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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best Dog-Friendly Businesses Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Dog-friendly businesses have become essential hubs where pets and their owners can relax, socialize, and enjoy the community together. From retail shops to dining establishments, these venues cater specifically to four-legged guests with amenities and atmospheres designed to welcome dogs....

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Sun, Jun 22

The 5 Best Auto Repair Shops Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Unexpected breakdowns can quickly ruin a scenic drive. That’s why the Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee celebrates auto repair shops that restore vehicle reliability and driver peace of mind. With skilled technicians, trustworthy service and a focus on...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 4 Best Toy Stores Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Kids aren’t the only ones who light up at the sight of a great toy store. In an era where screens dominate and attention spans are in a tug-of-war, locally owned toy shops bring back the magic of playtime in...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 23

The 5 Best Hair Stylists Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

They say a great stylist is a therapist with scissors — someone who listens, understands and transforms. The Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee recognizes stylists who blend technique, trust and local flair. These pros don’t just cut hair...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Pasta Places Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Italy might claim pasta as its own, but in local restaurants the staple has taken on a life of its own — infused with local ingredients, personal flair and often, a mountain-town twist. Whether you’re in the mood for a...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 4 Best Places To Watch The Sunrise Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Few natural spectacles rival the stillness and grandeur of a Sierra sunrise. The way light spills across Lake Tahoe or creeps over rocky ridgelines is a reward reserved for early risers — and those who know the best spots. From...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 23

The 5 Best Breweries Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Craft beer culture continues to thrive across the region, reflecting a passion for handcrafted brews that blend creativity with local ingredients. The Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee highlights breweries that contribute to this vibrant scene, where community meets...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Wine Selections Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

A good bottle of wine is more than fermented grape juice — it’s history, agriculture, chemistry and celebration, all corked into one. Whether you're uncorking a vintage Bordeaux or sipping a crisp California chardonnay, the right wine elevates a meal,...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Sun, Jun 22

The 5 Best Mechanics Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

It’s been said that a good mechanic is worth their weight in torque wrenches. In mountain towns like Truckee, where roads curve through alpine passes and winters put vehicles to the test, that rings especially true. Having a reliable auto...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Electrical Companies Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Electricity powers our daily lives, but behind every flick of a switch lies the expertise of skilled electrical companies ensuring safety, efficiency, and innovation. Whether upgrading homes, businesses, or handling complex automation projects, electricians blend technical knowledge with practical problem-solving....

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 23

The 5 Best Breakfast Spots Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Breakfast is often called the most important meal of the day, and it’s also one of the most enjoyed. The Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee highlights the community’s favorite breakfast spots — places where fresh ingredients, local flavor...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Sun, Jun 22

The 5 Best Indoor Live Music/Entertainment Venues Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

When the Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee spotlights indoor venues, live music becomes more than background — it becomes the heartbeat of nightlife. In fact, venues that pair quality sound, ambiance and variety consistently draw larger crowds and...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 23

The 5 Best Beer Selections Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Americans drink roughly 6.4 billion gallons of beer each year, but quantity alone doesn’t make the experience. Locally, it’s quality, creativity and pride that define a great beer selection. Whether it's a hazy IPA brewed down the street or an...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Sun, Jun 22

The 5 Best Place For A Kid's Birthday Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Kid’s birthday venues aren’t just party spots — they’re memory-makers. The Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee celebrates spaces that combine fun, safety and ease for families. Whether it’s glow bowling, aerial thrills or outdoor adventure, these places transform...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Landscaping Companies Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

A well-designed landscape can do more than elevate curb appeal — it can shape how we experience our homes and interact with our outdoor spaces. In the Sierra Nevada region, landscaping demands both creativity and a deep understanding of alpine...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 23

The 5 Best Boat-Valet Dining Spots Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Eating out takes on a new level of convenience and charm when arriving by boat. The rise of boat-valet dining captures the essence of lakeside leisure, blending water access with culinary experience. The Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 16

The 4 Best Casinos Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

An evening at a casino blends buzz, chance and spectacle — and in North Lake Tahoe’s vibrant gaming scene, each venue brings its own flavor. Casino-goers rank live entertainment, dining variety and authentic local character among their top priorities. The...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Happy Hours Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Happy hour offers a chance to unwind with good company, tasty bites, and refreshing drinks — perfect for easing out of the day. It's become a local ritual, blending casual socializing with creative small plates and craft cocktails. The Best...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best New Businesses Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Starting a new business is no small feat. Yet, they are often the heartbeat of a thriving downtown — injecting new energy, innovation and, in many cases, a fresh take on what it means to live well. The Best of...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best Plumbing Companies Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Plumbing is one of those trades that rarely gets celebrated — until something goes wrong. The Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee spotlights local plumbing companies that do more than stop leaky faucets. These pros keep homes flowing smoothly,...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 23

The 5 Best Spas Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

A spa visit can feel like hitting the reset button, especially in alpine environments where sun, stress and adventure pull on both body and mind. In Truckee and Tahoe City, spas serve as sanctuaries for locals and visitors alike —...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best Lawyers/Attorneys Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

From contract negotiations and real estate transactions to estate planning and civil litigation, residents and business owners alike rely on local attorneys who understand not just the law, but also the landscape. The Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee...

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Tue, Jul 01

The Best Fence & Deck Company In Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Need a new fence or deck? This business featured in the Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee has been a fixture on the outdoor scene for more than two decades.Peak Landscape Inc.Peak Landscape Inc. has been anchoring Truckee’s outdoor...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best Wedding/Event Venues Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

A great event venue is more than just a backdrop. It sets the tone, anchors the mood and often becomes part of the memory itself. In the Lake Tahoe and Truckee region — where alpine views, forested settings and fresh...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 16

The 5 Best Community Events Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Community events define the pulse of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee, bringing locals and visitors together around live music, family fun and cultural connection. The winners of the Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee help residents feel more connected...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best Realtors Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

In a competitive real estate market like North Lake Tahoe and Truckee, having a skilled and knowledgeable Realtor can make all the difference. Whether navigating mountain retreats or lakeside properties, buyers and sellers alike depend on trusted professionals to guide...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 23

The 5 Best Community Radio Personalities Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

In the world of local media, community radio personalities do more than spin music — they weave connection, ignite conversation, and reflect the region’s character. According to the Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee, airwaves in the high country...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best Hotels Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Hotels shape the way travelers experience a destination, blending comfort with local charm and amenities. With more people valuing unique stays over cookie-cutter experiences, the hospitality sector in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee has seen a shift toward offering personalized...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 2 Best Registered Dietitians Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Registered dietitians play a vital role in guiding individuals toward healthier eating habits, managing chronic conditions, and optimizing overall wellness. Nutrition science continues to evolve, emphasizing personalized approaches that balance lifestyle, medical needs, and personal goals. These professionals were singled...

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Tue, Jul 01

The Best Orthodontist In Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

The road to a confident smile starts with finding the right orthodontist. The Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee recognizes one practitioner who aligns your teeth to achieve long-term oral health, self-esteem and lasting results. Let’s explore the practice...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Romantic Restaurants Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

A 2019 study by OpenTable found that 62 percent of diners consider ambiance the most important element in choosing a romantic restaurant — more than the food itself. In North Lake Tahoe and Truckee, where scenic views, historic charm and...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Sun, Jun 22

The 3 Best Glass Replacement / Repairs Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

When a windshield cracks in the mountains, it's never convenient. Between extreme temperature swings and high-altitude road conditions, glass repair is more than cosmetic around Truckee — it’s about safety and visibility in an unpredictable environment. From chipped windshields to...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best Golf Courses Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

According to the National Golf Foundation, more than 25 million Americans played at least one round last year — and when it comes to mountain golf, the greens of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee offer something extra: altitude. Golf balls...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Pizza Joints Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

According to some estimates, Americans eat more than 3 billion pizzas every year — and that’s just the beginning of the story. In North Lake Tahoe and Truckee, pizza is more than a convenience or comfort food. It’s often crafted...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Health Care Providers Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Health care providers deliver personalized, accessible and evidence-based care across the lifespan. Whether through naturopathic medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, or preventive nursing care, these providers are redefining what it means to support better health. The Best of North Lake Tahoe...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Spirits Selections Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

According to the Distilled Spirits Council, premium spirits sales have skyrocketed in recent years, with consumers increasingly favoring quality over quantity. In the North Lake Tahoe and Truckee region, that shift is easy to see and taste. From thoughtfully curated...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best Ski / Snowboard Shops Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

When it comes to carving turns in the Sierra or floating through a powder day, the proper gear can elevate your performance. That’s why finding the right ski and snowboard shop matters — not just for rentals and retail, but...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 16

The 5 Best Cultural Events & Festivals Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

In North Lake Tahoe and Truckee, cultural festivals bring locals and visitors together in celebration of regional identity. From seasonal celebrations and artisan showcases to music-fueled gatherings and quirky winter rituals, the area’s festivals do more than entertain. The winners...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Healthy Eats Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

From organic groceries to creative meals made with seasonal ingredients, locals have embraced a healthy eating scene that supports both wellness and sustainability. The Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee celebrates the area’s top spots for healthy eats —...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Fine Dining Spots Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

The Best of North Lake Tahoe and Truckee recognizes kitchens that elevate local cuisine. In a region shaped by alpine landscapes and seasonal rhythms, these fine dining chefs balance refined techniques with mountain‑fresh ingredients. Patrons come for more than sustenance...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best Businesses for Customer Service Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

In a world where automation is everywhere and wait times feel longer than a Sierra winter, outstanding customer service still makes all the difference. Whether it’s remembering your name, solving your problem without a script or just treating people like...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 23

The 5 Best Preschools/Day Cares Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Communities thrive on strong early education, and selecting the right preschool or day care shapes a child’s developmental path. In the Truckee region, this category highlights providers delivering quality, safety and stimulation. From play-based learning environments to small classroom ratios,...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 23

The 5 Best Bakeries Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

A well-made loaf of bread contains only four ingredients, but a great bakery serves much more: care, patience, tradition and a bit of alchemy. Across the country, the artisan bakery market has grown steadily over the past decade, driven by...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 23

The 5 Best Tire Centers Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

It’s easy to take tires for granted — until you’re hydroplaning through a Sierra storm or sliding on black ice up Donner Pass. In a place like Truckee, tire performance is about more than comfort; it’s about safety, grip and...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best Liquor Stores Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Wine, whiskey or a well-balanced IPA — every drink has its place and purpose. In a region where après-ski is more than a lifestyle, liquor shops bring a thoughtful, sometimes surprising, level of craftsmanship to their offerings. During the Best...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Mon, Jun 23

The 5 Best Teachers Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

According to the National Education Association, the average teacher impacts the lives of more than 3,000 students over the course of their career. In communities like North Lake Tahoe and Truckee, where school pride runs deep and education is tightly...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Medical Groups Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Few things are more personal — or more essential — than quality health care. Whether someone is looking for integrative wellness, women’s health services or a trusted primary care provider, the best medical groups meet people where they are and...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best General Contractors Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Building a home or commercial space is more than just bricks and mortar — it’s about craftsmanship, precision and bringing visions to life. General contractors are the linchpin in these complex projects, coordinating everything from design to final touches. The...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Wed, Jun 25

The 5 Best Dog-Friendly Restaurants Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

Dog-friendly restaurants are carving out a special niche in the region, offering pet owners the chance to dine out without leaving their furry friends behind. These establishments create welcoming spaces where dogs can join in the experience, often with tailored...

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  • Best of North Lake Tahoe & Truckee 2025
Tue, Jun 24

The 5 Best Locals' Spots Around Truckee/North Lake Tahoe Region

While tourists often flock to North Lake Tahoe and Truckee for the views, powder and pine-scented air, locals know that the real soul of the region is found in its favorite haunts — the kind of places where the bartender...

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