RESTAURANT GUIDE

| eat & drink || Restaurant Guide

Featuring restaurants and eateries in Folsom, El Dorado Hills, Granite Bay, Roseville, Rocklin, and beyond.

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EL DORADO HILLS

36 Handles Public House

1010 White Rock Rd., Ste. 100, 916-941-3606.

American. Grab a cold beer from any of their 36 rotating taps while digging in to delicious American gastropub food. Attend one of their many events or join their Mug Club and get a custom, oversized mug and special deals. L/D $$

Bamiyan

1121 White Rock Rd., 916-941-8787. Afghan. Since 2003, Bamiyan has been serving delicious Afghan cuisine, including ashak, mantoo, and bolani. Vegan options. Closed Sunday. L/D $$

C. Knight's Steakhouse

2085 Vine St., Ste. 100, 916-235-1730. Steakhouse.

American. Established in February 2018 and best known for their USDA prime steaks presented on sizzle plates, "ecstatic hour," tapas, special events, dryaged beef, and local fine wines, this El Dorado Hills hotspot is fine dining at its finest. For patrons hungry for something simpler but equally satisfying, they also serve elevated pub grub like burgers, hot dogs, flatbreads, and fish & chips. D $$$

Folsom Palace

3941 Park Dr., Ste 10, 916-936-0808. Asian Fusion.

Food prepared the healthy way, using only natural and fresh ingredients with low sodium, less oil and no MSG. Daily Lunch Specials. L/D $$

Milestone Restaurant

4359 Town Center Blvd., Ste. 116, El Dorado Hills,

916-934-0790, American. Seasonal food, wine, beer, and cocktails await at this contemporary, hip space with an outdoor patio. They offer open-face sandwiches, cheese & deli plates, and other delicious New American offerings. L/D/ $$

Relish Burger Bar

1000 White Rock Rd., 916-933-3111. American. Stop by

to enjoy delicious-tasting burgers, salads, loaded nachos, beer-battered onion rings, and more at one of El Dorado Hills’ finest burger joints. Spacious patio and weekly events. L/D $$

Selland’s Market Café

4370 Town Center Blvd., 916-932-5025. Café/ Bakery. Seasonal, healthy, and house-made menu items including eclectic sandwiches and hearty entrées and sides, leafy green salads, pizzas, and delectable desserts. Sunday brunch. L/D $$

Sienna Restaurant

3909 Park Dr., 916-941-9694. American. This award-winning restaurant’s specialties include wood-fired pizzas, fresh fish, hand-cut steaks, and a large selection of appetizers. Friday lunch and Sunday brunch. D $$

Sky Sushi

3907 Park Dr., 916-941-6311. Japanese. Since 2005, Sky Sushi has been serving fresh and tasty rolls at reasonable prices. Located in La Borgata, it offers stylish environs and artistically presented plates. L/D $$

Thai Paradise EDH

4361 Town Center Blvd., 916-939-0389. Thai. Second

location for Thai Paradise of Folsom voted Best Thai Restaurant every year since 2008. Serving authentic, delicious and healthy Thai food. Menu includes the best dishes from Folsom plus specials. L/D $$

Umi Sushi

1121 White Rock Rd., Ste. 105, 916-586-9444. Japanese. The super fresh fish and pretty presentation will please both your appetite and eyes. A non-sushi menu (like delicious bento boxes and udon) is offered as well. Closed Sunday. L/D $$

Windplay Deli

5003 Windplay Dr., Ste. 1, 916-933-9099. Deli. Located in EDH business park, Windplay Deli is a great lunch hour spot. Owner-operated, they strive to create sandwiches to your preference by accommodating all palates. Closed weekends. B/L $

FOLSOM

Bacchus House Wine Bar & Bistro

1004 East Bidwell St., Ste. 100, 916-984-7500. New

American. One of Folsom’s most praiseworthy eateries—thanks to extensive wine offerings and seasonal, globally influenced dishes that utilize fresh fare from local farms. Closed Monday. L/D $$

Chicago Fire

310 Palladio Pkwy., Ste. 701, 916-984-0140. Pizza.

Offering a variety of menu items inspired by the Windy City, from meaty Italian beef sandwiches and a “Chicago Dog” to the deepest and cheesiest pizza in town. L/D $$

Ciro’s Pizza Café

1300 East Bidwell St., Ste. 120, Folsom, 916-983-5757. Pizza.

Hand-tossed pizzas crafted using dough made in-house every day and fresh, local veggies and ingredients. Lunch buffet. L/D $$

Citizen Vine Folsom

609 Sutter St., 916-932-4234. Wine bar. Tapas. Cozy up with a glass (or bottle) of award-winning wine alongside your nearest and dearest while enjoying tapas-style cuisine at this beloved wine bar. Popular plates include the charcuterie, smoked chipotle cheddar mac & cheese, caramelized onion & goat cheese flatbread, and ahi crisps. Just remember to save room for dessert; the mixed berry cobbler is particularly praiseworthy. Weekly specials include "Dinner at the Vine," "Taco Tuesday," and "Wine Not Wednesday." Open for lunch on weekends. D $$

Coffee Republic

6610 Folsom-Auburn Rd., Folsom, 916-987-8001.

Café/Bakery. Cozy brick-and-wood café offering a variety of sandwiches, salads, and sweet teas, in addition to extensive coffee beverages. Vegan options. B/L/D $$

Corner Tavern & Grill

700 Glenn Dr., Ste. 170, Folsom, 916-467-7800. American. Pizza. Sports Bar. Everyone knows your name at this gastro tavern that serves elegant, East Coast-inspired comfort food, including burgers, salads, sandwiches, soups, pastas, pizza, and more. Vegan options. Daily specials. Weekend brunch. L/D $$

Chant’el Café

1750 Prairie City Rd., Ste. 150, 916-790-8395. Café/Bakery.

Everything at this European-style café—whose inviting, airy ambiance includes a wall of roses—is made fresh daily, including croissants (and croissant sandwiches), crêpes, cakes, high-quality coffee drinks, and more. In addition, a portion of all purchases goes to Save a Life International—a nonprofit that helps women in crisis. B/L $

Curry Bowl

1870 Prairie City Rd. Ste. 500, Folsom, 916-467-7675. Indian. Serving North and South Indian Cuisine along with a daily lunch buffet comprising multiple mains, sides, and desserts, Curry Bowl aims to please with it's authentic dishes that cater to vegetarians and nonvegetarians, alike. L/D $$

Curry Club Indian Bistro

196 Blue Ravine Rd., Ste. 130, 916-353-0855. Indian.

Dive into authentic Indian cuisine at this local favorite. Avail of their lunch buffet where you can sample multiple dishes for a fraction of the price. Regulars go gaga for their vindaloo, palak paneer, and butter chicken. L/D $$

Dolan's Bar & Grill

199 Blue Ravine Rd., 916-932-4750. Sports Bar. Irish. American. Sit back and relax at this laid-back sports pub that serves a fusion of traditional Irish fare and California classics with a kick, including Carnitas Mac 'n Cheese, Bangin' Flatbread, and Shepherd's Pie. Entertainment includes Friday night karaoke, live music on Saturdays, darts, a pool table, six TVs, and a video wall. Sunday brunch. L/D $$

Dos Coyotes

13885 Folsom Blvd., Ste. 100, 916-351-9750.

Mexican. Dos Coyotes offers an eclectic spin on Southwestern dishes at affordable prices and prides themselves on using fresh, local ingredients. Vegan options. L/D $

Fat’s Asia Bistro

2585 Iron Point Rd., 916-983-1133. Asian Fusion/

Chinese/Seafood. Named the region’s favorite Asian restaurant for more than 10 years in a row, Fat’s specializes in handmade dim sum, banana cream pie (Frank Fat’s recipe), and other high-quality dishes. L/D $$

FLB Entertainment Center

511 East Bidwell St., 916-983-4411. American.

Bowling, a casino, and sports bar are just part of the fun that awaits at FLB Entertainment Center. They also offer a full grill with veggie-packed salads and wraps, burgers, sandwiches, pizza, and breakfast items. Late-night dining. B/L/D $$

Folsom Palace

1169 Riley Street,916-983-8880. Asian Fusion. Food

prepared the healthy way, using only natural and fresh ingredients with low sodium, less oil and no MSG. Daily Lunch Specials. L/D $$

Folsom Tap House

25005 Blue Ravine Rd., Ste. 140., 916-292-5711.

American. Choices abound at Folsom Tap House! Their extensive menu allows guests to choose from draft and bottled beers, and their food menu has options that’ll pair perfectly with whatever pint you pick. L/D $$

Gold Miner Café

426 East Bidwell St., 916-984-4181. American/Café. Rustic, 49er-themed décor set the ambiance for the scratch-made meals served at this Folsom favorite. In addition to classics like flapjacks, biscuits smothered in sausage gravy, and omelets aplenty (15+), they also offer low-carb, gluten-free, and vegetarian meals, plus plenty of soups, salads, and sandwiches—ensuring something for all ages and appetites. B/L $$

Hacienda Del Rio

702 Sutter St., Ste. M, 916-351-1800. Mexican. Since

1979, Hacienda has been dishing up authentic Mexican favorites like Fajitas Del Rio and Chimi Especial, alongside chips, spicy green salsa, and handcrafted margaritas. Weekend brunch and spacious patio. L/D $$

Hasu Teriyaki & Sushi

25075 Blue Ravine Rd., Ste. 120, 916-983-7777. Japanese. Enjoy the delicious food, friendly service, and cozy atmosphere at Hasu. The menu features a wide variety of traditional Japanese dishes guaranteed to please. Vegan options. Closed Tuesday. L/D $

Hisui Sushi

25004 Blue Ravine Rd., Ste. 107, 916-985-7778.

Japanese. Combining traditional Japanese cuisine with a creative and contemporary flair, Hisui focuses on serving food made using fresh, healthy ingredients. Closed Monday. L/D $$

Il Forno Classico

2121 Golden Center Ln., Ste. 10, Gold River, 916-858-0651,

Italian. Enjoy fresh seafood, Angus steaks, hand-tossed pizzas, and sautéed pastas, plus over 50 wines by the glass, two outdoor patios, and a private dining room at this family-owned favorite. House specialties include a meat lover's lasagna, chicken piccata, and eggplant parmigiana. Just be sure to save room for one (or more) of their house-made desserts: The toffee cheesecake and tiramisu are both out of this world. D $$

Iron Horse Tavern

460 Palladio Pkwy., 916-618-4322. New American.

Grab a seat on the spacious patio with TVs at this hip gastropub that serves up eclectic American fare, including a Mac & Cheese Bar, Brandy Fried Chicken Nuggets, and weekend brunch with Stuffed French Toast, a Breakfast Board, and bottomless mimosas. Their craft cocktails, myriad mocktails, and over 25 beers can't be missed either. L/D $$

Julian's Pâtisserie and Café

6610 Folsom-Auburn Rd., Ste. 7, 916-936-4735. Bakery/ Café. Julian's Pâtisserie is full of European treats, creative crêpes (both sweet and savory), and more—all of which are made from scratch with nothing but the finest ingredients. Closed Tuesday. B/L $

Karen’s Bakery and Café

705 Gold Lake Dr., Ste. 340, 916-985-2665. Bakery/ Café. Bakery items here are based on European traditions and feature seasonal ingredients with a creative approach. The picturesque patio is perfect for catching up with friends over coffee or lunch. Closed Sunday. B/L $$

Land Ocean New American Grill

2720 East Bidwell St., 916-983-7000. New American.

Land Ocean offers distinctive menus that include hand-cut steaks, wood-fired rotisserie, fresh seafood, and delectable desserts. Weekend brunch. L/D $$

La Rosa Blanca

402 Natoma St., 916-673-9085. Mexican. You’re part of

the family at La Rosa Blanca. From fajitas and tostadas to tortas, soups, and salads, you can expect great-tasting food, generous portions, and a festive environment. L/D $

Enjoy a sizeable, seasonal menu full of eclectic, gastropub-style offerings that include salads, bowls, burgers, pastas, desserts, and even an impressive kids’ menu. Weekend brunch. L/D $$

Lotus 8

199 Blue Ravine Rd., Ste. 100. 916-351-9278. Chinese.

This eatery serves authentic Chinese food with a modern twist, such as orange chicken that manages to be both saucy yet incredibly crispy at the same time. Lunch dishes come with soup and your choice of chow mein or fried rice. L/D $$

Mas Taco Bar

450 Palladio Pkwy., 916-597-2929. Mexican.

From creative tacos that run the gamut from pork belly and duck confit, to Korean fried chicken and fried oysters, Mas' menu also features appetizers, bowls, and desserts. When it comes to wetting your whistle, the cocktail menu—all handmade with fresh ingredients— has you covered! The bar also boasts over 50 types of tequila. B/L/D $$

Mel's Diner

13399 Folsom Blvd., 916-985-7337, American. Whether

morning, noon, or night, step into yesteryear at this local diner that serves all-American family favorites like country fried steak, burgers, fried chicken, milkshakes, and more. B/L/D $$

Mexquite

25095 Blue Ravine Rd., 916-984-8607. Mexican.

Mexquite provides mouthwatering Mexican cuisine, plus a lively interior and spacious, dog-friendly patio. Patrons particularly love their ceviche, margaritas, and carnitas. Weekend brunch. L/D $$

Mikuni

185 Placerville Rd., Ste. 100, Folsom, 916-934-5250. Japanese. In addition to sushi, traditional Japanese dishes, and modern twists on classics, Mikuni offers a gluten-free menu, party platters, and happy hour specials—all made using great attention to detail and fresh ingredients. L/D $$

Mountain Mike's Pizza

25075 Blue Ravine Rd Suite 150, Folsom, 916-817-1207.

Pizza. A family-friendly favorite, Mountain Mikes promises the crispiest, curliest pepperoni and the freshest ingredients on their pizza. They also offer mouthwatering wings, an all-you-can-eat salad bar, and pizza buffet lunch. L/D $$

Mylapore

1760 Prairie City Rd., Ste. 160., 916-985-3500. Indian.

With South Indian roots, Mylapore serves fresh, healthy, scratch-made food that’s entirely vegetarian. Their breakfast, daily specials, and dosa happy hour are not to be missed. B/L/D $$

Pho Mimi

25004 Blue Ravine Rd., Ste. 121, 916-542-7913. Vietnamese.

Family-owned and hyper-fresh, Pho Mimi serves rice noodle soups (pho), bánh mi sandwiches, vermicelli bowls, crispy egg rolls, and other authentic, flavorpacked Vietnamese dishes, including a lengthy list of vegetarian entrées. Morning (try the Mimi's Signature Breakfast and Mango Smoothie), noon, or night, this local hotspot is quickly becoming a Folsom favorite. B/L/D $$

Rock-N-Fire

1010 Riley St., Ste. 4, 916-673-9474. Pizza/American/

Mexican. Ever heard of a burger bowl? Try it at this unique eatery that serves up flavor-packed fare— including custom-built (and signature) pizzas, burgers and said burger bowls, salads, nachos, tacos, and more—with speedy, friendly service at affordable prices. L/D $$

Ruchi Indian Cuisine

601 East Bidwell St., 916-983-2871. Indian. Ruchi’s

accommodating menu has a variety of North and South Indian dishes, including a lengthy list of vegetarian entrées, as well as a lunch buffet and weekly specials. L/D $$

Rudy’s Hideaway

12303 Folsom Blvd., 916-351-0606. Seafood/ Steakhouse. Rudy’s is a seafood-lover’s delight and features a mouthwatering selection of nautical noshes plus melt-in-your-mouth steaks and lunch specials. L/D $$

Sacramento Pizza Company

2700 East Bidwell St., Ste. 500, 916-673-9754. Pizza.

Choose your crust, sauce, cheese, meats, and unlimited toppings at this pizza lover’s paradise. The locally sourced ingredients and scratch-made dough results in pie perfection. Vegan cheese and gluten-free crust available. L/D $

Sanskrit New Age Indian

2776 East Bidwell St., Ste. 300, 916-817-4356. Indian.

This exciting dining destination serves authentic Indian dishes with a fusion flair (favorites include the Bombay Sliders, Manglore Fried Chicken, Tandoori Chicken, and Biriyani) in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Closed Mondays. Catering available. Lunch buffet; offerings change daily. L/D $$

824 Sutter Street, 916-989-6711. Seafood/American. Expect the freshest of seafood (flown in or delivered daily from around the world) served by well-trained, knowledgeable staff in a comfortable atmosphere at this Folsom area favorite. Full gluten-free menu. L/D $$$

Shogun Hibachi Grill & Sushi

1870 Prairie City Rd., Ste. 600, 916-985-9588. Japanese. This modern hibachi restaurant brings new meaning to “dinner and a show,” thanks to a personal chef who will deftly chop, slice, and fly your meal over and above the grill and onto your plate. L/D $$

Suishin Sushi

194 Blue Ravine Rd., 916-985-8885. Japanese. Suishin uses the freshest ingredients, including novelties like quail eggs, uni, and ponzu. The modern, hip atmosphere leaves you at ease as you consume your fish, one roll at a time. Closed Sunday. L/D $$

Sunny Garden Restaurant

25085 Blue Ravine Rd., Ste. 150, 916-983-8882.

Chinese. Sunny Garden prides themselves on using fresh ingredients in a traditional way and offering large portions at affordable prices. L/D $

Sutter Street Taqueria

727 Sutter St., 916-293-8952. Mexican. Sutter

Street Taqueria brings the unique flavors of San Francisco’s Mission District taquerias to Folsom with a side of friendly service. Whether ordering a burrito, taco, quesadilla, or nachos, you can expect fresh ingredients, mouthwatering meats, and affordable prices. B/L/D $

Thai Paradise

2770 East Bidwell St., 916-984-8988. Thai. Specials

every day of the week. Voted the Best Thai Restaurant in Folsom and El Dorado Hills every year since 2008. Delicious and authentic dishes made using local, farmto-fork vegetables, meats bought daily, and healthy rice bran oil. L/D $$

That Dam Place

1013 Riley St., Ste. 100, 916-790-8182. American. Expect

good eats, good drinks, and good fun at this eatery that serves playfully named plates for all palates, including street tacos, burgers, and sandwiches. The classic panseared crab cakes ("Crabby Patties") with cucumbercabbage slaw and house-made potato chips are particularly tasty, and best enjoyed on their spacious patio. L/D $$

Visconti’s Ristorante

2700 East Bidwell St., Ste. 700, 916-983-5181. Italian. For

the past two decades, Visconti’s has given the community a taste of Italy with their authentic dishes, romantic setting, and traditional music. L/D $$

Zócalo

2739 East Bidwell St. 916-618-0303. Mexican. Elegant

restaurant and bar with modern Mexican dishes, fresh-made margaritas, and Sunday brunch. Avail of their monthly chef’s dinner or private party room. L/D $$

EL DORADO COUNTY FOOTHILLS

Allez!

4242 Fowler Ln., Ste. 101, Diamond Springs, 530-621-1160. French. Savor French café classics like baguette sandwiches on fresh-baked bread, crêpes, stews, pastas, and a to-die-for seafood paella. Enjoy your order in their rustically elegant dining room or to go. B/L/D $$

Bene Ristorante Italiano

423 Main St., Placerville, 530-303-3415. Italian/Pizza.

Enjoy a taste of Naples in Downtown Placerville as you savor Neapolitan-style pizza with all of your favorite toppings, fresh-made salads, or savory pasta dishes. L/D $$

Bricks Eats & Drinks

482 Main St., Placerville, 530-303-3480. New

American. If you’re looking for a friendly, unpretentious dining destination with local brews and good eats, look no further than the aptly named Bricks. Lamb lovers will go gaga for the Bo Peep Burger, but their steaks, sandwiches, salads, and desserts are all winners too. L/D $$

Cascada

384 Main St., 530-344-7757. California-Mexican.

Enjoy margaritas with fresh-squeezed lime juice and specialty tequila alongside generously portioned plates (favorites include the Chipotle Spinach & Artichoke Queso Dip, Enchiladas Supremas, Chile Verde, and Pasta Mexicana) at this Main Street mainstay. If tacos, tortilla soup, and fajitas aren't your favorite, they also offer burgers and other Americanstyle entrées. L/D $$

Fondue 152

3275 Coach Ln., Ste. B, 530-350-8078. Modern European. Fondue. Grab your family (but leave the littles at home), friends, or a plus one and savor a two-hour, four-course dinner—featuring cheese and chocolate fondue, crisp salads, and a wide selection of meats—at this interactive Sierra Foothills dining destination. If fondue isn't your forte, enjoy an appetizer, soup, or salad—just don't forget to wash it down with a craft beer, hard cider, or wine! D $$ American. This intimate, bistro-style restaurant in a rustic chic space serves modern American cuisine (thin-crust pizzas, creative entrées, and artisan salads) and pours over 45 local, regional, and international wines. L/D $$

Hog Wild Bar-B-Que

38 Main St, Placerville, 530-622-3883. BBQ. High-quality, smoked meats cooked low and slow, scratch-made sides, satisfying salads, decadent desserts, and other finger-lickin'-good fare. Boasts a cozy atmosphere and pup-friendly patio. Catering available. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. L/D $$

Kobe Sushi & Fusion

3300 Coach Ln., Cameron Park, 530-672-9210. Japanese/Asian Fusion/Sushi Bar. Japanese sushi bar offering an extensive variety of rolls, high-quality sashimi, and Asian fusion favorites at reasonable prices. L/D $$

Main Street Melters

589 Main Street, Placerville, 530-303-3871, American.

Build-your-own sandwiches to “massive melter,” featuring premium Boar’s Head deli meats .They also have an outdoor patio and serve a few frozen brunch cocktails. B/L $

Papa Gianni’s Ristorante

3450 Palmer Dr., Cameron Park, 530-672-2333. Italian.

For over two decades, this family-owned eatery has been serving traditional, scratch-made recipes from Southern Italy, including favorites like chicken Parmesan, gnocchi alla vodka, and out-of-this-world desserts. It’s the ideal destination to celebrate a special occasion or grab takeout. L/D $$

Smith Flat House

2021 Smith Flat Rd., 530-621-1003. Tuscan. New

American. This historic hidden gem in the heart of El Dorado County features award-winning dishes created by Chef Scott Tomblin. Diners can enjoy the history of the gold miners' cellar with views of a 15-foot-deep well and 20-mile-long tunnel; or eat in the courtyard, where a large glasshouse keeps customers' warm in colder months (it turns into a gazebo when the sun is shining). Whether you come for a memorable meal or special event, Smith Flat House nourishes the community and those who visit the region. Lunch is served on weekends, in addition to Sunday brunch. L/D $$$

Snooty Frog

3300 Coach Ln., Ste. E3, Cameron Park, 530-6779025. Steakhouse/Seafood. There’s nothing snooty about Snooty Frog. It’s cozy but romantic, the food offerings—from steaks and seafood to pastas and rotating specials—are scrumptious, and their martinis are buzzworthy. D $$$

Thai Unique

1160 Broadway, Placerville, 530-621-9559. Thai. Indulge

your senses in fresh, flavorful dishes like khao soi, duck curry, and tod mun kao pod while experiencing Thai cuisine that is indeed unique. L/D $$

The Breakroom

4131 South Shingle Rd., Ste. 7, Shingle Springs, 530-763-6761. American. This full-service restaurant offers delicious American food (juicy burgers, French dip, salads, mac & cheese, etc.) and entertainment for the whole family, from pool tables, dart boards, and an arcade, to cards and dice. L/D $$

The Farm Table

311 Main St., 530-295-8140. New American. At this not-so-

secret Placerville gem, ingredients are sourced from local farms and businesses, meaning plates change based on what can be picked. Whether you're hungry for comfort food (Mini Grilled Cheese & Heirloom Tomato Soup), classics done right (311 Burger and Ravioli Bolognese), or more upscale offerings (Duck Confit and Certified Angus Beef New York Steak), you're sure to leave satisfied. L/D $$

The Independent

629 Main St., Placerville, 530-344-7645. New

American. Step into an urban dining establishment in the heart of Placerville and savor American fusion favorites and creatively mixed cocktails using fresh-squeezed juices. L/D $$

Tom’s Burger & Frosty

567 Placerville Dr., Placerville, 530-295-8199.

American. Enjoy freshly grilled burgers, piping hot fries, and thick milkshakes that you and the whole family will love at this no-frills dining destination. L/D $

Wally’s Pizza Bar

4079 Cameron Park Dr., Cameron Park, 530-677-5205.

Pizza/American. This family-owned and operated eatery crafts gourmet pizzas, pastas aplenty, and high-quality breakfast dishes. Their happy hour is one of the best in town. Weekend brunch. L/D $$

ROSEVILLE

Back Forty Texas BBQ

1201 Orlando Avenue, Roseville, 916-726-4040.

American. Serving up authentic Texas and finger-licking fare including ribs, burgers, steaks and more, plus fresh made sides alongside old-fashioned southern hospitality. L/D $$

Bar 101 Eats & Drinks

101 Main St., Roseville, 916-774-0505, American.

Sometimes you just want a comfortable neighborhood place to hang out and get some good food and drinks. If Historic Roseville is your destination, look no further than Bar 101. The menu features traditional bar fare, a bevy of burgers and sandwiches, street tacos, and more. L/D $$

Bennett’s Kitchen Bar Market

1595 Eureka Road, Roseville, 916-750-5150.

American. Choose between fine dining or casual dining by the bar or on the temperature-controlled patio. The menu offers comfort food and elevated fare, while a full-service bar aims to create a “Napa vibe" in Roseville. Gluten-free and vegetarian options. B/L/D $$

Chicago Fire

500 North Sunrise Ave., 916-771-2020. Pizza.

Offering a variety of menu items inspired by the Windy City, from meaty Italian beef sandwiches and a “Chicago Dog” to the deepest and cheesiest pizza in town. L/D $$

Eureka!

234 Gibson Dr., Ste. 100, Roseville, 916-864-9500.

American. Serves 30 craft beers on tap, an extensive selection of small-batch whiskeys, and regional wines, along with craveable dishes like lollipop corn dogs, burgers, salads, and fried chicken sliders. Brunch Saturday & Sunday. L/D $$

Fahrenheit 250 BBQ

390 N Sunrise Ave., 916-865-4084. BBQ. American. With a made-from-scratch menu that includes everything from meats smoked low and slow to fried green tomatoes, a smokehouse charcuterie board, salads, sandwiches, burgers, and all the requisite BBQ sides, this exceptional eatery also serves up four unique BBQ sauces and fresh-squeezed lemonade. The light, bright, two-story dining area is perfect for both large parties and family-friendly meals. L/D $$

Fat’s Asia Bistro

1500 Eureka Rd., Roseville, 916-787-3287, Asian Fusion/

Chinese/Seafood. Named the region’s favorite Asian restaurant for more than 10 years in a row, Fat’s specializes in handmade dim sum, banana cream pie (Frank Fat’s recipe), and other high-quality dishes. L/D $$

Four Sisters Café

9050 Fairway Dr., Ste. 165, Roseville, 916-797-0770. American/Café. Mango-stuffed French toast, eggs benedicts, thick-sliced bacon (cured and smoked in-house), homemade soups, specialty salads, and sandwiches are just a sampling of this cafe's mouthwatering menu. B/L $$

Goose Port Public House

316 Vernon St., Roseville, 916-886-5080. American.

Sports Bar. This family-friendly eatery boasts fresh-made bites for everyone, from an array of apps and salads, to burgers and seasonal entrées. Vegan options. Big-screen TVs. Brunch Saturday & Sunday. L/D $$

House of Oliver

3992 Douglas Blvd., Ste. 140, Roseville, 916-773-9463. American. Wine and dine at this upscale bar that offers wine flights, cheese and charcuterie boards, and pairing plates. There's live music every Friday and Saturday night, various special events, and late-night dining. D $$

Il Fornaio

1179 Galleria Blvd., Ste. 118, Roseville, 916-788-1200. Italian.

Using the freshest ingredients and traditional cooking techniques, Il Fornaio creates high-quality Italian food paired with great wines and cocktails in a beautiful setting. L/D $$

La Huaca

9213 Sierra College Blvd., Ste. 140, Roseville, 916-771-2558. Peruvian. La Huaca makes Peruvian cuisine accessible for all palates with their colorful, flavor-packed, and elegantly presented plates that run the gamut from ceviches and lomo saltado to empanadas and pisco sours. L/D $$

La Provence Restaurant & Terrace

110 Diamond Creek Pl., Roseville, 916-789-2002. French/

Mediterranean. Dining at La Provence is akin to being in a little French villa. Topped with their consistently delicious food and wine, cozy fireplace, and twinkle-lit patio, and you have the recipe for a memorable meal. Saturday brunch. Closed Sunday. L/D $$$ American. Land Ocean offers distinctive menus that include hand-cut steaks, wood-fired rotisserie, fresh seafood, and delectable desserts. Weekend brunch. L/D $$

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar

238 Gibson Dr., Roseville, 916-727-6321. American. Enjoy a sizeable, seasonal menu full of eclectic, gastropubstyle offerings that include salads, bowls, burgers, pastas, desserts, and even an impressive kids’ menu. Weekend brunch. L/D $$

Mehfil Indian Restaurant

1605 Douglas Blvd., Roseville, 916-791-1199. Indian. Casual eatery with a lunch buffet offering Indian food favorites and many vegetarian options. L/D $

Mikuni

1017 Galleria Blvd., Ste. 160, Roseville, 916-780-2119.

Japanese. In addition to sushi, traditional Japanese dishes, and modern twists on classics, Mikuni offers a gluten-free menu, party platters, and happy hour specials—all made using great attention to detail and fresh ingredients. L/D $$

My Thai Kitchen

1465 Eureka Rd., Ste. 140, Roseville, 916-781-7811. Thai.

Enjoy authentic, fresh-made fare in an open-concept kitchen at My Thai Kitchen while receiving prompt, professional, and friendly service. L/D $$

Nixtaco

1805 Cirby Way, 916-771-4165. Mexican.

Don't let the unassuming facade of this casual taqueria fool you: Nixtaco's menu features chef-driven tacos and quesadillas with farmers' market-sourced produce, unconventional proteins, and freshly made tortillas (with corn ground in-house). With a kids' menu, vegan offerings, and Sunday brunch, it's a perfect pick for the whole family. L/D $

Paul Martin’s American Grill

1455 Eureka Rd., Roseville, 916-783-3600. New

American. Classic American fare in a sophisticated, convivial setting; an energetic bar with communal tables and plush seating, intimate booths and tables, and an expansive outdoor patio. L/D $$

Platinum Wine Lounge

9050 Fairway Dr., Ste. 105, 916-780-9463. Wine Bar. New

American. For fans of carefully curated wine lists featuring California-grown grapes and local craft beers, look no further than Platinum Wine Lounge. Their menu features build-your-own charcuterie boards, plus paninis, flatbreads, and other shareables. Be sure to save room for their brown butter cake alongside a glass of Port. Closed Monday. D $$

Range Kitchen & Tap

1420 E, Roseville Pkwy., Ste. 160, Roseville, 916-865-4317. New American. Range Kitchen & Tap’s menu is designed for sharing and socializing, with a focus on serving locally sourced and seasonal comfort food like bison meatball sliders, fried chicken, and pizza. Closed Sunday. L/D $$

Rosati’s

5140 Foothills Blvd., Ste. 110, Roseville, 916-797-7492,

Pizza/ Italian. Rosati’s still provides the same signature pizzas, Italian beef sandwiches, pastas, and salads that they first became famous for in Chicago circa 1964. The family-friendly, sports pub atmosphere only adds to the charm. Closed Monday. L/D $$

Ruth’s Chris Steak House

1185 Galleria Blvd., Ste. P-120, Roseville, 916-780-6910.

Steak/Seafood. Sizzling plates and an award-winning wine list are a perfect pairing for any occasion. Experience Ruth’s Chris elegant setting for a romantic dinner, business meeting, or private party. D $$$

Sienna Restaurant

1480 Eureka Rd., 916-771-4700. American. This

award-winning restaurant’s specialties include wood-fired pizzas, fresh fish, hand-cut steaks, and a large selection of appetizers. Weekend brunch. $$ L/D

Tang’s Sushi

1426 Blue Oaks Blvd., Ste. 100, Roseville, 916-781-0807.

Japanese. With so many inventive eats and modern environs to boot, Tang’s has mastered the art of Japanese fare with flair. The chef is happy to customize orders and create off-menu items. Closed Sunday. L/D $$

Thai Basil

1613 Douglas Blvd., Roseville, 916-782-8424. Thai. This cheerful, long-established eatery serves up an array of Thai favorites in a light-filled, compact space. L/D $$

The Monk’s Cellar

240 Vernon St., Roseville, 916-786-6665. American.

The Monk’s Cellar has brought a little bit of Belgium to Downtown Roseville, with their community-focused brewery and restaurant that serves fine artisanal beer and creative dishes. L/D $$ Italian restaurant and bar that specializes in artisanal, wood-fired pizzas, paninis, pastas, and more. Closed Monday. L/D $$

Zócalo

1182 Roseville Pkwy., Ste. 110, Roseville, 916-788-0303.

Mexican. Elegant restaurant and bar with modern Mexican dishes, fresh-made margaritas, and Sunday brunch. Avail of their monthly chef’s dinner or private party room. L/D $$

GRANITE BAY

Dominick’s Italian Market & Deli

8621 Auburn Folsom Rd., Granite Bay, 916-786-3355. Italian. Namesake Dominick’s dream was to have a unique place that would provide customers with the finest and freshest ingredients, large portions, fair prices, and the Italian tradition of first-name friendliness. A decade later and his dream is alive and well in Granite Bay. L/D $$

Farmhaus

8230 Auburn Folsom Rd., Granite Bay, 916-772-3276.

New American. This fresh, seasonal eatery tucked off Auburn Folsom Road is a feast for the senses. The house-like building pumps out plates that morph with the months. On balmy days, their picturesque patio is a must. Closed Monday. L/D $$

Hawks

5530 Douglas Blvd., Granite Bay, 916-791-6200. New American. Refined, high-end American cuisine, including tasting menus, in a stylish, modern dining room and bar. Brunch on the second Sunday each month; lunch weekdays; Closed Monday. L/D $$$

New Glory Brewery & Taproom

5540 Douglas Blvd., Ste. 140 & 150, Granite Bay, 916-8721721. American. Delicious food (sandwiches, pizzas, salads, shareables, and burgers), beautiful brews, and a spacious patio await at New Glory’s latest venture in Granite Bay. L/D $$

Vaiano Trattoria

7160 Douglas Blvd., Granite Bay, 916-780-0888. Italian. Offering traditional Tuscan cuisine and other Italian favorites, Vaiano Trattoria prides themselves on preparing simple dishes that are made to order with the freshest of ingredients. Lunch served weekdays. L/D $$

ROCKLIN

Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que

6628 Lonetree Blvd., Rocklin, 916-780-7427. American.

Serving slow-cooked meats and other Southern-style eats that the whole family will love, Lucille’s is a Rocklin favorite for a reason. L/D $$

Mezcalito Oaxacan Cuisine

5065 Pacific St., 916-701-4772. Oaxacan. Savor authentic

flavors from Oaxaca at this eatery known for their complex mole, tlayudas, and other flavor-filled plates, including plenty of vegetarian and seafood options. Don't forget to save room for dessert: The churros and mezcal ice cream are a fan favorite. Breakfast served till noon. B/L/D $$

Pottery World Café

4419 Granite Dr., Rocklin, 916-624-8080. American/Café.

With brioche French toast and buttery Belgian waffles, in addition to an extensive lunch menu, and a high tea the second Thursday of every month, this café is the prime place to take out-of-towners. Their patio is one of the region’s best, too. B/L $$

The Chef’s Table

6843 Lonetree Blvd., Ste. 103, Rocklin, 916-771-5656.

New American. The namesake chefs here pride themselves on using local ingredients that are carefully handled, lovingly prepared, and joyfully served to you for your culinary enjoyment. Closed Sunday and Monday. L/D $$

Venita Rhea’s

4415 Granite Dr., Rocklin, 916-624-2697. American.

If you’re looking for a delicious breakfast to start off your day, Venita Rhea’s is the place to be. From benedicts, scrambles, and sandwiches to soups, salads, and bottomless mimosas, you’ll find all your favorites. B/L $$

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WINERY/BISTRO

Wise Villa Winery is the only winery in Placer County to feature a full dining experience in our Tuscanstyle bistro. We use only the highest quality, locally sourced ingredients that are hand crafted to perfectly pair with our award-winning wines.

Wise Villa Winery

4200 Wise Rd. Lincoln 916-543-0323 wisevillawinery.com STEAKHOUSE

C. Knight’s brings a classic approach to the American tradition of the “old school steakhouse” offering Prime beef, craft cocktails, and local wines. We’re honored to be consistently voted one of the best steakhouses in the region. Now serving all the favorites from Ruffhaus Hot Dog Co. daily for lunch. Open for lunch and dinner, and all day Ecstatic Hour on Mondays!

C. Knight’s Steakhouse

2085 Vine Street, Suite 101 El Dorado Hills 916-235-1730 cknightssteakhouse.com

AMERICAN

Celebrating our 16th year in business, Heyday Café has been voted Best Overall Restaurant, Best Salad Place, Best Casual Restaurant, and Best Wine Bar! Heyday Café presents fresh California cuisine with international influences. Lunch 7 days and dinner 6 nights a week. Pouring over 40 wines! Reservations are encouraged.

Heyday Café

325 Main Street Placerville 530-626-9700 heydaycafe.com

ITALIAN

italian cuisine

A restaurant dedicated to bringing the flavors of Tuscany to our dining room. Named after the Italian hometown of 2 of our founding partners, we offer traditional cuisine of the Tuscany region, as well as other recipes popular all over Italy – simple dishes made to order with the freshest of ingredients, and always created and served with pride.

Vaiano Trattoria

7160 Douglas Blvd. Granite Bay 916-780-0888 vaianotrattoria.com

ITALIAN

Best Italian Restaurant in El Dorado County- voted #1 for eleven straight years! Our old world family recipes are sure to delight. We invite you to enjoy an Italian family style feast or a romantic night out at Papa Gianni’s... your destination for an authentic Italian meal. Buon Appetito!

Papa Gianni's Ristorante

3450 Palmer Dr., Suite 1 Cameron Park 530-672-2333 papagiannis.net

AMERICAN

We strive to bring our guests maximum freshness by sourcing ingredients locally. We refuse to compromise on quality in our restaurant. That's why we source our fresh ingredients from local farmers and businesses. No matter what time of year, you can be sure you're eating the best of the season.

The Farm Table

311 Main Street | Placerville 530-295-8140 ourfarmtable.com /TheFarmTablePlacerville

AMERICAN

FLB Sports Bar is a whole lot of flavor and fun, proudly serving the Folsom community. We have 20 beers on tap, handcrafted specialty cocktails, and an excellent wine selection. Our menu has something for everyone from delicious wings and burgers to wraps and salads. Stop in today and see why we’ve been voted the best sports bar in the area!

FLB Sports Bar & Casino

511 E. Bidwell St. , Folsom 916-983-4411 flb365.com PIZZA

We’re open every night for dine-in, carryout and delivery until 11. Along with our full menu, we also have beer, wine, and specialty cocktails. We appreciate your support!

Order now at wallyspizzabar.com Wally's Pizza Bar

4079 Cameron Park Drive Cameron Park 530-677-5205 wallyspizzabar.com