Embark on a culinary journey through the best Sacramento restaurants to dine at. Renowned for its diverse dining scene that caters to all tastes and preferences, Sacramento offers Michelin-recognized dining and cozy, casual eats, all of which are pushing culinary boundaries and delighting diners.
Table of Contents
- The Best Restaurants in Sacramento
- Bars
- Bakeries
- BBQ
- Breakfast
- Breweries
- Brunch
- Burgers
- Chinese Food
- Coffee
- Dim Sum
- Donuts
- French
- Italian
- Mexican
- Pizza
- Pho
- Ramen
- River
- Steakhouse
- Tacos
- Seasonal in Sacramento
The Best Restaurants in Sacramento
These are the absolute best restaurants in Sacramento, regardless of cuisine. From Michelin recognition to Slow Food, the chefs at each of these restaurants are pushing boundaries.
Bakeries
Sacramento is home to some incredible bakeries. Whether you’re into fresh-baked bread, a Japanese pastry, moist cakes, or melt-in-your-mouth chocolates, these are the best.
Read the full guide on exploring your way to the best bakery in Sacramento.
BBQ
The best BBQ throughout Sacramento.
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Breakfast
Whether you’re seeking greasy spoon diners or farm to fork style breakfasts, discover the restaurants with the best breakfast in Sacramento.
Breweries
The best Breweries throughout Sacramento.
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Brunch
Brunch in Sacramento
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Burgers
The best burgers throughout Sacramento.
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Chinese Food
Chinese food in Sacramento
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Coffee
The independent Sacramento coffee scene is a vibrant mix of third-wave, eclectic, minimalist, and community-oriented cafés.
Grab a cup of brew at one of the best coffee shops in Sacramento.
Dim Sum
Dim Sum in Sacramento
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Donuts
The best donuts throughout Sacramento.
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French
French restaurants in Sacramento
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Italian
The best Italian throughout Sacramento.
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Mexican
Discover Sacramento’s vibrant Mexican cuisine scene, where authentic flavors and innovative dishes create an unforgettable dining experience. From traditional street tacos to gourmet enchiladas, Sacramento Mexican restaurants offer a taste of culinary heritage blended with fresh, local ingredients.
Pizza
Experience the best pizza in Sacramento, where artisanal craftsmanship meets local flavors in a dynamic array of wood-fired, gourmet, and classic slices that satisfy every pizza lover’s dream.
Pho
Pho in Sacramento.
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Ramen
Discover a carefully curated list of the best ramen in Sacramento. This list prioritizes restaurants that take their ramen seriously, using only the freshest ingredients and sometimes preparing the rich and flavorful broths over the course of days.
River
Dine near the waterfront at these Sacramento River Restaurants. From Old Sac to the Garden Highway, check out these restaurants and dining experiences with a view.
Steakhouse
Tacos
Seasonal in Sacramento
Special events and seasonal happenings occurring throughout Greater Sacramento.
Holiday Cocktails Around Sacramento
Celebrate the holidays in style with these seasonal holiday cocktails around Sacramento.
These restaurants and bars have created their own festive modern and classic cocktails and are decorated to the nines.
