Sprouts

South Lake Tahoe & Stateline


Cheerful chatter greets you at this energetic, mostly organic cafe that gets extra kudos for its juices and smoothies. A healthy menu will have you noshing happily on satisfying soups, rice bowls, sandwiches, burrito wraps, tempeh burgers and fresh salads.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby South Lake Tahoe & Stateline attractions

1. Lake Tahoe Historical Society Museum

0.16 MILES

This small but interesting museum displays artifacts from Tahoe’s pioneer past, including Washoe tribal baskets, vintage black-and-white films, hoary…

2. Heavenly Gondola

2.14 MILES

Soar to the top of the world as you ride this gondola, which sweeps you from Heavenly Village to some 2.4 miles up the mountain in just 12 minutes. From…

3. El Dorado National Park

2.6 MILES

West of Lake Tahoe, this mountainous park contains the formidably named Desolation Wilderness within its boundaries.

4. Tallac Historic Site

3.84 MILES

Three 1920s-era estates – Baldwin, Pope and Valhalla – sprawl across this 150-acre site on the southwest shore of Lake Tahoe. Free, self-guided tours wind…

5. Inspiration Point

6.56 MILES

Swoon-worthy views of Emerald Bay, as the camera-wielding crowds testify.

6. Fannette Island

6.64 MILES

This uninhabited granite speck in Emerald Bay State Park is Lake Tahoe’s only island. It holds the vandalized remains of a tiny 1920s teahouse belonging…

7. Emerald Bay State Park

6.77 MILES

Sheer granite cliffs and a jagged shoreline hem in glacier-carved Emerald Bay, a teardrop cove that will have you digging for your camera. Its most…

8. Vikingsholm Castle

6.98 MILES

Heiress Lora Knight's quirky mansion on the bay, Vikingsholm Castle is the focal point of Emerald Bay State Park, and a rare example of ancient…