Best Lunch Restaurants in Carmichael

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1. Fabian's Italian Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(1913)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Fair Oaks

Booked 13 times today

Voted Best Italian Restaurant in Sacramento! Fabian's Italian Bistro serves locally sourced ingredients crafted into classic Italian dinners, lunches and brunches. On the weekend, you can enjoy brunch with classic eggs benedict, avocado toast or even the "chef's mess". At dinner or lunch service, take a peek at the special wine and cocktail menu, which is filled with both local and imported options.Fabian’s Italian Bistro is worth checking out any day, but if you happen to be in the neighborhood on Tuesday or Wednesday, you’re in for a treat. Tasting Tuesday dinners include an ever-changing special tasting menu, where you can try smoked pork, scallops, pork tenderloin, polenta, squid ink spaghetti and more. Wednesdays at Fabian’s Italian Bistro feature select house favorite wines for half price, plus they allow you to bring your own bottle with no corkage.

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2. Ippolitos Trattoria

4.3

Awesome(82)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • La Riviera

Booked 8 times today

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3. Formaggio Taverna & Patio - Sacramento Marriott Rancho Cordova

3.8

Excellent(171)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Rancho Cordova

Formaggio Taverna and Patio is Rancho Cordova’s hidden gem for light Italian food and drinks in a warm and welcoming taverna setting. Located inside the Sacramento Marriott Rancho Cordova, Formaggio is the perfect place to enjoy a craft cocktail on our private outdoor trellis or cozy up in a booth with glass of wine. Staying in town for a staycation? Lounge around by the pool and sip on your favorite local craft beer. The vibrant dining room boasts a bustling handcrafted wood bar with an Italian marble top—setting the tone for some of California's favorite wines . Formaggio is open Tuesday-Saturday 5PM - 9PM.

4. Magpie Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(210)

Price: Moderate

• American • Midtown

Booked 18 times today

Magpie is always available for walk in dining! Magpie is a family owned and operated independent restaurant in Midtown Sacramento. Since 2005, Magpie has served farm to table fare that reflects the values of life in California’s Central Valley. Our menu has an interesting mix of dishes highlighting the season's best offerings of share plates, bites, and entree's. We are more committed than ever to our mission of celebrating what makes our city and region special, and contributing to it by making seasonal, farm-to-table food in Sacramento. We are walking distance from California's state capitol building and convention center on the corner of 16th and P Streets overlooking the beautiful tree filled Fremont Park. The lively restaurant space features artwork and murals from local artists with bar, booth and table seating. The open patio has a variety of tall and low tables surrounded by live edge wooden benches and Magpie's iconic yellow umbrellas.

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5. Ella Dining Room and Bar

4.7

Exceptional(5351)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Sacramento

Booked 40 times today

Located in America's Farm to Fork Capital. In the heart of Downtown, the family behind The Kitchen and Selland's Market Café brings you the region’s most relaxed and elegant destination, Ella Dining Room and Bar. Ella offers warm, welcoming ambiance in an inspiring space that evokes effortless European rustic luxury. The environment is modern yet timeless, dramatic yet comforting. Ella brings together the finest quality ingredients from this bountiful region to create authentic and honest fine food that nourishes body and soul. Chef and Owner Randall Selland and family invite you to savor the joys of friends, family, and great food and wine. Service is gracious and refined. Ella has signature handcrafted cocktails, an eclectic and impressive wine list, and a fresh seafood bar. We specialize in Private Parties. Perfect for business lunches, celebration dinners, and everyday enjoyment. Walking distance from Convention Center, Capitol, theaters, and hotels.

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6. Seasons 52 - Sacramento

4.7

Exceptional(3473)

Price: Expensive

• American • Arden Fair

Booked 60 times today

Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Thursday from 3-6PM.

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7. Bennett's American Cooking

4.5

Awesome(1594)

Price: Moderate

• American • Sacramento

Booked 59 times today

Bennett’s is a must-visit dining destination that combines a cozy vibe with exceptional culinary delights. Under the guidance of Chef Owner Brian Bennett, the menu features standout dishes like Prawn Linguine, Brick Chicken, Hand-Cut Aged Prime Steaks, and Lasagna Bolognese, all complemented by an impressive selection of world-class wines.The expansive bar serves as a vibrant hub, ideal for enjoying handcrafted cocktails during Happy Hour every day from 2-6 PM. With attentive service and a strong commitment to hospitality, Bennett's ensures every guest has a memorable experience.Don't miss out on the Best Brunch in Sacramento on weekends from 9 AM to 2 PM, offering a Californian-inspired contemporary menu. As a Diners' Choice winner, it's the perfect time to experience the vibrant flavors and inviting atmosphere at Bennett’s. Join us today!

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8. Aioli Bodega Espanola

4.8

Exceptional(2122)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Sacramento

Booked 15 times today

Welcome to Aioli Bodega Espanola where our authentic food, wine and ambiance will transport you to Andalusia. We provide tapas, entrees and desserts for lunch, dinner, private events, and catering.

9. Vines Cafe

4.3

Awesome(210)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Sacramento

Booked 4 times today

Vines features a thoughtfully crafted and sourced Californian menu that changes frequently to emphasize the rich diversity of our region. Locally grown produce and farmed fresh meats and poultry are our specialties. Currently serving Breakfast from 7am-11am every day. Lunch 11am-2pm Monday-Friday and we are offering our Breakfast Buffet 7am-12pm Saturday's and Sunday's. For pick up orders we choose to package up all TO-GO meals in eco-friendly wear for your safety and peace of mind. Patio dining is available based off of current seasons.

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10. Camden Spit and Larder

4.8

Exceptional(525)

Price: Expensive

• American • Sacramento

Booked 27 times today

Camden Spit & Larder, a modern London-inspired eatery, in Downtown Sacramento on Capitol Mall. Chef Oliver Ridgeway showcases the pristine ingredients of the surrounding region with its bold design, bustling bar scene, and prime private dining facilities. Camden is comfortable yet elevated. We are located just a few blocks from the Capitol and Convention Center and just steps from the Golden 1 Center. This is the perfect place to dine pre-show or concert. Camden S&L was a restaurant 'Recognized by Michelin' in 2021, 2022, & 2023.

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BeverlyVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •24 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent brunch menu. Fantastic eggs Benedict. In nice weather there is a lovely pat
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Fabian's Italian BistroPrice: Moderate• Italian• Fair Oaks
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4.7
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DianeVIP
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Exceptional food and service. Wonderful and creative preparation of a special dinner. Julian and Shawn provided thoughtful and knowledgable service in their food and recommendations. Excellent and comfortable.
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Ella Dining Room and BarPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Sacramento
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4.7
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SuzyVIP
Nashville •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Excellent! Per usual. There were 6 of us. 2 of us had the BLT, which is one of my favorites. The others had the hamburger, pork chop, lamb & the pasta special.
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Magpie CafePrice: Moderate• American• Midtown
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4.8
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Patti
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
We had heard it was good and it lived up to our expectations!!
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Ippolitos TrattoriaPrice: Moderate• Italian• La Riviera
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4.3
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sharon
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 23 Nov 2024
told couldn't get in until 8:45! Yes, busy, could see. Firmly told Open Table could do no better. Immediately got 6:45 Open Table! Only 1/4 full then and the same as I left over an hour later. Good food, excellent service but so noisy couldn't talk to friend.
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Formaggio Taverna & Patio - Sacramento Marriott Rancho CordovaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Rancho Cordova
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3.8

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48 restaurants available nearby

1. Fabian's Italian Bistro

2. Ippolitos Trattoria

3. Formaggio Taverna & Patio - Sacramento Marriott Rancho Cordova

4. Magpie Cafe

5. Ella Dining Room and Bar

6. Seasons 52 - Sacramento

7. Bennett's American Cooking

8. Aioli Bodega Espanola

9. Vines Cafe

10. Camden Spit and Larder

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