• Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Chef's Burger

      1/2 pound Pat LaFrieda chef cut patty with bacon and cheese, topped with lettuce, tomato and red onion on a brioche bun. Add extras: avocado, grilled onion, or sautéed mushrooms for an additional charge.
      $20.00
      Chef's Burger
    • Tahoe Dipper

      Deli sliced roast beef or roasted turkey with cheese on a French roll served with housemade au jus.
      $15.00
      Tahoe Dipper
    • Mozzarella Sticks

      Order of six golden brown, extra-thick cheese sticks served with housemade marinara.
      $12.00
      Mozzarella Sticks
    • Emerald Benedicts

      Traditional, two poached eggs and grilled ham, spinach and tomato florentine or crab and avocado on a toasted English muffin topped with housemade hollandaise served with our home fries.
      $16.00
      Emerald Benedicts
    • Bad Ass BLT

      One full pound of honey-cured hardwood smoked bacon piled high with romaine lettuce, fresh tomato and mayo on toasted sourdough. Add avocado for an additional charge.
      $18.00
      Bad Ass BLT
    • The Kenny Sandwich

      One egg on an English muffin with your choice of bacon, sausage patties, ham, turkey or avocado and cheese, served with home fries.
      $12.00
      The Kenny Sandwich
    • Black Diamond

      Grilled chicken breast, hardwood smoked bacon, fresh avocado, romaine, tomato, red onion, and housemade pesto aioli stacked on ciabatta roll.
      $19.00
      Black Diamond
    • Draft Battered Fish N Chips

      Fresh Alaskan cod filets dredged in housemade seasonal beer batter, served with lemon wedges and housemade tartar.
      $18.00
      Draft Battered Fish N Chips
    • Emerald Bay Burrito

      Three whipped eggs with sautéed bell peppers, onions, potatoes and your choice of bacon, sausage patties, ham, turkey or avocado stuffed in a warm flour tortilla and smothered with Cheddar cheese and served with our housemade salsa.
      $14.00
    • The Summit Sandwich

      The hangover special! Chicken fried steak with fried egg, provolone cheese, tomato and bacon smothered in our housemade country gravy and stuffed between our Parmesan crusted sourdough, served with home fries.
      $18.00
    • Texas French Toast

      Three pieces of thick-cut Texas toast drenched in our cinnamon vanilla egg batter, topped with fresh-cut fruit and a sweet cream drizzle.
      $12.00
    • Tater Tots

      Regular. Sweet potato for an additional charge. Add Cajun, garlic or chili n cheese for an additional charge.
      $6.00
  • Sandwiches and Such

    All items are served with a pickle and choice of fries or tater tots. Substitute soup, salad, sweet potato tots, chili, onion rings, fruit salad, or coleslaw for an additional charge. Gluten-free bun available upon request.
    • Bad Ass BLT

      One full pound of honey-cured hardwood smoked bacon piled high with romaine lettuce, fresh tomato and mayo on toasted sourdough. Add avocado for an additional charge.
      $18.00
      Bad Ass BLT
    • South Shore Burger

      House special! 1/2 pound Pat LaFrieda chef cut patty stacked with provolone, bacon, tomato, and housemade onion-mayo stuffed between two pieces of our Parmesan-crusted sourdough.
      $20.00
      South Shore Burger
    • Black Diamond

      Grilled chicken breast, hardwood smoked bacon, fresh avocado, romaine, tomato, red onion, and housemade pesto aioli stacked on ciabatta roll.
      $19.00
      Black Diamond
    • Chef's Burger

      1/2 pound Pat LaFrieda chef cut patty with bacon and cheese, topped with lettuce, tomato and red onion on a brioche bun. Add extras: avocado, grilled onion, or sautéed mushrooms for an additional charge.
      $20.00
      Chef's Burger
    • Cali Cheesesteak

      Deli sliced roast beef or grilled chicken breast sautéed with bell peppers, onion and mushrooms smothered with provolone and served on a ciabatta roll, add au jus for an additional charge.
      $18.00
    • The Boozer

      10 oz NY flat iron steak grilled to order and smothered in our housemade steak sauce served with roasted potatoes, garlic bread and choice of soup or salad.
      $23.00
      The Boozer
    • Tahoe Dipper

      Deli sliced roast beef or roasted turkey with cheese on a French roll served with housemade au jus.
      $15.00
      Tahoe Dipper
    • Yo Catch Po Boy

      Hand-breaded Alaskan cod, served on a toasted ciabatta with shredded iceberg, tomato and Cajun remoulade.
      $19.00
    • Palisades Patty Melt

      1/2 pound Pat LaFrieda chef cut patty piled high on toasted rye with grilled onions and Swiss cheese.
      $19.00
      Palisades Patty Melt
    • The Beyond Burger

      Vegan. The famous 'Beyond' patty served with avocado and cheese topped with lettuce, tomato, and red onion.
      $19.00
      The Beyond Burger
    • Backcountry Bahn Mi

      Shredded pork shoulder smothered with daikon and carrot slaw, fresh jalapeños, cilantro and sweet Korean glaze.
      $19.00
    • Your Way Reuben

      Deli sliced pastrami or roasted turkey on grilled rye with Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Thousand Island.
      $16.00
    • Happy Hippy

      Vegetarian. Grilled sweet potatoes, carrots, parsnips, bell peppers, onions and vegan mozzarella. Topped with a balsamic drizzle, all wrapped in a warm spinach tortilla.
      $18.00
    • Draft Battered Fish N Chips

      Fresh Alaskan cod filets dredged in housemade seasonal beer batter, served with lemon wedges and housemade tartar.
      $18.00
      Draft Battered Fish N Chips
    • Tallac Turkey Tower

      Roasted turkey, hardwood smoked bacon, romaine, tomato, red onion and sun-dried tomato aioli on toasted wheat bread.
      $18.00
  • Soups & Salads

    Add grilled chicken, turkey, roast beef, 10 oz New York strip or fresh mahi mahi for an additional charge.
    • Caesar

      Romaine, fresh Parmesan, garlic croutons, creamy Caesar dressing.
      $12.00
    • Housemade Soup of the Day

      Made from scratch daily.
      $5.00
    • Housemade Chili

      Made from scratch daily served with Cheddar cheese and red onions.
      $5.00
    • Cobb

      Fresh spring mix, bacon, bleu cheese crumbles, hard-boiled egg, red onion, tomato, avocado.
      $14.00
      Cobb
    • Seared Ahi

      Fresh spring mix, spinach, red onion, diced tomato, avocado, seaweed, pickled ginger, and seared ahi with a creamy wasabi dressing.
      $18.00
      Seared Ahi
    • Wedge

      Iceberg wedge, tomato, bleu cheese crumbles, bacon, green onion.
      $12.00
  • Breakfast

    Served until 2 PM daily. Add fruit salad for an additional charge.
    • Emerald Benedicts

      Traditional, two poached eggs and grilled ham, spinach and tomato florentine or crab and avocado on a toasted English muffin topped with housemade hollandaise served with our home fries.
      $16.00
      Emerald Benedicts
    • The Summit Sandwich

      The hangover special! Chicken fried steak with fried egg, provolone cheese, tomato and bacon smothered in our housemade country gravy and stuffed between our Parmesan crusted sourdough, served with home fries.
      $18.00
    • Build Your Own Omelette

      Four hand-whipped eggs with your choice of any three of the following items: bacon, sausage, ham, tomato, bell peppers, onion, mushroom, spinach, scallions, jalapeños, black olives, Cheddar, Swiss, American, pepper Jack, provolone. Served with home fries and toast. Egg whites only, vegan egg substitute or add vegan mozzarella for an additional charge.
      $14.00
      Build Your Own Omelette
    • Emerald Bay Burrito

      Three whipped eggs with sautéed bell peppers, onions, potatoes and your choice of bacon, sausage patties, ham, turkey or avocado stuffed in a warm flour tortilla and smothered with Cheddar cheese and served with our housemade salsa.
      $14.00
    • The Kenny Sandwich

      One egg on an English muffin with your choice of bacon, sausage patties, ham, turkey or avocado and cheese, served with home fries.
      $12.00
      The Kenny Sandwich
    • Joe's Special

      San Francisco classic! Three whipped eggs will seasoned ground beer, spinach, mushrooms, onions and Cheddar cheese served with home fries and toast.
      $18.00
    • Texas French Toast

      Three pieces of thick-cut Texas toast drenched in our cinnamon vanilla egg batter, topped with fresh-cut fruit and a sweet cream drizzle.
      $12.00
    • Bay Standard

      Choice of bacon, ham, or sausage patties served with two eggs, home fries and toast.
      $14.00
    • A.B. Rancheros

      Two eggs with housemade refried beans and Cheddar cheese on two fried corn tortillas served with salsa, bell peppers, onions, avocado and sour cream.
      $16.00
  • Foreplay

    • Mozzarella Sticks

      Order of six golden brown, extra-thick cheese sticks served with housemade marinara.
      $12.00
      Mozzarella Sticks
    • Chicken or Steak Skewers

      Choice of meat grilled to perfection, served on skewers with housemade Thai peanut sauce.
      $14.00
      Chicken or Steak Skewers
    • Tater Tots

      Regular. Sweet potato for an additional charge. Add Cajun, garlic or chili n cheese for an additional charge.
      $6.00
    • Jalapeño Poppers

      Order of six jalapeño and cream cheese stuffed poppers served with housemade ranch dressing.
      $12.00
    • Fried Mushrooms

      Beer battered button top mushrooms served with housemade ranch dressing.
      $12.00
    • Fried Zucchini

      Breaded deep-fried zucchini served with housemade ranch dressing.
      $12.00
    • Quesadilla

      Large flour tortilla stuffed with Cheddar cheese and grilled golden brown served with housemade salsa, add chicken or 10 oz flat iron steak for an additional charge.
      $9.00
    • Onion Rings

      Beer battered yellow onions served with housemade ranch dressing.
      $9.00
    • Corn Dogg

      Deep-fried frank on a stick served with your choice of fries or tots. Add chili for an additional charge.
      $10.00
    • Hippie Hummus

      Vegetarian. Housemade roasted red pepper hummus served with warm pita, fresh carrots, celery and cucumber, garnished with olive oil and smoked paprika.
      $14.00
    • The Dogg

      Quarter pound all beef dog served on a toasted bun with your choice of fries or tots, add chili for an additional charge.
      $13.00
  • Kids

    For kids 12 and under.
    • Chicken Strips

      Two strips with housemade ranch dressing served with fries, tots or fruit salad
      $12.00
    • Corn Dog

      Served with fries, tots or fruit salad.
      $12.00
    • Grilled Cheese

      With your choice of bread and cheese served with fries, tots, or fruit salad
      $12.00
    • Cheeseburger

      Comes with American cheese. Served with fries, tots or fruit salad. Vegetables upon request.
      $12.00
      Cheeseburger

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888 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150


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