The best restaurants in Carson City

Low-key strip mall offering familiar retail chains, fast-food options & casual restaurants.

299 E Plumb Ln (Reno)

Easygoing chain serving familiar all-day comfort food & desserts in a woodsy setting.

2323 South Virginia Street (btwn Cadillac Pl &, Hillcrest Dr (Reno)

Start your morning at Heidi's Family Restaurant this week, a 1970s staple where breakfast, lunch, and brunch lean fresh and homemade with…

1020 N Carson St

Settle the kung pao vs. spicy tuna debate at Ming's Restaurant in Carson City, serving authentic Chinese favorites alongside fresh sushi.…

2330 S Carson St

When dinner needs real comfort, Maharaja Royal Bites brings the good stuff... slow-simmered curries, fragrant biryanis, crisp dosas, and…

1601 S Virginia St (Reno) · ✓ checked Jul 27

M3 is the kind of cozy, family-owned spot built for Reno locals, with a full bar, wine list, and beers plus a lunch and dinner menu that…

6950 S McCarran Blvd (Reno) · ✓ checked Jul 29

National’s Cafe keeps Carson City rolling this week with 26 rolls, longrolls and nigiri, plus a 12-hour brewed teriyaki that’s pure…

444 E William St Ste 6

Convivial eatery offering typical Italian fare with gluten-free options, plus a bar & outdoor patio.

3600 Lakeside Dr (Reno)

Contemporary bar & restaurant with patio seating serving New American fare & craft cocktails.

275 Hill St Ste 100 (Reno)

Relaxed eatery serving burgers, steak, breakfast basics and seafood staples.

345 N Arlington Ave (Reno)

Located inside Casino Fandango, this eatery serves Italian dishes and wine in an upscale setting.

5554 3800 S Carson St

Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.

8215 S Virginia St (Reno)

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

2441 N Carson St

Classic & creative burgers & fries in a place with a retro exterior, happy hours & outdoor seating.

1300 S Virginia St (Reno)

Burgers, lobster ravioli, and other comfort fare in a chill restaurant with a patio and live entertainment.

2995 Skyline Blvd (Reno)

Colorful local chain serving signature omelets & other breakfast items, plus burgers & cocktails.

5020 Las Brisas Blvd (Reno)

BBQ chain eatery featuring house-smoked meats, stuffed baked potatoes & classic sides.

3250 Retail Dr Ste 100

Modern eatery with exposed brick & local art, serving tapas such as tacos & octopus, plus cocktails.

236 California Ave (Reno)

Cozy sushi spot serving all the usual suspects and a menu of craft rolls, nigiri and à la carte entrees.

319 N Carson St

Slow-barbecued pork, beef, chicken & lamb skewers served up in a polished joint, plus salads & wine.

425 S Virginia St (Reno)

Breakfast & lunch fare along with a market selling homemade chorizo, olive oil & other Basque food.

730 Basque Way

Hearty Italian staples served & presented in a cozy, informal setting with exposed-brick walls.

3446 Lakeside Dr (Reno)

Casual hotel eatery featuring breakfast, lunch and dinner options, plus a bar.

Inside Gold Dust West Casino, 2171 E William St

Subs, pizzas & chicken wings are on the menu at this longtime pub with an outdoor beer garden.

1000 Ralston St (Reno)

Eatery specializing in barbecue, including ribs and brisket, plus catering services.

5110 S Edmonds Dr

Relaxed BBQ joint featuring brisket, pulled pork, ribs, burgers and burgers.

7689 S Virginia St (Reno)

Cool eatery for locally sourced beef, bison, poultry & seafood burgers, plus shakes & malts.

6280 Sharlands Ave. #101 (Reno)

Polished old-world classics, including homemade pastas, served in a laid-back, modern space.

170 S Virginia St (Reno) · ✓ checked Aug 6

All-day cafe serving American fare with a healthy focus, using ingredients from its own greenhouse.

555 S Virginia St #107 (Reno)

Casual spot offering crispy, saucy chicken wings plus creative, fresh pizzas.

777 S Center St #100 (Reno)

Counter-serve operation serving pizza, pasta & homestyle sides in a casual, pared-down space.

1043 S Virginia St (Reno)

Popular pizzeria featuring hot and spicy pies, plus Italian mains such as calzones.

3228 N Carson St Ste 110

Traditional specialties such as paella, tongue & oxtails served family-style by costumed servers.

301 E 4th St (Reno)

Casual American cafe serving up breakfast burritos, salads, tacos, vegan options and beer.

5220 Longley Ln #100 (Reno) · ✓ checked Aug 5

Homemade pastas and sauces (including gluten-free options) are served at this casual Italian eatery.

6135 Lakeside Dr #138 (Reno)

Salvadoran restaurant serving comfort food like pupusas and empanadas in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.

316 E Winnie Ln

Casual restaurant offering classic Italian staples.

1555 S Wells Ave (Reno)

No-frills eatery for burgers, steaks and omelets as well as breakfast eats and seafood.

3879 US-50

Casual eatery dishing up pizzas prepared with fresh toppings and dough, plus salads and cheesecake.

1426 E William St #3

Industrial-chic eatery offering local, seasonal American breakfasts, sandwich melts & salads.

752 S Virginia St (Reno)

Cooked-to-order fare including Thai BBQ pork & green curry served amid decorative Thai accents.

6430 S Virginia St A (Reno)

Buzzy hangout offering American menu of snacks, sliders & share plates, plus popular happy hour.

907 Tahoe Blvd (Incline Village)

Warmly-lit eatery preparing Korean-fusion fare such fried chicken plus whiskey, craft beers & wine.

SECOND FLOOR, 777 S Center St #200 (Reno)

Health-conscious, vegan options for the burgers, breakfasts and pizzas at this relaxed venue.

748 S Meadows Pkwy Ste A-14 (Reno)

Japanese eatery whipping up a variety of ramen with spicy options, plus sake and beer.

400 W 5th St #105 (Reno)

Family-owned operation with a warm feel preparing American breakfast & brunch classics with a twist.

6770 S Virginia St (Reno)

Casual restaurant providing all-you-can eat sushi and small plates plus a bar.

135 E Clearview Dr #127

Colorful local chain serving signature omelets & other breakfast items, plus burgers & cocktails.

308 N Curry St Ste 102

Cozy smokehouse serving pulled pork, brisket, sausage & ribs in a tin-&-plank setting with a patio.

618 S Center St (Reno)

Cafe in an old converted house serving up an eclectic menu in a European garden setting.

1907 S Arlington Ave (Reno)

Classic steakhouse fare with small & shared plates in a traditional dining room with bar seating.

50 N Sierra St #103 (Reno)

Japanese grill offering tableside hibachi & inventive sushi rolls in a spacious, kid-friendly venue.

4955 S Virginia St (Reno)

Funky venue featuring unique, globally inspired dishes, plus draft brews, cocktails & live music.

1500 Old Hot Springs Rd

No-frills setting for Italian & American cuisine like hot wings, fish 'n' chips & specialty pies.

1155 W 4th St #113 (Reno)

Rustic eatery serving aged, USDA Choice steaks & traditional sides alongside a cozy rock fireplace.

2750 S Virginia St (Reno)

Maki rolls, Japanese entrees & sake cocktails served in a contemporary space with a long sushi bar.

3220 US-50 #4

Located in a cozy cabinlike space, this casual pizzeria offers creative pizzas & outdoor dining.

3950 Mayberry Dr (Reno) · ✓ checked Aug 6

This long-standing diner offers a lounge & slot machines as well as American food around the clock.

790 W 4th St (Reno)

Italian cooking is served in a comfortable environment with gluten-free options and a bar.

308 N Curry St

Casual restaurant and bar serving chicken wings, pizza and hamburgers.

501 Ralston St (Reno)

Contemporary eatery with new renditions of steakhouse favorites in a roomy, industrial-chic space.

2500 E 2nd St (Reno)

Relaxed, casual, dog-friendly restaurant housed in an elegant, pink-hued Victorian building, serving steaks, seafood, pizza, pasta,…

193 Genoa Ln (Genoa)

Italian eatery with a courtyard, offering seasonal fare and small plates, plus a wine list and cocktails.

224 S Carson St #8

Long-running chain serving pizzas with customizable toppings & sauces in a simple space.

961 Topsy Ln

Chain pizza specialist providing traditional slices & other casual grub in a quick-service space.

95 N Sierra St (Reno)

Casual restaurant offering all-you-can-eat sushi and other Japanese plates, along with beer and wine.

5270 Longley Ln #110 (Reno)

Cozy, old-school throwback since 1980 preparing homestyle American standards for breakfast & brunch.

402 E William St

Long-running chain serving pizzas with customizable toppings & sauces in a simple space.

3325 Retail Dr

Vietnamese noodle soups, spring rolls, banh mi sandwiches & more in a basic, sit-down space.

102 E 2nd St (Reno)

High-end chain eatery serving seafood & steakhouse fare in a classy setting with views.

392 NV-207 (Stateline)

Sandwich joint, specializing in fried-chicken versions, with fries and fried pickles.

18 St Lawrence Ave (Reno)

Casual dining room offering gourmet Detroit-style pizzas and salads alongside vegan options.

180 W Peckham Ln #1100 (Reno)

Country-style Italian fare is offered at this intimate neighborhood eatery and bar with outdoor seating.

530 W Plumb Ln A (Reno)

Traditional Vietnamese eats like pho, spring rolls & banh mi offered in airy, easygoing surrounds.

9780 S Virginia St (Reno)

Cozy eatery for Italian staples like pasta and pizza, plus beer, wine and cocktails.

290 Kingsbury Grade Rd #22 (Stateline)

Hospital cafeteria dishing up sandwiches and breakfast burritos for dine-in service.

1600 Medical Pkwy 1st Floor

Strip-mall destination providing sushi rolls & traditional Korean BBQ meals in an informal setting.

10580 N McCarran Blvd #102 (Reno)

Outlet of a BBQ chain serving wood-smoked meats & sides in an American West-themed space.

4925 Kietzke Ln (Reno)

Small, socially minded pizzeria with a warm vibe turning out NY-style pies, calzones & cannolis.

6135 Lakeside Dr #101 (Reno)

Laid-back spot dishing up 100 varieties of hot, crispy chicken wings (boneless or otherwise) as well as burgers.

101 E Pueblo St (Reno)

Order-at-the-counter chain serving lots of specialty pies & other Italian basics.

3120 US-50 #3

Casual, kid-friendly spot for Vietnamese dishes such as pho and fried rice, along with beer and coffee.

3004 Kietzke Ln (Reno)

Simple menu restaurant focusing on traditional chicken wings and some fries, as well as boneless ones.

3784 US-395

New American cuisine & cocktails are the headliners at this contemporary restaurant with a patio.

1191 Steamboat Pkwy (Reno)

Relaxed American restaurant serving island-inspired dishes and margaritas with live music.

4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd (South Lake Tahoe)

Small sushi spot featuring authentic Japanese cuisine and a cozy vibe.

13967 S Virginia St Spc 910 (Reno)

Spiced-to-order creative Thai cuisine served in an art-adorned space with a tropical feel.

311 N Carson St

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

3965 S Carson St

All-you-can-eat spot at Casino Fandango dishing up sushi and small plates in a casual environment.

5554 3800 S Carson St

Ravioli, meatballs, pizza & cocktails in an unfussy, throwback-style Italian joint opened in 1937.

2501 E 4th St (Reno)

Casual chicken joint (Nashville-style, fried & hot) serving sliders, smash burgers, wings and mac 'n' cheese.

1280 S Carson St

Sports bar with familiar fare, including burgers, tacos & pizza, plus video poker & TVs.

3530 N Carson St

Steaks, chops & other classic fare are offered with cocktails in a glitzy, casino-based setting.

3800 S Virginia St (Reno)

All-you-can-eat Japanese fare such as sushi & sake in a relaxed space with booth seating & TVs.

1999 S Virginia St (Reno)

All-you-can eat nigiri & rolls, plus sake, plum wine & beer, on the Atlantis Casino Sky Terrace.

3800 S Virginia St (Reno)

Contemporary diner open 24 hours at the Atlantis with American standards & a Bloody Mary bar.

3800 S Virginia St (Reno)

Casual, all-you-can-eat restaurant offering sushi and cooked items in a kid-friendly space.

111 E Telegraph St

Established bar & restaurant serving steaks, seafood & pasta with optional outdoor patio seating.

3700 N Carson St

Creative Californian fare featuring local & sustainable ingredients plus an extensive wine list.

9983 Cove St (Kings Beach)

Veteran 24/7 outpost offering an array of breakfast-thru-dinner comfort standards, plus Asian fare.

2707 S Virginia St (Reno)

Upscale steakhouse located in the Peppermill resort has a dramatic dining room with tropical decor.

2707 S Virginia St (Reno)