{"id":303366,"date":"2026-05-06T23:46:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T23:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/303366\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T23:46:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T23:46:15","slug":"sacramento-last-minute-dinner-reservations-for-mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/303366\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento: Last minute dinner reservations for Mother\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/RN9R9.So.76.jpeg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"The restaurant reservation website, OpenTable, has released a list of dinner spots with available tables for Sunday, May 10.\" alt=\"Opolo Wine Pairing\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        The restaurant reservation website, OpenTable, has released a list of dinner spots with available tables for Sunday, May 10.<\/p>\n<p>            ldickinson@thetribunenews.com<\/p>\n<p>Looking to take mom out for a last minute special dinner this Mother\u2019s Day? Sacramento offers any number of places where you can treat her.<\/p>\n<p>With brunch reservations no longer an option at many restaurants, OpenTable, the restaurant reservation website, has released a<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/events\/mothers-day\/region\/sacramento?corrid=484eb369-c749-43a4-8297-964a55bfc6ad&amp;sortBy=web_conversion\"> list of dinner spots<\/a> still accepting reservations for Sunday, May 10.<\/p>\n<p>Il Fornaio<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/r\/il-fornaio-sacramento?corrid=484eb369-c749-43a4-8297-964a55bfc6ad&amp;avt=eyJ2IjozLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&amp;p=2&amp;sd=2026-05-10T12%3A00%3A00\">Il Fornaio<\/a> in downtown Sacramento is renowned for its authentic, award-winning Italian cuisine, premium wine selections and craft cocktails. Whether you are enjoying a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ilfornaio.com\/location\/il-fornaio-sacramento\/\">creamy Vodka rigatoni<\/a> or deep-fried baby squid, this Italian restaurant is ready to make mom feel special.<\/p>\n<p>Where: 400 Capitol Mall<\/p>\n<p>Price: $30 and under<\/p>\n<p>                                          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2015 Pizza 2 of 2.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" title=\"2015 Pizza 2 of 2.jpg\" alt=\"A margherita pizza with add-ons of kalamata olives and mushrooms at Il Fornaio. The restaurant reservation website, OpenTable, has released a list of dinner spots with tables available on Sunday, May 10.\"\/>                                                                                    A margherita pizza with add-ons of kalamata olives and mushrooms at Il Fornaio. The restaurant reservation website, OpenTable, has released a list of dinner spots with tables available on Sunday, May 10.                                                                                            Allen Pierleoni                                                                             apierleoni@sacbee.com                                                                                         The 7th Street Standard<\/p>\n<p>If mom loves \u201ceclectic contemporary California cuisine\u201d then The<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/r\/the-seventh-street-standard-sacramento?corrid=484eb369-c749-43a4-8297-964a55bfc6ad&amp;avt=eyJ2IjozLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&amp;p=2&amp;sd=2026-05-10T18%3A30%3A00\"> 7th Street Standard<\/a> in downtown Sacramento is the place to take her for dinner. The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the7thstreetstandard.com\/\">restaurant<\/a> offers a refined yet hearty menu that includes seared market fish, bone-in pork milanese and cast iron roasted chicken.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur carefully curated and seasonally rotating farm-to-fork dishes represent a melting pot of flavors and dishes featuring products sourced from local farmers and ranchers,\u201d according to the restaurant\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p>Where: 1122 7th St.<\/p>\n<p>Price: $31 to $50<\/p>\n<p>Frog &amp; Slim<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/r\/frog-and-slim-sacramento?corrid=484eb369-c749-43a4-8297-964a55bfc6ad&amp;avt=eyJ2IjozLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&amp;p=2&amp;sd=2026-05-10T18%3A30%3A00\">Frog &amp; Slim<\/a> in downtown Sacramento is offering a specially curated prix fixe Mother\u2019s Day dinner menu. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.frogandslim.com\/\">Frog &amp; Slim\u2019s<\/a> offerings include pan seared sirloin, pesto lasagna and fried arancini. The menu also features a choice of dessert of either dark chocolate pot de creme or strawberry lemon cake. The fixed price menu for a starter plus a main course and bread is $75 per person.<\/p>\n<p>Where: 1420 16th St, Suite 300<\/p>\n<p>Price: $25 to $55<\/p>\n<p>                                          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Frog &#038;Slim.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"942\" title=\"Frog &amp;Slim.jpg\" alt=\"Frog &amp; Slim offers several seafood and fish options. The restaurant reservation website, OpenTable, has released a list of dinner spots that have tables available for Sunday, May 10.\"\/>                                                                                    Frog &amp; Slim offers several seafood and fish options. The restaurant reservation website, OpenTable, has released a list of dinner spots that have tables available for Sunday, May 10.                                                                                                                                                                        Frog &amp; Slim\/Instagram                                                                                        Paragary\u2019s<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/paragarys?corrid=484eb369-c749-43a4-8297-964a55bfc6ad&amp;avt=eyJ2IjozLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&amp;p=2&amp;sd=2026-05-10T18%3A30%3A00\">Paragary\u2019s<\/a> in midtown Sacramento is a longstanding bistro known for its seasonal cuisine. Take your mom to enjoy <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/paragarysmidtown.com\/dinner-menu\">pan seared scallops<\/a> and tagliolini, a wood grilled Flannery New York Steak or spicy fennel sausage pizza.<\/p>\n<p>Where: 1401 28th St.<\/p>\n<p>Price: $31 to $50<\/p>\n<p>                                          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/SAC_DMK_5941_1.JPG\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" title=\"SAC_DMK_5941_1.JPG\" alt=\"A plate of mushroom salad sits on a table at Paragary\u2019s in midtown Sacramento. The restaurant reservation website, OpenTable, has released a list of dinner spots that have tables available for Sunday, May 10.\"\/>                                                                                    A plate of mushroom salad sits on a table at Paragary\u2019s in midtown Sacramento. The restaurant reservation website, OpenTable, has released a list of dinner spots that have tables available for Sunday, May 10.                                                                                            Daniel Kim                                                                            dkim@sacbee.com                                                                                        Zinfandel Grille<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/zinfandel-grille?corrid=484eb369-c749-43a4-8297-964a55bfc6ad&amp;avt=eyJ2IjozLCJtIjoxLCJwIjowLCJzIjowLCJuIjowfQ&amp;p=2&amp;sd=2026-05-10T18%3A30%3A00\">Zinfandel Grille<\/a> in Rio Del Oro is a top-rated restaurant offering American and Italian influenced cuisine. The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/zinfandelgrille.com\/?y_source=1_OTExMjU5NDUtODYwLWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D\">restaurant<\/a> is known for its house-made pastas, wood-fired pizzas, seasonal dishes and upscale setting. Treat your mom to a local staple that has been serving customers for over 25 years.<\/p>\n<p>Where: 2384 Fair Oaks Blvd.<\/p>\n<p>Price: $31 to $50<\/p>\n<p>                                          <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/dd602362-56e8-432e-81a4-2da974c84452.jpeg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" title=\"dd602362-56e8-432e-81a4-2da974c84452\" alt=\"Zinfandel Grille is among the Sacramento restaurants listed by OpenTable where you can make dinner reservations for Mother\u2019s Day on Sunday, May 10.\"\/>                                                                                    Zinfandel Grille is among the Sacramento restaurants listed by OpenTable where you can make dinner reservations for Mother\u2019s Day on Sunday, May 10.                                                                                            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