La Strada - Reno Eldorado Resort Casino

Authentic Italian Dining in the Heart of Downtown Reno

Located inside the Eldorado Resort Casino, La Strada is a polished and warmly lit Italian restaurant offering a refined dining experience just moments from Reno’s premier music and entertainment venues. Known for its award-winning pastas and romantic ambiance, La Strada blends old-world charm with modern flair, making it a favorite for both locals and concert-goers alike. The atmosphere is elegant but relaxed, perfectly suited for a night out before or after a show.

Why Concert-goers love it

La Strada’s unbeatable location makes it a top pick for pre-show dining—just a short walk to Reno’s key concert halls and event spaces. Guests appreciate the attentive, efficient service, ideal for those on a schedule. The menu features both hearty and light options, and the setting is quiet enough to enjoy conversation without competing with loud background noise. Whether you’re grabbing a quick pasta dish or lingering over wine, La Strada makes timing easy and stress-free.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to kick off the night with classic Italian favorites
• Solo travelers treating themselves to a quality meal before the big act
• Couples on a romantic concert weekend getaway
• Fans wanting an upscale, energetic space to toast the night
• Budget-conscious music lovers seeking quality without the resort price tag (La Strada offers value for the experience)

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable consistently praise La Strada’s signature mushroom ravioli—often called “life-changing”—and the warm, professional service. Guests love the cozy yet elegant ambiance, and many highlight the convenience of being able to dine inside the casino before heading to a show. The wine list and fresh house-made pastas are recurring favorites, and several diners mention it as a must-visit every time they’re in Reno.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners note that prices are on the higher side, especially for appetizers and wine, so it may not suit every budget. During peak hours, wait times can stretch even with a reservation, so it’s smart to arrive early if you’re heading to a show.

The Bottom Line

La Strada is a top-tier Italian spot with gourmet food, excellent service, and a prime location—perfect for concert-goers looking to elevate their night out in downtown Reno.