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 […]
Moody’s Bistro & Lounge : Cali-Bistro Cuisine
Posted on June 3, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Moody’s Bistro & Lounge is located in the Truckee Hotel, and serves up fine Cali-bistro cuisine that is hard to beat.
Chef and co-owner Mark Estee really values organic, local, and sustainable ingredients—he name checks Niman Ranch in his crispy pancake of pig’s trotters ($10) served with a dollop of sauce gribiche and a drizzle of […]
Stony Ridge Uncommon Kitchen
Posted on May 27, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
The Stony Ridge Cafe was started in July, 1994. It initially opened as a coffee house just serving light breakfasts and pastries.
In September later that year, the coffee house was purchased by Doug and Dawn Baehr. At that time the business started incorporating a full breakfast menu.
In time the Stony Ridge Uncommon Kitchen became a favorite local […]
Cabo Wabo Cantina - Sammy Hagar Style
Posted on May 21, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
No trip to Lake Tahoe would be complete without a stop at the Cabo Wabo Cantina.
Located at Harvey’s Casino, Sammy Hagar’s popular hot spot offers a variety of appetizers and delectable authentic entrees, such as fish tacos, chili relleno lobster burritos, chicken tamales and fajitas.
Complete your visit to the Red Rocker’s cantina by sampling one […]
Kalani’s Pacific Rim Fusion
Posted on May 20, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Kalani’s cuisine tantalizes the senses using the freshest ingredients and unique flavors of the Pacific Rim.
The restaurant’s goal is to bring a sophisticated and superb dining experience to Lake Tahoe through creative dishes of the highest standard and exceptional service that will ensure a pleasurable and memorable meal.
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Kalani’s Pacific Rim Fusion cuisine blends the fresh ingredients […]
Sol Y Lago Restaurant & Bar
Posted on May 14, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Sol Y Lago is a Tahoe City restaurant from San Francisco’s Johnny Alamilla, formerly of Alma in the Mission, and Brian Reccow, who hails from Thirsty Bear. They moved up here, partially to get more snowboarding in, and took over the former Hacienda, offering what Alamilla has coined “Sierra Latino Cuisine.”
Sol y Lago is Lake […]
Sunnyside Restaurant
Posted on May 8, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Sunnyside Restaurant in Lake Tahoe is an inviting restaurant and echoes the design of old mahogany Chris Craft speedboats.
In summer when the sun’s shining, the most highly coveted tables in Tahoe are those on Sunnyside’s lakeside veranda. Guests can also dine in the lodge’s more traditional Chris Craft Dining Room with its 1930s aura.
The lunch menu […]
Evan’s American Gourmet Cafe
Posted on May 1, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
Our dinner at Evan’s American Gourmet Cafe was, quite frankly, one of the top 10 best dinners we’ve ever had.
The Evan’s restaurant is housed in a small cottage, and has 10-12 tables. The ambiance is elegant but not stuffy, and very inviting. We were greeted warmly when we arrived, and treated like eagerly anticipated guests […]
Lake Tahoe Winemaker Dinners
Posted on April 30, 2008 - Filed Under Activities, Restaurants | Leave a Comment
A good meal is more than just great food, it’s about an experience. And that’s exactly what guests of the Lone Eagle Grille’s May Winemaker Dinner are in for as the irreverent winemakers of Twisted Oak Winery put on a show to remember, paired with mouthwatering dishes and delicious wines to match.
Executive Chef Alan Kubler of […]
The Pfeifer House - Old World Elegance
Posted on April 28, 2008 - Filed Under Restaurants | Leave a Comment
The Pfeifer House is one of the oldest restaurants at Lake Tahoe. It is also one of its finest.
It was established in 1939 as the Lake Inn and it became known as the Pfeifer House in 1954 when Hermann Schaeffer and Lois Pfeifer purchased the restaurant.
In 1972, Franz Fassbender, a culinary Gold Medal winner, bought […]
