room
The Brass Rail
Alturas, Modoc County, on Lakeview Drive. Family style, five courses, a wood fire and a jukebox — and a Picon at the bar.
- Where
- 395 Lakeview Drive, Alturas, CA, 96101cited
- Phone
- (530) 233-2906
- Status
- open
checked 2026-09-17harvested - Seating
- a long table, with strangers
Family style with the sides passed, by every account we read.harvested - Picon Punch
- yes
Confirmed by a regular; the listings agree the bar makes a good one.field - What arrives
- bread and butter
soup
salad
the day's dish
the entree you ordered
wine
coffee or tea
ice cream - Calls its kitchen
- “family-style Basque”harvested
Now
The furthest north-east room in this directory, a long way from any other. A regular names the french fries here as the best of any room in it.
At the table
Five courses before the entree: bread and butter, soup, salad, the day's dish, then what you ordered, with wine, coffee and ice cream after.
Kin
Picon Punchdrinkpoured at this bar← poured at the far north-east corner of California
The set dinnerdishfive courses before the entree, and three after
The long tablestoryfamily style, and a long way from anywhere
Californiaregionthe state this room sits inThe bitter has a supply problemstory← pours one, 300 miles from RenoOpen on this page
- hours
- the year it opened
- the family's name
- dinner prices
- brassrailbasque.com did not resolve on 2026-09-17
Sources
- Brass Rail, Alturas — Yelp, listing · read 2026-09-17
- The Brass Rail, Alturas — Tripadvisor, listing · read 2026-09-17
- Reported to this project in person — a regular of these rooms, field report · read 2026-09-17
Record provenance: harvested · confidence medium · updated 2026-09-17