3 Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Tahoe City

3 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Gar Woods Grill and Pier Restaurant restaurant

1. Gar Woods Grill and Pier Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(4720)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Carnelian Bay

Booked 78 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. Granlibakken Tahoe - Cedar House Pub

4.3

Awesome(170)

Price: Moderate

• American • Tahoe City

Booked 21 times today

Cedar House Pub is located within the beautiful Granlibakken Tahoe resort and is open to guests and anyone looking for a great meal. It is known for its gastro pub menu prepared by an award-winning culinary team. Indoor and seasonal outdoor seating available or surprise your family with a delectable to-go dinner. We offer many dining options for those with specialized dietary needs, family-style meals, and choices for little humans’ distinguished pallets.A great atmosphere awaits you in Cedar House Pub, featuring a warm wood fire in the winter months, a well stocked bar, and large windows looking out into Granlibakken's quiet, private valley which is surrounded by fir trees and pines. Our Cedar House Deck is open seasonally. Breakfast buffet served daily in GranHall.

A photo of The Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill Club restaurant

3. The Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill Club

4.5

Awesome(706)

Price: Expensive

• American • Truckee

Booked 1 time today

The Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill Club is definitely worth the drive. With a beautiful setting, excellent service, and high-quality food, as described in numerous reviews, it's a hit among locals and visitors alike. The restaurant offers a locally-crafted all-day menu with fresh salads, sandwiches, and entrees. The ambiance is described as fantastic with huge windows, generously spaced tables, and a friendly, relaxed vibe. Overall, it's a great spot for a weekend night out, celebrating special occasions or just enjoying a good meal with friends.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Gar Woods Grill and Pier Restaurant

2. Granlibakken Tahoe - Cedar House Pub

3. The Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill Club

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