Truckee Restaurant Deals

The Truckee Restaurant Deals page will point you in the direction of where to go to get the best restaurant deals out there. From the Dining for Schools Card Program that entitles the bearer to 50% off any individual dinner entree at 43 participating restaurants in the Truckee and North Lake Tahoe area, to special events like the Lake Tahoe Restaurant Week, you can find the deals on this page!

Also, local Truckee Restaurants and Lake Tahoe Restaurants, will be able to enter their own special deals below. Each deal will have it's own page on the Truckee Travel Guide Website with a summary and a link to the devoted page below. Up to 4 pictures can be included. (and I can add any PDF Fliers, Menu's or Video's if you want them included - just contact me with those!)

Late Summer Salad of Baby Greens and Lilac Spinach - Hickory Smoked Fingerling Potato, Chanterelles, Tomato Confit, Mojave Sage, Rogue Creamery Smokey Blue
From the Restaurant Trokay in Downtown Truckee

Dining For Schools Program

1. What: The Dining for Schools card entitles the bearer to 50% off any individual dinner entree at 43 participating restaurants in the Truckee and North Lake Tahoe area. The card is non-transferable, but may be used an unlimited number of times at any participating restaurant during the valid period.


2. Cost: $50.00/each


3. What Organization Makes them: The Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Education Foundation which is a Non-Profit Organization. Their mission is to enhance public education within the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District to strengthen the learning experience for students.


4. Where to Buy them:
   
   1. All Porters Sports locations (Truckee & Tahoe City)
   2. Save Mart
   3. Safeway locations (Kings Beach & Truckee)
   4. Mountain Hardware
   5. Online from the Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Education Foundation at http://exined.org/
   
   
5. Who do the Proceeds Benefit: All proceeds from the purchase of Dining for Schools cards benefit the Tahoe/Truckee Excellence in Education Foundation. Each year, the Foundation raises money and provides grants, resources and partnerships to benefit students, teachers, and the educational community as a whole.


6. 2013-2014 Valid Dates:
   
   1. Sunday through Thursday only, (holidays excluded) September 8 - December 19, 2013 and April 6 - June 19, 2014. Some restrictions apply.
   2. Several restaurants offer an extended period where the dining card is valid. This extended period is January 5 - March 27, 2014.
   
   
7. Participating Restaurants:
   To view the 43 participating Truckee and North Lake Tahoe Restaurants, check out the Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Education Foundation List: http://exined.org/dining-for-schools-restaurants

Special Deals for Truckee Locals

The following places have special Appreciation Days for Truckee area "Locals":

• Dragonfly Restaurant & Sushi Bar - Locals Appreciation Night every Monday all night with deeply discounted menu from Sushi and the Hot Side. Dragonfly won the "Best Asian Restaurant" award, and came in third for Best Sushi in the 2013 Best of Truckee and North Tahoe Contest and is located in Downtown Truckee's Commercial Row.

Miscellaneous Deals

• Join the Squeeze In Egghead Breakfast Club - Earn Points towards gift certificates, get a Free Breakfast or Lunch on your birthday and lots of other special deals! http://www.squeezein.com/eggheadclub.html

Squeeze In came in Number ONE for the Best Breakfast in the 2013 Best of Truckee and North Tahoe Contest - Definitely MY Favorite!!

Truckee Restaurants and Lake Tahoe Restaurants
Share YOUR Deals!

Truckee Restaurants and Lake Tahoe Restaurants can share their own Special Deals with the Truckee Travel Guide readers! If you offer a Locals Special Deal, just let me know and I can post it on this page!