by Cristina DaytonThis past Sunday, my friend Jamie and I volunteered as chefs at Soil Born Farms for their monthly fundraising dinner, Sunday Supper. We worked under the direction of Dominic Mogavero, the Kitchen & Demo Coordinator for Soil Born Farms, who created the AMAZING menu and organized much of the day. The menu consisted of herbed [...]
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By Brittany Mohr and Melissa Nielsen Want the opportunity to spend an evening enjoying fine wines and delicious food while supporting local medical clinics at the same time? The SacFoodies are excited to give two lucky SacFoodies readers each a pair of tickets to Spring Break 2011: the 7th Annual Food and Wine Fundraiser for [...]
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by Brittany MohrOn page 40 of the March issue of Food & Wine magazine, there’s an article that caught my attention more than most. It’s no secret that I’m a serial restaurant-goer, or that I love trying new places throughout the Bay Area and in my latest hometown of San Francisco. But this article drew me to [...]
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by Melissa NielsenVisit your local IHOP today to celebrate IHOP National Pancake Day and receive one complimentary short stack of pancakes! In return for the free flapjacks, IHOP asks consumers to consider making a donation to the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. The UC Davis Children’s Hospital will receive donations from the Sacramento-area IHOP restaurants. Since beginning its [...]
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Win a $20,000 diamond ring by participating in this year’s Race for the Rock, a text message-based treasure hunt that raises funds to benefit programs at Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services (an FH client). On June 5th at 10 a.m., teams of two will embark on a race through downtown Sacramento, on bike or [...]
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Mark your calendars-May 1st is the Point West Rotary Club’s 8th Annual Festa di Vino! A few SacFoodies attended this event last year and had a great time sampling local food and wine and even took a quick ride on the Aerospace museum’s flight simulator. Festa di Vino will take place at the Aerospace Museum [...]
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If you are a Food Network fanatic and enjoy watching food competitions, then we have the event for you! The Celebrity Chef Challenge is coming to the California Automobile Museum on April 30th from 5:30-9:30 p.m. A live audience will watch six local chefs battle for 45 minutes to turn five secret ingredients into three [...]
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If you read our recent Smashburger review, you probably have a pretty good idea of how excited we are about this new addition to the Sacramento food scene. And, if you haven’t had a chance to check it out yet, or are aching for an excuse to make another visit, there’s no better time to [...]
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As you may know, the Sac Foodies ventured out to Mooney’s in Folsom Tuesday night to support our favorite drummer, raise money for the Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services and of course, try some food! Here’s what the Sac Foodies had to say about their Mooney’s experience: Julie Berge: Joe and I ordered the [...]
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The Sac Foodies are venturing out…to Folsom! We’re heading to Mooney’s Restaurant & Bar this Tuesday the 23rd to listen to our colleague and favorite drummer, John Armato, play jazz. He’ll be joined by Cecil Ramirez on piano and Mickey Bennett on bass. They’ll be playing swinging jazz standards and much more from 7:30 to [...]
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