Guidebook for Truckee
Essentials
Great supermarket alternative with smoothy/juice bar and freshly made sandwiches
164 locals recommend
New Moon Natural Foods
505 W Lake BlvdGreat supermarket alternative with smoothy/juice bar and freshly made sandwiches
Safeway
11290 Donner Pass Rd
CVS
11411 Deerfield DrFood Scene
If $$$ is not an issue, it's a foodie's dining experience. Make a reservation, wait time can be long!
53 locals recommend
Trokay
10046 Donner Pass RdIf $$$ is not an issue, it's a foodie's dining experience. Make a reservation, wait time can be long!
Excellent coffee, cool environment, gluten-free and glutenous baked goods and salads.
121 locals recommend
Coffeebar Truckee
10120 Jibboom StExcellent coffee, cool environment, gluten-free and glutenous baked goods and salads.
Not to miss! All items are made in-house, unless someone else can do it better elsewhere. Mixologists make outstanding cocktail concoctions. Food is superb.
96 locals recommend
Truckee Tavern and Grill
10118 Donner Pass RdNot to miss! All items are made in-house, unless someone else can do it better elsewhere. Mixologists make outstanding cocktail concoctions. Food is superb.
It's the same business as the one in Historic Downtown Truckee (glutenous and gluten-free baked goods and excellent coffee), but closer to home to grab and go.
27 locals recommend
CoffeeBar Bakery
12047 Donner Pass RdIt's the same business as the one in Historic Downtown Truckee (glutenous and gluten-free baked goods and excellent coffee), but closer to home to grab and go.
Sightseeing
Dozens of independently owned and operated shops and eateries. Live entertainment, historic walking tours, local artists and one of a kind gifts and clothes with an intent to preserve and extol the unique history of Truckee, as well as to promote a lively and varied business community.
81 locals recommend
Historic Downtown Truckee & Visitor Center
10065 Donner Pass RdDozens of independently owned and operated shops and eateries. Live entertainment, historic walking tours, local artists and one of a kind gifts and clothes with an intent to preserve and extol the unique history of Truckee, as well as to promote a lively and varied business community.
Parks & Nature
The Truckee Bike Park is a cycling destination that includes a pump track, dirt jumps, flow lines, drop zone, and dual-slalom. The park builds bike skills for all abilities of cyclists. The park is the product of a non-profit, volunteer-supported effort to build a world-class destination for locals and tourists alike.
13 locals recommend
Truckee Bike Park
12200 Joerger DrThe Truckee Bike Park is a cycling destination that includes a pump track, dirt jumps, flow lines, drop zone, and dual-slalom. The park builds bike skills for all abilities of cyclists. The park is the product of a non-profit, volunteer-supported effort to build a world-class destination for locals and tourists alike.
Shopping
The burgeoning village boasts a variety of shopping options from stylish boutiques to specialty retailers, a collection of cafés and restaurants, a spa/wellness center, a 2-screen movie theater, and luxury condominiums all centered on a year-round outdoor skating rink flanked by cozy couches and firepits.
44 locals recommend
Village at Northstar Ice Skating Rink
100 Northstar DriveThe burgeoning village boasts a variety of shopping options from stylish boutiques to specialty retailers, a collection of cafés and restaurants, a spa/wellness center, a 2-screen movie theater, and luxury condominiums all centered on a year-round outdoor skating rink flanked by cozy couches and firepits.
Amazing Ace Hardware. Everything from home, sporting, hats, hardware, and more.
57 locals recommend
Mountain Hardware and Sports
11320 Donner Pass RdAmazing Ace Hardware. Everything from home, sporting, hats, hardware, and more.
High Camp Home
10157 Donner Pass RdHigh-end, rustic and contemporary home furnishings.
Entertainment & Activities
Squaw Valley Ski Resort in Olympic Valley, is one of the largest ski areas in the United States, and was the host site of the entire 1960 Winter Olympics. It is the second-largest ski area in Lake Tahoe after Heavenly, with 30 chairlifts, 3,600 acres and the only funitel in the U.S. Since Squaw Valley joined forces with Alpine Meadows in 2012, the resorts offer joint access to 6,200 acres, 43 lifts and over 270 trails. The resort attracts approximately 600,000 skiers a year.
388 locals recommend
Squaw Valley Adventure Center
1960 Squaw Valley RdSquaw Valley Ski Resort in Olympic Valley, is one of the largest ski areas in the United States, and was the host site of the entire 1960 Winter Olympics. It is the second-largest ski area in Lake Tahoe after Heavenly, with 30 chairlifts, 3,600 acres and the only funitel in the U.S. Since Squaw Valley joined forces with Alpine Meadows in 2012, the resorts offer joint access to 6,200 acres, 43 lifts and over 270 trails. The resort attracts approximately 600,000 skiers a year.