Tasting menus, Michelin stars, and the kitchens redefining what fine dining means in Sacramento.

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The Kitchen

Order The six-course prix fixe, with the limited reserve wine pairing or a seasonal cocktail or mocktail pairing.

The Kitchen is Michelin-starred fine dining on Broadway, centered on a six-course prix fixe menu of seasonal ingredients presented as live culinary theater.

Localis

Order The tasting menu, served at the Chef's counter or in the dining room.

Localis serves its tasting menu at the Chef's counter or in the dining room on S Street, where a wood fired oven enhances the flavors of many dishes.

Ella Dining Room & Bar

Order Fresh oysters and the traditional caviar service, then a seafood or steak entree.

Ella Dining Room and Bar at 12th and K serves New American, farm-to-fork cuisine for lunch and dinner, from seafood and steaks to oysters and caviar service.

Italian tours and tastings in Sacramento

3 of the fine dining on this list serve italian.

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The Waterboy

Order Steak tartare with herbed frites or oysters on the half shell, though the menu changes often.

The Waterboy has cooked in Midtown Sacramento since 1996, with a changing seasonal menu inspired by the cuisines of northern Italy and southern France.

Mulvaney's B&L

Order Whatever is on that day's menu, built on what the farmers bring in the front door.

Mulvaney's B&L on 19th Street changes its menus daily in sync with Sacramento's growing seasons, built on what the farmers bring in the front door.

Camden Spit & Larder

Order The spit roasted half chicken with brown butter spaetzle, or the English meat pie with whipped potatoes.

Camden Spit & Larder on Capitol Mall is Chef Oliver Ridgeway's modern London-inspired eatery, with menus inspired by the flavors of the Central Valley.

Allora

Order Michelin's inspectors point to the silky tajarin with duck confit and porcini cream.

Allora is an award winning Italian restaurant on Folsom Boulevard. Michelin's inspectors note a Cal-Italian kitchen with sustainable seasonal ingredients.

Canon

Order Michelin's inspectors point to roasted carrots with preserved black bean and smoky duck legs with honey.

Canon is chef Brad Cecchi's neighborhood restaurant on 34th Street serving sharable, seasonal cuisine, and in 2025 it earned its 6th Michelin Bib Gourmand.

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Fine Dining in Sacramento, FAQ

Where should I eat fine dining in Sacramento?

Editor picks in Sacramento include The Kitchen, Localis, Ella Dining Room & Bar, plus the full fine dining chapter on TableJourney.