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September 20, 2024

By Jason Farris

A Taste of Italy Awaits You at ‘Bruschetta’ in Lake Tahoe

Sometimes, you need a vacation—whether it’s a week-long escape or a quick weekend getaway. And for many of us in Fresno, Lake Tahoe is the perfect destination when we need a break. But let me tell you a secret: while you’re enjoying the cool mountain air and the beautiful views, there’s a new must-visit spot for foodies you don’t want to miss.

Welcome to Bruschetta, an authentic Italian restaurant in Stateline, Lake Tahoe. This place is already turning heads with its delicious take on classic Italian dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes you feel like you’re dining in a cozy Italian villa.

When you step inside Bruschetta, you’re greeted by the aroma of freshly baked bread, olive oil, and all the goodness of Italian cuisine. They specialize in—you guessed it—bruschetta, but the menu offers so much more. In fact, 90% of the menu is homemade, including noodles, mozzarella, ricotta cheese, and even limoncello. Their 20-layer lasagna? It’s the talk of the town.

If you plan a weekend trip, you’re in for a treat. Coming soon to their brunch menu is a Fig Sour and Italian Mule Brunch Bowl—available only during weekend brunch. As we move into the fall season, you can look forward to an updated seasonal menu featuring dishes like calamari, clams, stuffed ravioli, and a bold wild boar dish. Even their cocktails will take on a fall twist, with creative drinks like Fall Apple Cider Sangria, Bourbon & Hot Chai, and the Fig Sour.

Looking for a deal? Bruschetta offers happy hour from 4-6 p.m. Monday through Friday at the bar. Tuesdays are industry nights, and Wednesdays are locals’ night with live acoustic music, making it the perfect place to wind down or celebrate midweek.

Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or someone special, Bruschetta has something for everyone. The modern yet rustic ambiance, incredible service, and top-notch food will leave you planning your next trip back before you finish your meal.

For more details, check out their official website and Instagram page (give it a like while you are there). You can also take a peek at what diners are saying on Yelp.

So, the next time you’re heading up to Lake Tahoe, add Bruschetta to your list of must-visit spots. You deserve it!

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