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★ 4.7 (318 reviews)
1920 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, USAsouthlakebeer.comSouth Lake Brewing Company stands as a gem in the Sierra Nevada foothills, crafting award-winning beers in the largest production craft brewery on Lake Tahoe's South Shore. Our vibrant community space at 1920 Lake Tahoe Blvd and theLibation Lodge kitchen offer a place where beer enthusiasts, foodies, and outdoor lovers meet. Enjoy our rotating beer offerings and experience Tahoe's refreshing brews.
Join a night of painting your very own pet portrait on Wednesday, September 16. No experience is needed; a pre‑sketched photo of your pet will be provided, along with all painting materials and a pint of beer. The event starts at 6 PM at the Brewery and is led by Ashley's Cosmic Creations.
On Wednesday, September 16th, participants can create their own pet portrait at the Brewery. The 6 PM start time marks a paint‑and‑sip night led by Ashley’s Cosmic Creations, where each attendee receives a pre‑sketched photo of their pet, a canvas, and all painting materials, along with a pint of beer. Tickets cost $65, include materials and a pint, and are limited to 20 people.
The annual Oktoberfest party takes place on Saturday, September 26, from 12 PM to 8 PM at the Brewery. Attendees will enjoy free live music by CB Radio and Christopher Hall, Oktoberfest games and prizes, seasonal brews, a Cirque Du South Lake performance, craft vendors, face‑painting, kids' activities, an SLBC food truck, and limited edition steins and T‑shirts. Free bike valet is offered, and costume contests for lederhosen and dirndls are featured with various stein‑holding contests.
Reviewers praised South Lake Brewing Company for its modern vibe, natural light, and good selection of beer, particularly notable among locals who appreciate a unique atmosphere that stands out from other local breweries.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Tahoe Frosty Treat 'TFT' | 4.8% | -- |
| Alpine Aloha IPA | 6.6% | 70 |
| Marlette Blonde | 5.3% | 23 |
| Turbular Juicy IPA | 6.5% | 30 |
| Haribro | 5.5% | 35 |
| Juice Division | 5.8% | 28 |
| Lake Luau Tiki-Inspired IPA | 6.5% | -- |
| Fog Nozzle IPA | 6.8% | 35 |
| Powabunga | 8.0% | 35 |
| Kook Joose | 7.2% | 40 |
| Barrett Brown | 6.3% | 30 |
| After Bang! | 8.5% | 70 |
| Shred Ninja | 7.0% | 35 |
| Pillow Line Pale | 5.4% | -- |
| Trail Builder | 5.4% | 40 |
| Marlette Sunrise | 5.3% | 23 |
| Burnside Stout | 7.0% | 50 |
| The Secret of the Joose | 8.5% | -- |
| Angora IPA | 6.7% | 55 |
| Questing: Citra | 6.9% | 30 |
| Slayerade | 5.9% | -- |
| South Lake Pilsner | 4.5% | 30 |
| Sendtaur | 9.3% | 75 |
| Shell Shaka | 6.2% | 55 |
| Huck and Pray | 9.0% | 80 |
South Lake Brewing Company offers dine-in and takeout options for its beer. Customers can also accept debit cards and NFC payments. The brewery is wheelchair accessible with parking and entrance accommodations, including a free parking lot and street parking available.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 2:00–9:00pm |
| Tuesday | 2:00–9:00pm |
| Wednesday | 2:00–9:00pm |
| Thursday | 2:00–9:00pm |
| Friday | 12:00–9:00pm |
| Saturday | 12:00–9:00pm |
| Sunday | 12:00–9:00pm |
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