Nosh in this contemporary casual café with its open kitchen, slate styled floors, high ceilings and wood accents. There's a chalk board listing the daily specials and big windows to let in natural light. The menu is upscale with both light and hearty choices.
Price: Least Expensive- Restaurant
Held at Chavez Plaza this outdoor market offers produce, baked goods, flowers, meats, herbs and cheeses. There is typically live entertainment too.
In addition to the fresh samples and baked treats, this market often has prepared food vendors too.
Every Wednesdays 10a-1:30p
Price: Least Expensive- Farmers' Market
Specialty foods, grocery staples and a full service deli make this market a one stop win for Athletic-Minded Travelers. People from near and afar come here to experience the WAY above average sandwiches and deli offerings. Sandwiches are BIG and well crafted.
Price: Least Expensive- Grocery/Prepared Food
Located under the freeway and open year round, this certified farmers' market offers produce, baked goods, flowers, meats, herbs and cheeses.
Price: Least Expensive- Farmers' Market
This pub style eatery is bar casual and offers a diner style menu for breakfast, lunch and late night bites. The British style decor with dark wood, white brick walls, a high ceiling, dart boards, and even a picture of the Queen attracts a crowd, especially for breakfast.
Price: Least Expensive- Restaurant
The "urban" part must come from the decor. Jack's (there are several) sports concrete floors, exposed duct ceilings, modern colors and a hip vibe. It's casual and fun and the menu is one that will appeal to healthy and hearty eaters. It's order at the counter and there are large menu boards.
Price: Least Expensive- Restaurant
The "urban" part must come from the decor. Jack's (there are several) sports concrete floors, exposed duct ceilings, modern colors and a hip vibe. It's casual and fun and the menu is one that will appeal to healthy and hearty eaters. It's order at the counter and there are large menu boards.
Price: Least Expensive- Restaurant
Ju Hachi's smallish space and sushi bar has a loyal following. The decor is cafe modern with the sushi bar on one side and tables the other. This is your friendly neighborhood sushi joint and you can have it delivered if you are within a 3 mile radius which includes downtown and midtown.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
Luna's is known for its fresh juices and smoothies, but the casual café/gallery also offers breakfasts and healthy soups, salads and sandwiches for lunch. They have live readings and other performances Wednesday through Saturday evenings. The décor is bright and casual with the works of local artists decorating the walls. This is the place to come for basic but fresh food and to get a feel for the artsy side of Sac.
Price: Least Expensive- Restaurant
The lush patio with heated lamps, olive trees and a waterfall is an intimate and upscale outdoor dining option. The decor inside is less unique but pleasant and classic with wood tables and chairs, framed French posters, mirrors and neutral colors.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
We love gourmet, local markets that serve up prepared foods. The bonus here is that a upscale yet casual restaurant is situated next door. Athletic-minded travelers can come for grocery staples, ready to eat foods AND consider a sit-down meal. (Though you may need reservations.)
Price: Moderately Expensive- Grocery/Prepared Food
- Restaurant
This global fusion café offers a big menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast is more diner typical with Mexican flourishes, but lunch and dinner offer all sorts of international cuisine. The décor also has a multicultural vibe with artisan statues, pottery, tropical plants, and trickling fountains. The outdoor patio is big and popular when the weather is nice.
Price: Least Expensive- Restaurant
You'll find this TJ's between 50th and 51st Streets. TJ's offers prepared foods, produce, trail mix, energy bars and more.
Ready to go salads and sandwiches along with other goodies makes TJs a great spot for a quick meal hit.
8 am to 9 pm daily
- Grocery/Prepared Food
Located in the Town & Country Village Shopping Center, TJ's offers prepared foods, produce, trail mix, energy bars and more.
Ready to go salads and sandwiches along with other goodies makes TJs a great spot for a quick meal hit.
8 am to 9 pm daily
- Grocery/Prepared Food
This is a fine dining option for those travelers who want to sample some of Sacramento's more foodie type cuisine. The French-Italian inspired menu changes each month and emphasizes fresh and seasonal ingredients.
Price: Moderately Expensive- Restaurant
Come for the healthy prepared foods and fresh salad bar. This location is about 8 to 9 miles from downtown. Lots of gourmet goodies for all including sandwiches, prepared foods, hot items and more.
Open daily 8a to 10p
Price: Least Expensive- Grocery/Prepared Food