As we head towards fall, Lake Tahoe's well-known and respected dining scene take center stage with a smorgasbord of special events surrounding food, wine, beer, good times and Tahoe's spectacular scenery. This month's episode of Tahoe Time takes a look at two of the premier fall food and wine events around Lake Tahoe and the resulting ten-day's of wining and dining.

Lake Tahoe Restaurant Week
The inaugural Lake Tahoe Restaurant week is a lakewide event featuring over 30 participating restaurants offering special prix-fix menus for both lunch and dinner all week long. North Shore, South Shore, and Truckee, wherever you go, there's great food and great deals during this special week in Lake Tahoe.

For more information, menus, maps, lodging specials, and reservation information, visit www.tahoerestaurantweek.com.

Lake Tahoe Autumn Food & Wine Festival
The Lake Tahoe Autumn Food & Wine Festival, celebrating its 25th year, is the grand-damme of the fall food events. Held in the Village at Northstar, this weekend event is filled with seminars, tastings, competitions, kids activities, a Grape Stomp and more.

For more information, lodging packages and tickets, visit www.tahoefoodandwine.com.

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