TRUCKEE FAVORITES
Bar of America
10040 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
Lively downtown Truckee staple with great cocktails and a fun late-night vibe. The welcome party is being hosted here!
RMU
10292 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
Local favorite for craft cocktails, wood-fired bites, and a lively mountain atmosphere.
Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar
10142 Rue Hilltop, Truckee, CA 96161
Historic setting with panoramic mountain views and a more upscale dining experience.
Alibi Ale Works – Truckee Public House
10069 Bridge St, Truckee, CA 96161
Local favorite for craft beer, cocktails, and a relaxed hangout atmosphere.
Full Belly Deli
10825 Pioneer Trail #103, Truckee, CA 96161
Perfect casual stop for sandwiches, snacks, and quick bites.
Coffeebar
10120 Jibboom St, Truckee, CA 96161
Popular local coffee spot, great for a morning pick-me-up.
BY LAKE TAHOE
Sunnyside Restaurant & Lodge
1850 W Lake Blvd, Tahoe City, CA 96145
Classic Lake Tahoe spot with lakefront dining and sunset views. Tom & Kirstey's favorite!
Gar Woods Grill & Pier
5000 North Lake Boulevard, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
Iconic lakeside restaurant known for strong drinks, pier access, and unbeatable views.
Bridgetender Tavern and Grill
65 West Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, CA 96145
Laid-back riverfront spot with great outdoor seating.
Lanza's Restaurant
7739 N Lake Blvd, Kings Beach, CA 96143
Local Italian favorite in Tahoe City.
Downtown Truckee is closest to the wedding events, with really good food and fun boutiques. Downtown Tahoe City also has tons of great restaurants, views of Lake Tahoe, and plenty of cute shops to wander through. If you’re looking to explore a bit more while you’re in town, a few popular spots worth checking out are:
Tee times will be available for wedding guests at Old Greenwood on Thursday (10/1) and Gray's Crossing on Friday (10/2). Tee time reservation link to be provided at a later date.
Coyote Moon Golf Course and Tahoe Donner Golf Course are also recommended local options.
Brockway Summit Tahoe Rim Trail
Truckee River Park & Legacy Trail
Pacific Crest and Donner Peak Trail
Views (no hiking required)
Emerald Bay (Lake Tahoe) & Sand Harbor (Lake Tahoe) & Donner Lake.