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A photo of Gar Woods Grill and Pier Restaurant restaurant
1. Gar Woods Grill and Pier Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4741)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Carnelian Bay
Booked 36 times today
For 36 years Gar Woods Grill and Pier has been the premier waterfront dining destination in North Lake Tahoe. Floor-to-ceiling windows, large deck and balconies provide breath-taking views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierras. Gar Woods Grill and Pier is an upscale casual restaurant that accommodates groups of 160 just as easily as groups of two. Our Chef has created a menu highlighting California cuisine, hand cut steaks and fresh Pacific seafood, served in a fun-in-the-sun atmosphere. The wine list is a collection of best-known California vintners featuring more than a dozen wines by the glass. Enjoy the waterfront deck while sipping on Gar Woods world famous Wet Woody®. With nearly four million sold, you will be in good company! Or thaw out with a Warm Woody or a Heavenly Bottom. Lake Tahoe sunsets are our specialty. Service dogs/bunnies/parrots welcome- with appropriate credentials under the ADA.
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2. Crystal Bay Steak & Lobster
4.8
Exceptional(95)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Incline Village
Booked 3 times today
The Crystal Bay Casino and New Chef Travis Kroell cordially invite you and guests to dine with us at the famous Steak & Lobster House. Set in a cozy Victorian Style dining room, experience great food and accompanying a playlist of vintage music. Enjoy a variety of USDA Certified Angus Beef Steaks, Huge Maine Lobsters and a great selection of Sides, Sauces and Appetizers. Choose from a massive variety of wines from all over the world or enjoy our elegant full bar.
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3. Le Bistro Tahoe
4.7
Exceptional(737)
Price: Very Expensive
• French American • Incline Village
Booked 6 times today
Fine dining, craft cocktails,excellent wine list in a cozy back street location with patio dining. Incline Village Lake Tahoe. Perfect for date night or special occasions.Soup of the day,Lobster Bisque, Oysters, Foie Gras, Gnocchi, Escargot, Ratatouille, Filet Mignon, Lamb , Duck , Chicken, Fresh Fish, Pork, Veal. A la carte menu Thank You
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4. Christy Hill
4.9
Exceptional(2226)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Tahoe City
Booked 17 times today
A memorable dining experience awaits you as you enter the Christy Hill Restaurant in the center of Tahoe City. The restaurant sits on the shoreline of Lake Tahoe on an elevated embankment offering diners a panoramic vista. The intimate setting offers guests a view that is only upstaged by the cuisine, wine and service. Spectacular sunsets that can be seen from every table is just one of the many reasons that Christy Hill was voted "Most Romantic Restaurant" and "North Lake Tahoe's Iconic Restaurants with World-Class Views" by the San Francisco Chronicle.Executive Chef, Luis Vallin, focuses on sustainability and innovation, supporting local merchants and farmers. The thoughtful and playful menu pays homage to the tradition of Christy Hill while continuing to uplift and propel the cuisine and restaurant into exciting new territory.
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5. Sunnyside
4.4
Awesome(1673)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Tahoe City
Booked 11 times today
We will be hosting a wedding on Sunday, January 14, 2024 and will be accepting walk-ins only at our Mountainside Bar. We apologize for any inconvenience and look forward to seeing you! Welcome! We are open for lakeside dining. Visit our website for the latest Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge updates! This iconic lakeside lodge and restaurant is the ideal Tahoe getaway. With a charming lakeside hotel, fantastic food and a panoramic lake view, it is nothing short of a magical mountain experience. It’s everything you hoped Tahoe would be and more, from the mouthwatering cuisine to the largest seasonal lakeside deck in all of Tahoe. With community farmer’s markets, a lakeside bike path and some of the best ski resorts in California, life on the lake never gets boring. There’s always something fun and exciting for the entire family at Sunnyside.
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6. Six Peaks Grille
4.5
Awesome(306)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Olympic Valley / Squaw Valley
Booked 14 times today
Six Peaks Grille redefines Lake Tahoe fine dining, offering a feast for your eyes as well as your palate. Surrounded by spectacular views of the majestic six peaks of Olympic Valley and the meadows below, Six Peaks Grille presents an innovative menu of distinctive regional cuisine that features the freshest produce, seafood and steaks. Enjoy romantic indoor dining by our beautiful stone fireplace and panoramic views through our floor-to-ceiling picture windows. Six Peaks Grille also features signature cocktails and martinis, as well as an extensive wine list. Our relaxed mountain atmosphere provides a family-friendly setting for dinner. We recommend reservations. Please note that days and hours of operation may vary based on business levels and seasonality.
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7. Big Water Grille
4.6
Exceptional(1278)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Incline Village
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the mountains of the North Shore of Lake Tahoe, the Big Water Grille has spectacular panoramic lake views that are among the best around. Our Chefs are impressing diners with his fresh/seasonal menu. Join us for a martini in the lounge, a glass of wine on the deck or a fine dining experience in the dining room. Choose from our craft cocktails or extensive wine list from around the world.
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8. The Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill Club
4.7
Exceptional(706)
Price: Expensive
• American • Truckee
Booked 11 times today
The Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill Club is the perfect spot for special occasions. The restaurant's high ratings for ambience and service, as seen in the reviews, speak to its ability to create a memorable and elegant dining experience. Customers rave about the outstanding food, friendly staff, and beautiful views. One reviewer even mentioned their 'great experience dining for my parent’s anniversary.' So, if you're looking for a place to make your next special occasion unforgettable, The Sawyer should definitely be on your list.
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9. River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1064)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Tahoe City
Booked 12 times today
Located on the banks of the Truckee River between Truckee and Tahoe City, this rustic old Tahoe lodge has been a Tahoe dining favorite for many, many years. Choose between a cozy table in our Alpine Dining Room or along the river in our River View Dining Room. In the summer, dine on our patio that overlooks the river. Enjoy great food and drink that is creative and interesting while being delicious and familiar. The menu changes seasonally to ensure use of the most available sustainable, fresh ingredients.
A photo of Jake's on the Lake restaurant
10. Jake's on the Lake
4.5
Awesome(561)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Tahoe City
Booked 1 time today
Jake’s On The Lake is the ultimate waterfront dining experience in Lake Tahoe! Soak in spectacular views of the lake and enjoy a flavorsome meal while we treat you to our warm “Mountain Aloha” hospitality. Family owned and operated since 1978 our menu is inspired by Californian and Hawaiian flavors and features the freshest possible, locally-sourced seafood, grass-fed meats, and seasonal produce. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Kings Beach

Discover the perfect dining spots for your special occasions in North Lake Tahoe, Kings Beach, Tahoe / Reno Area. Whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday, an anniversary, or any significant event, the restaurants in this serene lakeside setting offer memorable experiences with spectacular views and exquisite culinary delights. Each establishment prides itself on providing exceptional service, ensuring that every celebration is treated with unique attention and care. The dining scene here is characterized by its diverse range of cuisines, from sophisticated contemporary dishes to comforting traditional favorites, all prepared with the freshest local ingredients. These restaurants not only cater to your special occasions but also enhance them with their charming ambiance and commitment to quality. Embrace the blend of natural beauty and gastronomic excellence that makes North Lake Tahoe a coveted destination for those looking to celebrate life’s special moments. Choose from a variety of venues that promise an unforgettable dining experience, tailored to make your special occasions truly extraordinary.

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