The grand opening of SusieCakes’ newest location in the Pavillion Shopping Center just made Sacramento a whole lot sweeter. SusieCakes Bakery, whose first location opened in Southern California in 2006, kicked off opening week Jan. 24 with various specials such as Cupcake Happy Hour (buy-one...
The people walking outside of Cesar Chavez Park and unable to get in to the sold-out Sacramento Burger Battle on Thursday must have been jealous, because, oh wow, did it smell amazing! The scent of flame-cooked burgers wafting in the smoky haze of grilled goodness filled the air as over 1000 people...
Fresh Mexican grill Costa Vida is expanding in cities throughout the Sacramento region, starting with the opening of their second restaurant on Monday, June 16 in Rancho Cordova. The restaurant’s claim to fame is only-fresh ingredients and made-from-scratch menu items, including the...
Looking to shake up your dining routine? Want to try something new—3 times over? Then experience Midtown at its best by participating in the Midtown Dishcrawl, coming to Sacramento next Wednesday, May 21. The Dishcrawl is a chance to go on all-in-one-night culinary adventure that includes 3...
People go to restaurants for lots of reasons besides just good food. Price, ambiance, and convenience also matter. Well I found a spot that combines all of these—including the good food—for a truly stellar dining experience. It’s a local landmark – Pancake Circus. I’m sure there are those of you...
One of Midtown’s most popular new bars is about to get a sibling – the founders of LowBrau are opening a “whiskey and fine meat establishment” called Block Butcher Bar. Block should open by the beginning of October in an 11,000-square-foot space that LowBrau currently uses for...
Practicing yoga is about more than just learning the positions and attending classes – it’s a lifestyle, one geared toward healthy living and all that entails. Cori Martinez, the owner of Asha Yoga, had this on her mind when she decided to open a Peel’d Juice Bar inside of her Midtown studio...
Sacramento’s food, beer and wine will be on display Friday night for the 14th annual A Taste of Sacramento event. Approximately 100 vendors, including catering companies, local coffee roasters, restaurants and bars, will bring their best for the event, held from 5:30 – 9 p.m. at the...
As Valentine’s Day approaches, Sacramentans may be in search of something sweet to impress that special someone, and The Sacramento Press found just the place to go when a store-bought box of chocolates simply won’t do. Sacramento native Melissa Johnson took her love of all things sweet and...
