Guidebook for Truckee

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Guidebook for Truckee

Food Scene

Authentic Italian food, ambience.
134 locals recommend
Pianeta
10096 Donner Pass Rd
134 locals recommend
Authentic Italian food, ambience.
Amazing coffee drinks, breakfast and lunch, pastries, local hangout.
92 locals recommend
Wild Cherries Coffee House
11429 Donner Pass Rd
92 locals recommend
Amazing coffee drinks, breakfast and lunch, pastries, local hangout.
Overlooking downtown Truckee, Cottonwood is located at an historic skiing/sledding resort from the early 1900s. Food and drinks are excellent.
132 locals recommend
Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar
10142 Rue Hilltop
132 locals recommend
Overlooking downtown Truckee, Cottonwood is located at an historic skiing/sledding resort from the early 1900s. Food and drinks are excellent.
Excellent food with large portions, Marty is a celebrity chef.
44 locals recommend
Marty's Cafe
10115 Donner Pass Rd
44 locals recommend
Excellent food with large portions, Marty is a celebrity chef.
Pick up sandwiches, prepared food, meat to grill. Food is delicious.
Marty's Provisions
12030 Donner Pass Rd
Pick up sandwiches, prepared food, meat to grill. Food is delicious.
Tahoe Donner's own pizza place, located at Northwoods Clubhouse. There's a playground for kids, picnic tables outside, sports on TV inside, and in the summer, the pool is open. Near the tennis courts.
40 locals recommend
Pizza On the Hill
11509 Northwoods Blvd
40 locals recommend
Tahoe Donner's own pizza place, located at Northwoods Clubhouse. There's a playground for kids, picnic tables outside, sports on TV inside, and in the summer, the pool is open. Near the tennis courts.
Tahoe Donner's Lodge at the Golf Course has top notch food, a great bar with a bar food menu--also excellent.
95 locals recommend
The Lodge Restaurant & Pub
12850 Northwoods Blvd
95 locals recommend
Tahoe Donner's Lodge at the Golf Course has top notch food, a great bar with a bar food menu--also excellent.
Local pizzeria and Italian restaurant, extensive menu, family friendly. Can be crowded on holiday weekends.
40 locals recommend
Zano's Family Italian & Pizzeria
11401 Donner Pass Road
40 locals recommend
Local pizzeria and Italian restaurant, extensive menu, family friendly. Can be crowded on holiday weekends.
Located in the new center at the Equestrian/Cross-country Ski Center. Healthy food choices, small shopping area for clothing, sports equipment.
8 locals recommend
Alder Creek Cafe
15275 Alder Creek Rd
8 locals recommend
Located in the new center at the Equestrian/Cross-country Ski Center. Healthy food choices, small shopping area for clothing, sports equipment.
Local breakfast place near Donner Lake. Great Huevos Rancheros and pancakes.
62 locals recommend
Donner Lake Kitchen
13720 Donner Pass Rd
62 locals recommend
Local breakfast place near Donner Lake. Great Huevos Rancheros and pancakes.
Good sandwich deli, drinks and convenience store market. Also has DVDs.
44 locals recommend
Z Market Place
12716 Northwoods Blvd
44 locals recommend
Good sandwich deli, drinks and convenience store market. Also has DVDs.

Parks & Nature

35 locals recommend
Donner Pass Rd at Donner Memorial State Park station
35 locals recommend
Swim, kayak, paddle board, canoe. July 4 Fireworks display.
157 locals recommend
Donner Lake
157 locals recommend
Swim, kayak, paddle board, canoe. July 4 Fireworks display.
225 locals recommend
Lake Tahoe
225 locals recommend

Everything Else

Ride the tram to the top for stunning views, ice skating.
389 locals recommend
Squaw Valley Adventure Center
1960 Squaw Valley Rd
389 locals recommend
Ride the tram to the top for stunning views, ice skating.

Sightseeing

Walk or bike the Legacy Trail along the Truckee River. Take a picnic lunch.
11 locals recommend
Legacy Trail
Legacy Trail
11 locals recommend
Walk or bike the Legacy Trail along the Truckee River. Take a picnic lunch.
Stop at Fanny Bridge to watch the Lake Tahoe meet the Truckee River. Lots of cafes and shops. Rent a raft to take down the river. Or bike the trail alongside the river.
149 locals recommend
Tahoe City
149 locals recommend
Stop at Fanny Bridge to watch the Lake Tahoe meet the Truckee River. Lots of cafes and shops. Rent a raft to take down the river. Or bike the trail alongside the river.

Essentials

Open early and late. Has organic section too.
277 locals recommend
Safeway
11290 Donner Pass Rd
277 locals recommend
Open early and late. Has organic section too.
Organic produce, products, health food items, fresh baked bread, small cafe with soups and sandwiches.
165 locals recommend
New Moon Natural Foods
505 W Lake Blvd
165 locals recommend
Organic produce, products, health food items, fresh baked bread, small cafe with soups and sandwiches.

Shopping

More than hardware, this is a unique boutique store with kitchen items, clothing, shoes, camping gear, BBQ and patio furniture, plumbing, paint, and the usual hardware stuff.
57 locals recommend
Mountain Hardware and Sports
11320 Donner Pass Rd
57 locals recommend
More than hardware, this is a unique boutique store with kitchen items, clothing, shoes, camping gear, BBQ and patio furniture, plumbing, paint, and the usual hardware stuff.

Arts & Culture

Shakespeare on the beach in the summer. Look online for dates and shows. The walks along the beach are worth it any time of year.
290 locals recommend
Sand Harbor Rentals
290 locals recommend
Shakespeare on the beach in the summer. Look online for dates and shows. The walks along the beach are worth it any time of year.