Where to Eat After a Day on Lake Tahoe
After a day spent boating, paddleboarding, hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the sunshine, there's one question everyone asks:
Where should we eat?
Whether you're wrapping up a day on the lake with family, friends, or your four-legged companion, Cold Water Brewery & Grill is a favorite stop for locals and visitors looking for great food, house-brewed beer, and a relaxed South Lake Tahoe atmosphere.
A SOUTH LAKE TAHOE BREWERY WITH SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
Located in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, Cold Water Brewery & Grill combines award-winning craft beer, handcrafted cocktails, and a diverse menu designed to satisfy every appetite after a day of adventure.
From juicy burgers and fresh tacos to salads, sandwiches, and shareable appetizers, our menu offers something for every member of the group.
Of course, no visit is complete without trying one of our house-brewed beers. Brewed onsite in South Lake Tahoe, our rotating tap list features everything from crisp lagers and hop-forward IPAs to seasonal and small-batch releases from our new nano brewing system.
RELAX ON OUR DOG FRIENDLY PATIO
Exploring Tahoe often includes bringing your pup along for the adventure, and we wouldn't have it any other way.
Our dog-friendly patio welcomes well-behaved dogs and offers a comfortable place to relax after a day outdoors. We provide water bowls, dog bandanas, and even dog burger patties so your four-legged family members can enjoy their visit too.
Whether you're visiting with your own adventure buddy or simply enjoying patio season, our outdoor seating is a great place to unwind and take in the summer atmosphere.
HAPPY HOUR IN SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
Looking for one of the best Happy Hour experiences in South Lake Tahoe?
Join us in the bar for Happy Hour featuring:
$5 House-Brewed Beers
20% Off Appetizers
Happy Hour is available Monday through Saturday from 2pm to 5pm and all day Sunday in the bar.
It's the perfect way to cap off a day on the lake while enjoying local beer and shareable bites with friends and family.
CRAFT COCKTAILS AND LOCAL BEER
Not a beer drinker? We've got you covered.
Our full bar features handcrafted cocktails made with fresh juices, house-made syrups, and quality spirits. Whether you're in the mood for a classic Old Fashioned, a refreshing margarita, or a seasonal cocktail creation, our bar team is ready to pour something you'll love.
Pair that with award-winning beer brewed onsite and it's easy to see why Cold Water has become a gathering place for locals and visitors alike.
FAMILY FRIENDLY DINING IN SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
As a locally owned and operated restaurant, we know that some of the best Tahoe memories are made around the table.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, gathering after a day on the water, or simply looking for a comfortable place to enjoy great food and drinks, our welcoming atmosphere makes Cold Water a destination for all ages.
JOIN US AFTER YOUR NEXT LAKE DAY
The next time you're searching for where to eat after a day on Lake Tahoe, stop by Cold Water Brewery & Grill.
Enjoy award-winning craft beer brewed in South Lake Tahoe, handcrafted cocktails, fresh food, a dog-friendly patio, and one of the area's favorite Happy Hour destinations.
We'll save you a seat.