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The poor man's Vegas is having a moment. Sleek new bars are mixing with existing kitsch to make Reno an ideal three-day weekend destination

By Nicole Davis, July/August 2005 issue  |  Subscribe to the magazine

 

  • The Liberty Belle Saloon 4250 S. Virginia St., 775/825-1776, prime rib special $12

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  • Deux Gros Nez 249 California Ave., 775/786-9400

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  • Peg's Glorified Ham & Eggs 420 S. Sierra St., 775/329-2600, bacon and eggs $7 Nightlife

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  • Mr. O's 1495 S. Virginia St., 775/323-4244

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  • Satellite 188 California Ave., 775/786-3536

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  • The Green Room 144 West St., 775/324-1224

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  • Chocolate Bar 475 S. Arlington Ave., 775/337-1122

    • Attractions

     

  • Great Reno Balloon Race 775/826-1181, renoballoon.com

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  • Truckee River Wine Walk 775/348-8858, renoriver.org, $10, includes map and glass

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  • Artown 775/322-1538 renoisartown.com, most events free

    • Shopping

     

  • La Bussola 211 W. 1st St., 775/348-8858

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  • The Attic 542 Plumas St., 775/337-8999


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