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1. Sacramento
4.0
Excellent(370)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Sacramento
STATION 16 SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR ORIGINATES FROM...a local family that loves seafood, flavor, and family gatherings. Their passions for flavors and spices drove the creation of an establishment where you can dine on the freshest sustainable seafood.This new addition to Midtown has much to offer; with a modern industrial setting, a fresh raw oyster bar, private dining room, full bar, and an outside patio dining area. Station 16 offers everything you need to make your dining experience a memorable one.Family owned and operated, they carefully crafted a menu that features fresh seafood and simple raw preparations, with additional local produce and meats. Station 16 specializes in garlic roasted seafood served on sizzling cast iron skillets. Their goal is to create simple but flavorful dishes.For weekend happy hour, or dinner, they are here to serve you!
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2. Dawson's Steakhouse
4.5
Awesome(1878)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Sacramento
Booked 5 times today
Established in 1988 and located in the heart of downtown Sacramento, Dawson’s Steakhouse has been a local favorite for over a quarter of a century and considered one of the best restaurants in Sacramento. Dawson’s serves farm-to-fork cuisine sourced locally and seasonally to reflect the richness of the Valley. From fresh seafood to California grass-fed beef, Dawson’s Steakhouse offers a contemporary twist of steakhouse classics and some bold originals. Enjoy fresh, local food, craft cocktails and exceptional service for an unforgettable dining experience at our landmark, AAA Four Diamond Sacramento restaurant. Treat Yourself!
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3. Capitol Garage
4.0
Excellent(1275)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion / Eclectic • Sacramento
Booked 9 times today
Located at the corner of 15th and K, Capitol Garage is within walking distance of the capitol, convention center and Sacramento community theater, and has been a midtown icon for over 29 years. The menu spans the globe and has an eclectic mix to satisfy your culinary desires! Chef Raphael Kendall uses only the finest ingredients in his crowd pleasing dishes and offers them to you at an affordable price. Be sure not miss our delicious selection of house made artisan chocolates and indulgent cheesecakes, and our Weekend Brunch is the talk of the town with mouthwatering items such as the Dragon benedict with vegetable medley and our vegan biscuits and gravy.
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4. Public Market Bar
4.2
Awesome(76)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Sacramento
Booked 2 times today
Come dine in the historical Public Market Bar inside the Sheraton Grand Hotel Downtown. Here you will find a great selection of farm-to-table appetizers & entrees, local/imported beer & wine offerings, and hand-crafted cocktails, all surrounded by a grand atmosphere in the heart of downtown. Lunch: 11:30am - 5pmHappy Hour (M-F): 3pm - 6pmDinner: 5pm - 8pmLate Night: 8pm - 1am
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5. Vines Cafe
4.3
Awesome(209)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Sacramento
Booked 1 time today
Vines features a thoughtfully crafted and sourced Californian menu that changes frequently to emphasize the rich diversity of our region. Locally grown produce and farmed fresh meats and poultry are our specialties. Currently serving Breakfast from 7am-11am every day. Lunch 11am-2pm Monday-Friday and we are offering our Breakfast Buffet 7am-12pm Saturday's and Sunday's. For pick up orders we choose to package up all TO-GO meals in eco-friendly wear for your safety and peace of mind. Patio dining is available based off of current seasons.
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6. Frog & Slim
4.7
Exceptional(1040)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Sacramento
Booked 12 times today
Within a 10 minute walk to the Convention Center, Memorial Auditorium or the State Capital - Frog & Slim offers a unique experience with the background sounds of Jazz & Blues legends past and present. Two great pet friendly patios specially designed to soak up the Midtown vibe. Frog & Slim presents modern and classic cocktails, locally crafted brews, and a thoughtfully curated wine list for your enjoyment. Executive Chef Christian Viau has elevated thick cuts of prime meats, fresh caught seafood and intricate vegetarian creations to memorable heights.
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7. Zocalo Midtown
4.7
Exceptional(2880)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Sacramento
Booked 28 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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8. Grange Bar & Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(753)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Sacramento
Booked 29 times today
Located in downtown Sacramento, America's Farm to Fork Capital, Grange is a culinary expression of all things local, reflecting the authentic essence and soul of the community.The menu showcases the market-driven bounties from the state and is best described as simple, seasonal and soulful. Organically raised meats and poultry are complemented with the freshest produce available from the Central Valley, while sustainable coastal seafood is paired with a spectacular all-California wine list. The entrees are presented in a straightforward American brasserie style. Lastly, enjoy the creations from our pastry chef such as rustic artisan breads and desserts.This Sacramento restaurant’s setting is both classic and authentic. The two-story space combines architectural elements from the building’s rich history with exposed beams and concrete columns to create a surprising and urban, loft-like atmosphere.
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9. Echo & Rig Steakhouse & Butcher Shop - Sacramento
4.6
Exceptional(2330)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Sacramento
Booked 39 times today
With Echo & Rig Chef Sam Marvin has introduced a pioneering new concept transforming the long-held theories behind the steakhouse formula. We put a unique nose-to-tail spin on the traditional steakhouse, allowing diners to indulge in the best cuts of meat for incredibly approachable prices. A butcher before a steakhouse, we use every part of the animal. We care about every animal - how it lived, what it ate, and how it was cared for. Our 7,000 square foot space is located in the Downtown Commons Neighborhood (DOCO) in the lobby of The Sawyer Hotel. Situated on the bustling J Street corridor facing the Golden 1 Center main entrance. We have a versatile space: a private dining room with audio/visual capability, an outdoor patio, and an outdoor bar available for rent.
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10. Paragary's
4.7
Exceptional(3606)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Sacramento
Booked 42 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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