4 Best Waterfront Restaurants in Carnelian Bay

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1. Gar Woods Grill and Pier Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(4903)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Carnelian Bay

Booked 182 times today

Since 1988, Gar Woods Grill and Pier has been the premier waterfront dining destination in North Lake Tahoe. Floor-to-ceiling windows, large deck and balconies provide breath-taking views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierras. Gar Woods Grill and Pier is an upscale casual restaurant that accommodates groups of 160 just as easily as groups of two. Our Chef has created a menu highlighting California cuisine, hand cut steaks and fresh Pacific seafood, served in a fun-in-the-sun atmosphere. The wine list is a collection of best-known California vintners featuring more than a dozen wines by the glass. Enjoy the waterfront deck while sipping on Gar Woods world famous Wet Woody®. With nearly four million sold, you will be in good company! Or thaw out with a Warm Woody or a Heavenly Bottom. Lake Tahoe sunsets are our specialty. Service dogs/bunnies/parrots welcome- with appropriate credentials under the ADA.

2. Christy Hill

4.7

Exceptional(2344)

Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • Tahoe City

Booked 39 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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3. Lake Club at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

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4.0

Excellent(1)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Truckee

Experience unparalleled luxury and relaxation at Lake Club, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, a premier summer destination. Offering exclusive waterfront access, exquisite après-swim indulgences, and bespoke lakefront experiences.The Lake Club is custom designed for guests seeking the exclusive lakeside day experience. The Lake Club seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor amenities, including a private pier, beach access, inviting fireplaces, shower, changing facilities, kayak and standup paddleboards, complimentary curated breakfast and lunch offerings. Personalized options such as water sports and private charter MasterCraft boat rentals are available.Kindly note that we have the weekdays, weekends, and upcoming holidays rates as below:Weekdays rate USD 395Weekends rate USD 4883rd to 7th of July USD 74931st August to 2nd of September USD 749(Prices shown are inclusive of service charges 25 % detailed as 10% staff fee and 15% house fees)

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4. Jake's on the Lake

4.3

Awesome(569)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Tahoe City

Booked 6 times today

Jake’s On The Lake is the ultimate waterfront dining experience in Lake Tahoe! Soak in spectacular views of the lake and enjoy a flavorsome meal while we treat you to our warm “Mountain Aloha” hospitality. Family owned and operated since 1978 our menu is inspired by Californian and Hawaiian flavors and features the freshest possible, locally-sourced seafood, grass-fed meats, and seasonal produce. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Gar Woods Grill and Pier Restaurant

2. Christy Hill

3. Lake Club at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

4. Jake's on the Lake

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