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McCarran, NV · Lifestyle
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This Reno Deli Piles Sandwiches So High You Will Need Two Hands And A Plan
A sandwich stuffed with turkey, stuffing, gravy, and cranberry sauce is one of the most memorable creations at a Reno deli that earned national attention for its sandwiches. And it comes from a deli inside a gas station. That Thanksgiving-on-a-roll creation isn’t the only standout. A hot ham and cheese...
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5 Best Restaurants in Sparks, Nevada You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them
Sparks, Nevada — a city where the Sierra’s shadow cools the desert dusk, where the hum of trains and the laughter of families mingle beneath neon and mountain sky. Here, stucco bungalows and new apartments stand shoulder to shoulder, stitched together by the stories of casino workers, teachers, retirees, and newcomers drawn by the promise of possibility. Sparks is a crossroads — of Basque ranchers and Filipino cooks, of old-timers who remember the rail yards and young dreamers who gather at the marina, of families who linger over pancakes on Sunday mornings and friends who toast the sunset with a cold pint.
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The Oyster Bar At The Nugget Casino Resort Has Been A Sparks, Nevada Dining Tradition For Decades
Some restaurants chase trends, and some just keep doing their thing year after year until the whole town knows their name. In Sparks, Nevada, one seafood counter inside a busy casino has done exactly that for decades. Former locals who moved across the country still plan return trips around it....
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For More Than A Decade, Nevada Families Have Loaded Up On Sushi, Seafood, And Mongolian Grill At This Reno Buffet
Some Reno lunches come with a menu and a plan. Others come with an empty plate and zero limits. On one busy stretch of road in Reno, a Chinese buffet has been feeding hungry families for more than ten years, and it still draws crowds who drive in from as far as Carson City. The big three here are sushi, seafood, and a Mongolian grill where a cook makes your bowl while you wait.
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The Sweetest Surprises In Sparks Nevada Might Be Hiding Inside This Humble Bakery
A drink here went viral because chocolate hardens around the cup, and then the drink gets squeezed right through it. Blue pushes up through pink like a tiny dessert magic trick. I can see why people stop scrolling. The baker behind it spent about six years running her business from...
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This Small, Bustling Counter in Sparks, Nevada, Piles On the Chili – and Its Double Chili Cheese Dogs Go Out Three at a Time
Some orders say a lot about a place, and three double chili cheese dogs to go says plenty. In Sparks, Nevada, a tiny counter has been turning out hot dogs with serious chili for decades, and folks drive in from Carson City just to grab one. The recipe traces back...
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This Nevada Animal Sanctuary Is Where Rescued Animals Finally Find Someone Who Truly Cares
A rescue with the word Om in its name sits out on a quiet ranch road in the Nevada high desert. That one little word tells you the mission is about calm and healing, not crowds and gift shops. The place is small, and it doesn’t shout for attention. It...
Reno-Gazette Journal
Veterans Day 2026 food deals and freebies in Reno-Sparks
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026 is Veterans Day. That date was set to mark the end of World War I, when fighting ceased between the Allies and Germany on Nov. 11, 1918. The holiday was known as Armistice Day until 1954 when it was renamed Veterans Day. To honor the holiday, multiple restaurants around Reno are offering discounts and freebies to veterans and active-duty military personnel. Here are a few: Atlantis offers free buffet for veterans The Atlantis Casino Resort Spa told the Reno Gazette Journal it will offer veterans and active-duty military a free lunch buffet at Toucan Charlie's from from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, through Wednesday, Nov. 11. Veterans and active-duty military can provide military ID, military spouse ID or a DD-214 form to claim the offer. Veterans eat free at Applebee's on Veterans Day Applebee's is offering veterans and active-duty military personnel a free meal from a select menu on Nov. 11. The Applebee's in Reno is at 4805 Kietzke Lane. Chili's offers free meal for Veterans Day Chili's is offering free select items for veterans and active-duty military members on Wednesday, Nov. 11. There are two Chili's locations in the Reno area at
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This Nevada Bakery Makes Pastries The Old-School Way, From Cannoli To Freshly Baked Bread
An Austrian bakery once filled this courtyard space with pastries. Then a family with Italian roots took over in June 2022. Now the case holds cannoli, ricotta cookies, and pistachio cake. Cream puffs shaped like swans sit beside bright lemon tarts. Would you walk past a tray like that without...
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Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe opens for the season
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe opened for the season Friday, the first local resort to do so this season. Hundreds of people lined up to ride down the mountain for the first time this season. Cold temperatures early in the season allowed enough snowmaking to open a couple of trails.
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Port of Subs® Brings Back The Pilgrim, Debuts Rosemary Swiss Bread
November 10, 2026 // Franchising.com // RENO, Nev. – Port of Subs® is welcoming back its fan-favorite fall sandwich, The Pilgrim, alongside new Rosemary Swiss Bread. The fall is also bringing a full season of Port Perks promotions, catering offers and gift card deals designed to help guests gather, give and celebrate all throughout the holidays.
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This Sweet Nevada Art Class Is Taught By Local Artists Who Welcome Every Skill Level
A pastel drawing class that promises no experience required? That line alone takes a lot of pressure off right away. This Nevada art shop has stayed in one family since 1969. Local artists teach the classes, and most sessions run about three hours. A supply store rarely feels this welcoming....
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Edwin Martinez: Latino Muralist Brings Color to Rural Nevada
Vibrant murals with warm, sunlit colors scatter the Reno, Nevada landscape. Mexican muralist Edwin Martinez brings his heritage and Latinidad to his murals through recognizable, bright colors. One such piece is “Raíces Brillantes,” a mural painted outside the Latino Research Center at the University of Nevada, Reno.
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Reno Recipes brings senior cooking classes back to Reno Elks Lodge
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Reno Recipes’ owners, chefs Jonathan Chapin and Daryl Butterfield, stopped by Morning Break to invite seniors in the community to their free cooking class (the next one is Wednesday, Nov. 18 at 10 a.m. at the Reno Elks Lodge) and share a delicious autumn harvest tenderloin recipe.
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Doral Academy Reno | Holiday Craft Fair 2026, Local Vendors & Student Scholarships
Looking for unique holiday gifts, handmade crafts, and a fun, FREE community event in Reno, Nevada? Doral Academy of Northern Nevada is hosting its 3rd Annual Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday, November 14, 2026, bringing together local vendors, student entrepreneurs, and families for a festive shopping experience that supports education!