Curated Guidebook for Nevada City & Grass Valley
Food scene
Craft beers, casual place to grab a bite and great vibes!
171 locals recommend
Three Forks Bakery & Brewing Co.
211 Commercial StCraft beers, casual place to grab a bite and great vibes!
Great lunch spot, sometimes they have live music on the back patio. Great ambiance!
20 locals recommend
One 11 Kitchen and Bar
300 Commercial StGreat lunch spot, sometimes they have live music on the back patio. Great ambiance!
Fantastic sushi! High quality and authentic sushi in Nevada City! Perfect spot for a date too!
78 locals recommend
Sushi In the Raw
135 Spring StFantastic sushi! High quality and authentic sushi in Nevada City! Perfect spot for a date too!
Delicious mindfully sourced food! It is only open for breakfast and lunch! Atmosphere is super casual too!
65 locals recommend
Heartwood
237 Commercial StDelicious mindfully sourced food! It is only open for breakfast and lunch! Atmosphere is super casual too!
Bistro 221
221 Broad StQuaint atmosphere, perfect for either lunch or dinner!
Northridge of Nevada City
773 Nevada StLost of great food and bear on tap!
Delicious Sushi, you must make a reservation ahead of time if you want to experience this fantastic restaurant!
78 locals recommend
Sushi In the Raw
135 Spring StDelicious Sushi, you must make a reservation ahead of time if you want to experience this fantastic restaurant!
Freshly prepared and healthy dining options, the South Pine Cafe is a popular spot for breakfast or lunch!
65 locals recommend
South Pine Cafe-Grass Valley
102 Richardson StFreshly prepared and healthy dining options, the South Pine Cafe is a popular spot for breakfast or lunch!
Not much a sit down restaurant but a quick grab & go Mediterranean cuisine, great for lunch or dinner!
58 locals recommend
MeZe Eatery Grass Valley
106 Mill StNot much a sit down restaurant but a quick grab & go Mediterranean cuisine, great for lunch or dinner!
Diego's
217 Colfax AveFunky restaurant serving Chilean food with outdoor patio!
Great spot if you are craving authentic Mexican restaurant & some margaritas. The patio is super cute too!
38 locals recommend
Maria's
226 E Main StGreat spot if you are craving authentic Mexican restaurant & some margaritas. The patio is super cute too!
Delicious Thai food and great ambiance! Casual spot and the food is amazing!
53 locals recommend
Sopa Thai Cuisine
312 Commercial StDelicious Thai food and great ambiance! Casual spot and the food is amazing!
Our favorite dinner or lunch spot. Located inside of the National Exchange Hotel. Make your reservations ahead of time. Great craft cocktails too
Lola Dining
Our favorite dinner or lunch spot. Located inside of the National Exchange Hotel. Make your reservations ahead of time. Great craft cocktails too
Take-out heaven. If you’re craving Chinese food, do yourself a big favor & either place a pickup order or dine in. Don’t let the location fool you. Their food is so good!
Asian Garden Restaurant
2074 Nevada City HwyTake-out heaven. If you’re craving Chinese food, do yourself a big favor & either place a pickup order or dine in. Don’t let the location fool you. Their food is so good!
Drinks & Nightlife
Golden Era
309 Broad StGreat craft cocktails, ambience will take you back to the 1920s!
Grab dinner and drinks at the newly renovated historic Victorian hotel!
39 locals recommend
National Hotel
211 Broad StGrab dinner and drinks at the newly renovated historic Victorian hotel!
Dive bar with music - check their calendar to see who’s coming through
49 locals recommend
Crazy Horse Saloon and Grill
230 Commercial StDive bar with music - check their calendar to see who’s coming through
Delicious hard and soft kombucha on tap! Often has live music!
7 locals recommend
Gold Vibe Kombuchary
12615 Charles DriveDelicious hard and soft kombucha on tap! Often has live music!
Grass Valley Brewing Company
141 E Main StVoted the best brewery in Grass Valley!
Go downstairs and find a cool speakeasy bar! The Golden Gate Salon located in the first floor has drinks & a wonderful seasonal menu too.
39 locals recommend
Holbrooke Hotel
212 W Main StGo downstairs and find a cool speakeasy bar! The Golden Gate Salon located in the first floor has drinks & a wonderful seasonal menu too.
Lunch spot during the day & cool spot at night for drinks and dancing but check their calendar to see who’s coming through. Depending on the DJ or band, it can be fun
22 locals recommend
The Stone house
107 Sacramento StLunch spot during the day & cool spot at night for drinks and dancing but check their calendar to see who’s coming through. Depending on the DJ or band, it can be fun
BrewBilt BrewHaus
Nice brewery in town & fun lunch spot too.
Coffee
Specialty market selling non-GMO & sustainable products, plus a cafe for health-conscious fare!
43 locals recommend
California Organics Market and Café
135 Argall WaySpecialty market selling non-GMO & sustainable products, plus a cafe for health-conscious fare!
Communal Cafe
Hands down the best coffee shop in town! They also have amazing breakfast food!
To do in the city
The Center For the Arts
314 W Main StLive music, Theater, Gallery - check out their calendar!
Del Oro Theatre
165 Mill StRetro movie theather in a historical building
Atra Nova by Sheila B.
219 Broad StAmazing shop in town!
Sightseeing
Angkula Seo Suspension Bridge
Deer Creek Tribute TrailBeautiful suspension bridge and short hike!
Edwards Crossing Bridge
North Bloomfield RoadFavorite river spot, bring your hiking and water shoes!
South Yuba River State Park
17660 Pleasant Valley RdFantastic swimming holes!