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Za's Lakefront
Maple Glazed Butternut Squash Pizza
Highlighted as a standout vegetarian pizza with a sweet-savory balance from maple glaze, goat cheese, mozzarella, roasted red bells, sun-dried cherries, and pecans; one reviewer called it the best vegetarian pizza they’ve had.
Pepperoni Pizza With Jalapeños
Recommended for its perfectly cooked crust, fresh toppings, and the extra kick from jalapeños.
Wings
Mentioned positively for being crispy, flavorful, and a solid choice alongside pizza.
Chicken Pesto
Called delicious by a reviewer who specifically singled it out as a great dish.
Small Pesto Pizza
Praised for great taste and delicious flavor.
Fish Sandwich
Described as very yummy, making it a well-liked non-pizza option.
Calamari
Noted as delish and served in a big portion.
Burger
Mentioned as delicious in a review that also praised the overall meal and service.
Fries
Described as crispy and satisfying, making them a good simple side.
Salad
Included in a positive review as delicious, though not described in detail.
Flatbread Chicken Sandwich
Part of a meal that everyone in the group enjoyed.
Baked Hoagie Sandwich
Also mentioned as being enjoyed by the group.
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM |
About Za's Lakefront
American & Italian fare like pizza, pasta & burgers served in a relaxed space with a lakefront deck.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
Frequently asked questions
What is Za's Lakefront known for?
Za's Lakefront is best known for pizza served with direct Lake Tahoe views, especially from the lakefront deck and outdoor seating. Reviewers repeatedly mention the combination of fresh, well-baked pizza and the scenery, with sunset views being a standout part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Za's Lakefront?
The most recommended items are the pesto pizza, butternut squash pizza, chicken contadina, and pepperoni pizza with jalapeños. Reviewers also mention the burger, fish sandwich, and chicken pesto pasta, but pizza is the clear specialty and the 16-inch pies are noted as very large.
What is the atmosphere like at Za's Lakefront?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and trendy, with a relaxed lakeside feel and outdoor seating overlooking the water. Reviews describe it as a good fit for families, groups, and solo diners, with a warm setting that works well for a casual dinner or sunset meal.
Is Za's Lakefront good value, and what is the price range?
Za's Lakefront is in the $20 to $30 price range, and reviewers say the price is decent for the setting and portion size. The large 16-inch pizzas and lakefront location make it feel like solid value, especially for a meal with a view in Tahoe City.
When is the best time to visit Za's Lakefront?
Sunset is one of the most praised times to go, since many reviews call out the lake view and sunset view as a highlight. It is also a strong choice for lunch, and one reviewer noted it was open on a Monday when many nearby restaurants were closed.
Is parking available at Za's Lakefront?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.
Does Za's Lakefront have vegetarian options?
Yes, Za's Lakefront offers vegan options.
Is Za's Lakefront kid-friendly?
Yes, Za's Lakefront is good for kids.
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