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!
Featured for Your Visit
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
395 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, CA
Pete 'n Peters is one of the more consistently happening bars in Tahoe City. Located a step or two off of the beaten path, its slightly hidden location does not at all take away from its popularity. A true sports bar at heart, it is adorned with its fair share of giant TVs as well as pool tables, dart boards and shuffleboards. It's definitely a hotspot during football season. Pepper's Taqueria, located at the rear of Pete 'n Peters, serves up affordable Mexican food.
Pete 'n Peters is one of the more consistently happening bars in Tahoe City. Located a step or two off of the beaten path, its slightly hidden location does not at all take away from its popularity. A true sports bar at heart, it is adorned with its fair share of giant TVs as well as pool tables, dart boards and shuffleboards. It's definitely a...read more
Pete 'n Peters is one of the more consistently happening bars in Tahoe City. Located...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
If you're thinking that a highlight of your Tahoe vacation might be a nice casino buffet dinner, Harrah’s Forest Buffet should be on your shortlist. For one thing, before you take even one bite, the view is spectacular, and no wonder, since the restaurant is on the 18th floor. As for the food, there is a good selection and a lot of it. Depending on...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Freshie’s Restaurant is about, well, fresh and tasty food. It’s a tiny spot, and even though it is right on Lake Tahoe Boulevard you have to look closely to find it. A small dining room and bar is offset by a great second-story deck with a view of the lake. The food here is creative and wholesome with an emphasis on organic cuisine including vegetarian,...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
The restaurant is called a grill, and the recommended attire is business casual, but Friday’s Station in Harrah’s is definitely a fine-dining option. To begin with, it is located on the top floor, making the view alone worth the visit. Beyond that, the meats are certified Angus and USDA Choice beef, while the seafood is fresh and the side dishes are creative. On top of...read more
Northstar California Resort
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
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 Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
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 Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Glasses Wine Bar offers dozens of unique wines from around the world by the glass, along with beer and pre-mixed cocktails in a relaxing setting. There is a wide and varied selection of books and games to enjoy along with your beverage. Snacks and sodas are also available, as are good company and engaging conversation. Outdoor seating is offered weather permitting. Check out the calendar...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
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 Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Heavenly Village is a collection of shops, restaurants and activities clustered around the Heavenly Ski Resort’s Gondola pad. The Village is tucked along the main boulevard through South Lake Tahoe near the Nevada casinos. Dining options range from ice cream, snack and coffee shops to gourmet burger and pizza restaurants. There’s a little bit of everything for those who like to shop, including art and...read more
Palisades Tahoe | Alpine Meadows
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
High Camp at Palisades Tahoe is a conglomeration of various activities and dining and drinking opportunities. One of the favorite activities here is a roller-skating rink in the summer. High Camp is also home to the Olympic Museum, a gathering of appreciation for the 1960 Olympic Winter Games in Squaw Valley (now Palisades Tahoe). For skiers and snowboarders, this is both a launching pad for...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
A true German restaurant, Himmel Haus brings you the delicious flavorings of Bavaria. Offering more than 30 imported European beers and a full menu of German Bavarian specialties like spatzel, schnitzel and Bavarian pretzels, their goal is to inspire fun and full bellies. They also offer a nice wine menu if beer is not your thing. To keep diners entertained there are weekly activities such...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Hunan Garden of Lake Tahoe is near the Y and just a short way toward Emerald Bay. While located in an older building (Hunan Garden has been here for decades) with a dark exterior, the interior is actually well-lit and friendly. Diners can order from the menu or take advantage of the Chinese buffet, and it is often better to show up earlier than later...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Incline Spirits & Cigars has a great assortment of wines, spirits, beers and cigars as well as all the mixers, garnishes and accoutrement to go with them. With a focus on sours, hoppy domestics and unique one-time releases, they’ve got an international selection of craft beers that changes seasonally. Their climate-controlled wine room houses more than 250 different wines with an emphasis on small producers...read more
