Around Town!
Food scene
Nugget Markets
2000 Town Center PlazaNearby local, upscale market with amazing coffee and food bars
Whitey's Jolly Kone
1300 Jefferson BlvdAmazing comfort food!
Best real-fruit shakes
Call ahead for convenience
Cocina Dona Chuyita
1035 Drever StreetSecret "hole in the wall," amazing Mexican food
Franquette
965 Bridge StreetNew French cafe and bar
Excellent coffee and food
Great food, drinks & inviting outdoor scene, right on the river!
36 locals recommend
Drake's: The Barn
985 Riverfront StGreat food, drinks & inviting outdoor scene, right on the river!
Housed in a historic fire station!
Just won Sacramento magazine’s Best Burger (non fast food) award.
85 locals recommend
Burgers and Brew
1409 R StHoused in a historic fire station!
Just won Sacramento magazine’s Best Burger (non fast food) award.
Broderick Roadhouse (Midtown)
319 6th StreetAwesome specialty burgers & fries!
East Side Chef Restaurant
2105 Jefferson BoulevardAuthentic and fast, great food, reasonably priced
You'd never guess it by it's modest location, but this place just made the Top 100 Most Loved Restaurants on DoorDash. In fact, it's the only one in the greater Sacramento area. Oh yeah, the food is yummy!
Aloha Pokee And Ramen
2055 Town Center PlazaYou'd never guess it by it's modest location, but this place just made the Top 100 Most Loved Restaurants on DoorDash. In fact, it's the only one in the greater Sacramento area. Oh yeah, the food is yummy!
MOD Pizza
771 Ikea CourtPick your own unlimited toppings & wood oven baked!
Around since 1975, and still amazing food & authentic pub atmosphere
52 locals recommend
Fox & Goose Public House and Restaurant
1001 R StAround since 1975, and still amazing food & authentic pub atmosphere
Great, fresh food and just won Sacramento magazine’s Best of the Best (inexpensive) award!
29 locals recommend
Selland's Market Café Broadway Sacramento
915 BroadwayGreat, fresh food and just won Sacramento magazine’s Best of the Best (inexpensive) award!
Yard House
1166 Roseville PkwyFoundation Restaurant & Bar
400 L St
Il Fornaio Sacramento
400 Capitol MallA fancier Italian restaurant & well worth it!
Sauced BBQ & Spirits
1028 7th StBig, yummy BBQ portions!
Crepeville
330 3rd StAmazing breakfast place in Davis!
General Merchandise
Target
2505 Riverside BlvdNearby and convenient
Coffee & Breakfast Treats
Coffee Works
3418 Folsom BlvdWorth the short drive (10-15 minutes)
Bakery goods are made fresh onsite
Doughbot Donuts
MUST visit if you love donuts
These are unique & yummy
City Donuts
1001 Jefferson BlvdNearby & tasty donuts
Water & Salt
1620 W Capitol AveBesides great coffee, BEST shaved ice around!
Nugget Markets
2000 Town Center PlazaGreat coffee bar just inside market
Philz Coffee
1725 R StUnique coffee creations, great small food dishes, cool atmosphere
Beer
Jackrabbit Brewing
1323 Terminal StNearby & besides great beer, rotating food trucks
Bike Dog Brewing Company
2568 Industrial BlvdWithin walking distance & rotating food trucks
Drake's: The Barn
985 Riverfront St
Pangaea Bier Cafe
2743 Franklin BlvdShort drive, but totally worth these amazing beers & food!
Wine
Old Sugar Mill
35265 Willow Ave14 wineries in one location!
Recreation
Outdoor shops, great restaurants, Century XD theater & fun things to do (next to Golden 1 Center)
63 locals recommend
Westfield Downtown Plaza
405 K StOutdoor shops, great restaurants, Century XD theater & fun things to do (next to Golden 1 Center)
Old Sacramento Waterfront
1014 2nd StToo many fun things to see & do!
Start at The Barn (Drake's), nice walk run or bike along the river
18 locals recommend
River Walk Park
651 2nd StStart at The Barn (Drake's), nice walk run or bike along the river
Tree Top Sac
1300 Lake Washington BoulevardElevated trail between West Sacramento's historic oak trees
Powerhouse Science Center
400 Jibboom StreetCrocker Art Museum
216 O StCalifornia State Capitol Museum
1315 10th StCalifornia State Railroad Museum
125 I StCalifornia Automobile Museum
2200 Front StSacramento Zoo
3930 W Land Park DrFunderland Amusement Park
1350 17th AveFor the kiddies (next door to zoo)
Sacramento RiverTrain
400 Harbor BlvdRide on the train, or more fun, reserve a railbike
Davis Farmers Market
301 C StSuper bike-friendly!
Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area
45211 Co Rd 32BEarly morning or at dusk are best times to visit
SacMiniGolf
1028 2nd StCool underground mini golf course in Old Sacramento!
Sacramento State Aquatic Center
1901 Hazel AveFun place to rent kayaks, canoes & paddle boards
Not only a free museum and store, but awesome, easy trails all around next to the American River & American River Bike Trail!
21 locals recommend
Effie Yeaw Nature Center
2850 San Lorenzo WayNot only a free museum and store, but awesome, easy trails all around next to the American River & American River Bike Trail!
A little further away, but great outdoor destination for trails, paddling and bird watching!
13 locals recommend
Cosumnes River Preserve
13501 Franklin BlvdA little further away, but great outdoor destination for trails, paddling and bird watching!
UC Davis Arboretum Teaching Nursery
1046 Garrod DrTons of gardens & collections, must visit!
If you like to golf, MUST VISIT! Climate-controlled, food service, sports bar, restaurant, rooftop terrace with fire pits...
62 locals recommend
Topgolf
1700 Freedom WyIf you like to golf, MUST VISIT! Climate-controlled, food service, sports bar, restaurant, rooftop terrace with fire pits...
Local Parks & Rec
Memorial Park
300-398 Euclid StreetLess than 5-minute walk! Go out front sidewalk, walk due east
Heritage Oaks Park
5 minute drive, by Tree Top Sac
Waterslides
Lazy River
Kiddie Pool
Lap Swim
Tennis & Pickleball
Rockwall
Indoor Basketball Courts
Full Gym
Child Care
West Sacramento Recreation Center
2801 Jefferson BlvdWaterslides
Lazy River
Kiddie Pool
Lap Swim
Tennis & Pickleball
Rockwall
Indoor Basketball Courts
Full Gym
Child Care
Splash pad and play structure for the kiddies
Sits on a quiet artificial lake
Bridgeway Lakes Community Park
3650 Southport PkwySplash pad and play structure for the kiddies
Sits on a quiet artificial lake