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- calendar_today October 11, 2026
Guadalajara Grill Expands to Downtown Reno
Guadalajara Grill, the family-owned Mexican restaurant with roots in Fernley, has officially opened its second location in downtown Reno. The new Reno location comes after the restaurant found success and a following in Northern Nevada since its inception in 2021.
Bringing Fernley-Origin Dining to Reno
Established in Fernley in 2021, Guadalajara Grill quickly became a popular destination for authentic Mexican food among locals. Building upon its strong reputation and customer base, the restaurant owners chose to expand their footprint to Reno, bringing their family-owned concept to a broader audience.
A Site With a Storied Past
The new Guadalajara Grill is located near the ballpark at 180 E. First St. in downtown Reno. The building is recognized for its bright orange exterior and notable history, having previously housed King Sushi and, before that, Vistro. With the arrival of Guadalajara Grill, the space embarks on a new chapter as part of the city's vibrant local dining scene.
Focus on Family Ownership and Community Roots
Guadalajara Grill remains committed to its family owned values and traditions. The owners continue to serve up their established Mexican recipes while looking to make an impact in Reno's dynamic culinary community. Their journey from Fernley to downtown Reno exemplifies the spirit of restaurant expansion rooted in local connections and authentic flavors.
Serving Northern Nevada With a Second Location
The opening of the Reno location marks a significant milestone for Guadalajara Grill, as it extends its reach within Northern Nevada. Now with their second location, the restaurant aims to deliver the same quality and experience that made the Fernley origin a favorite among customers. Its proximity to the ballpark positions the new spot as an accessible choice for both locals and visitors to downtown Reno.
Looking Ahead
With its expansion into downtown Reno, Guadalajara Grill continues to strengthen its presence and reputation within the local dining landscape. As it welcomes new and returning patrons, the restaurant's blend of tradition and fresh opportunity underlines its commitment to providing memorable Mexican cuisine in Northern Nevada.
Source: thisisreno.com.
