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 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 Seafood
The food and service at Restaurant Trokay is what one would expect to find in Manhattan or Paris, but the ambiance and ingredients are all about Truckee and Northern California. Don’t let Trokay’s small, artfully presented plates fool you – the chef/owner is all about subtle-yet-huge tastes that satisfy the palate as well as the eye. The husband-and-wife owners hail from vaunted foodie establishments in...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
Home of the Wet Woody and storybook sunsets, Riva Grill is a favorite lakefront restaurant located in the Ski Run Marina. Their 3,000-square-foot deck overlooking Lake Tahoe comfortably seats 200 guests and offers an experience that highlights the beauty of Lake Tahoe. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the two-story restaurant provide an equally epic view of the Sierras and Lake Tahoe. Since 1998 visitors and locals have...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
River Grill is considered to be one of the best fine-dining options in Lake Tahoe. It not only brings together exceptional seasonal tastes with incredible wines, but also has a welcoming, inviting atmosphere that makes both locals and visitors feel completely at home. The dining side of the establishment has an open deck for summer evenings, and it is spectacular for taking in the beautiful...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
RoJo's Tavern offers a bit of old-Tahoe charm in the form of food and fun. In a nearly century-old historic building in the middle of town, the food side of things includes the bar and restaurant serving lunch and dinner entrees of steak, seafood, chicken, burgers, Italian house specialties and an entire range of barbecue dishes. With its private banquet room and catering facilities, RoJo's...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
Rosie's Cafe, a longtime player on the Tahoe City restaurant scene, has fed patrons since 1964. It not only offers basic American fare like hamburgers, salads and steaks, but also delicious breakfast and pizza. As a place that pays homage to the history of the area with local antiques, memorabilia and photos of long ago, the atmosphere is entertaining, homey and welcoming. The adjoining bar...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
There are several casinos in Nevada, but few have the sense of history that one finds at Harveys. This history is on display in the Sage Room, where you will find on display the bar and wooden beams from the original 1944 cabin resort. But if the decor is frontier chic, the menu is high-end fine dining, from the Sauteed Frogs’ Legs Provencale on through...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
If you haven’t dined at Scusa lately, you may need to double-check your GPS because it recently changed locations. But it still offers an Italian menu with both traditional and creative dishes in a fun and relaxing atmosphere. The meals are prepared with fresh and local ingredients, and the bread and desserts are baked on site. Fresh seafood, live entertainment and a picturesque dining courtyard...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
Those who love adventure with their meals should try Shangrila Himalayan Kitchen. A family-owned restaurant serving exceptional meals from Nepal, India and the Himalayas, Shangrila Himalayan Kitchen provides fresh and tasty dishes that are flavored with homemade spices. All dishes are created with traditional recipes, giving them a delicious and authentic taste. The menu offers unique and flavorful dishes such as dal bhat, tarkari with...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
Six Peaks Grille is the best option for fine dining at the Resort at Squaw Creek. Located on the same level as the hotel's lobby, the restaurant boasts the best views of the mountains in Squaw Valley with its large windows looking toward the ski area. The menu focuses on Northern California cuisine and highlights sustainable seafood, meats and local produce. For example, some of...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
Spoon is an excellent option for a mid-day meal or evening dining experience. Opening the doors at 3 p.m., Spoon gives guests the opportunity to eat a bite a bit earlier than many dinner restaurants. All the meals at Spoon are made by owner and executive chef Alise Pittman. She puts her heart and soul into creating a homemade-style dining experience. Within a small cabin,...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
Steamers is one of those places where the locals congregate. It might be after work or on a day that is free because of the rotation schedule, but a lot of the clientele here is made up of people who earn their pay by making Tahoe a vacation spot for the rest of the world. The name of the place is a nod to the...read more
Lake Tahoe Seafood
The on-site restaurant for the Cedar House Sport Hotel, Stella Truckee Restaurant isn’t your normal dining establishment. Rather than being a gourmet restaurant that offers incredible delicacies with a set menu, Stella also hosts a variety of dining experiences with the main type being pop-up dinner events. Several times a month Stella hosts a night in the pop-up series, with one-off menus like South for...read more
