Basque Tables

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The Martin Hotel

Winnemucca, 1898. Built by the railroad to feed sheepherders; still serving the full set dinner.

Martin Hotel in Winnemucca in the U.S. state of Nevada. 





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Where
94 West Railroad Street, Winnemucca, NV, 89445cited
Phone
(775) 623-3197
Its own site
https://www.themartinhotel.com/
Opened
1898cited
Status
open
checked 2026-09-16cited
Seating
not published
The house is adding table reservations through OpenTable; its banquet room seats 70. It does not say on the site whether two people share a table with strangers.cited
Picon Punch
not publishedcited
Week
MTWTFSS
Mon–Fri 11am–9pm · Sat–Sun 4pm–9pm
checked 2026-09-16cited
What arrives
a glass of wine
homemade soup
salad
Basque beans
mashed potatoes
a Basque side dish
a vegetable
home-baked bread
hand-cut fries
Martin bread pudding
Calls its kitchen
“Basque tradition, full set dinner”cited

Now

Every dinner carries the same long tail of courses, whatever the entree.

Before

It went up in 1898 beside the tracks, and took in Basque men working sheep in the Humboldt country.

Kin

Open on this page
  • how two people are seated
  • dinner prices
  • whether the bar makes a Picon Punch

Sources

Record provenance: cited · confidence high · updated 2026-09-16