There may not be an official brunch capital of America, but the locals here will make a strong case for the title.
Farm-to-fork capital with seasonal brunches and Tower District classics. Across Sacramento, brunch takes on a flavor and pace that you simply can't find in another city. The directory currently lists 64 brunch-friendly restaurants in the Sacramento, CA area, ranging from neighborhood diners and coffee bars to ambitious bistros that build elaborate weekend menus around seasonal ingredients.
What you order at brunch in Sacramento is shaped by what's grown nearby, who has cooked here for generations, and what newcomers have brought to the table. Locals here treat brunch as a small celebration: a way to mark the end of a long week, catch up with friends, or simply slow down and enjoy a meal that doesn't have to end on schedule.
Below you'll find a full alphabetical directory of brunch restaurants in Sacramento, with notes from the editorial team and local contributors. Use the cuisine breakdown to find a category that fits your morning — whether you want a classic American diner experience, a French pastry-and-coffee morning, a Mexican-style breakfast burrito, or a vegetarian-forward menu.
Each restaurant page includes more detail about the room, the menu, and what regulars recommend ordering. New listings are added every week, and corrections from local readers are always welcome — see the Submit page if you'd like to contribute.
By cuisine in Sacramento
- Cafe — 23 spots
- American — 14 spots
- Coffee Shop — 11 spots
- sandwich — 4 spots
- Breakfast — 3 spots
- French — 3 spots
- bubble_tea — 3 spots
- burger — 2 spots
Full directory: 64 brunch restaurants in Sacramento
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5 Sips
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Bacon and Butter
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Beast + Bounty
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Bober Tea
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Broadway Coffee
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Burger Lounge
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Cafe Capricho
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Cafe Rolle
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Capital Dime
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Capitol Garage
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Cerealism
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Chocolate Fish
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Chocolate Fish Coffee
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Chocolate Fish Coffee Roasters
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Coffee Works
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Crepeville
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Donuts and Coffey
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Eka Tea
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Fremont Presbyterian Coffee Bar
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Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates
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Happy Lemon
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IHOP
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Immortal Cafe & Supply
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KC Kombucha
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La Bou
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La Costa
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Logan's Roadhouse
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Mast Coffee
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Milka Coffee Roasters
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Ms. T's Good To Go Cafe
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Netillo’s Takos
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Old Soul at the Weatherstone
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Old Soul Coffee Co.
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Old Soul Coffee Co. at 40 Acres
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Pachamama Coffee Bar
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Pachamama Coffee Roasters
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Peet's Coffee
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Philz Coffee
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Pizza Supreme Being
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Public House Downtown
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Pushkin's Bakery
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Raising Cane's
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Sal's West
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Sana'a Cafe
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Selland's Market Café Broadway Sacramento
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Shine Cafe
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Starbucks
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Station 38
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Steamers
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Stepdad's
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T4 Tea For U
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Tandem Coffee & Wine
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Temple Coffee
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Temple Coffee Roasters
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Ten 22
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The Bread Store
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The Mill
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The Porch Restaurant and Bar
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Tiferet Coffee House
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Tupelo Coffee & Roasting
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Veg Cafe & Bar
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World Traveler Coffee Roasters
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Yard House
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Yogurtagogo