Crystal Bay Steak and Lobster House
$$$ • Fine Dining, Seafood, Cocktail Bar Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Crystal Bay Steak and Lobster House
Customers' Favorites
Steakhouse Wedge Salad
Lobster Mac & Cheese
Grilled Asparagus
Beef Marrow Bones
Steak and Lobster
Lobster Bisque
Surf and Turf
Caesar Salad
Recent Reviews
My husband and I were served the best meal we have ever had. The food, service, ambiance and even the Frank Sanatra playing was perfect. We loved the entire staff. The chef came out to say hello and was so pleasant. We immediately told all our friends and Crysral Bay Steak and Lobster is our number 1 restaurant from now on. Thank you for a great experience! See you soon.
Every year come to Lake Tahoe go out of my way to eat at this hidden Gem. Jack was our waiter and was excellent! Been coming for years and very consistent!
The restaurant is in a casino so there's always noise and some lingering smoke smell. Besides that, it was great! The food is steak house standard but with really interesting additions. The steaks come with a choice of interesting butters from around the world. The African one was delicious. You also get a side dish. Both the Wild Mushrooms and the Nduja Broccolini were jazzed up and really good. We started with the Korean Brussel Sprouts. I would go back just for them. They also...read full review
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 9PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 9PM |
Crystal Bay Steak and Lobster House offers a delightful dining experience. Known for its delicious food, excellent cocktails, and nostalgic atmosphere, this restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The chef's culinary skills are highly praised, especially for dishes like the filet and crab legs. Many guests highlight the great value for the price and the high quality of food and service. The restaurant is also appreciated for its accommodating staff.
Customers frequently mention the fantastic service and the food often exceeds expectations, with some calling the best steak they've ever had, especially the ribeye, cooked to perfection. Appetizers like Lobster Mac n Cheese, Coconut Shrimp, and Brussels sprouts with spicy honey glaze are highly recommended, often described as extraordinary and almost dessert-like. The friendly staff and thoughtful touches, such as homemade lemonade and candle desserts, create a welcoming environment. The restaurant's location at one end of the casino offers a wonderful atmosphere.
The combination of exceptional food, friendly service, and cozy ambiance makes it an ideal spot for both special occasions and casual dinners. Visitors are encouraged to see if the chef will come out and chat, as he is known for creating deliciousness that leaves guests eager to return.