Guidebook for Incline Village
Food Scene
Best lake-front restaurant around. Great food, lake views, access to the Hyatt Beach and dock bar. Live music in the bar most nights, friendly staff and a great place to meet people.
184 locals recommend
Lone Eagle Grille
111 Country Club DrBest lake-front restaurant around. Great food, lake views, access to the Hyatt Beach and dock bar. Live music in the bar most nights, friendly staff and a great place to meet people.
Excellent food, and they deliver. They have home-made ice cream.
8 locals recommend
Jiffy's Pizza Incline
930 Tahoe BoulevardExcellent food, and they deliver. They have home-made ice cream.
Alibi Ale Works - Incline Brewery and Taproom
204 E Enterprise StBrewery with live music.
Mofo's
Great pizza!
Delicious menu options, great atmosphere and wine/drink selection. Reservations recommended.
147 locals recommend
Bite Restaurant
907 Tahoe BlvdDelicious menu options, great atmosphere and wine/drink selection. Reservations recommended.
Chopsticks
120 Country Club DrLots of menu options and good service, reasonable prices.
T's Mesquite Rotisserie
901 Tahoe BlvdCash only, fresh ingredients, really good food!
Lupita's Mexican Restaurant
754 Mays BlvdThe best Mexican food, salsa and margarita's in town.
Recently remodeled (bigger) and located next to the new East Shore walking/biking trail that runs along the lake to Sand Harbor.
44 locals recommend
Tunnel Creek Café
1115 Tunnel Creek RdRecently remodeled (bigger) and located next to the new East Shore walking/biking trail that runs along the lake to Sand Harbor.
Fresh, delicious menu items, fun to sit out on the patio overlooking the golf course.
The Chateau at Incline Village
955 Fairway BlvdFresh, delicious menu items, fun to sit out on the patio overlooking the golf course.
Fine dining with a lake view / Asian Fusion, Bocce Ball Court
113 locals recommend
Wolfdale's Cuisine Unique
640 N Lake BlvdFine dining with a lake view / Asian Fusion, Bocce Ball Court
Big Water Grille
341 Ski WayExtensive wine list, fine dining, panoramic lake views
Creative Californian fare featuring local & sustainable ingredients plus an extensive wine list.
106 locals recommend
Soule Domain
9983 Cove StCreative Californian fare featuring local & sustainable ingredients plus an extensive wine list.
Waterfront restaurant, featuring floor to ceiling windows, a large deck and private dining rooms, and breath-taking views of Lake Tahoe, extensive drink menu and great food.
275 locals recommend
Gar Woods Grill & Pier
5000 N Lake BlvdWaterfront restaurant, featuring floor to ceiling windows, a large deck and private dining rooms, and breath-taking views of Lake Tahoe, extensive drink menu and great food.
Drunken Monkey Sushi
11253 Brockway RdBest, freshest sushi on the North Lake Tahoe side.
Petra Wine Bar
3001 N Village DrWine and tapas.
Fire Sign Cafe
1785 W Lake BlvdGreat breakfasts and lunches.
Great place to go before or after floating down the Truckee River.
150 locals recommend
Bridgetender Tavern and Grill
65 W Lake BlvdGreat place to go before or after floating down the Truckee River.
Sunnyside
1850 W Lake BlvdLake front dining, fun atmosphere.
Elegant bistro garners raves for its French-inspired California cuisine & lakefront patio seating.
104 locals recommend
Christy Hill
115 Grove StElegant bistro garners raves for its French-inspired California cuisine & lakefront patio seating.
Craft brewery known for its creative ales, including barrel-aged beers with spices & fruit flavors.
24 locals recommend
Tahoe Mountain Brewing Co. Brew Pub
475 N Lake BlvdCraft brewery known for its creative ales, including barrel-aged beers with spices & fruit flavors.
Lakefront dining, great food and atmosphere - check for live music nights.
113 locals recommend
Jake's On The Lake
780 N Lake BlvdLakefront dining, great food and atmosphere - check for live music nights.
Mountain High Sandwich Co
120 Country Club DrDelicious, healthy/organic breakfast and lunch items.
Delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner options. Indoor and outdoor seating and reasonable prices.
48 locals recommend
FUMO Cafe, Eatery & Bar
120 Country Club DrDelicious breakfast, lunch and dinner options. Indoor and outdoor seating and reasonable prices.
High end, multi-course French dining menu (or a la carte), good wine and cocktail selection. Great for romantic dinners or intimate gatherings.
20 locals recommend
Le Bistro
120 Country Club DrHigh end, multi-course French dining menu (or a la carte), good wine and cocktail selection. Great for romantic dinners or intimate gatherings.
La Fondue
120 Country Club DrPricey and delicious fondue.
Great breakfast/brunch, lunch and dinner. The chef was formerly from the Hyatt Lone Eagle Grill and many of the staff are from there as well. They use fresh, tasty ingredients and serve generous portions.
28 locals recommend
Sage Leaf Tahoe
893 Tahoe BlvdGreat breakfast/brunch, lunch and dinner. The chef was formerly from the Hyatt Lone Eagle Grill and many of the staff are from there as well. They use fresh, tasty ingredients and serve generous portions.
Wing's Korean Chicken
893 Tahoe BoulevardThe best wings, according to many 5-star reviews.
Mehfil Bistro - Incline Village
868 Tahoe BoulevardDelicious Indian Food restaurant.
Best Ice Cream, they also have donuts and a selection of cookies/pastries. They also have a section with games, toys and fun activities.
13 locals recommend
Susie Scoops Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
899 Tahoe BlvdBest Ice Cream, they also have donuts and a selection of cookies/pastries. They also have a section with games, toys and fun activities.
Drink Coffee Do Stuff
907 Tahoe BlvdBest Local Coffee Shop!
Starbucks
4000 Lake Tahoe BlvdHappy Tiers Bakery
Fantastic coffee and pastries, located in Christmas Tree Village.
Great breakfast and summer dining + music. Contact them for more info.
110 locals recommend
Old Post Office Coffee Shop
5245 N Lake BlvdGreat breakfast and summer dining + music. Contact them for more info.
Delicious locals pizza joint in Kings Beach. After lunch or dinner, take a walk on the beach or through the many nearby shops.
64 locals recommend
Whitecaps Pizza
8290 N Lake BlvdDelicious locals pizza joint in Kings Beach. After lunch or dinner, take a walk on the beach or through the many nearby shops.
Rosewood Tahoe
American Fare, located in the Raley's parking lot at Village and Tahoe Blvd.
Drinks & Nightlife
There are a handful of local bars and dive bars in the area, which are frequented by locals and tourists alike.
Rookies
930 Tahoe BlvdA local sports bar with great pizzas/wings and bar food.
Locals dive-bar for sports, gaming, alcoholic beverages, chicken wings and other food.
13 locals recommend
Village Pub
848 Tanager StLocals dive-bar for sports, gaming, alcoholic beverages, chicken wings and other food.
Great locals restaurant/bar that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
35 locals recommend
Crosby's Tavern & Gaming
868 Tahoe BlvdGreat locals restaurant/bar that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Parks & Nature
Lakeshore drive is an excellent walking, running and biking path that runs from end to end on the lake side of Incline Village.
25 locals recommend
Lakeshore Dr at Incline Beach station
Lakeshore drive is an excellent walking, running and biking path that runs from end to end on the lake side of Incline Village.
One of the area's fantastic public beaches with facilities. There is a per-car fee at the entrance (usually $10 but subject to change). Get there early in the summer as the lot gets 100% filled by mid-morning.
290 locals recommend
Sand Harbor Rentals
One of the area's fantastic public beaches with facilities. There is a per-car fee at the entrance (usually $10 but subject to change). Get there early in the summer as the lot gets 100% filled by mid-morning.
Private Beach in Incline Village, with adult and kid pools, volleyball, kayak/paddle board rentals, restrooms, picnic area. No dogs allowed.
32 locals recommend
Burnt Cedar Beach
Private Beach in Incline Village, with adult and kid pools, volleyball, kayak/paddle board rentals, restrooms, picnic area. No dogs allowed.
Popular visitor spot, for an easy walk along a well worn trail. Park in the paid parking lot.
15 locals recommend
Spooner Lake - Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park
Popular visitor spot, for an easy walk along a well worn trail. Park in the paid parking lot.
A lake with an even higher elevation than Lake Tahoe, for experienced hikers or those in good shape (the first half is uphill). Great payoff when you get to the top. Leashed dogs are welcome.
6 locals recommend
Marlette Lake
A lake with an even higher elevation than Lake Tahoe, for experienced hikers or those in good shape (the first half is uphill). Great payoff when you get to the top. Leashed dogs are welcome.
Flume Trail Bikes
1115 Tunnel Creek RdMountain biking pick-up, drop off and trail
Gorgeous wildflowers in the summer and great snowshoeing in the winter. Sledding across the highway from the trailhead.
13 locals recommend
Tahoe Meadows South Trailhead
Mount Rose HighwayGorgeous wildflowers in the summer and great snowshoeing in the winter. Sledding across the highway from the trailhead.
The Tahoe East Shore Trail is a great way to enjoy walking or biking along the lake to Sand Harbor. Paid Parking lots are located adjacent to the Tunnel Creek Cafe on Hwy. 28 in Incline Village. Visitors can walk about one mile here from my condo. The views are stunning and there are many drop in areas to get down to some smaller beaches.
73 locals recommend
Tahoe East Shore Trail
1924 Tahoe BlvdThe Tahoe East Shore Trail is a great way to enjoy walking or biking along the lake to Sand Harbor. Paid Parking lots are located adjacent to the Tunnel Creek Cafe on Hwy. 28 in Incline Village. Visitors can walk about one mile here from my condo. The views are stunning and there are many drop in areas to get down to some smaller beaches.
Take a gorgeous walk down to beautiful Chimney Beach, just a 5-7 minute drive from the condo.
Chimney Beach Trail
Chimney Beach TrailTake a gorgeous walk down to beautiful Chimney Beach, just a 5-7 minute drive from the condo.
Mount Rose Summit is a mountain pass located in the Carson Range near Mount Rose and Slide Mountain northeast of Incline Village. The 8,911 ft-high pass is traversed by State Route 431, which is the highest point of the highway and the highest mountain pass open year-round in the Sierra Nevada.
41 locals recommend
Mount Rose Summit
Mount Rose Summit is a mountain pass located in the Carson Range near Mount Rose and Slide Mountain northeast of Incline Village. The 8,911 ft-high pass is traversed by State Route 431, which is the highest point of the highway and the highest mountain pass open year-round in the Sierra Nevada.
Great hike with amazing views, stop for breakfast or lunch at the Tunnel Creek Cafe at the entrance to the hike on Hwy 28
Tunnel Creek
Great hike with amazing views, stop for breakfast or lunch at the Tunnel Creek Cafe at the entrance to the hike on Hwy 28
Across the road from Emerald Bay, Eagle Falls Trail is a moderate hike in the woods, with a stream and Eagle Falls. Best to go early (before 9am) to get parking.
Eagle Falls Loop
Eagle Falls LoopAcross the road from Emerald Bay, Eagle Falls Trail is a moderate hike in the woods, with a stream and Eagle Falls. Best to go early (before 9am) to get parking.
Gorgeous hiking trail down to Secret Cove Beach and Secret Harbor Beach. Clothing optional. Park early and safely. Illegal parking fines start at $250+
Secret Beach Trail, Carson City, NV 89703, USA
Gorgeous hiking trail down to Secret Cove Beach and Secret Harbor Beach. Clothing optional. Park early and safely. Illegal parking fines start at $250+
Sightseeing
Great hiking and scenery, and only about 45 minutes from my condo in Incline Village, or charter a boat and visit the area by way of beautiful Lake Tahoe.
435 locals recommend
Emerald Bay State Park
138 Emerald Bay RdGreat hiking and scenery, and only about 45 minutes from my condo in Incline Village, or charter a boat and visit the area by way of beautiful Lake Tahoe.
Snowmobile Rentals
Action Water Sports of Incline Village
5000 Lakeshore BlvdBoat rentals, group catamaran cruises
Lake Tahoe Adventures
3071 US-50Locals and visitors alike love this trail which goes down to the lake all the way to Sand Harbor. Parking restrictions on Hwy 28 make it harder to get here, so be prepared to find a legal spot (or your car will be ticketed $250+ or towed) by 9:00 am.
73 locals recommend
Tahoe East Shore Trail
1924 Tahoe BlvdLocals and visitors alike love this trail which goes down to the lake all the way to Sand Harbor. Parking restrictions on Hwy 28 make it harder to get here, so be prepared to find a legal spot (or your car will be ticketed $250+ or towed) by 9:00 am.
Essentials
There are two grocery stores in Incline Village: The Village Market (local owners) and Raley's Supermarket.
Raley's
930 Tahoe BlvdRaley's is a large grocery store and typically has everything one needs.
Village Pharmacy
898 Tanager StSmall local pharmacy open during the day, stocked with the essentials.
Safeway is located about 10 minutes (driving) from Incline Village in King's Beach.
290 locals recommend
Safeway
7815 N Lake BlvdSafeway is located about 10 minutes (driving) from Incline Village in King's Beach.
Best locals place to rent bikes and ski equipment. They have a great selection of outdoor gear and clothing/shoes.
29 locals recommend
Village Ski Loft
800 Tahoe BlvdBest locals place to rent bikes and ski equipment. They have a great selection of outdoor gear and clothing/shoes.
Rentals
Kayak / Paddleboard Rental in Incline Village
Alpha One Watersports Kayak & Paddleboard Rental & Delivery
923 Incline WayKayak / Paddleboard Rental in Incline Village
Big Blue Bike Rentals by Bay City Bike at The Hyatt
111 Country Club DriveBike Rentals Incline Village
Bike (E-Bikes, regular bikes - call for info) Rentals Incline Village (near Starbucks).
7 locals recommend
Vista Trail Bikes
893 Tahoe BlvdBike (E-Bikes, regular bikes - call for info) Rentals Incline Village (near Starbucks).
Village Ski Loft
800 Tahoe BlvdBike and ski/snowboard rentals Incline Village
Flume Trail Bikes
1115 Tunnel Creek RdBike rentals for Flume Trail, Incline Village
Clearly Tahoe
Kayak Rentals (near Stabucks). Clear and regular Kayaks.