The Cheese Board American Bistro & Catering Company

The Cheese Board American Bistro & Catering Company The Cheese Board in Reno has been catering special events since 1981. (In a word, it's yummy!)

It started as a 200 sf wine and cheese shop in Arlington Gardens and has been in its current location on California Avenue since 1985. The Cheese Board in Reno, Nevada got its start in 1981 when Debbie Branby opened Reno's first specialty cheese and wine boutique in Arlington Gardens, near Plumb Lane and Arlington Avenue. IN 1985, The Cheese Board moved to its current location at 247 California Av

enue in Reno. Over 35 years, The Cheese Board has evolved into a popular lunch eatery and Reno's most experienced full-service catering company. The Cheese Board bistro has become a haven for the business lunch and casual dining crowd—as well as serious foodies—ever since. To its loyal fans, The Cheese Board is memorable for its fun, relaxed dining room and delicious food, featuring fresh and unique soups, salads, sandwiches, entrées, desserts, and wines by the bottle or by the glass.*

• Our hours are Monday - Saturday 11 a.m. to 4ish in the afternoon.
• We are a full-service catering company specializing in business, casual and wedding catering. Our chefs and event planners handle everything from food and drink to floral, décor, entertainment and more.
• After hours, we welcome in-house private parties with seating for up to 50, and cocktail receptions for up to 70.
• Enjoy a hand-picked selection of California and international wines to enjoy by the bottle or glass on premises, or to take with you.*
• Locally roasted Blind Dog® coffee and espresso drinks.
• Specialty food and hostess gifts.
• Holiday wine and gift baskets, too!

*The Cheese Board's wine prices are like a grocery store's, not marked up 2x+ like most restaurants ... so you can enjoy the nectar of the gods for less. Thank you for the opportunity to share the joys of our table with you.

We're looking for some fresh new energy to join The Cheese Board family! We're hiring for both Front of House and Back o...
08/06/2026

We're looking for some fresh new energy to join The Cheese Board family! We're hiring for both Front of House and Back of House positions at both of our Reno locations. If you're enthusiastic, love great food, and want to help us build a culture of genuine hospitality and top-notch customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
Experience preferred but not necessary — just a great attitude and a passion for making people feel welcome. 🧀

Apply today at www.cheeseboardcatering.com or email a resume to [email protected]

07/15/2026

A good grilled cheese sandwich can feel like home. And while American cheese on white bread might be the classic version, there’s nothing wrong with creating an adult, more elevated grilled cheese. All it takes is a little more time and care — and maybe some extra ingredients.

“The secret to a truly great grilled cheese is patience; low and slow is everything,” says Caitlin Fletcher, co-owner of The Cheese Board American Bistro & Catering Company.

From pro tips to the recipe for this Blackberry, Brie & Goat Cheese Grilled Sandwich, you'll find everything you need in the article here: https://ediblerenotahoe.com/magazine/summer-2026/ooey-gooey-perfection/

Written by Nora Heston Tarte
Photos by Lou Manna

05/27/2026
04/15/2026

Cheese is our soul mate ✨🥰🧀

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247 California Avenue
Reno, NV
89509

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