by Jake FergusonLooking for a new breakfast spot? Check out Café Dantorels in Curtis Park for a variety of breakfast options including hearty omelets, delicious crepes and handcrafted lattes and coffees to get your day started right! Café Danotrels 2700 24th St. Sacramento, CA (916) 451-2200
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by Liz ConantRecently, I had the pleasure of visiting one of my favorite US cities, Portland, Ore., to attend the International Food Bloggers Conference (IFBC) on behalf of one of our clients, the United States Potato Board. Tough job, right? It gets better. Not only did I get to dine with award-winning cookbook author Diane Morgan, (her [...]
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by Christine SchunkBrunch. It’s one of my favorite ways to spend a leisurely Sunday. Davis has a handful of notable options, from Café Bernardo to Caffé Italia, but last Sunday I wanted something a little different than the typical Benedict. We were wandering aimlessly around the downtown area for inspiration and found some on Second Street. Tres [...]
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by Jon SchullerSunday brunch at Taylor’s Kitchen is warm, nuanced and punctuated with charm. Not unlike the ever-changing basket of homemade pastries from Pastry Chef Jodie Chavious! Think: Guinness black bottom cupcakes, apple and sour cream muffins with streusel, and the life-changing Hummingbird Bunt Cake (plucked from a Depression-era Southern recipe book).
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by Maria Chacon KniestedtThe Purple Place in El Dorado Hills—half restaurant, half bar—prides itself on fresh, delicious food and drinks served in an upscale diner-like atmosphere (and it should). But with a name like The Purple Place, there’s bound to be a “colorful” history that is just as compelling. The restaurant is built on land that once served [...]
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by Kris Caputo HurleyStuffed hash browns. It doesn’t get any better than this, people. It was the one item that caught my attention on the Rivers Edge website when the SacFoodies review request came through. And it’s the dish that stands out as the best thing I tasted at this hidden gem. Everything was great, actually, but perfectly [...]
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by Melissa NielsenAs I’ve mentioned before, I love breakfast foods. Whenever I visit my family in the Bay Area, I always look forward to having Danish ebelskivers for breakfast. My father’s side of the family is from Denmark, so I’ve been obsessed with ebelskivers for as long as I can remember. Ebelskivers are traditional Danish pancakes, shaped [...]
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By Liz Conant and Jenna Buhagiar Where to eat on the way up to El Dorado County for wine tasting? We discovered Marlene & Glen’s Diner along Highway 49 in Plymouth, which turned out to provide the perfect pre-wine tasting meal. The portions are HUGE, so come hungry (or even ravenous)! Marlene & Glen’s Diner [...]
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by Brittany MohrAs the old saying goes, “good things come to those who wait.” Or should I say, “good things come to those who wait in line at Mama’s on Washington Square?” One of San Francisco’s most raved-about brunch spots, Mama’s in North Beach is known for its French Toast Sampler, Monte Cristo Sandwich and outrageously long [...]
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by Melissa NielsenI’m a big fan of breakfast. Waffles, pancakes, muffins, omelets and scones are just some of the breakfast foods at the top of my favorite foods list. I consider myself to be pretty good at making all of the food I just mentioned, except for the scones. I never thought I could recreate the delicious [...]
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