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Wild River Grille, Reno, NV

Wild River Grille

4.6 (2929)
$31 to $50
Contemporary American
17 S Virginia St #180, Reno, NV 89501

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 56 times today

About this restaurant

  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighborhood gem
Perfectly positioned in the very heart of Reno on the Truckee River, Wild River Grille provides warm, attentive service in a sophisticated but relaxed setting. Inspired by the region’s natural beauty our lush, woodsy interior provides an amazing setting. Or, you can enjoy the fresh air while sitting on Reno's best patio right in the heart of Downtown.

Our skilled culinary team presents seasonal and locally sourced menus featuring Nouveau American cuisine complemented by innovative comfort foods.

WRG offers a varied selection of wines from around the globe, refreshing locally brewed beers, and handcrafted cocktails made from fresh squeezed juices and house liquor infusions.

Wild River Grille offers a group-friendly, spacious interior, full bar,and décor that pays tribute to the city’s heyday.

Lunch and Dinner are served seven days a week starting at 11 am with an amazing Happy Hour served Mon-Fri from 4-6pm

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Steak, Seafood
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 11:00 am–9:30 pm Sat, Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Private party facilities
    Set against the picturesque Truckee River, Wild River Grille has several venues available for private dining or group functions ranging from 10-150 people, with an expansive riverside patio adjoining them. Experienced, on-site chefs that specialize in nouveau American cuisine and comfort foods provide customizable banquet or private dining menus for groups. Please contact Wild River Grille for pricing information on the below options:* The River Room: Can accommodate up to 80 people in 1,800 square feet of space. Open, spacious interior with a full kitchen and a round bar within.* Wild River Grille: A more intimate gathering place, accommodates up to 50 people in 1,500 square feet of interior space with full bar. * City Room: Ideal for private dining or meetings, able to accommodate up to 20 people in 550 square feet of interior space.
  • Neighborhood
    Reno
  • Cross street
    Virginia St. & Court St.
  • Parking details
    Plenty of convenient parking is available directly in front of the restaurant on the street, or just a short walk away. Free public lots are also available a short distance from Wild River Grille.
  • Public transit
    The RTC Ride public bus system stops just a few steps from Wild River Grille, and the free RTC Sierra Spirit also has nearby routes convenient to the restaurant.
  • Entertainment
    The Wild River Grille features the outdoor "Summer Dinner Concert Series", showcasing dozens of local musicians nightly! Happy hour runs M-F from 4-6p. Dine alfresco with your pooch nightly for "Dinner with Your Dog" supporting local shelters. Several entertainment options are available for private functions, with on-site banquet and planning services.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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What 2,929 people are saying

Wild River Grille reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.2Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Tahoe / Reno Area

    Hot spot

  • Tahoe / Reno Area

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Tahoe / Reno Area

    Contemporary American

  • Tahoe / Reno Area

    Most Booked

  • Reno

    Great for brunch

  • Reno

    Hot spot

  • Reno

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Reno

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Wild River Grille offers a delightful dining experience with "delicious food" and "friendly, solicitous service." Guests love the "great live music" and "outdoor dining perfected" on the patio by the river. Despite being a bit pricey, it remains a favorite for special occasions and pre-theater dinners due to its "wonderful atmosphere" and "excellent staff."
2,929 Reviews
  1. Dawn

    Tahoe / Reno Area1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was amazing. Food was great and staff was very fast and friendly. Enjoyed the music and drinks

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  2. Shelby

    Tahoe / Reno Area1 review

    4.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    Delicious food. Drinks were pretty good. Service was okay.

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  3. Leslie

    Unspecified1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food and friendly, solicitous service. Great live musician. Wonderful evening!

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  4. Thomas VIP

    Los Angeles16 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was our first time at this restaurant, and it was an absolute blast! The food was delicious, the service was top-notch, and the location was perfect. We had an amazing time!

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  5. Barbara VIP

    Tahoe / Reno Area136 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 6, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Consistent delicious food and great service. Great outdoor patio, well-shaded even in the heat of the day.

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  6. Dawn

    Tahoe / Reno Area25 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 6, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I have to say discovering the Pioneer aligned Play menu has been so fun. Our waiter Justin was a joy

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  7. Katherine

    Tahoe / Reno Area6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 6, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We can't say enough good things about Wild River Grill. The food is delicious. The staff is friendly and they don't rush you. I had their carrot soup and couldn't believe how delicious it was. Best recommendation I've had. Please and enjoy the food and the ambiance. Totally worth it.

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  8. Cindy VIP

    Tahoe / Reno Area4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Service, food and atmosphere outstanding! We always have a good time when we are there.

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  9. Cindy

    Tahoe / Reno Area7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on July 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wild River Grille has outdoor dining perfected. Consistent good service and good quality.

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  10. Chris VIP

    San Francisco Bay Area3 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on July 5, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Music was too loud. Band was too loud. Please lower the volume of the band

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FAQs

Wild River Grille offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (775) 284-7455.

Wild River Grille is rated 4.6 stars by 2929 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 56 times today
Google Map for Wild River Grille

17 S Virginia St #180, Reno, NV 89501

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Virginia St. & Court St.
  • Neighborhood
    Reno
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 11:00 am–9:30 pm Sat, Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Steak, Seafood
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Plenty of convenient parking is available directly in front of the restaurant on the street, or just a short walk away. Free public lots are also available a short distance from Wild River Grille.
  • Public transit
    The RTC Ride public bus system stops just a few steps from Wild River Grille, and the free RTC Sierra Spirit also has nearby routes convenient to the restaurant.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Entertainment
    The Wild River Grille features the outdoor "Summer Dinner Concert Series", showcasing dozens of local musicians nightly! Happy hour runs M-F from 4-6p. Dine alfresco with your pooch nightly for "Dinner with Your Dog" supporting local shelters. Several entertainment options are available for private functions, with on-site banquet and planning services.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Private party facilities
    Set against the picturesque Truckee River, Wild River Grille has several venues available for private dining or group functions ranging from 10-150 people, with an expansive riverside patio adjoining them. Experienced, on-site chefs that specialize in nouveau American cuisine and comfort foods provide customizable banquet or private dining menus for groups. Please contact Wild River Grille for pricing information on the below options:* The River Room: Can accommodate up to 80 people in 1,800 square feet of space. Open, spacious interior with a full kitchen and a round bar within.* Wild River Grille: A more intimate gathering place, accommodates up to 50 people in 1,500 square feet of interior space with full bar. * City Room: Ideal for private dining or meetings, able to accommodate up to 20 people in 550 square feet of interior space.
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