Alpine Meadows Bars & Restaurants
Alpine Meadows resort is home to three bars; Tahoe City, North Lake Tahoe and Truckee offer more entertainment slightly further afield.Tahoe City has a community feel, with smaller restaurants than nearby cities, fine dining and sushi brought in daily from San Francisco. Jake’s on the Lake is a waterfront grill, seafood bar and lakefront deck; Rosie’s Café offers lots of charm and a friendly atmosphere, with live music and dancing on Tuesdays. Za’s has Italian cuisine that warms the soul. Big Water Grille in Incline Village has Californian cuisine in a beautiful mountain setting. Christy Hill (Californian cuisine and panoramic lakeside dining) and Wolfdale’s (east/west fusion) are two good restaurants offering extensive wine lists. If you can’t find what you want in Tahoe City, there are over 160 restaurants in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee.
There are three bars in the resort. The Ice Bar on the back of the mountain is the best bar, with reclining sunchairs, beautiful views, microbrews, BBQ and music. The Compactor Bar and the Alpine Bar and Grill are in the main base lodge. The minimum age for consuming alcohol is 21 and if children accompany their parents in bars and other places serving alcohol they cannot sit at the bar.
Tahoe City
In Tahoe City there’s plenty to entertain you. Jake’s on the Lake is a waterfront grill, seafood bar and lakefront deck; Rosie’s Café offers lots of charm and a friendly atmosphere, with live music and dancing on Tuesdays. Za’s has Italian cuisine that warms the soul. Big Water Grille in Incline Village has Californian cuisine in a beautiful mountain setting. Christy Hill (Californian cuisine and panoramic lakeside dining), and Wolfdale’s (east/west fusion) are two good restaurants offering extensive wine lists.
North Lake Tahoe and Truckee
If you can’t find what you want in Tahoe City, there are over 160 restaurants in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee. Truckee also has plenty of bars, such as Bar of America, Moody’s, Blue Coyote and the Squeeze Inn. Cottonwood has live jazz every Saturday. Bars close around 2:00 am. And if you want to have a flutter, there are casinos at the Cal Neva Lodge in North Lake Tahoe and at the Hyatt Regency in Incline Village.