Blog | Miguel's Mexican Restaurant

Fresh From the Kitchen
Stories, context, and the occasional bit of history — from the team at Miguel's.

The Story of Miguel's Mexican Food
Discover the history of Miguel's Mexican Food, founded by Chef Miguel Ribera in 1959. Learn how a passion for authentic Mexican cuisine and warm hospitality created a Reno tradition that continues to serve generations of guests.

A Reno Tradition Since 1959
Since opening in 1959, Miguel's Restaurant has been a Midtown Reno favorite, serving authentic Mexican dishes made from cherished family recipes. Built on a dream that began when the family immigrated from Mexico, Miguel's continues to welcome loyal guests from Reno, Sparks, and visitors from around the world with great food and genuine hospitality.
