Guidebook for Sacramento
Food Scene
Café Dantorels
2700 24th StGreat Brunch and outdoor dining
Freeport Bakery
2966 Freeport BlvdGreat coffee, amazing almond croissants and baked treats
Gunther's Ice Cream
2801 Franklin BlvdOld-fashioned ice cream shop, an icon in Sacramento
Shoki Ramen House
Best ramen we've had outside of Tokyo
Our favorite spot for sushi and Japanese small plates. Sit at the bar and talk to Lou, the owner and chef!
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Lou's Sushi
Our favorite spot for sushi and Japanese small plates. Sit at the bar and talk to Lou, the owner and chef!
Delicious Thai street food. Bar has the best seating. Try the duck noodle soup with wide noodles and crispy shrimp spring rolls
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Thai Canteen | Midtown
1501 16th StDelicious Thai street food. Bar has the best seating. Try the duck noodle soup with wide noodles and crispy shrimp spring rolls
A fun dinner out, great Ethiopian, better than the ones we had in NYC
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Queen Sheba Ethiopian Cuisine
1704 BroadwayA fun dinner out, great Ethiopian, better than the ones we had in NYC
Skool Restaurant
2319 K StInventive Japanese dishes with great cocktails
YD Tofu House Restaurant
5609 Freeport BlvdA very good Korean restaurant, only rivaled by spots in Koreatown in LA
The menu changes each week. Sit at the wine bar and order all the appetizers. They are inventive and entrees are delicious
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Taylor's Kitchen
2924 Freeport BlvdThe menu changes each week. Sit at the wine bar and order all the appetizers. They are inventive and entrees are delicious
Marie's Donuts
2950 Freeport BlvdGet a fresh blueberry donut when they're fresh and hot
Decent Thai food, a 5 minute walk from our house. Get the Boat Noodles with the wide flat noodles or the Pad Kee Mao Drunken Noodles.
Noodles To Thai For
2675 24th StreetDecent Thai food, a 5 minute walk from our house. Get the Boat Noodles with the wide flat noodles or the Pad Kee Mao Drunken Noodles.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bottle & Barlow
1120 R StFabulous handcrafted cocktails
Parks & Nature
Curtis Park
A good walk to our neighborhood park with a nice running path
Essentials
Fabulous local market down the block from us. Grab a nice bottle of wine with cheese and charcuterie. They make a great sandwich and fixings for a picnic
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Taylors Market
2900 Freeport BlvdFabulous local market down the block from us. Grab a nice bottle of wine with cheese and charcuterie. They make a great sandwich and fixings for a picnic
Getting Around
A block down the street from us. Light rail will take you downtown and around Sacramento
Sacramento RT Light Rail
Sacramento RT Light RailA block down the street from us. Light rail will take you downtown and around Sacramento
College Cyclery
2760 21st StBike shop down the street with bike rentals
10 mins away by car, 1.5 - 2 hour bus ride nonstop to Oakland or San Francisco, the best way to get to SF without driving!
Sacramento Bus Station
420 Richards Blvd10 mins away by car, 1.5 - 2 hour bus ride nonstop to Oakland or San Francisco, the best way to get to SF without driving!
7 mins away by car, 1.5 hour Amtrak train ride to the Bay Area
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Sacramento Valley Station
401 I St7 mins away by car, 1.5 hour Amtrak train ride to the Bay Area
Sightseeing
Bike down to the California State Capitol and tour the gardens
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Kalifornijski državni muzej Kapitola
1315 10th StBike down to the California State Capitol and tour the gardens
Bike past the Capitol down to Old Town Sacramento. Check out the shops, especially the record store. Bike along the Sacramento River Bike Trail
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Stari Sacramento Waterfront
1014 2nd StBike past the Capitol down to Old Town Sacramento. Check out the shops, especially the record store. Bike along the Sacramento River Bike Trail
Shopping
The most amazing honey shop. Try the Sacramento Wildflower Honey. Sacramento is known for agriculture, and bees are an important part of our local culture
Sacramento Beekeeping Supplies
2110 X StThe most amazing honey shop. Try the Sacramento Wildflower Honey. Sacramento is known for agriculture, and bees are an important part of our local culture
Wonderful tea shop that sells loose-leaf teas, located in a historic part of town that has a mid-century antique shop in the same brick building
Tea Cozy
1021 R StWonderful tea shop that sells loose-leaf teas, located in a historic part of town that has a mid-century antique shop in the same brick building