6 cheap eats places in Sacramento, editor-picked. The best low-budget spots in Sacramento: the places editors actually return to. All Sacramento food.
6 places
Order Michelin's inspectors point to classics from flapjacks and French toast to oversized breakfast burritos.
Bacon & Butter on Broadway has served award-winning California farm to fork breakfast, lunch and brunch since 2012, cooked from scratch and made to order.
Try Michelin's inspectors point to pho in chicken or beef broth with house-made pork wontons.
Pho Momma on Folsom Boulevard is a Vietnamese noodle house serving pho, original recipe spring rolls and crispy appetizers at prices fair for everyone.
Order The tall cakes, fresh fruit tarts and tortes, and decadent chocolate desserts.
Rick's Dessert Diner on J Street has served hundreds of American and European desserts, made fresh daily from scratch, since 1986 in a retro diner setting.
Order The Strawberry Cheesecake shaved snow, a staff recommendation, or Walter's Stash to go all out.
Vampire Penguin in Old Sacramento serves fluffy shaved snow desserts, with flavor combos like Strawberry Cheesecake and Mexican Candy that change seasonally.
Try Charbroiled beef, chicken or pork with vermicelli.
Pho Saigon Restaurant on Stockton Boulevard serves Vietnamese cuisine at affordable prices for dine-in or take-out, from charbroiled meats to fried rice.
Try The Strawberry Cheesecake shaved snow, a staff recommendation.
Vampire Penguin in Old Sacramento serves shaved snow desserts, like fluffy snow cones or eating a cloud, with flavor combos that change with the seasons.
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