Why everyone keeps coming back.
Located in the heart of Sparks, Nevada, Coney Island Bar is a charming bar & grill that effortlessly blends rich history with a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere. Stepping inside, guests are immediately enveloped by an old-school vibe brimming with character—an ideal backdrop for enjoying hearty, comforting dishes crafted with care and locally sourced quality.
The menu is an ode to classic comfort food with an artful twist. Whether you’re stopping by for a satisfying lunch or a cozy Friday night dinner, options like the Meat Lasagna and the Sirloin Steak Sandwich with Pesto on a Steak Roll showcase the kitchen’s skill at delivering bold, savory flavors that linger pleasantly on the palate. For lighter fare, the House Salad or the Spinach Salad with Hard Boiled Egg, Bacon & Red Onion provide a fresh, crisp contrast. The homemade soups and house salad combination offer a wholesome balance perfect for any meal.
Families will appreciate the thoughtful children’s menu featuring timeless favorites like Spaghetti with Red Sauce, Penne with Pesto, and Rotelle with Alfredo Sauce, making it a true neighborhood spot for all ages.
Dessert lovers should not miss the Homemade Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce or the luscious New York Cheesecake drizzled with Caramel Sauce. These desserts embody the warm, homey spirit of the bar, finishing your meal on a sweet and memorable note.
Patrons frequently praise the bar’s inviting atmosphere and genuine hospitality. John Wood’s words resonate: “Such a cool old place, tons of atmosphere. Corned beef and cabbage day. GREAT.” The feeling of stepping into a community hub is palpable, and the attentive staff enhances this by providing stellar service tailored to guests’ preferences and needs—whether you’re there for lunch, dinner, or a lively gathering.
Madi sums it up beautifully: “Great food great service! Locally owned and loved by our amazing Reno community.” This authenticity shines through every dish and interaction, making Coney Island Bar not just a meal destination, but a genuine local treasure.
For those hesitant about visiting a bar for lunch, Marc Albert’s experience will reassure you: “It wasn’t smokey. We ordered the turkey and roast beef sandwiches. The meats were homemade, juicy, and flavorful. Would definitely go back.” With specials cycling through the week and reasonable prices, this spot delivers exceptional value alongside memorable tastes.
Whether it’s a casual date, a family dinner, or a large celebration—as Karen Munson notes from her group’s experience—the staff’s dedication to service ensures every guest leaves both satiated and celebrated. Their skillful coordination of events big and small embodies the heart of community hospitality.
Coney Island Bar is more than just a bar & grill; it’s a warm embrace of tradition, flavor, and genuine Nevadan spirit. A meal here isn’t merely eaten—it’s experienced.
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John Wood.
Jill J.
Madi.
Marc Albert.
Karen Munson.
Steve Gronstal.
Lissa D.
Anthony Turner.
Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.
Opening hours
Finding the door
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Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- No Delivery
Highlights
- Bar games
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
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