Reno · Washoe County, NV
Live music in Reno
Scout analyzed 85 Reno places and surfaced the ones that actually fit live music.
Places analyzed
85
Matches
24
Typical spend
$70
Typical visit
2.4 hr
Scout-verified spots
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Downtown
Ramsay's Kitchen at The Silver Legacy
This is a premium steakhouse experience, suitable for a dinner outing or special celebration. Expect a two-hour meal with a high per-person cost.
Food & Drink
Coffeebar
Coffeebar is suitable for a relaxed start to the day, a midday break, or a casual catch-up, lasting about an hour. Expect to spend $5-20 per person on drinks and light food.
Downtown
Roxy Restaurant & Bar
Roxy Restaurant & Bar is a good choice for an upscale evening meal or cocktails with live music, typically lasting two hours. Expect to spend $75-$150 per person for a full experience.
Wells Avenue District
La Condesa Eatery
La Condesa Eatery is suitable for an evening meal or drinks, often featuring live music. Plan for a 1.5-2 hour visit with a per-person cost typically ranging from $35-$75, making it a good main event.
Riverwalk District
Hub Coffee Roasters
This coffee shop is ideal for a quick solo stop or a casual meet-up, pairing well with a walk along the river. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for a drink and pastry, with visits typically lasting around 30 minutes.
Riverwalk District
Beaujolais Bistro
Beaujolais Bistro is suitable for a dinner outing, often paired with a pre-dinner drink nearby. Expect a visit of 1.5 to 2 hours, with costs ranging from $75 to $150 per person for a full meal.
Riverwalk District
Papa What You Cooking
This soul food spot is great for a casual lunch or dinner, perhaps before or after exploring downtown Reno. Expect to spend about an hour and $10-25 per person for a satisfying meal.
Riverwalk District
The Shore
The Shore is a river-view restaurant suitable for a relaxed meal. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $30-70 per person for a Mediterranean-inspired dining experience.
Nightlife
White Rabbit Theater and Lounge
This bar and theater venue is good for an evening out to see a show or enjoy drinks with friends. Expect to spend 2-4 hours and $20-60 per person on drinks and possibly a cover charge.
Nightlife
Schussboom Brewing Co.
Schussboom Brewing is a solid spot for a casual meal and drinks, perfect for families or friends. Expect to spend 1-2 hours for a meal and a few rounds.
Under $35
Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.
Worth the splurge
When the night needs to land.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
What Scout found
- 56 of the 85 analyzed Reno places fit live music.
- 23% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 59% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Playful, Upscale, Adventurous, Scenic.
Book ahead
Book tours and tickets in Reno
Lock in the parts of the plan that sell out — tours, tastings and timed-entry tickets across Reno.
See what's bookable in Reno(opens in a new tab)Scout Places may earn a commission when you book through links on this page.
Make it a night out
Staying over in Reno?
Hotels, resorts and vacation rentals across Reno — book the stay and make a full weekend of it.
Find places to stay in Reno(opens in a new tab)Scout Places may earn a commission when you book through links on this page.