On-Mountain Dining

Several fantastic options to grab a bite around the mountain.

Sugar Bowl Village Dining

Sugar Bowl Dining Room
The Dining Room at Village Lodge
Fine dining with a view, enjoy Bay Area-inspired California cuisine in a classic high-alpine Lodge. An oversize wood-burning fireplace greets you, while you take in beautiful photos depicting the history of Donner Summit, on your way to a meal you won't soon forget. Featuring fine dining selections such as Scottish seared salmon, elk tenderloin and vegetarian penne pasta, complete with an extensive wine selection to perfectly complement the experience. Call 530-426-7002 for reservations or email our Dining Host.

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Sugar Bowl Food Options
Belt Room Bar
Located in the Village Lodge, the Belt Room bar serves up American classics for a perfect mid-day break. And for aprés you can enjoy a cold beer, cocktail or glass of wine with the best mountain view. On spring days the expansive deck is the place to be found with your beverage of choice in hand. Open daily.

View Bar Menu
Nob Hill Cafe at Village Lodge
Nob Hill Cafe
The Cafe is open Saturdays, Sundays and holidays with hot food, and 3PM to 4PM for grab and go offerings. This is a great place to enjoy a hot or cold breakfast or lunch with a view. The menu offers freshly made salads, sandwiches, soup, chili, burritos and wraps, beef stew in a bread bowl, chicken fingers, hamburgers, hotdogs, and fries.
Sunshine and burgers on lodge deck.
Nob Hill BBQ on the Deck
Open on weekends & holidays, weather permitting. Offering an incredible grilled lunch ranging from chicken sandwiches and burgers to polish dogs and hotdogs.
Ratskeller
In German ratskeller (or rathskeller) means "council's cellar" which typically refers to a basement tavern or restaurant. Our Ratskeller is the perfect area for a brown bag lunch with vending machines and a TV to check up on the big game.

Mid-Mountain Dining Options

Sugar Bowl Mid Mountain Lodge
Mid Mountain BBQ
Ski in, click out, walk up and enjoy a slopeside BBQ on the deck of the Mid-Mountain Lodge, featuring burgers, brats, veggie items and more. Located just next to the Mt. Lincoln chairlift, the Mid-Mountain BBQ is the perfect on-mountain lunch spot to enjoy great BBQ food, stunning views, and a quick entry back to the slopes. Open weekends, holidays and race days. Visit the operating calendar for details.
The Palisades Bar at Sugar Bowl
Palisades Bar
A perfect day on the slopes deserves the perfect drink to celebrate, and the Palisades Bar at Mid-Mountain Lodge perfectly combines the two, providing a classic on-slope setting in which to enjoy a drink with friends and celebrate good times. Featuring the finest craft and domestic beers, fine wines and a full bar, stop into the Palisades Bar and celebrate the day. Open weekends, holidays and race days. Visit the operating calendar for details.

Judah Lodge Dining Options

Mt. Judah Dining Options
Sierra Vista Bar & Grill
Located at the base of Mt. Judah and open daily from 7-4pm. Our inside grill offers a full breakfast menu from a hearty eggs and bacon plate to an over-sized breakfast burrito. Coffee is always hot and fresh. Our lunch menu includes pizza, fresh tossed salads, sandwiches, soup, chili, burgers, chicken fingers and fries.

The Sierra Vista Bar is open daily from 10:30 AM-6:30 PM. This is the perfect place to watch the game, get out of the cold, and warm up by the fire, or enjoy a drink with friends.
Judah Deck BBQ
Judah Deck BBQ
Offering tasty new lunch options ranging from a half rack of BBQ ribs to a delicious steak sandwich. Open on weekends & holidays, weather permitting.
Summit Haus atop Donner Summit
Summit Haus

Located on Donner Pass, the Summit Haus will be featuring some awesome locally-crafted sausages with homemade accompaniments and beer garden. We will be building upon the experience with guest enhancements & featured items.

Opening June 29th daily through Sunday, July 7th. The remainder of the summer, Summit Haus will be open Saturdays and Sundays through Labor Day Weekend. Hours will be 11am to 4pm.