Carol’s Restaurant
This casual diner is a local favorite, serving up an array of tasty dishes to satisfy all your breakfast cravings.With options like omelets and scrambles, breakfast burritos, sweet stacks of french toast and fluffy buttermilk pancakes, Carol’s Restaurant has something for everyone. For lunch, check out their burger options or a soup and salad combo for a lighter option.
Location: 1201 W Capitol Ave.
Hours: Monday to Friday 6 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Saturday 6 a.m. – 2 p.m., Sunday 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Whitey’s Jolly Kone
Established in West Sacramento in 1963, this family owned and operated old fashioned hamburger stand restaurant remains much the same today as when it first opened. The menu features a diverse selection of comfort food classics like Whitey’s Special (two ⅛ beef patties, bacon, cheese lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle and mayonnaise), chili cheese dog, B.L.T and grilled cheese. In the mood for Mexican? They have that too, offering tacos, tostadas and a deep fried burrito. Make sure to save room for one of their many milkshakes with flavor options like chocolate, vanilla, orange, butterscotch, butterfinger, blackberry or banana.
Location: 1300 Jefferson Blvd.
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
The BLVD!
The BLVD! in West Sacramento is a locally owned, all-in-one entertainment destination located at 1298 W. Capitol Ave. It’s over 37,000 square-feet of state-of-the-art experiences, such as immersive bowling, interactive arcade and virtual reality games, laser tag and sports viewing with crave-worthy food and hand-crafted cocktails — all under one roof.
The BLVD! also offers spaces for birthday parties, corporate events, team building, and special celebrations, with private lounges and planning support to make gatherings unforgettable. With attractions and dining for guests of all ages, it’s designed to be a lively spot for families, friends and sports fans alike
Location: 1298 W Capital Ave, West Sacramento, CA, 95691
Hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Sundays through Thursdays and 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays
Midway Bar and Grill
Specializing in Asian and American fusion cuisine, Midway Bar and Grill offers delectable dishes like chicken lumpia, mac and cheese bites, bulgogi fries, Philly style egg rolls, shaken beef with garlic noodles and a ghost pepper grilled cheese with tomato soup. Every Saturday and Sunday, Midway also hosts a Jukebox R&B brunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the ultimate day party filled with good tunes and even better food.
Location: 330 3rd Street, West Sacramento
Hours: Sunday 11 a.m. – 10 p.m., Tuesday to Thursday 11:30 a.m. – 10 p.m., Friday 11:30 a.m. – 12 a.m., Saturday 11 a.m. – 12 a.m.
Sal’s Tacos
Sal’s Tacos in West Sacramento is a long-standing eatery and local landmark known for its vibrant energy and atmosphere where friends gather to eat, drink and converse. The restaurant has been part of the community for decades and offers a welcoming spot to enjoy street tacos, traditional Mexican dishes, brunch on weekends, and refreshing margaritas or cold beers. Whether you’re stopping by after work, for lunch, dinner, or a relaxed Sunday meal, Sal’s Tacos has something for you.
Location: 400 C St, West Sacramento, CA 95605
Hours: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday.
Raku Sushi
Serving all-you-can-eat sushi since 2008, Raku Sushi is the perfect place to stop by if you’re craving traditional, fresh sushi. With a wide variety of options from miso soup, gyoza, teriyaki chicken dinners and their made to order, masterfully created signature and traditional rolls, guests of all ages are sure to find something to enjoy. They also have a variety of Japanese beers, sake and non-alcoholic beverages to choose from.
Location: 805 Harbor Blvd.
Hours: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. & 4:30 – 9 p.m.; Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. & 4:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Savoury
Savoury, an artisan sandwich shop and cafe, offers gourmet sandwiches made from high quality, clean ingredients on freshly baked breads. Turkey bacon avocado, caprese sandwich, hot pastrami and a dill pickle tuna sandwich are all on the menu. The cafe offers a selection of hot and iced coffee drinks, frappes and teas. This hidden gem also has several sweet and savory pastries including a chocolate croissant, strawberry and cream cheese danish, lemon scone, cinnamon roll and spinach and cheese pastry.
Location: 2240 Lake Washington Blvd #6423
Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Tree House Cafe
A nice, quaint spot, Tree House Cafe offers delectable dishes such as breakfast sandwiches, avocado toast, BLTAs, pulled pork sandwiches and salads filled with fresh, bright vegetables. The cafe also offers several vegan and vegetarian options such as their vegan breakfast burrito, veggie breakfast sandwich, Viva Las Vegan sandwich or their Black Unicorn sandwich.
Location: 630 3rd St.
Hours: Monday to Friday 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Drake’s The Barn
A landmark two-acre community gathering spot, Drake’s The Barn features a variety of food, beer, wine, cocktails and entertainment along the river in West Sacramento’s Bridge District. Relax in the beer garden or huddle around the fire pit with your family and friends as you enjoy shareables like pizza, lemon hummus or Za’atar Feta Dip. Pair any of the food with a refreshing hazy IPA or sour blonde ale.
Location: 985 Riverfront St.
Hours: Sunday through Thursday, noon to 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday, noon to 10 p.m. Monday closed