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Tahoe Merchant Thrift

3.8(29 reviews)

Address

800 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, California, 96150

Contact & Hours
Monday10AM-6PM
Tuesday10AM-6PM
Wednesday10AM-6PM
Thursday10AM-6PM
Friday10AM-6PM
Saturday11AM-6PM
Sunday10AM-5PM
Location
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About This Store

Tahoe Merchant Thrift is a unique thrift store located in South Lake Tahoe, California. It has garnered a loyal following among local customers and visitors to the area.

Based on the positive reviews, the store offers a varied selection of merchandise, with a particular focus on winter gear and sports equipment. Customers praise the "huge selection of winter gear and winter sports," "great selection of winter boots and prices," and "good quality items" with "fair prices."

The owner of Tahoe Merchant Thrift seems to play a significant role in the store's appeal, with multiple customers praising his friendly and personable demeanor. As one reviewer stated, "Steve and Pillar the owners are TOP NOTCH." Another customer shared, "Steve has a huge selection of logger boots that got donated by the California Conservation Corps. Any thrift store that has good boots in my size for a great price is a gem. And Steve was really nice."

In addition to the winter gear and sports equipment, the store also offers a diverse range of other items, including clothing, household goods, and "treasures" that customers can discover through a bit of "digging," as one reviewer described. As another customer noted, "You have to do a little digging but there are some gems to find along with plenty of seasonal items."

Overall, Tahoe Merchant Thrift seems to be a hidden gem in the South Lake Tahoe area, offering a unique shopping experience with a focus on quality, affordable merchandise and a welcoming, personable owner. As one customer summarized, "Never buy new. Support local business!"

Customer Reviews
3.8

29 reviews

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Tamara Wilcome

Tamara Wilcome

I love this store I go there a lot He always has nice rings. The owner is so nice I enjoy talking to him

Gorphead57 (Tyler knowles)

Gorphead57 (Tyler knowles)

Great dvd selection

Claire Mcmillin

Claire Mcmillin

Fair prices, varied selection

Diane Steinborn

Diane Steinborn

Love this store..it holds a Special place in my Heart.besides having good quality items their prices are good,AND Steve and Pillar the owners are TOP NOTCH .MISS U SO MUCH...Diane

Forrest Steers

Forrest Steers

Great trading post

Rj Rueber

Rj Rueber

Steve has a huge selection of logger boots that got donated by the California Conservation Corps. Any thrift store that has good boots in my size for a great price is a gem. And Steve was really nice.

Rebecca Charnley

Rebecca Charnley

Great selection of winter boots and prices

S. Hawes

S. Hawes

Found some wonderful treasures at Tahoe Merchants Thrift Store. Will visit the store when I am again in Lake Tahoe. Large selection of clothing and house hold items ... Large parking area by the 7/11 store.

Sheryl A

Sheryl A

Great find! Was visiting South Lake Tahoe and found this place next to the 7-11. So much stuff! You have to do a little digging but there are some gems to find along with plenty of seasonal items. Owner is very nice. I will stop there again!

With Love, Angelique

With Love, Angelique

Stocked up on winter gear for a fraction of the price. There is a huge selection of winter gear and winter sports. The owner is great too. Never buy new. Support local business!

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