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
2285 River Road, Tahoe City, CA
Offering hearty gourmet dining and bar specials in a nostalgic atmosphere, River Ranch is a landmark destination for visitors and a locals' favorite year-round. Nestled on the banks of the Truckee River, River Ranch is poised to catch people tubing down the mellow rapids during the heat of the summer and to capture the après-ski crowd funneling down from the ski resorts during the cold winter nights. Their seasonal patio is home to an outdoor bar that serves the iconic Class V River Rum Punch and their famous nachos, with alfresco dining under the stars. The cozy and intimate indoor bar and restaurant are known for memorable meals, scenic river views and gathering around one of the two fireplaces. Their menu brings together all the summer and winter favorites with California cuisine and rotating specials and is proud to offer game, fish, chicken, burgers and veggie options. They also provide 19 small, boutique-style rooms for guests; reservations are highly recommended.
Offering hearty gourmet dining and bar specials in a nostalgic atmosphere, River Ranch is a landmark destination for visitors and a locals' favorite year-round. Nestled on the banks of the Truckee River, River Ranch is poised to catch people tubing down the mellow rapids during the heat of the summer and to capture the après-ski crowd funneling down from the ski resorts during the cold...read more
Offering hearty gourmet dining and bar specials in a nostalgic atmosphere, River Ranch is a...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
The Idle Hour is Lake Tahoe’s only lakefront wine and bubbly bar, offering an ever-changing lineup of regional wines from boutique California producers and imported wine and champagne from abroad. This magnificent wine and bubbly bar is open daily for enjoying a glass of wine, a bottle of champagne, charcuterie boards, appetizers, tapas and wine/food pairings. The balcony seating and outdoor patio with fire pits...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
The Incline Lodge is an intimate, locally owned boutique hotel in Incline Village that blends modern mountain comfort with a vibrant social scene anchored by its standout Après Lounge & Bar. A favorite among guests and locals, the lounge serves craft cocktails, draft beer and fine wines and features live music by Tahoe artists regularly, daily wine receptions and space for gatherings and celebrations. Just minutes...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
If you’re seeking the quintessential Tahoe lodge with vaulted ceilings, natural wood and stone interiors and expansive windows looking out over mountain evergreens, The Lodge Restaurant & Pub in Tahoe Donner is the place. The Lodge perfectly pairs the Tahoe look and feel with classic menu offerings. Depending on the season and one’s mood, the evening could be spent with a dinner inspired by French...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
When you see a sushi restaurant represented by a logo of a multi-colored fish with a big pop-eye, and the place is named The Naked Fish, you know you’re in for something a little different. At this little restaurant on Lake Tahoe Boulevard, just a block from Pioneer Trail, they are all about fresh creativity and fresh fish, with a menu that can be called...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
If you are enjoying the beauty of the west end of Donner Lake and are in need of some tasty food and drink, you are in luck. The Pub at Donner Lake is a fantastic offering of American pub fare, crafty cocktails and a full bar ready to serve. Their menu offers an enticing array of fun recipes, but the favored delight is their artichoke...read more
Schaffer’s Mill Golf Club
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
A luxurious, gourmet dining experience is nestled within Schaffer's Mill Golf Club. The setting is majestic with its lush grounds and impressive views of Lookout Mountain and the golf course. The ambiance of the restaurant is exquisite, reflecting a high level of food service mastery For a step-above-the-rest dining experience created by the chef, the menu is filled with seasonal tastes made with locally grown,...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
If you’re looking for a romantic dinner made with fresh, natural ingredients, look no further than The Soule Domain. Housed in a mid-century cabin, The Soule has been producing French-based cuisine fused with Asian and Mediterranean influences since 1985. The split-level log cabin dining room is rustic and cozy, warmed by a fireplace. Tahoe memorabilia decorates the walls, and you’ll find fresh flowers and candles...read more
High Camp at Palisades Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
The Terrace Restaurant & Bar is a fine-dining, sit-down restaurant open for lunch in High Camp at Palisades Tahoe. Located at the top of the tram, The Terrace offers exceptional views of Palisades Tahoe out toward Lake Tahoe. The restaurant is open and airy, complementing the vast view below. The menu focuses on Californian cuisine like tempura Portobello mushroom strips that resemble french fries and...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Three Sheets Brewing Company is your ultimate destination for craft beer and good times. The brewery boasts a diverse selection of handcrafted brews to delight beer enthusiasts of all tastes, from crisp and refreshing lagers to rich and robust stouts. Whether you're cozying up indoors during the winter months with the rhythm of live music or soaking up the sunshine at our free outdoor shows...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
If you are looking for a great place for a fun date, family night or entertaining outing with friends, then you must check out Tipsy Putt Tahoe. A delightful combination of indoor mini golf, a fully stocked bar and delicious restaurant, this family-owned eatery is a recipe for a good time. Their menu is set up for those with high standards, with all of their...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Truckee Brewing Company provides an opportunity to enjoy the gourmet side of beer in a welcoming atmosphere. Truckee Brewing Company offers more than a dozen beers on tap, all of them made with extreme care and attention. Look for various IPAs (including flavors such as East Coast, West Coast and Double IPA), delectable pale ales, sours, stout and many more. Their motto is that it's...read more
Lake Tahoe Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings
Truckee Brewing Co. has been making beer since 2018. Here, at its second location, you can order food to go with that pint. The diverse menu caters to most appetites, including salads, sandwiches and wraps, street and fish tacos, and multiple kinds of pizza. The beer menu is always changing, with a least a dozen handles to choose from. Having a party? Truckee Brewing will...read more
