American food is often thought of as meat and potatoes fare. These are places where there will be plenty of choices for every member of your party, both kid and adult. And at American & Family-Friendly Tahoe restaurants, if your 3 year old says a few loud words, no one is likely to give you the side-eye.
Featured for Your Visit
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
290 Kingsbury Grade, No. 22, Stateline, NV
Bruschetta believes fresh, local ingredients are the key to making quality Italian food, so this isn't your average pasta place. Rabbit pappardelle and squid ink spegatina with prawns are a couple of the enticing pasta entrees you will find on the menu, and all the pastas are made in-house. The menu offers more than pasta, including filet mignon with pan-fried gnocchi with red wine jus and several vegetarian options. Located on Lower Kingsbury Grade, Bruschetta is convenient from most anywhere on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe. This fine dining establishment serves dinner every night, with lunch available Monday through Friday and brunch on the weekend.
Bruschetta believes fresh, local ingredients are the key to making quality Italian food, so this isn't your average pasta place. Rabbit pappardelle and squid ink spegatina with prawns are a couple of the enticing pasta entrees you will find on the menu, and all the pastas are made in-house. The menu offers more than pasta, including filet mignon with pan-fried gnocchi with red wine jus...read more
Bruschetta believes fresh, local ingredients are the key to making quality Italian food, so this...read more
Northstar California Resort
Village at Northstar
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Petra is a wine and gourmet restaurant at Northstar, the perfect place for an afternoon or evening of relaxation with good drinks and good food. The restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating, wines and craft beers, shared-plate appetizers, entrees and scrumptious desserts. Make it a wine tasting outing with their 150 wines available and then enjoy your selection on site or take it home with you....read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
If you're one of those who enjoy the splendor of locally sourced, organic, fresh-from-the-farm dishes that are made with heartfelt inspiration and passion, then you must check out Truckee's Philosophy. A restaurant that is built on the foundation of delectable feasts designed with health-consciousness and simplicity, their creative menu encompasses fun renditions of soups, salads and sandwiches as well as tasty bar bites, desserts and...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
For visitors renting a place in Tahoe Donner or those hungry after hiking, biking or skiing, Pizza on the Hill in the Northwoods Clubhouse is the perfect place for tasty, convenient and reasonably priced food. Got kids? Even better, as Pizza on the Hill has plenty to keep them entertained in the game room. And while pizza is the star of the menu, there are...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Located off the beaten track in one of Truckee’s recently developed golf-course communities, PJ’s Bar & Grill is easily overlooked. But its wooded setting just off the 18th hole of the Gray’s Crossing golf course is picturesque, and the food excellent. The casual, expansive outdoor dining patio and surrounding lawn is a perfect place for kids to romp during summer evenings while their parents enjoy a...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
For those who enjoy eating healthy, flavorful food that leaves you feeling uplifted, try the latest addition to South Lake Tahoe's fast-casual restaurant scene. Poké Rok is a welcoming, delightful restaurant that offers Hawaiian poké, a scrumptious sushi-style food that includes raw seafood and savory sauces served over rice and accompanied with seaweed, cucumber, edamame, avocado and tobiko. The menu includes other fun raw fish...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Poppy's Frozen Yogurt is more than just frozen yogurt. Offering the full spectrum of lunch items with a few breakfast and waffle items thrown in, Poppy's creates a place for a cheap, quick bite to eat in the center of Tahoe City. Only offering outdoor seating and a walk-up window for ordering, Poppy's keeps things informal and expeditious. Their breakfast English muffin with sausage is...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Providing a fun name and a fun atmosphere, Pretty Odd Wieners is a new food truck for the South Lake Tahoe area. Specializing in adding flair to any event or party, Pretty Odd Wieners is a full catering company that provides a wide variety of hot dogs and sausages as well as a variety of french fry selections. Their menu of hot dogs and sausages...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Jim Primo’s Tahoe restaurant is the continuation of a family tradition, one that began with the first Primo’s in Boston in the ‘60s. The local Primo’s Italian Bistro makes its sauces, pastas and desserts in house, prepares each dish to order and uses only organic, free-range chicken. Primo’s is on the main boulevard as it nears the Y coming from the east, and to call...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Red Hut Cafe is a local eatery that has made the big time. In 1959 an old building at Stateline called The Donut Shop was moved into South Lake Tahoe and the first Red Hut Waffle Shop was opened. The Gardner family bought the business in 1984, and in 1990 they opened Red Hut Nevada on lower Kingsbury, replicating the look and feel of the...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Revive Coffee & Wine serves double-duty as a lakeside coffeehouse to fuel you up for the workday and a wine bar providing casual elegance for an afternoon or evening of relaxation. On the coffee side of things, this is the hot spot in town for nitrogen-infused coffee on tap as well as breakfasts and lunches of pastries, bagels, paninis and salads. Moving over to the...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Home of the Wet Woody and storybook sunsets, Riva Grill is a favorite lakefront restaurant located in the Ski Run Marina. Their 3,000-square-foot deck overlooking Lake Tahoe comfortably seats 200 guests and offers an experience that highlights the beauty of Lake Tahoe. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the two-story restaurant provide an equally epic view of the Sierras and Lake Tahoe. Since 1998 visitors and locals have...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
River Grill is considered to be one of the best fine-dining options in Lake Tahoe. It not only brings together exceptional seasonal tastes with incredible wines, but also has a welcoming, inviting atmosphere that makes both locals and visitors feel completely at home. The dining side of the establishment has an open deck for summer evenings, and it is spectacular for taking in the beautiful...read more