The Lake House
Italian Restaurant, Vegan Salads
Vegan options
Limited vegan options ★ 4.4 (133) · $$$ · Restaurant · Italian, American · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Try the baba ganoush appetizer with homemade root vegetable chips"
Must-try: cake, pasta, baba ganoush
Praised for: friendly service, beautiful interior, cozy atmosphere
The Lake House, also referenced as Primo’s Lake Tahoe, is an upscale Italian dining spot known for its spacious outdoor patio with a fireplace and checkered rooftop. Signature dishes include creative vegan salads and baba ganoush alongside traditional Italian offerings like lamb racks and tiramisu dessert. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive service and a warm, nostalgic ambiance enhanced by classic music and candlelit tables.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 10 AM-2 PM, 4-11 PM
Monday Closed
Tuesday 4-11 PM
Wednesday 4-11 PM
Thursday 4-11 PM
Friday 4-11 PM
Saturday 10 AM-2 PM, 4-11 PM
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directions
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1181 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Vegan Friendliness
iLimited vegan options
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- VEGAN OPTIONS Few · 2–3 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Basic understanding
- PROTEIN portobello mushrooms, beans, chickpeas
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