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Night Life: Green – and Irish car bomb – fill Gallagher's
Get a taste of Ireland at Gallagher's Irish Pub, where the walls, ceiling, carpet and even chairs are green. Bartender Thomas Pierce prepares two Jolly Rancher cocktails, which taste like the...
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Nightlife: You'll have fun getting lost in Fanny Ann's
Whether you go into this good-time Old Sacramento saloon on a weekend, weeknight or just during lunchtime, there is always something special going on. A restroom sign that requires a close read at...
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Counter Culture: Good eats at the Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op
Whoa! Cars were lined up on S Street, waiting to get into the Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op's jammed parking lot. The turkey wrap is a delicious combination of turkey, vegetables and cream cheese...
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River Rock Tap House 2326 J St., Sacramento (916) 273-4930
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Night Life: Two ways to enjoy Cafe Bernardo and R15
Choose from $2 well cocktails and select beers, $3 house cabernet or chardonnay wine by the glass, and $8 select pitchers. The half-oval bar and red lighting of R15 make an immediate impression at the...
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Night Life: 4th Street Grille
If you're hungry, their full-size bar bites are $5.95 each. Garlic fries and boneless buffalo chicken are available only during happy hour, and other popular choices are the Baja fish tacos, grilled...
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Night Life: Capitol idea for refreshment
Chops has an upscale, relaxed vibe with a view of the statehouse. Bartender Christopher Bender adds the finishing touches to a Manhattan during happy hour at Chops. The Cosmo Bellini, a favorite at...
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Night Life: Happy hour at Bombay Bar and Grill
Bombay Bar and Grill 1315 21st St., Sacramento (916) 441-7100 www.bombaybarandgrillsacramento.com Paris Ryan Special to The Bee Nekhbir Bhandal pours a cocktail. Nekhbir Bhandal pours a cocktail....
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Night Life: Happy hour at Paesanos
Paesanos Midtown: 1806 Capitol Ave., Sacramento (916) 447-8646 Davis: 139 G St., Davis (530) 758-8646 Elk Grove: 8519 Bond Road, Elk Grove (916) 690-8646 Fried ravioli is the most popular appetizer at...
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Night Life: Lucca's vibe is inviting, especially at right table
The real steal: Choose from bottled beers that range in price from $2 to $3.50, or beers on tap for $3. Chris Mansury mixes a Cucumber Bramble during happy hour at Lucca's Restaurant and Bar.
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Night Life: Middle East drinks, food and flair at the Kasbah
Kasbah Lounge 2115 J St., Sacramento (916) 442-4388 www.kasbahlounge.com. Happy hour: 5-7 p.m. daily, 10 p.m.-close Sunday through Thursday (drinks only) Bartender Cameron James-Young muddles key lime...
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Night Life: Dawson's Bar a haven for martini mavens
Select from $3 draft beers, $5 well drinks, $7 featured wines, $8 specialty martinis and half-price appetizers at Dawson's Bar inside the Hyatt Regency Hotel.
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Night Life: Save a buck during Social Hour at the Porch
The Porch feels homelike. Wood floors, wooden tables, and a black bar top with contrasting white walls give the restaurant a laid-back feeling. Bartender Erin Puckett muddles basil and blackberries for...
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Night Life: Go for 'hora feliz' at Mayahuel Tequila Museo
This laid-back restaurant is filled with bright colors such as orange, green and brown walls. There are always fresh flowers and a lighted tea candle on each table, and you'll hear anything from a...
View ArticleNight Life: Ernesto's can be cozy, or open-air fun
The real steal: During happy hour, also known as Social Hour at Ernesto's, select from $2 beers, $3 sangria and a $4 house margarita.
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Night Life: Coconut Grove in Old Sac blends sports, tropics, drinks
This historic building in Old Sacramento mixes a blend of a sports bar with just a hint of an island oasis. The restaurant's red-brick walls and black industrial piping complement each other. Bartender...
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Night Life: Find the tasty place and fill up at Zen Sushi
Select from 16 appetizers ranging from $1.50 to $9 during happy hour. The house favorites are the oysters on the half shell; five-piece barbecued albacore, and "Better than Sex," an albacore sashimi...
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Night Life: Happy hour specials at Monsoon
Monsoon has a big-city feel with a splash of traditional Indian décor. Large windows let in natural light and the walls are decorated with imported artwork. Bartender Nicole Martin muddles fresh...
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Night Life: Multiple fun with PF Chang's Triple Happiness Happy hour
Multiple fun with PF Chang's Triple Happiness Happy hour offers a break on drinks, dim sum and street food and other happy hours on the cheap. Bartender Anthony Solorio adds the finishing touches to a...
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Night Life: Happy hour at 3 Fires Lounge
This upscale yet rustic lounge on the corner of the Residence Inn Marriott is filled with large windows. Tea light candles in tall silver stands are placed around the almost circular granite-top bar....
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