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- TTerriLas Vegas •10 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoWe had a wonderful lunch with our friends. We all had the prime rib dip sandwich and is was delicious. The service was excellent too. Gar Woods is one of our favorite places.More infoGar Woods Grill and Pier RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Californian• Carnelian Bay•4.6
- SSusanSacramento / Sacramento Valley •1 review5.0Dined 7 days agoThe food is consistently outstanding and the staff and owner are just fantastic! Thank you again for a wonderful dining experience. Sue D. Granite Bay, CAMore infoChristy HillPrice: Very Expensive• Californian• Tahoe City•4.8
- KKrisSan Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 14, 2024We celebrated my birthday here. We came early as we like early dinners (yes we are older!), so we had great service! The bartender made us a drink even though technically the bar wasn’t quite open. Enjoyed our food, drinks and ambiance!More infoSunnysidePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Tahoe City•4.4
- KKathleenHawaii •4 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 11, 2024The food and atmosphere is very good. We have dined here many times. Last Sunday evening we had a young waitress who grew up in Truckee. She gave wonderful service and was an absolute delight to talk with. This is a great restaurant!More infoThe Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill ClubPrice: Expensive• American• Truckee•4.5
- KKellyTahoe / Reno Area •1 review5.0Dined on Oct 26, 2024We had a wonderful experience! Nina was amazing and we will definitely be back!More infoJake's on the LakePrice: Expensive• Californian• Tahoe City•4.3
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North Lake Tahoe dining has a bit of a mountain feel with restaurants serving up comfort dishes in the chilly winter and refreshing meals in the summer. As Tahoe becomes a major ski destination in the winter, restaurants typically feature hearty meals like chicken fried steak, creamy pasta, and steaks with mashed potatoes. Summer menus highlight farm fresh salads and freshly caught fish. North Lake Tahoe has a little bit of everything from Mexican and American fare to Hawaiian. The local cafes offer American breakfast daily with fresh ground coffee. Casual bars and eateries serve up everything from nachos and fish sandwiches to hamburgers and Ahi tuna. North Lake Tahoe is family friendly and most restaurants have kids menus.
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Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in North Lake Tahoe is Manzanita at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
The best vegan restaurants in North Lake Tahoe are Stella at Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe, The Lodge Restaurant & Pub and Wolfdale's Cuisine Unique
The best vegetarian restaurants in North Lake Tahoe are The Lodge Restaurant & Pub, Stella at Gravity Haus Truckee-Tahoe and Christy Hill
The restaurants with the best service in North Lake Tahoe are Daniel's, Smoke Door - Lake Tahoe Saryo and PlumpJack Cafe Olympic Valley
The restaurants with the best ambiance in North Lake Tahoe are Manzanita at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, Daniel's and Six Peaks Grille