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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Arden-Arcade

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A photo of Bennett's American Cooking restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1550)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Sacramento
Booked 33 times today
Bennett's American Cooking in Sacramento is lauded for its exemplary Contemporary American cuisine, focusing on prime seafood and steak. Patrons rave about the "out of this world" dishes and the exceptional service, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. The restaurant creates a seamless blend of upscale yet casual dining, highlighted by reviews like "Best. French. Dip. Ever!" and praise for their brunch specials. The ambiance, coupled with the attentive staff and a menu that celebrates fresh, house-made plates, truly embodies the spirit of Contemporary American dining. As one reviewer puts it, the experience at Bennett's is "always outstanding," ensuring it remains a must-visit destination in Sacramento.
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4.7
Exceptional(2029)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sacramento
Booked 31 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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4.7
Exceptional(2684)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sacramento
Booked 30 times today
At Zinfandel Grille in Sacramento, the essence of farm-to-table dining is brought to life with a menu that celebrates the freshest local ingredients from California. Patrons consistently rave about the "delicious food" and the restaurant's commitment to quality, with dishes like the "perfectly done halibut" and "fresh made pasta" receiving special mentions. The glowing reviews highlight not only the food but also the "excellent service" and "wonderful atmosphere" that make each dining experience memorable. Zinfandel Grille’s farm-to-table cuisine shines through in their use of "high quality local and seasonal ingredients," ensuring a dining experience that is both authentic and delightful.
A photo of Ella Dining Room and Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5320)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sacramento
Booked 28 times today
Ella Dining Room and Bar in Sacramento epitomizes the essence of Californian cuisine through its dedication to locally sourced, farm-to-fork offerings. Nestled in the heart of downtown, Ella stands out for its "authentic and honest fine food" that beautifully nourishes both body and soul. Patrons consistently praise the restaurant for its "exceptional food," where each dish, from the summer corn gnocchi to the truffle brioche, is crafted with the highest quality ingredients from the region. Diners are especially enamored with the vibrant and consistent flavors, noting that it's always "fantastic, as always!" The atmosphere, described as "gorgeous" and "inviting," complements the culinary experience, making Ella not just a meal, but a memorable occasion, perfect for everything from business lunches to special dinners.
A photo of Seasons 52 - Sacramento restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3452)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Arden Fair
Booked 43 times today
Seasons 52 in Sacramento's Arden Fair neighborhood is a seafood lover's delight, celebrated for its commitment to freshness and seasonal flavors. Diners rave about dishes like the Maui Tuna Salad and Mahi-Mahi tacos, emphasizing the top-notch, fresh ingredients and skilled preparation. The restaurant's method of oak-fire grilling and brick oven roasting seafood brings out natural flavors, making every dish lighter and more flavorful. Guests frequently commend the attentive and knowledgeable service, with one noting, "Great Food and Great Experience!! First time, but will be back again." Seasons 52's ambiance and culinary expertise make it a must-visit for any seafood enthusiast looking for a memorable dining experience.
A photo of Zocalo - University Village restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1828)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Sacramento
Booked 24 times today
Zocalo - University Village in Sacramento is a gem for aficionados of authentic Regional Mexican cuisine. Open since January 2018, this restaurant has become a beloved spot for its fresh, vibrant Mexican dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Mexico. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and the "spectacular" food, with favorites like the Baja Fish Tacos and the richly flavored Mole Enchiladas consistently earning high praise. The upscale yet casual ambiance, enhanced by original artwork from Tlaquepaque, Mexico, and a spacious patio, makes every meal a delightful experience. Whether it's a family dinner or a large celebration, Zocalo's commitment to quality and customer service shines, making it a must-visit destination for delicious Regional Mexican fare.
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4.7
Exceptional(3489)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sacramento
Booked 51 times today
Paragary's in Midtown Sacramento is a gem for those seeking authentic Californian cuisine. Celebrated for its dedication to the seasonal bounty of the region, the menu showcases a creative array of dishes that highlight fresh, local ingredients. A favorite among diners is the pappardelle with rosemary, hailed as "possibly the best I’ve tasted in the world!" The restaurant's modern yet timeless ambiance is perfectly complemented by its famous dining patio, complete with waterfalls and olive trees, creating an idyllic setting that enhances the dining experience. Guests consistently praise the "fabulous food, patio, service, and cocktails," making Paragary’s a must-visit for anyone in Sacramento. Whether it's for a special brunch or a serene dinner under the stars, Paragary's embodies the spirit and flavors of Californian cuisine at its best.
A photo of Prelude Kitchen & Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(849)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sacramento
Booked 16 times today
Prelude Kitchen & Bar in Downtown Sacramento is a gem for those seeking authentic Modern American cuisine. With a farm-to-fork philosophy, the restaurant excels in delivering dishes that are not only flavorful but also crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. Reviewers rave about the "AH-MAZING dining experience," highlighting the perfectly cooked pork chop and the fresh, vibrant produce that "you can taste the love and passion of the chef" in every bite. The atmosphere is described as "very quiet and romantic," where "simple decor" allows the food to shine. This authenticity and dedication to quality make Prelude a must-visit for anyone looking for a true taste of American cuisine in Sacramento.
A photo of Zocalo Midtown restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2797)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Sacramento
Booked 41 times today
Zocalo Midtown in Sacramento is your go-to destination for an exceptional Mexican dining experience. Renowned for its authentic and vibrant Mexican cuisine, the restaurant charms with dishes like the "divine mole enchiladas" and "delicious cochinita pibil," as praised by satisfied diners. The atmosphere is enhanced by its location in a stunningly refurbished 1920s automobile dealership, making every meal a visual delight as well. Guests consistently rave about the quality of both food and service, describing it as "always outstanding" and highlighting the "friendly and capable service." Whether it's the meticulously crafted cocktails or the festive environment, Zocalo Midtown stands out as a celebration of true Mexican flavors and spirited hospitality in the heart of Sacramento.
A photo of Fixins Soul Kitchen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(658)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Sacramento
Booked 76 times today
WELCOME TO FIXINSFixins is a full service soul food restaurant that celebrates the history and traditions of African American culture in an inclusive environment that welcomes everyone! We’re located in the historic Oak Park neighborhood of Sacramento California in the 40 Acres Cultural complex at the corner of Broadway and 35th Street.
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