itinerary: add Valley lunch options

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> Menu: [`parks_sights.md`](../parks_sights.md). Order follows the light: Half Dome from Glacier Point is backlit in the morning and best at sunset. > Menu: [`parks_sights.md`](../parks_sights.md). Order follows the light: Half Dome from Glacier Point is backlit in the morning and best at sunset.
- **Morning** Mariposa Grove — leave the cabin ~7:40 for the first 8 AM shuttle; Grizzly Giant loop ~2 miles, back at the car ~10:30 - **Morning** Mariposa Grove — leave the cabin ~7:40 for the first 8 AM shuttle; Grizzly Giant loop ~2 miles, back at the car ~10:30
- **~11:40 AM** Valley floor — park at the Yosemite Village day-use lot; lunch in the Village - **~11:40 AM** Valley floor — park at the Yosemite Village day-use lot; lunch in the Village:
- Degnan's Kitchen — sandwiches, salads, soup, coffee; fast, decent, the default. The Loft upstairs does pizza and has seating
- Village Grill — burgers and fries from a walk-up window, outdoor tables; quick if the weather is good
- **~12:30 PM** Lower Yosemite Falls loop — 1 mile paved, ~30–45 min, walk from the Village lot (or shuttle stop 6); falls may be dry - **~12:30 PM** Lower Yosemite Falls loop — 1 mile paved, ~30–45 min, walk from the Village lot (or shuttle stop 6); falls may be dry
- **~1:20 PM** Cook's Meadow Loop + Sentinel Bridge — park at Sentinel Bridge; 1 mile flat, ~40 min; Half Dome from the bridge - **~1:20 PM** Cook's Meadow Loop + Sentinel Bridge — park at Sentinel Bridge; 1 mile flat, ~40 min; Half Dome from the bridge
- *Optional, ~2:15 PM:* Mirror Lake — likely dry, no reflection; skip in favour of a slower afternoon or Sentinel Dome. Park at the Curry Village trailhead lot; no parking at the trailhead itself. Shuttle stop 14 → stop 17 (East Valley shuttle every ~20 min), or walk ~0.7 mi along the road. 2 miles out and back on the paved path, 100 ft, ~1 h walking; ~1.5 h door to door. Not the 5-mile loop (2–3 h) - *Optional, ~2:15 PM:* Mirror Lake — likely dry, no reflection; skip in favour of a slower afternoon or Sentinel Dome. Park at the Curry Village trailhead lot; no parking at the trailhead itself. Shuttle stop 14 → stop 17 (East Valley shuttle every ~20 min), or walk ~0.7 mi along the road. 2 miles out and back on the paved path, 100 ft, ~1 h walking; ~1.5 h door to door. Not the 5-mile loop (2–3 h)