Guidebook for Sacramento
Drinks & Nightlife
New local brewery. They let you take in food from any nearby restaurant and also have food trucks outside.
25 locals recommend
New Helvetia Brewing Company
1730 BroadwayNew local brewery. They let you take in food from any nearby restaurant and also have food trucks outside.
Great throwback bar to the 1920's. The decor is awesome and the vintage drinks are made with care.
83 locals recommend
The Shady Lady Saloon
1409 R StGreat throwback bar to the 1920's. The decor is awesome and the vintage drinks are made with care.
Jamie's Bar & Grill
427 BroadwayI hear they have excellent ribs! Kind of a hole in the wall.
The Zebra Club
1900 P StOur closest dive bar we would recommend.
Food Scene
Delicious Ethiopian restaurant served with traditional food in the traditional way of eating with Ethiopian flat bread. There are often deals for this place on restaurant.com
27 locals recommend
Queen Sheba Ethiopian Cuisine
1704 BroadwayDelicious Ethiopian restaurant served with traditional food in the traditional way of eating with Ethiopian flat bread. There are often deals for this place on restaurant.com
Taste Of Thai
1628 BroadwayOur favorite Thai place within walking distance- a block away!
Delicious homemade ice cream! Frozen chocolate covered bananas, cheesecake, and strawberries too!
58 locals recommend
Gunther's Ice Cream
2801 Franklin BlvdDelicious homemade ice cream! Frozen chocolate covered bananas, cheesecake, and strawberries too!
DE-LICIOUS food with a taste of everything from around the world. Great drinks, too! The patio ambiance and decor are worth a trip!
113 locals recommend
Tower Cafe
1518 BroadwayDE-LICIOUS food with a taste of everything from around the world. Great drinks, too! The patio ambiance and decor are worth a trip!
Great local restaurant and bar. Has a great patio and entertainment sometimes as well as food trucks.
28 locals recommend
Dad's Kitchen
2968 Freeport BlvdGreat local restaurant and bar. Has a great patio and entertainment sometimes as well as food trucks.
Pushkin's Bakery
1820 29th StGluten-free bakery with rotating menu.
Wonderful Spanish-style tapas restaurant, often with live music on Fridays and Saturday evenings.
33 locals recommend
Tapa the World
2115 J StWonderful Spanish-style tapas restaurant, often with live music on Fridays and Saturday evenings.
Love their bottomless mimosa brunch on weekends, not as busy as most places and they have good breakfasts.
Iron Grill
2422 13th StLove their bottomless mimosa brunch on weekends, not as busy as most places and they have good breakfasts.
Old Soul Co.
1716 L StGreat local coffeehouse.
Sightseeing
Coffee, bars, cute shops, comedy club, restaurants, historic tours, theatre, boat rides and the Downtown Plaza mall are all located here. It's a great place to spend the afternoon. Biking distance.
281 locals recommend
Old Sacramento
Coffee, bars, cute shops, comedy club, restaurants, historic tours, theatre, boat rides and the Downtown Plaza mall are all located here. It's a great place to spend the afternoon. Biking distance.
Miller Regional Park
2701 Marina View DrBeautiful spot for a picnic on the river, short bike ride away!
The state capitol is a beautiful place to visit and take photos, take a tour, or have a picnic on the lawn.
270 locals recommend
California State Capitol Museum
1315 10th StThe state capitol is a beautiful place to visit and take photos, take a tour, or have a picnic on the lawn.
Arts & Culture
This theatre plays foreign flicks, old movies, and non-mainstream movies. Walking distance.
61 locals recommend
The Tower Theatre
2508 Land Park DrThis theatre plays foreign flicks, old movies, and non-mainstream movies. Walking distance.
Every second Sunday, the streets surrounding this store feature a large outdoor antique fair. Great finds!
The Antique Company Inc
2100 X StEvery second Sunday, the streets surrounding this store feature a large outdoor antique fair. Great finds!
Crocker Art Museum
216 O StWonderful art museum with events and changing exhibits.
Lovely old theatre with various live events and old and new movies.
33 locals recommend
Crest Theatre, Sacramento, Ca
1013 K StLovely old theatre with various live events and old and new movies.
Capital Stage
2215 J StGreat new small local theatre. No seat is a bad seat!
Ace of Spades
1417 R StLive music venue, very close by.
Essentials
Hing Long Supermarket
1301 BroadwayGreat asian grocery store within walking distance.
Large grocery store within walking distance. Also has a Redbox for movie rentals.
109 locals recommend
Safeway
1814 19th StLarge grocery store within walking distance. Also has a Redbox for movie rentals.
Taylors Market
2900 Freeport BlvdSpecialty grocery store.
Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op
2820 R StNatural food grocery store.
Gluten Free Specialty Grocery
2612 J StreetGrocery store specializing in gluten-free goods.
Entertainment & Activities
Great way to spend the afternoon with kids. William Land Park is nearby as well.
131 locals recommend
Sacramento Zoo
3930 W Land Park DrGreat way to spend the afternoon with kids. William Land Park is nearby as well.
Fairytale Town
3901 Land Park DrGreat for little kids.
Shopping
Sacramento Beekeeping Supplies
2110 X StThey sell local honey, local beeswax, gifts, and beekeeping supplies.