La Famiglia Ristorante

This downtown treasure doesn't have a lot of space and fills quickly but puts you close to the kitchen where they prepare the locally acclaimed Italian cuisine. Homemade pastas, such as gnocchi, lasagna, and cannelloni, are king, and there's a full range of dishes, including seafood, meat, chicken, and vegetarian. There's also an extensive bar and wine list. Call after 2 p.m. for reservations.

La Famiglia is one of the most popular Italian restaurants in downtown Reno. La Famiglia is dedicated to presenting authentic Italian food in a comfortable, family-like atmosphere. The menu combines Old World classics with more modern innovations for a unique culinary experience.