Sparks, Nevada Steak Restaurants

Sparks, Nevada, known for its special events that bring people together on the Victorian Square with cook-offs, farmers' markets, classic car shows and parades, is just minutes from Reno, Nevada. Sparks Marina Park includes a two-mile walking path, wind surfing, canoeing, kayaking, picnicking, scuba diving, fishing and sailing. The Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park's Spooner Lake is the trail head for the backcountry trail's 50-plus miles of trails. Along these trails are views of the mountains, wildflowers and Lake Tahoe. Fishing from Spooner Lake is a catch-and-keep fishing site, with a five-trout limit. Several award-winning Sparks, Nevada steakhouse dining options are available.

Outback Steakhouse--Steak Houses Restaurant

Outback Steakhouse--Steak Houses Restaurant is rated as number one by Zagat as having the "Best Steak" 2009 in full-service chain restaurants. Its ingredients include USDA Choice steaks, made-from-scratch dishes and fresh ingredients, including imported Danish blue cheese.

Outback Steakhouse offers a gluten-free menu with items such as salads with gluten-free dressings, New York strip, prime rib, cocktails and desserts. Some favorites are the Victoria's filet with a horseradish crumb crust, T-bone and teriyaki marinated sirloin with a teriyaki glaze and rib-eye.

Outback Steakhouse--Steak Houses Restaurant
1805 E. Lincoln Way
Sparks, Nevada 89434
(775) 358-2700
outback.com

The Steakhouse Grill

The Steakhouse Grill is located in the John Ascuaga's Nugget Hotel. It is an award-winning restaurant with the 2009 Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence and the Wine Enthusiast's Award of Distinction.

Specialty steak items include a 20 oz. rib-eye steak, 24 oz. porterhouse, New York strip, and roast rib beef au jus. A choice of sauces, such as bleu cheese butter, Pinot Noir demi glace, three-peppercorn blend and hollandaise, is available. The Steakhouse Grill has dinner specials throughout the week.

The Steakhouse Grill
1100 Nugget Ave.
Sparks, Nevada 89431
(775) 356-3300
janugget.com

Vista Grille Restaurant

Vista Grille Restaurant includes a full-service bar, with 40-plus wines. For lunch and dinner, you can order New York steak and prime rib dip sandwiches. Steak Diane, medallions of beef tenderloin, USDA Choice Angus rib-eye steak, eight oz. filet mignon steak, and New York strip steak are served at dinner.

It is open seven days a week for lunch and dinner with a happy hour every day.

Vista Grille Restaurant
1250 Disc Drive
Sparks, Nevada 89436-0693
(775) 626-9922
vistagrille.com

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