Urban Dog & Sausage

Urban Dog & Sausage Located at 424 E. Bidwell in Folsom, this restaurant specializes in hot dogs, sausages, burgers and beef. Urban Dog & Sausage has got a festive industrial meets neighborhood ambiance with plenty of tables and a very friendly staff. You select your dog off the chalk board, place your order at the…

Purple Place Burger

The Purple Place Went to the Purple Place last week to try their burger that has won a few “best of” contests. I’d been here years ago, but since then its changed ownership and the entire place upgraded. There’s a really nice menu now that consists not only of bar food basics such as hot…

Breakfast in Old Town Folsom

Sutter Street Grill Review The other morning the misses and I woke up to a very nice sunrise and good weather and so we decided to hop on the Harley and go get some breakfast on Sutter Street in old town Folsom. We went to an old favorite of ours – The Sutter Street Grill…

Manderes Re-Visited

Manderes Re-visited Manderes has relocated! New Address is 1004 E. Bidwell (near Bidwell Street Bistro, Target Center) One of my favorite beer joints / restaurants in Folsom is a small (now larger) pub and grill at 1004 E. Bidwell, Suite 600 called Manderes. They have a motto that says “No Crap on Tap” and they…

There’s a new burger joint in town called Burgerocity

Folsom has a new burger joint in town called Burgerocity. I have been reading about Burgerocity on Facebook for several months now, reading their updates about the new place, the menu, ingredients, the photos of the decor, the day that Good Day Sacramento stopped by and more. Today I finally went over to check them…

S. Pelligrino’s World’s 50 Best Restaurants

Organized by Restaurant magazine, the S.Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants list is an annual snapshot of the opinions and experiences of over 800 international restaurant industry experts. What constitutes “best” is left to the judgement of these trusted and well-travelled gourmets. There is no pre-determined check-list of criteria; for example an interesting experience in a…

Battle Royale, Beer Lovers: Manderes Vs. Samuel Horne’s Tavern

Battle Royale, Beer Lovers: Manderes Vs. Samuel Horne’s Tavern A myfolsomite thought it would be fun to every once in a while pit one Folsom establishment against another in a head-to-head battle. So I am passing this along today to get your input too. Please post your replies/comments below and I will submit them to…

Folsom’s New Beer Garden and Grill

Last night the misses and I went out to visit Folsom’s newest gastropub, The Beer Garden and Grill at 6608 Folsom-Auburn Rd. Folsom, CA 95630  (no website yet).   They opened a week ago and have so far received some fairly good reviews from locals.   Folsom could use another pub being that our two favorites…

Tower Bridge Bistro – Sacramento

Dining at the Tower Bridge Bistro was literally, one of the best restaurant experiences we’ve had in Sacramento.  My wife and I really enjoy dining out and it’s not often we find a place  like Tower Bridge Bistro that has all the best qualities and attributes of a great restaurant  working together so very well. …

Visiting Tower Bridge Bistro in Sacramento

It is with great anticipation that we will soon be visiting the Tower Bridge Bistro restaurant in downtown Sacramento (tomorrow). A good friend of ours, Clay Purcell is the executive chef, and based on the many good things we’ve heard about this restaurant, he has apparently done a fine job of building up a very…