With so many waterways surrounding us and nearby, Tahoe restaurants that feature seafood have a fresh bounty every day. Seafood is a highlight of many local restaurants, but there are always other choices too in case someone in your party isn't a fan!
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Lake Tahoe Seafood
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
Beach Retreat & Lodge at Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Seafood
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
Lake Tahoe Seafood
Have you ever yearned for fresh, tasty seafood while taking in the splendor of Lake Tahoe? If so, you are in for a treat with a new offering in Incline Village – Cape House Lake Tahoe. Created to offer the experience of Cape Cod and a New England beach town in Lake Tahoe, the menu is packed full of amazing seafood dishes like Maine lobster,...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
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
Lake Tahoe Seafood
When it comes to tasty food that is obviously created with care and love, there is a place in South Lake Tahoe to seek out: Chicken in a Barrel. Taking the cue from Hawaiian hospitality and the importance of family, Chicken in a Barrel is a dining experience that embodies togetherness. They utilize a one-of-a-kind cooking style in which custom-made drum barrels give chicken, ribs,...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
Christy Hill Lakeside Bistro is one of the prime fine-dining experiences in North Lake Tahoe. Perfectly situated to take in the beautiful views of Lake Tahoe with no obstructions (it is a mere 100 feet off the water), Christy Hill has the ambiance of pure romance and the finer things in life. The menu is rich and flavorful, with dishes that lend to blending the...read more
Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
Lake Tahoe Seafood
Ciera Steak + Chophouse is the type of restaurant that confirms Lake Tahoe as a world-class destination. This is true fine dining, the namesake meat offerings accompanied by seafood and vegetarian dishes and a whopping selection (some 300 or so!) of wines and champagnes. All the entrees are very upscale, but first-time diners may want to try the restaurant’s signature steak, the Cowboy Rib-eye. Another...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
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 Seafood
The Steak and Lobster House at Crystal Bay Casino is intimate and cozy with a retro feel that takes you back to the middle of the last century. From the flocked wallpaper to the crushed red velvet booths and chairs, the room is elegance through and through, all brought together by a classic chandelier. Start out with the poke or roasted bone marrow appetizers. The...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
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 Seafood
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 Seafood
Edgewood Restaurant in the Clubhouse at Edgewood Tahoe is one of South Lake Tahoe's hidden gems. With its floor-to-ceiling windows, the restaurant offers striking views of Lake Tahoe. Diners indulge in culinary masterpieces paired with a carefully selected and diverse wine list. Reservations are strongly encouraged.read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
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
