Raise a glass to the craft beer and fine wine scene in Reno. From breweries to tap houses and wine bars to fine dining wine dinner events, you can plan to eat and drink well in at the restaurants in Reno. Sip homegrown brews, such as ales, sours and ciders, and learn about the making process at breweries, or enhance your wine knowledge over wine and cheese pairings or guided wine tastings. Among the bars in Reno, you’ll even find a few that offer spirits tastings for small-batch whiskeys or top-shelf goodies.
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777 S. Center Street #101, Reno
15415 Wedge Parkway #100, Reno
1130 Avenue of the Oaks #180, Sparks
With two locations in Reno and one in Sparks, Piñon Bottle Co., “Nevada’s beer authority,” is a bottle shop and beer bar that encourages curiosity and discovery of craft beers. The Sparks location serves delicious wood-fired pizzas, charcuterie boards and an array of small plates. The Midtown Reno location is next to Noble Pie, and Piñon customers are welcome to bring their food into the bar. The South Reno location has food truck pop-ups every Friday and Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. and every Sunday afternoon. Piñon offers a full spectrum of beer styles, traditions, regions and flavors poured from an ever-changing selection of bottles, cans and taps. Their Cicerone-certified bartenders are friendly and knowledgeable and happy to make recommendations if you're overwhelmed by the choices. From well-known brews to small-batch craft beer to specialty wine and ciders, they have something for every palate. All three of their locations are neighborhood gathering places where people come unwind and have fun. Check their events calendars on their website.
With two locations in Reno and one in Sparks, Piñon Bottle Co., “Nevada’s beer authority,” is a bottle shop and beer bar that encourages curiosity and discovery of craft beers. The Sparks location serves delicious wood-fired pizzas, charcuterie boards and an array of small plates. The Midtown Reno location is next to Noble Pie, and Piñon customers are welcome to bring their food into the...read more
With two locations in Reno and one in Sparks, Piñon Bottle Co., “Nevada’s beer authority,”...read more
Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings in Reno
The Jungle, formerly Java Jungle, has long been a popular hangout of Reno's arts scene. The coffee shop along the Truckee River in the Riverwalk District has undergone a renovation in recent years. On one side is The Jungle's cafe, decorated with local paintings and mosaic floor tiles with an adjacent outdoor seating area. On the other is the barroom, a colorful and vibrant lounge...read more
Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings in Reno
Twisted Fork is that very special type of restaurant that serves high-concept food in a casual and friendly atmosphere. The lunches and dinners here have to be experienced to be believed, but include items such as the espresso BBQ burger and the porcini mushroom ravioli. Private dining is available for meetings, receptions and parties. You may have to search a bit to find Twisted Fork...read more
Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings in Reno
Vino's bakes specialty gourmet pizzas. There's the chicken pizza with roasted garlic, artichoke hearts, Roma tomatoes and mozzarella or the truly unique Braveheart with house-made Italian sausage, chicken breast with barbecue sauce, nacho-flavored Doritos chips, jalapeños and cheddar cheese. That's just the beginning. Vino's makes all of its sauces and meatballs in-house, and it even offers gluten-free crust and sandwich options. Stop in or call for...read more
Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings in Reno
Whole Foods Market is a chain of natural and organic food stores. With dietary restrictions and eco-friendly options in mind, Whole Foods Market has a wide-ranging selection of organic produce, meats and seafood, dry foods and grains, dairy and vitamins and supplements. The store also carries many locally made items and has an extensive collection of beer and wine. There's a bakery, a self-serve hot and...read more
Riverwalk District
Downtown Reno
Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings in Reno
For upscale, fun dining right down on the Truckee River, one of the best choices is Wild River Grille. In the historic Riverside Hotel, this is exactly the sort of restaurant that you expect to find along the river in the arts and culture district of an up-and-coming city. This high-end eatery has a reputation for a great selection of drinks, a wonderful menu and...read more
Beer & Wine Bars/Tastings in Reno
Zozo's brings a taste of old-world Italy to Reno. The owners are longtime local restaurateurs who have brought their own experience to the eatery that was formerly Pane Vivo. The menu offers a great selection of pastas, chicken, veal and seafood dishes as well as soups, salads and sandwiches, and many of the selections are gluten free. The wine list is impressive, and special selections...read more