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.
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Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
219 Kingsbury Grade, Stateline, NV
If you are looking for a restaurant that celebrates the roots of Lake Tahoe, try Tahoe Tavern & Grill. Voted Best Chef in Tahoe, Tahoe Tavern & Grill takes pride in providing scrumptious meals and thirst-quenching drinks. Their focus is to provide each guest with the finest in fresh food and produce while serving up the tastiest American cuisine available, all in a casual atmosphere. To help keep patrons entertained, they also have an ample supply of bar gaming.
If you are looking for a restaurant that celebrates the roots of Lake Tahoe, try Tahoe Tavern & Grill. Voted Best Chef in Tahoe, Tahoe Tavern & Grill takes pride in providing scrumptious meals and thirst-quenching drinks. Their focus is to provide each guest with the finest in fresh food and produce while serving up the tastiest American cuisine available, all in a casual atmosphere....read more
If you are looking for a restaurant that celebrates the roots of Lake Tahoe, try...read more
Northstar California Resort
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
There is something magical about the combination of enjoying hot, tasty fries while breathing in the mountain air. This is nowhere more apparent than at Frites, a small french fry stand located by the ice rink in Northstar Village. With its French persona, Frites goes beyond the common french fry with delicious gourmet offerings like bison chili fries, short rib fries and poutine – french...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Front Street Station serves Mexican food and pizza – a good combination for those looking for something that's quick, easy and tasty. The iconic log cabin that serves as the Tahoe City location has only a few places to sit inside, so if it's busy (as it can be, especially during the summer and after a good ski day) it's recommended to take dishes home...read more
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Fuel is the house coffee shop in the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe. On the beverage side, they have coffee, espresso, cappuccino and lattes along with iced and frozen coffee drinks and smoothies. If you need a bite, there are sandwiches and pastries. You'll find a little bit of seating out front of the shop where the casino meets the hotel lobby, but...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
If you are looking for an epic sandwich that is one of the best in town, Full Belly Deli is a sure bet. A local favorite that is true to its name, Full Belly Deli serves tasty breakfast and lunch items that are certain to leave you completely satisfied and ready for whatever your day has in store. If you're in a hurry, be sure...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Got a hankering for a cold drink and some California cuisine as you’re boating across Lake Tahoe in the summer? Pull up to the pier at Gar Woods Grill, and they’ll valet park your vessel while you slip in for a refreshment. Take in the amazing views of the jewel of the Sierra from the deck and balconies or from inside Gar Woods through their...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Italy has come to South Lake Tahoe. If you enjoy authentic Italian food, then Gastromaniac Homemade Pasta & Pizza is a must stop. Gastromaniac was created out of the desire to serve delicious, handmade Italian specialties in an easygoing and friendly dining environment. The menu offers the real deal when it comes to Italian pizza as well as four choices of pasta, potato gnocchi, Italian...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Whether you live in the Shire and are hankering for pizza or are visiting friends and promised to arrive with dinner, Glenshire Pizza Company has you covered. They have filled a void in one of Truckee’s largest neighborhoods by offering great food and drink without having to drive into town-proper. Along with a variety of pizzas that range from the standard — veggie, combo, Hawaiian...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
The Ski Run Center has a great little pizza shop in Goodfella’s Pizza. Because of its location, the architecture is more like a woodsy mountain lodge than a pie parlor, but the pizzas are hand-tossed, and everything is fresh every day from the dough to the sauce to the toppings. And Goodfella’s has more than just pizza. There are also hot wings and salads, plus...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Grand Central Pizza & Pasta– the name just about says it all. The only way to improve on the moniker would be to note that they also have calzones, burgers, sandwiches and salads. Near the South Y and the intersection of Lake Tahoe Boulevard and Tahoe Keys Boulevard, Grand Central is convenient to get to and offers good food in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere....read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
A restaurant built around the tasty delight of a well-made Italian food is what Great Gold is all about. Created by David Steele, curator of flour + water (a gourmet Italian eatery in San Francisco), Chef Brandon Kirksey and Randal Hutchinson, the dining experience is top notch and absolutely tasty. The menu is packed with antipastas like salads and meatballs as well as designer pizzas and...read more
Shops at Heavenly Village
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Named after Heavenly’s famous run, Gunbarrel Tavern and Eatery is an après-ski grill located right near the gondola in Heavenly Village. During the snow season it can get pretty crowded, but there is overflow seating outside at the fire pits. The menu isn’t huge, but the meals are good, solid comfort food, and there is a good selection of craft beers and appetizers. Top picks...read more
Lake Tahoe American & Family Oriented
Born out of a mobile catering grill, Gus’ Open Pit Barbecue is not your usual barbecue joint. Gus’ employs a California style that came from the central coast near the town of Santa Maria. Tri-tip seasoned with a dry rub is slow grilled over an open fire of red oak. It’s served without sauce so you can enjoy the full flavor of the meat. Sides...read more
