Sacremento's Best See and Be Seen Bar

Trendy, traditional steakhouse chain doubles as meat market.

Reviews:

• “What’s with the little table cleaners??”
• “PRETENTIOUSLY Expensive!”
• “Bad Attitude Hostess, Below Average Food for Price, Good Table Service”
• “Not worth the money”
• “Excellent Service – Amazing Food – Relaxing Atmosphere”

Tips: The drinks aren’t cheap, but they do the trick. Try the Dean Martin martini or one of the best cosmopolitans in Sac.

Bandera

Bikers, babes, frat boys and tourists fill the four floors and barstools at this rockin’ Old Sac drinking destination.

Reviews:

• “Deserted but still fun.”
• “A must in Old Sac”
• “Best Burgers in the world”

Tips: A hint for first-timers: Pay close attention to the arrows on the bathroom doors—especially after a few cocktails—to avoid embarrassment.

Fanny Ann’s Saloon

Sports on the TVs, shot specials every night, a loud college crowd and waitresses to deliver your drinks.

Reviews:

• “Pine Cove Tavern==the sign said OPEN but WTF????Over 30? go Elsewhere…no service here ZERO STARS”
• “Great Hangout!”
• “GREAT DIVE BAR”
• “The PC”

Tips: Pine Cove was once known as a cop hangout. Although they’re not seen as often anymore, the bar’s still popular with the boys in blue.

Pine Cove Tavern