Fondue Heaven at Tahoe Swiss Chalet
Posted on August 4, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Are you the type that likes to play with your food? Head on over to the quaint Swiss Chalet and fondue your own yummy meal.
It’s tough to find fault with anything covered in melted cheese or chocolate – and Swiss Chalet does both of these classics very well.
They also offer great meat and seafood fondue […]
Fremont Bistro & Wine Bar
Posted on July 21, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
This charming Lake Tahoe restaurant - Fremont Bistro & Wine Bar - was voted “Favorite Fine Dining Restaurant” by The Entertainment Book.
The owners, originally from Surrey, England, once catered for the Royal Family.
Start your meal with Spicy Tiger Shrimp with Szechwan Pepper Sauce. For an entree, try the New Zealand Rack of Lamb. Seafood specialties include […]
Fresh Ketch Restaurant
Posted on July 16, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Enjoy their unsurpassed view of the Lake Tahoe marina and the surrounding Tahoe basin.
In a small marina at the foot of Tahoe Keys Boulevard, Fresh Ketch has long been regarded as South Lake’s premier seafood restaurant.
Try for a window table so you can watch the marina activities. For starters, I always order half a dozen […]
Dinner in the Barn Summer Series
Posted on July 3, 2008 - Filed Under Activities, Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Moody’s Bistro & Lounge Executive Chef and Co-owner Mark Estee and Chef de Cuisine Guy Frenette have partnered with Sierra Valley Farms to offer a Dinner in the Barn summer series that will showcase both Estee and Frenette’s culinary skills.
Taking place Saturday, May 31, Sunday, July 13 and Sunday, Sept. 21, diners will gather for […]
Fire Sign Café
Posted on July 1, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Just past Sunnyside, the Fire Sign Café is one of the West Shore’s gems and often ranks as one of the best breakfast spots on the lake.
Their large menu has something to please everyone in your picky party and their daily specials, fresh ingredients and summertime deck dining provide a beautiful start to a Tahoe […]
The Village at Squaw Valley USA
Posted on June 26, 2008 - Filed Under Hotels & Resorts, Restaurants, Shopping | Leave a Comment
The Village at Squaw Valley USA is an enchanting pedestrian village located at the base of Squaw Valley USA with approximately 300 condominium suites and a variety of boutique shops, restaurants, and galleries.
All accommodations are steps from the funitel and cable car on the mountain.
After enjoying the world-class skiing, plentiful shopping, fishing, golfing, or horseback […]
West Shore Cafe - Homewood
Posted on June 24, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Nestled on the majestic and beautiful west shore of Lake Tahoe, the West Shore Cafe takes the ultimate, luxury lakeside dining experience to another level.
Take in unbelievable, stellar views from the dining room while enjoying inspired plates created from fresh, organic produce, seafood and meats.
The menu reveals a contemporary and delicious take on dishes that […]
Big Water Grille, On Slopes of Diamond Peak
Posted on June 19, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
The spacious Big Water Grille perches precariously on the slopes of Diamond Peak, providing continually diverting views of the lake and the surrounding Sierra, tough competition for the cake in grabbing the attention of guests.
Executive chef Jay Veregge oversees an Asian-influenced take on New American cuisine. The wedding menu, for example, included pan-seared ahi with […]
Squeeze In Restaurant
Posted on June 17, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
If you happen to be in Truckee, North of Lake Tahoe around breakfast or lunchtime, you simply must visit the Squeeze In (10060 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, 530-587-9814).
It’s a favorite restaurant that’s been going strong since 1974 for omelets named after Truckee locals (62 kinds) or triple-decker sandwiches (35 kinds).
Squeeze In is tiny and packed with […]
Sunnyside Resort
Posted on June 5, 2008 - Filed Under Hotels & Resorts, Restaurants | Leave a Comment
The Sunnyside Resort, this 100-year-old building was once owned by the wealthy founder of the Schlage Lock Company, and played host to many notable guests including Sir Winston Churchill.
The property has been brought back to its former glory with turn-of-the-century decor honoring the Old West.
The restaurant on the west shore of Lake Tahoe is well […]
