Downtown Truckee and the greater Lake Tahoe area abound with dining, nightlife and shopping options. Whether you and your family are looking to spend an afternoon at the museum or a night on the town, there's never any shortage of lively entertainment offerings available to residents and guests of Martis Camp.
SIGHT-SEEING
Historic Downtown Truckee
Located in Truckee's historic commercial row, this charming area offers a great way to spend an afternoon and experience an historic Lake Tahoe town. Browse through distinctive shops, dine at excellent restaurants and sample California wines, all the while surrounded by a mountain-lake setting.
DINING
Moody's Bistro & Lounge
Moody's offers a true bistro dining experience! Owners of this popular Truckee restaurant, JJ Morgan and Executive Chef Mark Estee, have created a lively, inviting atmosphere and paired it with first-rate cuisine. Its daily changing menu delivers a range of casual-yet-creative Contemporary American specialties from four-course dinners to lighter, sharable dishes. Learn more at http://www.moodysbistro.com.
Sunnyside Restaurant and Lodge
This great spot has been a landmark in Lake Tahoe since the 1950's. With its pristine location directly on the shores of Lake Tahoe's west side, Sunnyside has become a "classic" for locals and visitors alike. Known for its American style offerings of fresh seafood and prime steaks, Sunnyside features dinner in the renowned Lakeside Dining Room and boasts the largest lakefront deck in Tahoe in the warm seasons. For more information, visit http://www.sunnysideresort.com.
FESTIVALS
Lake Tahoe Music Festival
Enjoy classic music for true music lovers, along with top food vendors, all from pristine locations such as the West Shore as well as the Tahoe Donner and West End Beach on Donner Lake. To learn more, check out http://www.tahoemusic.org.
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
This annual summertime festival features performances such as "Romeo & Juliet" and "The Taming of the Shrew." For details, visit www.laketahoeshakespeare.com.
Lake Tahoe Food & Wine Festival
At this yearly event, favorite Tahoe-area restaurants are on hand to prepare light cuisine that is perfectly paired to sample with showcased wines. More than 20 West Coast wineries take part, and a silent auction benefitting local charities has great rewards. Learn more at http://www.laketahoefoodandwine.com.
For more information about the Lake Tahoe area, visit
http://www.tahoeactivities.com.