Guidebook for Truckee

Kathleen
Guidebook for Truckee

Food Scene

Price $ Breakfast. Quick, great coffee, and amazing breakfast wraps/sandwiches & pastries. They also serve lunch, but I've not had it.
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Wild Cherries Coffee House
11429 Donner Pass Rd
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Price $ Breakfast. Quick, great coffee, and amazing breakfast wraps/sandwiches & pastries. They also serve lunch, but I've not had it.
Price: $$/$ Japanese. Quality of fish is fantastic. More than just sushi and everything is good - especially the noodle dishes.
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Drunken Monkey Sushi
11253 Brockway Rd
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Price: $$/$ Japanese. Quality of fish is fantastic. More than just sushi and everything is good - especially the noodle dishes.
Price $$ Microbrewery w/ good beer (noted in outside magazine for one of the best micro's in a ski town), burgers and fish & chips.
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Fiftyfifty Brewing Co
11197 Brockway Rd
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Price $$ Microbrewery w/ good beer (noted in outside magazine for one of the best micro's in a ski town), burgers and fish & chips.
Price $ Breakfast/Coffee. My parents went here and really enjoyed it.
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Coffeebar Truckee
10120 Jibboom St
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Price $ Breakfast/Coffee. My parents went here and really enjoyed it.
Price $$ Breakfast place that I've yet to try, but it's often the favorite of most people. Try to get there earlier as there is usually a good amount of people waiting outside.
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Squeeze In
10060 Donner Pass Rd
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Price $$ Breakfast place that I've yet to try, but it's often the favorite of most people. Try to get there earlier as there is usually a good amount of people waiting outside.
Price $ Beef, Bison, & Lamb Burgers! Milk shakes are amazing and they have good beers on tap.
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Burger Me
10418 Donner Pass Rd
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Price $ Beef, Bison, & Lamb Burgers! Milk shakes are amazing and they have good beers on tap.
Price $$ Mexican. Good, cheap, and quick
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Taco's Jalisco
11400 Donner Pass Rd
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Price $$ Mexican. Good, cheap, and quick
Price $ Mexican. Cheap and decent. I'm more partial to Taco's Jalisco.
Diego's
10130 W River St
Price $ Mexican. Cheap and decent. I'm more partial to Taco's Jalisco.
Price $ Mexican. I recommend the mayan marinated chicken. Their burritos are also good. Bonus is that you can walk here from the condo
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Bill's Rotisserie
11355 Deerfield Dr
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Price $ Mexican. I recommend the mayan marinated chicken. Their burritos are also good. Bonus is that you can walk here from the condo
Price $$ Latin Fusion. Fresh ingredients and good service
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Marg's Taco Bistro
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Price $$ Latin Fusion. Fresh ingredients and good service
Price $$ I've only been the one time, but I like it and they're usually busy.
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Thai Delicacy
11253 Brockway Rd
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Price $$ I've only been the one time, but I like it and they're usually busy.
Price $$ My favorite place for pizza and just around the corner. I'd skip the deep dish style however. If it's a busy night you might consider ordering take-out.
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Village Pizzeria
11329 Deerfield Dr
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Price $$ My favorite place for pizza and just around the corner. I'd skip the deep dish style however. If it's a busy night you might consider ordering take-out.
Price $$$ American. If you want to keep the $ of the meal down sit in their bar area.
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Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar
10142 Rue Hilltop
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Price $$$ American. If you want to keep the $ of the meal down sit in their bar area.
Price $$$ American/Music Venue/Bar Good food, relaxing atmosphere and often a band on hand (nothing loud)
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Moody's Bistro Bar & Beats
10007 Bridge St
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Price $$$ American/Music Venue/Bar Good food, relaxing atmosphere and often a band on hand (nothing loud)
Price $$$ American. Just went here with my mom and the food was fantastic.
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Truckee Tavern and Grill
10118 Donner Pass Rd
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Price $$$ American. Just went here with my mom and the food was fantastic.

Everything Else

Favorite place to ski in the winter. In the summer you can downhill mountain bike, hike, and golf.
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Squaw Valley Adventure Center
1960 Squaw Valley Rd
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Favorite place to ski in the winter. In the summer you can downhill mountain bike, hike, and golf.
The other mountain in the Squaw-Alpine Resort. Generally less crowded and just as good.
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Alpine Meadows
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The other mountain in the Squaw-Alpine Resort. Generally less crowded and just as good.
3rd Favorite Mountain in North Shore.
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Sugar Bowl Resort
629 Sugar Bowl Rd
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3rd Favorite Mountain in North Shore.
Grocery Store Located in the shopping center on the corner of 89 and Deerfield (opposite of McDonalds). About a 5min walk from the condo
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Save Mart Supermarkets
11399 Deerfield Dr
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Grocery Store Located in the shopping center on the corner of 89 and Deerfield (opposite of McDonalds). About a 5min walk from the condo
Grocery Store - Preferred Located on the other side of Highway 80. Take a left on 89, go through two round abouts and then cross over Donner Pass road. Shopping center on your right.
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Safeway
11290 Donner Pass Rd
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Grocery Store - Preferred Located on the other side of Highway 80. Take a left on 89, go through two round abouts and then cross over Donner Pass road. Shopping center on your right.
Golfing If you do not mind a drive (1 hr) the Nakoma Golf Resort and Spa is a beautiful course in Clio California. 18 holes and a cart was $50. nakomagolfresort.com
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Nakoma Resort
348 Bear Run
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Golfing If you do not mind a drive (1 hr) the Nakoma Golf Resort and Spa is a beautiful course in Clio California. 18 holes and a cart was $50. nakomagolfresort.com

Drinks & Nightlife

One of my favorite bars after skiing. Bartenders are great and the chicken wings w/ joey's sauce are the best
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Sandy's Pub
400 Squaw Creek Rd
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One of my favorite bars after skiing. Bartenders are great and the chicken wings w/ joey's sauce are the best
Classic apres bar. Outside and Powder Magazines been voted as one of the best bar's by outside & powder magzines
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Le Chamois & Loft Bar
1960 Squaw Valley Rd
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Classic apres bar. Outside and Powder Magazines been voted as one of the best bar's by outside & powder magzines
40 Beers on Tap!
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Mellow Fellow
10192 Donner Pass Rd
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40 Beers on Tap!
Price $$$ Italian. Best in Truckee
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Pianeta
10096 Donner Pass Rd
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Price $$$ Italian. Best in Truckee
Best bar in Truckee. Stay away from the Tourist Club - "locals" ie the lifties that come from all over frequent the establishment and can be terribly inhospitable.
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Bar of America
10040 Donner Pass Rd
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Best bar in Truckee. Stay away from the Tourist Club - "locals" ie the lifties that come from all over frequent the establishment and can be terribly inhospitable.