Food & Drink

Best burger

1. The Nugget (Awful Awful)
233 N. Virginia St., 323-0716

2. Juicy’s
301 S. Wells Ave., 322-2600
104 E. Glendale Ave., Sparks, 358-7300

3. One Stop Burger Shop
6405 S. Virginia St., 852-1960

Best Mexican food

1. (TIE) Bertha Miranda’s
336 Mill St., 786-9697

1. (TIE) MiCasa Too
various locations

3. Beto’s
575 W. Fifth St., 324-0632

Best doughnut

1. The Jelly Donut
various locations

2. Krispy Kreme
coming soon at McCarran Boulevard and Kietzke Lane

3. Winchell’s
no longer in business

Best bagel

1. My Favorite Muffin
340 California Ave., 333-1025
259 E. Plumb Lane, 333-6536

2. (TIE) The Bagel Stand
3981 S. McCarran Blvd., 827-0800
1207 California Ave., 329-1888

2. (TIE) Truckee Bagel Company
18130 Wedge Parkway, 851-8855

Best coffee

1. Starbucks
various locations

2. Java Jungle
246 W. First St., 329-4484

3. Waldens Coffeehouse
3940 Mayberry Drive, 787-3307

Best microbrew

1. Great Basin Brewing Co.
846 Victorian Ave., Sparks, 355-7711

2. Brew Brothers
Eldorado Hotel-Casino 345 N. Virginia St., 786-5700

3. Silver Peak Restaurant & Brewery
124 Wonder St., 324-1864

Best seafood

1. Rapscallion’s Seafood House and Bar
1555 S. Wells Ave., 323-1211

2. Atlantis Oyster Bar
Atlantis Casino Resort 3800 S. Virginia St., 825-4700

3. Atlantis Seafood Steakhouse
Atlantis Casino Resort 3800 S. Virginia St., 825-4700

Best steakhouse

1. Atlantis Seafood Steakhouse
3800 S. Virginia St., 825-4700

2. Outback Steakhouse
3465 S. Virginia St., 827-5050
1805 Lincoln Way, Sparks, 358-2700

3. Harrah’s Steakhouse
Harrah’s Reno 219 N. Center St., 788-2929

Best Italian food

1. MonteVigna Italian Ristorante
Atlantis Casino Resort 3800 S. Virginia St., 825-4700

2. Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
4900 S. Virginia St., 829-1500

3. Luciano’s
719 N. Virginia St., 322-7373
6135 Lakeside Drive, Suite 145, 828-0400

Best sushi

1. Sushi Club
294 E. Moana Lane, 828-7311

2. Aloha Sushi
3338 Kietzke Lane, 828-9611

3. Sushi Pier
1290 Plumb Lane, 825-6776

Best Chinese

1. Palais de Jade
960 W. Moana Lane, 827-5233

2. China Diner
275 West St., 786-3636

3. China East Restaurant
1086 S. Virginia St., 348-7020

Best Thai

1. Bangkok Cuisine
55 Mount Rose St., 322-0299

2. Thai Lotus
6340 S. Virginia St., 852-5033

3. Café de Thai
3314 S. McCarran Blvd., 829-8424

Best pizza

1. Blue Moon Gourmet Pizza
6135 Lakeside Drive, 825-1120

2. Round Table Pizza
various locations

3. Café Alfresco
Atlantis Casino Resort
3800 S. Virginia St., 825-4700

Best vegetarian

1. Pneumatic Diner
501 W. First St., 786-8888

2. Dandelion Deli & Catering
1170 S. Wells Ave., 322-6100

3. Wild Oats Market
5695 S. Virginia St., 829-8666

Best bakery

1. Josef’s Vienna Bakery Konditorei
933 W. Moana Lane, 825-0451

2. Great Harvest Bread Co.
670 Mount Rose St., 323-7733

3. Smith’s Food & Drug Centers
various locations

Best ice cream

1. Baskin Robbins 31 Flavors
various locations

2. Swensen’s Ice Cream Factory and Shoppe
3340 Kietzke Lane, 825-3444

3. TCBY
various locations

Best Reno restaurant

1. Claim Jumper Restaurant
4905 S. Virginia St., 829-0200

2. (TIE) Atlantis Seafood Steakhouse
3800 S. Virginia St., 825-4700

2. (TIE) Rapscallion’s Seafood House and Bar
1555 S. Wells Ave., 323-1211

Best Sparks restaurant

1. Outback Steakhouse
1805 Lincoln Way, Sparks, 358-2700

2. Great Basin Brewing Co.
846 Victorian Ave., Sparks, 355-7711

3. (TIE) John Ascuaga’s Nugget Steakhouse
1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks, 356-3300

3. (TIE) Trader Dick’s
John Ascuaga’s Nugget
1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks, 356-3300

Best Carson City restaurant

1. Adele’s Restaurant and Lounge
1112 N. Carson St., Carson City, 882-3353

2. (TIE) MiCasa Too
3809 N. Carson St., Carson City, 882-4080

2. (TIE) Red’s Old 395 Grill
1055 S. Carson St., Carson City, 887-0395

Best Tahoe-area restaurant

1. Llewellyn’s
Harvey’s Resort & Casino Stateline, (800) 427-8397

2. Garwood’s
5000 North Lake Blvd., Carnelian Bay, (800) 298-2463

Best fast food

1. Taco Bell
various locations

2. McDonald’s
various locations

3. (TIE) El Pollo Loco
various locations

3. (TIE) Jack in the Box
various locations

Best breakfast

1. Heidi’s Family Restaurant
various locations

2. Peg’s Glorified Ham n’ Eggs
425 S. Sierra St., 329-2600

3. IHOP
various locations