Food+Drink

Last Updated: Jun 12, 2025 02:27PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Meet Kaia and Lilo at Farmers Market

Jun 12, 2025 02:27PM ● By Stephen B. Clazie

This year, there’s a new feature at the GreenHaven Pocket Farmers Market (GHP). Vic Cima, who took a year off, is back as general manager.

Read More »

Summer Vibes are in the Air

Jun 12, 2025 02:20PM ● By Idaly Valencia

Activities and Events to Enjoy this Summer

Read More »

Sacramento’s Souper History

Jun 12, 2025 01:51PM ● By Kristina Rogers

New Campbell’s Canning Exhibit is ‘Mmm, Mmm, Good!’

Read More »

Rob Meyer is Everybody’s Bassman

Jun 12, 2025 01:39PM ● By J.G. Wirt

Anchoring the rhythm section of bands in legendary clubs and taprooms, Rob Meyer plucks the bass strings in styles from rockabilly to jazz to Americana and torch ‘n’ twang.

Read More »

Connections Academy at Gateway Offers K-10 Virtual Schooling for Northern California Families

May 13, 2025 10:39AM ● By Connections Academy at Gateway News Release

The tuition-free virtual public charter program is now enrolling for the 2025-2026 school year

Read More »

Decide Which is The American River Burger Champion

May 13, 2025 10:09AM ● By American River Parkway Foundation News Release

The American River Parkway Foundation invites Sacramento-area community members to Discovery Park for the American River Burger Battle.

Read More »

Celebrate Mom at Farmers’ Market

May 08, 2025 04:07PM ● By Stephen B. Clazie

The GreenHaven Pocket Farmers Market is a real lifesaver for the last-minute shopper.

Read More »

California Restaurant Foundation’s Annual Resilience Fund Returns for the Fifth Year

Apr 28, 2025 12:57PM ● By California Restaurant Foundation News Release

Grant Applications for California’s Independent Restaurants are Now Open

Read More »

Easter Bunny Arrived Early at Elks Lodge 6

Apr 24, 2025 12:36PM ● By Stephen B. Clazie

Elks Lodge 6 celebrated Easter a week early. Exalted Ruler Rob Moore announced, “The special Elks Lodge 6 Easter Breakfast with Easter Bunny photos and an outdoor egg hunt was a great success.”

Read More »

Three Major Events at Elks Lodge No. 6

Apr 10, 2025 10:45AM ● By Joe Wirt

Elks Lodge No. 6’s brand-new Exalted Ruler, Rob Moore, kicked off his first weekend in charge of the lodge’s social calendar as the ringmaster of a three-ring circus of events, all happening on Sunday, April 6.

Read More »

Easter Bunny to Arrive a Week Early

Apr 10, 2025 10:37AM ● By Stephen B. Clazie

Elks Lodge No. 6’s brand-new Exalted Ruler, Rob Moore, is introducing an innovative idea. The Easter Bunny will make a special appearance this year, a week before Easter.

Read More »

Jennings to Open Farmers Market’s Fourth Season

Mar 20, 2025 03:35PM ● By Stephen B. Clazie

The GreenHaven Pocket Farmers Market will open its fourth season on Sunday, April 6 with a special opening ceremony featuring Sacramento City Councilmember Richard “Rick” Jennings.

Read More »

Scouts Collect for Local Food Closet

Mar 20, 2025 02:26PM ● By Stephen B. Clazie

On Saturday, March 8, the Boy Scouts conducted a drive-thru food drive at Sacramento Elks Lodge No. 6. The Scouts were collecting non-perishable food items to support the South Sacramento Interfaith Partnership Food Closet.

Read More »

Farmers Market Returns for Fourth Year

Mar 06, 2025 11:51AM ● By Noreen Stevenson

The GreenHaven Pocket Farmers Market, located in the parking lot of Sacramento Elks Lodge No. 6 on Riverside Boulevard, has a reputation as a place where families can walk or bike to get groceries on weekend mornings. This year will be no different, with the market opening for its fourth season on Sunday, April 6, at 9 a.m.

Read More »

The Big Idaho Potato Truck is Rolling into Sacramento’s Mardi Gras Fun

Feb 28, 2025 04:38PM ● By Idaho Potato Commission Promotion

Get ready to celebrate Mardi Gras in spud-tacular style! The iconic Big Idaho Potato Truck is rolling into the heart of Sacramento for the Broadway Festival Parade, adding extra fun to the festivities with the world-famous big Idaho potato.

Read More »

New Regulations for Sidewalk Vendors

Feb 11, 2025 02:48PM ● By Sacramento County News Release

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted on Feb. 4 to approve new ordinances to better regulate sidewalk vending in the unincorporated parts of the county, aiming to enhance public health, safety and compliance.

Read More »

Staying Hydrated and Saving the Environment at Kings Games

Feb 04, 2025 04:44PM ● By Sacramento Kings News Release

The Sacramento Kings and Golden 1 Center unveiled a new PATH Grab-and-Go location, integrating Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology to enhance the fan experience.

Read More »

Stand Against Hunger Raises Nearly $630K for Food Banks

Jan 07, 2025 11:54AM ● By ABC10 News Release

Annual Programs supported by generous community members along with Wells Fargo, Ashley Law, Bayside Church and Northwest Exteriors

Read More »

Urban Plates Arrives in Sacramento

Dec 19, 2024 06:07PM ● By Daniel Canfield

A new restaurant is bringing fresh, organic scratch-made cuisine to Sacramento. On Dec. 12, Urban Plates opened its first Sacramento region location in a newly-constructed building at 2080 Fair Oaks Blvd., Sacramento.

Read More »

Don’t Let Fats, Oils and Grease Ruin Holiday Cheer

Dec 03, 2024 02:53PM ● By Sacramento Area Sewer District News Release

As the holiday season approaches, the Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) is urging residents to help prevent sewer backups, a common yet costly and disruptive issue that peaks during this time of year.

Read More »

Broadway Revival: Tower District maps out a creative corridor ecosystem

Nov 21, 2024 09:51AM ● By Kristina Rogers

Over the years, the area around Broadway and 15th Street has had its ups and downs.

Read More »

Sac County Celebrates Food Safety Excellence

Oct 02, 2024 09:48AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

To honor the remarkable food safety efforts of local restaurants and food facilities that protect the public from foodborne illnesses, and to celebrate National Food Safety Month, the Sacramento County Environmental Management Department recognized Sacramento County operators during the Board of Supervisors meeting on Sept. 10.

Read More »

California Restaurant Foundation Elects Wayne Hilston as New Chair of the Board of Directors

Sep 10, 2024 03:41PM ● By California Restaurant Foundation News Release

The California Restaurant Foundation (CRF), a nonprofit that invests in and empowers California restaurants and its workforce, has elected Wayne Hilston as its new Chair of the Board of Directors.

Read More »

California Museum to Host 11th Annual Día de los Muertos Fiesta Oct. 12

Sep 05, 2024 10:21AM ● By California Museum News Release

Tickets are now available for the California Museum’s highly anticipated Día de los Muertos Fiesta on Saturday, Oct. 12.

Read More »

Circus Vargas Returns with the Ultimate Entertainment Extravaganza

Aug 14, 2024 11:57AM ● By Circus Vargas News Release

Get ready to witness the most extraordinary display of talent and wonder under the Big Top. Circus Vargas is back with its all-new 2024 production, ‘Jubilé! An Epic World Celebration!’

Read More »

Kids Learn Language of Good Eating

Aug 09, 2024 01:19PM ● By Kristina Rogers

Getting children to eat vegetables can become a battle of the wills in many households. The Food Literacy Center is changing that.

Read More »

13th Annual Banana Festival Aug. 17-18

Aug 09, 2024 01:08PM ● By Sacramento Banana Festival News Release

The Sacramento Banana Festival is back for its 13th year with more multicultural arts and interactive exhibits, live entertainment, banana cuisine and fun than ever for all ages!

Read More »