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
This restaurant should be on the list of any barbecue aficionado. Sonney's BBQ Shack offers all the down-home favorites you could want and expect, from St. Louis ribs, brisket and chicken to grits, fried pickles and sweet potato fries. They also work with local meat provider Overland for a special selection of hamburger meats. On the veggie side of the menu is a selection including...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Whether you are a guest at Desolation Hotel Hope Valley, where this restaurant is located, or just passing through on Highway 88, Sorensen's Cafe has lunch and dinner ready for you most days of the week. The menu includes hearty meals such as beef stew, fresh fish, steak and salad. Beer and wine round out the offerings at this rustic and welcoming high-country eatery. Visitors...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
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 Vegetarian & Vegan
If you want to see an example of a family living the Tahoe dream, look no further than Sprouts Natural Foods Cafe. Just a block or two from the lake on Harrison Avenue, Tyler and Cheryl own a cafe offering fresh, organic and wholesome foods. Since 1990 Sprouts has been a mainstay for those seeking healthy meals. The vegan soups are made from scratch every...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
The on-site restaurant for the Gravity Haus hotel, Stella isn’t your normal dining establishment. Rather than being a gourmet restaurant that offers incredible delicacies with a set menu, Stella relies on what is in season. The restaurant sources food products from as close to Truckee as possible. Stella will also host your group or family gathering. Gravity Haus hosts on-site weddings for 60 to 100...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Stony Ridge Uncommon Kitchen (known as simply Uncommon Kitchen) is a must visit for those who love organic, locally grown food made with love. Uncommon Kitchen creates meals with the motto of "making food that is made with integrity, while filling up your appetite and satisfying your soul." Open for lunch Monday through Friday and providing ready-made items in their refrigerator case, they make all...read more
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
Offering delicious Hawaiian-inspired, fresh-food options, Sun Bowl Acai & Poke is The Village at Palisades Tahoe's newest breakfast and lunch option. The menu is filled with fully customizable acai and poke bowls, so healthy options abound. Add their satisfying vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and raw health options, and you have one of the best places for fueling up while enjoying your day on the mountain. You can also find tasty breakfast sandwiches, house-baked goods, espresso drinks and smoothies.
Offering delicious Hawaiian-inspired, fresh-food options, Sun Bowl Acai & Poke is The Village at Palisades Tahoe's newest breakfast and lunch option. The menu is filled with fully customizable acai and poke bowls, so healthy options abound. Add their satisfying vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and raw health options, and you have one of the best places for fueling up while enjoying your day on the mountain. You...read more
Offering delicious Hawaiian-inspired, fresh-food options, Sun Bowl Acai & Poke is The Village at Palisades...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge is one of the best lakeside dining options in Lake Tahoe. The lodge itself is pretty small, with only 23 rooms available to guests. Each room is situated perfectly to take advantage of swimming, boating and enjoying lovely Tahoe sunsets. The rooms are directly connected to the extensive dining room. The restaurant is two different entities with two different kitchens. When...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Tahoe House Bakery & Gourmet, a family-owned restaurant since 1977, is one of the favorite local places for getting a cup of tasty coffee or a freshly made sandwich. Their Swiss coffeemaker creates each cup of coffee for the individual. The bakery has the freshest bread around, with the bakers rising at 2 a.m. to start the different styles of breads that are part of...read more
Shops at Heavenly Village
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Taste at The Loft features a vibrant mix of small plates and American tapas meant to be shared in the magical environment at The Loft Theatre in Heavenly Village. Each dish is carefully prepared in house by award-winning chefs using the best sustainable, local and seasonal ingredients. They offer vegetarian, seafood, meat, gluten-free and keto dishes, both cold and hot. Before or after your dining...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Near the Ponderosa Golf Course on the way to the Truckee Tahoe Airport, there is a rustic shopping center. Between the High Sierra setting and the woodsy atmosphere, it's all very Western. But prepare to be surprised because this is where you can have a decidedly non-Western dining experience at the Thai Delicacy restaurant. The restaurant offers extensive lunch and dinner menus of authentic Thai...read more
Lake Tahoe Vegetarian & Vegan
Thania's Juice Bar is much, much more than just a juice bar. Culture, wellness and flavor rooted in Mexican-inspired traditions come together in organic juices, smoothies, smoothie bowls and fresh eats made entirely in-house. From cold-pressed juices to homemade almond, oat and pumpkin seed milks, everything is crafted with intention, with no added sugars, no shortcuts, just real ingredients. The menu is full of vibrant...read more
