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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Kings Beach

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A photo of Smoke Door - Lake Tahoe Saryo restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(170)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Kings Beach
Booked 4 times today
Smoke Door - Lake Tahoe Saryo, nestled in the scenic Kings Beach, offers a sublime fusion of American innovation with Japanese-inspired techniques. This exquisite dining spot, under the aegis of Executive Chef Tyler Burges, previously of Michael Mina and Saison, serves up a culinary experience that is both authentic and pioneering. Diners rave about the "universally very good" food, with special mentions for the "crispy pork belly" and "embered vegetable course." It's lauded as "the finest dining experience in Lake Tahoe," with service that matches the high quality of the cuisine. Whether you opt for the six or ten-course tasting menu, each dish is a revelation of refined flavors and meticulous presentation, making Smoke Door a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional American dining experience.
A photo of Fumo restaurant
4.3
Awesome(183)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Incline Village
Booked 13 times today
Fumo in Incline Village, Lake Tahoe, stands out as a breakfast haven with its cozy cabin ambiance and exceptional cuisine. Renowned for its creative and delicious morning fare, guests rave about the "Deeee-licious Lobster Eggs Benedict," a rare find outside of New England, featuring "big chunks of lobster." The chorizo omelette and Florentine Benedict also come highly recommended, with one visitor enthusing over the "excellent service, excellent food and great variety of options!" Adding to the appeal, Fumo offers a charming outdoor patio where diners can enjoy their meals. It's the perfect spot for a delightful and authentic breakfast experience in a picturesque setting.
A photo of Le Bistro Tahoe restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(732)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Incline Village
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the charming Incline Village, Le Bistro Tahoe is a treasure trove of French American cuisine that promises an unforgettable fine dining experience. With its cozy backstreet patio setting, this bistro is perfect for romantic dinners and special occasions. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes like the "perfectly cooked Filet Mignon" and the "exceptional Lobster Bisque." Reviews consistently praise the "amazing service" and the ambiance that makes every meal feel special. Le Bistro Tahoe stands out for its extensive, carefully curated wine list and a menu that features both classic and innovative dishes. Whether it’s the "delicious Foie Gras" or the "sublime Ratatouille," each dish is a testament to the chef’s expertise in French American culinary arts. As one reviewer puts it, it’s "the best food in Incline Village," making Le Bistro Tahoe a must-visit destination for both locals and travelers.
A photo of Austin's restaurant
4.3
Awesome(80)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Incline Village
Booked 6 times today
Austin's in Incline Village is a beacon of Southern cuisine, celebrated for its commitment to using only the highest quality, fresh ingredients. Patrons rave about the authenticity and deliciousness of dishes like the "out of this world" meatloaf and the "best I've ever had" country fried steak, highlighting Austin's dedication to traditional Southern comfort food with a twist. The restaurant's use of local, organic produce and sustainable seafood adds to the appeal, ensuring every dish not only tastes good but feels good too. With glowing reviews like "Austin's always delicious!" and an ambiance that complements its meals, it's clear why this spot is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern flavors.
A photo of Sunnyside restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1664)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Tahoe City
Booked 29 times today
Sunnyside Restaurant in Tahoe City is a gem for those seeking an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience. Situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Tahoe, this iconic lodge offers not just breathtaking views but also a culinary journey that reflects the spirit and flavors of America. Guests rave about the "fantastic food" ranging from the "excellent Sunnyside burger" to "delicious fish tacos" and the legendary "Hula pie." With glowing reviews emphasizing the "spectacular views" and "amazing live music," Sunnyside stands out for providing a dining ambiance that truly captures the essence of a magical mountain experience in Contemporary American cuisine. Whether it's a family gathering or a special occasion, Sunnyside promises an unforgettable lakeside dining adventure with "top-notch service" and a menu that delights every palate.
A photo of The Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill Club restaurant
4.5
Awesome(706)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Truckee
Booked 2 times today
Located in the heart of the Pinyon Pine-Juniper woodland area of the Sierra Nevada’s, elevated at 5,817 feet in the town of Truckee, resides The Sawyer at Schaffer’s Mill. With food true to the land and served by real Truckee people, The Sawyer is the perfect name for the final, most awaited addition to Schaffer’s MillThe Sawyer is centered around an amazing indoor and outdoor bar with views of Lookout Mountain and the golf course. The restaurant features a locally crafted all-day menu with selections of shareable, freshly-prepared salads, generous sandwiches, and delicious entrees.
A photo of River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1054)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Tahoe City
Booked 24 times today
At the heart of Tahoe City, River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant offers an authentic American dining experience that resonates with locals and visitors alike. Nestled by the serene Truckee River, its rustic charm and scenic views complement a menu filled with familiar yet inventive American dishes. Guests rave about the "fantastic cocktails" and a menu that changes seasonally to incorporate fresh, sustainable ingredients. Notably praised are the "phenomenally cooked New York" steak and the "out of this world" scallops. Reviewers consistently highlight the "great service" and the special ambiance provided by riverside seating, making River Ranch not just a meal, but an experience. It's a gem that offers not only quality American cuisine but also a delightful slice of Tahoe history.
A photo of Jake's on the Lake restaurant
4.3
Awesome(559)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Tahoe City
Booked 5 times today
Jake's on the Lake in Tahoe City offers an exceptional seafood dining experience that's not to be missed. Renowned for its fresh, locally-sourced seafood, this family-owned gem has been delighting diners since 1978 with its blend of Californian and Hawaiian flavors. Guests rave about the "amazing mahi-mahi fish tacos" and the perfectly cooked "lobster tails," highlighting the quality and taste of the dishes. The restaurant’s setting offers stunning lake views, enhancing the dining experience with a beautiful backdrop. Reviews consistently praise the "fantastic service" and the warm "Mountain Aloah" hospitality, making Jake’s on the Lake a top choice for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy top-notch seafood in a spectacular location.
A photo of Granlibakken Tahoe - Cedar House Pub restaurant
4.3
Awesome(170)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Tahoe City
Booked 19 times today
Cedar House Pub at Granlibakken Tahoe is a celebrated haven for Comfort Food lovers nestled in the serene surroundings of Tahoe City. Praised for its "innovative menu and fresh ingredients," this gastro pub delights guests with its award-winning culinary creations. The atmosphere is perfect for relishing hearty meals, featuring a cozy indoor setting with a roaring fire during winter and a scenic deck open in the summer. Guests rave about the "delicious and well-presented" dishes, highlighting the French onion soup, elk pot pie, and grown-up mac and cheese with lobster. Whether you're winding down after a day of adventure or seeking a warm, comforting meal, Cedar House Pub promises a memorable dining experience with "excellent service" and a touch of local charm.
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