opened about 3 months ago
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Toasted Rooster Cafe is a women-owned breakfast, brunch, and lunch concept with a menu spanning skillets, omelettes, waffles, pancakes, French toast, pastries, and lunch items with standouts like cinnamon roll French toast, churro waffles, the 50/50 Fearless Rooster burger, and breakfast tacos. The menu also includes vegan and vegetarian options.
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opened about 3 months ago
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Chicken wings chain founded in the Sacramento area. Fire Wings offers over 20 different sauces and dry rubs ranging from traditional buffalo to fusion flavors like Korean kick and Jamaican jerk. The menu also features tenders, fries, rice bowls, and sides such as garlic noodles and mac & cheese.
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opened about 3 months ago
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Burger Me! is a family-owned gourmet burger concept serving all-natural meats across multiple protein options including beef, bison, chicken, turkey, lamb, ahi tuna, cod, and veggie with sides like sweet potato garlic fries and hand-dipped onion rings. The menu also includes shakes, malts, and beer and wine.
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opened about 3 months ago
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Winglit is a South Sacramento chicken concept with a focused menu of hand-tossed wings, a chimichurri fried chicken sandwich, and crinkle-cut fries.
opened about 3 months ago
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Dedier Family Restaurant, Mimosa House, is a chain of restaurants offering friendly service and a large variety of Mimosas.
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opened about 3 months ago
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Local Flights Brews & Bites is a Sacramento-owned restaurant and café concept combining a full bar and sit-down dining room with a separate coffee shop and grab-and-go options. The menu, guided by Sacramento chef Adam Pechal, draws on locally sourced, seasonal ingredients and spans upscale comfort food, signature pastas, and small plates rooted in the region's farm-to-fork tradition.
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opened about 3 months ago
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Mendocino Farms is a fast-casual dining chain and serves an assortment of salads and sandwiches, including vegan and vegetarian options.
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opened about 3 months ago
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Louisiana-based Raising Cane's is an international chain of quick-service chicken eateries and was founded by Todd Graves and Craig Silvey on August 26, 1996.
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opened about 3 months ago
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Bay Area based Filipino restaurant chain offering Cebu-inspired dishes such as pancit, lumpia, adobo, chicken afritada and the signature lechon belly roll—whole pig roasted over fire with crisp skin and tender meat.
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opened about 3 months ago
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Critically acclaimed coffee roasters with coffeehouse locations throughout the Sacramento area. Temple Coffee began in 2005 with a vision for "good vibes, great service, and exceptionally well-prepared coffee".
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opened about 3 months ago
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Pizza Factory is a family-style pizzeria chain serving hand-tossed pizzas made from in-house dough and topped with 100% real mozzarella in a variety of specialty and build-your-own configurations. Their menu also includes appetizers like breadsticks, garlic bread, pasta, calzones, sandwiches, wings, soups, salads, desserts, and beverages.
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opened about 3 months ago
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Chicken Gogo is a locally owned fast-casual concept from the same owner as Aloha Poke & Ramen. The menu centers on crispy chicken tenders, chicken sandwiches, Korean fried rice, and combo meals, with a house Gogo sauce and both original and spicy preparations.
opened about 3 months ago
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Pamana Filipino Kapampangan Restaurant serves traditional Filipino cuisine with a focus on Kapampangan cooking, a regional culinary tradition originating from Pampanga province which is widely regarded as the culinary capital of the Philippines. The menu draws on hearty, flavor-forward Filipino dishes rooted in heritage recipes passed down through generations.
opened about 4 months ago
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Teriyaki Madness is a fast-casual Asian restaurant concept featuring a Seattle Teriyaki menu and offers made-to-order Teriyaki dishes prepared with natural ingredients.
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opened about 4 months ago
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Tiny Lot Pizza and Grill is a Sacramento-area pizzeria specializing in hand-tossed New York-style pizza, smashburgers, and house-made tiramisu, with a menu that adheres to 100% halal preparation standards. The kitchen employs a 2-to-3-day dough fermentation process, and all sauces are made in-house.
opened about 4 months ago
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Bawk! serves both bone-in and boneless fried chicken to their customers. They also have a full bar in their which features bourbon sweet tea and a drink made with Jack Daniels, Coke and peanuts.
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opened about 4 months ago
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Michelin-awarded specialty taqueria from Patricio Wise and Cinthia Martinez.
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opened about 4 months ago
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Vallarta Prime is a contemporary Mexican restaurant specializing in premium seafood, grilled meats, and traditional Mexican cuisine inspired by the coastal flavors of Puerto Vallarta.
opened about 4 months ago
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The Golden Pineapple is a dual-concept takeout operation from Kupros Craft House owners Keegan Currey and Steve Tokuhama, with one side of the space dedicated to a California-style deli and the other to a Hawaiian concept featuring plate lunches, ramen, and poke. The Hawaiian menu draws on family recipes including kalua pork and cabbage, chicken katsu, garlic mahi-mahi, and garlic shrimp, served alongside deli sandwiches where the two concepts intersect.
opened about 4 months ago
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Cafe Bernardo is a farm-to-fork restaurant from the Paragary Restaurant Group with multiple locations in the Sacramento area.
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