Dana Rosander

Lush Salon
2000 I St
Sacramento, CA 95857

Michelle M. writes: I drive the hour and a half from Oakland to Sacramento to get my hair cut and colored by Dana. I've done this for 2 1/2 years.

Prior to living in Oakland I resided in Santa Cruz for 4 years and also gladly made this 3 hour drive for Dana.

I've…

Bariani Olive Oil Company

Taylor's Market, Corti Bros, Nugget, Sac Farmer's Mkt,
and www.MadeInCalifornia.Net
Sacramento, CA 95829

Amber S. writes: On Sundays, I can't wait to get up! It's true. Because I am giddy to get to one of my favorite destinations: the Farmers Market on 8th and W. More importantly, I can't wait to buy some more olive oil from Bariani Olive Oil Company. I use olive oil…

The Deftones

Sacramento, CA 95857

Scotty D. writes: the deftones have established themselves as one of the premier alternative-metal bands of the future. combining elements of punk, pop, hip-hop, and traditional metal, the deftones have succeeded in creating a unique sound while remaining accessible…

TaxACT.com

Sacramento, CA 95857

Sarah S. writes: Whew!  Just finished the most unpleasant job of filing the taxes.  What fun!  However, I use this program TaxACT that makes it slightly less painful.  I've used them now 3 years running, so they've got all my stuff stored so I don't have to keep…

Perata / California Senate

Sacramento Government
Sacramento, CA 95857

petra g. writes: Whoa Senator  Don Perata! You have HUEVOS!
He is proposing to "Vote us Out of Iraq" in the Presidential Primary in February 2008! Even if this bill makes it by the June Primary or November General Election it will be AMAZING!!!!!!!!!!!
I saw a bumper…

Adam Test Photography

Sacramento, CA 95857

Megan G. writes: Went above and beyond our expectations.  We were absolutely thrilled with the professionalism and coverage Adam Test & his assistant Amber provided.  I highly recommend Adam Test Photography.  I just couldn't find anyone in my price range in San…

CandiRats

Sacramento, CA 95857

Karen K. writes: is this place real?  

are the rats candied?

i don't get it.

:/

Record Club

Sacramento, CA 95857

Sarah S. writes: Thank you Record Club for finally bringing some consistantly great music into our little berg that is Sacramento!  
I love the Sunday afternoon shows.  Cheap music and I'm home in time for dinner.  Some of the bands I've never even heard of, but I go…

West Coast Brew Fest

Miller Park
Sacramento, CA 95857

Ubersheist G. writes: As a beer lover, this is heaven.  When the weather's warm, you've got a solid buzz going, and everyone's wearing as little as possible is a recipe for a very good time.  Loads of small brewers producing and offering high quality beverages makes…

Sacramento Hash House Harriers

The Drinking Club with a Running Problem
Sacramento, CA 95857

christina c. writes: The Sacramento Hash House Harriers is part of an international running group that started in the early 20th century (yeah, long time ago).  The Sacramento chapter has been around since the 70s/80s.  Our motto is, "We are a drinking club with a…

Our New Bedroom

6th Ave
a rather humble abode
Sacramento, CA 95857

Genie M. writes: there is something about waking up in your own bed and feeling like it COULD be in a hotel. i mean sleeping on the living room floor makes our new midori green bedroom seem like the RITZ, man. love it.

and it's 95818, yo

East Lawn Memorial Park

43rd & Folsom Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95857

Greg B. writes: I SEE DEAD PEOPLE. It's a joke! Cmon, get over yourself. We're all gonna go...when will it be? My dad's number came up 12 years ago. Massive heart attack. He's buried at the Eastlawn Memorial Park in the Helvetia wing. It's a nice place. The Lawn is…

Priceline.com

Sacramento, CA 95857

Alicia K. writes: My husband and I use Priceline.com to book most of our hotel reservations when we go on trips and I have been very pleased with them. Thanks to Priceline, we have been able to stay at a lot of four star hotels for half the price of what the hotel…

Din Tai Fung

104, Myong-Dong 2-Ga
Seoul, Korea
Sacramento, CA 95857

Amy P. writes: Sorry this says "sacramento".  Yelp isn't equipped to handle "Seoul, Korea" yet.  It won't be able to manage "Curitiba, Brazil" either when I head there in September.  Anyway.

I'm not usually a big fan of dim sum, and certainly not for dinner.  But…

American River 50 Mile Endurance Run

Sacramento, CA 95857

Susan K. writes: This is for those who want to step outside the marathon sphere and try something a "bit" more grueling, a "bit" more hilly, and a LOT more rewarding.

Hanbat Gomtang

9205 Folsom Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95857

Amy P. writes: Korean Yumminess!

We went looking for OZ on Saturday evening (rec'd wrong exit for directions, we got off at Watt South and headed east, gave up, and pulled up to Han Bat.)

I'm sooooo glad we did.

They don't have the cool tables with the gas…

Schatz and Krum

8460 Belvedere Rd
#G
Sacramento, CA 95857

Andrew B. writes: We rented a BMW 525i in 1995 to go to my 10 year reunion in the Bay Area. We originally just wanted to rent a car, but then saw the price was cheap for the bimmer and decided to go for it.
After driving it, we wanted to get one for ourselves. In…

El Super Taco

6200 Mack Rd
# B
Sacramento, CA 95857

D P. writes: Endorsed by some of the lovely nurses at Kaiser South Sacramento.  Easy to find.  On Mack RD, near Valley Hi.  Look for the Starbucks.  El Super Taco is right next door.

"So Jamie, what's good to eat around here?"
"El Super Taco.  It's goooood.  It's…

Shari's Restaurant

960 Florin Rd
Sacramento, CA 95831

Lisa M. writes: Shari's is open 24 hours a day, aka they are always available to serve you greasy delicious foods in a slow and slightly disgruntled fashion. they also seem to hate it if you request a booth. while the food is to die for (you just might...) you…

Pre-Flite Lounge

547 L St
Store 009
Sacramento, CA 95814

Ally D. writes: "Where the $%^*#@ is this place?" I think were the words that I muttered under my breathe last Thursday when L. and I began our trek from the Downtown Plaza parking garage in search of the Pre-Flite. Ever since a fellow Yelper mentioned it in passing…

PeopleFinders.com

1821 Q Street
Sacramento, CA 95857

Hayden B. writes: Have you ever wanted to look up an old flame, best friend, classmate or lost family member? I did. And I found them with PeopleFinders.com. I also am now an employee of PeopleFinders.com.

So, for one reason or another I had been waxing nostalgic about…

Salon 701

701 Howe Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95857

anuar h. writes: Salon701 is a great place to get beautiful and they just added a new location to their business .  armando has been cutting my hair for several years and i highly reccomend his work as well as his co-workers . beautiful and relaxed atmosphere.

University Copy

446 Howe Ave
Sacramento, CA 95857

kendyce m. writes: This shop has the nicest folks working there. Even if you put in a really tiny order over email they are great about calling to let you know when it's done. They're open on Saturdays, they take FedEx packages, they pay attention to detail. and if for…

Michaels, The Arts & Crafts Store

3400 El Camino Ave
Sacramento, CA 95864

izze d. writes: I love going to this store! They always have what I'm looking for when I'm making something whether I am knitting or making a project for school (like a scrapbook).  It is very pleasant and the people are friendly.  

Many things seem out of stock and…

Chinois City Cafe

3535 Fair Oaks Blvd
# A
Sacramento, CA 95864

Robin T. writes: This is my favorite upscale Chinese restaurant in town.  I don't claim it to be authentic (I think you'd need to find a place on Broadway or Stockton Blvd. for that - this is definitely more Chinese-European fusion), but the dishes are absolutely…

Round Table Pizza

4341 Arden Way
Sacramento, CA 95864

Sarah D. writes: This truly is the Last Honest Pizza. I am shocked that people complain about the price of this pizza when you are paying for what you get, which is consistently the freshest and most delicious "fast-food" pizza you will find in Sacramento.  I feel I…

Fin's Market & Grill

2610 Fair Oaks Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95864

Plavec M. writes: This should be 2-1/2 stars, but there ain't no half stars on Yelp.

 This place serves a variety of seafood, cooked simply.  Our actual seafood entrees (shrimp, scallops, salmon) were grilled and done nicely.  Unfortunately, my vegetable side…

Blockbuster Online

PO Box 997200
Sacramento, CA 95899

JeFF T. writes: With the advent of Blockbuster's Total Access program, one can rent movies, just like Netflix, but return it to a local B&M Blockbuster for quicker returned notification.  With each return submitted to a B&M, you get a free in-store rental, which…

Adalberto's Mexican Food

3421 Bradshaw Rd
Sacramento, CA 95899

miika m. writes: I confess, I am biased, Your Honor.

My favorite Mexican food still resides in the Mission, but from time to time, when I am nursing that special craving for a big fat 1-pound Chorizo burrito or a juicy savory Pollo Asada burrito, I will make it a…

Friday Night Concert in the Park

Cesar Chavez Park
Sacramento, CA 95818

Greg B. writes: I always enjoy the Friday Night Concerts in the Park. The musical acts are usually steller and the crowd is fun. Jerry Perry books some damn fine acts for the free shows. Jackpot, Wasted Days, Agent Ribbons to name a few.  I especially like the…

Damascus Coffee House

1433 Fulton Ave
Sacramento, CA 95818

Amanda B. writes: I stopped here after spotting it on a shopping spree and was excited to try the syrian coffee.  I actually tried the turkish coffee (I am assuming it actually means the grind and way it is prepared) and it was great.  For some reason I expected it to…

Broadway Mailboxes

1710 Broadway
Sacramento, CA 95818

H S. writes: I can't have UPS leaving packages on my front porch while I'm at work, so I rent a mailbox here just for that.  They're open during regular business hours Monday through Saturday, and in five years I've only had one package go missing (UPS eventually…

Edward Jones

3000 Freeport Blvd Ste 4
Sacramento, CA 95818

Greg B. writes: Wow! Stocks really took a beating on Wall Street today.The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down over 400 points. SELL! SELL!SELL! Anybody else watch Jim Cramer? I don't really know the ins and outs of the NASDAQ, or what exactly the S&P 500 is all…

Shinjyu Jewelry Co.

1200 K Street
Unit 5
Sacramento, CA 95818

Amanda B. writes: This is a great little store.  A friend and I were having lunch and she wanted to go in as we walked by, so we did.  The owner Mitsuko makes all of the jewerly and is a pearl expert.  There are beautiful pearls and mostly gold jewelry.  She also…

Forever Tattoo

2418 16th Street
Sacramento, CA 95818

julia s. j. writes: when i first walked into Forever, it was love @ first sight.  the killers were blasting as i walked through the door, and i was attended to immediately.  as i spoke with someone about my idea for a lengthy text tattoo, he let me know that it wasn't…

Willie's Burgers and Chiliburgers

2415 16th St
Sacramento, CA 95818

Greg B. writes: It's Hammer 2 Time! We just ate at Willie's last night. We were craving some cheap fast food burgers so we drove past Ford's and McDonald's and headed to Willie's. I always order the Hammer 2, a cheeseburger with a single patty. The fries are the…

Tower Broadway

2500 16th Street
Sacramento, CA 95818

kim n. writes: The larger of the Sac area Tower Records and I think the 2nd location ever (I'll have to check my facts on that). Spend a lot of time at the book store down the way and then head over here to perus and update my music collection. I think I've blown…

Tower Records, Books, Video

1600 Broadway
Sacramento, CA 95818

kim n. writes: Another one of my college staples for music related reads. Artsy/hipster employees in a weird part of downtown next to the freeway. Probably the largest selection of the Sacramento area.  I'd peruse for a few hours here then hit the Records/Video…