Fine Dining
Sierra Nevada Taproom & Restaurant - Steaks, chicken, pork, seafood and plenty of the finest brewed beer in the country. Tour the 7th largest brewery in the USA or take in a concert in "The Big Room". For reservations call (530) 345-2739
**Staff Choice**
5th Street Steakhouse - Try the best steaks in the city or maybe seafood, grilled chicken or chops. Voted the "Best of Chico" 2005. Corner of 5th & Normal Street. (530) 891-6328
**Staff Choice**
Christian Michaels Ristorante - American Bistro California Cuisine. Enjoy the extensive wine list and martini bar. 3rd & Wall (530) 894-4005
Casual Fare
Smokin Mo's Bar-B-Que - You've got to try this place! The best ribs in the state, oak roasted tri-tip, BBQ chicken, mouth watering sandwiches and homemade beans & salads. 131 Broadway (530) 891-6677 **Staff Choice**
Italian Cottage - A Chico landmark since 1965. Voted "Best Italian Food" by the Chico News & Review. Two locations to serve you. 2525 Dominic (530) 342-7771 or 2234 Esplanade (530) 343-7000.
Broadway Heights - Soup, salads & sandwiches, pizza & calzone. 3rd & Broadway Upstairs. (530) 899-8075
Tres Hombres - One of the most popular restaurant & bars in Chico features the very best in Mexican food. 100 Broadway (530) 342-0425
**Staff Choice**
Pluto's - Salad bar, grilled sandwiches, carved meats and a wide variety of side dishes. Lunch & Dinner. Highly recommended by the staff! 201 Main Street (530) 343-0165
**Staff Choice**
Gas House Pizza - The best pizza in town. Made with fresh ingredients and zesty toppings. Delivery available. On the Esplanade, between East Avenue and Cohasset Lane. 2359 Esplanade (530) 345-3621 **Staff Choice**
The Rice Bowl - Chinese & Japanese cuisine. Featuring Chico's newest Sushi Bar - 2804 The Esplanade (530) 899-9098
Breakfast/Brunch
Scrambles - So many choices you'll have to go back time and time again to try them all! For a great "hearty" meal that will send you away satisfied. 880 East Avenue at Cohasset (530) 892-8963 **Staff Choice**
Morning Thunder - Great breakfast fare to get your day started right. 352 Vallombrosia Avenue. (530) 342-9717
Nash's Omelette House - Awesome omelettes! And... the best Sat & Sun Brunch in town. Get here early, this one's very popular! 1717 Esplanade at 7th Ave. (530) 896-1147
Best of the Rest
Burgers - The Madison Bear Garden, The Graduate, Burger Hut, Riley's & Big Al's Drive-In.
Burritos - La Salsa & Baja Fresh, Aca Taco & Speedy Burrito.
Asian - Happy Garden, Chada Thai Cuisine, Din Ho & Hula's Chinese Barbeque
Breakfast & Brunch - Cozy Dinner, Grilla Bites.
Pizza - Left Coast Pizza Co. Pizza Guys, Round Table Pizza.
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