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
475 North Lake Boulevard, Cobblestone Center, Tahoe City, CA
A favorite among North Shore locals, this tap house in the Cobblestone Shopping Center provides an exceptional opportunity to enjoy tasty brews, juicy burgers and some of the best views of the lake that Tahoe City has to offer. Serving lunch and dinner, Tahoe Tap Haus has an atmosphere that is open, inviting and welcoming, like walking into your best friend's home. They have a large selection of beers on tap, including 16 taps that always include local breweries, a full bar and specialty cocktails. Their menu includes popular items like hamburgers and salads as well as nannwiches, a twist on sandwiches. They also offer a large outdoor beer garden and patio that is conveniently located across the street from Lake Tahoe, making it simple to enjoy Commons Beach after a brew. Dogs are welcome outside as well. Owned by the same team that operates the popular Tahoe Art Haus and Cinema, the Tap Haus is family-friendly and a fantastic way to support local Tahoe business owners.
A favorite among North Shore locals, this tap house in the Cobblestone Shopping Center provides an exceptional opportunity to enjoy tasty brews, juicy burgers and some of the best views of the lake that Tahoe City has to offer. Serving lunch and dinner, Tahoe Tap Haus has an atmosphere that is open, inviting and welcoming, like walking into your best friend's home. They have a large selection...read more
A favorite among North Shore locals, this tap house in the Cobblestone Shopping Center provides...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Near the spot where Lake Tahoe Boulevard turns away from the lakeside and heads inland, Sno-Flake Drive In is a classic South Lake Tahoe fixture. The name, however, is more of a nod to the past than a description of the place, as it isn’t a true drive-in restaurant. The Sno-Flake is locally famous for its burgers, milkshakes and soft-serve ice cream. Recent improvements to...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Whether you are a guest at Sorensen’s Resort or just passing through on Highway 88, the Country Cafe has breakfast, lunch and dinner ready for you. The menu includes hearty meals such as beef stew, fresh fish, steak and salad, and the homemade quiche is worth traveling over the mountain for. Beer and wine round out the offerings at this rustic and welcoming high-country eatery....read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
When it comes to creating a great product, it all comes down to passion. And that is exactly what owners Chris and Nicole Smith have put into their creation of South Lake Brewing Company. Built on the admiration of both the area and the taste of excellent handcrafted beer, the warmth and welcoming atmosphere of South Lake Brewing Company brings to reality what Lake Tahoe...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
What happens when you combine a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with delicious, handcrafted beer? You get a fantastic brewery option by the name of South of North Brewing Co. The beers are offered on a rotating basis and come in a full spectrum of styles and flavors. This brewery also offers homemade kombucha. The partnering menu offers well-sized sandwiches, grain-based salads and appetizers like pretzels, meatballs...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
There is a brew pub in Cecil’s Fountain Plaza that raises the standard for this type of eatery. Stateline Brewery & Restaurant makes its own IPA, Pale Ale, Wit and Blonde brews and has on tap a nice selection of microbrews from throughout the West as well as a selection of bottled beers. Wines and specialty cocktails round out the alcoholic offerings, while the lunch...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
The on-site restaurant for the Gravity Haus hotel, Stella isn’t your normal dining establishment. Rather than being a gourmet restaurant that offers incredible delicacies with a set menu, Stella relies on what is in season. The restaurant sources food products from as close to Truckee as possible. Stella will also host your group or family gathering. Gravity Haus hosts on-site weddings for 60 to 100...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Stoked Oak BBQ is a great place for enjoying a little protein while snowboarding or skiing Alpine Meadows. A restaurant that offers open-air grilling of nice-sized portions of tri-tip, locally made sausages, pulled pork, veggie kabobs and cast iron trout, Stoked Oak is certain to fill your belly and revitalize your energy stores. The secret to the tastiness is the zangy BBQ sauces that enhance...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge is one of the best lakeside dining options in Lake Tahoe. The lodge itself is pretty small, with only 23 rooms available to guests. Each room is situated perfectly to take advantage of swimming, boating and enjoying lovely Tahoe sunsets. The rooms are directly connected to the extensive dining room. The restaurant is two different entities with two different kitchens. When...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Sushi Pier Tahoe in Stateline is an outpost of the popular sushi restaurant in Reno. It offers all-you-can-eat sushi seven days a week and a large selection of lunch and dinner entrees. The rolls menu includes hand rolls, long rolls and dinner long rolls and a special section of Reservoir Rolls, a nod to the Quentin Tarantino cult-classic film. As one of the few restaurants...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Swiss Lakewood is an exquisite representation of European hospitality offering hearty, rich meals prepared with love. With a longstanding history on the west shore of Lake Tahoe, Swiss Lakewood is a favorite for visitors and locals. Their meals are well-portioned and are made with quality, locally grown ingredients. The ambiance of Swiss Lakewood is a lot like stepping into the home of a long-lost, well-to-do...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Tahoe Brew House, formerly known as Mountain Brews, is a destination for exceptional craft beer in South Lake Tahoe. Step into their cozy cabin or relax in their serene aspen garden setting as you savor a rotating selection of premium brews. Open Thursday through Monday, they invite you to bring your furry friends along to enjoy their warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're a local...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Tahoe House Bakery & Gourmet, a family-owned restaurant since 1977, is one of the favorite local places for getting a cup of tasty coffee or a freshly made sandwich. Their Swiss coffeemaker creates each cup of coffee for the individual. The bakery has the freshest bread around, with the bakers rising at 2 a.m. to start the different styles of breads that are part of...read more