5 Best Lunch Restaurants in Truckee

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Bar of America

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Truckee

Booked 55 times today

This comfortable Bar and Restaurant in Historic Downtown Truckee welcomes diners with its warm interior and friendly efficient service. The All American menu has a wide range of classic and modern favorites, from sandwiches to steaks and seafood all distinctively paired with an award winning wine list satisfying a broad taste palate at reasonable prices.

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2. The Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill Club

4.5

Awesome(710)

Price: Expensive

• American • Truckee

Booked 1 time today

Located in the heart of the Pinyon Pine-Juniper woodland area of the Sierra Nevada’s, elevated at 5,817 feet in the town of Truckee, resides The Sawyer at Schaffer’s Mill. With food true to the land and served by real Truckee people, The Sawyer is the perfect name for the final, most awaited addition to Schaffer’s MillThe Sawyer is centered around an amazing indoor and outdoor bar with views of Lookout Mountain and the golf course. The restaurant features a locally crafted all-day menu with selections of shareable, freshly-prepared salads, generous sandwiches, and delicious entrees.

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3. Gar Woods Grill and Pier Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(4747)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Carnelian Bay

Booked 88 times today

For 36 years Gar Woods Grill and Pier has been the premier waterfront dining destination in North Lake Tahoe. Floor-to-ceiling windows, large deck and balconies provide breath-taking views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierras. Gar Woods Grill and Pier is an upscale casual restaurant that accommodates groups of 160 just as easily as groups of two. Our Chef has created a menu highlighting California cuisine, hand cut steaks and fresh Pacific seafood, served in a fun-in-the-sun atmosphere. The wine list is a collection of best-known California vintners featuring more than a dozen wines by the glass. Enjoy the waterfront deck while sipping on Gar Woods world famous Wet Woody®. With nearly four million sold, you will be in good company! Or thaw out with a Warm Woody or a Heavenly Bottom. Lake Tahoe sunsets are our specialty. Service dogs/bunnies/parrots welcome- with appropriate credentials under the ADA.

A photo of River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant restaurant

4. River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(1075)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Tahoe City

Booked 46 times today

Located on the banks of the Truckee River between Truckee and Tahoe City, this rustic old Tahoe lodge has been a Tahoe dining favorite for many, many years. Choose between a cozy table in our Alpine Dining Room or along the river in our River View Dining Room. In the summer, dine on our patio that overlooks the river. Enjoy great food and drink that is creative and interesting while being delicious and familiar. The menu changes seasonally to ensure use of the most available sustainable, fresh ingredients.

A photo of The Dining Room @ Village Lodge - Sugar Bowl Resort restaurant

5. The Dining Room @ Village Lodge - Sugar Bowl Resort

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4.8

Exceptional(26)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Truckee

Booked 12 times today

Fine dining with a view, enjoy Bay Area-inspired California cuisine in a classic high-alpine Lodge. An oversize wood-burning fireplace greets you, while you take in beautiful photos depicting the history of Donner Summit, on your way to a meal you won't soon forget. Featuring fine dining selections such as Scottish seared salmon, elk tenderloin and vegetarian penne pasta, complete with an extensive wine selection to perfectly complement the experience. Arriving at The Dining Room:Your experience begins with a complimentary gondola ride from the free parking at The Village Gondola. Glide effortlessly through the air, taking in breathtaking views as you’re whisked away to the charming Village Lodge. Here, nestled slopeside and just steps from the Mt. Disney Express Lift, The Dining Room awaits—promising a memorable blend of refined dining and alpine allure.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Bar of America

2. The Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill Club

3. Gar Woods Grill and Pier Restaurant

4. River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant

5. The Dining Room @ Village Lodge - Sugar Bowl Resort

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