Peg's Glorified Ham n Eggs - S Sierra St
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Peg's Glorified Ham n Eggs on S Sierra St is a classic dive-style breakfast and lunch spot that feels firmly anchored in downtown Reno’s everyday rhythm. Known primarily for its hearty, traditional American breakfast offerings, this is the kind of place where locals come to start their day with generous portions and familiar flavors that don’t mess around.
The restaurant’s atmosphere is straightforward and lively, especially during busy mornings and weekend brunch hours. The service runs on a mix of friendly efficiency and warm neighborhood familiarity—you’ll find staff who remember your name or at least your usual order. Seating ranges from booths to counter spots, making it a good option whether you want a quick bite solo or a relaxed meal with friends or family.
What stands out here is the menu’s commitment to filling, comforting plates that lean towards classic American and southwestern breakfast staples. Dishes like Peg’s Glorified Ham Steak & Eggs—featuring a ham steak topped with caramelized bananas—and the vibrant Huevos Rancheros offer hearty spins on traditional breakfast fare. For a little more variety, options like Chicken Fried Steak with gravy or the Monte Cristo sandwich add midwestern and diner influences that hold up well for lunch crowds.
Visitors often appreciate the sizable servings, which come at reasonable prices given the downtown location. This is a spot where you’ll leave feeling full and ready to take on the Reno day ahead—whether you’re nursing a hangover, fueling up for a tournament, or just craving a familiar, no-frills meal. The kitchen moves steadily even when the place gets busy, though there’s no rush to eat and go since it’s a place people settle into for a proper meal.
For locals and visitors alike, Peg’s hits a sweet spot as a dependable breakfast joint. It’s a practical neighborhood diner with familiar faces behind the counter, a menu that covers all the bases from sweet to savory, and an atmosphere that somehow manages to feel both bustling and welcoming. Pop in anytime from early morning through lunch for a plate that’s generous enough to share—or skip sides entirely because the main dishes usually suffice.
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