Wells Avenue MerchantsReno’s hidden gem: The Wells Avenue District is a dynamic mix of commercial and residential neighborhoods featuring retail shops, hair salons, restaurants, bars, a grocery store, and tattoo shops. Wells remains a place that embraces the cultural life and traditions of its community.The Wells Avenue District is an interesting and unique historic business district with over 200 small businesses, most of which are locally owned. Wells Avenue is known for its community spirit where locals walk, drive, or bike to their favorite specialty shops. The one of -a-kind businesses are an integral part of the distinctive character of this district, offering products and personalized service that big box stores can’t offer.Hispanic businesses on Wells Avenue give the area an ethnic flavor unlike elsewhere in Reno. Wells Avenue is a neighborhood first, and a business district next.
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