What goes better with brunch than a boozy beverage? When youโre ready to raise a celebratory toast over your Benedict to celebrate spring, it might be nice to reach for something beyond the same old mimosa or Bloody Mary. How about one thatโs specifically crafted for spring? Local mixologists know how to pair cocktails โฆ not just with the menu but also with the seasons. We spoke to a few who weighed in on how best to change up your brunch bevvies.
Flutter & Buzz Cafรฉ landed on Genoaโs Main Street in fall of 2024. Eighteen months later, the modern cafรฉ is thriving, offering the community whole foods with local roots and a gathering space just for them.
A beloved coffeehouse can feel like a safe haven. Whether itโs your favorite corner shop or a place where the beans are so delicious itโs worth the trek across town, coffeehouses are about more than whatโs served in the cup.
Tucked in Californiaโs Sierra Nevada, in a tiny corner of Plumas County called Blairsden, sits The Brewing Lair, a wooded โlairโ and mainly outdoor brewery open to the public. On gifted land, Susan and Rich DeLano have built a hideaway in the woods โ one that tends to get busy on weekends.
From the thicketed banks of the Truckee River to the meandering alpine creeks atop Mount Rose, plump, ground-dwelling quail skitter about in search of seeds and insects.
We all know that the way to someoneโs heart is through their stomach. Itโs an old chestnut for a reason: When you prepare food for loved ones, you are nourishing them, satisfying their hunger, and engaging their senses.
Itโs not just a food truck; itโs a career-readiness classroom on wheels. Thatโs how Lindsey Habtemicael, Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadowsโ director of food services, describes the organizationโs workforce-readiness food truck, which was designed to teach lifelong career skills to teenagers.
Beauty is in the eye of the produce holder. But farmers and other agriculture professionals, as well as people invested in sustainable futures, are challenging what good produce looks like.
Going out doesnโt mean what it used to. Drinking alcohol once was a significant part of most lifestyles, but todayโs young adults are embracing sobriety and sober curiosity more than ever.
The Virginia & Truckee Railroad Co. (also called the V&T Railway) has been transporting passengers across Northern Nevada for more than 150 years. While train travel was once a necessary means of transportation, the V&T Railway has since been turned into a recreational outpost, inviting guests to ride the rails for pleasure.