Tahoe restaurants, bars and lounges that offer evening entertainment draw the crowds ... no surprise there! Settle back after dinner with a cold beverage and enjoy the night!
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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 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
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With 12-plus years in business, Blue Coyote is Truckee’s original sports bar. It has 24 hi-def TVs, 13 beers on tap and opens at 10 a.m. on Sundays during NFL football season. Along with a full bar, Blue Coyote’s menu is full of everything one would expect at a classic sports bar and grill. Start with huge nacho platters or spicy wings plus a variety...read more
Beach Retreat & Lodge at Lake Tahoe
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Boathouse on the Pier is considered to be one of the best sunset-watching restaurants at all of Lake Tahoe. The views of the lake and surrounding mountains are exceptional. It's on an expansive pier that hangs over the turquoise water of Lake Tahoe, and the tables are all situated to give guests an optimum viewing experience. The atmosphere of the restaurant is casual with a sparkle...read more
Northstar California Resort
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Imagine taking in the surrounding mountains while watching your loved ones ice skate and roast s'mores over a campfire. Oh, and you are enjoying the best Bloody Mary you have ever had. The scene is one that could be out of a heartwarming family movie. Welcome to the Cabana Bar. Located in the center of Northstar's village, the Cabana Bar – surrounded by a small...read more
Shops at Heavenly Village
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There is a great burger spot in Heavenly Village, right on the corner of Heavenly Village Way and Lake Tahoe Boulevard. In other words, right out front. California Burger Co. claims to be all about burgers, music and art, and they put their money where their mouth is. First, the burgers – big and juicy (free range and grass fed) and more than half a...read more
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
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The Golden Nugget’s Center Bar fits in with the rest of the new look at the resort. With a hip, electric-blue color scheme, sweeping furnishings, big media screens and a small stage, this little bar is adjacent to the gaming floor and is open around the clock.read more
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New owners reinvented Classic Cue a few years back, and they did something right because the sports bar and pool hall is thriving. They've got billiards tables and other games and several television screens for those who want to watch professional sports. There's also a lineup of events throughout the week such as a pool tournament, karaoke night and open mic night, and you can...read more
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
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The Village at Palisades Tahoe
Coffeebar is a radically inclusive, Italian-inspired roastery and community cafe. They have two locations in Truckee (the original location in historic downtown and the Coffeebar Bakery in West Truckee) as well as a location in the village at Olympic Valley. They have two locations in Reno (including their roastery) as well as a stores in Menlo Park and Redwood City, CA. The downtown Truckee location is a bustling indoor-outdoor meeting place, and the West Truckee Bakery is where the baking goodness happens on the daily. The Olympic Valley location has breathtaking views of Red Dog and KT 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 two locations in Truckee (the original location in historic downtown and the Coffeebar Bakery in West Truckee) as well as a location in the village at Olympic Valley. They have two locations in Reno (including their roastery) as well as a stores in Menlo Park and Redwood City, CA. The downtown Truckee location is a bustling indoor-outdoor...read more
Coffeebar is a radically inclusive, Italian-inspired roastery and community cafe. They have two locations in Truckee...read more
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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
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An ingenious idea that interweaves multiple aspects, Cuppa Tahoe is one of those places where you might find yourself spending hours. A well-stocked bookstore enhanced with food and drink, this land of learning offers a superb selection of reading material as well as games, stationery and space. They also offer a Casual CoWorking area that offers business people a way to get out of their...read more
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For quality beer, there is something special about enjoying the tastes from a small brewery. A new option to the Truckee brewery scene, Donner Creek Brewing showcases palate-satisfying flavors that will bring a smile to your face. Offering two to three of their own in-house brews on tap as well as other local favorites, the brewery is a one-stop-shop for a supreme selection of beers...read more
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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
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If you are looking for a great place for a fun date, family night or entertaining outing with friends, then you must check out Flatstick Pub. 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 ingredients...read more
