5 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Homewood

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Sunnyside

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Tahoe City

Booked 16 times today

Sunnyside Restaurant in Tahoe City is a gem for those seeking an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience. Situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Tahoe, this iconic lodge offers not just breathtaking views but also a culinary journey that reflects the spirit and flavors of America. Guests rave about the "fantastic food" ranging from the "excellent Sunnyside burger" to "delicious fish tacos" and the legendary "Hula pie." With glowing reviews emphasizing the "spectacular views" and "amazing live music," Sunnyside stands out for providing a dining ambiance that truly captures the essence of a magical mountain experience in Contemporary American cuisine. Whether it's a family gathering or a special occasion, Sunnyside promises an unforgettable lakeside dining adventure with "top-notch service" and a menu that delights every palate.

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2. Granlibakken Tahoe - Cedar House Pub

4.3

Awesome(169)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Tahoe City

Cedar House Pub at Granlibakken Tahoe is a celebrated haven for Comfort Food lovers nestled in the serene surroundings of Tahoe City. Praised for its "innovative menu and fresh ingredients," this gastro pub delights guests with its award-winning culinary creations. The atmosphere is perfect for relishing hearty meals, featuring a cozy indoor setting with a roaring fire during winter and a scenic deck open in the summer. Guests rave about the "delicious and well-presented" dishes, highlighting the French onion soup, elk pot pie, and grown-up mac and cheese with lobster. Whether you're winding down after a day of adventure or seeking a warm, comforting meal, Cedar House Pub promises a memorable dining experience with "excellent service" and a touch of local charm.

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3. River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(1051)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Tahoe City

Booked 12 times today

At the heart of Tahoe City, River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant offers an authentic American dining experience that resonates with locals and visitors alike. Nestled by the serene Truckee River, its rustic charm and scenic views complement a menu filled with familiar yet inventive American dishes. Guests rave about the "fantastic cocktails" and a menu that changes seasonally to incorporate fresh, sustainable ingredients. Notably praised are the "phenomenally cooked New York" steak and the "out of this world" scallops. Reviewers consistently highlight the "great service" and the special ambiance provided by riverside seating, making River Ranch not just a meal, but an experience. It's a gem that offers not only quality American cuisine but also a delightful slice of Tahoe history.

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4. Jake's on the Lake

4.3

Awesome(559)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Tahoe City

Jake's on the Lake in Tahoe City offers an exceptional seafood dining experience that's not to be missed. Renowned for its fresh, locally-sourced seafood, this family-owned gem has been delighting diners since 1978 with its blend of Californian and Hawaiian flavors. Guests rave about the "amazing mahi-mahi fish tacos" and the perfectly cooked "lobster tails," highlighting the quality and taste of the dishes. The restaurant’s setting offers stunning lake views, enhancing the dining experience with a beautiful backdrop. Reviews consistently praise the "fantastic service" and the warm "Mountain Aloah" hospitality, making Jake’s on the Lake a top choice for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy top-notch seafood in a spectacular location.

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5. PlumpJack Cafe Olympic Valley

4.6

Exceptional(676)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Olympic Valley / Squaw Valley

PlumpJack Cafe in Olympic Valley is celebrated for its exceptional American cuisine, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic and high-quality dining experiences. Nestled in the stunning surroundings of Lake Tahoe, this cafe impresses with its "fantastic food" and an ambiance that perfectly complements its mountain locale. Reviewers consistently praise its diverse menu and superior service, describing it as a “first-class” experience. Highlighted dishes such as scallops and steak leave diners in awe, with one guest raving, "Best experience in Squaw Valley. The food, the ambiance, the wine selection. Unmatched." PlumpJack Cafe not only promises delicious meals but also an unforgettable dining journey in the heart of the mountains.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Sunnyside

2. Granlibakken Tahoe - Cedar House Pub

3. River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant

4. Jake's on the Lake

5. PlumpJack Cafe Olympic Valley

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