Classic Tahoe Dining with Seasonal Flair
Tucked into the lively town of Kings Beach, Spindleshanks American Bistro offers an atmosphere that’s both relaxed and refined. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the menu spans hearty comfort food and creative seasonal dishes. Start the morning with huevos rancheros or crab cake benne with tomato, avocado, and hollandaise sauce. Midday brings options like fish tacos, hoisin ribs, and seared ahi sandwiches. In the evening, dinner favorites include rainbow trout, seafood linguine, the "Spindle Shank" Berkshire pork shank, and grilled ribeye. Home to Lake Tahoe's best food and wine pairing, the wine list is extensive, offering a wide variety of vinos as well as a full bar to satisfy every member of your group. Rotating seafood specials and one of North Lake Tahoe’s most popular happy hours make it a go-to spot for both locals and visitors.
A Year-Round Go-To Restaurant for Skiers, Golfers, and Lake Tahoe Locals
Spindleshanks has become a North Lake Tahoe staple, blending local history with a fresh, approachable menu. Overlooking the Old Brockway Golf Course, once played by legends like Frank Sinatra and Dwight Eisenhower, the restaurant features outdoor bocce ball courts and a wrap-around deck with scenic views that showcase the area’s natural beauty. In the winter, cozy fireplaces and hearty dishes keep guests warm and satisfied. It’s a year-round destination for breakfast before a round of golf, lunch after hitting the slopes, or dinner following a day exploring the lake.
