Rick’s Deli Cafe

After 30 years in business, the owners of Rick’s Deli Cafe in Reno announced that their final day was Jan. 16, 2026. In a social media post, owners claim a rent increase forced them out of their Double R Boulevard storefront.

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Awards & Accolades
R Town Pizza and Papa What You Cooking featured on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives
Fans of Reno’s R Town Pizza were delighted to hear that the Detroit-style pie joint made it on Diners, Drive-Ins, and…
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Full Belly Deli
Full Belly Deli is adding a fourth location to its lineup, this one in South Reno near Jazmine on Double…
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Openings
Truckee Teas & Truckee Slime Kitchen
A pair of new businesses opened in Truckee with the intent of keeping both parents and children entertained in one…
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Openings
Yarrow
Yarrow just opened at Sugar Bowl Resort, located atop Donner Summit. The new chef-driven restaurant blends California-inspired cuisine with alpine…
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Closures
LEX Nightclub
LEX Nightclub at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno closed on Jan. 1 after a final New Year’s Eve event…
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Openings
Karajillo & Co.
Before the year ended, Karajillo & Co. opened its bar doors on the Riverwalk in the old Blind Dog Tavern…
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Announcements
Tahoe Bagel Co.
The owners of Tahoe Bagel Co. say they plan to open their new location in Independence Square in Reno this…
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Openings
The Mint at Revival Reno
Revival Reno, in the former Harrah’s Reno resort in Downtown Reno, welcomed its first tenant on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27,…
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Closures
DOPO at Reno Public Market
The owner of DOPO at Reno Public Market in Reno announced the closure of this location via social media on…
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Closures
Lulou’s Restaurant
The first casualty of 2026, Lulou’s Restaurant announced its closure after more than 26 years in business. The Midtown restaurant,…
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Announcements
Wave Sushi Bar
Wave Sushi Bar is opening across the street from Greater Nevada Field in Reno in spring of 2026. The restaurant…
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Announcements
Next Pour
A new wine-and-cocktail bar is coming to Northwest Reno. From the owners of Bighorn Tavern, Next Pour will open next…
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Announcements
Ferino Distillery
After a hiatus, the Ferino Distillery tasting room reopened on Dec. 13. While the tasting room on Fourth Street in…
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Awards & Accolades
Frey Ranch Distillery
Frey Ranch Distillery landed on Food & Wine’s Best New Bourbons of 2025 list, published on Dec. 5. There were…
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Awards & Accolades
R Town Pizza & Smiling With Hope Recognized as Top Pizza Spots in the U.S.
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Closures
Batch Cupcakery
The South Reno location of Batch Cupcakery has closed after owner Ann Archer chose not to renew the lease on…
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Announcements
Great Basin Brewing Co.’s Red Nose Holiday Wassail
As of Nov. 28, Great Basin Brewing Co.’s Red Nose Holiday Wassail is back in stock. And not only is…
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Announcements | Expansions
Los Chilaquiles Mexican Breakfast
A second location of Los Chilaquiles Mexican Breakfast is opening at the old Playfield location on Arlington Avenue in Reno…
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Closures
Zagol
The owner of Zagol, Northern Nevada’s sole Ethiopian restaurant, announced plans to close the establishment on Jan. 28. After years…
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Business Changes
Asi Es Mi Terra
Tierra y Sazon is under new ownership. The Salvadoran restaurant at 1020 S. Wells Ave. in Reno, which operates under…
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Openings
Segara Coffee
Reno resident Esther Singer is celebrating the grand opening of her new coffee company, Segara Coffee, on Dec. 14 at…
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Expansions
ZLINE
ZLINE, headquartered in Reno, is expanding its Northern Nevada footprint. The kitchen appliance manufacturer creates ranges, hoods, refrigerators, microwaves, and…
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Expansions | Openings
Biggest Little Steakhouse
On Dec. 1, the owners of Biggest Little Steakhouse opened a second location at Northstar resort in Truckee. The first…
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Expansions
Reno Food Systems
On Nov. 26, Reno Food Systems leaders announced a big expansion at the farm. Managers of the five-acre farm leased…
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Openings
Nam-Vietnamese Kitchen
Nam-Vietnamese Kitchen, an eatery focused on Southern Vietnamese cuisine, opened on Nov. 28 in Carson City. It is owned by…
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Openings
OTC Reno
OTC Reno, the area’s newest gay bar, opened on Nov. 15. While a grand opening is still in the works,…
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Openings
Stingers Golf Lounge
A new restaurant and entertainment center has landed in Zephyr Cove. Stingers Golf Lounge is part bar, part restaurant, part…
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Openings
Bearry Sweet & Early 90’s Coffee Shop
A pair of businesses recently opened at Ski Run Marina in South Lake Tahoe. Bearry Sweet sells a collection of…
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Business Changes
Dayton Taphouse
The Dayton Taphouse underwent an ownership change in September. Jessica Zaldana purchased the property on Sept. 7 and promptly closed…
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Announcements
Senior Tequilas and The Morris
The owners of 23 Downtown Reno properties received funds from the 2025/2026 ReStore Facade and Tenant Improvement Program totaling $1…
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Announcements
Cook’d
Cook’d is coming to Reno. Owners of the popular Minden sports bar and grill announced the opening of a second…
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Announcements
Yarrow
Yarrow, Sugar Bowl Resort’s newest dining concept, is set to open to resort guests and the larger community in January…
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Expansions | Openings
Roberto’s Taco Shop
Roberto’s Taco Shop is still growing. The family-owned business, specializing in tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and other Mexican cuisine, opened its…
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Announcements
Sourdough & Co
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