Sparks’s best local businesses

The 246 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Aug 7

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246 businesses across 13 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants77 places · newest: Black Bear Diner Reno, Aug 7
• 02Beauty29 places · newest: A 7th Heaven Nails, Aug 7
• 03Shopping20 places · newest: Big 5 Sporting Goods, Aug 7
• 04Entertainment17 places · newest: West Wind El Rancho 4 Drive-In Theater, Aug 7
• 05Nightlife33 places · newest: Hobey's Casino & Restaurants, Aug 7
• 06Bakeries & Sweets14 places · newest: Baskin-Robbins, Aug 7
• 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage12 places · newest: St. Vincent's Super Thrift, Aug 7
• 08Health & Wellness4 places · newest: REJUUV-N, Aug 2
• 09Arts & Culture7 places · newest: Wilbur D. May Center, Aug 2
• 10Home & Garden11 places · newest: ZLINE Kitchen and Bath, Aug 2
• 11Hobbies, Books, & Crafts8 places · newest: Muzic Fuze, Aug 2
• 12Sporting Goods4 places · newest: Ski Pro, Aug 2
• 13Cafes5 places · newest: 7-Eleven, Aug 7

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• Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

  Services

  Colorful quarters in a vibrant property with eclectic dining & a casino, plus a spa & a theme park.

  2500 E 2nd St (Reno) · grandsierraresort.com ↗

• Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

  Services

  Tuscan-inspired resort hotel offering plush quarters & eclectic dining, plus a nightclub & a casino.

  2707 S Virginia St (Reno) · peppermillreno.com ↗

• Meadowood Mall

  Other

  Department stores & smaller brand-name shops plus a food court offered in comfortable surrounds.

  5000 Meadowood Mall Cir (Reno) · simon.com ↗

• Pah Rah Mountain Park

  Parks & Outdoors

  Family-friendly park featuring several playgrounds, a basketball court and tennis courts.

  1750 Shadow Ln · cityofsparks.us ↗

• Sparks Marina Park

  Parks & Outdoors

  Lake retreat offering fishing, diving, boating, volleyball, a walking path, dog park & picnic area.

  300 Howard Dr · cityofsparks.us ↗

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