Rick's Dessert Diner is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

1. Rick's Dessert Diner

8.9
2401 J St, Sacramento, CA
Dessert Shop · Midtown · 74 tips and reviews

Shweta Singh K.Shweta Singh Kirti: Best desert place in Sacramento...,very authentic and fresh desert:)

Vilma M.Vilma M.: Best place to be if you have a sweet tooth! Amazing mint brownies mint cake and heavenly mocha cake are yummy

Anthony E.Anthony Edmonds: Lemon bars are a must!! Oh and everything else is also... :) Read more.

Queen Sheba Ethopian Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

2. Queen Sheba Ethopian Restaurant

8.9
1704 Broadway (at 17th St), Sacramento, CA
Ethiopian Restaurant · Land Park · 22 tips and reviews

Rachel O.Rachel Olson: The place is so good! Really authentic and tasty :)

Matthew S.Matthew Schott: Every single item on the menu is delicious. Try the gored gored. And do not leave without having coffee. Best coffee in the world.

Sefani(t)Sefani(t): Open Mic Wednesdays: Mahogany Urban Poetry & Spoken Word Night! Starts @ 9pm! Kitchen closes, so come earlier if you want to eat! Beer, wine, appetizers & desserts are available throughout the event!

Taqueria Jalisco is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

3. Taqueria Jalisco

8.9
326 16th St, Sacramento, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mansion Flats · 13 tips and reviews

Kelley G.Kelley Gardner: The best authentic Mexican food in Sacramento. Great margarita‼️😎

NocturnalNocturnal: Great food great service and great people. Easily my favorite taqueria in midtown

elriken h.elriken hines: Hello everyone this is by far the BEST Mexican spot in Sacramento everything here is Great the Food and the Service.I Promise you, Plus its pretty cheap Read more.

El Novillero is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

4. El Novillero

8.5
4216 Franklin Blvd (at 18th Ave), Sacramento, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Southeastern Sacramento · 29 tips and reviews

Jennifer M.Jennifer Mccolloch: Very thing is here is good and very authentic.

Roshel A.Roshel Aghassi: Food was okay. Definitely authentic Mexican. The guacamole needs salt.

Faith d.Faith de Leon: Try the albondigas, a traditional soup that you don't find on many menus. Its perfect for a rainy day, or any day!

Taqueria Rincon Alteño is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

5. Taqueria Rincon Alteño

8.2
4301 Truxel Rd (at Arena Blvd), Sacramento, CA
Mexican Restaurant · North Sacramento · 47 tips and reviews

Thomas G.Thomas Graham: I really enjoy the Torta del Pastor (marinated pork) or Carnitas plate with rice and beans. My favorite small authentic traditional mexican

Eric M.Eric M: Crispy tacos dusted in parmesan like Jimboys, but have a more authentic flavor.

Kim F.Kim Fujiwara: Try the Asada Tostada - Like a mini taco salad. Lettuce, tomato, beans, steak bites and sour cream. Great way to start the day!

Nagato Sukiyaki is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

6. Nagato Sukiyaki

8.2
2820 Marconi Ave, Sacramento, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 13 tips and reviews

Tony S.Tony Subia: Authentic Japanese food, not just your typical half-off rolls.

Jon S.Jon Sagara: I'm biased because the owners are extended family, but this is an outstanding Japanese restaurant. The Udon Sukiyaki is amazing.

Jeremy H.Jeremy Hawes: Try the modern rock n roll or the nagato roll

Freeport Bakery is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

7. Freeport Bakery

8.7
2966 Freeport Blvd (at Vallejo Way), Sacramento, CA
Bakery · Land Park · 16 tips and reviews

Kush N.Kush Narayan: The Freeport Bakery is Great. They cake pop are amazing and the Tiramisu is the best I ever had. It's a must go place.

TWO MEN AND A TRUCKTWO MEN AND A TRUCK: If you ever order a custom cake try a champagne cake with hazelnut filling and butter cream frosting.

Lindsey M.Lindsey Molineaux: Oh my goodness. This peanut butter chocolate chip cookie is divine!

Quan Nem Ninh Hoa is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

8. Quan Nem Ninh Hoa

8.0
6450 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

Tommy O.Tommy Olick: Amazing and authentic. Order the "Special".

Ed C.Ed Cho: #2 spring rolls! Get the #2 spring rolls! Now!

Rodney A.Rodney A: Make your own spring rolls!

Alonzo's Coffee Shop is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

9. Alonzo's Coffee Shop

8.2
5709 Stockton Blvd (at Fruitridge Rd), Sacramento, CA
Breakfast Spot · Southeastern Sacramento · 19 tips and reviews

Reese C.Reese Cohen: Authentic Mexican family owned. Best huevos rancheros I'n Sacramento ever!

Rich H.Rich Huizar: Awesome chili verde breakfast

Donald C.Donald Cervantes: I love this place and the employees are great.

Mahoroba Japanese Bakery is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

10. Mahoroba Japanese Bakery

8.8
4900 Freeport Blvd (at Potrero Way), Sacramento, CA
Bakery · Southwestern Sacramento · 23 tips and reviews

Anthony V.Anthony V.: Mahoroba is Sacramento’s only Japanese bakery. It specializes in authentic pastries that come in both savory and sweet varieties.

Ed H.Ed H.: Love this place! Great pastries at a great price, a gem in Sacramento!

Dennis W.Dennis Wales: Try the Fish Dog

Coin-Op Game Room is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

11. Coin-Op Game Room

8.5
908 K St, Sacramento, CA
Bar · Downtown Sacramento · 28 tips and reviews

SolarioSolario: A much-needed addition to the growing Sac bar scene. Great beers!

Jason J.Jason Jokerst: I love the atmosphere here, great beer. The video games are fun

makayla p.makayla partridge: Great game selection. I love all the pinball games they have. Also, try the Sarsaparilla on happy hour, very tasty!

Chando's Tacos is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

12. Chando's Tacos

8.1
863 Arden Way (at Empress St), Sacramento, CA
Mexican Restaurant · North Sacramento · 70 tips and reviews

Alfonso J.Alfonso Jorrin: Great tortas and asada tacos. Authentic

Oz H.Oz Hanson: Some of the best fast mexican food in town ...And if you want to try somthing different have the Goat its great

Scotty P.Scotty Petty: Heated seating in the back.

Gunther's Quality Ice Cream is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

13. Gunther's Quality Ice Cream

9.1
2801 Franklin Blvd (at 3rd Ave), Sacramento, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Curtis Park · 81 tips and reviews

Samantha C.Samantha Cypret: 50-50 is the way to go in the summer.

StephanieStephanie: Awesome ice cream! They also have wonderful fruit freezes if you need something to cool you down or quench your thirst.

Julie G.Julie Gallaher: It's a Sacramento tradition. Sit out on the sidewalk with your Toasted Almond or Bing Cherry or Butter Brickle cone and chat with your old and new friends.

In-N-Out Burger is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

14. In-N-Out Burger

8.8
4600 Madison Ave (at I-80), Sacramento, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

Mike Mahdavi N.Mike Mahdavi NYC-LA-TEH-KISH * insta—> NYCPERSIANS: Pig Out Animal style, every time I'm in West Coast.

Ashley P.Ashley Pearson: Can't live without their spread!!!

Kelli T.Kelli Trent: Look at the bottom of the cup - there are bible verses written.

Track 7 Brewing Co. is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Sacramento.

15. Track 7 Brewing Co.

8.7
3747 W Pacific Ave #F, Sacramento, CA
Brewery · Southeastern Sacramento · 25 tips and reviews

Sara T.Sara Taylor: Recommend the Bee Line, Tracktoberfest, and S.F.L.B. Dog and family friendly with lots of outside seating. Delicious food trucks everyday. Do a flight with four beers and a glass.

Christine W.Christine Ward: Great seasonal selection of beers & genuinely friendly service. Food trucks often stop by on Fri/Sat nights. Also family-friendly - brought our 2-month-old son & no one blinked an eye.

Shane B.Shane Barker: Track 7 Brewing has some amazing beers! I highly recommend the Panic IPA and the Left Eye, Right Eye Double IPA!