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Reviews of restaurants we've enjoyed in California's Gold Country, from Oakhurst to Loyalton, and all counties located along Highway 49.  We're centered in Placer County, where you'll find many reviews for fine dining in the communities of Roseville, Rocklin, Lincoln and Auburn.

Edelweiss Restaurant 2:  Your first Saturday morning of the month begins with prime rib and eggs, served by friendly staff.  Located in old town Auburn for breakfast and lunch.

Loco's Motive Chew Chew BBQ:  Breakfast, lunch and dinner... smoked using almond wood, served by friendly staff in the small town of Snelling.  Food and barbecue doesn't get any better!

Hog Wild Bar-B-Que:  Authentic Texas style barbecue, served by friendly staff, located in Placerville.  You don't have to travel 2000 miles to enjoy delicious Texas barbecue!

Lincoln Speakeasy Taproom:  Delicious "pub grub" served by friendly staff in a vintage "speakeasy" atmosphere. Full service bar, beer on tap, live music and more.  Located in downtown Lincoln.

Taqueria Roberto Mexican Food:  Serves all of your Mexican favorites, in a spacious dining room hosted by friendly staff.  Menudo on weekends, with everyday lunch specials.  Located in Rocklin.

Red Moose Cafe:  Serves breakfast and lunch in a rustic dining room, or on a beautiful, dog friendly patio. Favorite of locals, trail hikers, tourists and all who enjoy fine dining in Sierra City.

Sierra City Restaurant and Bar:  Fine resort dining, with amazing mountain scenery, delicious food with friendly service.  Fresh fish from onsite trout pond.  Located in Sierra City...

La Cocina de Oro:  Mexican influnced dining in the small town of Downieville.  Solid food choices, with beautiful patio dining and more...

Two Rivers Cafe:  Maybe the best cheeseburger at the northern end of California's gold country?  Amazing burgers and more, served by friendly staff, in Downieville...

Jayna Gyro:  Take a trip to Greece without leaving Roseville, and enjoy delicious Mediterranean cuisine, served by friendly staff, in a comfortable dining room.  Home of the amazing "Lamb Burger!"

PainKillers Pub and Grub:  Sports bar pub, with an amazing restaurant that serves great pub grub, served by friendly staff.  Located in Rocklin...

El Agave Taqueria:  Open every day of the week and offers delicious Mexican cuisine, served by friendly staff. Located in Auburn, for amazing Gold Country dining!

L&L Hawaiian Barbecue:  You don't have to leave Roseville to enjoy the taste of Hawaii, including Spam! Authentic Hawaiian cuisine, served by friendly staff.

Hops and Hogs Country Smokehouse:  Fine diner in downtown Lincoln that serves delicious barbecue breakfast and all of your diner favorites.  Friendly staff and great food.

Mr. Pork Grill:  Small, "old school" pop-up restaurant that offers fine grilled and deep fried cuisine in Placer County, and in the greater Sacramento area.  Great food served by friendly staff...

Sonora Brewing Company:  Refreshing in-house brewed micro brew, delicious food, served by fast and friendly staff. Great food and beer in downtown Sonora.

Dog Gone Good:  Small hot dog trailer that sets up at various Tulolumne County events.  Friendly Chef Matthew grills delious hot dogs, Polish sausages and more.  Catch him where you can...

Taqueria Sonora:  Located in downtown Sonora, the staff also operates a pop-up restaurant that serves tacos, quesadillas and drinks at locat special events.

Royal Indian Cuisine:  Mumbai meets Auburn with a wide array of all your Indian favorites, served by friendly staff. Located in downtown Auburn.

Casa Del Lago:  Delicious Mexican cuisine, served by friendly staff in an elegant villa style restaurant in Granite Bay. Full service bar and all of your Mexican favorites...

CC Taqueria Mexican Food:  Amazing Mexican dining in Jamestown, in Tuolumne County!  Delicious Mexican cuisine, served by friendly staff.

Local Heroes:  Located in downtown Auburn, and serves... maybe the best burger in Placer County?  Amazing burgers, crraft beer and more, served by friendly staff.

Masa Masa:  Tijuana meets Roseville, as this amazing restaurant serves delicious Baja style tacos and an authentic bacon wrapped hot dog.  Great food served by friendly staff.

Gibson's Roadhouse Cafe:  Serves delicious breakfast and lunch, thanks to the culinary talent of chef Suzy.  Amzing food served by super friendly staff.  Located east of Pioneer, CA.

The Getaway Cafe:  Delicious "alpine comfort cuisine" in the Lake Tahoe area, served by friendly staff in a rustic dining room.  Located in Meyers, CA.

Sourdough and Company:  Delicious sandwiches, fresh sourdough bread baked fresh in the kitchen... served by friendly staff.  Great sandwiches, soup and more in Rocklin.

La Placita Taqueria y Panaderia:  Combines both a Mexican bakery and restaurant under one roof and offers fine Mexican cuisine, served by friendly staff.  Open early every morning in Roseville.

Buckhorn BBQ and Grill: Barbecue and your grilled favorites, served with friendly staff make for a great dining experience!  Located in Rocklin Commons Shopping Center in Rocklin.

North Fork Deli:  Amazing sandwiches, soup, salad, craft beer and more, served by super friendly staff.  Located in downtown Auburn.

Red's Country Kitchen:  Downtown Lincoln favorite of locals and fellow "foodies" for fine diner cuisine, served by friendly staff, in perhaps the most "funky" dining room in Placer County.

Tio Pepe's Mexican Restaurant and Cantina:  An Auburn favorite for nearly 30 years, Tio Pepe's serves delicious Mexican cuisine and offers fine patio dining and a full service bar.

Hot Off The Griddle:  Serves delicious breakfast and lunch, by friendly staff, in a comfortable dining room or a large patio.  Open every day of the week in Rocklin...

The Station Public House:  Features delicious "pub" cuisine, served by friendly staff in a comfortable dining room, with the largest patio dining offered in Placer County!  Great food, craft beer and friendly service...

Sisters Thai Kitchen:  Locally owned and operated and offers delicious Thai cuisine, served by friendly staff, in a clean, friendly dining room.  The only Thai restaurant in west Roseville.

Taqueria Morenita:  Serves delicious Mexican cuisine, with breakfast served all day.  Formerly known as Morenita Market and Taqueria, and located in Roseville, close to downtown.

The Curry Leaves:  Authentic, delicious Indian and Indo-Chinese cuisine, with a lunch buffet... or order from the menu. Fine dining in Rocklin...

Club Car:  Friendly full service bar and restaurant offers amazing "Americana" cuisine, served by friendly staff in a "sports bar" like atmosphere.  Located in downtown Auburn...

Raley's O-N-E Market:  Full service supermarked located in west Roseville, that includes a restaurant, deli and a full service beer bar, that serves craft brews!

Smokey Pit BBQ:  Authentic Texas barbecue, smoked over oak wood, outside in a pit... Auburn meets Austin. Amazing barbecue, served by friendly staff in downtown Auburn.

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill:  Serves amazing, authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, in a modern, comfortable dining room.  Located in west Roseville...

West Coast Sourdough:  Delicious fresh, in-house baked sourdough bread, sandwiches, soups and salads, served by friendly staff in a comfortable dining room.  Very popular with west Roseville locals...

MOD Pizza:  Delicious pizza, made while you watch, by friendly staff, served at unbelievably low prices.  Draft beer and a comfortable dining room.  Located in west Roseville.

Kathrin's Biergarten:  Munich meets Rocklin at Kathrin's, as you'll enjoy delicious German and Austrian cuisine, beer on tap, friendly service, and amazing dining.

Edelweiss Restaurant 2:  Serves delicious diner cuisine by friendly staff in historic, old town Auburn.  Amazing breakfast and lunch served every day of the week.

Mimi's Cafe:  Delicious "Americana" cuisine served by friendly staff, in a truly upscale dining room.  Breakfast, lunch and dinner served at Mimi's Cafe... located in Roseville.

Lazy Dog Restaurant and Bar:  Features "Americana" comfort food, served by friendly staff, in a spacious dining room with a full-service bar.  Dog friendly patio too!  Located in Roseville...

Bennett's Westside Grill:  Located in Rocklin, with delicious "comfort food" on the menu, and brunch on weekends. Great food served by friendly staff.

Tang's Sushi:  Offers amazing Japanese cuisine and specializes in sushi, with sushi chefs and a sushi bar. Delicious food, served by friendly staff in west Roseville.

Denny's Restaurant:  Open 24/7, Denny's offers classic American diner cuisine, in a spacious dining room, in Roseville.  A Roseville classic diner for decades...

Rose Garden Chinese Restaurant:  Delicious Mandarin and Szechuan Chinese cuisine served by friendly staff in a comfortable dining room.  Serving great food since 1992!!

The Ridge Bar and Grill:  Amazing delicious "Americana" cuisine, served by friendly staff, with a million dollar view of the golf course and the foothills from the patio.  A delighful restaurant to enjoy in Auburn.

Auburn Alehouse:  Located in historic old town Auburn, this restaurant features a micro brewery.  Amazing food, craft beer along with friendly staff.  Truly a "foodie" destination...

Sourdough and Co.:  Sandwiches, soup and salad, with delicious, freshly in-house baked sourdough bread.  Deliious food served by friendly staff in Granite Bay.

TJ's Roadhouse:  The original location in Colfax serves delicious diner cuisine, in a rustic dining room, served by friendly staff.  Favorite of Colfax locals and travellers in Interstate 80.

Cafe Delicias:  Old town Auburn class dining, with a Mexican twist.  Offers delicious Mexican cuisine, friendly service, along with a full service bar.

Burger Barn:  Are you intested in some of the most amazing burgers and fries in Pollock Pines?  Delicious burgers, served by friendly staff in a rustic dining room.

2 Hermanos Jalisco Grill:  Serves all of your Mexican favorites by friendly staff in a comfortable dining room. The all-you-can-eat chips and salsa bar is amazing!  Located in Auburn.

Dominick's Italian Market and Deli:  Offers a wide array of Italian favorites at the deli/market, and the co-located trattoria. Delicious cuisine, served by friendly staff.  Located in Granite Bay...

TJ's Roadhouse:  Now open in Nevada City and serving delicious "Americana" cuisine!  Delicious food, served by friendly staff, and fine dining.

Mi Ranchito:  Offers mainstream Mexican cuisine, in a comfortable dining room, in historic, downtown Colfax.  All of your Mexican favorites to enjoy!

Dog Haus Biergarten:  Hot dogs, beer, hamburgers, served by friendly staff in a "cheers-like" atmosphere.  Great food and drink in west Roseville.

Wally's Cafe:  Authentic, delicious Lebanese and Mediterranean cuisine in Rocklin.  You'll love the food, the friendly hospitality and the beer, imported from Lebanon!

Jimboy's Tacos:  Sunrise Ave. location, in Roseville, offers Jimboy's famous "American Tacos," served by friendly staff, in a clean, modern dining room.  Offers domestic and Mexican beer!

Los Cantararinos Roseville:  Located in downtown Roseville, this amazing taqeuria serves all of your Mexican favorites in a spacious, comfortable dining room, by friendly staff.

University of Beer:  Get your beer education at the "university!"  Enjoy an wide arrary of area micro brew on tap, and delicious "Americana" cuisine, served by friendly staff.  Located in Roseville.

The Wiener Works:  Amazing hot dogs and fries, served by super friendly staff... fine "Gold Country" hot dogs and more at The Weiner Works, located in Auburn...

Yard House:  Upscale sports bar restaurant that features amazing "Americana" cuisine, served by friendly staff. You'll love their heated patio!  Located at The Fountains of Roseville...

Taco Twist:  Indian style tacos, direct from the streets of Mumbai, India in Roseville?  Yes... the amazing "Indian style" tacos offer a delicious and different taco dining experience.

Mario's Early Toast - Serves all your American "comfort food classics" along with a full page of Mexican breakfast choices!  Opens at 06:00 every morning for your dining plasure.  Located in Rocklin.

Maneki Sushi:  Fine sushi, amazing Japaneise cuisine, and fine beer by Bay Boys Brewing... located in Roseville. Great food, dine atmosphere and friendly staff!

Hot Dog On A Stick:  Hot dogs, fries and lemonaide... served at the Food Court located at the Westfield Galleria mall in Roseville.  The food is great and the staff is as friendly as it gets.

Bambu Garden:  Fine Asain cuisine... Chinese, Thai, Mongolian and Vietnamese are enjoyed at this fine restaurant in Roseville.  The food is delicious and the staff is super friendly.

Tandoori Nights:  The amazing cuisine of India and Pakistan comes alive at this fine restaurant, served by friendly staff, in a comfortable dining room.  Located in Roseville...

Original Mel's Diner:  The Auburn location of Original Mel's serves delicious diner classics, in a nostalgic diner atmosphere, by super friendly staff.

Sourdough Bread Company:  Serves sandwiches, soups and salads, and bakes amazing sourdough bread on-site in their kitchen!  Located in west Roserville and operated by friendly staff...

Cluck N Cone:  Many varieties of grilled or deep fried chicken tenders, served in a waffle cone, by friendly staff. Fries are as good as it gets!  Located in Roseville.

Hooch's Sports Bar and Grill Pizzeria:  Serves pizza, burgers and more.  Located on Foothills Blvd in Roseville.

Eureka!  I've found amazing "Americana" cuisine in Roseville!  Great food, superior patio dining and friendly staff make for an amazing dining experience.

La Popular:  The fine cuisine of Mexico City comes to Roseville!  La Popular is the the USA location of this small chain of Mexican restaurants, based in Mexico City.

Back Forty Texas BBQ:  Texas inspired barbecue, served by friendly staff, in a western dining room, complete with a full service bar.  You'll LOVE this fine cuisine in Roseville...

TJ's Roadhouse:  Located in Colfax, TJ's serves delicious "comfort food" to Colfax locals, and travelers along the Interstate who appreciate fine food, served by friendly staff.

Bennett's Ktchen Bar Market:  Weekend brunch at Bennett's features delicious "Americana" cuisine, with one of the finest "Country Fried Steaks" that you'll find in Roseville.  Service is efficient and friendly and dining is a pleasure!

Lola's Tequila Bar and Cocina:  Fine Mexican dining, attractive dining room, but serice with a healthy dose of "attitude" is included with the dining fare.

Amy's Drive Thru:  Serves "organic," fast food, from a vegetarian menu, including burgers, fries, pizza and much more.  Delicious cuisine served by friendly staff in Roseville.

Huckleberry's:  New Orleans meets Roseville at Huckleberrys... delicious bayou-inspired southen cuisine, with a "California twist."

105 Noshery:  Upscale "Americana" restaurant located in downtown Roseville, serves an amazing weekend brunch. Delicious "comfort food," served by friendly staff, with warm hospitality.

Nubbin's Drive-In:  Small, retro drive-in restaurant, serves "old school" burgers, fries and much more, in a 1960's atmosphere.  Fine retro dining in Roseville.

Land Ocean Restaurant:  Serves an amazing brunch on weekends, along with the regular menu, and "Bottomless Mimosas" for your dining pleasure.  Located at Westfield Galleria of Roseville.

Sierra Grill Smokehouse:  How does Texas style brisket and eggs sound for breakfast?  Amazing barbecue cuisine and more, served by friendly staff, in Auburn.

Smashburger:  Serves delicious burgers and more, served by friendly staff in Roseville.  Burgers made from fresh, never frozen beef, and beer is on tap!

El Sombrero Taqueria:  Features authentic cuisine of northern Mexico, served in a "fiesta-like" dining room by friendly staff.  Located in Granite Bay.

Sila Thai Cuisine:  Delicious, authentic Thai cuisine served by friendly staff in west Rocklin.  Full menu page of lunch specials, with many Thai "street" selections.

The Glass Turtle:  Sports bar and pub, serves delicious burgers, sandwiches, and all your favorite "comfort food," served by friendly staff.  Located in Roseville.

GK Mongolian Grill:  Deliious Mongolian barbecue, grilled on the sizzing hot grill as you watch.  Delicious barbecue, served by friendly staff, in Roseville.

Bruchi's Cheesesteakes and Subs:  Serves amazing cheesesteaks and one of the best burgers that Roseville has to offer!  $3.00 pints of "Buchi Beer," served by friendly staff.

The Trax Taproom and Kitchen:  Located in Roseville, close to the railroad tracks, Trax serves amazing bar cuisine, with over 30 west coast craft beers on tap!  Delicious food served by friendly staff.

Little Tokyo Teppanyaki Grill:  Small restaurant located on Westfield Galleria's "Dining Terrace" that serves delicious Japanese cuisine by friendly staff.  Located in Roseville...

Oak Leaf Cafe:  Upscale cafe serves breakfast and lunch in Granite Bay.  You'll enjoy an amazing view from their patio as you enjoy their fine "American comfort food" cuisine.

Flame-N-Chickz:  My first ever taste of "Nashville Hot Chicken," which is the specialty of this fine restaurant, located in Roseville.  Delicious Nashville cuisine, served by friendly staff.

Melting Grill:  Korean "fusian" meets Rocklin at Melting Grill!  Delicious Korean cuisine, with a "California slant" served by friendly staff, in a spacious dining room.

Boston Market:  The Roseville outlet offers delicious "comfort food," including the signature "Rotisserie Chicken," served by friendly staff, in a comfortable dining room.  Amazing east coast cuisine!

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop:  Located in Granite Bay, this chain restaurant specializes in east coast favovites, including an amazing "philly cheesesteak."  Great food and friendly staff!

The Mimosa House:  Delicious breakfast and lunch... along with mimosas, served by friendly staff, in an upscale dining room.  Serioulsy delicious breakfast and lunch in Roseville.

CJ's Pizza Bar and Grill:  Sports bar and pizza restaurant, that serves breakfast on weekends!  You'll love the food, the heated patio and the friendly staff!  Located in Rocklin...

Tomatina Fresh Italian:  Delicious Italian cuisine, with a west coast flair, served in a comfortable dining room by friendly staff.  Brunch on weekends.  Located in Roseville...

Brew To Go:  Serves gourmet coffee, drinks snacks and HOT DOGS!  Located in a trailer at Lowe's in Roseville.  The food is delicious and the staff is friendly!

Bonsai Japanese Cuisine:  The menu lists TEN PAGES of amazing choices!  Sushi rolls, tempura, teriyaki and all of your Japanese favorites are offered, and served by amazingly friendly staff.  Located in Roseville...

Flower Farm Cafe:  Brunch, beer, wine... and much more fine dining... served by friendly staff, in a rustic cafe, located in Loomis, on a working ranch in rural Placer County.

Chicago's Pizza With A Twist:  The Granite Bay location serves amazing "twisted" pizza, pockets, sides, and much more.  Delicious food, served by super friendly staff make Chicago's an amazing Roseville restaurant!

Fat Dawg Cafe:  Enjoy quality hot dogs, and more... as you shop! Delicous hot dogs and more, served by friendly staff, at Home Depot, on Fairway Drive, in Roseville...

Shawarma Stackz:  Super friendly staff erves delcious, authentic Middle Eastern "street food," in an upscale dining room.  Open kitchen, open bakery... located in Roseville.

Burger King:  Located on Foothills Blvd. in Roseville, this restaurant features great BK fast food, friendly staff, and five dollar meal specials.

Mandango's Sports Bar and Grill:  Huge sports bar with an amazing restaurant that features six menu pages of all your "Americana" favorites!  Breakfast on weekends.  Located in Roseville.

Krush Burger:  Located in the Westfield Galleria at Roseville in the "Dining Terrace," and famous for delicious "Mini Burgers."  Mini burgers, sides, salads, micro beer, and mush more...

Red's Pizzeria and Taphouse:  Handcrafted, artisan pizza, made by friendly staff in an open kitchen, and baked in a wood-fired oven.  Amazing pizza!  Located in Rocklin.

Shake Shack:  Burgers, hot dogs, shakes... east coast style!  Delicous burger restaurant, located inside Westfield Galleria "Dining Terrace" in Roseville.

Tandoori Flame:  Small family owned and operated restaurant, and specializes in the amazing cuisine of India. Delicious food and friendly service.  Located in west Roseville...

Burger Lounge:  Fast casual restaurant, specialzing in all things burger.  Delicious burgers, amazing fries and more, served by friendly staff.  Located in Fountains of Roseville mall in Roseville.

Sterling Cafe:  Upscale diner that features "comfort food," with breakfast served any time the restaurant is open. Located in Lincoln and open for fine dining every day of the week.

Waffle Shop:  Serves delicious breakfast and lunch, in a very "country" dining room, in downtown Lincoln.  The food is great and the staff is friendly!

Chopsticks Restaurant:  Features amazing Chinese cuisine, and lunch specials, Monday through Saturday. Delicious food, served by friendly staff in Roseville...

Rebel Hen Cafe: Small coffee shop and cafe, which serves coffee, pastries, along with sandwiches, salads and a small selection of breakfast choices.  Located in downtown Lincoln...

Chibcha Peruvian Kitchen:  Authenic Peruvian cuisine, prepared by Lima natives, who prepare delicious food! Friendly staff and fine dining in Roseville...

Ruby Thai Kitchen:  Small, local restaurant, serving delicious Thai cuisine in Westfield Galleria Mall in Roseville, for your dining enjoyment.

Brickyard Kitchen and Grill:  Delicious "California cuisine," full service bar, spacious patio, and more.  "Taco Tuesday" every Tuesday!  Located in Roseville...

Mehfil Indian Restaurant:  All of your Indian cuisine favorites, served in an all-you-can-eat lunch buffet!  Full-service dinner.  Delicious, authentic Indian cuisine, located in Roseville...

Kitchen747 Bar and Grill:  Features delicious, upscale "comfort food," full service bar, and friendly staff.  The largest patio in the area, with lots of heaters and TWO lighted fire pits providing cheery warmth!

A Slice of Goodness:  Homemade pies, sandwiches, soup and other goodies.  Serving some of the best pies in Placer County since 1985!  Located east of downtown Roseville...

Carl's Jr./Green Burrito (Foothills):  Features all of your Carl's favorites, served by friendly staff, with great service. Dine in the dining room, use the drive-thru and enjoy...

Khun Suda Thai Cuisine: Menu features two pages of all your Thai favorites!  Delicous, authentic Thai cuisine, served by friendly staff.  Located in Roseville.

Teriyaki Town:  Features delicious Asian cuisine, including teriyaki, tempura, rolls and much more.  Served by friendly staff, in a comfortable dining room in west Roseville.

The Sandwich Spot:  Roseville's menu lists over 40 sandwich choices!  Delicious, fresh sandwiches, with rolls baked daily in-house.  Amazing sandwiches served by friendly staff.

Taqueria La Nueva Vallarta:  Authentic Mexican cuisine, served by friendly staff, in an attractive, spacious dining room.  Offers mocajetes... what more could you want?  Located in Roseville.

Pan Pizza and Wings:  Small pizza and wings restaurant, located in west Roseville.  Great in-house made pizza, friendly service, and a bargain-priced pizza lunch.

Del Taco #1359:  New Del Taco that recently opened on Blue Oaks Blvd. in Roseville.  Serves a delicious cheeseburger, and amazing fries!  Fast, friendly service...

Sully's Bar and Grill:  Located in downtown Rocklin, and has been dishing out amazing "pub cuisine" since 2916. Delicious food, full service bar, super friendly staff, and lots more...

Ikeda's Tasty Burger:  An Auburn icon, Ikeda's serves an amazing burger!  Restaurant includes store under the same roof, that has a great selection of local and regional products.  Family owned and operated...

Everybody's Inn:  Amazing mountian cuisine,  in a rustic bar/restaurant combination, in beautiful Foresthill. Staff is amazingly friendly, beer cold, and the "comfort food" is outstanding!

Urbano's Mexican Restaurant at Twelve Bridges:  Delicious Mexican cuisine, served by friendly staff in a spacious dining room, or outside on the spectacular patio. Located in Lincoln...

The Spitfire Cafe:  Along with a flight school and aviation supplies, this small cafe serves delicious sandwiches, and much more, with a friendly staff to serve you.  Located at Lincoln Regional Airport...

Primo Pizza Burger Brew:  Specializes in custom-made pizza, but the menu includes burgers, sandwiches, pasta and lots more.  Delicious food served by friendly staff in Rocklin...

Timmy Ginger's Sandwich Shop:  Serves delicious in-house made sandwiches, made from fresh ingredients. You watch the staff make your amazing sandwich!  Located on Foothills Blvd., in west Roseville...

Loree's Little Shack:  Sports bar, pub and restaurant, which has the largest bar I've seen in Rocklin!  Outstanding "comfort food," cold beer, mixed drinks and more, served by friendly staff...

Sunrise Cafe:  Located on the outskirts of Auburn, this fine diner serves breakfast and lunch in style.  Delicious food served by friendly staff... you'll love it!

Katrina's Cafe:  Favorite breakfast and lunch "hangout" of the Auburn locals, the food is delicious, and the staff is super friendly.

Pelican's Roost Fish and Chips:  Seafood, fish and chips, and lots more... located in downtown Auburn in an "old school" diner, Pelican's serves great fish!

Waffle Farm:  Breakfast and lunch is served, any time this fine diner is open.  Delicious food, comfortable dining, and friendly staff.  Located in Lincoln for your dining pleasure.

Mezcalito Oaxacan Cuisine:  This fine Mexican restaurant specilizes in the cuisine of Oaxaca, with lots of menu choices you won't find anywhere else.  Great dining and friendly staff, in downtown Rocklin.

Taqueria El Tapatio #9:  Menudo served daily!  Located in Roseville, serves varied menu of Mexican food to mostly "take out" customers. Inside and patio dining for "dine-in" customers...

Pottery World Cafe:  Delicious breakfast and lunch, served by friendly staff, in an upscale dining room, and on perhaps the most elegant patio in western Placer County.  Located in Rocklin.

Awful Annies:  Considered by many to serve the "best breakfast in Lincoln," this fine restaurant dishes out "Americana" cuisine, in a cute, dining room, with a "country" decor.

Fahernheit 250:  You like California style barbecue?  This is your estaurant, located in Roseville, which offers some of the best barbecue in the area.

Mario's Early Toast - Roseville:  Breakfast and lunch is served on the spacious patio and parking lot at the Roseville location.  You'll love the food, the friendly service and the comfortable patio dining.

Mario's Early Toast - Granite Bay:  You can't beat the breakfast or lunch you enjoy at Mario's!  Great food, served by friendly people, on relaxed patio dining.

Mi Tierra Taqueria:  Features delicious cuisine native to central Mexico, served by friendly staff, in a comfortable and spacious dining room.  New west Roseville restaurant....

Falafel Corner:  Serves delicious Greek and Mediterrenean cuisine, along with a selection of burgers!  Delicious food, large portions, and friendly staff.  Located in Roseville.

The Lamb and The Wolf:  Delicious Greek-Mediterrenean cuisine, served by friendly staff, in Rocklin.  You won't leave hungry when you enjoy one of their amazing "Greek Platters!"

Almond Tree Grill & Lounge:  Iconic Roseville dive bar, karaoke lounge, this restaurant serves fine bar food, breakfast, and lots of fine dining.

Old Town Grill:  Located in historic "old town" Auburn, this amazing restaurant features one of the best burgers you'll find in the area.  Food is delciious, staff is friendly and the atmosphere is charming.

Fresh Wok Mongolian BBQ:  Fresh Mongolian barbecue is alive and well in west Roseville, thanks to Fresh Wok Mongolian BBQ.  Great food and great people...

Flour Dust Pizza:  Located on "pizza row" in suburban Roseville, Flour Dust offers delicious, Italian style pizza, baked in a wood-fired oven, and served by friendly staff.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store:  Features authentic, delicious "southern" cuisine, complete with a "country" dining room, friendly service, and lots of charm.  Located in Rocklin...

Pho Hot:  If you're a lover of pho, and other Vietnamese cuisine, Pho Hot will keep you hot, happy and satisfied with their GIGANTIC bowls of soup.  Located in Rocklin...

Sweetpea's:  Your "go-to" breakfast and lunch restaurant in Auburn.  Delicious food and friendly service make this restaurant a breakfast icon.

Black Bear Diner:  Fine diner cuisine, in Auburn, with breakfast served any time the restaurant is open.  Great diner cuisine in Auburn.

Art's Craft Beer Palace:  Features authentic "Chicago style" hot dogs!  Sports bar, hot dog, craft beer on tap, video monitors, along with friendly staff... Art's is a great restaurant in west Rosevlle.

La Fogata Taqueria:  Great taqueria, located in Loomis.  Delicious Mexican cuisine, served by friendly staff, in a spacious dining room.  Opens at 10, and serves breakfast.

Bounty Hunters Cafe:  Small cafe, located in downtown Roseville, run by friendly staff.  Serves delicious outdoor grilled burgers, sides, donuts, smoothies, espresso, and lots more...

Wings Grill and Espresso Bar:  Features great food, friendly service, in a dining room with an aviation theme, looking out towards the runway.  Located at Auburn Municipal Airport, in Auburn.

University of Beer:  The name says most of it, but it doesn't mention the amazing food!  Home of the GIGANTIC "Frat House Burger!"  Eat is all in 20 minutes, and you'll win a prize.  Fine food and brew served in Rocklin.

Goose Port:  Sports pub in downtown Roseville that features 16 beers on tap, great food, friendly staff, and great train watching, while enjoying a beer on their patio.

Granite's Wings:  Wings, cheesesteak, burgers, subs and more.  Located in Roseville, and features delicious food, served by friendly staff.  Family owned and operated...

Newcastle Cheese Shop:  Lots of cheese, but the restaurant is famous for the amazing "The Rat Trap Sandwich." Meat and cheese lovers... rejoice!  Located in Newcastle...

Huckleberry's:  New Orleans meets Roseville, with amazing southern cuisine.  It's all southern, with a distinctive California twist.  Great food and friendly service!

House of Pizza:  Delicious pizza and more, cold beer on tap, served by friendly staff.  Known to area locals, and all who love delicious pizza!  A Lincoln pizza establishment...

Topgolf:  It's a sports entertainingment complex, golf driving range, and a fantastic restaurant!  This Roseville exclusive offers delicous food, served by amazingly friendly staff...

Tacos Don Juan:  Features delicious, authentic Mexican "street tacos" and more, served from a catering truck. Sets up near Denio's every weekend.  Great food and friendly staff!

LaLupita Mexican Food:  Family owned and operated Mexican diner, located in Roseville.  Authentic, delicious Mexican cuisine, served by friendly staff.

Taqueria Garibaldi de Roseville:  Features delicious, authentic Mexican cuisine in Roseville, served in a comfortable dining room.  Serves fresh, in-house corn tortillas, made by a tortilla lady, hot off the griddle!

Scoreboards Pizza and Grill:  When you're in the mood for delicious pizza, burgers, cold beer and more, think Scoreboards in Roseville.  Besides the pizza, you'll love the amazingly friendly service.

Sushi Omaski:  Specializes in sushi, and serves all varities of Japanese cuisine in an elegant dining room.  Great food, fine dining, along with friendly staff make this restaurant a Roseville favorite.

Golden City:  Serves delicious, authentic Chinese cuisine in Roseville.  Friendly staff, and home of the $3.99 lunch combo special on week days.  Such a bargain!

Chubby's Diner:  Small, old school diner, located in Roseville Square.  The friendly staff serves delicious "Americana" cuisine, and breakfast is available anytime.

The Dive Burgers & Brew:  Amazing burgers of all varities, beer and more at The Dive, located in Rocklin.  Delicious food served by friendly staff.

Valencia Club:  Classic, 1950's era roadhouse, serves cold draught beer on tap, amazing "comfort food," served by friendly staff.  Iconic Penryn restaurant since the 1930's...

Fisher's Sandwich Shop:  Features the freshest sandwiches in the area!  Amazing sandwiches, served by friendly staff.  I "opened up" the new Rocklin location...

Jasmine Mongolian BBQ:  Amazing Mongolian barbecue like you never enjoyed before!  Tasty, fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, served by some of the friendliest staff in Roseville!

Sabores Mexican Cuisine:  Delicious Mexican food, served by friendly staff, in an attractive, upscale dining room. Located in Roseville on busy Fairway Drive.

Cafe Delicious:  The Rocklin location of the small chain of four restaurants.  Enjoy authentic Mexican cusine, including breakfast, in a comfortable dining room, staffed by friendly people.

Old Town Pizza:  Features some of the best pizza to be found in Roseville, along with super-friendly service, in a "sports bar like" atmosphere, in the entertainment district of downtown Roseville.

Short Stack Cafe:  Located in a gas station mini-mart in Roseville.  Small size can fool you, as this restaurant serves amazing breakfast burritos and much more...

La Huaca:  Have you ever enjoyed Peruvian cuisine in Roseville?  The food is great, the dining is wonderful, and the staff is super friendly.

Fisher's Sandwich Shop:  Excellent sandwiches, of every variety, made in an open kitchen, and served by super friendly staff, including Art and Carmen Fisher.  Located in west Roseville.

Anatolian Table Turkish Restaurant:  One of the few authentic Turkish restaurants in Northern California. Delicious Turkish cuisine, served by friendly staff, in a squeaky-clean dining room.  Located in Rocklin.

La Provence Restaurant and Terrace:  Upscale French restaurant in Roseville, which offers patio dining with a view, and one of the best burgers to be enjoyed in western Placer County.

Ugly Mug Cafe:  Quaint country-style restaurant in the small foothill community of Loomis.  Daily speicals and great food, if you don't mind sky-high prices, and staff with an attitude.  Not recommended by this serious "foodie."

Broderick Roadhouse:  Voted by many "foodies" to serve the best burgers in the greater Sacramento area! Delicious burgers, friendly staff, and a sports bar-like atmosphere in Roseville.

The Original Mel's:  Open 24/7, located in Roseville, Mel's is serious about breakfast, and great diner cuisine.

Kim's Country Kitchen:  Breakfast utopia in downtown Lincoln.  Delicious food, large portions, along with friendly staff combine with a very "country" decor to make Kim's a breakfast destination.

The Mimosa House:  Amazing breakfast, lunch and mimosas, in suburban Roseville.  Delicious food, fine dining, along with friendly staff.

Nancy's Cafe:  Serves breakfast and lunch in Auburn.  Nancy will treat you like family, with friendly service, and a breakfast to remember for a long time.

Granite Rock Grill:  Family owned and operated in downtown Rocklin.  Serves amazing breakfast and lunch in a spacious, country dining room.

Halftime Bar and Grill:  Located inside Strikes Unlimited bowling alley in Rocklin, this fine restaurant delivers fine food in a sports bar atmosphere.  You'll love the $6.00 weekday lunch specials...

BarnBurner Cafe:  Mom and pop Rocklin restaurant, serving delicious breakfast and lunch, in a comfortable, "country chic" dining atmosphere.  

Sierra Grill:  A breakfast favorite restaurant of Auburn locals, and travellers on Interstate 80.  Great food, served in a comfortable dining room.

Jalisco Fresh Grill:  Delicious Mexican food in Granite Bay.  Menudo on weekends.  Great food, friendly service, but consider the high prices.

El Portal Taqueria:  Located in downtown Lincoln, El Portal serves delicious Mexican food with a smile, and menudo on weekends.  

Venita Rhea's:  Rocklin icon for 35+ years.  Serves delicious breakfast and lunch in attractive French-inspred dining foom.  Amazing food, large portions, and friendly staff make this restaurant a breakfast destination.

Rudy's Gourmet Mexican Cuisine: Small taqueria in Rocklin that serves amazingly fresh, delicious Mexican "Street Tacos," and much more...

Black Bear Diner:  American comfort food, served in a rustic, comfortable dining room.  Friendly servers, and some of the best cusine Roseville has to offer.

Little Caesars Pizza:  Take-out only pizza in west Roseville.  How could anybody resit a hot, ready made pepperoni pizza for only 5 bucks?  Yes, I know it's a chain, but whatever...

Los Gallos Taqueria:  Small family-owned and operated Mexican restaurant in downtown Lincoln.  Dishes up all of your Mexican favorites, served by friendly staff at amazing prices.

Edelweiss Restaurant:  Located in Auburn, it's a small, "mom and pop" diner that serves wonderful breakfast and lunch.  Enjoy great food, and be prepared to be treated like family.

Cafe Delicias:  Iconic Rosevile restaurant that has been serving delicious Mexican food for many years.

Bombay Cuisine and Indian Sweets:  Serves a buffet that rocks the planet, and delicious Indian cuisine that you could absolutely die for.  New restaurant, located in west Roseville.

Taylor's Corner:  Small, "old school" burger joint in Loomis that offers wonderful burgers, cooked to your satisfaction. If you're in the mood, you can indulge yourself on over 300 varieties of real milkshakes! 

Sourdough & Company:  Soup, salad, sandwiches, and more!  Fresh food with a smile in west Roseville.

Asian n' Cajun:  Features Asian and Cajun cuisine in west Roseville.  The food is amazing, the prices are right, the portions are GIGANTIC, and the staff is super friendly.

Karen's Little Cafe:  The restaurant may be small, but the food is delicious, and the staff is very friendly.  A true gem of a place to eat, in Lincoln.

Tandoori Bite:  Amazing Indian and Pakistani cuisine in west Roseville.  Lunch buffet and sit-down dinner.  The food is amazing and the staff is friendly!

Nixtaco Mexican Taqueria:  I've never had tacos like these before!  You've got to try this restaurant!  Delicious tacos, made from fresh, in-house ingredients, served by friendly staff.  Located in Roseville.

Maria's Mexican Tacos:  Authentic Mexican tacos, piled high with a mountain of fresh, in-house-made condiments. Taco choices include catfish, salmon, octopus, and many other varieties...  An Auburn classic!

Pacific Street Cafe: Considered by eveyone to be one of the best breakfast restaurants in Roseville, it didn't disappoint us, as we loved our breakfast!  Great railroad watching too...

The Window Box Cafe:  Amazing breakfast, great breakfast specials, comfortable dining, and some of the friendlist staff you'll ever find in the Rocklin/Roseville area.

Peg's Glorified Ham 'n Eggs:  Superior breakfast, open kitchen, friendly staff, and a comfotable dining room. One of the best breakfasts that I've enjoyed in a long time.

Buck and Sadie's:  Specilizes in burgers, wings and beer.  Served in a sports bar-like atmosphere by super friendly staff.  The burgers, fries and wings are amazing!

Umi Sushi Restaurant:  Sushi, Bento boxes, and everything in Japanese cuisine is served at this fine restaurant in Roseville.  Amazing food, atmosphere, and wonderful service...

Cheese Louise:  Coffee, tea, sandwiches, smoothies and more, served in a coffee-house atmosphere in historic downtown Roseville.

Taqueria La Herradura:  Features delicious, authentic Mexican cuisine in historic downtown Aubrun.  Serves menudo every day of the week!  Great menudo, great food, and friendly staff!

Thompson Peak Concessions:  Serves delicious deep fried vegetables and more at county fairs, including the annual Placer County Fair in Roseville.  Wonderful food, huge portions, friendly staff and reasonable prices.

Four Sisters Cafe:  A favorite breakfast and lunch restaurant in Roseville!  Delicious food, ample portions, servd by friendly staff, in a comfortable dining room.  Lovely outside patio!

Country Gables:  Voted "Best Breakfast in Roseville" several times by local newspaper.  Delicious breakfast, served by friendly staff, in an attractive dining room.  Features weekday breakfast specials...

Ninja Sushi and Teriyaki:  Combine delicious sushi, friendly staff, rock 'n roll music, in a fun, sports bar-like atmosphere, and it adds up to some of the best sushi served in Roseville, and a good time!

Rosati's:  Features Chicago-style cuisine, including pizza, wings, calzones, pasta, salads, and more.  Friendly staff, and home to the most AUTHENTIC Chicago-style hot dog in Roseville, or anywhere in Placer County!

Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop:  Features a wide variety of hot and cold sandwiches, made with fresh California produce, and quality deli meat and cheese.  Friendly staff and comfortable dining in Roseville.

Monk's Cellar:  Downtown Roseville brewpub, featring a fun, relaxed atmosphere, delicious pub fare, in-house brewed beer, and super friendly service.

China Villa Chinese Restaurant:  Specializes in Mandarin cuisine, but serves all varities of delcious Chinese food. Amazing daily lunch specials, served by friendly staff, in Rocklin.

Taylor's Burgers:  Retro burger joint that makes delicious "old school" burgers, sandwiches, fries and more.  They feature over 300 varieties of milkshakes!  Great retro restaurant, located in Loomis.

Yoko Sushi Japanese Restaurant:  Fresh, delicious sushi, made before your eyes by the talented, friendly, owner/chef.  Features many sushi rolls priced at 50% off!

Pita Kitchen Plus:  Features fresh, delicious and healthful Mediterranean cuisine, served by super-friendly staff, in a spacious dining room.  Wonderful Mediterranean cuisine in Roseville.

Moo Moo's Burger Barn:  One of the best burgers served in western Placer County.  Features an endless variety of burgers, sandwiches, and even breakfast, along with low prices and super friendly staff.

Jalisco Fairway:  Fresh, authentic Mexican cuisine, with menudo and pozole served on weekends.  My sabroso!

Waffle Barn:  Serious breakfast and lunch restaurant.  Family friendly dining, friendly staff, delicious food, ample portions, and reasonable prices... Waffle Barn is an outstanding restaurant!

Chicago's Pizza With-A-Twist:  Advertises, "Home of the Authentic Indian Pizza."  The "twist" is Indian, and with the all-you-can-eat pizza and salad buffet, it's the best lunch bargain in Roseville!

El Portal Taqueria:  Delicious Mexican food, wide menu selections, along with full-service, served by friendly staff. Menudo on weekends!  Located on the northeast side of Auburn...

Mi Pueblito Taqueria:  Small mom and pop taqueria in downtown Lincoln, that serves fresh, in-house made Mexican food, with a smile.

DT Noodle:  Features a wide array of authentic, delicious Vietnamese items.  Includes sandwiches, pho, vermicelli and much more.  Comfortable dining and friendly staff in West Roseville.

Bunz Sports Pub & Grub:  Great beer on tap, fantastic pub grub, breakfast on weekends, friendly staff, all in the largest sports bar in Roseville.

Taqueria El Burrito:  Amazing restaurant!  Features fantastic food, large, comfortable dining, a vast array of menu choices, and friendly staff.  

Parker's Hot Dogs:  A Roseville hot dog icon that serves decent dogs at a fair price, but unfortunately suffers from bad management, with a bad attitude toward journalism.

P & A Deli/Cafe Asian Express:  Small mom and pop deli that specializes in Asian cuisine, but also has "comfort food" on the menu.  Delicious food and comfortable dining in west Roseville.

Pickles 'n Brew:  Family-owned and operated sandwich shop which serves fresh, delicious sandwiches, made to order, by friendly staff, who enjoy their jobs.

Umai Savory Hot Dogs:  Unbelievable menu of hot dogs, many with Asian influences.  Amazing delicious hot dogs, served in a comfortable dining room, by super friendly staff, who actually love what their doing.

Kabob & Gyro Grill:  Delicious Mediterranean cusine in west Roseville, featuring fast and friendly service.  Offers gyros, Medeterranean platters, kabobs, Phillies, and much more...

Porters House of Draft:  Over 30 craft beers on tap, along with a vast array of bottled beer.  Delicious pub food, comfortable bar and dining room, and friendly staff who know and love good food and drink.

Al's Deli:  Small, "mom and pop" deli located at Sierra Pines Golf Course community center.  Serves hot dogs, sandwiches, soup, chili with beer on tap!  Service with a smile...

Guy's For Lunch:  Delicious food, friendly staff, and reasonable prices.  Owned by Guy and Kathy, and staffed by their three daughters, and a few other friendly folks.  You'll feel like family in this wonderful deli.

Chando's Tacos:  Are we in Roseville or Tijuana?  Authentic tacos, which remind me of tacos that I've enjoyed on the streets of Tijuana, and other Mexican cities.

Mercado Loco:  Mexican market, bakery and butcher shop that includes a deli counter which includes all of your favorite Mexican take-out food.

Carl's Jr:  Located in Crocker Ranch shopping center, this Carl's location serves great food, in a modern, clean, and friendly dining room.  Naturally, they serve "Thickburgers!"

L&L Hawaiian BBQ:  Delicious barbecue with a Hawaiian twist, friendly service, friendly staff, and GIGANTIC portions.  Great place to enjoy lunch or dinner...

Campelli's Pizza:  Pizza to live for, or die for, along with the friendliest service that you could ever imagine.  One of my favorite pizza restaurants in Roseville.

No Name Food Vendor:  Small food vender at 2015 Strawberry Festival, who serves a great Polish dog, wrapped in bacon, along with Thai food, and other goodies.

Trademark Pizza Company:  Personal size pizzas, built to order, with unlimited toppings for only $7.99!  Amazing pizza, lightning-fast delivery, and the friendliest staff in Roseville.  This restaurant is AMAZING!

Taj Oven:  Family owned and operated restaurant, that features delicious Indian cuisine, and a all-you-can-eat buffet, seven days a week.

Teriyaki Domo:  Small, family owned and operated restaurant, serves delicious teriyaki, tempura, and other wonderful Japanese favorites.

Awful Annie's Restaurant:  Historic Old Town Auburn atmosphere.  A local favorite, Annie's offers fantastic breakfast and lunch, served by friendly and attentive staff.

Crawfish Factory:  I am the fist paying customer on their "soft opening, and enjoy delicious fish and chips, clam chowder, and friendly service.

Waffle Square:  Weekday bargain breakfasts, served by friendly staff, in a comfortable dining room.  Bargain priced, but outstanding food!

Anchor's Fish and Chips:  Fish, chips, prawns, chicken, fried vegetables, it's all good at Anchors!  Delicious food, great service, and super friendly staff!

Original Mel's Diner:  Great food, chrome trim, nostalgic decor, Wolfman Jack posters, comfortable dining, along with fast and friendly service.

Vernon Street Grill and Deli:  Features burgers, sandwiches and more.  Food is mediocre, the atmosphere is hostile, and this dive is on my "places-to-avoid" list.

Hot Doggin':  Gigantic hot dogs and more, served at the Placer Country Fair.  It's a June treat for all to enjoy!

Fat Dawg:  Small hot dog stand located in front of Home Depot, on Fairway Drive.  Serves several varities of hot dogs, street tacos, quesadillas, and a wide assortment of drinks.

LJ Café:  Serves several varieties of hot dogs, including a not-so-authentic "Chicago Dog."  Located in front of Home Depot, on North Sunrise Ave.

No Name Hot Dogs:  Located at Joseph's Auction Yard, this new restaurant doesn't have a name, but they serve delicious hot dogs and hamburgers and the staff is super friendly.  CLOSED.

Lou La Bonte's:  Open for breakfast on weekends, Lou La Bonte's offers elegant 5, family-friendly dining, and a full-service bar.  CLOSED.

Mas Mexican Restaurant:  Central Mexican cuisine, friendly staff, and very comfortable dining.  The food is absolutely delicious!

Lorenzo's Mexican Restaurant:  The fastest service of any Mexican restaurant that I've ever seen!  Features delicious food, friendly people, and great service.

Owl Club:  Friendly staff, friendly patrons, safe, and a lot of fun, with 21 beers on tap, and lots more in bottles! Features delicious food at a very reasonable price.  Open again, under new management.

Nela's Mexican Restaurant:  Fresh, thick chips, delicious salsa, friendly people, and the food is as good as it gets. Located in downtown Roseville, east of the railroad tracks.

Adalberto's Mexican Food:  Vast menu selection, fastest service that I've seen, and good, but very basic food. Nearly "fast" Mexican food in Rocklin.

The Boxing Donkey:  Irish pub that features Irish pub grub, and more, Irish beer on tap, delicious food, and friendly service.

Diamond Plate Bar and Grill:  Sports bar that serves great food, and cold beer at a very reasonable price.  Offers friendly service and lots of television monitors.  

Bar 101 Eats and Drinks:  Sports bar atmosphere, located in the entertainment district of Roseville, offers good food, and a fun place to eat, drink, be merry, and meet friends.

Taqueria La Familia:  Family owned and staffed by friendly people, who treat you like family.  Delicious, authentic Mexican food.  Menudo on weekends!  Muy Sabroso...

La Bamba Tamales:  They left Joseph's Auction Town and relocated to Atkinson Street, so I just had to check out their new location.  Same friendly people, low prices, and delicious tamales!

Carmelita's Restaurant:  Features delicious, mainstream, Mexican cuisine, with all of the classics.  Full-service bar, and great service.

Tacos Corriendo:  Parked at same location every weekend, on Vineyard, near Denio's.  Serves tacos, tortas and tostadas.  Family owned and operated, and serves great food at rock-bottom prices.  CLOSED.

Jack In The Box:  Yes, it's Jack's, and it's good, inexpensive, clean, and just like any other Jack's.  As seen on television, I enjoy a Soudough Cheesesteak Melt burger.

The Cheesecake Factory:  Noisy, busy and very crowded, but offers friendly, efficient service and delicious food.

McDonald's:  I spend a whopping $2.15 for breakfast!  Open at 0500 every day, and a perfect spot to grab a dollar cup of delicious coffee.

Foothills Doughnuts:  Small family owned and operated doughnut shop that serves delicious doughnuts and is staffed by friendly people

RC Willey:  During promotions, this big box store offers free, albeit basic, hot dogs.  You can't beat the price!

Dave's Dawgs:  Dave sets up his hot dog stand for special events, including parades, celebrations and catered events.  Offers delicious hot links, bratwurst, quarter pound dogs, and more...

Smokin' Hot Dog:  Small hot dog restaurant in Old town Roseville caters to the taste of the night clubbers, and features three varieties of big, juicy, delicious dogs, with lots of condiments.  CLOSED.

Hot Dog King:  Small hot dog restaurant in a west Roseville strip mall that specializes in a wide variety of hot dogs, including their famous Chili Cheese Dog, using a large Angus beef dog.  CLOSED.

Roseville Tortilla Factory:  They serve food!  But it's also a grocery store, and a taqueria, where they make fresh, in-house made tortillas from scratch.  Serves menudo on weekends...  CLOSED.

Plaza Jalisco:  Great food... family-friendly dining... great people... Plaza Jalisco offers outstanding Mexican food!

La Morentita Market and Taqueria:  Combines a Mexican grocery store and a taqueria, with a friendly staff that's happy to please... they'll prepare custom orders!  I enjoy a breakfast of great menudo...

El Parian Taqueria and Cantina:  One of the newer taquerias in Roseville, El Parian serves delicious, authentic, Mexican food in a spacious, family-friendly dining room.

Knucklehead Hot Dog Diner:  As seen on "Man vs. Food," Kucklehead offers outstanding hot dogs, and gives you the chance to become a knucklehead.  CLOSED.

Parker's Hot Dogs:  After a shutdown in the west Roseville location, they're back, under new owners, and feature a revamped menu of hot dogs that offers something for every hot dog lover.  CLOSED.

Papa Murphy's:  In anticipation of Superbowl Sunday, I order a "Papa Murphy's Favorite" pizza the day before the big game.  Great pizza, made fresh, in-house, and no state sales tax!

El Peñol:  Serves authentic Mexican diner style 5, and is open only on weekends.  You don't have to travel south of the border to enjoy a loncheria style breakfast!  CLOSED.

El Azteca Taqueria:  Located in west Roseville, El Azteca  serves outstanding Mexican cuisine, but the food comes with a price... attitude.

Jalisco Grill:  Delicious Mexican 5, served by friendly people in a very upscale, comfortable restaurant.  When you walk into the door, you can leave your English behind, as this restaurant is a slice of Mexico.

Tacos de Guisados:   Am I really in Roseville, or am I in Roseville?  This place is authentic, down to the taco cart, the limited menu, and the girl who doesn't speak English.

El Abajeño Tacos: Once upon a time this restaurant was a busy taco truck, but as of 2008, all had changed, as now it's a sit-down restaurant.  The low prices and the delicious, authentic food haven't changed...

Milo's Cheesesteaks and Gyros:  Small restaurant that serves cheesesteaks, gyros, hamburgers and salads. Great food, reasonable prices, and friendly staff.

Roundhouse Deli:  Great train watching, as the deli is located just across the street from Union Pacific's busy main line, and the Roseville engine service facility, and offers trackside dining, wonderful deli 5, and much more...

Beach Hut Deli:  Friendly staff, beach, "palapa" decor, and they serve one of the best deli sandwiches in Roseville, and it's a lot of fun to enjoy a sandwich at Beach Hut Deli...

Better Foods Deli:  They've been catering to Oakland Raiders football fans, and everybody else since 1970... and they offer delicious sandwiches, deli favorites and more... served by friendly people.

Taqueria Maria:  Great food, great salsa bar, large portions, outstanding for everything, and it offers a bonus, as the restaurant is located between a nail salon and a hair salon.  The bonus?  Scenery!!!

Taquería Los Altos:  Serves the widest variety of tacos that I've seen in Roseville, including tripas, sesos, buches, and more.  Friendly people, reasonable prices, patio dining and more...

Onyx Club:  The beer is cold, the patrons are friendly, and my favorite bartendress, Heather, is always fun to talk to.  Today, I enjoy a wonderful snack and this great club!

Legends and Heroes Sports Bar:  Family friendly, with a "Cheers" atmosphere, Legends serves delicious food and lots of cold beer...

West House Bar and Nightclub:  Combine cold beer, friendly people, an awesome bar, and a great train-watching location, West House Bar and Nightclub is one of my favorite places to enjoy a cold beer.

Maron's Mexican Restaurant:  Maron's features authentic Mexican cuisine, delicious food, great prices and friendly people.  Open only on Friday, Saturday and Sunday... the place to go in Roseville for great Mexican food!

Jimboy's Tacos:  A favorite of the Roseville locals, this small restaurant serves bargain-priced tacos, with the corn tortillas dipped in parmesan cheese, which seems to be their trademark.

Kris' All American Korn Dogs:  Corn dogs, hot dogs, chili dogs and more, Kris features delicious dogs, reasonable prices and friendly people.  CLOSED.

French Quarters BBQ:  Unique, one-of-a-kind operation that dishes up delicious hot dogs, barbecue and a whole lot more.  CLOSED.

Woody's Chicago Style Hot Dogs:  Woody's serves Chicago-style hot dogs in front of many Lowe's stores, and I pay a visit to their Roseville location and enjoy a delicious hot dog, served with great condiments.  CLOSED.

Java Queen:  Located in a nondescript medical building in Roseville, Java Queen serves delicious hot dogs, polish dogs, and all sorts of coffee, iced drinks and smoothies.  CLOSED.

Chick-fil-A:  Forget your religious and political views, as Chick-fil-A serves delicious chicken in a family-friendly dining room, by staff members who actually care, and who will make you feel at home.

Susie's Country Oaks Café:  The Granite Bay location features delicious food, great service, a "Cheers" atmosphere, and represents an outstanding dining value for your dollar...

Brookfield's Restaurant:  Family friendly dining, a menu that offers something for every taste, not to mention friendly service and great value... we love Brookfield's!

Denny's Restaurant:  We enjoy a wonderful breakfast at, the time of this writing, Denny's Restaurant's newest outlet.

Los Cabos Grill:  This taqueria is located in a new, upscale shopping center, yet it serves delicious, authentic Mexican 5 in elegant surroundings, at a low price that will astound you.

Taco Del Mar:  Del Mar is the closest to Mazatlan that a person can get while enjoying authentic Mexican beach 5 in Roseville.  Features fresh food made right before your eyes.  CLOSED.

Las Cazuelas Mexican Restaurant:  Considered by many locals to be one of the best Mexican restaurant in Roseville, Las Cazuelas is only open on weekends, and is located within Joseph's Auction Town.  CLOSED.

El Abajeño Tacos:  This busy taco truck sets up shop every weekend, on a vacant lot near Denio's Farmers Market, and serves delicious tacos non-stop all day long, for only $1.25 each!

Kazoku Teriyaki & More:  Small mom and pop restaurant, that features Japanese cuisine, served by friendly staff. Offers teriyaki, sukiyaki, tempura, and much more...

Matsuyama Japanese Fusion:  Delicious Japanese cuisine, with influences from other cultures, with a beautiful presentation, served by friendly people, in a comfortable dining room.

Philippine Cuisine:  Seasonal restaurant that operates during the Placer County Fair, this small restaurant serves great food, served by friendly staff.

Khobkoon Thai Cuisine:  Locally owned and operated, features delicious Thai cuisine, in a relaxed, family-friendly dining room.  Separate lunch and dinner menus.

Squeeze Inn:  Considered by many to produce the best burger in the greater Sacramento area, Squeeze Inn produces a delicious burger, surrounded by a "skirt" of fried cheese.

Mr. Subs:  Serves a decent, but very forgetable burger that's way overpriced, and features some of the worst customer service that I've experienced in a long time.  Unless you want to be insulted, avoid this dump...

Taco Tonayense:  This restaurant operates out of a taco truck, and operates on a vacant lot near the east end of Denio's Farmer's Market, and serves some of the best tacos that you'll eat north of Tijuana.  CLOSED.

Taquería Lacosta:  Features delicious tacos in a spotless dining room, located in an up-scale strip mall.  Outdoor dining as well, under shady oak trees.  CLOSED.  

Mariscos Colima:  This mom and pop restaurant specialzes in mariscos, yet they feature tacos, combination plates, and much more, and they're located next to famous Denio's flea market.  CLOSED.

Café Delicias:  A favorite of the Roseville locals, this restaurant features authentic Mexican food, served in gorgeous surroundings, and is the perfect restaurant for family dining.

Mochas and More:  The word "more" means hot dogs, because this place dishes out more than mocas, they serve very fine hot dogs and Polish dogs, with all of the condiments.  CLOSED.

Café Amore:  Located in in West Placer Business Park, in Roseville, CA, this hot dog restaurant is a hot dog lover's paradise, as owner Jandi serves hot dogs that will transport you to hot dog nirvana.  CLOSED.

Carolina's Mexican Food:  If you love California-style Mexican food, Carolina's will keep you happy any time, any hour of the day, as they serve delicious Mexican food 24 hours a day, 7 days of the week.

Taqueria El Charro:  Do you like dollar tacos with authentic Mexican flavor?  Then Taqueria El Charro, in old town Roseville is the place to be, but leave your camera at home, as they don't care for photos...

Taqueria San Jose:  Authentic Mexican cuisine served everyday, they even serve menudo on weekends, which adds many points in my book.  CLOSED.

Leo's Kitchen:  Relaxed, family-friendly restaurant, which features an amazing menu of the most choices of Chinese food that I've ever seen.

India Market:  Small restaurant located inside of an Indian grocery store, India Market serves chaat and samosas, with a friendly smile.

CJF Chinese Fine Cuisine:  Delicious food, comfortable dining, great prices, and "Chef Edward" is one of the friendliest chef in Roseville.

ZS Indian Market:  Located inside an Indian grocery store, ZS serves chaat, samosas, and other Indian "comfort food."

Denny's Café:  Located in historic downtown Roseville, this mom-and-pop restaurant serves American and Chinese food, in retro surroundings.

Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que:  If you're looking for delicous barbecue, look no further than Lucille's for delicious barbecue, in a fun, family-friendly atnosphere.

Susie's Country Oaks Café:  Open for breakfast and lunch only, Susie's Cirby Blvd. location features homestyle cooking, delicious food, and some of the friendliest staff that you'll ever have the pleasure to meet.

Tahoe Joe's Famous Steakhouse:   Tahoe Joe's has it all:  Outstanding food, huge portions, friendly and efficient service, rustic, yet elegant decor, and unbelievably low prices.

Timbers Restaurant:  Elegant dining in Sun City, next to the golf course, Timbers features fine dining, a full service bar, weekend entertainment, and a wonderful view of the golf course and the Sierra Nevada Mountains...

Pho Vietnam Noodle Restaurant:  Sit-down, family-friendly, with delicious food, and super-friendly staff...   

P.F. Chang's China Bistro:  It's large, it's a chain, and it's noisy and crowded on weekends, but the food is good, and the atmosphere is fun, and it's a great place to dine with the family.

Bollywood Chaats and Sweets:  Small chaat and Indian bakery.  Unfortunately, it's now CLOSED.

Hong Kong Chinese Food:  Located at the "other" auction yard in Roseville, Hong Kong dishes out fantastic Chinese cuisine on weekends.  CLOSED, as of January, 2011.

Panda Restaurant:  Family owned and operated, we've been enjoying dine-in, and take-out food from this fine restaurant since we moved to Roseville, over 15 years ago.  Great food and great people.

Original Pete's Pizza_Pasta_Grill:  Features delicious pizza, pasta, salads, burgers and more, served in a sports bar-like atmosphere, by super friendly people.  Wide array of beer on tap for beer lovers!

Placer Pizza Company:  Upscale, comfortable dining, including a gorgous patio, but the price of their delicious pizza is the lowest in town.  Not to mention, their pizza is delicious!

Fast Freddie's Pizza and Pasta:  Located in historic, oldtown Roseville, Freddie's serves a wide variety of pizza, pasta, with lots of cold beer on tap.

BJ's Restaurant and Brewery:  We celebrate my retirement from AT&T at BJ's, enjoying great food, quality micro brew, and great company.

The Riverside Pizzeria:  Local, one-of-a-kind pizzeria, which serves delicious pizza, and staffed by very friendly people.

The Smoke Cafe:  Delicious "comfort food" and fine diner cuisine are featured, served by friendly staff.  Located in historic downtown Jamestown for breakfast or lunch.

Don Ruben's Mexican Restaurant:  Authentic Mexican cuisine is alive and well at Ruben's...located in beautiful Mariposa.  You'll love the food and the friendly service!

Louie's Place Saloon and Grill:  Serves amazing "comfort food" in a gold-rush era building, located in the historic town of La Grange, in the Sierra Nevada foothills.  Great food served by friendly staff!

Airport Inn Bar and Grill:  Classc roadhouse, located outside of Mariposa, that serves amazing "pub grub," cold beer, and more.  Friendly staff, and favorite of locals...

Columbia House Restaurant:  Serves delicious "Americana" cuisine in Columbia, in the heart of the "gold country." Great food and super friendly service.

Happy Wok Chinese Restaurant:  Located in the Auburn Town Center, this restaurant serves all of your Chinese favorites.  Offers a menu of lunch specials.


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