Where to eat in Reno

MidTown

Biggest Little Steakhouse

Biggest Little Steakhouse is a suitable spot for an evening meal, offering standard steakhouse fare. Expect to spend about 1.5 hours and $30-70 per person for a dinner outing.

Food & Drink

The Twisted Fork

The Twisted Fork is a solid choice for a casual upscale meal, suitable for a date or a weekend brunch outing. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and about $30-70 per person for food and drinks.

MidTown

Old World Coffee Roasters - Midtown

A good spot for a quick coffee break or to grab a specialty drink on the go. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for about 30 minutes, suitable for starting a day or a relaxed solo stop.

Riverwalk District

Wild River Grille

Wild River Grille is suitable for a dinner outing, offering American entrees and cocktails in an upscale setting. Expect to spend $30-$70 per person for a visit of about 90 minutes.

Outdoors

Geiger Lookout Wayside Park

Geiger Lookout Wayside Park is a free scenic stop for a quick view of the surrounding landscape, ideal for a short break during a drive or to pair with a longer outing. Expect to spend about 30 minutes here, and parking should be easy.

Food & Drink

Walden's Coffeehouse - Breakfast & Coffee in Reno

Walden's Coffeehouse is a good stop for a casual breakfast or coffee, suitable for a solo start to the day or a relaxed family meal. Expect to spend $10-25 per person for a visit of about an hour.

MidTown

Pangolin Cafe

Pangolin Cafe is a good stop for a quick coffee and pastry, ideal for a solo break or a casual meet-up. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for a visit lasting about 30 minutes.

Riverwalk District

Walden's Coffeehouse

Nightlife

The Parlor

The Parlor is a bar that works well for a casual evening drink or a light meal. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $20-50 per person on drinks and bar food.

Northeast Reno

University Ridge Park

This park is suitable for a free, relaxed outdoor activity, offering scenic views and a good spot for a walk or to let kids play. It pairs well with a picnic or can be a short stop on a longer outing, typically lasting about an hour.

Outdoors

Bartley Ranch Regional Park

Bartley Ranch Regional Park is ideal for a free outdoor family outing or solo walk, offering trails and open space. Expect to spend 1-2 hours exploring, especially when paired with a picnic.

Outdoors

Lazy 5 Regional Park

This park is suitable for a 2-3 hour outdoor visit, ideal for a family outing or solo stroll. Expect to spend little to nothing, primarily for parking or simple snacks.

Outdoors

Crissie Caughlin Park

Crissie Caughlin Park is a free outdoor space ideal for an hour or two of relaxed walking, playing, or enjoying nature, perfect for a casual family outing or solo stroll. It pairs well with a picnic or can be a stop on a longer day exploring Reno's outdoor spaces.

Outdoors

Hunter Creek Trailhead

Hunter Creek Trailhead is a free, half-day outdoor activity, good for a solo hike or a family outing. It pairs well with packing a lunch to enjoy on the trail or a meal in Reno afterwards.

Food & Drink

Bimini Steakhouse

Bimini Steakhouse is an upscale dining option for special occasions or a romantic evening, easily paired with other Peppermill resort activities. Expect to spend $100-$250 per person for a 1.5-hour meal.

MidTown

Great Full Gardens - MIDTOWN

This cafe is good for a casual meal, especially for breakfast or lunch, and can serve as a primary stop or a healthy break during a day of errands. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $15-35 per person for a meal.

Outdoors

Monkey Rock Trailhead

Monkey Rock Trailhead is a free, scenic hike offering views of Lake Tahoe. Expect to spend a couple of hours and wear appropriate footwear; parking can be challenging, especially on weekends.

Food & Drink

Land Ocean Restaurant Sparks

This steakhouse is suitable for an evening meal for special occasions or dates. Expect a bill of $50-100 per person for an experience lasting around 1.5 hours.

Food & Drink

Land Ocean Restaurant Reno

Land Ocean is suitable for a sit-down meal, either a lunch or dinner, perhaps before or after another activity. Expect to spend 1.5 to 2 hours and $30-$75 per person.

Outdoors

Damonte Ranch Park

Damonte Ranch Park is a good free stop for an hour or two with family or pets, offering open space and views. It pairs well with a picnic or a longer walk/bike ride on nearby trails.

Outdoors

Idlewild Park

Idlewild Park is a large outdoor space suitable for families, offering various activities like playgrounds, a rose garden, and river access. Expect to spend a few hours here with minimal cost, making it ideal for a relaxed daytime outing or combining with a picnic.

Outdoors

Mayberry Park

Mayberry Park is a good free option for a couple of hours outdoors, ideal for a walk or a picnic with family. It pairs well with other outdoor activities in the area or a casual meal nearby.

Outdoors

Hidden Valley Regional Park

Hidden Valley Regional Park is suitable for a free, relaxed outdoor activity, typically lasting 1.5 to 2 hours. It's great for family walks or solo exploration, especially on a pleasant weekend morning.

MidTown

Stella Coffee Company

Stella Coffee Company is a relaxed spot for a quick bite or coffee, ideal for a solo visit or a casual meet-up. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes and about $10-25 per person on drinks and pastries or a sandwich.