opened about 5 years ago
CHAIN LOCATION
Fast and casual Indian food founded in 2009 in San Francisco. Curry Up Now operates and franchises brick-and-mortar locations in addition to their original food truck business.
-Sacramento Business Journal
opened about 6 years ago
NEW CONCEPT
US presidential themed milk shakes in Old Sacramento from Kelly Boyles, winner of the 2017 Downtown Sacramento Partnership “Calling All Dreamers” competition.
-Sactown Magazine
opened about 4 years ago
NEW CONCEPT
Midtown Spirits is the first legal distillery within Sacramento limits since prohibition. Spirits distilled on site include vodka and gin. Serves cocktails and food.
-Sacramento Bee
opened about 6 years ago
CHAIN LOCATION
Supermarket chain with 1,000+ locations. Safeway was originally founded in 1915.
-Sacramento Business Journal
opened about 6 years ago
LOCAL ADDITION
Located near CSUS, this is the second location from specialty coffeehouse The Mill which opened in midtown Sacramento in 2014. The Mill’s roastery business, Bouquet Coffee Roasters, shares this location with The Mill and plans to offer coffee tastings, classes and events.
-Sacramento Business Journal
opened about 6 years ago
NEW CONCEPT
A Pacific Northwest cabin themed bar in midtown from the owners of Ace of Spades. The bar was inspired in part by Bigfoot Lodge in Los Angeles and Portland’s Doug Fir Lounge.
-Sactown Magazine
opened about 6 years ago
LOCAL ADDITION
The second location from the popular Tahoe Park restaurant which originally opened in Midtown in 2012. Bacon & Butter is run by executive chef Billy Zoellin and features California farm-to-table cuisine.
-Sacramento Bee
opened about 5 years ago
NEW CONCEPT
Kombucha Bar in North Oak Park from Kevin O’Toole and Courtney Edwards serving blueberry mint, pineapple ginger and coconut lime flavors in addition to seasonal offerings.
-Sacramento Bee
opened about 6 years ago
NEW CONCEPT
A traditional Brazilian steakhouse in Natomas offering 12+ rotisserie-grilled meats.
-Sacramento Business Journal
opened about 6 years ago
NEW CONCEPT
Lucha Libre branded coffee shop at Country Club Plaza from Vic Khoustekian.
-Sacramento Business Journal
opened about 4 years ago
LOCAL ADDITION
An upscale/business casual restaurant from Brian and Susan Bennett of the Bennett Hospitality Group located in The UV on Fair Oaks Blvd in the former Bandera space.
-Sacramento Business Journal
opened about 5 years ago
NEW CONCEPT
Brick-and-Mortar coffee shop from the owner & operator of Mighty Coffee Roasters food truck. Located in the Mansion Flats neighborhood of Downtown Sacramento.
-Sacramento Business Journal
opened about 5 years ago
CHAIN LOCATION
Serving craft beer and and food menu items focused on farm-to-table ingredients. Tropics Ale House also operates several locations in Hawaii.
-Sacramento Business Journal
opened about 5 years ago
LOCAL ADDITION
Local pizza chain and brewhouse serving the greater Sacramento area since 1987.
-Sacramento Business Journal
opened about 5 years ago
NEW CONCEPT
From Billy Ngo of Kru, Kodaiko serves ramen along with cocktails and custom beer selections near Golden 1 Center.
-Sactown Magazine
OPENING TBD
NEW CONCEPT
From the owners of Binchoyaki Izakaya Dining, Kizuna Bento offers 15 different varieties of bento boxes in a standing-room only space open late night at 1430 Q.
-Sactown Magazine
opened about 5 years ago
LOCAL ADDITION
18 Grams Coffee & Tea was established in Elk Grove, California in 2017 providing a unique coffee shop menu and experience to contrast the big chain coffee businesses.
-Sacramento Business Journal
opened about 3 years ago
CHAIN LOCATION
Local pizza chain and brewhouse serving the greater Sacramento area since 1987.
-Sacramento Business Journal
OPENING TBD
CHAIN LOCATION
Pizza chain with 30+ locations based in Anaheim, California and founded in 2012. The Pizza Press theme and branding is based on 1920s Americana newspapers. Notable pizzas on the menu include “The Times”, “The Tribune”, and “The Chronicle”.
-Sacramento Business Journal
OPENING TBD
CHAIN LOCATION
Rapidly expanding mini-burger chain restaurant with roots in Israel. Burgerim began franchising in 2011.
-Sacramento Business Journal