Jonathon's Guidebook
Food scene
Excellent Mexican inspired cuisine with a modern twist.
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Zócalo Restaurant Midtown
1801 Capitol AveExcellent Mexican inspired cuisine with a modern twist.
This lush rainforest themed restaurant serves up the best brunch in Sacramento. Huge outdoor patio and delicious french toast.
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Tower Cafe
1518 BroadwayThis lush rainforest themed restaurant serves up the best brunch in Sacramento. Huge outdoor patio and delicious french toast.
Delicious pizza by the slice or full pie. Dine in or take out. Short walk from the house.
Pizzasaurus Rex
2322 K StreetDelicious pizza by the slice or full pie. Dine in or take out. Short walk from the house.
Tank House BBQ & Bar
1925 J StBest BBQ in town!
Urban Roots Brewery & Smokehouse
1322 V StGet your BBQ fix here!
Cafe Bernardo - Midtown
2730 Capitol AveA local favorite for a classy brunch
Local favorite for pizza on the Grid. Built out of shipping containers.
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Federalist Public House
2009 Matsui AlleyLocal favorite for pizza on the Grid. Built out of shipping containers.
Tres Hermanas
2416 K StTraditional local mexican food
In the Triangle District a short Lime scooter ride from the house. Excellent food and better cocktails :)
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La Venadita
3501 3rd AveIn the Triangle District a short Lime scooter ride from the house. Excellent food and better cocktails :)
Feels a little like a hole in the wall, but is delicious and walking distance from the house.
Dumpling House
Feels a little like a hole in the wall, but is delicious and walking distance from the house.
Coffee Shops
Farm to cup coffee with a beautiful retail shop. If you're not grabbing your morning joe, make the short walk to Temple on K Street and you won't be dissapointed.
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Temple Coffee Roasters
1010 9th StFarm to cup coffee with a beautiful retail shop. If you're not grabbing your morning joe, make the short walk to Temple on K Street and you won't be dissapointed.
A chill vibe coffee shop with lots of indoor and outdoor seating. Come here to read your book, get some work done, or just settle in to local Sacramento culture.
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Old Soul at The Weatherstone
812 21st StA chill vibe coffee shop with lots of indoor and outdoor seating. Come here to read your book, get some work done, or just settle in to local Sacramento culture.
Local coffee spot. One of many great roasters in the neighborhood.
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Insight Coffee Roasters
1901 8th StLocal coffee spot. One of many great roasters in the neighborhood.
Bier garden
Communal tables and German beer and food
Midtown BierGarten
2332 K StLowBrau
1050 20th StCommunal tables, friendly locals, excellent location
Activities
A seriously good farmers market right in the heart of midtown. A must visit and is held every Saturday mornings until 1pm.
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Midtown Farmers Market
1050 20th StA seriously good farmers market right in the heart of midtown. A must visit and is held every Saturday mornings until 1pm.
Enjoy walking around in the Capitol Park and rose garden.
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California State Capitol Museum
1315 10th StEnjoy walking around in the Capitol Park and rose garden.
Walk, run or bike along the American River Parkway. Paved and maintained trail that runs from Old Sacramento to Folsom.
American River Parkway
Walk, run or bike along the American River Parkway. Paved and maintained trail that runs from Old Sacramento to Folsom.
Home of the Sacramento Kings. If the team is in town, definitely try to make it to a game and see the brand new downtown arena!
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Golden 1 Center
500 David J Stern WalkHome of the Sacramento Kings. If the team is in town, definitely try to make it to a game and see the brand new downtown arena!
Like baseball? The Sacramento Rivercats (the SF Giants AAA team) play just across the Tower Bridge in West Sacramento. Fun outing for the family.
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Raley Field
400 Ballpark DrLike baseball? The Sacramento Rivercats (the SF Giants AAA team) play just across the Tower Bridge in West Sacramento. Fun outing for the family.
Interested in architecture or night photography? Then you will love to check out our favorite bridge in Sacramento. This is walkable and next to Old Sacramento.
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Tower Bridge
Interested in architecture or night photography? Then you will love to check out our favorite bridge in Sacramento. This is walkable and next to Old Sacramento.
Old Sacramento is a great place to take a step back in time and see what it was like when the first settlers arrived.
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Old Sacramento
Old Sacramento is a great place to take a step back in time and see what it was like when the first settlers arrived.
Probably the coolest museum in Sacramento!
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California State Railroad Museum
125 I StProbably the coolest museum in Sacramento!
New theater which will have a series of rotating shows, including Broadway shows. Check their website for showings.
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SAFE Credit Union Convention Center
1401 J StNew theater which will have a series of rotating shows, including Broadway shows. Check their website for showings.
Old Sugar Mill
35265 Willow AveWine tasting from our local Clarksburg wineries.
Like Soccer? Sacramento Republic FC is our local professional soccer club and has a rabid fan base. The team plays in the USL, the second tier for professional soccer and will join Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2022.
Papa Murphy’s Park
1600 Exposition BlvdLike Soccer? Sacramento Republic FC is our local professional soccer club and has a rabid fan base. The team plays in the USL, the second tier for professional soccer and will join Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2022.
Escape room with multiple scenarios to try with your friends. Can you Escape Sacramento??
Escape Sacramento
1831 I StEscape room with multiple scenarios to try with your friends. Can you Escape Sacramento??
Breweries
At Ease Brewing Company
1825 I StMidtown's favorite small brew house
Golden Road Brewing
1830 L StHuge outdoor area and lots of beers on tap.
Located at the new Ice Blocks development. Perfect place to grab a beer, then walk around and check out all of the new shops in this vibrant neighborhood.
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Device Brewing Company
1610 R StLocated at the new Ice Blocks development. Perfect place to grab a beer, then walk around and check out all of the new shops in this vibrant neighborhood.
Local Bars
Once you walk in you will feel like you're in a rustic cabin in the middle of the woods. Fun cocktails.
The Cabin
1207 21st StOnce you walk in you will feel like you're in a rustic cabin in the middle of the woods. Fun cocktails.
If you go to one bar in Sacramento, make sure you come here. There is a fish tank that runs the length of the bar with real live mermaids swimming by
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Dive Bar
1016 K StIf you go to one bar in Sacramento, make sure you come here. There is a fish tank that runs the length of the bar with real live mermaids swimming by
Swanky bar that's always full and lots of friendly people
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The Red Rabbit Kitchen and Bar
2718 J StSwanky bar that's always full and lots of friendly people
intimate tiki lounge with a tropical vibe. Try the pu pu platter! (or not)
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Jungle Bird
2516 J Stintimate tiki lounge with a tropical vibe. Try the pu pu platter! (or not)