Moody’s Bistro Bar & Beats

Location: 10007 Bridge St, Truckee, CA 96161.
Description: A lively spot in historic downtown Truckee combining a bistro, bar and live-music venue. According to guide lists, it’s praised for good food and atmosphere. 
Tip: Go for dinner and stay for the show, especially if you like a vibrant scene.

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Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar

Location: 10007 Bridge St, Truckee, CA 96161.
Description: A lively spot in historic downtown Truckee combining a bistro, bar and live-music venue. According to guide lists, it’s praised for good food and atmosphere. 
Tip: Go for dinner and stay for the show, especially if you like a vibrant scene.

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Manzanita

Location: The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, 13031 Ritz Carlton Highlands Ct, Truckee, CA 96161.
Description: Upscale Californian / American dining inside a luxury resort — good if you want a special-occasion dinner.
Tip: Dress a bit nicer and expect elevated service & cuisine. Best if you’re staying in or near the resort.

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 Drunken Monkey Sushi

Location: 11253 Brockway Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
Description: Japanese fusion restaurant offering creative sushi rolls, small plates, and sake in a cozy, modern atmosphere. A local favorite for fresh flavors and a relaxed evening vibe.
Tip: Great for sushi lovers or date night — try the “Monkey Brain” roll and a cold sake flight.

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Great Gold

Location: 11202 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161
Description: Modern Italian restaurant serving handmade pasta, wood-fired dishes, and local California-inspired cuisine. Upscale yet comfortable with a chic mountain-town flair.
Tip: Perfect for dinner with friends — don’t miss the cacio e pepe or their seasonal cocktails.

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Tangerine Bistro

Location: 10087 West River St, Truckee, CA 96161
Description: Bright and inviting café offering fresh, locally sourced brunch and lunch options — from avocado toast to smoothies and coffee. Overlooks the Truckee River.
Tip: Ideal for brunch or a casual coffee meet-up — grab a seat on the patio for the best views.

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Carmen Carr
Carmen Carr

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10091 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA, 96161

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