2016-2017 Nevada County Gold Magazine | Page 98

         EAT & DRINK G R A S S V A L L E Y / N E V A D A C I T Y / A U B U R N / N E W C A S T L E EAT LIKE A LOCAL DINING KEY Breakfast B Lunch L Dinner D Beer/Wine Only Full Bar Outdoor Seating Entertainment Pet Friendly GRASS VALLEY / NEVADA CITY American BISTRO 221: L D 221 Broad St., Nevada City. (530) 265-0221. American traditional comfort food including fried chicken, rib-eye steaks, short ribs, pork special, mac n’ cheese, Jambalaya to name a few. High definition big screen TV available. Open 7 days a week. Lunch 11:30-2:30 pm; Dinner 5 pm. Local wines. Check out the menu on Facebook. Bistro221NevadaCity.com CIRINO'S AT MAIN STREET: B L D 213-215 W. Main St., Grass Valley. (530) 477-6000. “The Famous Cirino Bloody Mary”–a 32 year tradition. Mediterranean cuisine: tapas, seafood, pastas, risotto, steaks, salads and burgers. Awarded “Best of Restaurant” in 11 different categories. Full menu to-go, extensive wine & beer selection, full bar. Lunch and dinner everyday. Hosts: Jerry & Tucker Cirino. cirinosatmainstreet.com 6 am–midnight. Senior Night Wed 3 pm–10 pm. Kids eat free 7 days a week 4–10 pm. pm/5 pm–9:30 pm; Sat 12 pm–9:30 pm; Sun 12 pm–9:30 pm. sopathai.com PAULETTE’S COUNTRY KITCHEN: B L 875 Sutton Way, Grass Valley. (530) 273-4008. Home style cooking including pancakes, waffles, omelets, sandwiches, salads, soup. Now serving gluten free options. Made from scratch desserts. Beer & wine, takeout available. Open Mon–Fri, 6 am–3 pm, Sat–Sun, 7 am–3 pm. paulettescountrykitchen.com TASTE OF THAI: L D 204 West Main St., Suite 103, Grass Valley. (530) 274-2968. Fresh, flavorful, healthy. Dine in, takeout, catering. Tu–Fri 11:30 am–3 pm, 5–9:30 pm. Sat–Sun 12–9:30 pm. tasteofthaigv.com SHIRLEY’S GRILL AT PROSPERITY LANES: B L D 420 Henderson Street, Grass Valley. (530) 274-6484. Breakfast burritos and breakfast sandwiches, burgers, hot and cold sandwiches, hot dogs, soup, taco salads, homemade potato salad. Mon–Thur: 9 am–10 pm; Fri 9 am–Midnight, Sat 10 am–Midnight. prosperitylanes.com/Bar-n-Gril SMILEY GUYS SMOKEHOUSE: L D 131 Joerschke Drive, Grass Valley. (530) 274-2933. Handmade food, top quality ingredients, great atmosphere and 18 beers on tap. Free pool and darts. Outdoor patio. Open Mon–Sat 11 am–8:30 pm; Sun 11 am–8 pm. Call for winter hours. smileyguyssmokehouse.com THE WILLO STEAKHOUSE & SALOON: D Hwy 49 at Newtown Rd., Nevada City. (530) 265-9902. A Nevada County institution! Choice aged hand cut steaks, fish and chops, rib eyes (Fri/Sat), steak burgers (Mon) grilled while you watch. Pulled pork sandwiches available Fridays. Voted best steak year after year. Also named favorite roadhouse by Sacramento Magazine. Dining room open 5–9 pm. Bar open at 1 pm. thewillo.com Asian 2 IN 1 GRILL: L D 1041 Sutton Way, Grass Valley (530) 272-4276. Mongolian BBQ & Chinese Cuisine. Choose from the freshest ingredients and watch while they are stir fried on a flat top grill or select from a full Chinese menu. Mon–Fri 11 am–9 pm; Fri 11 am–9:30 pm; Sat/Sun 11:30 am–9 pm. HOOVER’S STEAK & LOBSTER HOUSE/NATIONAL HOTEL: B L D 211 Broad St., Nevada City. (530) 265-4551. Continental-American. Tu–Fri 11 am–2 pm, 5:30 pm–9:30 pm. Sat Breakfast 8–11am, Lunch 11 am–3 pm, Dinner 5:30–9:30 pm. Sun Breakfast 8–11 am, Lunch 11 am–3 pm. Full bar. thenationalhotel.com KAIDO SUSHI & JAPANESE GRILL: D 207 W. Main St., Grass Valley. (530) 274-0144. A local favorite in historic downtown Grass Valley. Owner Kazu Mukai continues a long tradition of Japanese cuisine excellence with a unique blend of traditional and contemporary Japanese dishes. Dinner Wed–Sun 5–9 pm. kaidosushi.com IHOP RESTAURANT: B L 746 Taylorville Rd., Grass Valley. (530) 272-7928. Breakfast, lunch and dinner–great variety of soups/salads, sandwiches and steaks. Choose from ‘Simple & Fit’ options. Sun–Thurs 6 am–11 pm, Fri–Sat SOPA THAI: L D 312-316 Commercial St, Nevada City. (530) 470-0101. Homemade Thai cuisine in a casual atmosphere. A little bit of tradition and an ounce of modern cooking inspired by different regions. Open Mon–Fri 11 am–3 98 N E VA D A C O U N T Y G O L D Sopa Thai, Nevada City Bakeries / Cafés / Coffee BREW BAKERS FAMILY CAFE: 154 Mill Street, Grass Valley. (530) 272-7168. Serving TEMPLE Coffee, teas, chai. Baked goods are made from scratch daily in house featuring scones, cake, cupcakes, muffins, tarts, pies, etc. Open Mon–Sat, 8 am–4 pm. brewbakersgv.com CAROLINES COFFEE ROASTERS: Celebrating 34 years as a family-owned business. Located at 128 S. Auburn St., Grass Valley. Open 7 days a week, with a full espresso bar, pastries, and a grab and go breakfast/lunch menu. World class coffee roasted on the premises; stop in any weekday morning to see the process. Free WiFi available. (530) 273-6424. carolinescoffee.com; facebook.com/CarolinesCoffee; Twitter @CarolinesCoffee. DUPRE’S BAKING CO:13459 Colfax Hwy, Grass Valley. (530) 273-3995. Artisan Bakery with a variety of breads, bagels, pastries, cookies, pies and coffee to go. Over 100 year old sourdough starter. Serving local restaurants, delis, caterers, and grocery stores since 1995. Open to the public Tu–Sat. Call for hours. Email: [email protected] (Continued on page 100)