Nightlife
Readers’ choices
Best bar
1. Blue Lamp,
125 W. Third St., 329-6969
2. Brew Brothers at Eldorado Hotel Casino,
345 N. Virginia St., 786-5700
2. Hideout Lounge,
240 S. Park St., 329-6966
Best dance club
1. BuBinga Lounge at Eldorado Hotel Casino,
345 N. Virginia St., 786-5700
2. Metropolis Nightclub
45 W. Second St., 359-1952
3. Dick & Jane’s Nightclub,
1537 S. Virginia St., 284-3657
Best place for live music
1. Walden’s Coffeehouse,
3940 Mayberry Drive, 787-3307
2. Great Basin Brewing
Company, 846 Victorian Ave., Sparks, 355-7711
3. Zephyr Lounge,
1074 S. Virginia St., 337-6004
Best open mic night
1. Walden’s Coffeehouse,
3940 Mayberry Drive, 787-3307
2. Zephyr Lounge,
1074 S. Virginia St., 337-6004
3. Great Basin Brewing Company,
846 Victorian Ave., Sparks, 355-7711
Best club DJ
1. EJ the DJ
2. DJ Freeze
Best gay hangout
1. Visions,
340 Kietzke Lane, 786-5455
2. Blue Cactus,
3001 W. Fourth St., 857-2583
3. The Patio,
600 W. Fifth St., 323-6565
Best strip club
1. The Men’s Club of Reno,
270 Lake St., 786-7800
2. Fantasy Girls,
1095 E. Fourth St., 324-7877
3. Wild Orchid Gentlemen’s
Club, 515 S. Virginia St., 324-1010
Best happy hour
1. Silver Peak Restaurant & Brewery,
124 Wonder St., 324-1864
2. MonteVigna at Atlantis Casino Resort,
3800 S. Virginia St., 825-4700
3. Roxy’s Bar & Lounge at Eldorado Hotel Casino,
345 N. Virginia St., 786-5700
Best drink
1. Guinness
2. Ichthyosaur IPA at Great Basin Brewing Company,
846 Victorian Ave., Sparks, 355-7711
3. Mojito
Best microbrewery
1. Great Basin Brewing Company,
846 Victorian Ave., Sparks, 355-7711
2. Silver Peak Restaurant & Brewery,
124 Wonder St., 324-1864
3. Brew Brothers at Eldorado Hotel Casino,
345 N. Virginia St., 786-5700
Best karaoke
1. West Second Street Bar,
118 W. Second St., 348-7976
2. Kraig’s Restaurant and Bar,
430 N. McCarran Blvd., 331-2224
Best sports bar
1. Bully’s Sports Bar & Grill,
various locations
2. Sparky’s Sports Bar & Grill,
various locations
3. Scruples Bar & Grill,
91 W. Plumb Lane, 322-7171
Most romantic bar
1. Fireside Lounge at Peppermill Hotel Casino,
2707 S. Virginia St., 826-2121
2. Roxy’s Bar & Lounge at Eldorado Hotel Casino,
345 N. Virginia St., 786-5700
3. Galena Forest Restaurant
Bar, 17025 Mt. Rose Highway, 849-2100
Best place to meet a new romantic partner
1. Roxy’s Bar & Lounge at Eldorado Hotel Casino,
345 N. Virginia St., 786-5700
2. Online, everywhere
3. Fireside Hotel Casino,
2707 S. Virginia St., 826-2121
Best place to dump the old one
1. Online, everywhere
1. The Truckee River
3. BuBinga Lounge at Eldorado Hotel Casino,
345 N. Virginia St., 786-5700