The Best Northstar Après-Ski

After a day on the slopes, there's no better way to unwind than indulging in the best après-ski experiences Northstar offers. From cozy fireside lounges and vibrant bars to delicious dining options, we'll take you on a journey through the top spots to kick back, relax, and soak up the mountain atmosphere. Whether you're craving a craft cocktail or delicious bites or simply want to bask in the après-ski vibe, join us as we explore the best Northstar après-ski scenes that are sure to elevate your mountain getaway.

Tōst

Come be a part of one of Northstar's coolest traditions at Tōst and treat yourself to a glass of bubbly (or apple cider) with your crew at Lake Tahoe's only ski-up, mountain-view bubbly experience. Insider tip: Get in line by 1:30 pm to snag your spot for the 2:00 pm toast to the mountain—glasses are first come, first served. After 2 pm, you can also purchase sparkling wine, so sit back, relax, and soak in the view without any rush. Enjoy the mountain views from beside firepits and bean bags.  This bubbly affair is open on Saturdays and Sundays, weather permitting.

Bourbon Pub

The Bourbon Pub is a great après-ski location offering delicious cuisine and a relaxed mountain ambiance. Created by acclaimed chef Michael Mina, the Bourbon Pub brings the flavors of the San Francisco Bay Area to the Sierra Nevada mountains. Situated in the heart of The Village, this popular restaurant is the perfect spot to unwind and indulge in delicious comfort food after a day on the mountain. Guests can also enjoy a selection of craft cocktails, fine wines, and local beers. The Bourbon Pub is great for gathering and enjoying some après-ski this ski season!

Cabana Bar

Cabana Bar is an amazing spot nestled within The Village next to the ice rink. This outdoor bar offers a relaxing ambiance with fireside seating and an open-air setting, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure on the slopes. Guests can enjoy a selection of handcrafted cocktails, spiked coffees, and ciders. The Cabana Bar also features various spiked hot chocolate options, a signature of Northstar Resort. Whether you're looking to socialize with friends, enjoy a romantic evening under the stars, or simply relax and soak up the atmosphere, the Cabana Bar provides the ideal setting for a memorable après-ski.

Rubicon Pizza

Located in the heart of The Village, Rubicon Pizza offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy a meal with friends and family after skiing or exploring the resort. If you’re looking for beer as your chosen après ski drink, you’ll find it here. They have a full bar available with a variety of craft beers to choose from. As for the snacks, Rubicon specializes in gourmet pizzas made with fresh and high-quality ingredients, including a variety of specialty toppings and creative flavor combinations. In addition to pizza, the menu features a selection of appetizers, salads, pasta dishes, and sandwiches, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Book your Northstar Vacation Rental

Now that you've discovered the best spots to unwind and create unforgettable memories, why not make your stay even more special? Consider booking a Northstar vacation rental to ensure that your evenings are as cozy and comfortable as your days are thrilling. Embrace the allure of this picturesque mountain resort, and let the après-ski festivities seamlessly transition into the comfort of your home away from home. Your perfect Northstar getaway awaits – book your vacation rental today and elevate your mountain retreat to new heights!