Hop Sing Palace

805 Sutter St
Folsom, CA 95630

William B. writes: The name brings to mind a bonanza of archetypes, and the appearance of this restaurant only reinforces them--everything you could possibly want in an old-school Chinese (Cantonese style) restaurant is here. What's not to like? Decor is casual,…

Hoshall's Salon & Spa

6608 Folsom Auburn Rd
Ste A
Folsom, CA 95630

Sandra K. writes: THE PEDICURE: I paid $55 for the Spa Pedicure.  I'm reluctant to pay more than $35 on a pedicure but the quality of the service was better than two pedicures at a typical inexpensive salon.  And I seriously needed a pedicure.  A couple of months of…

The Galt Flea Market

890 Caroline Avenue
Galt, CA 95632

Emily S. writes: This flea market is it.  Don't drive past Galt or you'll end up in Sac... which is ok, but you'll find what you're looking for at the Galt Flea Market.  

It's totally fun to come here... arrive ealry for good parking and fresh food.  Bring a wire…

Renaissance Nails

8680 Sierra College Blvd
Roseville, CA 95661

Melanie I. writes: This is where I go for my pedicures and an occasional mani when I'm feeling indulgent. This is a large place, with lots of employees, so they have always been able to take me as a walk in. The place is clean, the employees are friendly, and of course…

Carver's Steak & Chops

1400 Eureka Rd
Roseville, CA 95661

Kristiin P. writes: one of the *perfect* stops for me when i'm on my way to tahoe.
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- Its right off the freeway
- its a little dressy but i've eaten in casual driving clothes before and  felt relaxed with it.
- I'm always in awe of…

Megan's Law

Attorney General's Office
P.O. Box 944255
Sacramento, CA 94244

Bonnie M. writes: I regularly use this website at work to call people out. I'm not joking, I've had quite a few times where I've just had a sinking suspicion or I felt the need to cover my ass. I do a search on a client or their significant other and find out that…

Twisted Stitch

1001 Jefferson Blvd. #700
West Sacramento, CA 95605

Janine P. writes: So nice to finally find a yarn shop other than Rumpelstiltskin!  Don't get me wrong (maybe it's just me), but the folks at Rumpel aren't the most welcoming.  
The gals at Twisted Stitch are very helpful, friendly, and appreciate their customers.  They…

Jack In the Box Family Restaurants

775 Harbor Pointe Pl
West Sacramento, CA 95605

Mike R. writes: TWO FOR 99 CENTS. Jack in the Crack tacos are the second best fast food tacos in the world, EVER! I love how they call them tacos, when the only thing "taco" about them is the shape. Dude, tacos aren't supposed to be filled with a meat-like paste and…

L&L Hawaiian Barbecue

Riverpoint Marketplace
West Sacramento, CA 95605

Melanie L. writes: This  was my third visit to L&L Barbecue but my first visit to this brand new location that opened up off I-80 and Reed Avenue next to the Starbucks.

Anyone that hasnt tried the BBQ short ribs is seriously missing out! Unless you plan on saving half…

Les Schwab Tire Center

631 Harbor Blvd.
West Sacramento, CA 95605

Janine P. writes: Considering I had a shortened work day - the rest of my crappy-ass day really went even more crappier-ass, until I stepped foot into Les Schwab.  
After driving like a maniac to a scheduled appointment, I then, of course, ended up waiting for over an…

Cedar Room

5932 Madison Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608

Erinn L. writes: I've been to the Cedar Room and no I'm not sharing how, when, or why...

So-so-so far away from home I needed a passport, but the Cedar Room may very well entice me back.  

D.I.V.E.  Seriously.  It's like Maple Room and Flame Club had a baby.  The Cedar…

Christ Community Church

5025 Manzanita Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608

Linda Z. writes: Christ Community Church is the church I started attending earlier this year. I have visited the traditional and contemporary services. I now go every week to the contemporary service at 9:30am. There is a "Praise Band" at this service and I love…

Koch Michael T DDS

5931 Stanley Avenue
Carmichael, CA 95608

Mattie P. writes: I've been going to Dr. Koch for about ten years now and I highly recommend him.  He's a nice, easygoing guy, which means I don't stress over dental visits.  Unlike the sadistic dentist of my youth and the vaguely unsanitary low-cost dental clinics of…

Adalberto's Mexican Foods

7400 Fair Oaks Blvd
Carmichael, CA 95608

Serena Q. writes: .......drooling at the thought of a warm, fresh California Burrito I imagine a world without Adalberto's and am very, very, very happy to live in California, the land where the tomatoes are red, the avocados are ripe, the Mexican food flows freely…

Starbucks Coffee

4005 Manzanita Ave Ste 11
Carmichael, CA 95608

Ted S. writes: The staff is friendly. The drinks are consistently good (which isn't always the case at some Starbucks, I've found). The store is clean with sufficient seating inside and out. They have Wi-Fi, though you have to pay to use it.

The one drawback is,…

El Palmar

4717 El Camino Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608

Josh K. writes: El Palmar is now, without a doubt, the finest Mexican restaurant to be housed across the street from a building that used to be an Arby's.  Yes, that's right, El Palmar 2.0 is now in full effect and my once humble hole in the wall secret is now on…

Vedanta Society of Sacramento

1337 Mission Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608

Tiffany S. writes: There is a very lovely garden path here and along the way are little stops with statues representing world religions, for example there is a Krishna pond with statue of him, and a Guadalupe virgin statue, etc...   A really nice walk.  This garden and…

Salon 360 Degrees

7846 Fair Oaks Blvd
Carmichael, CA 95608

Tiffany S. writes: It's one thing to get a good cut, it's another league to go in with a horrible cut from another salon and find someone who can not only salvage it, but make you look HOT!  Jessica rocks.  Best value ... a $50 haircut from someone who got her training…

Tugboat Fish & Chips

7601 Fair Oaks Blvd
Carmichael, CA 95608

Katie T. writes: Delicious catfish fish & chips.  The catfish gives more flavor than traditional fried fish and is sinfully delicious with their tartar sauce.

Lotus Garden Yoga Studio

7225 Lincoln Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608

Laura B. writes: The most beautiful yoga studio I've been to.  Lotus Garden is a true getaway from the everyday world.  It's located off the street, down a driveway that leads you to a magical setting.  The owners converted an old horse farm to a yoga and meditation…

Mercy San Juan Surgery Center

6660 Coyle Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608

Cyndi W. writes: If you have to have outpatient surgery, this is a good place to have it.  

The nurses were very friendly and efficient, and did their best to make me feel at ease.  The pre-op and post-op areas were bright and clean.  I also liked their newly…

Effie Yeaw Nature Preserve

6700 Tarshes Drive
Carmichael, CA 95609

Darla M. writes: This place is great.  Who would have expected such a slice of nature in the middle of Fair Oaks?  There are numerous short trails - many leading near the American River.  We saw lots of deer, turkeys, woodpeckers, songbirds, waterfowl and even a…

Filco Design Center

7975 Greenback Ln Ste C
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

James V. writes: great place for one on one kitchen or home remodeling sessions. I'm not sure if carol runs the department anymore but she was amazing. Really knew her stuff. If your tired of getting the run around from high school dropouts at home depot, walk into…

Waggin Tails

8516 Auburn Blvd Ste D
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

Linsey F. writes: Best doggie day care ever! My spoiled basset hound got to go here all the time when she was a pup, every once in a while now that she is grown. I have never met such dog friendly people before!
Usually about 30 or so dogs play together all day- my dog…

Ken Siegmann, Marriage & Family Therapist

8421 Auburn Blvd
Ste 231
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

Ken S. writes: Are painful experiences casting a dark cloud over your life? Are you overwhelmed by grief, rage, or fear? Does it take all you have just to get through the day? It doesn't have to be this way. I know. I've been there. That's how I know you can…

Goodwill Industries

7134 Auburn Blvd
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

alexandra k. writes: Book sales weekly around 530-6pm!

La Fiesta Taqueria

7951 Greenback Ln
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

Todd G. writes: You want a REAL MEXICAN TACO you say? You know, the kind on the soft corn tortilla and covered with cilantro, onions and salsa!
Well, this is the only place around that serves them authentic style. They also have a great salsa bar..from mild to…

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

7901 Greenback Ln
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

Chris B. writes: Ever so often the mood strikes because my serum doughnut level has plunged precipitously low.   The only cure, of course, is Krispy Kreme.

I recently made the pilgrimage to this somewhat distant location from my home in order to calm the…

Donut King

7401 Greenback Ln
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

alexandra k. writes: They have a Ms. PAC-MAN machine. HELLLLLOOOO. Best donut shop ever? I THINK SO.

I-5 Furniture Warehouse

421 Richards Blvd
Sacramento, CA 94203

Inigo M. writes: Great showroom. Very wide selection. Quality looks good.

Not sure about the prices as I haven't compared it with other stores. But they seemed reasonable.

Run-N-Tell Drive-In

1208 Sacramento Ave
West Sacramento, CA 95605

Janine P. writes: This cute, yes I said cute (not so much from the outside), little place offers up some pretty tasty burgers.  

There are two disparate menus.  One offering Chinese and the other is a typical drive-in menu of various burger variations, sandwiches,…

Taqueria Lupita

1600 Sacramento Ave
West Sacramento, CA 95605

Janine P. writes: Holy crap! I just indulged in their "Super burrito" for $5 - something. Think huge like chip-poodle, or Gordita, or even the crapola tortugas-sized burro . . but mucho tastier

And they have a frick'n Jumbo Burrito for 5.49 before tax  . ..  what the…

Sal's Tacos

400 C St
West Sacramento, CA 95605

Greg B. writes: We've been to Sal's Tacos on numerous occasions. It's the perfect pre-dive bar dinner destination in West Sacramento. Tasty, flavorful tacos and cold cold beer in a frosty mug. The rice and refried beans are above average. They also offer free salsa…

International Gymnastics Center

1260 Triangle Ct
West Sacramento, CA 95605

Jennifer B. writes: I'm actually a coach at this gym, so technically this is cheating =)
We offer classes for both men's and women's recreational and competitive gymnasts 16 months and up.
I've worked at a few gyms in the area and this is by far the best!  My coworkers…

Carmichael Optical

6410 Fair Oaks Blvd # 1
Carmichael, CA 95608

Ann B. writes: Huge selection of glasses, with high-end glasses as well as affordable ones.  They are very friendly and attentive.  The owners (Long and Christine) work just about every day and are always helpful if something happens to your glasses or lenses.…

Beverly's Fabrics & Crafts

6456 Fair Oaks Blvd
Carmichael, CA 95608

Tiffany S. writes: Calling all craft heads, I have found the best craft store!  I went in to see if they had materials to make a baby craft, and found out that they had more than enough materials to make this particular project (baby footprints - they had clay to…

Kniesel's Auto Service Center

7649 Sunrise Boulevard
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

Dave W. writes: Ordered a set of tires from TireTack for my Xterra and had them shipped here. Upon receipt of them, Kniesel's promptly called me to set up an appointment for installation. Having read some glowing reviews of them on the TireRack website, I had them…

B & B Tax & Consulting Service

6060 Sunrise Vista Dr
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

Nada b. writes: This is an accounting gem nestled in the Citrus Heights area.  It's a husband and wife dynamic duo saving you from the wrath of Uncle Sam. They're like superheroes of W-2's and 1040 EZ's, vanquishing the IRS while mixing in well-timed humor that…

Papa Murphy's Take'n'bake Pizza

7528 Greenback Ln
Citrus Heights, CA 95610

James V. writes: Awsome pizza and a really low price. Take it home and make it. Yum!