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Restaurant Reviews
From The Sacramento Bee

kate’s reviews and roundups
(with star rating, date, cuisine, and neighborhood)

four stars


Canon     ​1/12/18. New American, East Sacramento.

three and a half stars


fixins soul kitchen  12/12/19. soul food, oak park.
Camden Spit & Larder
  3/7/19.  British, Downtown
Grange Restaurant & Bar     11/8/18. New American, Downtown.
Green Elephant     9/5/18. Burmese, Loomis.
Allora     5/11/18. Italian, East Sacramento.

three stars


southpaw sushi, 3/10/20. japanese/sushi, north sacramento.
kodaiko ramen bar, 1/23/20. japanese/ramen, downtown.
bawk! fried chicken, 12/19/19. american/fried chicken, downtown
shangri-la, 10/17/19. new american, fair oaks.
frank Fat's, 8/29/19. chinese-american, downtown.
NKG soul food cafe, 7/21/19. soul food, north sacramento.
melaka kitchen, 6/7/19. Malaysian, elk grove.
TAPA THE WORLD  5/23/19. Spanish, midtown.
KOTTERI RAMEN BAR  4/18/19. Japanese, Elk grove.
Co Mai’s Kitchen, 2/21/19. Vietnamese, Downtown/Land Park.
Cacio  12/8/18. Italian, Pocket.
Beast & Bounty, 11/21/18. New American, Midtown.
Alaro Craft Brewery, 10/3/18. Spanish/beer, Midtown.
Urban Roots, 8/23/18. American/barbecue, Downtown.
Range Kitchen & Tap, 8/17/18. American/comfort food, Roseville.
Recess Café, 7/6/18. American/sandwiches, Downtown.
Celestin’s, 6/22/18. Creole/Haitian, East Sacramento.
Mezcalito, 3/2/18. Mexican, Rocklin.
Com Tam Dat Thanh, 2/9/18. Vietnamese, South Sacramento.
Thai Farm House, 1/5/18. Thai, Downtown/Land Park.
Ten Ten Room, 12/17/17. American/cocktails, Downtown.
Taqueria Maya, 11/10/17. Mexican, Midtown/Curtis Park.
Yue Huang, 10/27/17. Chinese/Dim sum, Natomas.

Ciao, 6/8/18. Italian, Roseville (now closed)
Backbone Café, 4/27/18. American/health food, Downtown (Now closed)

Solomon’s Delicatessen, 9/14/18. American/deli, Davis (now closed; sacramento location review below).

two and a half stars


solomon's delicatessen, 11/12/19. deli, downtown.
the morning fork, 10/9/19. diner/breakfast, midtown.
jannoi's app-khao papaya and noodle shack, 9/19/19. lao/thai, del paso heights.
preethi indian cuisine, 8/8/19. Indian, midtown.
gangnam ave., 8/22/19. korean BBQ, rancho cordova.
fogo de minas, 7/11/19. brazilian steakhouse, natomas
Wild rooster bistro, 5/30/19. Mexican, fair oaks.
Tiger, 3/28/19. New American/cocktails, downtown.
La Crosta Pizza Bar, 1/10/19. New American/pizza, West Sacramento.
Green Papaya, 1/30/19. Laotian/Thai, South Sacramento.
Brisas do Sul, 2/15/19. Brazilian, Folsom.
The Other Side, 11/15/18. American/beer, East Sacramento.
Origami Asian Grill, 10/24/18. Pan-Asian, East Sacramento.
Mas Taco Bar, 10/18/18. Mexican, Downtown.
Fujita Sushi, 7/27/18. Japanese/sushi, Arden-Arcade.
Ming Dynasty, 5/25/18. Chinese/dim sum, Downtown/Land Park.
Capital Hop Shop, 2/23/18. American/beer, Downtown.
Back to the 80s Café, 3/9/18. American, Rancho Cordova.
Blue House, 1/26/18. Korean, Arden-Arcade.

Saigon Street Eat, 4/6/18. Vietnamese, Midtown/Curtis Park (Now closed)
Fish Face Carmichael, 10/20/17 (now closed)
The Patriot, 12/8/17 (now closed)
Grist Beer Hall, 1/16/19 (now closed)

two stars


The bank, 6/13/19. various/food hall, downtown.
freeport wine country inn & bistro, 4/11/19. American, freeport.
Echo & Rig, 7/20/18. American/steakhouse, Downtown.
Punch Bowl Social, 3/23/18. American, Downtown (Now closed)
Serpentine Fox, 11/17/17. American, Arden-Arcade.

Takata-Ya, 12/13/18. Japanese, Downtown (now closed)
Oakhaus, 9/29/17 (now closed)

one star


The Diplomat, 9/24/18. American/steakhouse, Downtown (now closed)

roundups


top 50(ish) restaurants in sacramento (cowritten with benjy egel), 3/9/21.
your takeout guide: 10 great sacramento restaurants
(cowritten with benjy egel), 8/19/20.
open in a pandemic: 5 new restaurants, 6/23/20.
takeout for summer celebrations, 5/27/20.
2019 dining in review, 1/2020.
8 spots michelin snubbed in sacramento (cowritten with benjy egel), 6/4/19.
BAKERIES, 5/9/19.
tacos, 4/4/19.
brewpubs, 3/21/19.
dumplings, 1/16/19.
2018 Year in Review, 12/27/18.
Ice cream, 7/13/18.
Halal dining, 6/29/18.
Hot dogs, 5/18/18.

Sacramento takes on the Bay Area, 4/20/18.
Bar snacks, 11/24/17.
2017 Year in Review, 12/29/17.

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