Locally sourced meats are a popular draw at the butcher shops in Tahoe. You can expect to find all-natural, no antibiotic meats, often from sustainable farms. Poultry options are often free range, and the seafood is wild caught.
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10091 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA
Now that two longtime favorite Downtown Truckee shopping destinations, Tahoe Oil & Spice and Dorinda's Chocolates & Essentials, are under one roof, you can experience all the delectables of both stores in one visit. Tahoe Oil & Spice offers more than 25 premium extra virgin and flavor-infused olive oils and more than 30 premium and flavor-infused balsamic vinegars as well as a few other specialty oils and vinegars. Their olive oils are seasonal offerings from the northern and southern hemispheres, and their flavor-infused balsamic vinegars and traditional balsamic vinegars are barrel-aged from Modena, Italy. Look for other gourmet treats like honey, jams, spices, rubs and delicious pasta.
A few steps away, discover the sweet bliss of Dorinda's Chocolates & Essentials, with handmade chocolate confections, caramels, award-winning truffles, chocolate-covered nuts and coffee beans, toffee creams, Tahoe bark, caramel corn and so many other treats. They even have homemade ice cream sandwiches. But this is more than a sweets store. It's also a gift boutique with an incredible array of essentials, such as fresh gourmet teas and tea accessories, women's accessories and housewares and gift baskets galore.
This is the perfect place to pick up pre-made or custom gift baskets, the ideal housewarming, hostess or holiday gift. The stores and tasting room are open seven days a week. For out-of-town guests who don’t want to carry items home, Tahoe Oil & Spice offers shipping and a web store.
Now that two longtime favorite Downtown Truckee shopping destinations, Tahoe Oil & Spice and Dorinda's Chocolates & Essentials, are under one roof, you can experience all the delectables of both stores in one visit. Tahoe Oil & Spice offers more than 25 premium extra virgin and flavor-infused olive oils and more than 30 premium and flavor-infused balsamic vinegars as well as a few other specialty...read more
Now that two longtime favorite Downtown Truckee shopping destinations, Tahoe Oil & Spice and Dorinda's...read more
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Karma Tahoe is a consignment shop stocked with designer women’s, men's and children's apparel at affordable prices. Check out the tops, sweaters, coats, shoes and boots and the large selection of jeans from a variety of designers. You’ll find some vintage clothing pieces. Accessories include jewelry, sunglasses and a diversity of handbags. Trade-ins are considered by appointment.read more
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This is your old-school used-book and used-record store with tapes and CDs thrown in for good measure. The are jam-packed with inventory, just like a good used-media store should be. And unlike some shops of this nature that have odd days of operation, Keynote is open seven days a week.read more
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King's is your complete adult beverage shop in South Lake Tahoe, located (appropriately enough) in King's Trading Post near the intersection of Lake Tahoe Boulevard and Tahoe Keys Boulevard. For decades King's has been the go-to place to stock up for that big weekend party or get-together of friends and family. Check out the beer and wine caves, the selection of liquors and Champagnes and...read more
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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
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Created by established makeup artist Jennifer Ergut, Kiss and Makeup is a little boutique studio designed to help brides look their best on their special day. Jennifer also helps all ladies who want to learn the art of enhancing their facial features with makeup. She is nationally known as a leader in the makeup industry, having worked with top companies such as Nike, Walmart, Jeep...read more
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Garry Moore uses his camera to tell stories. At his downtown Tahoe City gallery, Kiwi Kamera, photos fill the walls and interior spaces of the building. While many showcase the greater Lake Tahoe area in all four seasons, many other locales are also featured. Moore's specialty is landscape photography. You will also find his work at a handful of North Shore restaurants. The gallery is...read more
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Up at the top of Kingsbury Grade, one expects to find mountaineering supplies or a ski shop. Instead, this short drive up the mountain leads to the area's knitting boutique called the Knitting Nest, a little shop whose owner teaches knitting at the local community college. Located inside the Eagles' Nest on Needle Peak Road, the boutique carries knitting supplies and kits, specialty needles and...read more
The Village at Palisades Tahoe
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There's nothing better than showing off your favorite place by wearing its image. Thanks to KTees Logo Wear, this form of adoration is possible for all those who love Palisades Tahoe and Alpine Meadows. Named after the beloved KT-22 Chairlift (or Mother Ship as locals have lovingly nicknamed her), a ski lift located at the base of Palisades, this store pays homage to a place...read more
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L.A.K.E. Gift Shop in the center of South Lake Tahoe is more than a place to get souvenirs. The letters in the name stand for Local Artwork Keepsakes Exclusives. Much of the merchandise is original, with many items designed by co-owner Natalie Smith or created in collaboration with other local artists and makers. There are also selections made by artisans from around the world. Smith's work...read more
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From sculpture, wall art and table art to jewelry, La Galleria in downtown Truckee curates a large and eclectic selection of creative offerings. Visitors have been checking out La Galleria’s one-of-a-kind gifts for three decades. The offerings don’t stop with the aforementioned items either. Mirrors, lighting and floral arrays and vases adorn the shop alongside a variety of other home décor items and clothing. A...read more
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La Mexicana Meat Market & Taqueria is a little corner store and so much more. Just off the main drag in Kings Beach, it’s a full-service grocery with a butcher, fresh produce, dairy and a bakery producing traditional Mexican pastries and breads. You’ll also find a wide variety of spices, seasonings and chili peppers. There’s also a small kitchen producing authentic, made-to-order Mexican food: breakfasts,...read more
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Lady Luck is the North Shore’s original smoke shop. Owned and operated by skaters and stoners, they sell everything a skater or smoker might need at their locations. Lady Luck is also on the South Shore, with a shop in South Lake Tahoe. They sell bongs, pipes, kratom, rolling papers, blunt wraps and the largest selection of disposable vapes around the lake. But that's not...read more