At House of Mexica, there’s not a single item on the menu that isn’t vegan friendly.Â
Nora Tarte

Nora Tarte
Nora Heston Tarte is a long-time Reno resident living on the southside of town. In addition to food, her hobbies include wine, hiking, yoga and travel. She is also the managing editor of a regional, lifestyle publication and freelances for other publications most frequently in the travel space. Nora received her bachelor's in Journalism from California State University, Sacramento before graduating from University of Nebraska, Lincoln with a master’s in Professional Journalism. You can follow her travel adventures, and local exploits, on her Instagram account @wanderlust_n_wine.
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The Eddy, a communal bar in Reno’s Riverwalk district, is like your best friend’s backyard, except you don’t need an invitation to come over.
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En Español
Arte + Yoga: Copper Cat representa la mirÃada de pasiones de una mujer
By Nora TarteBy Nora TarteLa mejor manera de describir Copper Cat Studio es ecléctica.
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Food
Haven on Earth serves diet-friendly meals for breakfast, lunch and dessert
By Nora TarteBy Nora TarteHaven on Earth has built a reputation for serving the gluten-free community in South Reno, but their fare isn’t only for the gluten allergic or intolerant.
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Business
Art + Yoga: Copper Cat represents one woman’s myriad passions
By Nora TarteBy Nora TarteThe best way to describe Copper Cat Studio is eclectic.
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Food
A Breakfast like no other in Reno: Los Chilaquiles Mexican Breakfast
By Nora TarteBy Nora TarteIt’s all in the name at Los Chilaquiles Mexican Breakfast. The authentic Mexican restaurant specializing in—you guessed it—Mexican breakfast, joined the Reno food scene last year.
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The speakeasy scene has yet to explode in Reno, with only two well-known locations, so finding one is all the more exciting.
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Stepping into Coffee N’ Comics feels like walking in from the streets of Reno and directly onto the set of the Big Bang Theory.
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Serial entrepreneur and Reno native Devin Sizemore opened Reno’s first cat café, Enchanted Cat Café, a for-profit business that sells both coffee and time with cats by the hour.
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Old World Coffee Lab, however, brews their own beans, including decaf that can be used in espressos, Americanos, pour-overs, etc. and the taste is actually good.