Experts' Choice Award Fire Sign Cafe
What the experts agree on
Since 1978, Fire Sign Cafe has been Lake Tahoe's go-to breakfast spot for made-from-scratch everything—omelets, pastries, smoked salmon. Expect a wait, but locals swear it's worth it.
Fodor's "There's often a wait for breakfast and lunch, but it's worth it. The pastries are made from scratch, the salmon is smoked in-house, the salsa is hand cut, and there's real maple syrup." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"For breakfast, everyone heads to the friendly Fire Sign for down-home omelets, blueberry pancakes, eggs Benedict with smoked salmon, fresh made-from-scratch pastries." Full review
Zagat "Everything from sausages to Bloody Mary mix is made from scratch at this homey, rustic diner, a West Tahoe institution since 1978." Full review
Frommer's "A North Tahoe fixture since 1978, this humble diner still packs hungry crowds looking to kickstart the day with hearty, made-from-scratch breakfast dishes" Full review
