Not a meat eater? Tahoe restaurants make eating vegan or vegetarian easy. Even if the restaurant isn't 100% non-meat, you'll still find lots of menu options that will fit the bill.
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Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
120 Grove Street, Tahoe City, CA
Za's is an excellent choice for lakefront outdoor dining in Tahoe City. The views will blow you away at this eclectic American-Italian restaurant that's also known for its great prices and casual setting. Wait until you see their new outdoor bar that's right over the lake! Known as the Lakefront SideBar, it features tasty bites and liquid delights such as their famous SideBar Slush. Za’s lunch and dinner menus offer something for everyone including salads, creative apps, burgers, pizzas and calzones, pasta dishes and tasty entrees. Vegetarians can find plenty of choices on this menu, and there is a kids' menu available. Chef and owner Jonny Roscher has trained around the world and brings wonderful diversity to the meals he offers. Za's offers lakefront outdoor dining and take-out and serves beer, wine and cocktails. The Lakefront SideBar is open in spring, summer and fall, weather permitting.
Za's is an excellent choice for lakefront outdoor dining in Tahoe City. The views will blow you away at this eclectic American-Italian restaurant that's also known for its great prices and casual setting. Wait until you see their new outdoor bar that's right over the lake! Known as the Lakefront SideBar, it features tasty bites and liquid delights such as their famous SideBar Slush. Za’s lunch and...
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Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
The high Sierra isn’t the first place you think of when you call to mind Hawaiian cuisine. But Kalani’s in the Heavenly Village offers a menu with island dishes influenced by Asian and European techniques. Dinner options include fresh fish and quality steaks, while the sushi bar presents a range of fun and creative choices. The Puka Lounge has an appetizer menu and full bar...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Kirkwood’s General Store has a full-service deli for breakfast on through a late lunch. Egg sandwich breakfasts, breakfast burritos, salads, pastas, espresso, ice cream and sandwiches are all on the menu, as are microbrews and draft beer. And because it’s a general store you can pick up all sorts of dry goods and sundries here as well.read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Le Bistro is an Incline Village hidden gem dishing up creative French fusion cuisine crafted with local, seasonal and organic produce. In this small, fine-dining restaurant, each dish is personally plated and artfully presented, and the food is as delicious as it is beautiful. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free dinner options are available on request. Their international wine list is spectacular and has received Wine Spectator’s...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
One of the newest restaurants in town is Lotus Pho, specializing in authentic Vietnamese pho. It is the house restaurant for the South Lake Tahoe Econo Lodge, but it is also a great eatery in its own right. It has an atmosphere that is pleasant and serene, with nice use of the lotus theme including its appearance on the chic leather-and-wood engraved menus. Two dishes...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Maggie’s Restaurant, nestled within Desolation Hotel, invites you to savor fresh, locally inspired cuisine in a charming, welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant specializes in seasonal contemporary dishes, carefully crafted to delight your taste buds. The dining space strikes the perfect balance between casual and elegant, creating an inviting experience that's both comforting and sophisticated. Whether you're a hotel guest, a visitor to the area or a...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
There is just something about good Mexican food. It fills you up in a way that is so satisfying. Maria's Mexican Restaurant is one of those places that delivers satisfaction. At this family-owned eatery bringing flavors from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexica, they are skilled in serving food that is delicious, plentiful and well-priced. Many of the items on their menu are recipes passed down through their...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
McP’s TapHouse Grill is one of those places that, while being new and shiny and oh-so-very hip, actually has a very storied history. In 1992 it was McP’s Pub Tahoe (an expansion of Coronado’s McP’s Irish Pub) on the south side of Lake Tahoe Boulevard. In 2001 a construction project required the pub’s relocation, so it moved almost directly across the street. Then in 2014...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Mehfil Indian Bistro in Incline Village is sure to satisfy your craving for authentic Indian food whether you are dining in or getting take-out for lunch or dinner. They make it easy by accepting orders online. Menu options run the gamut from lamb biryani to chicken tikka kabab to coconut fish curry. The largest selection of entrees is under the vegetarian section where you will...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
You would be hard-pressed to find a more authentic local experience than dining at the Meyers Downtown Cafe. Located on U.S. Highway 50 near the intersection of California State Route 89, the cafe is open for breakfast and lunch Tuesday through Sunday. For some 25 years, owners Billy and Barbara have brought a dash of the famed Southern hospitality to the high Sierra with friendly...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
For breakfast or lunch at Kirkwood, give Monte Wolfe’s Mountain Kitchen a try. Located in the Mountain Village, they have an espresso bar and Starbucks coffee to go along with their breakfast offerings. Soup, salad, burgers and sandwiches make for a nice warm lunch, and you can throw in a spud from the baked potato bar too. read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Mountain Lotus Yoga is a space of yoga vibrancy offered in two locations: Tahoe City and Truckee. Their Tahoe City spot is the closest yoga studio to the shores of Lake Tahoe, which is a fantastic bonus after attending one of their hot yoga classes. There's nothing quite as refreshing as diving into the cool waters of Lake Tahoe after sweating it out in a...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
My Thai Cuisine offers surprisingly authentic Thai food in a nice modern restaurant near the South Y area. Fresh ingredients and quality herbs help to create some wonderful dishes, and the menu is extensive, including the vegetarian selection. Some top picks include the Hangover Noodle, Yellow Curry and the Pad Thai Crab. Unlike some other restaurants in the area, My Thai is happy to package...read more
