23 Sep

Posted at 23:28h in Tahoe Food Culture
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]By Rae and Troy Matthews Sample the Sierra was bigger than ever this year, and that includes the annual Sierra Chef Challenge. This year the competition was expanded to include multiple courses, thereby raising the stakes for the...

12 Aug

Posted at 22:45h in Tahoe Food Culture
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]By Rae and Troy Matthews At Elevation Eats, our mission is to tell the story of Tahoe’s food scene as it develops. So we could not pass up a chance to check out a new community event, Tahoe...

10 Jun

Posted at 00:04h in Tahoe Restaurants
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] By Rae and Troy Matthews  The Coachman Hotel has quickly become the epicenter of cool in South Lake Tahoe. Though an increasingly popular hotel for out-of-town guests, locals have also found enough to love about The Coachman to...

20 May

Posted at 17:54h in Tahoe Restaurants
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]By Rae and Troy Matthews We’ve been intrigued by Moonhouse Brewhouse for a long time. As frequent shoppers at Grassroots Natural Foods, It’s impossible not to look across the parking lot and see this fantastic, old, funky, blue...

30 Apr

Posted at 23:49h in Tahoe Restaurants
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]By Rae and Troy Matthews Date Night is rare for busy people, and we at Elevation Eats are no exception. It’s so rare that we must choose our restaurants wisely. Recently, we were fortunate enough to have a...

12 Mar

Posted at 19:13h in Tahoe Restaurants
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]By Rae and Troy Matthews   Hidden in plain sight in the shadow of Heavenly Mountain on the corner of Park and Highway 50 in the new (old) Hotel Becket, is a new spot cooking up authentic southern BBQ...

26 Feb

Posted at 20:50h in Tahoe Restaurants
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]By Rae and Troy Matthews   Where do the locals go? In a tourist town like South Lake Tahoe, this is invaluable information. Tucked away amidst government buildings and between residential streets on Sandy Way is a gem specifically...

24 Jan

Posted at 21:26h in Tahoe Restaurants
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]By Rae and Troy Matthews   We at Elevation Eats feel a special connection to Coldwater Brewery. Coldwater opened its doors the same week we moved to Tahoe, in the fall of 2014. We were one of Coldwater’s first...

25 Dec

Posted at 23:34h in Tahoe Restaurants
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]By Rae and Troy Matthews   Tahoe is world renown as a recreation destination with some of the most breathtaking vistas on earth. Those of us who get to live here year-round know how lucky we are to call...

25 Nov

Posted at 23:52h in Tahoe Restaurants
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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="grid" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Written and photographed by Jenna Palacio   In December of 2014, Verde Mexican Rotisserie opened its doors in Meyers Station and raised the bar for sustainable, “local-vore” dining in Lake Tahoe. Owners Domi and Katy Chavarria, and chef...