Best Lunch in Carson City
Best of Carson City winners — 2018–2025
Readers of Nevada Appeal have voted annually on Best Lunch in Carson City, NV. This page shows contest winners from 2018 to 2025.
Business information was accurate at the time of voting and may have changed. Businesses move, close, or update their contact details over time.
2025 Winners
First Place
El Aguila Real
Authentic Mexican Food ranging from Fajitas, Enchiladas, Tacos, Mariscos & so much more!
Second Place
L.A. Bakery
Cozy choice for baked goods & cafe fare, offering options for vegans & others with restricted diets. For all your cake and pastry needs. Sandwiches - Homemade Soups - Pastries & Cupcakes - Wedding, Custom Cakes - Coffee & Expresso - Wheat Free, Vegan & Diabetic Baked Goods also served.
Third Place
Tee Jay's Corner Cafe
Our Story Begins With The Good Taste For Food: We started Tee Jay's Corner in 2020 as a passion for cooking Indonesian & American cuisine. We love sharing our delicious meals with friends & family. Bringing joy and putting smiles on everyone's face. And just like Guy Fieri said "Cooking is all about people. Food is maybe the only universal thing that really has the power to bring everyone together."
2024 Winners
First Place
L.A. Bakery
Second Place
El Aguila Real
Third Place
Tee Jay's Corner Cafe
2023 Winners
First Place
Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint
Second Place
El Aguila Real Mexican Restaurant
Third Place
Tee Jay's Corner Cafe
2022 Winners
First Place
Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint
Second Place
Tee Jay's Corner Cafe
Third Place
L.A. Bakery
All of our elegant pastries are made fresh daily by hand from natural ingredients, full of flavor and texture, and are designed for any occasion. Perfect for birthdays, weddings, showers, company parties, or any other social event.
Our commitment is to bring a new era to the baking industry. Our aim is to deliver high-quality products that look superb, bring delight to the customer, and make celebrations a moment to cherish.
Through a business philosophy of “nothing but the best,” LA Bakery has established itself as a unique wholesaler and online retailer in Northern Nevada for Mediterranean and European pastries and desserts. We have also gained a competitive advantage by offering catered desserts and our mouth-watering Baklava.
Free delivery in Carson City area of orders more than $25 (15% Gratuity will be charged automatically). If you would like delivery outside of the Carson City area, please call for a quote.
2021 Winners
First Place
L.A. Bakery
Second Place
The Basil Restaurant
Third Place
Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint
2020 Winners
First Place
Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint
Second Place
L.A. Bakery
All of our elegant pastries are made fresh daily by hand from natural ingredients, full of flavor and texture, and are designed for any occasion. Perfect for birthdays, weddings, showers, company parties, or any other social event.
Our commitment is to bring a new era to the baking industry. Our aim is to deliver high-quality products that look superb, bring delight to the customer, and make celebrations a moment to cherish.
Through a business philosophy of “nothing but the best,” LA Bakery has established itself as a unique wholesaler and online retailer in Northern Nevada for Mediterranean and European pastries and desserts. We have also gained a competitive advantage by offering catered desserts and our mouth-watering Baklava.
Free delivery in Carson City area of orders more than $25 (15% Gratuity will be charged automatically). If you would like delivery outside of the Carson City area, please call for a quote.
Third Place
U.S. Sub Base
2019 Winners
First Place
L.A. Bakery
All of our elegant pastries are made fresh daily by hand from natural ingredients, full of flavor and texture, and are designed for any occasion. Perfect for birthdays, weddings, showers, company parties, or any other social event.
Our commitment is to bring a new era to the baking industry. Our aim is to deliver high-quality products that look superb, bring delight to the customer, and make celebrations a moment to cherish.
Through a business philosophy of “nothing but the best,” LA Bakery has established itself as a unique wholesaler and online retailer in Northern Nevada for Mediterranean and European pastries and desserts. We have also gained a competitive advantage by offering catered desserts and our mouth-watering Baklava.
Free delivery in Carson City area of orders more than $25 (15% Gratuity will be charged automatically). If you would like delivery outside of the Carson City area, please call for a quote.
Second Place
Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint
Third Place
Villa Basque Café
2018 Winners
First Place
L.A. Bakery
Second Place
Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint
Third Place
Bleu Café