Chickie's & Pete's

Pre-Show Vibes and Game-Day Energy in the Heart of Reno

Located inside the vibrant Grand Sierra Resort, Chickie's & Pete's brings East Coast sports bar flavor to Reno. Known for their signature Crabfries and high-energy atmosphere, this spot is a favorite among fans looking to fuel up before a show or game. With plenty of TVs, a spacious bar, and friendly service, it's a lively pre-concert hangout that delivers both flavor and fun.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just a short walk from the resort's concert and event venues, Chickie's & Pete's is an easy choice for grabbing a bite before the music starts. The vibe is energetic but not overwhelming, and service is built for speed—great for fans on a tight schedule. Whether you're in the mood for wings, burgers, or their famous Crabfries, you’ll find satisfying options that hit the spot without slowing you down.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to pre-game with beers and bites
• Solo travelers grabbing a quick meal at the bar
• Couples making a concert date night part of a weekend escape
• Fans wanting a festive, high-energy space before the show
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want solid value and tasty portions

What People Say

Reviews highlight the friendly staff, fast service, and fun sports bar atmosphere. Many guests mention it’s “perfect for grabbing food before a show,” with favorites like the Crabfries and cheesesteaks earning high praise. The location inside the Grand Sierra Resort makes it convenient for concert-goers, and the wide selection of beers adds to the pre-show buzz.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners note that it can get loud during peak hours, especially around big games or events. Seating can fill up quickly, so arriving early on concert nights is a smart move. A few reviews mention that while the food is solid, it’s best enjoyed as part of the fun bar experience rather than fine dining.

The Bottom Line

With fast service, hearty food, and a buzzing atmosphere just steps from Reno’s top music venues, Chickie's & Pete's is a go-to spot for concert-goers looking to kick off the night right.