Hi all, I am hoping for some inspiration for Christmas dinner. We just moved here a month ago, staying in temporary housing waiting for our house to be finished. Two of my kids are coming up from S...

by SteveTimko 10 years ago

Campo is a new upscale Italian restaurant that opened in downtown Reno across Sierra Street from the theater. You enter from a door facing the Truckee River. It’s a tad on the expensive side but t...

by SteveTimko 9 years ago

Brassiere St. James impressed me greatly with my one meal there. I think we may be sensing a seismic shift in Reno's dining scene as Brassiere St. James takes some of the hip coolness from Campo. I...

by janetofreno 8 years ago

I hesitated to write this review, as this new place has only been open a few weeks and obviously has a few kinks to work out. OTOH, I'm still thinking about my meal there last night, so I will sha...

by c oliver 9 years ago

http://www.kimmiescoffeecup.com/index.html That's the link for their Orange County locations and here's one for FB: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kimmies-Coffee-Cup-Reno/222807871094236 H...

Hi... I'll be in Reno at the Grand Sierra for a conference next week. Never been before. Am hoping to escape the hotel for at least 1-2 meals. Any recommendations? I am particularly curious about ...

by SteveTimko 10 years ago

The Greater Reno Grub and Gripe Group gathered last week at Louis’ Basque Corner in downtown Reno for a Chowdown. Or what was left of a group decimated by summer travel, Burning Man and the Best in...

by c oliver 8 years ago

http://www.grandsierraresort.com/dining/casual-dining/elements-buffet Above link shows the prices which are quite moderate, IMO Neither of us are buffet fans but we had a BOGO coupon so figu...

by SteveTimko 8 years ago

The Greater Reno Grub and Gripe Group gathered at the home of Bill and Linda to hold its 2013 version of the pizzathon to pick the best pizza in the Reno area. Here are links to two prior pizzatho...

I will be in Reno for a few days next week. I am staying at the Siena, which I gather is near the river, and I don't have a car. I will have at least one dinner and a couple of breakfasts. Can anyo...

by c oliver 8 years ago

http://www.z-pie.com/reno/ We first sampled this great food at last weekend's Riverwalk Dining District event. Went back a couple of days ago for lunch and it was really good. We shared the Ro...

We are going to be in Reno in the next couple of weeks with a birthday girl that LOVES burgers. We want to take her out to a delicious burger place, but I don't eat meat (I do eat fish and seaf...

by SteveTimko 8 years ago

The Greater Reno Grub and Gripe Group gathered at SoDo Restaurant in Reno for a chowdown and generally we rated it an excellent meal. I liked everything, from the appetizers through dessert. Wit...

First of all, it is on W. 2nd street, and is called "Fresh Creations". No mention of Thai. It is in a quiet, cozy old house. And...wonderful Thai food. Only Thai. And a cooking school every Tu...

by SteveTimko 8 years ago

Reno has another great restaurant in Rawr. How impressed am I with Rawr, which opened about four months ago in the West Street Market? Not only do they have fresh seafood, which is no easy trick in...

Those who know Blue Bottle coffee in San Francisco probably would say there's no better. Wood-Fire Roasted Coffee opened in Reno sometime in the last year(I believe) and I think they are as good or...

Anything good for a a few days there. I haven't been in years. And I would presume the food would not even tip the iceberg of a even one city block in Vegas, but anyhow if there is anything g...

by c oliver 9 years ago

http://www.wedgecheeseshop.com/ GO HERE! Even if you don't like cheese (???????), go here cause they have other great things, i.e. pates, relishes, crackers, etc. I'm so ecstatic to have dis...

by c oliver 8 years ago

http://www.775gastropub.com/ Were back here the other day and we continue to love it. While it's part of Meadowood Mall, it's not IN the mall. You can enter from the parking lot or the mall do...