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Applebee's 820 Commerce Ave

APPLEBEE'S GRILL + BAR
Restaurant in Atwater (Commerce Ave)

820 Commerce Ave, Atwater, CA 95301
(209) 358-2191
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Restaurant Hours
Mon 11:00am - 12:00am
Tue 11:00am - 12:00am
Wed 11:00am - 12:00am
Thu 11:00am - 12:00am
Fri 11:00am - 12:00am
Sat 11:00am - 12:00am
Sun 11:00am - 12:00am
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Neighborhood Favorites at Applebee's Atwater

Neighborhood Favorites at Applebee's Atwater

Applebee’s is an American restaurant and bar and grill in Atwater, near the corner of Industry Way & Commerce Avenue. This Merced County restaurant sits in an area known for being the home of the Castle Air Museum's historic bombers, making it the perfect family-friendly place to eat for lunch, late-night dining, watch the game, or find happy hour or lunch specials in Atwater. If dining in is not on the menu, this restaurant proudly offers restaurant delivery, takeout, and catering.

Whether grabbing dinner with friends, enjoying a family meal, or ordering takeout and delivery, you’ll love our delicious steaks, mouthwatering burgers, shareable appetizers, and famous boneless wings tossed in signature sauces. Returning from an evening flight from MCE airport? Applebee’s is open late just for you, with friendly bartenders ready to pour your favorite drink in a 16-oz glass or our special 20-oz Brewtus.

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Get to Know This Applebee's on Commerce Ave

Applebee’s in Atwater opened its doors on December 18, 2015. Experience what makes it a go-to destination for burgers, steaks, appetizers, and boneless wings, all available for takeout and delivery in Atwater.

Many of our regular guests are military veterans, and we’re honored to serve them year-round. If you are a veteran or active-duty service member, we invite you to join us and take part in our annual Veterans Day free meal offer. We also welcome Atwater City Hall and Atwater Community Center employees, along with those visiting after a day at the Merced County Courthouse.

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Get to Know This Applebee's on Commerce Ave

Our Menu - Delicious Food Near You

From mouth-watering appetizers to flavorful entrees and tempting desserts, we offer a menu of dishes to satisfy every craving. Enjoy juicy burgers, fresh salads, and homestyle favorites. Visit your nearest neighborhood Applebee's location on Commerce Ave and savor the flavors of our menu today! You can also enjoy the convenience of online ordering.

Appetizers
Appetizers
Pasta
Pasta
Sandwiches & More
Sandwiches & More
Steaks & Ribs
Steaks & Ribs
Seafood
Seafood
Salads
Salads
Chicken
Chicken
Handcrafted Burgers
Handcrafted Burgers
Cocktails
Cocktails

Irresistible Deals & Rewards At Applebee's On Commerce Ave

At Applebee's, we offer irresistible deals, specials, and rewards to enhance your dining experience. Join us for Happy Hour in Atwater and enjoy discounted drinks and appetizers. Take advantage of current Atwater specials and promotions, and sign up for Club Applebee’s and receive exclusive perks.

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Tips for New Visitors to Applebee's Atwater

Check the weather before you come to eat with us. In Atwater, we get as many as 18 inches of rain annually and average temperatures around 17.7°C/63.9°F. Summer highs are near 38.6°C/101.4°F, and winter lows are around 4.2°C/39.6°F. Dress accordingly!

Need An Excuse to Go Out to Eat?

Need some excuses to get out today? Head out for a picnic at Veteran's Memorial Park, Ralston Park, or Heller Park with our Fiesta Lime Chicken or Salads to-go. Or, after a hot day near Veterans Cove or Chowchilla River, stop in for an Applewood-smoked burger and a cold draft beer.

Culture lovers touring Castle Air Museum or seeing a performance at Merced Theatre can cap the day with one of our signature cocktails at the bar. Students from University of California, Merced, California State University, Stanislaus, and Merced College make us their favorite study-break spot, while shoppers at Applegate Ranch Shopping Center appreciate our convenient location.

Local events such as Atwater 4th of July Festival and Parade and Atwater Christmas Parade bring the community together, and fans of San Francisco 49ers and Athletics gather here before heading to the big game at Atwater Football Field and other popular arenas. If you decide to leave your car at home, the nearest bus stop is at the Atwater Transpo transit center.

Atwater Essential Services

Essential services like Atwater Fire Department and Atwater Police Department are only blocks away, and you’ll find neighbors from Livingston, Merced, Turlock, and Gustine just down the road.

FAQs About Applebee's Off Commerce Ave

Applebee’s in Atwater is open during the hours posted above. We recommend calling ahead during holidays and seasonal events.

This Applebee's is approximately 7 miles miles from Merced Regional Macready Field. Stop by before or after your flight to fill up on your favorite things to eat at Applebee's in Atwater.

Applebee’s makes it easy to serve crowd-pleasing favorites for parties, office lunches, team meals, family gatherings, and events in Atwater. Visit our catering page to view available options and place your order.

Happy hour in Atwater is generally from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekdays and from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekends. We recommend calling the restaurant, as times can change.

The Applebee’s located near the corner of Industry Way & Commerce Avenue offers both takeout and delivery through our online ordering system and third-party partners.

Our team at the Atwater Applebee's may be hiring cooks, servers, bussers, hosts, or managers. Visit our careers page or inquire in person about restaurant jobs in Atwater or for application details.

Applebee's does not accept reservations, but feel free to call ahead to check wait times.

With our rotating drink menu, you never know what you'll find at Applebee's in Atwater, alongside our signature cocktails. Give us a call to hear what's on tap today.

Thinking of hosting a private event or holiday party at the Applebee’s located off Commerce Ave? Contact our events team at this location to get started.