Beer & Wine Tastings
Beer is BIG in Tahoe restaurants, evidenced by breweries, taprooms, beer markets and tastings you'll find here. But wine holds its own! Tastings are frequent and fun!
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Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
180 Lake Parkway, Stateline, NV
A feast for all the senses, The Bistro is the pinnacle of casual contemporary dining in a breathtaking setting. Savor the finest curated seasonal fare expertly crafted by a team of skilled tastemakers. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients blend with exotic specialty proteins in a setting that will make the entire table relax, open up and share the adventures of the day. The warmth and familiarity of the immaculate architecture and the panoramic views of the property and lake provide a sense of openness and light as diners enjoy hand-crafted meals and carefully selected wines and cocktails. Reservations are encouraged.
A feast for all the senses, The Bistro is the pinnacle of casual contemporary dining in a breathtaking setting. Savor the finest curated seasonal fare expertly crafted by a team of skilled tastemakers. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients blend with exotic specialty proteins in a setting that will make the entire table relax, open up and share the adventures of the day. The warmth and familiarity...read more
A feast for all the senses, The Bistro is the pinnacle of casual contemporary dining...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
The Chart House on Kingsbury Grade is one of dozens of Chart Houses across the country, a group of restaurants specifically developed for outstanding seafood and spectacular views. This one offers a panoramic look at the Tahoe Basin in a lush, wooded setting. Its location up the mountain on the Nevada side of the lake makes it an ideal choice for fine dining away from...read more
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
Coffeebar is a radically inclusive, Italian-inspired roastery and community cafe. They have three locations in Truckee (the original location in historic Downtown Truckee, the Coffeebar Bakery in West Truckee and a location at Northstar) as well as a location in the village at Palisades Tahoe. They have two locations in Reno (including their roastery) as well as a stores in the Bay Area in Menlo Park, Redwood City and Sunnyvale. The Downtown Truckee location is a bustling indoor-outdoor meeting place, and the West Truckee Bakery is where the baking goodness happens daily. The Palisades location has breathtaking views of Red Dog and KT-22, with a large mountain-facing patio. Coffeebar offers a variety of Italian-inspired espresso and specialty coffee drinks and teas as well as an afternoon selection of craft beer and Italian wines. The Coffeebar menu includes a variety of homemade pastries and fresh local food including breakfast burritos, paleo bowls, breakfast panini and seasonal specialties. All stores offer gluten-free, paleo and vegan options. Coffeebar features a large selection of freshly roasted coffee from their roastery in Reno. Local favorites include their long-standing espresso (Zephyr) and dark roast (Giuseppe) as well as a constantly changing fleet of single-origin coffees and espresso. In addition to regular events, including live music and coffee and wine tastings, the walls of the bright, well-lit spaces are adorned with a rotating selection of local art. There is free WiFi at all locations.
Coffeebar is a radically inclusive, Italian-inspired roastery and community cafe. They have three locations in Truckee (the original location in historic Downtown Truckee, the Coffeebar Bakery in West Truckee and a location at Northstar) as well as a location in the village at Palisades Tahoe. They have two locations in Reno (including their roastery) as well as a stores in the Bay Area in Menlo Park, Redwood City...read more
Coffeebar is a radically inclusive, Italian-inspired roastery and community cafe. They have three locations in Truckee...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
If this Truckee landmark's marquee is a tad confusing, it’s understandable: Lit up at night above downtown in glowing red letters is a can’t-miss sign — HILLTOP LODGE. But if someone suggests having dinner and drinks at Cottonwood you’ll still aim for those neon lights. The Hilltop Lodge sign sits atop Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar, which is perched on one of California’s original ski hills...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
A fixture at Donner Lake for more than a half-century, Donner Lake Kitchen is the very picture of a rustic, family eatery. Just look for the timber-camp-style cabin across the road from the lake and then tuck in for a great meal. If you can’t decide from all the offerings for breakfast and lunch, you can always go with the house specialty, huevos rancheros. Add...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Visit any resort town and you’ll find plenty of places serving a variety of craft beers and boutique wines. Truckee’s Drunken Monkey, however, goes one step more with its unique sake bar. Whether you’re a sake connoisseur or know nothing about the traditional Japanese rice wine, the sake menu is bound to not only please but also educate, so don’t be intimidated. Drunken Monkey also...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Echo Lounge has always been about casual California cuisine, but some recent changes at the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel's in-house restaurant have put a new twist on it. The Adventure Menu changes weekly and can feature build-your-own burgers, pasta or pizza. The restaurant's My Tahoe menu makes a point of using fresh, local and seasonal ingredients, and this is where you'll find such entrees as...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Elevated Wine Experience is a sanctuary for wine, beer and cider enthusiasts. Step into a captivating atmosphere in South Lake Tahoe, where California wines, beers and ciders await your palate. Savor an array of delicious and divine small plates alongside your drink of choice. Enjoy the heated patio featuring three fire pits. Indulge in a journey of taste as you gaze upon the beauty of...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
With more than 50 years in operation, this American-style breakfast and lunch diner has become a popular institution for locals and visitors of South Lake Tahoe. Established in 1968, Ernie's is known for quality food and friendly customer service. Ernie's has a large, mountain-inspired dining room and a cozy outdoor patio for the summer season. It has remained a
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Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
When you want to combine the quaint atmosphere of a vintage mountain cabin with the luxury of fine dining, Evan's American Gourmet Cafe is a delightful adventure. Blending exceptional cuisine styles from around the world, this Zagat-rated and DiRoNA award-winning restaurant (DiRoNA is Distinguished Restaurants of North America, and Evan's is the only recipient between Sacramento and Reno), provides access to a gourmet wonderland that is...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Fat Cat Bar & Grill is a boisterous locals' hangout that offers great twists on Thai, Mexican and California cuisine. The ambiance is modern, inviting and open. It's across the street from the lake, making it easy to access after a day on the water. A few must-try menu items include Fat Cat Fries, blackened ahi tacos, lettuce wraps and the Farm House Lamb Burger. It's open...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Tahoe’s award-winning brewery, FiftyFifty Brewing Co. is renowned for its innovative and tasty brews. The folks here brew a full spectrum of beers for every palate, from pilsners to hazy IPAs to rich stouts and porters, with a lengthy tap list that rotates seasonally. What happens when you age an Imperial Stout for six months in oak bourbon barrels? Come try their legendary Eclipse®, which...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
If you are looking for a restaurant that offers scrumptious food, stunning views and six flat-screen televisions playing sports all day long, then you need to take advantage of Flight Deck Sports Bar & Grill. Overlooking Lake Tahoe Airport, this welcoming eatery is a superb choice for home-style meals. The restaurant features lunch and dinner seven days a week and breakfast on weekends, and the...read more