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The Shore Room, Reno, NV

The Shore Room

4.2 (1066)
$30 and under
Contemporary American
1 S Lake St, Reno, NV 89501-1556

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The Shore Room

4.2
$30 and under
Contemporary American
Reno

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 16 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Great for scenic views
  • Good for special occasions
Seasonally fresh, approachable dishes inspired by Mediterranean flavors drawing from North Africa, Southern Europe, and a touch of Greek influence.

Check out our Prime Rib Friday special menu, and don’t miss our $60 Dinner for Two (available Sunday–Thursday, changing weekly).

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Mediterranean
  • Hours of operation
    Breakfast Daily 7:00 am–11:00 am Lunch Daily 11:00 am–2:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Private party facilities
    Whether celebrating a special occasion with family and friends or hosting a corporate event, The Shore Room can accommodate all of your special event needs.
  • Neighborhood
    Reno
  • Cross street
    Mill Street
  • Parking details
    Please park in the Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel Parking Lot. Parking is self-park only.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access

Experiences

  • Brunch

    1 - 12 people

    Multiple dates available
    Enjoy riverfront views with a menu of classic brunch favorites, including Eggs Benedict, brioche French toast, and avocado toast, along with fresh salads, elevated sandwiches, handcrafted cocktails, and bottomless mimosas, perfect for any occasion.
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What 1,066 people are saying

The Shore Room reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.2
4.2 based on recent ratings
  • 4.2Food
  • 4.3Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.0Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Tahoe / Reno Area

    Contemporary American

  • Reno

    Great for brunch

  • Reno

    Great for outdoor dining

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Shore Room at Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel & Spa offers a "lovely view" by the river, making it perfect for outdoor dining. Guests appreciate the "excellent food" and "amazing service," notably praising the attentive wait staff. The diverse menu includes standout dishes like the prime rib sandwich and gnocchi.
1,066 Reviews
  1. Audrey

    Tahoe11 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    While our overall dining experience was fine, we were disappointed to see a very limited bar bites and dinner menu then what has been previously offered. Gone are the variety of seafood selections that have been enjoyed in the past. Our hope is that the new management brings these back.

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  2. Walker

    Chicago1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had a great first experience. Loved sorting by the river!

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  3. Aimee

    San Francisco1 review

    5.0

    Dined on July 5, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This place was suggested by a friend and I don’t have any regrets going here. Our server was so sweet and was on top of it the whole time. We were seated outside by the water, the breeze and the after 4th of July feel was so perfect. The food was excellent. We got the avocado toast, flatbread and the prime rib sandwich. Got the chips and salsa too. And of course the bottomless mimosa. Overall all ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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  4. Cindy

    Tahoe2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 2, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our meal was delicious and so relaxing sitting overlooking the river! We shared the lamb lollipops, gnocchi, and salad and everything was spectacular. Our server was very attentive and so sweet. We were seeing a show after dinner and she made sure we were out of there in time to make it to our event. Will definitely be back!

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  5. Melanie

    Tahoe2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 2, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everyone was wonderful, great service. Food was Good, Dessert so so.

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  6. Marla

    Tahoe7 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on July 1, 2026

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Since the last time we have eaten at your restaurant, the menu has significantly changed and as far as we’re concerned, not for the better.

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  7. Gabriela

    Tahoe1 review

    3.0

    Dined on July 1, 2026

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    "Dinner for 2" was "Dinner for 1" to be shared by 2 !!! Surprised we did not have to share the wine glass, which barley had wine in it!!! Very disappointing experience :-(

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  8. Alison Gold

    Sacramento9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 27, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great experience ! Our hostess was so pleasant and gave us great recommendations for things to do and the menu has variety without being overwhelming. Great pours for the bottomless mimosa and overall a very attentive and engaged staff - We will return !

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  9. Matthew

    Tahoe1 review

    1.0

    Dined on June 15, 2026

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 3
    We arrived 8 minutes before our reservation time and were told we'd have to wait until our reservation time, even though the place was mostly empty. Not a big deal though, we went and got a drink at the bar. We were seated and then greeted by our server, who seemed to be in a rush even though, again, the place was mostly empty and it seemed like they had plenty of other servers. Both of our water glasses has lip marks on them and both of our knives were dirty, so we asked for new ones. We got the sourdough, which tasted like wheat bread, and the shrimp appetizer. The shrimp were ok. The bread was not good. We hardly saw our server. We used the time at the table to make a reservation at another restaurant nearby. It took a long while for us to see the server to request the check. We paid the bill and got out of there. We definitely won't go back.

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  10. OpenTable Diner

    Tahoe1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 15, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We always have such a good experience here. Great food, great service and a view!

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Mediterranean
  • Hours of operation
    Breakfast Daily 7:00 am–11:00 am Lunch Daily 11:00 am–2:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Private party facilities
    Whether celebrating a special occasion with family and friends or hosting a corporate event, The Shore Room can accommodate all of your special event needs.
  • Neighborhood
    Reno
  • Cross street
    Mill Street
  • Parking details
    Please park in the Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel Parking Lot. Parking is self-park only.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access

FAQs

Yes, The Shore Room is kid-friendly. Guests frequently bring families for brunch and celebrations, and the restaurant offers a Kids Menu and kid-focused items during special buffets. Brunch (with bottomless mimosas for adults) is a particularly popular family option.

Casual dress, the restaurant encourages a relaxed, smart-casual approach that fits both brunch and evening dining in a casually elegant setting.

It depends on what you want: for value-focused dining, Sunday–Thursday evenings are ideal for the $60 Dinner for Two (available Sun–Thu). Prime Rib Fridays are great if you want that special cut. Weekend brunches are lively and scenic on the patio. For a quieter meal, pick a weekday early dinner.

Guests report that the Shore Room is dog-friendly (patio seating), but the restaurant’s formal policy on service animals or emotional support animals isn’t listed. If you rely on accommodations for a service animal or have questions about pet seating, call the restaurant ahead to confirm comfort and placement.

The Shore Room is family-friendly, guests commonly bring kids for brunch and dinner, and there’s a Kids Menu and kids stations for special buffets. Outdoor riverside seating is popular with families. If you need specific accessibility accommodations (wheelchair space, accessible seating), the reviews don’t specify details, call ahead so the host can confirm and reserve an appropriate table.

Casual dress is the stated dress code, guests tend to wear smart-casual attire for brunch, date nights and pre-theater dinners. The setting is relaxed yet polished.

Yes, guests commonly request specific seating (patio/window/booth), accommodations for celebrations and allergy or dietary needs. Reviews note staff often accommodate seating and allergy requests, though experiences vary; calling ahead or adding notes to your reservation is the best way to ensure the team can prepare for your needs.

Busiest: weekend brunches, holiday buffets (Mother’s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving), and popular pre- and post-theater times, guests often report lively crowds and longer waits. Quietest: weekday early dinners and off-peak hours (early evening weekdays) when you’re more likely to get prompt seating and a calmer dining experience. Reservations are recommended for busy times.

Yes, The Shore Room operates for special holiday meals and has hosted holiday brunches and dinners (Easter, Mother’s Day, Thanksgiving, New Year’s, Christmas). On holidays they often run special buffet or prix-fixe menus, so book early and check for holiday-specific hours and pricing.

Yes, the riverside patio is a signature feature. Many guests recommend eating outside to enjoy the Truckee River view, especially in spring, summer and fall; outdoor tables can be breezy or windy at times.

Yes, The Shore Room is an excellent date-night choice. Guests frequently praise the riverside patio, open kitchen/chef’s counter and a casually elegant vibe that feels special without being stuffy. The menu highlights shareable small plates, steaks, thoughtful cocktails and a solid wine list, so it’s easy to build a romantic meal. Note: dining can be lively and occasionally noisy on busy nights, so consider an early dinner or request a quieter table when you book.

The Shore Room feels casually elegant with a contemporary, chef-driven vibe. Guests love the scenic Truckee River patio and open kitchen energy. It’s warm and stylish for brunch, date night or pre-theater meals, though the dining room can get lively and noisy at peak times, request a quieter table if you prefer a calm meal.

The Shore Room is open daily with separate service periods: Breakfast 7:00 am–11:00 am, Lunch 11:00 am–2:00 pm, and Dinner 5:00 pm–9:00 pm. Check ahead for special holiday hours or event nights.

For the riverside patio and pleasant weather, spring through fall is ideal. If you prefer a quieter experience, choose an early dinner on weekdays or make a reservation for Sunday–Thursday (the $60 Dinner for Two runs Sun–Thu). Brunch and weekend evenings are lively and popular, great if you want a bustling atmosphere but expect it to be busier and noisier.

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The Shore Room

4.2
$30 and under
Contemporary American
Reno

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 16 times today
Experiences are available.
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