trail.
This is one of our favorite short hikes! You hike through the cave (flashlight or phone light needed) that leads you back outside to a rocky stream. It’s like hiking through a mini Zions subway. There is a tiny little natural water slide. Wearing a swimsuit for kids is always nice on warmer days.
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Boulder Cave Trail
3210 Old River RdThis is one of our favorite short hikes! You hike through the cave (flashlight or phone light needed) that leads you back outside to a rocky stream. It’s like hiking through a mini Zions subway. There is a tiny little natural water slide. Wearing a swimsuit for kids is always nice on warmer days.
We love heading up here for skiing, tubing, cross country ski, or snowshoeing.
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White Pass Ski Resort
48935 US-12We love heading up here for skiing, tubing, cross country ski, or snowshoeing.
My Local Business
We own this Soda Shop Drive Thru! I love this place. Our specialty is mixed sodas and energy drinks. Get a soda with any mix-in. My current favorite is a Rainier or Dr Pepper + Raspberry Puree + Vanilla Cream + Coconut Cream. I love the Rhea Redbull or Gold Lotus + Peach + Pear + Pineapple + Coconut Cream! On Thursdays we get our famous Chocolate Chip cookies that is my personal recipe. Let them know you're my airbnb guest and get a free 24oz drink on me!
Cheers
We own this Soda Shop Drive Thru! I love this place. Our specialty is mixed sodas and energy drinks. Get a soda with any mix-in. My current favorite is a Rainier or Dr Pepper + Raspberry Puree + Vanilla Cream + Coconut Cream. I love the Rhea Redbull or Gold Lotus + Peach + Pear + Pineapple + Coconut Cream! On Thursdays we get our famous Chocolate Chip cookies that is my personal recipe. Let them know you're my airbnb guest and get a free 24oz drink on me!