Omakase Por Favor: Oysters With a Side of Surprise

Omakase Por Favor is not your standard oyster stop, and that is exactly the point. When oysters appear here, they are often part of a larger, chef driven experience where creativity leads and expectations politely step aside. These oysters may arrive dressed up with unexpected flavors, Japanese and Mexican influences, or seasonal twists that make […]

Slow Food and Terra Madre Americas

Three days. One downtown. All the flavors. Terra Madre Americas debuts in Sacramento Sept 26–28, 2025, filling the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center and surrounding streets with free entry tastings, demos, panels, and live music. Hours: Fri noon–8pm; Sat 10am–8pm; Sun 10am–6pm. It’s a culinary convergence produced by Visit Sacramento and Slow Food — and […]

Prost! for the Midtown Oktoberfest

Sacramento midtown oktoberfest

Steins up, Sacramento—Midtown Oktoberfest is back, and the party once again takes over 24th & K with Der Biergarten at its heart. Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 27, 3–9 PM, when the block transforms into a Bavarian street fest: think German beer, live bands, DJ sets, dancing, games, and a whole lot of “prost!” […]