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River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant

4.2(893)
Californian Restaurant

About

River Ranch Lodge & Restaurant offers polished rooms with views of the Truckee River, blending rustic charm with upscale comfort. The lodge’s setting along the water creates a peaceful backdrop ideal for focused meetings or relaxed team retreats.

The restaurant serves elevated Californian fare with a patio bar overlooking the river, perfect for casual client dinners or post-event gatherings. Outdoor seating and attentive service complement the venue’s approachable yet refined atmosphere, making it a versatile choice for business events.

Best for

  • Client dinners with river views
  • Team offsites in rustic-chic setting
  • Casual networking on outdoor patio

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Setting
River views from polished rustic-chic lodge
Most rooms and the restaurant overlook the Truckee River, providing a relaxing and scenic backdrop that enhances any event with natural ambiance and the soothing sound of flowing water.
Outdoor Space
Patio with outdoor bar and seating
An outdoor patio area featuring a bar where guests can enjoy drinks in a casual setting, ideal for post-meeting socializing or informal gatherings with river views.
Food Quality
Upscale, flavorful Californian cuisine
The restaurant offers well-prepared dishes such as burgers praised for their flavor and quality, delivering a satisfying dining experience that complements the venue’s upscale yet approachable atmosphere.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 893 reviews