Southwestern cuisine: the best places to taste it in Sacramento
12 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Small on the outside, small on the inside, HUGE on flavor!
With only six tables inside plus a few tables outside, this clean, southwestern restaurant..."
Circa2846
"I love this place. Chile Verde. All day. Do yourself a favor and get a side of potatoes with sour cream.
The salsa bar has what looks like a ketup..."
Mark Gilmore
"I went here early in the morning and ordered a machaca breakfast burrito with cream and cheese. Those two things were a dollar extra each. The..."
Rafael Suarez
"Had our last meal of an epic trip in Cali here & it was so delicious. A highlight among all the food we tried from LA to Sacramento. Ordered way too..."
Janet Cinque
"My favorite thing to do when I travel is find the closest family style Mexican food. Must have a salsa bar.! This place did not disappoint and the..."
Freda Fosu
"Yes. Just yes. This is an amazing local favorite that you might not hear much about. If you’re looking for one of the hidden secrets of Sacramento..."
Nathan Hawkes
"A hidden Sacramento gem. The staff is personable. The food never disappoints. It gets very busy for breakfast on Saturday but it's worth the wait. We..."
Trevor Gillette
"Came here for a breakfast burrito, not a fan of pork; the gentleman working there advised I get the Colorado Burrito. Couldn't ask for a better..."
Mikey
"Hands down favorite breakfast spot in town!
Love the "Little Cactus Special" and the pancakes are fantastic!
Never had a bad meal here!
Just..."
Burrell DeVine
"Wonderful small friendly neighborhood restaurant. Very tasty and excellent fresh Mexican/Southwestern food. Reasonable prices and serving size. ..."
"It was Taco 🌮 Tuesday and Dos Coyote’s did not disappoint. The carne asada tacos were delicious. The meat was tender and they were generous..."
ktzpawz
"This was our first visit to Dos Coyotes in Davis. We ordered from the catering menu for a small gathering of college students and us (the parents)...."
Carol Dammel Meadows
"Dana and I sometimes will go for dinner here. I want to recognize Matt. He is a manager there. Everytime we go there, he sees us and always greets us..."
B Doc
"From the last visit I had the seasonal quesadilla it had the white cheese sauce and my wife had the enchilada plate both pretty tasty. And good..."
Anthony Davis
"Never a problem, order is always correct, staff are nice, and of course, the food is really good. Salsa bar is a huge plus! I come here..."
B M
"I've dined in before but this was the first I have done take out. Food is good as always. I had the mahi mahi burrito bowl, which is always great for..."
Ichiro S
"The food is consistently very good, the restaurant is always clean, food is reasonably priced, and the staff is friendly. I love the..."
Gary Gee
"Definitely the darkest Dos coyotes I've been to. I wish they had more windows. I'll stick to the other locations, and avoid this..."
Tobias West
"We're from Southern New Mexico and were super excited to see Green Chile available in Sac! The burritos are very California sized and delicious (it's..."
Marco Guerrero
"great salsa bar. mango chicken burrito was fresh and flavorful and not overloaded with beans and rice. tender..."
Brian Miller
"Great service. Clean. Delicious salsa bar. Always consistent and tasty food. My personal favorites are the paella burrito and shrimp burrito (I..."
Christina F.
"Do yourself a favor and get yourself a Yucatán Salad! 🥙
Tip: you can replace chicken for shrimp if you'd..."
Diego J. Ríos
"Shrimp burrito is the bomb. I had their chicken it's good. But I prefer the ingredients of the shrimp..."
Denise Watson
"Dos coyotes is a Sacramento hometown gem. I have been enjoying Dos since I was a kid and the food has never disappointed me and the staff at all the..."
Sammie Carson
"Excellent food and service. Great..."
Pavel A Manzyuk
"Decent food, fair price. Grab a bite after a movie. $10ish a person without..."
J Okada
"I hadent eaten here in years, the last time was okay so it didnt keep me wanting more...after a recent visit, thats all changed. I came here with my..."
"Had late lunch 09/16 to celebrate my daughter's birthday. It was my first time at the restaurant and the place was amazing. Many factors made the..."
Jo Baut
"Great atmosphere. The food was 6/10. I have high expectations as Mexican. The meat in the tacos was dry as well as the shrimp. We were there for a..."
La Luna
"Wow! Just wow! Every dish I tasted was so good. Worth every calorie and penny! Service was top notch. Perfect for a gathering! Make sure you..."
Andy Co
"Let's start with food. Food was actually very good. It was my first time having cilantro rice and I would go back there just for that. Their drinks..."
Tom Chun
"Wonderful menu options and everything is fresh. The plates are plenty big and worth the price. Fun atmosphere and close to other downtown..."
Derek
"Really nice Mexican restaurant!! Unfortunately the Cochinita Pibil has nothing to do with the original but everything else was INCREDIBLE! Great..."
Eunice Neri
"This place ROCKS!
If you’re in Sacramento you have to check out zocalo for some tacos!
If you’re hungry their food is really well priced at..."
Rawrsefi
"Our service was top notch. The drinks were amazing, I ordered the blackberry margarita. I tried several appetizers & ended up ordering a bean burrito..."
Nicole P
"Update:
Since my last review, I’ve been to brunch here to celebrate my graduation and more recently for a business trip. Happy to report that the..."
Victoria P.
"It was a great restaurant. It had a lot of sitting outside area. We sat outside. We ordered flautas as appetizers. We had Cazole tacos and tostada..."
Prab Kaur
"The service was great, but these tacos were fantastic. The pork itself was a tad overcooked but the flavor profile was excellent, and there is..."
Ashley Lindsay
"Great atmosphere, location, friendly staff & good food ,drinks all your favorite Mexican dishes with a unique &
Modern upscale..."
Nicholas
"Dinner was delicious. We several dishes and they were all tasty. My favorite was the pozole, meaty and flavourful... good place for a night..."
A Cruz
"Zocalo is probably one of my favorite sacramento restaurants. I've been bringing my family here ever since they opened and if I ever have to do a..."
R8CEHORSE
"As a visitor we met friends there and wow the restaurant is beautiful! The food delicious and our server was..."
J Estudillo
"Service was prompt from beginning to end. Wait staff were attentive. The food was delicious and flavorful. I ordered the enchiladas and a salad. ..."
Victoria Gonzalez
"Great service, good food and a good place to enjoy time with friends!
We sit down outside because inside is noisy.
They have the the best cilantro..."
Veronica Munera
"Solid 4. When here for brunch with the family and some friends. Service was pretty good, but they weren't careful with my Tab. I opened a tab and..."
"The food and service was great! We received tortilla chips and salsa. Thrips were light and tasty, not too much salt and the salsa was very..."
Bob Garcia
"Dinner was great! Had the 2 for $22 option. Added the brownie Sunday too. The fudge was definitely too sweet for my taste, next time I'll have it..."
Claudia Ramirez
"Me and my best friend came here to eat lunch and the Nachos were very filling we ate most of it but still had leftovers! It's a very good plate and..."
Amber Vonstaden
"Great service food came in a blink. A little slow on the refill of drink. But expected during busy times. Bar seating , booths and big party groups..."
Loren Gay
"It has been a while since we've been to on the border so I'll just say it was just is I remembered Very Good..."
Anthony Davis
"Very good dinner. Excellent service! Queso sauce is worth ordering. Clean bathrooms..."
Benny Friesen
"Food was good. Staff..."
Jason Peterson
"We were there with around 30 people for a dinner and they did a pretty good job keeping everything in order. Two meals were late, couple times it was..."
Will Gay III
"Great spot for quality Mexican food. Don't fret if it's busy, it is worth the wait. The service was very friendly and attentive. The place has a good..."
Luna Schmitt
"This place is great! Valeria at the bar always gives the most dynamite service! Love their chips and salsa and their combo appetizer is a favorite go..."
Corinn Cook
"Great management makes for a great experience. We had a misunderstand with a promotion and Manager, Joe expertly resolved it to our liking. Later a..."
Guy Vaughn
"This place has some great food, but not everything is amazing. Their chips and salsa are out of this world and they have some other dishes that are..."
"Had fun. Our service was excellent! It was a birthday dinner and our food and drinks and our server was..."
Alvarez owl
"Nice place and people. The food was delicious, but a bit spicy though. The waitress was so nice and she replaced the burger bites for us with no..."
Iraq Abdulwahhab
"I met a friend for drinks and the bar service was great. Can't comment on the food because we only had French fries, but I'll be back to check it..."
Michael Short
"Ribs were great! Unfortunately the were out of broccoli! So I got green beans; didn't steam long enough! Overall everything was..."
Eileen Jones
"Always great food. Burgers is my usual go to. Wife orders random stuff each time and when I try it, its great too! Pricing is very good here.
For..."
Rey Justo
"Had an early dinner with a friend and we were both satisfied with our food. Our server was really attentive and got our orders out pretty quickly. We..."
Abel Feria
"Don't have time to wait? Sit in the bar area. Just as cozy as the main dining room with great service. Lots of TVs so you won't miss any sports..."
Vidlook
"This is one of the best Chili's locations I have dined at. They still have great tasting food and drinks, plus this one has enough staff to provide..."
Kenneth Pullman
"We have come here many times in the past couple months. Servers are always nice and fast with food and our request. I got fajitas and my husband got..."
patti brown
"Nick are waiter was awesome not as attentive as I would like I believe your kitchen is a reflection of your food let's get somebody to clean those..."
Waltf Diaz
"Chilis is the spot to go for a nice drink, relax with fam & friends, and get a good amount of food for what you pay. This isnt fine dining, but it..."
Ant Trujillo
"My husband loved his dinner, I thought my salmon was a little dry but was ok to eat, thank you for the friendly and nice..."
Alex Silva
"It was good food. We got the mix-and-match trio and the triple dipper. The fajitas were great. The tiny little cup of guacamole was an absolute..."
K Haverty
"Really good service and friendly staff. The menu had a lot of choices and our kids loved the kid's..."
"Haven't been here in a long time, Glad I came back. Great food and a great atmosphere. Also, Great service and a great place to go for low prices on..."
Mr.Steve Aguilar
"Chili's Grill & Bar offers a satisfying casual dining experience. Their diverse menu includes flavorful Tex-Mex dishes, juicy burgers, and tasty..."
Hoai Nguyen
"My only upset was the house salad I received *pictured. For 6.50 you could definitely add more Lettuce to it. Quite disappointing but everything else..."
McCayden Family
"Chilis: 4/5 I haven’t been to Chili’s in a while, but I was very happy about this experience.
I ordered a Texas cheese fry with extra cheese, of..."
Milena Cordero
"Was extremely busy and my family had to wait for an hour before I got there but when I got there and checked on the seating, we were seated almost..."
Denise Muniz
"We had a party of 9 on a Saturday. Our waiter Alisha deserves a raise. She was friendly, her patience was unmatched, and she kept a smile which was..."
Rickey Smith
"The 3 for $10 deal is amazing, especially worth it with the classic margarita upgrade.
We skipped the baby back ribs and were still very happy...."
An Bui
"The drinks were so tasty I had to get another. The food came out at a good time and it was all very good. The ribs are a hit or miss. Last time it..."
reasons 4 everything
"The bartender that I had tonight 8/17, she provided some of the best service I’ve ever experienced at a restaurant. I let her know that I had a..."
Erin
"I love going to this Chili's at the Arden location. I never have to wait too long for the table or you can choose your own table at the bar area. ..."
"We've been looking for the perfect Nachos and Steak burrito, for years. Can't believe we forgot how delicious Dos is. I'm almost ashamed, but we now,..."
Christopher Saraceni
"The food is delicious!
Usually, I order Mahi Mahi burrito, and my husband orders mango chicken..."
Valentina KaravanBaca
"Food is excellent! Everyone So nice, Kenia has great customer service, the place is clean..."
Lety Diaz
"There's steak in Enchilada platter with the green sauce's..."
Randy Ruzicka
"Amazing this place has some of the best food for under $10 in Sacramento. My border chicken burrito was so good. They also have a great salsa bar to..."
RP Maloney
"Love the food! I visited last night and to my disappointment they did not have my favorite mild green salsa. Substituted was a spicy tomatillo green..."
Paul Smilanick
"Love this place
I usually get the Adobe Salad with chicken. The Pasilla salsa is the best! Everything is super fresh and..."
Megan McBroom
"Food was great but service could have been better. Serve with a smile not looking at the color of the..."
RR Kalra
"Love this place. Healthy and..."
K Blenn
"Good food and cold beer! Quick and..."
Clint Cronic
"The first Dos Coyotes was in Davis. It is as goos today as it was then. Great Mexican cuisine. More tex mex than traditional. Good sauces. ..."
The Mighty Trogdor
"Food was delicious, but a few bites in I found a hair in my chicken fajita salad. I went to the counter and a manager brought me a new salad, which..."
Jessie Mahan
"Never had issues at this place. The food have a great taste and they are very quick serving.
If you are in a budget and you are vegetarian, check..."
Benjamin Cruz Perez
"Amazing food, good service, great atmosphere, reasonable prices/portions.
Antonio hooked it up with free chips/guacamole last time.
Bathroom was..."
Tai Theguy
"I had an order to go today, food was great and excellent customer..."
"My mother and I went to Chevy’s on the River today and we had a very pleasant experience. The staff members were very nice and professional.
Our..."
Sherrell Turner
"We love this Chevy's on the River. It's pretty cool to eat here and have a nice view of the water. Unfortunately, I wasn't feeling well when I went..."
Kimberly Russell
"Unlimited warm tortilla chips. Salad was delicious. Excellent service. Got a B-day special, hat and ice..."
Lily
"A group of us goes to Chevys on the river about once a month and always sit in Antonio's section. He's super friendly, attentive, and overall the..."
Roze Murphy
"Fun spot. Lots of outdoor seating. Happy hour from 3 to 7! The street tacos were really yummy. So was my watermelon..."
Amber Riecken
"5 stars for our server Nevaeh!! She was extremely attentive, polite and even had a sense of humor while she was really busy.
The food was good...."
G H
"The view is beautiful. I had the spiked lemonade strawberry flavor…yummy! I’m vegetarian, so I had deep fried mashed potato in a habanero sauce..."
Cindi Childers
"We went to Chevy's on the River to celebrate my son's birthday. The staff were welcoming and made him feel very special. Sarah was our waitress and..."
Laura Farbstein
"My daughter and I went to Chevy’s on the river today and received excellent customer service from both Michelle and Cecilia!! Both ladies were very..."
Sharee Butler
"Michelle went above and beyond to give you the best service ever. She was attentive, friendly, and made sure all your needs were met. A true..."
Mr. Different
"I normally don’t write reviews for restaurants however, this time it is an exception. My wife and I had lunch today at Chevys on the river and the..."
Tom Pratt
"Our server Isiac was very nice and attentive. Fresh guacamole. ^__^ Good food. Loved the shrimp..."
Sa Nja
"I come for the piña coladas & the view! The chips are too salty and the food is good enough to enjoy but nothing to make you rave about. The service..."
Jade Rose
"Edith our server was fantastic. Edith made us feel a if she were there to serve only us and it was lunch hour. Always available but not intrusive...."
Denise MacDonald
"Dawn and Kelly are the light of my life! My girl left me this morning and I went to Chevys to sob about it but their smiles and the meal cheered me..."
Anthony Allen Phillips
"Came in ...first time at this location. Our server was Chelsea. She was amazing!! I think everyone that worked here helped us in some way. You don't..."
"Great place. Great food. Great service. Haven't been there in a while so we were surprised to see it has been all redone. Outstanding! It' all nice..."
Charlene Thomas
"Like this place always a great time and food, awesome service! Thank you guys..."
Olga Troshin
"Had the Fish n Chips so good. Hubby had the beet salad- delicious!! Fun watching all the action on the..."
Sue OLaughlin
"I would like to give a shout out to BROOKE and the staff for making my birthday great. I was feeling a way for being by myself but they made me..."
Sama. La
"This was awesome! Misters spraying cool water next to the outdoor deck was keeping me comfortable while I enjoyed watching so many different kinds of..."
Lezlee Willems
"This place always delivers an amazing experience. The food is fast and perfect. The service was great. We had an amazing view of the Sacramento..."
Ernest Lopez
"Super cool place on the river
Really good food but mostly the atmosphere and the super hot tall blonde waitress, she was..."
Sean Roberts
"Super relaxing fall Saturday afternoon. Staff was attentive and friendly, we didn't feel rushed. Shrimp cocktail tasted like it was caught the same..."
Mike Hursh
"Great adult beverages,great food, and service was excellent. Any time you can sit by the water and enjoy the atmosphere.. do..."
Doug
"First time visiting yesterday for dinner at 7 PM. Parking was easy, restaurant was right on the river. We were seated quickly at an outside table,..."
Joseph O
"I was there to celebrate my 66th birthday and I love the place I love the atmosphere sitting next to the river was..."
Jackie Sutherlin
"View is good, nachos were ok, burger and chicken sandwich can get little soggy. Fish and chips were..."
Hardeep Chahal
"So, let's start that this should be 5 stars, and when we come back when it's warmer, it'll earn that star (not their fault, but it is what it is). ..."
Carl Valdez
"We rented the back room for my husband’s 50th birthday party and Crawdads staff and venue was amazing! They did everything- decorations, food,..."
Karena Blanton
"Great lunch date with my Wife on the river!! Our first time and definitely not our last. Mocktails were great for my expecting Wife. Cocktail was..."
Earnest Jenkins III
"Great ambience and food. Our server was great too! Came here with my family for lunch on a Friday and it was fairly quiet. Beautiful day to be on the..."
thong phan-quang
"Our waitress was amazing! Had dinner there with some friends a couple weeks back. We had a great time and the food was just as good as the service...."
Mischief Travels
"Very great atmosphere. Great place to dock at with your boat or jetski. On the weekends They charge docking your boat with a 2 hour limit. But it's..."
Julius C
"I went here for a work dinner and was pleasantly surprised! Didn’t know this place existed. It’s literally right on the water and boats pull up..."
bartellj
"Great place for lunch or dinner right on the river. Getting to the restaurant is little tricky as you have to go downstairs than go up the ramp..."
"Barbeque is a personal thing, I thought JR's was the best in the..."
WFB
"I onced lived in north Texas and experienced some of the best BBQ iny life. However, once back in California, I was forced to forego BBQ altogether..."
Thomas
"Brisket is amazing! Nice casual..."
Jordan K
"My 1st time here. This place is super legit the owner is so nice he has good hospitality ❤️ the food was fresh and hot. I love the brisket it was..."
Denise A
"JR Texas BBQ is the best BBQ I've ever eaten. That is not an exaggeration. They have been around forever, and for a damn good reason. Go try them..."
Charles Linck
"This place is pretty good. Pork ribs are tender, easily come off the bone and perfectly smoked. The jailhouse chili is 100% chopped up brisket (no..."
Jose del rosario
"Located right in the heart of an industrial area, this little gem is just what folks are looking for with respect to good old fashioned BBQ. Beef..."
C Renaissanceman
"Best BBQ bargain in the city. This BBQ combo burrito was 90% meat. Portions are more than generous. Quality is up and down so come on a good..."
Three Ng Circus
"This place is great we had large portions of brisket with our sandwiches and it was very reasonable for the price oh and it was delicious!You choose..."
Marcus Minugh
"I bought the standard plate, beef brisket with 2 sides, potato salad and coleslaw. I filled sauce container with a combo of regular and sweet bbq..."
jeannette wilson
"Wow the food was incredible. I was disappointed in the freshness of the Mac and cheese. But the briquette sandwich made up for it 10 fold. So much..."
EstherMarissa G
"Real smoke BBQ. I got the 2-2-2 Mac n cheese and potato salad. Pork ribs are ok I favor the beef ribs more. Real smoke flavor tender, cook to..."
Nick Dincan
"This place is FANTASTIC! Their meats are cooked to perfection and the flavors are phenomenal. They catered a private event for us and everything was..."
Elizabeth Johnson
"It may be a little pricey, but you get what you pay for, mountains of meat that slips off the bone that has flavor that'll explode in your mouth...."
John Ochoa
"My son & daughter in law brought us the combination plate of 1 Pork Rib, 1 Beef Rib, & One Slice Beef Brisket, & a plate of Hot Links. Plus sides of..."
Melindawoodson Woodson
"Best brisket sandwich anywhere been going here for years eventhough it's not close was dad to hear they'll be closing soon. So go give em a try..."
Vic Rozco
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