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Dining News: RIP Two of Three JR's Texas BBQ Locations

Dining News: RIP Two of Three JR's Texas BBQ Locations

JR's Texas BBQ will close 2 out of its 3 locations, with its original location in South Sac remaining open, reports Mark Glover in the Sac Bee. According to a Facebook posting, the restaurants at 3445 El Camino Ave. and..... Read More

Putting Your Best Lamb Forward

Putting Your Best Lamb Forward

Molly Siegler

Lamb is a delicious sign of spring. From roasts and chops to stews and comforting braises, lamb has something to offer everyone at the table. Though we love a foolproof classic combination, let’s move beyond thinly sliced roast slathered in bracing mint jelly and explore all the preparations that make this meat shine.

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Instant Reaction: Bento Box

Instant Reaction: Bento Box

Bento Box opened last week at 16th & K, on a stretch of Sacramento that might be called the Sushi Row (H/T to the Sac Biz Journal, where I first saw the term coined). To its north on 16th are..... Read More

A Healthier 2013 Part 2: Farm Fresh To You

A Healthier 2013 Part 2: Farm Fresh To You

By Kellie Edson

Now let me start by saying, I LOVE our Sunday Farmer’s markets downtown under the freeway.  Especially during the summer when the stands are blooming with strawberries, cherries and peaches.  I love the fresh flowers…the lavender and olive oil booths... Read More

Capital Beerfest and a Giveaway!

Capital Beerfest and a Giveaway!

Last week, we shared all the details for Sacramento Beer Week, kicking off this Friday! The week will be jam-packed with beer-centric events and culminate with Capital Beerfest on Saturday, March 2 from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Cal Expo. Attendees can sample from 100 breweries with proceeds benefiting the Runnin’ for Rhett foundation... Read More

Dining News: Ryu Jim Ramen 'Offers Pleasant Food at a Decent Price'

Dining News: Ryu Jim Ramen 'Offers Pleasant Food at a Decent Price'

Ramen's really evolved from the thing you ate in college when times were tough to a real gourmet meal. Lately, there's been discussion on local blogs as to whether Shoki Ramen House was the best in town, or whether Ryu..... Read More