Sacremento's Best Singles Scene

A gay and lesbian hot spot where dozens of music video screens flash patrons waiting for their next pickup.

Reviews:

• “Fun Staff”
• “Great Bar”
• “Awsome Patio”
• “Good welcome for out of towners”
• “Fun time good videos”

The Depot

This trendy hangout remains a venerable staple in the midtown bar scene.

Reviews:

• “Cheap drinks”
• “See for yourself”
• “No Good for Dates”
• “One of the best atmospheres in town”
• “Going Bananas”

Tips: Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available from the bar’s sister restaurant next door, Cafe Bernardo.

Monkey Bar

The safari-themed decor is just as loud as the dinner conversation at this wild restaurant.

Reviews:

• “Mediocre at best”
• “Great After shopping drink spot”
• “Love it!”
• “I really love, love, love this place!!”
• “Awesome”

Tips: Seniors should ask about the 20-percent off
senior discount card.

Elephant Bar & Restaurant

Live music awakens this ’30s-inspired bar central to Sacramento nightlife.

Reviews:

• “Fun time, great people watching”
• “Harlow’s A JOKE! Not even ONE Star!”
• “Harlow’s Get a Heart”
• “Fun Place to See a Live Show!”
• “Poor Management”

Tips: Cover depends on what’s happening inside. It may be as high as $20 when a live band is playing, so call for details before you leave the house with an empty wallet.

Harlow’s

This gussied-up chain bustles with singles and families craving Chinese food favorites.

Reviews:

• “Best Bar in town, Food is GREAT, Great looking staff (great looking chicks!!)”
• “Great Chinese food with a lovely ambience!”
• “It’s…Okay”
• “Great Place”
• “hip, happenin’ and fun”

Tips: The user-friendly wine list features more than 50 wines by the glass and bottle and is organized by flavor—from light to full intensity.

P.F. Chang’s China Bistro

Downtown style neighborhood pub offers drink specials in a fun, safe environment in an open atmosphere.

Shakers Neighborhood Pub

Reviews:

• “Thought it would be cool. It was horrible!!!! Assjuice as the manager so politely puts it.”
• “A college joint”

Graduate

Potential celebrity hangout has all the elements for a young, hip bar; now it just needs the stars.

Reviews:

• “Not there Anymore”
• “They treated the regular club’rs better than me – why do they always do that.”
• “Highly not recommended”
• “Slick urban spot in the heart of Old Town”
• “okay food”

Tips: A dress code is enforced at the door, so leave the sports attire, tank tops, sneakers, bandanas, flip-flops, jeans and shorts at home.

Tunel 21

Patio dining and generous drinks make this casual East Sacramento hangout a hit.

Reviews:

• “One of the worst bars in Sac!”
• “The return of the Slimelight!”
• “2008 – Best Sacramento Poker & Blackjack with Great Food and Fun Bar”
• “Livin’ in the Limelight”
• “This description is out of date”

Tips: Nominated for its easy-going drinking and dining scene for the East Sacramento set.

Limelight Bar Cafe & Card Room

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