La Buona Tavola Truffle Cafe

Sugar Bowl Corporation is located at 629 Sugar Bowl Rd in Norden and has been in the business of Ski Rental Concession since 1976.

Truffle oils are the specialty of this little Pike Place Market shop. In addition to the bottles of olive oil infused with white or black truffles, there's an astonishingly fragrant truffle cream. Yum!

Sugar Bowl is excellent for skiers of all levels -- especially if you are driving from the Bay Area or Sacramento on I-80 and don't want to go all the way to Tahoe. This medium-size resort (13 lifts, 1,500 skiable acres) offers child-care, ski school, snowboard parks, and lodging at the foot of the mountains.

Daily truffle soups and samples of truffle paste are a few treats at this high-end Pike Place importer.

Sugar Bowl Resort was the first on the scene in 1939 as Walt Disney created the ultimate mountain theme park, and the first ski resort in California. With an average of 42 feet of powder a year, terrain suiting every level of snow rider, the closest drive times from the Bay Area and Sacramento, and what many consider to be the most friendly and inviting atmosphere and employees in Tahoe its no...