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Nic’s Liked Places
The Regency Ballroom is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

1. The Regency Ballroom

8.0
1300 Van Ness Ave (at Sutter St), San Francisco, CA
Music Venue · Lower Nob Hill · 64 tips and reviews
Winners & HomeSense is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

2. Winners & HomeSense

7.2
110 Bloor St W (at Avenue Rd.), Toronto, ON
Clothing Store · Yorkville · 19 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Pretty sure I just found the cheapest jacket on Bloor and it's exactly what I was looking for.

Loblaws is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

3. Loblaws

7.6
3501 Yonge St, North York, ON
Grocery Store · 12 tips and reviews
Encore Express Hotel is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

4. Encore Express Hotel

6.6
Bush St (Polk St), San Francisco, CA
Hotel · Lower Nob Hill · 6 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: The best price you're going to find in this area. Not a place for long stays but awesome if you need crash space for a night or two.

Pastorino's Farm is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

5. Pastorino's Farm

7.7
12391 San Mateo Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA
Farm · 5 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: If going during pumpkin season, get there EARLY. Coming in from 280, park at Lemos Farm and walk across. Too much traffic to make that turn. They hire crossing guards for exactly this reason.

Half Moon Bay State Beach is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

6. Half Moon Bay State Beach

9.0
95 Kelly Ave (at Balboa Blvd), Half Moon Bay, CA
State or Provincial Park · 48 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: If you're interested in environmental protection or restoration, talk to the folks at the visitor center about the projects they have going on. It's usually really interesting.

Tres Amigos is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

7. Tres Amigos

7.1
270 Cabrillo Hwy (at Kelly Ave), Half Moon Bay, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 26 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Lengua super burrito

Great Basin Brewing Co. is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

8. Great Basin Brewing Co.

9.0
5525 S Virginia St (at S McCarran Blvd), Reno, NV
Brewery · 56 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Anything with Icky bread is awesome.

Barnes & Noble is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

9. Barnes & Noble

8.3
5555 S Virginia St (Meadow Wood Court), Reno, NV
Bookstore · 11 tips and reviews
The Brewer's Cabinet is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

10. The Brewer's Cabinet

7.7
475 S Arlington Ave (at California Ave), Reno, NV
Pub · 12 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Excellent craft beers. Go for the Dirty Wookie brown ale if you like dark beers but aren't in the mood for something really hoppy.

Sushi Pier is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

11. Sushi Pier

1507 S Virginia St (Mt. Rose), Reno, NV
Sushi Restaurant · 30 tips and reviews

12. Buffalo Wild Wings

7.4
1560 E Lincoln Way, Sparks, NV
Wings Joint · The Legends at Sparks Marina · 13 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Trivia night on Sunday

The Baked Bear is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

13. The Baked Bear

1495 E Prater Way (Sparks Blvd), Sparks, NV
Ice Cream Parlor · 1 tip

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Lots of cookie and ice cream options to choose from. They have soy chocolate chip.

Dunkin' is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

14. Dunkin'

7.5
435 Sparks Blvd #121 (at E Lincoln Way), Sparks, NV
Donut Shop · The Legends at Sparks Marina · 5 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Pumpkin spice donut holes in autumn

Total Wine & More is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

15. Total Wine & More

8.9
6671 S Virginia St (at Neil Rd), Reno, NV
Wine Store · 18 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Good craft beer selection.

Truckee River is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

16. Truckee River

Truckee River Ln (btwn W 1st & Island Ave), Reno, NV
River · 13 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Sierra Tap Room near Wingfield Park

Lowe's is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

17. Lowe's

6.9
1355 Scheels Dr, Sparks, NV
Hardware Store · The Legends at Sparks Marina · 4 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Staff are friendly and helpful

Silver Peak Restaurant & Brewery is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

18. Silver Peak Restaurant & Brewery

124 Wonder St (at Holcomb Ave), Reno, NV
New American Restaurant · Wells Avenue Neighborhood · 32 tips and reviews
Jub Jub's Thirst Parlor is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

19. Jub Jub's Thirst Parlor

5.9
71 S Wells Ave (btw Mill St & E 2nd St), Reno, NV
Dive Bar · 3 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Cool staff and reasonably priced beer. Too smoky, though.

Starbucks is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

20. Starbucks

7.2
2905 Northtowne Ln, Reno, NV
Coffee Shop · 17 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Blended drinks

Galaxy Luxury+ IMAX Sparks is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

21. Galaxy Luxury+ IMAX Sparks

9.2
1170 Scheels Dr, Sparks, NV
Movie Theater · The Legends at Sparks Marina · 24 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Recliner seats and a bar.

Lavender box is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

22. Lavender box

885 Sparks Blvd, Sparks, NV
Bakery · 1 tip

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Lavender honey cookies. Or anything else they make. Also, amazing work-of-art custom cakes.

Wingfield Park is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

23. Wingfield Park

7.9
S Arlington Ave (btwn Island Ave & W 1st St), Reno, NV
Park · 8 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Concerts and festivals. Artown events are usually excellent.

The Jungle is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

24. The Jungle

7.2
246 W 1st St, Reno, NV
Café · 3 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Pretty good chai.

Winco Foods is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

25. Winco Foods

7.1
2855 Northtowne Ln, Reno, NV
Grocery Store · 15 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Bulk food section and craft beer fridge.

A to Zen Gifts & Thrift is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

26. A to Zen Gifts & Thrift

Carson City, NV
Vintage and Thrift Store · 1 tip

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: There's a little bit of everything here.

Anytime Fitness is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

27. Anytime Fitness

7.3
1130 N Hills Blvd, Reno, NV
Gym and Studio · North Valley · 1 tip

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Love the functional training area, machines are kept in good repair, and the place is cleaner than a gym has any right to be.

Dreamer's Coffee Shop is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

28. Dreamer's Coffee Shop

17 S Virginia St, Reno, NV
Coffee Shop · 8 tips and reviews
Craft Wine & Beer is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

29. Craft Wine & Beer

8.7
22 Martin St (at S Virginia St), Reno, NV
Beer Store · Midtown · 16 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Check the imports in the refrigerated section.

Laughing Planet Café is one of Nic’s Liked Places.

30. Laughing Planet Café

8.4
650 Tahoe St, Reno, NV
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Midtown · 6 tips and reviews

Nic W.Nic Wolfe: Excellent vegetarian options. Whatever the special is on any particular day is usually very good.