Skiing and snowboarding can be quite exhausting, causing ravenous hunger and intense thirst. We hope you’ll visit one of our recommended spots for food and drink to follow up your fun-filled day on the slopes with Tahoe food, bars near Reno and Tahoe, and restaurants near Reno.
Also, if you’re looking to make an Aprés Ski drink at home, take a look at “The Broken Leg” a timeless classic. View the recipe here: https://ediblerenotahoe.com/recipes/the-broken-leg-a-classic-apres-ski-libation/
Truckee/Tahoe
FiftyFifty Brewing Co.
This local Truckee pub boasts, “Great Beer. Great Food. Great Times.” With classic bar food ranging from mouth-watering burgers to wings, and house specialties that include delectable items such as birria tacos and fish and chips, there are options for everyone. Following up the fantastic menu, the pub has house-distilled spirits for rocking cocktails, and house-made brews on tap. Warm up and fill up with this special spot. For details, visit Fiftyfiftybrewing.com.
Drunken Monkey
For a different experience than bar food and drink, try Drunken Monkey. The restaurant offers sushi, noodles, tapas, and more for an extensive menu that is topped off by a large drink menu. Warm up with authentic hot sake, a glass of whiskey, or a cocktail to fulfill your heart’s desire. This ever-evolving restaurant pushes boundaries by featuring “fresh ingredients, techniques, and flavor profiles both in the kitchen and behind the bar.” A great location and great food and drink will perfectly round out your day in the snow. Visit Drunkenmonkeysushi.com to view the menu and find hours of operation.
Full Belly Deli
If you’re in the mood for a more casual atmosphere, try Full Belly Deli, which was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives! For this after-ski spot, you’ll have to leave the slopes a bit early, but the hot lunch sandwiches are more than worth it. Founded by two best friends who love deli sandwiches and brews, this is a perfect spot to hit in the Truckee area. Learn more about the business and view locations and the menu at Eatfullbellydeli.com.
Reno
Grafted Whiskey & Wine Bar
If you’re heading down the mountain, stop by Grafted Whiskey & Wine Bar in Reno. This upscale wine and whiskey bar has full lunch and dinner menus that will certainly put an end to your after-skiing hunger. Specializing in items such as pork belly prepared to perfection and authentic potato gnocchi (and paired with a fantastic drink menu with cocktails galore or drinks straight up), Grafted Whiskey & Wine Bar makes its patrons happy. To peruse the menu or learn more about all things Grafted, visit Graftedwhiskeywine.com.
Great Basin Brewing Co.
Another great place for a brew and a meal is one of Great Basin Brewing Co.’s locations. The restaurant is home to Nevada’s most award-winning craft beer and has tasty food to go along with it. You also add wine or cocktails to go with the dishes you choose from the seemingly endless menu. All will be delighted and find something fitting of their tastes at any of the three locations. Visit Greatbasinbrewingco.com to find out more.
Noble Pie Parlor
A big hit for the family and those seeking brews is Noble Pie Parlor. The large and delicious pizzas are rounded out perfectly with lots of beers on tap and a cocktail menu ready to delight. The fun atmosphere will make a perfect ending to a day skiing or boarding by making bellies full and hearts full of warmth and laughter. If pizza isn’t your thing, the mouth-watering and award-winning wings are sure to keep you wanting to go back for more on your next ski trip. Locations, menu, and drinks can be found at Noblepieparlor.com.
