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1. Fabian's Italian Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(1999)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Fair Oaks
Booked 17 times today
Voted Best Italian Restaurant in Sacramento! Fabian's Italian Bistro serves locally sourced ingredients crafted into classic Italian dinners, lunches and brunches. On the weekend, you can enjoy brunch with classic eggs benedict, avocado toast or even the "chef's mess". At dinner or lunch service, take a peek at the special wine and cocktail menu, which is filled with both local and imported options.Fabian’s Italian Bistro is worth checking out any day, but if you happen to be in the neighborhood on Tuesday or Wednesday, you’re in for a treat. Tasting Tuesday dinners include an ever-changing special tasting menu, where you can try smoked pork, scallops, pork tenderloin, polenta, squid ink spaghetti and more. Wednesdays at Fabian’s Italian Bistro feature select house favorite wines for half price, plus they allow you to bring your own bottle with no corkage.
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2. Ella Dining Room and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(5477)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Sacramento
Booked 35 times today
Located in America's Farm to Fork Capital. In the heart of Downtown, the family behind The Kitchen and Selland's Market Café brings you the region’s most relaxed and elegant destination, Ella Dining Room and Bar. Ella offers warm, welcoming ambiance in an inspiring space that evokes effortless European rustic luxury. The environment is modern yet timeless, dramatic yet comforting. Ella brings together the finest quality ingredients from this bountiful region to create authentic and honest fine food that nourishes body and soul. Chef and Owner Randall Selland and family invite you to savor the joys of friends, family, and great food and wine. Service is gracious and refined. Ella has signature handcrafted cocktails, an eclectic and impressive wine list, and a fresh seafood bar. We specialize in Private Parties. Perfect for business lunches, celebration dinners, and everyday enjoyment. Walking distance from Convention Center, Capitol, theaters, and hotels.
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3. Allora
4.8
Exceptional(2765)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Sacramento
Booked 18 times today
Allora is modern Italian dining in East Sacramento. Offering 3 ($95), 4 ($125), & 5 ($155) course prix fixe experiences, highlighting the regions finest seasonal ingredients. Blending new and classic Italian cuisine, Allora's menus feature fresh seafood, premium meats, handmade pasta, and locally sourced produce with a clean modern aesthetic, and a curated Italian-inspired wine list and bar program. Also proudly offering vegan and vegetarian menus to ensure every guest enjoys a thoughtfully crafted meal.Guest Information23% service charge appliesPlease review our cancellation & no-show policyDining with children under 8 is not recommendedAll guests require a reserved seatAudible devices are not allowed in the dining roomPlease note dietary restrictions/allergiesHoliday pricing & policies may varyRecognized by Michelin, Wine Spectator, and DiRōNA, Allora is a premier fine dining destination in Sacramento, known for its exceptional cuisine, service, and wine program.
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4. Bennett's American Cooking
4.6
Exceptional(1748)
Price: Moderate
• American • Sacramento
Booked 30 times today
Bennett’s is a must-visit dining destination that combines a cozy vibe with exceptional culinary delights. Under the guidance of Chef Owner Brian Bennett, the menu features standout dishes like Prawn Linguine, Brick Chicken, Hand-Cut Aged Prime Steaks, and Lasagna Bolognese, all complemented by an impressive selection of world-class wines.The expansive bar serves as a vibrant hub, ideal for enjoying handcrafted cocktails during Happy Hour every day from 2-6 PM. With attentive service and a strong commitment to hospitality, Bennett's ensures every guest has a memorable experience.Don't miss out on the Best Brunch in Sacramento on weekends from 9 AM to 2 PM, offering a Californian-inspired contemporary menu. As a Diners' Choice winner, it's the perfect time to experience the vibrant flavors and inviting atmosphere at Bennett’s. Join us today!
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5. Canon
4.7
Exceptional(2122)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sacramento
Booked 11 times today
Canon is a comfort food paradise, with creative, shareable cuisine that has reviewers raving about its 'fresh and inventive' dishes. The 'relaxed atmosphere' and 'friendly and informed staff' make it a place where you can unwind and enjoy the unique and tasty offerings. As one reviewer put it, the food is 'in between fancy comfort food and gastropub'. Canon's commitment to employee wellness, along with its top-notch food and service, makes it a cherished neighborhood spot.
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6. Zocalo Midtown
4.7
Exceptional(2888)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Sacramento
Booked 39 times today
Kid and walk-in friendly, great for groups, and a celebration destination known for its fine Mexican cuisine, happy hour, and craft cocktails—Zocalo has been a staple of the Midtown and Sacramento dining scene for over twelve years. Offered in a beautifully refurbished 1920s automobile dealership decorated with original artwork from Tlaquepaque, Mexico—Zocalo’s warm hospitality, fresh regional Mexican food, private dining, and commitment to customer service are designed to transform the ordinary act of eating into an extraordinary and memorable experience.
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7. Paragary's
4.7
Exceptional(3619)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Sacramento
Booked 64 times today
Paragary’s is a lively neighborhood restaurant with modern California flair, located in the heart of Midtown, Sacramento. The menu and bar program are dictated by the seasonal bounty of the Sacramento region. Originally established in 1983, the restaurant underwent an extensive remodel in 2015, combining both modern and traditional elements to create a relaxed, timeless environment that lets the food and drinks take center stage. The light and airy interior opens up to the renowned dining patio that features waterfalls, 60 year-old olive trees and a large fireplace.
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8. Rose Park Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(697)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Roseville
Booked 22 times today
The Rose Park Bistro is located in Roseville popular The Fountain neighborhood. Our menu features comforting and flavorful turn-of-the-century inspired American tavern fare that is elevated with a modern approach. We offer a delicious variety of approachable items including fresh seafood, prime steaks & chops, and vegetarian friendly items that are all made from scratch on a daily basis. The Private Room holds up to 60 People. Extensive selection of classic cocktails with an award winning whisk(e)y program. Our thoughtful selection of fine spirits, wine and beer is well curated with a strong focus on independent distillers and limited edition, rare releases.
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9. Zinfandel Grille - Sacramento
4.6
Exceptional(2779)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Sacramento
Booked 15 times today
Experience the art of farm-to-fork dining at its finest: savor house-made pasta, wood-fired oven pizza, and dishes crafted with love over open flames. Celebrate the vibrant flavors of seasonal, local, California bounty, and raise a glass to our inspired craft cocktails and fine wines.
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10. Bennett's Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(1911)
Price: Moderate
• American • Roseville
Booked 21 times today
Bennett’s offers a spectrum of contemporary food whether you’re the traditional meat and potatoes connoisseur to the ultimate health-conscious, low carb, gluten-free vegan aficionado –– Bennett’s restaurant in Roseville has you covered. Our entire menu is available for TO_GO and DELIVERY AND FOR CURBSIDE PICK UPArtisanal cocktails, daily Happy Hour, corporate catering and quick grab & go meals.Upscale full service bar and restaurant. Featuring handcrafted cocktails and select local artisan craft beers on tap.Specialty market – dine in or take out options consisting of fresh seafood and prime steaks, burgers, chopped gourmet salads, artisan cheeses and breads and handcrafted desserts. Seasonal menu changes daily.Full service coffee and espresso bar – Artisan wines from around the world available in our market to take home.Open 7 days a week offering Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner.
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