Gone are the days of relying on vending machines and ramen for sustenance at the University of Nevada, Reno. Like the students matriculating here, campus dining has grown up in recent years to make UNR a campus not just for scholars, but for anyone seeking affordable, nutritious, from-scratch meals.
Learning doesn’t always have to happen inside a classroom. An activity, including one that gets students outside in nature, can enrich students’ lives and set them on the path toward careers. School gardens are heralded for the many benefits they give students, from kindergarten through 12th grade (and sometimes even before).
Babies in a bar? Sounds like a no-no. But the times they are a-changing, and business owners are taking notice. Many local bars and breweries are not just opening their doors to families, but actually catering to the children in the crowd.
Few foods offer as much variety as the crêpe. The soft, thin confection creates an ideal foundation for sweet, savory, or downright indulgent fillings. Explore summertime flavors at one of several area crêperies.
The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in Reno as shown by these examples of hardworking, ambitious, and adorable youths.
Let’s state the obvious: Starting a business is hard, and there are unique challenges across industries. But when it comes to starting a business in the food sector, finding a financially feasible location that complies with local health department codes is one of the biggest hurdles.
Drinks to warm your winter.
Steeped in history and tradition, high teas are growing in popularity in the Reno-Tahoe area, in which locally sourced, organic, loose-leaf teas, fruity herbal teas, and black English teas play starring roles.
On brisk, wintry mornings, there’s little that’s quite as satisfying as a quick warm-up from a toasty pour of a delightful drink … even better if that same concoction is piping hot after spending all day in your favorite tumbler.
What gets your creative juices flowing? A glass of wine or fancy mocktail might just do the trick. Across Reno-Tahoe, business owners are pairing crafty activities with delicious beverages to create the perfect date night or group hang.