10 Best Restaurants in Sacramento, CA

Looking for your next favorite meal in Sacramento? Our BR Score™ ranks the top restaurants by food, service, and value – so you always eat well.

The Kitchen

BR ranked best restaurant in Sacramento, CA: Refined farm-to-fork tasting menu downtown with seasonal, Central Valley ingredients and energetic counter-side service in a Michelin-starred, immersive experience.

Localis

Intimate New American tasting menu in Midtown showcasing local farms and global flavors, led by chef Barnum‑Dann. Warm hospitality and a curated wine list.

Kin Thai

Vibrant Thai kitchen earning a Michelin nod for bold, authentic curries, noodles, and welcoming service in a lively contemporary space.

Majka

Seasonal Polish-inspired plates — pierogi, cabbage, hearty root veg — delivered with modern polish and comforting technique in a cozy setting.

Pho Momma

Generous bowls of slow-simmered pho, spring rolls, and vibrant Viet flavors in a bright, casual space—now Michelin-listed.

Frank Fat’s

Historic Chinese-American staple since 1939 — known for honey-walnut prawns, Peking duck, and banana cream pie in a retro, elegant atmosphere.

Hawks Public House

Cozy gastropub serving chef-driven burgers, seasonal American plates, and local draft beers in a wood-accented Midtown space.

The Coconut on T

Friendly Thai spot popular for Drunken Noodles, curries & coconut desserts—bold flavors served in a vibrant, casual Sacramento dining room.

Veg Café & Bar

Family-run vegetarian Vietnamese offering handmade noodles, mushroom banh mi, and hearty plant-based pho in a relaxed neighborhood setting.

The Firehouse Restaurant

Historic fine-dining in Old Sacramento’s 1853 firehouse—classic American-European plates, award-winning wine list, and elegant table service.