Planning a visit to South Lake Tahoe and looking for the best dining spots to complement your stay? Whether you’re in the mood for a casual bite or an upscale dining experience, South Lake Tahoe offers a variety of culinary delights. Here’s our guide to our favorite local restaurants, organized by the type of occasion or vibe you might be going for. Book a stay with Adventure Stays to be near the action!
Casual and Comfort Food
Brother’s Burrito House
Start your day with a hearty breakfast burrito or enjoy a casual lunch at Brother’s Burrito House. Known for their generous portions and flavorful Mexican fare, it’s the perfect spot for a laid-back meal.
Slice of Sierra Pizza
Craving pizza? Head to Slice of Sierra Pizza for some of the best slices in town. Their fresh ingredients and creative toppings make it a local favorite for a quick and delicious meal.
Basecamp Pizza Co
Basecamp Pizza Co offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a fantastic selection of pizzas, making it an ideal spot for a fun and casual dinner.
Lotus Pho
Warm up with a bowl of delicious pho at Lotus Pho. This cozy restaurant offers authentic Vietnamese cuisine, perfect for a comforting and flavorful meal.
Gourmet and Upscale Dining
Maggie’s
For an upscale dining experience, visit Maggie’s. This elegant restaurant offers a sophisticated menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and an extensive wine list. Located in a neighboring luxury hotel,
stay at one of our affordable properties, and pop over to Maggie’s for a special night out!
Toulouse
Experience a taste of New Orleans in South Lake Tahoe at Toulouse. Known for its rich flavors and refined ambiance, it’s the perfect place for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
Stay with Adventure Stays and walk just a few minutes to this local favorite.
Wolf by Vanderpump
Wolf by Vanderpump, owned by Lisa Vanderpump, offers a chic dining experience with a menu that blends classic and contemporary dishes. The stylish decor and innovative cocktails make it a must-visit for foodies.
Blue Jay Lodge is just a block or two from this new Tahoe hot-spot!
Naked Fish Sushi
Sushi lovers should not miss Naked Fish Sushi. Known for its fresh fish and creative rolls, it’s the ideal place for a sushi feast. Check out the attached cocktail bar while you wait for a table, or make a reservation for larger groups.
Fun and Lively Atmosphere
Lucky Beaver Bar & Burger
If you’re looking for a lively atmosphere and great burgers, Lucky Beaver Bar & Burger is the place to be. Enjoy gourmet burgers and a lively bar scene, perfect for a night out with friends, especially if you are heading to the nearby casinos later.
California Burger Company
California Burger Company is another excellent spot for burger lovers right in the center of Heavenly Village. With live music and a welcoming vibe, it’s a fun place to grab a bite and relax.
Hell’s Kitchen
For an energetic and unique dining experience, check out Hell’s Kitchen. Inspired by Gordon Ramsay’s famous TV show, this restaurant delivers high-quality dishes in a vibrant setting. Located in Harvey’s Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino on the Nevada side of Stateline.
Azul Latin Kitchen
Experience the vibrant flavors of Latin America at Azul Latin Kitchen. With its colorful decor and flavorful dishes, it’s a fantastic spot for a festive meal. They often have live music during the summer months, and they have a great patio in Heavenly Village for enjoying the fresh mountain air!
Healthy and Vegetarian Options
Sprouts Cafe
Health-conscious diners will love Sprouts Cafe, which offers a variety of fresh and nutritious dishes. From smoothies to salads, it’s a great spot for a healthy meal. Stop by for lunch after a hike or bike around town.
Lakeside Dining
Riva Grill on the Lake
For a dining experience with a view, Riva Grill on the Lake is the place to go. Enjoy delicious seafood and stunning views of Lake Tahoe, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
Sandwiches and Subs
Social House Subs
Grab a quick and satisfying meal at Social House Subs. Known for their fresh ingredients and hearty sandwiches, it’s a great spot for a casual lunch.
Stay with Us at The Moose and Maple Lodge and Blue Jay Lodge
Book your next stay in South Lake Tahoe at Blue Jay Lodge or The Moose and Maple Lodge. Both boutique locations are centrally located, offering easy access to all the best dining spots. Our pet-friendly policies mean you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure. Book your stay with us for a clean, reasonably priced, and unforgettable experience in South Lake Tahoe.
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