midtownMon-Tue 11:30-20:30, Wed 11:30-21:00, Thu 11:30-21:30, Fri-Sat 11:30-22:00, Sun 11:30-21:00
The Rind on L Street in midtown Sacramento is the city's defining cheese-and-wine bar, farm-to-fork seasonal fare paired to artisan and farmstead cheeses.
Signature pour: Cheese-and-wine pairing flight
Wine focus: California and Old World wines paired to cheese
Food: Artisan and farmstead cheese, charcuterie, salads
midtownMon-Fri 17:00-22:00, Sat 15:00-22:00, Sun 15:00-20:00
ALMA Wine Bar & Shop on S Street, midtown Sacramento, is a Southside Park wine room with a curated retail shop and small-plate menu, popular post-work spot.
Signature pour: Rotating natural and classic pours
Wine focus: Curated by-the-glass and bottle list
Food: Small plates and charcuterie
downtownDaily 07:00-22:00
Betty on T Street in downtown Sacramento is Localis chef Chris Barnum-Dann wine bar and bistro in Southside Park, all-day bottle shop and bistro.
Signature pour: Natural wines from California growers
Wine focus: California natural wines, by-the-glass program
Food: Bistro breakfast, lunch and dinner
downtownMon-Thu 17:00-24:00, Fri-Sat 17:00-01:00, Sun closed
The Grand on the corner of 16th and L in downtown Sacramento is a 14-seat wine bar with hand-crafted cocktails, a block from the State Capitol.
Signature pour: California Pinot Noir flight
Wine focus: By-the-glass wines and craft cocktails
Food: Small plates and cheese boards
midtownTue-Sun 16:00-22:00
Revolution Winery & Kitchen on S Street is midtown Sacramento's only operational urban winery, producing house wines on-site with a tapas room.
Signature pour: House Revolution Sangiovese
Wine focus: California urban-winery wines made on-site
Food: Tapas and small plates
east-sacramentoTue-Sat 17:00-22:00
Allora's wine bar in East Sacramento is the Michelin Recommended Italian room's bar, a Wine Spectator award list with by-the-glass Brunello flights.
Signature pour: Brunello di Montalcino by the glass
Wine focus: Italian regional wines, Wine Spectator award list
Food: Italian small plates and pasta