I’m sure you already know that Cheffrey’s has the best sweet potato fries in existence, and that their prime rib burger is one of the best burgers you’ll ever have, and that their house wine is served in half-bottle-sized pours. What, you didn’t know that? Well, it’s about time you went and found out for … Continue reading “Cheffrey’s-Not just good, adorably good”
kitty burrito Just in time for this week’s News & Review, I’d like to react to last week’s cover piece on burritos written by Ben Russell. Russell really seems to know how to turn a phrase, and the piece is actually incredibly informative. For example it confirmed my preference for Guerrero’s tortillas as the best … Continue reading “SN&R “on” best burritos”
“Voted one of the best local blogs last year by the News and Review, this hip site has been delivering ‘news, gossip and snark’ since 2005 and is searchable by a wide range of categories including burgers, cocktails, and even local idiots.” –National Geographic Traveler “One of our favorite bloogers, CoolDMZ over at sacrag.com…” -Sam … Continue reading “Accolades”
Heckasac beat me to posting about the article in Via magazine about midtown. The Via article is here. I think it is interesting that one main focus of the article is on Sacto as a “walking town” and for using the phrase “ground-beef triangle” to refer to the as-yet unlabeled area bordered by Ford’s, Willie’s, … Continue reading “Midtown featured in AAA mag”
Dipping your mop into the world of barbecue can be a precarious business. Other than pizza and burgers, there is no other food that Americans are more opinionated about. Some folks insist that your cooking vessel makes all the difference, whether it’s a kettle smoker, a barrel smoker, an egg shaped smoker, a flux-capacitor based … Continue reading “Big Joe’s BBQ”
With the sun up and a three day weekend only hours away, the open road may be calling you like that creepy disembodied voice in Field of Dreams. Sacramento being that great metropolis lauded for its proximity to prime destinations, it’s inevitable. The decision to hit the road usually involves two decisions–where to go, and … Continue reading “Road Eats”
With the rain falling and the mercury stuck at a stubborn fifty-five, I took it upon myself to go out and experience some new things in our fair city this weekend. Undaunted by the wet weather and soggy spirits I managed to eat, drink, and laugh my way to a pretty darn good weekend. Friday … Continue reading “‘Twas a Weekend of Newness”
So, after much waiting and a bit of writing, Tuli Bistro is now open. And yes, dear public, it was worth the wait. How good is it, you may ask?  Is Tuli Bistro the best restaurant in Sacramento? Of course not. Nor would I presume to base such a statement after one meal (even if … Continue reading “Tuli Bistro”
Tuli Bistro– the restaurant that has been nothing but a promise for almost a year will finally open its doors on Tuesday, December 11. The new joint will be housed in a block of new buildings at the corner of 21st and S. If good things come to those who wait, then Tuli should be … Continue reading “Updates on Updates for the Hungry”
It’s that time of year again when the leaves start turning, the kids go back to school and the Eats household celebrates another birthday. In what is becoming an annual tradition, the Mrs. and I played hooky and headed up the hill midweek to sup full of apple flavored delights. In the process, we found … Continue reading “Your Unofficial Apple Hill Guide: New, Updated, Now With More Apple Flavor”
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