5 Best Neighbourhood Gem Restaurants in Carnelian Bay

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Christy Hill

4.9

Exceptional(2262)

Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • Tahoe City

Booked 13 times today

A memorable dining experience awaits you as you enter the Christy Hill Restaurant in the center of Tahoe City. The restaurant sits on the shoreline of Lake Tahoe on an elevated embankment offering diners a panoramic vista. The intimate setting offers guests a view that is only upstaged by the cuisine, wine and service. Spectacular sunsets that can be seen from every table is just one of the many reasons that Christy Hill was voted "Most Romantic Restaurant" and "North Lake Tahoe's Iconic Restaurants with World-Class Views" by the San Francisco Chronicle.Executive Chef, Luis Vallin, focuses on sustainability and innovation, supporting local merchants and farmers. The thoughtful and playful menu pays homage to the tradition of Christy Hill while continuing to uplift and propel the cuisine and restaurant into exciting new territory.

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2. River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(1081)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Tahoe City

Booked 10 times today

Located on the banks of the Truckee River between Truckee and Tahoe City, this rustic old Tahoe lodge has been a Tahoe dining favorite for many, many years. Choose between a cozy table in our Alpine Dining Room or along the river in our River View Dining Room. In the summer, dine on our patio that overlooks the river. Enjoy great food and drink that is creative and interesting while being delicious and familiar. The menu changes seasonally to ensure use of the most available sustainable, fresh ingredients.

3. Sunnyside

4.2

Awesome(1678)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Tahoe City

Booked 7 times today

We will be hosting a wedding on Sunday, January 14, 2024 and will be accepting walk-ins only at our Mountainside Bar. We apologize for any inconvenience and look forward to seeing you! Welcome! We are open for lakeside dining. Visit our website for the latest Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge updates! This iconic lakeside lodge and restaurant is the ideal Tahoe getaway. With a charming lakeside hotel, fantastic food and a panoramic lake view, it is nothing short of a magical mountain experience. It’s everything you hoped Tahoe would be and more, from the mouthwatering cuisine to the largest seasonal lakeside deck in all of Tahoe. With community farmer’s markets, a lakeside bike path and some of the best ski resorts in California, life on the lake never gets boring. There’s always something fun and exciting for the entire family at Sunnyside.

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

4. The Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill Club

4.3

Awesome(717)

Price: Expensive

• American • Truckee

Booked 4 times today

The Sawyer at Schaffer's Mill Club is a neighborhood gem, known for its high-quality food in a beautiful setting. Reviews rave about the friendly service, the inviting atmosphere, and the delicious food. One reviewer noted, 'The ambiance at The Sawyer is fantastic. It is a lovely space with huge windows, generously spaced tables and a friendly and relaxed vibe.' Another review praised, 'The food, wine, service and atmosphere are all top-notch!'

5. Le Bistro Tahoe

4.7

Exceptional(747)

Price: Very Expensive

• French American • Incline Village

Booked 6 times today

Fine dining, craft cocktails,excellent wine list in a cozy back street location with patio dining. Incline Village Lake Tahoe. Perfect for date night or special occasions.Soup of the day,Lobster Bisque, Oysters, Foie Gras, Gnocchi, Escargot, Ratatouille, Filet Mignon, Lamb , Duck , Chicken, Fresh Fish, Pork, Veal. A la carte menu Thank You

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