Posted in Nevada Breakfast & Brunch, Food & Dining March 27, 2017 by Natalie Faulk

Visit This Iconic Restaurant In Nevada For The Most Epic Breakfast Of Your Life

Studies show that breakfast is, indeed, the most important meal of the day. Whereas many people tend to skip breakfast in favor of saving some time during the early morning rush to work, those in central-western Nevada cities like Reno, Carson City, and Sparks know the importance of early-morning fuel. The iconic Peg’s Glorified Ham n Eggs has a long and illustrious history of providing a delicious, hearty, and truly epic breakfast to its loyal and new customers.

Fred and JoAnna Lee ("Pops" and "Peg") operated successful restaurants in Oregon for 35 years before returning to their favorite vacation spot - Reno - where they opened Peg's Glorified Ham n Eggs in 1999. Today, they have multiple locations in Nevada and have branched out into California.

Peg’s Glorified Ham n Eggs has been a popular breakfast destination since 1999 and has won numerous local "Best Breakfast" awards. Peg’s also received national acclaim when it was named "Best Breakfast in America" by Esquire magazine in October, 2007. Peg's also serves lunch fare such as salads, sandwiches, and burgers.

Peg's is known for its iconic eggs and meat breakfasts such as Peg's famous huge omelet with chunks of ham.

Always a favorite - Eggs Benedict. Peg's menu has a wide selection of "Glorified Benedicts."

Amazing made-from-scratch-daily biscuits and gravy.

Peg's take on country fried steak and eggs.

A taste of southwest with this delicious eggs and tamale plate.

For a different start to your day, try this amazing Hawaiian breakfast. In fact, Peg's has an entire menu section devoted to Hawaiian favorites.

Peg's has been awarded "Best Loco Moco Outside of Hawaii" by the Food Network. Loco Moco is a traditional Hawaiian dish of white rice topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy.

This stacked Monte Cristo made with French Toast, eggs, and ham, and served with jelly looks good enough to eat every day.

Of course, Peg's has other breakfast favorites like this beautiful Belgian waffle.

How amazing does this banana fosters waffle look?

Mouth-watering French toast with bananas and nuts.

Peg's has become quite the Reno icon that it now sells caps!

If you’re ever in Reno, Carson City, or Sparks, a visit to Peg’s Glorified Ham n Eggs for an epic breakfast should be high atop your list of necessary meals. Have you eaten at Peg’s? Please share your experiences below.

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