Sacramento Restaurants
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Are restaurants what make a city great? Some might say its businesses and activities while others would tout its opportunities and quality of life, but nearly every equation includes great places to eat distinctive foods in comfortable surroundings. Here at HelloSacramento.com, you'll find just that ... and much more, including those places that local residents tend to keep to themselves.
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Cafeteria 15L, Sacramento, has good reason to trumpet its location in the name, as the corner of 15th and L streets is the epicenter of midtown Sacramento’s trendy restaurant and nightspot row. But it's no more a cafeteria than Arnold Schwarzenegger (a regular diner here when he was governor) is a weakling.
Two-year-old Hot Italian Sacramento is scrupulously Italian and-—as attested by the nightly crowds at the midtown restaurant-—hellaciously hot.
With fresh seafood being delivered on a daily basis, there is no question why locals can't get enough of Scott's Seafood Sacramento
Café Bernardo, Sacramento, is midtown's default spot, and not just because it’s open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and late-night bar food and drinks. It’s also because the menu is varied, the ingredients healthful, the servings generous, the prices low and the parking easy.
It's entirely possible that Sacramento's Tapa the World ranks among the most romantic dinner venues in the city -- and for good reason. This Sac hot spot is a festive mix of traditional Spanish decor and all of its colorful glory and decadent authentic dishes that border on sexy.
Sacramento's Fox and Goose Public House has been a city icon for 35 years. The British/Irish pub boasts dozens of imported draught beers, wines and cocktails that are as spirited as the customers.
Upscale and impressive, Sacramento's Rio City Cafe offers breathtaking views of the Sacramento River, fine wines and gourmet cuisine that is sure to make your mouth water.
Located downtown on Capitol Avenue, Sacramento's Zocolo Mexicana Restaurant is one of the city's hottest dinner destinations. Upscale atmosphere somehow manages to balance itself out so that it is not too stuffy, so it's perfect for a dinner date, business lunch or supper with the family.
Sacramento’s Tower Café is located downtown on Broadway Boulevard is a bit like an excursion into a Brazilian rainforest without ever having to leave the city.
The L Wine Lounge and Urban Kitchen might very well be one of Sacramento's trendiest spots-- and there's no question why. The atmosphere is chic yet intimate-- the ideal place for a meetup with good friends, coworkers or family members.
When it comes to traditional Japanese fare, Mikuni Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar is worlds away from it. Of course they've got authentically-prepared Japanese favorites like sushi and hibachi items, but it's the American flare that sets Mikuni apart from other Asian eateries.
Sacramento's Aioli Bodega Espanola is an irrefutable favorite among locals, and there is no questioning as to the reason why. Aioli is fresh, flavorful, authentic and a little bit whimsical-- the ideal setting for a romantic dinner date with your significant other, or the one you're trying to win over.