Ernie's Coffee Shop

With more than 50 years in operation, this American-style breakfast and lunch diner has become a popular institution for locals and visitors of South Lake Tahoe. Established in 1968, Ernie's is known for quality food and friendly customer service. This cozy coffee shop has a large, mountain-inspired dining room and an outdoor patio for the summer season. Throughout the years, it has remained a locally owned and family-operated business that stays true to the past while adjusting the menu to reflect the discerning tastes of its customers.