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1. Formaggio Taverna & Patio - Sacramento Marriott Rancho Cordova

3.8

Excellent(171)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Rancho Cordova

Formaggio Taverna and Patio is Rancho Cordova’s hidden gem for light Italian food and drinks in a warm and welcoming taverna setting. Located inside the Sacramento Marriott Rancho Cordova, Formaggio is the perfect place to enjoy a craft cocktail on our private outdoor trellis or cozy up in a booth with glass of wine. Staying in town for a staycation? Lounge around by the pool and sip on your favorite local craft beer. The vibrant dining room boasts a bustling handcrafted wood bar with an Italian marble top—setting the tone for some of California's favorite wines . Formaggio is open Tuesday-Saturday 5PM - 9PM.

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2. Plan B - ARDEN TOWN

4.8

Exceptional(764)

Price: Expensive

• French • Sacramento

Booked 7 times today

Celebrating our 14th year serving southern French fare with Mediterranean influences including Mussels & Pommes Frites offered 6 ways. Black board specials include:Rack of LambFilet MignonFish and Meat specialsPasta, Risotto and Gnocchi Specials

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3. Caffe Italiano Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(322)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Fair Oaks

Booked 2 times today

Authentic Italian cuisine in Fair Oaks. We use the freshest ingredients and provide the best service. We look forward to seeing you!

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4. Prelude Kitchen & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(849)

Price: Expensive

• American • Sacramento

Booked 20 times today

Prelude Kitchen & Bar is Restaurant located in Downtown Sacramento that serves Modern American, Farm to Fork cuisine. Our Chefs work directly with local Sacramento Farmers to source local ingredients for each dish. We believe food and dining is more than sustenance, it's a connection between guests, chefs, farmers, and the nature that surrounds us. Our menu is crafted from scratch, ensuring that every bite resonates with exceptional taste, genuine flavor, and fine dining quality. Prelude Kitchen & Bar is conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Sacramento next to the Crest Theater, Golden One Center, State Capitol, SAFE Credit Union Convention Center and Performing Arts Center. We offer validated parking at Capitol Garage located directly across the restaurant.

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5. Bennett's American Cooking

4.5

Awesome(1551)

Price: Moderate

• American • Sacramento

Booked 28 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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6. Zinfandel Grille - Sacramento

4.7

Exceptional(2684)

Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Sacramento

Booked 19 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.

7. Canon

4.7

Exceptional(2030)

Price: Expensive

• American • Sacramento

Booked 26 times today

Michelin Guide rated neighborhood restaurant with creative and shareable cuisine and a year-round patio."With a clear vision, a striking aesthetic and distinctive, mouthwatering flavors, Canon restaurant in East Sacramento is a stellar and welcome addition to the city’s dining scene." - 4-Stars, Sacramento Bee "Find the convivial Canon sequestered away from the downtown bustle. This cool space that contrasts deep tones against bright whites is enveloped by the aromatic smell of smoke, so it’s no surprise that the house is packed most nights. Chef Brad Cecchi is the culinary mastermind and his menu is pivoted around playful small plates." - Michelin GuideCanon is committed to a healthy and productive workplace. A 4% service fee is added to dine-in bills to help cover the cost of employee health and wellness benefits and to provide a kitchen equity stipend to our back-of-house staff.

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8. Piatti - Sacramento

4.8

Exceptional(2062)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sacramento

Booked 27 times today

Established in 1987, Piatti offers finely crafted fresh Italian cuisine. The soul of the menu is our housemade pasta that we roll, cut and cook by hand everyday. Offering a fresh take on the neighborhood Italian trattoria, Piatti combines a warm, inviting atmosphere, seamless service and an immersive market experience so you can enjoy Piatti at home. Whether dining in or taking home, Piatti brings friends and family together.

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9. Grange Bar & Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(652)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Sacramento

Booked 24 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.

10. Frog & Slim

4.7

Exceptional(916)

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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Jericovip
San Francisco Bay Area •26 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Excellent service, great food and affordable with a high end feel of fine dining.grossly
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Bennett's American CookingPrice: Moderate• American• Sacramento
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4.5
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Michelle
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We love this place - our neighbohod favorite. Stuck on a few offerings - Frisee salad, muscles and ribeye, but specials are often outstanding!
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Plan B - ARDEN TOWNPrice: Expensive• French• Sacramento
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4.8
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sharon
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
told couldn't get in until 8:45! Yes, busy, could see. Firmly told Open Table could do no better. Immediately got 6:45 Open Table! Only 1/4 full then and the same as I left over an hour later. Good food, excellent service but so noisy couldn't talk to friend.
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Formaggio Taverna & Patio - Sacramento Marriott Rancho CordovaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Rancho Cordova
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3.8
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Barbara
San Francisco Bay Area •11 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 19, 2024
This was our second time visiting the restaurant and it was as good or better than our first visit. Servers are attentive and knowledgeable. Food is excellent. There was a large party near us which is the only reason that I said that the noise level was a bit high. Fantastic restaurant!
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Prelude Kitchen & BarPrice: Expensive• American• Sacramento
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4.6
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Don
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •541 reviews
4.0
Dined on Nov 16, 2024
Terrific food and service. Freezing cold inside to the point my wife and I had to wear our coats.
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Caffe Italiano RistorantePrice: Moderate• Italian• Fair Oaks
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4.7

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1. Formaggio Taverna & Patio - Sacramento Marriott Rancho Cordova

2. Plan B - ARDEN TOWN

3. Caffe Italiano Ristorante

4. Prelude Kitchen & Bar

5. Bennett's American Cooking

6. Zinfandel Grille - Sacramento

7. Canon

8. Piatti - Sacramento

9. Grange Bar & Restaurant

10. Frog & Slim

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