Restaurants in South Lake Tahoe
The Best Restaurants

The Getaway Cafe
3140 US-50, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150So at the suggestion of some friends who had loaned us their cabin in Meyers we stopped in for breakfast at The Getaway Cafe this week...twice! First time we...
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- Superb334 Reviews4.9

Bert's Café
1146 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150This spot is absolutely the cutest with super good classic diner food. Staff is very friendly and helpful and I love love the log cabin vibe. Clearly full of...
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- Superb443 Reviews4.7

Base Camp Pizza Co.
1001 Heavenly Village Way #25a, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150My husband and two toddlers ordered a large pizza for dinner and it was delicious. We had a half bbq chicken and cheese pizza, and it had enough to take home...
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- Superb545 Reviews4.6

The Hangar - Taproom & Bottle Shop
2401 Lake Tahoe Blvd suite b, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150A super friendly welcome in this taproom. We were recommended some excellent beers by the owner and they were all fantastic. A great selection on tap and in...
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- Superb225 Reviews4.8

Cold Water Brewery and Grill
2544 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Sopped here one evening for dinner while in Lake Tahoe. There is indoor as well as outdoor seating. The food we had here was lip smacking . We had the fried...
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- Superb405 Reviews4.6

Cafe Fiore
1169 Ski Run Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Very very good food, and fantastic service as well. Every dish we got tasted wonderful. Fine dining, but definitely worth it. Will be back again if I'm in...
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- Superb260 Reviews4.7

Himmel Haus
3819 Saddle Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Great German food! Shared the HUGE Bavarian Pretzel and the Sausage Platter with my wife. The pretzel comes with an bacon jam and some beer cheese sauce...so...
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- Superb379 Reviews4.6

MacDuff's Pub
1041 Fremont Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Loved the atmosphere and the outdoor pods for seating. The wait staff was friendly, upbeat & attentive. Food was really good & the best fried calamari...
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- Superb379 Reviews4.6

Scusa Italian Ristorante
2543 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Making reservations on OpenTable is very recommended, our waiter and host Gabriel was super cool down to earth friendly and helpful. I would recommend this...
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- Superb773 Reviews4.5

Sprouts Café
3123 Harrison Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Great healthier option for eating out!! The ATOM Bagel was salty, savory and delicious! The service was awesome and you can tell by how busy it is that locals...
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- Superb329 Reviews4.6

Evan's American Gourmet Café
536 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Was the best meal of our week long trip!!! Very nice cozy atmosphere and delightful staff. The food was fabulous. So fresh and excellent preparation! We asked...
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- Superb209 Reviews4.7

South of North Brewing Co.
932 Stateline Ave B, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Do yourself a favor and go HERE! Why??? 1) They have really good beer! I'm an IPA fan, so I had that but they had lots of great options to appease any...
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- Superb252 Reviews4.6

SHANGRILA HIMALAYAN KITCHEN
1142 Ski Run Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150If you like momos, then definitely stop by here. We ate the momos here twice during our 3 day trip. We ate the vegetarian momos and the Nepali sauce was the...
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- Superb225 Reviews4.6

Little Philly Cheesesteaks
2660 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Will absolutely return!!! Boyfriend and I live in Truckee, and decided to drive around the lake on our day off. Stopped here by recommendation from a friend....
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- Superb193 Reviews4.6

Gastromaniac Homemade Pasta & Pizza
3091 Harrison Ave #120, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Our friends took us to this awesome spot for a delicious pasta & pizza meal! Loved the pasta that was recommended by the waiter. Will definitely be...
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- Superb192 Reviews4.6

The Idle Hour | Lake Tahoe
3351 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Lovely place for wine and snacks right on the lake. There are cosy couches inside and a great outdoor patio with plastic yurts for two. Service is friendly and...
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- Superb190 Reviews4.6

Lake Tahoe Pizza Company
1168 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Me and my family had a hotel right next door to Lake Tahoe Pizza Company. Since it was walking distance we just had to try it. From first glance, it...
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- Superb288 Reviews4.5

Chico's Burger
1070 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150A very nice couple owns this spot. Chico the owner is always eager to greet you with a "Hey buddy how you doing."They did a fantastic job providing...
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- Superb184 Reviews4.6

Chicken In A Barrel
2100 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150This place is impressive! I was most fascinated with the smoking barrels outside. ?The chicken was also delicious and so were the ribs, but I can’t give it 5...
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- Superb276 Reviews4.5

The Lake House Restaurant
1181 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150We had a delicious dinner. I had the scallops and prawns with the finger potatoes. It was so flavorful. The scallops and prawns were cooked perfect. My husband...
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- Superb274 Reviews4.5

Sonney's BBQ Shack Bar & Grill
787 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150My family and I are in South Lake Tahoe for the week. One of our friends recommended Sonney's. We came here for lunch after hiking. Food was good. Service...
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- Superb482 Reviews4.4

Curry & Grill (Take Out)- Indian Cuisine
2297 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Don't let the location turn you away!! My God they are soooo good, they get Butter Chicken right, and give a lot of vegetable pakora. I have found my new...
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- Superb230 Reviews4.5

Yūgen Cuisine
1132 Ski Run Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Nice sushi place with a great staff. Although you need to order the right things.Godzilla was good, it was as described and mildly spicy. The only sushi we...
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- Superb152 Reviews4.6

California Burger Company
1001 Heavenly Village Way #2b, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Came here for dinner on a Friday night. No wait time to be seated. Environment - Good environment, kid friendly Live band - They were great Customer service -...
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- Superb405 Reviews4.4

Izzy's Burger Spa
2591 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150We also wanted to avoid over priced burgers. We had driven by Izzy's several times while in SLT and saw the previous review. It was better than we...
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- Superb382 Reviews4.4

Taqueria Jimenez
913 Friday Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Simple, no frills place with exceptional and fresh Mexican food. The chicken quesadilla was great and so were the burrito bowl and tacos. Great place to get...
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- Superb204 Reviews4.5

Flour Girl Wedding Cakes
2093 James Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Flour Girl is amazing!! My husband and I got married in South Lake Tahoe 7/24/2021. We decided to do a small cake for cutting, cupcakes and push pops. We had...
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- Superb72 Reviews4.9
American Restaurants
American in South Lake Tahoe
Driftwood Cafe
1001 Heavenly Village Way #1a, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150A highlight of our recent visit to Lake Tahoe. Although there was quite a crowd, the restaurant has an excellent "waitlist" system. You are kept...
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- Superb401 Reviews4.3

The Red Hut Café
2749 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Cute spot right off highway. Been there a LONG time but its earned its reputation for tasty and affordable breakfasts and lunches. About 10 tables, counter...
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- Superb299 Reviews4.3

Heidi's Pancake House
3485 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150I've always seen this spot and it's always poppin - so I'm really glad I finally got to eat here. First off, the staff was INCREDIBLE. I've...
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- Good469 Reviews4.2
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in South Lake Tahoe
Base Camp Pizza Co.
1001 Heavenly Village Way #25a, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150My husband and two toddlers ordered a large pizza for dinner and it was delicious. We had a half bbq chicken and cheese pizza, and it had enough to take home...
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- Superb545 Reviews4.6

Lake Tahoe Pizza Company
1168 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Me and my family had a hotel right next door to Lake Tahoe Pizza Company. Since it was walking distance we just had to try it. From first glance, it...
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- Superb288 Reviews4.5

Lake Tahoe AleWorX
2050 Lake Tahoe Blvd Suite #2050, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150My husband and I were walking in Heavenly Village and a nice lady handed us some coupons for free drinks for this place, then I saw that they have a Groupon...
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- Good311 Reviews4.2
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in South Lake Tahoe
Taqueria Jimenez
913 Friday Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Simple, no frills place with exceptional and fresh Mexican food. The chicken quesadilla was great and so were the burrito bowl and tacos. Great place to get...
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- Superb204 Reviews4.5

Verde Mexican Rotisserie
2016 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150So was looking for some "healthier" options while vacationing in Tahoe. Found this place on Yelp and decided to give it a try. Once again Yelp for...
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- Superb316 Reviews4.4
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in South Lake Tahoe
Jade Garden
2244 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Best vegetables, truly fresh. The green beans were the star. We also had the mushroom chicken which had fresh broccoli, it had some kind of oyster sauce that...
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- Superb153 Reviews4.3

Hunan Garden Restaurant
900 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150We ordered dinner from this place and the food was outstanding! Their Wonton soup was amazing! The chicken and corn soup was also delicious. We ordered Spring...
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- Good222 Reviews4.2

Mandarin Garden Chinese Restaurant
2502 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150This place was amazing, definitely one of the best dining experiences I've had in Lake Tahoe. The lady that was there was SO nice and funny and sweet, she...
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- Good210 Reviews4
Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in South Lake Tahoe
Sombreros Mexican Restaurant
3132 US-50, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Everything here is fire. The food was prepped quickly and served with very generous portions. Street tacos were super meaty, and I really loved the tortas....
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- Good84 Reviews4

Chipotle Mexican Grill
3640-A Lake Tahoe Blvd Suite 100, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150This is a Great place to stay .... Employees are great food is good casino is like old school style I love it!!! Not like the new casino so big you need a...
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- Average118 Reviews2.5
Thai Restaurants
Thai in South Lake Tahoe
My Thai Cuisine
2108 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Convenience location , friendly and very fast customer service . Food was OK but very small portion . It was not lunch special , it was full price but it was...
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- Good328 Reviews4.2

Thai On Ski Run
1169 Ski Run Blvd #6, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Great visit up at South Lake Tahoe for a fews days of fun and good food. For dinner we found a gem of a restaurant called "Thai On The Run" tucked...
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- Good216 Reviews4.2

Orchid's Authentic Thai Cuisine
2180 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150I am by no means a Thai food expert but I've eaten a lot over the years. This was excellent and so was the service. I had the pumpkin curry which was hot...
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- Good250 Reviews3.9
Indian Restaurants
Indian in South Lake Tahoe
SHANGRILA HIMALAYAN KITCHEN
1142 Ski Run Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150If you like momos, then definitely stop by here. We ate the momos here twice during our 3 day trip. We ate the vegetarian momos and the Nepali sauce was the...
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- Superb225 Reviews4.6

Curry & Grill (Take Out)- Indian Cuisine
2297 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Don't let the location turn you away!! My God they are soooo good, they get Butter Chicken right, and give a lot of vegetable pakora. I have found my new...
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- Superb230 Reviews4.5

Chimayó Tacos y Tortas
1142 Ski Run Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150I simply love their food. I always get fantastic customer service there. The place is always clean and the employees are always helpful. I highly recommend...
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- Superb133 Reviews4.6
Italian Restaurants
Italian in South Lake Tahoe
Cafe Fiore
1169 Ski Run Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Very very good food, and fantastic service as well. Every dish we got tasted wonderful. Fine dining, but definitely worth it. Will be back again if I'm in...
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- Superb260 Reviews4.7

Scusa Italian Ristorante
2543 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Making reservations on OpenTable is very recommended, our waiter and host Gabriel was super cool down to earth friendly and helpful. I would recommend this...
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- Superb773 Reviews4.5

Gastromaniac Homemade Pasta & Pizza
3091 Harrison Ave #120, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Our friends took us to this awesome spot for a delicious pasta & pizza meal! Loved the pasta that was recommended by the waiter. Will definitely be...
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- Superb192 Reviews4.6
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in South Lake Tahoe
Fallen Leaf Lake Store
400 Fallen Leaf Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Fallen Leaf Lake is a diamond waiting to be found. My family member has been visiting this location for 15 years and recommend we kayak here instead of Lake...
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- Superb38 Reviews4.8

Port of Subs
3101 Harrison Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150First time eating at a Port O Subs.....and loved it. We had a Hot Pastrami. This sandwich had to be one of the best pastrami's that my husband and I have...
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- Superb95 Reviews4.4
Bar & Grill
Bar & Grill in South Lake Tahoe
Sonney's BBQ Shack Bar & Grill
787 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150My family and I are in South Lake Tahoe for the week. One of our friends recommended Sonney's. We came here for lunch after hiking. Food was good. Service...
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- Superb482 Reviews4.4

The Bear Moon Bar & Grill
901 Ski Run Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Seated right by the fireplace on a windy cold day in Lake Tahoe. We warmed up with drinks and delicious food. Bear Moon offers a full bar and they make a nice...
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- Good225 Reviews4.2

Steamers Bar & Grill
2236 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Absolutely PHENOMINAL!! Loved the tacos of course, drinks were on point & the atmosphere was flawless. We were in town to celebrate the life of Mollie(y)...
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- Good123 Reviews4.2
Sports Bars
Sports Bars in South Lake Tahoe
Classic Cue
1961 Lake Tahoe Blvd Suite B, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Great place to grab a nice lunch. We order burgers (different kinds) and fries, tots and Cajun fries (those were just yum).Service was great, overall we loved...
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- Superb157 Reviews4.4

Flight Deck Sports Bar & Grill
1901 Airport Rd Ste 105, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150Supporting local businesses that have integrity and care about their community while delivering quality food and service is super hard to come by. I've...
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- Superb108 Reviews4.3

Sidelines Sports Pub
3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150We had a rehearsal dinner here for a firends wedding. The staff and the food was pretty good. I can really say much about regular service as we had a private...
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- Good52 Reviews3.8