2 new american places in Sacramento we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Sacramento | New American across every city.
New American cooking is Sacramento's comfort zone, a flexible, seasonal style that suits the city's farm-to-fork instincts. Magpie on 16th Street in Midtown is the room most identified with it, an ingredient-driven kitchen that rewrites its menu around the valley's harvest, with Empress Tavern downtown extending the style into a grand cellar room.
Magpie ★ 4.7
midtown · 1601 16th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Magpie on 16th Street, midtown Sacramento, has run a daily-changing California farm-to-fork menu since 2005, the city's quiet seasonal seafood anchor.
Empress Tavern Late ★ 4.2
downtown · 1013 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Empress Tavern beneath the Crest Theatre, downtown Sacramento, runs until 23:00 Thursday to Saturday with a late happy hour from 22:00 and chef pop-ups.