The Idle Hour | Lake Tahoe

The Idle Hour, a lakefront wine bar in South Lake Tahoe, California, features a wide selection of wines from around the world, hand-crafted local brews, and sparkling wine tastings. Small plates, including charcuterie, fondue, and salads, are served and can be paired with wine while taking in the views of Lake Tahoe.

A relaxed atmosphere pervades, with a warm and inviting interior and a spacious, panoramic deck that sits directly above the lake, providing a pleasant setting to enjoy a drink.

Private events and weddings are hosted, with an events team to help plan and execute these occasions. The total space is 3000 square feet, including two interior levels and a panoramic deck, making it suitable for groups and parties.

The menu changes seasonally and includes small plates, such as The Idle Hour Charcuterie Board, which features imported and domestic cheeses, cured meats, and fresh fruit. Wine tasting flights are also available, including New World and Old World flights, as well as a Bubbly Flight.

The business is found at 3351 Lake Tahoe Blvd, Ste 5, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, and can be contacted by phone at (530) 600-3304.