Guidebook for Truckee
Food Scene
Great place to grab a cup of joe before heading out for the day!
92 locals recommend
Wild Cherries Coffee House
11429 Donner Pass RdGreat place to grab a cup of joe before heading out for the day!
Zano's Family Italian & Pizzeria
11401 Donner Pass RoadMy favorite pizza place nearby!
Starbucks
11290 Donner Pass RdClosest Starbucks to Alpin Haus
Local classic diner - great all American breakfast, lunch, and dinner!
63 locals recommend
Jax At The Tracks
10144 W River StLocal classic diner - great all American breakfast, lunch, and dinner!
Burger Me
10418 Donner Pass RdName says it all!
Amazing menu and wine list - a meticulously assembled music line-up featuring live music Thursday through Saturday, and a classic lounge-inspired setting. It is simply the place to be in Truckee.
195 locals recommend
Moody's Bistro Bar & Beats
10007 Bridge StAmazing menu and wine list - a meticulously assembled music line-up featuring live music Thursday through Saturday, and a classic lounge-inspired setting. It is simply the place to be in Truckee.
DO NOT MISS TAHOE WITHOUT GOING HERE FOR BREAKFAST. THERE WILL BE A WAIT ON THE WEEKENDS BUT WELL WORTH IT!!!
202 locals recommend
Fire Sign Cafe
1785 W Lake BlvdDO NOT MISS TAHOE WITHOUT GOING HERE FOR BREAKFAST. THERE WILL BE A WAIT ON THE WEEKENDS BUT WELL WORTH IT!!!
Sunnyside
1850 W Lake BlvdAmazing views of the lake while dining on the deck!
Rocker@Squaw
1960 Squaw Valley RdGreat food at the base of KT-22!
Fireside Pizza Company
1985 Squaw Valley RdGreat family pizzeria at the base of Squaw!
Essentials
Safeway
11290 Donner Pass RdFor your local amenities/groceries
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar of America
10040 Donner Pass RdGreat place for beer and eats!
One of the oldest bars in Truckee and a favorite hangout for locals and visitors alike. Reminiscent of the old California saloon, customers enjoy inexpensive drinks, flat screens TV’s and pool table.
25 locals recommend
The Tourist Club (T-Club)
10110 Donner Pass RoadOne of the oldest bars in Truckee and a favorite hangout for locals and visitors alike. Reminiscent of the old California saloon, customers enjoy inexpensive drinks, flat screens TV’s and pool table.
Sightseeing
World-class resort. Best steep terrain in the region, but also very family friendly! Amazing village full of restaurants and shops!
389 locals recommend
Squaw Valley Adventure Center
1960 Squaw Valley RdWorld-class resort. Best steep terrain in the region, but also very family friendly! Amazing village full of restaurants and shops!
Sugar Bowl Resort
629 Sugar Bowl RdTahoe's less traveled gem. Shhhhh. Keep it a secret!
Northstar Lodging
100 Northstar DrWhere Vail meets Tahoe!
My personal favorite! Very family friendly, fun, variable ski resort on the other side of Squaw. When lines are long, visit here!
128 locals recommend
Palisades Tahoe at Alpine Meadows
2600 Alpine Meadows RdMy personal favorite! Very family friendly, fun, variable ski resort on the other side of Squaw. When lines are long, visit here!
Donner Ski Ranch
19320 Donner Pass RdLearn to ski or snowboard here!
Boreal Mountain California
19749 Boreal Ridge RdSmaller ski resort without the big cost!
Learn about the Donner party and all the history in the area!
68 locals recommend
Donner Memorial State Park
12593 Donner Pass RdLearn about the Donner party and all the history in the area!
This South Lake Tahoe ski resort is the largest in the area ... great variety of terrain and awesome village at the base!
299 locals recommend
Heavenly Mountain Resort
4080 Lake Tahoe BlvdThis South Lake Tahoe ski resort is the largest in the area ... great variety of terrain and awesome village at the base!
This ski resort is a little bit of a drive from Alpin Haus but is less traveled and has amazing terrain - not to miss if you are doing a tour de Tahoe!
155 locals recommend
Kirkwood Mountain Resort
1501 Kirkwood Meadows DrThis ski resort is a little bit of a drive from Alpin Haus but is less traveled and has amazing terrain - not to miss if you are doing a tour de Tahoe!
Tahoe Rim Trail
Tahoe Rim TrailGet your hiking boots ready!
HUGE Cross Country Ski area - the place to be for those who don't like vertical or those who want to get a great workout!
30 locals recommend
Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort
9411 Pahatsi RdHUGE Cross Country Ski area - the place to be for those who don't like vertical or those who want to get a great workout!
A do not miss during a summer Tahoe vacation! Float down the Truckee River!
124 locals recommend
Truckee River Raft Co.
185 W River RdA do not miss during a summer Tahoe vacation! Float down the Truckee River!
Everything Else
Amazing year round facility where you or your kids can practice their moves on bikes, skates, skateboards, skis. Jumps, ramps, foam pit, trampolines.Visit http://www.woodwardtahoe.com/ for more info!
17 locals recommend
Woodward Tahoe
19749 Boreal Ridge RdAmazing year round facility where you or your kids can practice their moves on bikes, skates, skateboards, skis. Jumps, ramps, foam pit, trampolines.Visit http://www.woodwardtahoe.com/ for more info!
Boat, kayak, swim, fish, wakeboard, waterski, lay out on the beach, bike around the lake...the possibilities are endless in this Summer watersport Tahoe gem.
157 locals recommend
Donner Lake
Boat, kayak, swim, fish, wakeboard, waterski, lay out on the beach, bike around the lake...the possibilities are endless in this Summer watersport Tahoe gem.
Reno
Biggest Little City - CASINOS!