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Reno is more than a 24 hours alcohol beverages drinking town.  Beverages of all kinds from over the top celebratory concoctions made for a couple to enjoy to Coffee houses from local joint to artisan coffee beverages, to Asian flavored festive teas with toppings that span a gloves worth of flavors.

LET'S TALK BEVERAGE

beverage noun
bev·​er·​age | \ ˈbev-rij  
Definition of beverage
: a drinkable liquid

The term is used to describe wide variety of artificially made liquid refreshments.  Some forms of beverages are created to have a stimulating effect upon the consumer.  
Beverages come in alcohol and non- alcohol form.
Ranging from simple home-made infusions of herbs, to soothe or stimulate, to fermented beverages which include fruit liqueurs, beers and wines.
Coffee, tea  and hot chocolate are examples of widely consumed  stimulating refreshments.

A wide variety of beverages exist in bottled and can forms.  Like energy drinks.  Which are consumed alone as well as being mixed with other beverages like soft drinks and various alcohol beverages.
Soft drinks are also considered a beverage.  There are a wide range of flavors of soft drinks.

Key Points

BEVERAGE, SPECIALTY DRINK SHOP
BREWHOUSE
COFFEE HOUSE
LOUNGE
PUB

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The Most Popular Beverages USA

The most consumed beverage (according to USA facts.org) is water.  By volume half of beverage consumption was water.   Consumed in bottled and bottled forms.

Coffee is the second most popular consumed beverage.  Approximately 14%

Soft Drinks of all types comes in 3rd. Approximately 10%

Milk 4th.  Approximately 7%

Alcohol Beverages
Americans report daily consumption for the average American is 4 fluid ounces at least per day

BEVERAGE SPECIALTY DRINKS in Reno

Asian Bubble Teas and Mexican Festive Beverages
Reno is the home of 2 unique beverage service establishments.

Mexico's Street Beverage
Pop-up Food and Beverage Stands on the streets in Reno offer Mexican beverages that are over the top in flavor and presentation.
A beverage will be garnished with candy and or fruits creating a flavorful snack and drink all at once.

Tea International Style
Boba (bubble tea) comes in many different flavors.  Traditional black tea versions to fruity, floral, or sweet concoctions. Boba originated in Taiwan.   Popularity fueled by social media made it a global beverage.

Drinking Rules in Reno

Reno  No Last Call
It's illegal in Reno, Nevada to walk around in public with an open container of alcohol.
it is illegal to carry an open container in a public area.
There are no time restrictions for selling or buying alcohol in Nevada.
Alcohol can be bought or sold seven days a week, 24 hours a day, including Sunday.
State law implements no mandatory closing times for bars, taverns, or saloons.

Special Drinking Events in Reno

The Crawls eg.  Santa Crawl, Zombie Crawl.  And so on.  All Crawls.
Cannot have any alcohol in an open container in Reno.
On a crawl you must empty your cup before going into public areas.

FEATURED BEVERAGE ITEM

MICHELADA

word michelada translates to "my cold beer"
Mexican Spanish (mi = my, chela, local slang for beer, and ada, being short for helada, which means "frost" or "cold").
Standard Michelada  3 ingredients beer based cocktail made with lime, hot sauce and Worcestershire sauce.
classic michelada of late 20 century
the michelada con clamato
Michelada with Clamato juice, (clam and tomato juice mix).  Then it became elevated.
The michelada cubana version added  sauces like, Juno Maggi (bottled Mexican seasoning that is wheat based mild and hot versions) and hot sauces (Tabasco, or Crystal, or Cholula).  This version of the Michelada drinks have been present in Mexico City for the past over 30 years.
Over a decade ago the Michelada evolved again.
Chamoy, (a sweet sauce made from pickled fruit with a sticky texture) became a popular topping of choice by the people.
Michelada the Mexican Bloody Mary
Iconic Mexican street drink
Elements of the classic Bloody Mary with Mexican flavors, seasonings and  style to make a beer based cocktail.
History stories of the Michelada
San Luis Posti Mexico
Reportedly (by National Geographic magazine journalist) is the birthplace of the modern day Michelada.
Another story goes the Michelada was invented during the Mexican revolution of 1910.  A drink invented by an officer to enhance cheer in his soldiers.  The officer's name was Don Augusto Michel.  Stories and legends report the drink name derived from the officer's last name Michel and the word for cold one chelada.

How to make a basic Michelada

You will need a large mixing cup.
A 4 cup size measuring cup works.
You will need a beer mug glass to serve Michelada in.
Michelada mix
recipe makes 2 and a 1/2 cups of mix
yields 6 servings worth to add to a Beer glass or mug.
Ingredients
For the Michelada Mix
2 1/2 Cups Clamato Juice  (clam and tomato juices)
can substitute with tomato juice or V8 or spicy V8
4 Tbsp Lime Juice
3 Tbsp Hot Sauce (common used brands, Tabasco, Crystal, Tapitio, Cholula)
2 Tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
2 Tsp  Soy Sauce or Tamari
Garnish Michelada by rimming glass with Tajin spice mix and Lime rounds
1/4 Cup Tajin - place the amount of spice on a plate so glasses can be rimmed.
Need  6  Mexican light beers like Corona light, Sol, Modelo light.
Michelada Mixture production process
In a large mixing cup, mix together the clamato, lime juice, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and soy sauce or Tamari
Start by rimming your glasses with Tajín:  Rub a lime wedge around the rim of the glass then dip it into the Tajín.
Pour 1 cup of ice into a beer mug, then pour in 1/2 cup of the Michelada mixture. Top off your mug with beer.  Garnish with a lime round, serve.

Places to get a Michelada in Reno

  • Bertha Miranda's

336 Mill Street  Reno, NV
775-786-9697
Monday-Thursday  10AM-9PM
Friday & Saturday  10AM-10PM

  • Tacos Jalisco Mariscos & Cantina

551 E Moana Ln, Reno, NV
775-737-9697
Monday-Thursday  10AM-9:30PM
Friday & Saturday  9AM-10PM
Sunday  9AM-9:30PM

BEVERAGE FOOD SERVICE OPERATIONS

BEVERAGE, SPECIALITY DRINK SHOP

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Beverages, Specialty Drinks
Americana, Asian and Mexican themed concoctions are operating in Reno, North Valleys and outer areas

Specialty drinks shops that sell bubble tea, smoothies, or fresh juices are becoming more popular and widespread. The beverage industry is growing, and coffee and tea aren't the only drinks in the spotlight anymore. Smoothie shops and bubble tea shops offer a menu of customizable drinks with many flavors, toppings, and add-ins to choose from. These businesses usually occupy a small storefront with no seating or sometimes a small seating space. Customers place their orders at the counter and drinks are prepared with specialty beverage equipment.

BREWHOUSE

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Brewhaus
/ˈbruːhaʊs/ /ˈbruːhaʊs/ a factory where beer is made synonym brewery.

Brewhouse-brewhouse in American English
(ˈbruːˌhaus) nounWord forms: plural -houses (-ˌhauzɪz) a brewery. house]
This word is first recorded in the period 1325–75.

A Brewhouse is a facility that manufacturers beer beverages and serves the beers on- site.
Food dishes Pub style offerings are available at the Brewhouses in Reno.
A select menu of appetizers are often featured.

COFFEE HOUSE

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Coffee House
Menu primarily coffee/tea beverages serving food items, small dishes and snacks.

Reno is home for independent and chain coffee house operations.
Coffee Houses in Reno will serve the standard range of coffees.
Food offerings in various forms are available at coffee houses.
Since most coffee beverage food service operations lack kitchens, the foods offered were probably not made on site.
Commonly the food items are some form of baked and or fried foods. Pre-made and packages ready to eat.

LOUNGE

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Lounge
a bar, typically in a hotel, restaurant, or airport, where alcoholic drinks are served
Food may or may not serve food

Reno Cocktail Lounges more often than not have some form of food.
Cheese and Charcuterie plates to appetizer finger foods served at happy hours.
All levels of Cocktail Lounges can be found in Reno

PUB

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Pub
pronounced /pəb/

BRITISH origin word to describe a food and beverage establishment that has a focus on serving beers, wines and pub style dishes.
Specific food offerings and dishes found in Pubs in England

Fish and Chips,Shepherd's Pie, Bangers and Mash Scottish Eggs are examples.
American Pubs
Pubs in America will often serve a dish or two of British Pub dishes, (like fish and chips and Shepherds Pie.)

Sandwiches, burgers, main dish entrees and appetizers can be found in American Pubs in Reno.
Modern Pubs in America offer elevated appetizers.  Like Jalapeno poppers and Chicken Wings of a variety of flavors.
A range of fried appetizers are commonly on the menu of American Pubs.  Food offerings like Fried Pickles served with a dipping sauce are on menus on Reno's Pubs.

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