Evan Haddad, RGJ.com

Evan Haddad

RGJ.com

Reno, NV, United States

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Past:
  • RGJ.com
  • Statesman Journal

Past articles by Evan:

Smiling with Hope Pizza reopens with new owners, expanded mission

Smiling With Hope Pizza, which took the No. 3 spot in a Yelp list of the top 100 pizzerias in the country, reopened last week under new ownership. → Read More

South Reno Steak 'n Shake shutters

The 1950s-style burger joint Steak 'n Shake has closed after five and a half years on South Meadows Parkway. → Read More

Recycled Records is moving to a new location in a few months. Here's what we know

An online ad for the location listed a rent twice what the record store owners currently pay. They say that's not the reason they're moving. → Read More

Owners of Smith and River restaurant acquire Franco Baking Co. in Sparks

Marybeth and Colin Smith take on the longtime bakery that services restaurants across the region. → Read More

Take our Valentine's Day survey and tell us your places for wining, dining and crying in Reno

Tell us about your Valentine's Day preferences. Where are your go-to spots in Reno for wining, dining and crying? → Read More

What can I eat at Reno Public Market

We visited Reno Public Market to take a look at what some of the food vendors are selling and how much it costs. → Read More

Restaurant offers gourmet takes on snack stand classics at Reno's Swift Sportsdome

A new eatery has opened inside an indoor sports arena, specializing in gourmet interpretations of classic snack-stand fare. → Read More

Cannabis-themed magic show coming to Reno next week

It took a global pandemic for former weed dealer Ben Zabin to find his true calling: his own cannabis-themed magic show. And it's coming to Reno next week. → Read More

Fast-casual restaurant Freshies is worth finding in The Basement

The restaurant focuses on green- and grain-based bowls, and sandwiches served on homemade focaccia. → Read More

Reno's newest arthouse cinema forced to close a week after opening

Reno's newest arthouse cinema in decades is off to a rocky start after the City of Reno shut it down just one week after the theater's grand opening. → Read More

Get your passport for Reno Soup Week and help struggling women in the process

Honor National Soup Month in January by enjoying a week of local soups and helping a good cause in the process. → Read More

What items are you struggling to find and afford?

Baby formula, gas and propane were just some of the things whose short supply caused panic-buying among Reno consumers. → Read More

Reno's first arthouse cinema opens Thursday in converted law office on Moana Lane

After financing hiccups forced the ambitious team to scale down their vision for a virtual reality cinema in Reno, Theater 42 finally found a home. → Read More

Janet Phillips, founder of the Tahoe-Pyramid Trail, dies at 70

A pioneering woman who envisioned a 115-mile scenic trail from Lake Tahoe to Pyramid Lake -- and oversaw most of its completion -- died yesterday. → Read More

10 restaurants Reno-Sparks lost in 2022

We're taking a look at eight popular bars, restaurants and cafes whose closing reverberated throughout Reno's vibrant food and drink scene in 2022. → Read More

The Point Nightclub, a karaoke bar in Midtown Reno, is closing its doors for good

The Point Nightclub in Midtown shutters on Saturday, ending a long run as a tight-knit community venue for soulful, tipsy singing. → Read More

New charcuterie box concept breaks into Nevada market with Reno store

A new concept in charcuterie boards and boxes has broken into the Nevada market with a franchise in Reno. → Read More

Hidden Bistro, a casual eatery tucked away in a Reno gym, has closed

A local culinary gem known for creative protein shakes and quality bistro fare has shuttered after roughly two years in business. → Read More

Shop for locally made gifts at Holiday Marketplace this weekend

Looking for a unique, locally made holiday gift but unsure where to shop? There's an event for that this weekend. → Read More

Toss Your Greens, a new Sparks restaurant, wants to become 'healthiest place on Earth'

Two former Tesla employees have teamed up to launch a healthy fast-casual restaurant in Sparks. → Read More