About
With roots dating back to the late 1970s, Christy Hill is integral to North Lake Tahoe's food scene. The restaurant, named after the owner's daughter, captivated hearts when it opened and continues to do so.
Over the years, it has grown into a destination where the exquisite cuisine is only matched by the mesmerizing panorama of Lake Tahoe. At Christy Hill, every meal feels less like dining and more like participating in a rich tradition.
Christy Hill has evolved, adapting to changing tastes and preferences while retaining its essence. You'll find a blend of traditional and contemporary in every aspect of Christy Hill, from its architecture to its menu, making it a timeless destination in North Lake Tahoe.
The enchanting aura of Christy Hill is something you need to experience and will remain with you long after you've left.
With picture-perfect views of Lake Tahoe and exquisite cuisine, dining at Christy Hill is fantastic!
Vibe
Christy Hill welcomes diners with the serene ambiance of Lake Tahoe's magnificent views. The restaurant is nestled 100 feet above the picturesque shoreline, offering panoramic vistas of the lake and surrounding mountains. The exterior, reminiscent of a chic alpine chateau, complements Tahoe's natural beauty.
Entering Christy Hill, the warmth and elegance are immediately apparent. The decor is tastefully refined, with a cozy fireplace and soft lighting setting the mood for a memorable dining experience.
Rustic elements and modern sophistication create an intimate, luxurious, and inviting atmosphere.
Large windows ensure that the breathtaking outdoor views are always within sight. And with the attentive staff at your beck and call, you're in for an out-of-this-world dining experience.
Christy Hill: Menu & Drinks
While the picturesque setting is lovely, the deciding matter regarding restaurants is their cuisine. Christy Hill doesn't disappoint in that regard, offering an exquisite menu.
The Pan-Seared King Salmon is a must-try, a dish that perfectly embodies the restaurant's commitment to fresh, local ingredients. The salmon is perfectly cooked, with a crispy skin and tender interior. A medley of seasonal vegetables and delectable sauce accompanies this dish and will have your taste buds dancing.
Equally impressive is the Lamb Rack. This feast showcases a perfectly cooked lamb rack with a crusty exterior and juicy, tender inside. Served with a rich and aromatic sauce that complements the lamb, the meal is a winning combination, with guests returning for more.
Christy Hill's drink menu is just as enticing as its food offerings. They specialize in craft cocktails, with the Tahoe Blue Vodka Martini a must-try. Made with locally distilled vodka, the beverage offers a smooth, refreshing taste that compliments the restaurant's offerings.
Another specialty drink to try is the Sierra Old Fashioned. This twist on the classic cocktail is made with high-quality bourbon and bitters, garnished with a cherry and an orange slice. It's a sweet, complex drink that warms you from the inside, making it a perfect companion with a cozy meal at Christy Hill.
With Lake Tahoe sunset views, locally sourced food, and a creative and satisfying menu, you owe it to yourself to dine at Christy Hill.
Local Tips
- Arrive early to secure a spot on the outdoor deck for the best panoramic views of Lake Tahoe.
- Reservations are highly recommended.
- Be sure to try the Pan Seared Scallops, a crowd favorite at Christy Hill.
- Live acoustic music is at the Sandbar location Wednesday-Thursday starting at 5:30 PM.
- In the summer, check out their food truck at the Sandbar. No reservations, great deals on food and drink Wednesdays through Saturdays, 3-9 PM.
