The best restaurants in Elk Grove

Casual butcher shop and taqueria offering marinated meats, grilled dishes and catering services.

8909 Thornton Rd (Stockton)

Low-key Japanese eatery preparing a variety of sushi as well as noodles & teriyaki dishes.

4755 Quail Lakes Dr Unit A (Stockton)

Sourdough crust pizzas and other comfort foods are served at this casual place with a bar.

3499 Brookside Rd # D (Stockton)

Casual spot for pasta dishes, Lasagna, ravioli, salads and soups with homemade sauces.

545 Industrial Dr (Galt)

Casual, airy-crusted pizzeria for delivery, takeout and eat-in meals.

330 S Lincoln Way (Galt)

Casual restaurant offering a variety of sushi rolls and Japanese small plates, plus beer, wine, and cocktails.

10742 Trinity Pkwy # D (Stockton)

Neighborhood Japanese diner preparing sushi & hot dishes to be served with imported beer & sake.

419 Lincoln Center (Stockton)

Fast-food chain outpost known for Mexican classics made with fire-grilled chicken.

10506 Trinity Pkwy (Stockton)

Allora does modern Italian the way you want it this week, with seasonal, thoughtfully sourced plates and an award winning wine list that…

5215 Folsom Blvd (Sacramento)

Craving shareable bites and clever cocktails without leaving Midtown? Saigon Alley Kitchen & Bar channels Vietnam’s an nhau spirit with…

1801 L St #50 (Sacramento)

Craving something beyond the usual takeout? Papapavlo's Bistro & Bar serves up continental comfort with a Mediterranean flair, plus a…

501 Lincoln Center (Stockton)

Nash + Tender Elk Grove keeps it simple with hot chicken and no-nonsense tenders that hit the spot. Halal chicken and comfort vibes make it…

8451 Elk Grove Blvd #10

Treat yourself this week at Midgley's Public House, where California cuisine means playful bites like asparagus cigars, vegan wings and ahi…

296 Lincoln Center (Stockton)

When you want a grown-up dinner that still feels fun, Ella Dining Room & Bar nails it with farm-to-fork plates from pristine oysters and…

1131 K St (Sacramento)

Xochimilco Cafe keeps it classic with super burritos, enchiladas, chimichangas, and menudo that tastes like someone’s abuela is in the…

36 S San Joaquin St (Stockton)

Craving comfort with a little beach energy this week? Ramen Q Hawaiian BBQ is slinging rich shoyu and tonkotsu bowls, that black garlic…

8420 Elk Grove Florin Rd Ste 170

Prime Pizza CA in Stockton leans into bold, Indian-meets-Italian flavors with the Chicken Tikka Delight alongside trusty standbys like…

4641 Pacific Ave STE A (Stockton)

Here in Roseville, Tequileros Taqueria is your move this week for juicy tacos, crispy-edged quesabirria, and dangerously addictive asada…

801 Howe Ave (Sacramento)

Whether you crave a classic Margherita with San Marzano brightness or feel adventurous with a Carbonara stacked with guanciale, Dodici…

400 12th St (Sacramento)

Casual space specializing in pho noodle soups and Vietnamese coffee alongside chicken wings and spring rolls.

9555 Folsom Blvd Ste A (Sacramento)

Modern speakeasy with a vintage vibe & live music, plus seasonal Southern bites & classic cocktails.

1409 R St (Sacramento)

Casual, cozy eatery preparing a range of specialty burgers (beef, chicken and veggie), fries and beer.

1409 R St #105 (Sacramento)

All-day hangout for breakfast bites, plus lunch and brunch fare, along with cocktails.

5493 Carlson Dr Ste D (Sacramento)

Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

4751 Pacific Ave (Stockton)

Classic fare and a wide-ranging drink menu served in a stylish space with regular live music.

4780 West Ln Ste A (Stockton)

Casual restaurant serving a variety of Vietnamese dishes such as pho and vermicelli, as well as noodles and grilled fare.

2819 W March Ln A1 (Stockton)

High-end bar & eatery with a lofty feel preparing a farm-to-fork menu & seasonal craft cocktails.

926 J St (Sacramento)

Casual Italian eatery serving specialty pizzas, pasta & other Italian standards, plus wine & beer.

7753 Roseville Rd A (Sacramento)

Casual eatery with log cabin decor doling out hearty plates of breakfast-to-dinner American food.

3113 W Benjamin Holt Dr (Stockton)

Casual eatery with a relaxed mood, serving barbecue staples such as ribs and hot links.

2 S Wilson Way (Stockton)

Italian menu served in an understated-posh dining room, known for lasagna and desserts.

5723 Folsom Blvd (Sacramento)

Breakfast, burgers & vegan tacos in a spacious, industrial-chic venue, plus craft beer & coffee.

114 N San Joaquin St (Stockton)

Popular spot featuring an all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ spread and a hot pot bar.

5420 Pacific Ave (Stockton)

Upmarket chain for Italian dining, including freshly made pasta & bread from an in-house bakery.

400 Capitol Mall (Sacramento)

Bustling counter-order venue featuring a gourmet array of pasta, wood-fired pizza & Italian sweets.

3145 Folsom Blvd (Sacramento)

Homey hangout dishing up hot breakfast fare, croissants and pastries, plus gourmet sandwiches and pizza turnovers.

1840 Fulton Ave (Sacramento)

Upbeat, family-owned diner offering specialty burgers along with sandwiches, fries & milkshakes.

10940A Trinity Pkwy A (Stockton)

Relaxed eatery providing breakfast grub, as well as comfort fare.

8713 Elk Grove Blvd

Intimate, dog-friendly wine bar offering small plates and happy hour specials.

3610 McKinley Blvd (Sacramento)

Casual pizza chain featuring traditional pies, gluten-free crust & assorted appetizers.

678 N Wilson Way (Stockton)

Modern American eatery, specializing in seasonal eats, craft cocktails and an award-winning wine list.

1117 11th St (Sacramento)

Casual eatery turning out a variety of tacos, burritos and chips in a clean space with a drive-thru.

1601 Del Paso Blvd (Sacramento)

Relaxed brunch spot whipping up burgers, burritos, waffles, and the classic chicken and waffles, plus coffee, beer, and mimosas.

1540 E March Ln # B5 (Stockton)

Brazilian restaurant and market serving rodízio-style meats, plus cocktails and other fare.

8698 Elk Grove Blvd

Longtime eatery doling out familiar BBQ staples & sides, such as mac ’n’ cheese & baked beans.

8517 Elk Grove Blvd

Casual eatery, featuring a menu of Mexican comfort eats, along with a full bar for beer and margaritas.

3201 W Benjamin Holt Dr Ste 155 (Stockton)

Northern Vietnamese eatery offering pho noodle soup (various types), plus vermicelli bowls, spring rolls and other traditional specialties.

3262 J St (Sacramento)

Casual restaurant offering a range of Mexican dishes, including a popular California burrito, and drive-thru service.

5119 Auburn Blvd (Sacramento)

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

8447 Elk Grove Florin Rd Ste 50

Casual local cafe offering an eclectic menu that integrates Latin flavors and updated old favorites.

3440 C St (Sacramento)

Casual eatery dishing up chicken wings in a variety of flavors, plus fries and craft beers.

1229 Howe Ave ste b (Sacramento)

Casual Vietnamese restaurant offering banh mi sandwiches, pastries, and specialty drinks.

8403 Elk Grove Blvd

Popular eatery specializing in chicken wings in 20-plus flavors, plus fried garlic noodles.

6625 Pacific Ave (Stockton)

Eatery with a full bar and a menu of familiar fare and brunch, plus drag shows and karaoke.

2007 K St (Sacramento)

Seasonal, Italian-inspired New American menus, plus wine & cocktails, in an understated space.

3499 Brookside Rd Ste a (Stockton)

Casual eatery, with indoor and patio seating, dishing up tacos, burritos, enchiladas and fajitas plus a salsa bar.

2820 Marconi Ave Ste 1 (Sacramento)

Long-standing pizza joint serving up large NY-style pies & casual grub in an old-school interior.

2300 W Alpine Ave (Stockton)

Eatery with a full bar serving Southern Italian specialties in a comfy white-tablecloth setting.

9632 Emerald Oak Dr Ste L

Counter-serve chain featuring signature smashed burgers, plus sides & shakes.

1600 Ethan Wy #80 (Sacramento)

Relaxed Mediterranean eatery featuring grilled gyros and bowls as well as salads and burgers.

3101 Folsom Blvd (Sacramento)

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

5052 West Ln Ste 4L (Stockton)

Family-run eatery serving farm-to-fork fare, along with local wines and sourdough classes.

12700 Meiss Rd (Sloughhouse)

Casual late-night burger joint featuring fried zucchini and cheeseburgers, plus other classic dishes, milkshakes and fries.

2415 16th St (Sacramento)

Casual restaurant offering all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue, including brisket and popcorn chicken.

9163 E Stockton Blvd #360

New American comfort food, local beers & house cocktails in an industrial-chic space with a patio.

1630 S St (Sacramento)

Relaxed bar serving cocktails and Hawaiian grub, often with live music or a DJ.

151 W Alder St (Stockton)

Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.

1674 E Hammer Ln (Stockton)

Casually elegant Italian restaurant featuring traditional dishes, a bar & some patio seating.

5757 Pacific Ave A140 (Stockton)

Circus-themed diner serving traditional American breakfasts, plus sandwiches, burgers & other mains.

2101 Broadway (Sacramento)

This relaxed eatery serves familiar Southern classics that feature locally-sourced ingredients.

1815 K St (Sacramento)

Sushi & Japanese menu items with sushi bar seating & casual interiors with bright yellow chairs.

2131 J St (Sacramento)

Chain specializing in chicken wings and sauces, plus burgers, fries, and beer.

1700 15th St (Sacramento)

Fried chicken with different spice levels, plus sides, beer, and cider, served in an informal setting.

1115 21st Street (Sacramento)

Casual chain serving cooked-to-order Korean fried chicken, plus other traditional eats.

8246 Laguna Blvd #370

Longtime Italian eatery offering old-school fare in a relaxed setup with a bar & an adjoining deli.

1563 E Fremont St (Stockton)

Quirky cafe serving an eclectic array of grub, from classic breakfasts to Asian and Spanish mains.

1518 Broadway (Sacramento)

Bright counter-serve restaurant offering burgers, shakes, hot dogs & beer in a throwback setting.

2820 P St (Sacramento)

Local Japanese chain serving sushi, small plates & hot entrees in a stylish space.

1530 J St Ste 150 (Sacramento)

Contemporary haunt with thoughtfully sourced New American entrees & an attached grocery store.

236 Lincoln Center (Stockton)

Stylish, contemporary spot offering American fare, old-timey desserts & upmarket cocktails.

1116 15th St (Sacramento)

Local counter-serve chain featuring sweet & savory crepes, plus sandwiches, pasta & omelettes.

2700 24th St (Sacramento)

Family-friendly chain outpost pairs familiar pub fare with an extensive list of house brews.

5733 Pacific Ave (Stockton)

Casual, kid-friendly eatery serving authentic Mexican staples such as tacos, burritos, and tortas.

1580 W El Camino Ave Ste 1A (Sacramento)

Casual restaurant with a menu featuring comfort food staples such as fried chicken, gumbo & grits.

3428 3rd Ave (Sacramento)

Charbroiled burgers star at this fast-food chain also offering deli-type sandwiches, salads & fries.

7400 Laguna Blvd

Family-owned restaurant serving pho & other Vietnamese staples in a casual space with large windows.

3110 Bradshaw Rd (Sacramento)

Casual joint serving comfort food, such as ribs, cornbread, and potato salad.

2210 Country Club Blvd (Stockton)

Casual burger outlet offering smash-style patties, sliders, fries and sauces.

8251 Bruceville Rd Suite 150 (Sacramento)

Chain restaurant for chicken and lamb souvlaki and gyros, feta fries and baklava ice cream.

3700 Crocker Dr #100 (Sacramento)

Relaxed eatery and bar specializing in burgers and beers, plus unique cocktails.

1023 Front St A (Sacramento)

Texas-style BBQ brisket and sausage joint, with sides such as potato salad and banana pudding.

915 N Yosemite St (Stockton)

Local mom-&-pop operation dispensing elevated comfort food classics for breakfast & lunch.

1111 21st Street (Sacramento)

Vietnamese eatery featuring traditional cooking as well as vegan banh mi sandwiches and pho noodle soup.

9529 Folsom Blvd A (Sacramento)

Swanky stop for British-inspired spit-roasted meats & farm fare, plus wine & small batch spirits.

555 Capitol Mall #100 (Sacramento)

Tacos, quesa tacos, and other Mexican fare are offered at this unassuming eatery inside a gas station.

9611 Auto Center Dr

Informal seafood chain serving crab buckets & stuffed shrimp, plus American comfort dishes.

1210 Front St (Sacramento)

All-you-can-eat Chinese fare including Mongolian barbecue dishes served in a casual setting.

2233 Grand Canal Blvd #117 (Stockton)

Relaxed eatery specializing in chicken wings with various sauces and seasonings.

8144 Delta Shores Cir S Ste 140 (Sacramento)

Casual, eclectic establishment offering pizza & other Italian & Czech classics, plus imported beers.

3649 J St (Sacramento)

Breakfast-and-lunch spot (part of Lincoln Center Shopping Center) serving classic dishes, coffee, and burgers.

61 Lincoln Center (Stockton)

Adorned with colorful murals, this offbeat, casual bar & eatery offers Mexican & Italian classics.

9080 Laguna Main St Ste 1A

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

10742 Trinity Pkwy Ste C (Stockton)

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

8694 Elk Grove Blvd Ste 3

Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.

9188 E Stockton Blvd

Long-running destination for traditional American & Italian fare amid convivial surrounds.

10447 Waterloo Rd (Stockton)

Casual pizza chain featuring traditional pies, gluten-free crust & assorted appetizers.

1000 W Robinhood Dr (Stockton)

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

1687 N California St Ste 4 (Stockton)

Full-service Japanese restaurant in a casual, contemporary setting situated inside a movie complex.

222 N El Dorado St M (Stockton)

Chill, chicken-focused restaurant, speakeasy and bar serving brunch, burgers, comfort eats and beer.

1409 R St #102 (Sacramento)

Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.

2716 W March Ln (Stockton)

Enduring Japanese eatery & sushi bar infusing classic dishes with international flavors.

3135 Folsom Blvd (Sacramento)

Vietnamese-style eatery serving pho, seafood and fried rice, plus cocktails and wine.

5779 Pacific Ave (Stockton)

Lively restaurant featuring German staples (schnitzels, sausages, pretzels and spatzle) alongside burgers and salads.

9085 Elk Grove Blvd

Charbroiled burgers star at this fast-food chain also offering deli-type sandwiches, salads & fries.

2829 W March Ln STE C-1 (Stockton)

Counter-serve chain featuring signature smashed burgers, plus sides & shakes.

7701 Laguna Blvd Unit B-4

Seasonal, European-influenced comfort food and locally roasted coffees served in a casual space.

1431 R St (Sacramento)

Elevated eatery offering wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizza & other Italian fare, plus beer & wine.

2711 Riverside Blvd (Sacramento)

Classy bistro in a 1908 bungalow pairing locally-sourced Californian-inspired cuisine & wine.

8941 Elk Grove Blvd

Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

7490 Elk Grove Blvd

All-you-can-eat destination for Japanese fare such as sushi and bulgogi fries offered in a casual setting.

1735 Arden Wy #200 (Sacramento)