Guidebook for Truckee

Matthew
Guidebook for Truckee

Food Scene

Just around the corner from our home, The Lodge Restaurant and Pub on the Tahoe Donner golf course has a good but limited menu, served either in the restaurant or the sports bar. Great deck in summer.
95 helybéli ajánlásával
The Lodge Restaurant & Pub
12850 Northwoods Blvd
95 helybéli ajánlásával
Just around the corner from our home, The Lodge Restaurant and Pub on the Tahoe Donner golf course has a good but limited menu, served either in the restaurant or the sports bar. Great deck in summer.
A great place for kids as there’s an adjacent playground and outdoor seating. Order ahead, particularly on holiday weekends. Located just around the corner at Northwoods Clubhouse.
40 helybéli ajánlásával
Pizza On the Hill
11509 Northwoods Blvd
40 helybéli ajánlásával
A great place for kids as there’s an adjacent playground and outdoor seating. Order ahead, particularly on holiday weekends. Located just around the corner at Northwoods Clubhouse.
Easily the best breakfast place in Truckee. Excellent omelets and a great vibe. Gets busy on weekends and holidays, but worth waiting for a table.
100 helybéli ajánlásával
Squeeze In
10060 Donner Pass Rd
100 helybéli ajánlásával
Easily the best breakfast place in Truckee. Excellent omelets and a great vibe. Gets busy on weekends and holidays, but worth waiting for a table.
Great coffee, smoothies, sandwiches and snacks.
92 helybéli ajánlásával
Wild Cherries Coffee House
11429 Donner Pass Rd
92 helybéli ajánlásával
Great coffee, smoothies, sandwiches and snacks.
Probably the best coffee in Truckee and the closest you'll get to a hipster joint downtown.
121 helybéli ajánlásával
Coffeebar Truckee
10120 Jibboom St
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Probably the best coffee in Truckee and the closest you'll get to a hipster joint downtown.
Probably the best all-round restaurant in Truckee. Relaxed dining with a view of the town. Al-fresco dining on the deck in the summer. Busy at weekends and holidays, so reservations are recommended.
132 helybéli ajánlásával
Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar
10142 Rue Hilltop
132 helybéli ajánlásával
Probably the best all-round restaurant in Truckee. Relaxed dining with a view of the town. Al-fresco dining on the deck in the summer. Busy at weekends and holidays, so reservations are recommended.
A newish arrival in Truckee, this has quickly become a highly awarded favorite spot. Great bar, cocktails and steaks, but also good for a family outing. One of our favorite dinner spots in Truckee.
97 helybéli ajánlásával
Truckee Tavern and Grill
10118 Donner Pass Rd
97 helybéli ajánlásával
A newish arrival in Truckee, this has quickly become a highly awarded favorite spot. Great bar, cocktails and steaks, but also good for a family outing. One of our favorite dinner spots in Truckee.
Our favorite lunch spot in Truckee and also a good choice for dinner. Amazing tacos with an asian twist.
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Marg's Taco Bistro
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Our favorite lunch spot in Truckee and also a good choice for dinner. Amazing tacos with an asian twist.

Shopping

Is this the best store in California? It may be. This shop sells pretty much everything, and the staff are amazingly knowledgable. Pick up chains for your car, fishing tackle, tools, kitchenware and everything in between.
57 helybéli ajánlásával
Mountain Hardware and Sports
11320 Donner Pass Rd
57 helybéli ajánlásával
Is this the best store in California? It may be. This shop sells pretty much everything, and the staff are amazingly knowledgable. Pick up chains for your car, fishing tackle, tools, kitchenware and everything in between.
The best selection of well-maintained ski rental equipment, and decent prices.
15 helybéli ajánlásával
Tahoe Dave's Beach House
10200 Donner Pass Rd
15 helybéli ajánlásával
The best selection of well-maintained ski rental equipment, and decent prices.
The best ski store in Truckee. Aimed at backcountry skiers and snowboarders, and not a mainstream store, but knowledgable staff and a great selection.
7 helybéli ajánlásával
The Back Country
11400 Donner Pass Rd
7 helybéli ajánlásával
The best ski store in Truckee. Aimed at backcountry skiers and snowboarders, and not a mainstream store, but knowledgable staff and a great selection.
Best mainstream ski store in Truckee.
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Granite Chief Ski & Mountain Shop
11368 Donner Pass Rd
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Best mainstream ski store in Truckee.

Entertainment & Activities

Great kid's play area, especially useful for a bad weather day. Highlights include a real aircraft cockpit, an airport control tower, train set, art room and diggers!
22 helybéli ajánlásával
KidZone Museum
11711 Donner Pass Rd
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Great kid's play area, especially useful for a bad weather day. Highlights include a real aircraft cockpit, an airport control tower, train set, art room and diggers!

Drinks & Nightlife

Great bar, with good lunch and brunch options too. Great for watching sports.
124 helybéli ajánlásával
Bar of America
10040 Donner Pass Rd
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Great bar, with good lunch and brunch options too. Great for watching sports.

Parks & Nature

Our favorite hiking trail in Truckee with fantastic views across the Sierra Crest and Donner Lake. Dog friendly.
Glacier Way
Glacier Way
Our favorite hiking trail in Truckee with fantastic views across the Sierra Crest and Donner Lake. Dog friendly.

Essentials

The main grocery store in Truckee. Beware holiday weekends! Worth going in the early morning or evening to avoid late afternoons when the ski lifts close and the checkout lines seem to extended forever.
277 helybéli ajánlásával
Safeway
11290 Donner Pass Rd
277 helybéli ajánlásával
The main grocery store in Truckee. Beware holiday weekends! Worth going in the early morning or evening to avoid late afternoons when the ski lifts close and the checkout lines seem to extended forever.