Boulevard Bistro
One of Elk Grove’s hidden treasures is Boulevard Bistro. The charming and upscale fine dining restaurant is located at the entrance of Main Street Historic Elk Grove in a 1908 bungalow-style home. Known for their regional American cuisine and long-list of California’s Foothill Wines, the local bistro has been recognized by OpenTable as one of the top 100 restaurants in the nation. Chef Brett embraces locally grown produce, fresh vegetables grown in the central valley, locally raised meat, and seafood sourced off the coast of Northern California.
Prost Beer Hall
Main Street Historic Elk Grove is home to Prost Beer Hall, an authentic German pub that exudes "a taste of Bavaria". Prost has put their own California twist on many traditional dishes including Jägerschnitzel, Sausage Platters, and croquettes. Their menu boasts of plates with locally sourced ingredients, jam packed with flavor. If you're looking to road trip within California, instead of flying across seas, Prost Beer Hall is a must-visit in Elk Grove. Prost!
Old Town Pizza and Tap House
There is nothing better than a delicious slice of pizza! Make your way to Old Town Pizza and Tap House for just that and more. Their hand-tossed, brick-oven pizzas are loaded with fresh ingredients daily. They also have 18 beers on draft from crisp lagers, to knock-out IPAs and high-octane stouts. Whether you’re looking to enjoy pizza with your family or to throw back a few cold ones while you’re in town, Old Town Pizza is your go-to pizza place in Elk Grove!
Brick House Restaurant & Lounge
If you're looking for a family-friendly, inviting atmosphere head to Brick House in Historic Elk Grove. Indulge in delicious comfort food featuring a diverse menu of steaks, fresh seafood, pasta dishes, and more. A hearty, delicious meal awaits at this local favorite restaurant in the heart of Elk Grove.
West Coast Taco Bar
Not all tacos are created equal and West Coast Taco Bar proves just that. In 2025 West Coast Taco Bar made Yelp's Top 100 Places to Eat list! Since 2019 they have been offering handcrafted tacos packed with flavor to create the perfect bite. Menu must-haves include the Dirty Diana and Sac Town Fire Tacos.
Station 16
The vibes inside of Station 16 match the delicious seafood dishes on the menu! Station 6 offers the freshest seafood and unique craft cocktails, perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for your next date night spot or a birthday lunch location, Station 16 is the place to be. Be sure to try their lobster roll or cajun pasta!
Fujiya
Local favorite Fujiya is one of the best Japanese restaurants in Elk Grove. Enjoy an elevated dining experience with a diverse menu of traditional Japanese dishes, including sushi, sashimi, tempura, and ramen. Beyond their tasty menu, we’re sure you’ll enjoy their welcoming atmosphere.
Pig Latin
Pig Latin is Elk Grove's a tropical oasis with vibrant lighting, colorful accents, and a spacious outdoor patio. The restaurant boasts of "100% good times" during your visit with tacos and tequila as the stars of the show. Not only does Pig Latin have numerous "Instagram-worthy" elements, but the food and drink offerings are creative and tasty. Try the Chili Passion Margarita on the rocks with a tajin rim, along with a bowl of delectable guacamole and Baja Shrimp Tacos!
Todo Un Poco
Get the best of both worlds at family-owned restaurant – Todo Un Poco. The eatery is often called the best kept secret of Sacramento county, pairing Mexican & Italian cuisines in their refreshing menu. Enjoy their traditional Mexican & Nuevo dishes, pastas and pizzas, or salads and sandwiches. Todo Un Poco is true farm-to-fork faire, sourcing ingredients from Cliff's Garden to inspire the restaurants special dishes.
Dining at Sky River Casino
Enjoy mouthwatering plates, dim sum, and traditional Chinese cooking at Dragon Beaux. If you’re planning to celebrate a special occasion, reserve a table at SR Prime to savor elevated steaks and seafood. Just can't decide? Keep your options open and stroll through the 12 eateries at The Market where there is something for everyone!
Oz Korean BBQ
If you’re hungry, look no further than Oz Korean BBQ. The family owned and operated restaurant has an all you can eat menu serving fresh and flavorful dishes. The relaxing eatery is equipped with table top barbecues and an outdoor dining patio. It’s a great place to enjoy a night out and have a couple drinks and barbecue while you’re in town.
Sheldon Inn Restaurant and Bar
Dive into delectable fine dining eats in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Located in a charmingly historic building, this restaurant offers decadent dishes such as crab cakes, filet mignon, and lobster ravioli. Soak in Elk Grove's sunshine while munching on scrumptious eats in the Sheldon Inn's outdoor area.
Thai Chili
If you love Thai food, head on over to Thai Chili. Often called the best Thai cuisine restaurant in Elk Grove, the eatery serves a variety of traditional Thai food. They are also known for serving large dishes full of flavor. You can’t go wrong with their Green Avocado with Chicken Curry dish or their Spicy Noodles!
Journey to the Dumpling
Indulge in a variety of savory Chinese cuisine, selecting from a list of soups, dumplings, and rice bowls. Journey to the Dumpling features delectable meals such as pan-fried dumplings that are filled with soup and pork, as well as spicy beef noodle soup. Looking for a spicy challenge? Experience a well-seasoned kick with every bite, tasting fresh ingredients and rich textures while settling into a casual atmosphere.
Is your mouth watering yet? You can’t come to Elk Grove without tasting some of the best food in the region!
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Boulevard Bistro
8941 Elk Grove Blvd. Old Town Elk Grove, California 95624 (916) 685-2220 Website
Old Town Pizza & Tap House
9677 Elk Grove Florin Rd. Elk Grove, California 95624 (916) 686-6655 Website
West Coast Taco Bar
8791 Elk Grove Blvd. Elk Grove, California Website
Mikuni Japanese Restaurant
8525 Bond Rd. Elk Grove, California 95624 (916) 714-2112 Website
Todo Un Poco
9080 Laguna Main St Elk Grove, California 95758 (916) 684-7774 Website
Sky River Casino
1 Sky River Parkway Elk Grove, California 95757 Website
Dragon Beaux
1 Sky River Parkway Elk Grove, California 95757 Website
SR Prime Steakhouse
1 Sky River Pkwy Elk Grove, California 95757 (800) 426-2537
The Market at Sky River
1 Sky River Parkway Elk Grove, California 95757
Leatherby’s Family Creamery
8238 Laguna Blvd. Elk Grove, California 95758 (916) 691-3334 Website
Oz Korean BBQ
2605 Riparian Dr. Elk Grove, California 95757 (916) 478-9292 Website Book Now
Thai Chili
8696 Elk Grove Blvd. Elk Grove, California 95624 (916) 714-3519 Website