The 10 Best Brunches In East Sacramento

Catrina Pang

Known for its exquisite Farm to Fork cuisine, Sacramento offers a multitude of amazing dining options. We’ve searched for and found the best places in East Sacramento for brunch.

1. Nopalitos Southwestern Cafe

Cafe, Mexican

Nopalitos Southwestern Café, Sacramento
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Nopalitos Southwestern Cafe is a local favorite thanks to its amazing full menus with Mexican flavors at both breakfast and lunch. Nopalitos serves amazing breakfast burritos, fluffy omelettes, Fuevos rancheros, chile verde, buttermilk pancakes, french toast, and much more. Regulars especially love the Little Cactus Special, which consists of Mexican tortilla chips, eggs, cactus, corn, and cheese scrambled together, topped with cheese, mild salsa, sour cream, and your choice of their ranchero or green chili sauce. At lunch, the tamale bowl is also a favorite.

2. d Street Bistro

Bar, Bistro, Restaurant, Contemporary, American, Steakhouse

33rd Street Bistro, Sacramento
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33rd Street Bistro serves treats such as cracked hazelnut waffle, Northwest scramble, and trout hash: everyone will find something to love on the breakfast menu. You can even get a bag of delicious donuts for dessert. Service is always quick and friendly, even during the popular weekend brunches that feature bottomless mimosas at a great price. The outdoor patio is also a lovely place to sit on nice days.

3. Selland’s Market Cafe

Bakery, Bar, Cafe, Market, American

Sellands Market-Cafe East Sacramento, Sacramento
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Selland’s Market Cafe has a great atmosphere, consistently good service, and high quality food. Most of the products and ingredients they use are locally sourced from farmers and producers in the area. The eggs Benedict pizza, carnitas breakfast burrito, and prosciutto pizza with sunny side up eggs on top are especially popular menu items, and they even offer weekly Sunday brunch deals as well as Bloody Marys and Mimosas. All of the delicious baked goods, cookies, cakes, and pies are fresh and made from scratch.

4. Limelight Bar & Cafe

Bar, Cafe, American

Limelight Bar & Café, Sacramento
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Limelight Bar & Cafe has bottomless mimosas and delicious Bloody Marys. If Eggs Benedict aren’t your favorite, they also have delicious pancakes and chicken fried chicken.

5. Chargin’s Bar & Grill

Bar, Pub, American

Chargins Bar & Grill, Sacramento
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Locals regularly come to Chargin’s Bar & Grill for breakfast because of the fantastic fried rice, pancakes, chicken fried steak, and eggs, as well as the amazing Bloody Mary and friendly service. The famous Frank’s Fried Rice has bacon, bell peppers, mushrooms, Longaniza, and breakfast sausage, topped with your favorite style of egg. The eggs and sausage, as well as the biscuits and gravy, are more popular breakfast choices. They also have a popular off-menu item called the Portuguese Power Omelette that is extremely delicious.

6. Cafe Rolle

Cafe, Restaurant, European, French

Café Rolle, Sacramento
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Cafe Rolle is a fantastic place to go for brunch. Known for its authentic French cuisine, staff, and atmosphere, this cafe serves French classics like the croque smoked salmon monsieur, lamb sandwich, vanilla creme brûlée, and the popular Stacy’s favorite, a smoked salmon or roast beef sandwich with caramelized onions, garlic aioli, and melted brie on a French roll.

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