Dining
Seven Springs Mountain Resort has something for everyone and that well known fact extends to its numerous restaurants and eateries on premises. Menus range from the most artistic meals, perfectly paired with exquisite bottles of wine to the best sandwiches and pizzas served with the coldest beverages around.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Please visit our Hours of Operation page for upcoming hours of operation for open dining outlets at Seven Springs Mountain Resort for this week.
*Please note that all dining hours are subject to change without notice.
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With distinct, authentic culinary creations and a rustic atmosphere that will take you back to a simpler time, Helen’s Restaurant exceeds the expectations of even the most well-traveled guests. Traditional service and a Wine Spectator Award winning wine list make Helen’s a destination in itself. A long-standing tradition of many guests, Helen’s pairs an upscale dining experience with a truly unique atmosphere. Helen’s Restaurant is located in the historic original homestead of Seven Springs Mountain Resort.
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With its amazing views, Slopeside Restaurant at Seven Springs features a casual, relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere to dine and enjoy the mountains. In addition to wonderful menus that feature an amazing variety for all palates.
CASUAL DINING
Seven Springs offers something for every craving with a wide variety of casual restaurants and eateries located throughout the resort. Our offerings range from meticulously-crafted cuisine to the best sandwiches and pizzas to fun and casual family dining with a great view. Restaurants include the Bavarian Lounge, Mountain Pizza and More!
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The original barroom at the resort features a brand new look with the same cozy feel. Grab a craft beer, nosh on Chef’s delectable bar food creations, devour the nostalgia and watch the game on one of the large screen televisions. On select weekend nights, enjoy musical entertainment from various acoustic acts. The Bavarian Lounge is located on the fourth floor of the Main Lodge.
Mountain Pizza
Mountain Pizza offers delicious New York-style pizzas, fresh hoagies and grinders, and grab-and-go goodies. Indulge in our fresh, hot-out-of-the-oven pizza with your choice of toppings or try one of our specialty pizzas. Mountain Pizza is located on the fourth floor of the Main Lodge.
Please refer to the Hours of Operation page for this weeks hours.
All of our dining outlets and buildings are licensed facilities and outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Mountain Perk
Looking for that morning pick-me-up or a delicious quick bite to start the day off right? Stop by the new Mountain Perk and enjoy a full menu of Lavazza coffee products, and now freshly made pastries. Located on the fourth floor of the Main Lodge, near the Center Lobby.
If you are looking for a quick pick-me-up to get you back out to all the fun activities on the mountain, look no further. Enjoy a fresh baked cookie with a hot cup of coffee, grab a slice of pizza and finish it off with two scoops of ice cream for dessert.
Satisfy even the sweetest sweet tooth at Gingerbread Dreams! This charming ice cream shoppe and bakery is filled with fun surprises and treats sure to brighten the day of kids and adults alike. Savor the flavors of delicious ice cream treats, infused waters, gourmet hot beverages or delectable desserts including fudge, tortes, pastries and handmade candies. Located on the fourth floor of the Main Lodge. Stop by on Sundays for our weekly crepes and coffee items!
Please refer to the Hours of Operation page for this weeks hours.
All of our dining outlets and buildings are licensed facilities and outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Emo’s outdoor grill features house-smoked beef brisket, shredded bbq chicken and pulled pork sandwiches, sides ice cold beverages and more. Located at the front of the Ski Lodge, slopeside. Emo’s Pit is open weekends and during festivals and special events in the summer.
Please refer to the Hours of Operation page for this weeks hours.
All of our dining outlets and buildings are licensed facilities and outside food and beverages are not permitted.
First Tracks is the place to pick up a quick fulfilling bite to eat, featuring our mashed potato meltdown. Grab a mountain slice of pizza or our soon-to-be famous pepperoni rolls! Located on the main level of the Ski Lodge, First Tracks is open daily during ski season.
On the weekends, Stop by First Tracks Express, offering you First Track's favorites in a fast, grab and go setting allowing you to get back out there skiing and snowboarding. Located on the main level of the Ski Lodge, First Tracks Express is open weekends and holidays during ski season.
Please refer to the Hours of Operation page for this weeks hours.
All of our dining outlets and buildings are licensed facilities and outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Take a break on top of the mountain and enjoy a meal with a fabulous view. Located at the top of the North Face ski area, this is the place to indulge in our piping hot house-made soups and chili’s so that you can fuel up for the rest of your runs! Lake Tahoe Lodge is open daily during ski season.
Please refer to the Hours of Operation page for this weeks hours.
All of our dining outlets and buildings are licensed facilities and outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Not quite ready to count sheep? Spend some grown-up time in one of our lounges, which feature entertainment during the week. Please click here for our entertainment and events calendar. The legendary Foggy Goggle isn’t the only place for après ski fun! The Matterhorn Lounge is the perfect place to be for dancing the night away all season long. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, then visit the Bavarian Lounge for a nightcap and good conversation.
The Foggy Goggle is the hottest spot at Seven Springs each winter and it’s the coolest place to be in the summer, too. This legendary ski lounge boasts a gorgeous location at the base of the slopes, complete with an expansive outdoor deck, multiple entertainment stages and a fun, rustic atmosphere you’ll never forget!
Please refer to the Hours of Operation page for this weeks hours.
All of our dining outlets and buildings are licensed facilities and outside food and beverages are not permitted.
The Matterhorn has embraced its roots as the classic late night hot spot at Seven Springs. The Horn features live entertainment every weekend with the regions hottest bands. The Matterhorn is located on the third floor of the Main Lodge.
Seven Springs Mountain Resort, Hidden Valley Resort and Laurel Mountain Resort strive to provide responsible, safe and professional service of alcohol. We will endeavor to serve our guests in a responsible, friendly and professional manner and to abide by the conditions of our liquor license and our company values. Staff members are on hand to assist our guests in enjoying their time at Seven Springs, Hidden Valley and Laurel Mountain and to assist in their decision to drink in moderation and, where appropriate, avoid drinking activities that put guests at harm or risk. We are committed to adhere to all liquor laws.
HOUSE RULES
The staff and management of Seven Springs Mountain Resort and Hidden Valley Resort promote the enjoyment of our guests by enforcing the following House Rules:
- The Manager on Duty, Security or any Server has the authority to check ID to verify proof of age for entry into any bar or lounge area. No one under the age of 21 can purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
- Guests must be 21 years of age at the start of the business day.
- Guests who purchase a bottle of wine as part of their meal in the Slopeside Dining Room, Helen's, or Clocktower restaurants are permitted to re-cork and take any unfinished portion of the wine when they leave the restaurant. However, they are not permitted to bring the opened, unfinished bottle of wine into any of the bar or lounge areas.
- Valid proof of age is required for all guests who appear to be under 30 years of age. Seven Springs, Hidden Valley and Laurel Mountain may choose to require proof of age from any guest. The only acceptable forms of proof of age are:
- A valid driver's license issued by any state.
- A valid photo identification card issued by any state.
- A valid United States armed forces ID card that contains the holder's photo.
- A valid passport, passport card, or travel visa which contains the holder's photo.
- Failure to produce a valid ID will result in refusal of entry into a venue that is a 21 and over venue.
- Seven Springs and Hidden Valley reserve the right to deny access to any bar or lounge to anyone who is visibly intoxicated, exhibits rowdy behavior or to prevent overcrowding.
- Seven Springs and Hidden Valley reserve the right to limit alcohol purchase to one drink per person on any occasion.
- Persons who in the opinion of the service staff and/or security are found to be harassing other patrons or using foul language will be asked to leave the resort.
- Chairs and drinks are not permitted on the dance floor. Dancing is not permitted on tables or chairs.
- Shoes must be worn at all times.
- No beverages are permitted to be carried into any bar or lounge area.
- Outside alcoholic beverages are not permitted to be brought onto the licensed premises. The only exception is that a guest may bring a special or private reserve wine to Helen's restaurant. A $20 corkage fee will apply to all wine purchased. even Springs, Hidden Valley and Laurel Mountain reserve the right to search any bag, backpack or purse.
- Sleeping is not permitted in any bar or lounge area.
- Drinking games, card or dice playing or arm wrestling is not permitted.
- To-go beer may be sold not to exceed 192 oz. (2- 6-packs of 16oz) and must be bagged.
- Last call: 30 minutes before scheduled closing time or at the Manager's discretion.
- Entertainment ends / last pour / lights up: 15 minutes before scheduled closing time or at the Manager's discretion.
- Stock piling of drinks is not permitted.
- Pitchers of beer, shots or doubles will not be served after 12:00 midnight.
- No shakers or "mountain pours" given to guests.
STAFF TRAINING
All staff involved in the sale and/or service of alcohol must have completed RAMP (Responsible Alcohol Management Program) training and certification. Ongoing retraining will be conducted as required. All staff will be knowledgeable and understand even Springs, Hidden Valley and Laurel Mountain House Policies. At no time is staff to encourage excessive or unsafe drinking practices.
MINORS
Anyone under the age of 21 is considered to be a minor. Minors are not permitted to purchase or consume alcohol. Minors are permitted in licensed areas under the following circumstances:
- Minors are not permitted to sit at the bar, but at tables within the licensed area.
- Minors are accompanied by a parent.
- Minors are under "proper supervision". Proper supervision is a person who is 25 years of age or older, who is directly responsible for the care and conduct of the minor and who keeps the minor within sight and hearing at all times.
- Bavarian Lounge – Minors are not permitted after 9:00 p.m. Minors are permitted in the seating area on the Bavarian Deck at any time under proper supervision.
- Matterhorn – Minors are not permitted.
- Foggy Goggle – Minors are not permitted after 9:00 p.m.
- Glaciers – Minors are not permitted after 9:00 p.m.
DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE
- If a guest is considered to be a VIP (Visibly Intoxicated Person), a Manager, Bartender, Server or Security has the authority to discontinue service or "shut off” the guest. Service to a visibly intoxicated patron is a violation of the state liquor code.
- Shut Offs will be documented by Security. At minimum, the Date, Time and Description of the Incident will be noted.
- Guests who are shut off will be asked to leave the bar or lounge area.
- Guests who are shut off in one bar or lounge are not permitted to be served in any of the other bar or lounge areas.
HOSPITALITY SUITES
Groups wanting to entertain guests in a hospitality suite can do so by hosting a bar in a suite designated as a hospitality gathering or in a banquet room.
- Alcohol will be provided and billed based on consumption. A beginning and ending inventory will be taken.
- Hospitality suites cannot exceed a 5 hour time period per day.
- A bartender will be scheduled to serve the hospitality alcohol at a rate of $75 per suite.
- Kegs are not available to hospitality suites in guestrooms. Kegs can be sold to hospitality suites in banquet rooms.
- No alcohol will be sold without a bartender.
- No outside alcohol can be brought into the hospitality suite.
- Hospitality suites in guestrooms will end at 11:00 pm in accordance with our quiet time policy.
- Hospitality suites in banquet rooms will have a last call no later than 1:15 am and last pour at 1:30 am.
- All alcohol will be removed from the suite at closing time.
- Hospitality suites adhere to the house policies of Seven Springs Mountain Resort outlined in this document.
BANQUET EVENTS
Alcohol service for events that are hosted in banquet rooms at Seven Springs or Hidden Valley and the lodge at Laurel Mountain follow the same practices to adhere to the liquor laws and the house policies outlined in this document. In regard to open (hosted) bars during banquet events, the following house policies apply:
- Open or hosted bars cannot exceed 5 hours in a business day.
- Shots are not offered during open or hosted bars.
- Bartenders will not automatically offer doubles to guests who are ordering a mixed drink.
- No tip jars are permitted on open or hosted bars.
- Banquet bars will have a last call no later than 1:15 am and last pour at 1:30 am.
- Seven Springs, Hidden Valley and Laurel Mountain smoke-free environments.