Victorian Christmas
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Think Local

It's the time of the year where it's always great to focus on all the amazing ways to support our local community. So, here are 5 great ways to show your love for local businesses this season. Shop Local Several upcoming events give…
Nevada City Chocolate
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Valentine’s Day Ideas

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, have you thought about how you’re going to celebrate?  There are so many great things to do, see, eat and buy for your loved one locally.  From all your friends in Nevada City & Grass…
Farmers Market
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Think Local Holiday Events

With the community-wide impact of COVID-19 on our communities, we’re focused on highlighting how great all of our local businesses are here in Nevada County.  So, here are 5 great ways to support local businesses this season. Shop Local Several…
Ike's Cherry Tree
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Eating Out

Nevada County re-entered the red tier, allowing restaurants to re-open limited indoor capacity.  So, who's hungry and where should you go to support local restaurants?  I checked in with a few to see what was happening downtown Nevada…
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Nevada City Love

Nevada City Valentine's Day ideas, Outside Inn February special, plus ideas for chocolate, flowers, wine tasting, drinks, eating out and more!
Outside Inn Window
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Mother’s Day

For this week's blog post, I want to give a shout out to those who will be celebrating Mother's Day this coming weekend.  While I recognize we're probably not going to doing the "normal" things, there are still ways to honor the moms in…
Valentine's Day pillow
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Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, have you thought about how you’re going to celebrate?  There are so many great things to do, see, eat and buy for your loved one locally.  From all your friends in Nevada City & Grass…
Calla Lily Crepes

Calla Lily Crepes

Calla Lily Crepes has opened their brick and mortar restaurant!  After many years in the tent across the street from the Nevada Theatre, the crepe stand has expanded to a full restaurant, beer & wine on tap and an outdoor patio. …
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Think Local

With the community-wide impact that the recent power outages have had on our communities, we're focused on highlighting how great all of our local businesses are here in Nevada County.  So, here are 5 great ways to support local businesses…
Carolines Coffee
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National Coffee Day

Nevada City and Grass Valley coffee shops, celebration National Coffee Day.
Nevada City Farmers Market
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Local Farmers Markets

Are you familiar with the bounty of farmers market options in Nevada City & Grass Valley? The Nevada City Farmers Market in downtown Nevada City operates year round, but has recently started the weekly summer season market.  If…
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Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, have you thought about how you’re going to celebrate?  There are so many great things to do, see, eat and buy for your loved one locally. For the sweet tooth, you can buy DeGroot…
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Ike’s Quarter Cafe

It's that time of the year when you have to walk up Commercial Street to check out the Cherry Blossom tree blooming on the patio at Ike's Quarter Cafe.  The Louisiana cuisine restaurant has been "Keepin it Creole" since 2001 and serving…
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Nevada City Farmers Market

The Nevada City Farmers Market wraps up its summer season today.  If you're looking to stock up on all your favorite fall foods, the market runs today, Saturday, from 8:30am-1pm.  Whether you want a cup of coffee, artisans gifts, olive oils…
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Heartwood Cafe

Have you been to Heartwood Cafe?  Located at 237 Commercial Street (where Cafe Mekka was) the refurbished space is a welcome addition to the Nevada City scene.  The cafe opened earlier this month and serves espresso, tea, organic salads…
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Nevada City Vegan Food and Wine Festival

The First Annual Nevada City Vegan Food & Wine Festival is happening Saturday, June 3rd.  To kick off the event there's a private wine tasting event.  Saturday, all are welcome to a day of exhibits and speakers at the Nevada City Odd…
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Polly’s Paladar 5th Birthday

Have you been to Polly's Paladar?  The private supper club in the heart of downtown Nevada City offers a new chef and menu every month.  The January, Off the Hook Paladar was a unique collaboration with Pink Zebra, Stag Dining Group,…
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Grateful Giveaway

The Outside Inn's InnSide Nevada City blog is excited to share our end of the year giveaway!  All year-long I showcase, spotlight and share exciting things to do in Nevada City and Grass Valley. Five years ago a little end of year basket…
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Three Forks Bakery & Brewery

Three Forks Bakery and Brewery is celebrating their 2nd birthday on Monday, August 22nd.  The party starts at 4, with The Poetry Crashers till 5.  The festivities go till 8pm, with beer & food specials, door prizes, birthday…
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BriarPatch Cooking Classes

What's cooking?  I love that in our small little town you have the opportunity to expand your culinary agenda on a weekly basis with BriarPatch Co-op cooking classes.  This week I got the opportunity to attend the Nowruz, a traditional…
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Coffee Lovers Blog Hop

TGIF, don't we all need a cup of coffee to get the day started?  I'm excited to say that the Outside Inn is a sponsor of the fun Coffee Lovers Blog Hop.  If you're a creative person, go play along for your chance to win a bag of special…