Old Town Tap

  Truckee’s newest restaurant, Old Town Tap, is located in historic downtown at the end of commercial row. Husband and wife team Marlena and Luke brought their Bay Area restaurant background to Truckee and have opened up great place to stop in for… Read More

Katie Tyler, September 6, 2016 in Activities & Recreation, Dining in Tahoe, Tahoe Favorites

Lake Tahoe Autumn Food & Wine Festival

As one of Lake Tahoe’s premier gourmet events, The Lake Tahoe Autumn Food and Wine Festival held at Northstar California is now in its 31st year.  For three days, the Village at Northstar will be hopping with cooking seminars and demonstrations, culina… Read More

Katie Tyler, August 22, 2016 in Activities & Recreation, Dining in Tahoe, Northstar

Lakefront Restaurant Deck Openings

  Time to open up the summer cabins, put the boats in the water and start having fun!  Each weekend there is a party to attend as the lakefront restaurants start to open up the decks and celebrate summer in true Tahoe style.  Check the dates below… Read More

Katie Tyler, May 26, 2016 in Activities & Recreation, Dining in Tahoe, Holidays in Tahoe, Summer in Tahoe

17th Annual Best of Tahoe Chefs

Sunday, May 15, 2016 One of Tahoe’s favorite fundraisers, Best of Tahoe Chefs, is coming up and is hosted at the Ritz Carlton, Lake Tahoe. Benefitting the Gene Upshaw Memorial Tahoe Forest Cancer Center for patients, family and caregiver programs, this… Read More

Katie Tyler, May 10, 2016 in Activities & Recreation, Dining in Tahoe, Events, Tahoe/Truckee Community, The Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe

North Tahoe’s Fall Dining Deals

  It’s that time of year- the shoulder season- which is typically a slower time of year in the Tahoe area.  This year, however, it has not felt slow yet as Truckee is still buzzing on the weekends and the shops and restaurants are packed.  The wea… Read More

Katie Tyler, October 20, 2015 in Activities & Recreation, Dining in Tahoe

Stella Culinary School

One of the best things about the Truckee area growing as a recreational destination for many is the addition of incredible fine dining. Historically, Truckee has always provided an abundance of outdoor activities, but at the end of a great day of adven… Read More

Shane Jones, August 29, 2015 in Activities & Recreation, Dining in Tahoe

The West Shore Cafe

With Lake Tahoe as your panoramic backdrop, the West Shore Café is the place to treat yourself this summer for a great dinner out. Located on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe adjacent to Homewood Mountain Resort, this lakeside gem has it all: ambiance, gre… Read More

Katie Tyler, August 18, 2015 in Dining in Tahoe

Dinner in the Barn

For a truly unique dinner experience, Dinner in the Barn is worth the trip out to Sierraville. For over 12 years, Gary Ramano of Sierra Valley Farms has been hosting farm-to-table dinners on location at his farm. Four nights each summer, some of the ar… Read More

Katie Tyler, August 3, 2015 in Activities & Recreation, Dining in Tahoe

Celebramos el Cinco de Mayo en Truckee

Today is Cinco de Mayo, a day that is a source of pride for Mexican Americans and a celebration of their culture and heritage. This day in 1862 the Mexican army took an unlikely victory over the French in the Battle of Puebla and has been celebrated in… Read More

Katie Tyler, May 5, 2015 in Dining in Tahoe

Spring up to Tahoe for Good Eats

We are about to enter the shoulder season here in Tahoe and now is the time to avoid crowds and pick up good deals on tickets, lodging and food. After a fun day of adventures on the mountain or around town, pick up the local paper to find great deals f… Read More

Katie Tyler, April 22, 2015 in Activities & Recreation, Dining in Tahoe