by Lauren Walsh
Love animals? Love a party? Then make sure to stop by the 10th Annual Sacramento Zoological Society King of Feasts Food and Wine Luau on Saturday, June 25. The luau-themed party, which begins at 6:00 pm, will have fabulous food and drink, a silentauction, live music, a hula hoop contest and, of course, lots of [...]
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by Caitlin Wallace
Stout. Porter. Hefeweizen. Pilsner. For beer lovers everywhere, just the sound of these brews is enough to make mouths water. The world’s third most popular beverage-beat only by water and tea-is at the center of a foam-guzzling culture that geographically ranges from the famous Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany to the pubs of London, England and, [...]
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by Lauren Walsh
Mark your calendar and plan to join us for the 9th annual Raley’s Grape Escape on Saturday, June 4th from 4pm to 7pm at Cesar Chavez Park in downtown Sacramento! More than 100 wineries and restaurants will be participating in this dynamic presentation of Sacramento’s vibrant vinicultural and culinary scene. Two hundred wines will be [...]
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by Lauren Walsh
Wish you could try a bunch of fabulous restaurants in Sacramento without breaking the bank? The Sac Foodies have great news; you can! The 5th annual Wine & Dine Sacramento week has begun! Through June 5th diners can enjoy three- to four-course dinners, including tastes of local wines at several participating restaurants, for a fraction [...]
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by Jon Schuller
Last Sunday, May 8, marked the kick-off dinner at Spataro Restaurant and Bar for the Paragary Restaurant Group’s new “Charity Uncorked” program. (Kicking myself for missing the rigatoni pasta with Grandma Liz’s four-hour meat sauce!) The toast-worthy wining and dining initiative runs through October and is a great way to enjoy that bottle of wine [...]
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by Lauren Walsh
Come out this Friday to enjoy live music and a variety of handcrafted microbrews from more than 30 Northern California breweries as part of the 5th Annual Raley Field Brewfest . The May 13 festival benefits the Northern California Brewers Guild with proceeds going directly back to the breweries. Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 [...]
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by Brittany Mohr
When people ask me where I grew up, I usually respond by saying “Davis, California” followed at lightning-speed by a supporting qualifier: “It’s just outside of Sacramento.” But more and more, I’m noticing there’s no need to put my hometown on the map in such a way. Lately, my response has been met with comments [...]
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by Vanessa Smith
We recently asked the adventurous RoShamBurger crew to check out the diverse menu at The Flaming Grill for a guest spot review on SacFoodies – not because we weren’t interested in checking it out ourselves, but mostly because we trust these true burger connoisseurs to dish about the rarest finds and eclectic offerings on The [...]
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By Liz Conant, Jenna Buhagiar and Brittany Mohr During a recent trip to Modesto, we stopped by Jax on H for drinks and were served complimentary PB&J Sandwiches. The petite, triangle-shaped sandwiches were a fun change from typical bar food and best of all, they were FREE. If you find yourself in Modesto, stop by [...]
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Two members of the SacFoodies team (Julie and Vanessa) got golden tickets to the FOX Golden Globes party this past Sunday on behalf of Black Swan Wines (client), the official wine sponsor for the evening’s festivities. Talk about giddy with excitement – we still have perma-grins! Not only were we thrilled about the wine’s role [...]
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