By Bethany Hill, SacMidtown.com As much as I love channeling my inner Giada de Laurentiis and preparing gourmet meals, sometimes, I just need a break. After a long day at the office, or even if I’m just feeling lazy and don’t have an excuse, there are times when I guiltlessly allow myself to buy quality [...]
By Danielle Carlson, SacMidtown.com Who would have thought that there could be three jam packed articles covering vegan friendly restaurants in Midtown, Sacramento? Sac town is becoming a surprisingly progressive Mecca for us vegetarians and vegans and is stepping up to the challenge of serving the people healthier and tastier options. This month’s Sacramento Magazine’s [...]
By Becky Larson, SacMidtown.com Each year I get closer to the big 3-0 I become more aware I’m entering a time in my life where age can become an issue. I’ve noticed I now sometimes cringe when people ask how old I am. We frequently hear “age is just a number” but is that really [...]
By Jimmy Spencer, SacMidtown.com Editor J Street is the New York Yankees of Midtown. Much attention goes to the neighborhood’s largest vein. There are plenty of high-priced players and it’s always a contender when deciding where to spend evenings out. But it’s also a great spot to grab lunch for those of us who work [...]
By Bethany Hill, SacMidtown.com The economy is unstable and unemployment rates are painful, yet Sacramento’s restaurant scene continues to be irresistible. With that said, I think it’s time to examine one of the most effective ways to guard your moolah when dining out. As a Sacramento native who is as equally obsessed with wine as [...]
By Cory Hunt, SacMidtown.com This is probably like the best smartphone out there. Look, but don’t touch! There’s a reason this thing is in a holster; it’s dangerous. Do you realize how much time this holster saves me? It’s at least a quarter of a second every time I use it, which adds up to [...]
By Bethany Hill, SacMidtown.com There are just a handful of restaurants in my beloved neighborhood of East Sac that successfully encompass the five major components necessary to keep me coming back for more; quality wine list, delicious food, superior service, ambiance and price. Luckily for me, a new eatery that opened just walking distance from [...]
By Becky Larson, SacMidtown.com Just when it felt like we would never see the sun again, spring is finally in the air and long summer nights are on their way. It’s time for Midtowners to come out of hibernation and bust out the tank tops, BBQs and baseball. One highlight of the warmer weather we [...]
By Danielle Carlson, SacMidtown.com I was recently inspired by the VegNews article titled “The Vegan Bucket List” to create my very own list tailored to our beautiful Midtown area. Now there’s a vast array of fabulous local vegan finds out there, but these are a few must-haves that made it to my list that I can [...]
By Danielle Carlson, SacMidtown.com I’ve been frequenting Andy Nguyen’s Vietnamese restaurant quite a bit since I discovered it a few months ago. My friend Mike took me there for the first time in August and I couldn’t believe I hadn’t heard of this place in all the time I’ve lived in Sacramento. So, I thought [...]
